Nurse credits Dean's Kidney Pills for relief
A Oklahoma nurse Mrs Minnie Turner of Anadarko cites quick relief from backache kidney pains and bloated limbs after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She reports rapid health improvement and recommends the product, noting five boxes helped. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, 50 cents a box. A stray quip about two women talking over a back fence closes the piece.
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Minnie Turner
KK. B. St
Anadarko
Okla
Doctor Yourself and Home Remedies Promoted in Ad Text
An OCR fragment promotes self treatment for colds with Perry Davie liler ether Cham Quiloine and large bottles. It also touts Winslow's Bottering Syrup for teething and wind issues, claiming cures and relief. The passage references laxatives and claims about constipation and women’s health, using promotional tone.
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Perry Davie
Sloan's Liniment Relief Ad Campaign Line
An advertising blurb touts Sloan's Liniment for sore throat chest tightness coughing and hoarseness. It claims instant penetration to the feet of the trouble and quick relief without rubbing.
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Sloan
A.W. Price
Fredonia
Kans
Sweet Pumpkin Pie Tribute From New England
A lyrical note extols a yellow smooth pumpkin pie as the preferred harvest delicacy over tropical fruits. The poem contrasts New England produce with Indies fruits, praising ginger-baked pumpkin pie and the comforts of home, ending with a plea for a native mountain girl who knows how to temper the pie. From the Heston Sentinel dated Sept 14, 18178.
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Hudson
New England
Indies
Heston Sentinel
Thanksgiving at the open fire with playful party games
Around the fire the housemates plan a lively Thanksgiving evening with light games. They outline Telegram word play, Gossip relay, Wand Passes, Chinese writing, and a harmless hypnotism joke, all meant to provoke humor without hostility or risk.
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Eating for Strength in Quaker Oats Campaign
The article extols Quaker Oats as a superior strength building food. It claims scientific tests show enhanced vitality and muscle and brain support with easy digestion, affordability, and absolute purity. It notes regular and large family packages for convenience near stores.
Mrs Blivens Chases Rumor, Finds Spitzenfest Details
A fragment reveals Mrs Blivens rushing to tell Mrs Spitzenfest about a scandal yet finding Spitzenfest already knows every detail. The exchange captures gossiping behavior and the social leverage of city women in a small community.
Recipe for Catarrh by Medical Authority
A purposed treatment claims the only logical cure is blood based. The remedy blends one ounce compound syrup of Sarsaparilla one ounce Toris compound and half a pint of whiskey shaken and taken in tablespoon doses before meals and at night. Ingredients available from druggists or wholesalers.
Tuberculosis association growth and beds rise daily
During the year since the international congress in Washington a treatment or prevention organization for tuberculosis has been formed every day, Sundays and holidays included, per the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis. Fifteen new beds in hospitals or sanitoria have been added daily as well.
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International Congress On Tuberculosis
Washington
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Minneapolis Reader
A Minneapolis testimonial lauds Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relieving female ailments. The letter claims restored health after three months and urges others to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts. The notice emphasizes confidential tip service and two decades of free guidance for sick women.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Lydia K. Pinkham
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Jon G
Moldan
Second &T
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Cure and Oath
An 1880 Toledo city notice by Frank J Cheney declares a sworn oath as senior partner of JF J Connor & Co and offers ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and invites readers to send for a free sample. The ad urges buying Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Totapo
Lucas
Franx J
JF. J. Conney & Co
Toledo
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
The
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Love’s Brightening Eye or Hair’s Tendency?
A playful exchange between a romantic youth and a practical maid. He says love brightens the eye, she counters that it tends to disarrange one’s hair, catching humor in courtship.
Taking No Chances On Elopement Plan By Barker
Barker discovered his wife and chauffeur planned to elope in his car. He responded by oiling the vehicle thoroughly and putting it in first class shape. Also advertised is Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder with a trial package offer.
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Barker
Allen
Olmated
LeRoy
New York
Pettit’s Eye Salve for 250 Helps Tired Eyes Fast
Howard Bros. of Buffalo New York markets Pettit’s Eye Salve for 250 to relieve tired congested inflamed and sore eyes. The salve promises quick relief and is available at all druggists.
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Pettit
Howard Bros
Buffalo
N. Y
What has become of the old fashioned boy who stays home to work
A look into the fate of the homely boy who preferred labor at home to attendance at school. The piece traces probable outcomes and societal views of such a youth, considering factors like responsibility, education, and personal ambition.
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