Peruna tonic and catarrh remedy described
The article argues Peruna is both a tonic and a catarrh remedy. It credits Hydrastis Canadensis with efficacy and notes a combination with Cubebs and Copaiba as a strong specific for catarrh. It cites other tonics and mentions widespread testimonials supporting Peruna’s effectiveness.
Delicate Shade of Meaning At English Schools
A retort credited to Dr Haig Brown of Charterhouse notes his definition of generally good character. His brother in law Dr Porter of Peterhouse asked for the certificate's precise sense. He replied that generally means not particularly.
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Porter
Peterhouse
Cromwell boots sold in London auction for 45 dollars
In London a pair of ding boots once worn by Oliver Cromwell sold for 45 dollars. They were discovered about 30 years ago during excavations at Canonbury Tower Walington.
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Oliver Cromwell
Canonbury Tower
Walington
Uncle by with Uncle by Byron Williams joke tale
The piece narrates a rustic tale about two kids Jim and Bill, their differing temperaments, and a moral about living right. It blends comic dialogue with verses, reflecting small town life and humorous observations on people and events.
Beyond the Red Barn Wisconsin Matrimony State
A humorous Wisconsin vignette jokes about the state of matrimony as an American region. It likens marriage to a country bounded by kissing and babies, cites population as a chief product, and claims Adam and Eve discovered it while seeking a Northwest passage. The piece uses playful climate metaphors and concludes with a quip about consulting the first blue eyes for travel guidance.
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Wisconsin
United States
Paradise
Rose Hill Times mocks Athens Hospital investigation outcome
Hinckley Journal denounces the Rose Hill Times alias Weakly Squirt for presuming the report’s result. The letter suggests editors should travel to Athens to confront the hospital, even scaling its walls to bite the belfry if present.
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Athens
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Hammock Disposal Mentioned in Curious Local Exchange
In a quirky broadcast, speakers ask about ridding a thing labeled Indigestion and confirm the hammock has been removed. The exchange presents a playful, old-time tone with names Wiliam G and FP Grittin referenced in a humorous local style.
Grandpa Frost Back Driving After Illness
A Wisconsin exchange notes Grandpa Frost has recovered from a severe winter illness and is now out driving again, with relief expressed that he is well. The item highlights his recent health improvement and renewed mobility.
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Wisconsin
Grandpa Frost
Mr. Frost
Inexpensive Kidney Remedy From Home Mix Told
A New York daily notes a simple home made mixture for kidney and urinary trouble. The formula blends Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla with dosing guidance. Promised effects include relief of back pain frequent urination and discolored urine and even rheumatism by cleansing the blood and aiding kidney filtration.
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New York
Bright
Clergyman Adopts Setter Dog in Adirondacks
A New York clergyman on vacation in the Adirondacks is followed by a setter dog that a native guide claims as his. The guide accuses the clergyman of stealing the dog, noting a woods law. The man adds two dollars to plead his case, then jokes about the accusation. A stage driver who later ferries him away comments on the odd incident. In a Sunday school scene a boy answers how to fix a faulty watch by suggesting selling it to a friend.
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Mammon
Sam
Indianapolis
New York
Adirondacks
Marshall P. Wilder
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Third avenue jeweler stretches rings for free
A New York jeweler on Third Avenue boasts that wedding rings can be stretched to any size at no extra charge. He notes brides may balk and men risk trouble, claiming he has stretched rings up to five times for a single customer and questions why use rubber rings.
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Third Avenue
New York City
Old Soupe: Coffee Cured Woman’s Stomach Ailments
A Huntsville Alabama woman reports forty years of coffee use caused severe stomach trouble for twenty years. After stopping coffee and trying Postum she regained appetite and sleep, noting dramatic health improvement over four months. She credits Postum and cites The Road to Wellville.
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Pkga
The Phonograph Teaches a Man to Hear Himself
A great tenor recounts listening to a phonograph recording of his flute solo and recognizing his own voice. The salesman demonstrates the device by offering a blank cylinder for a trial record, prompting the poet’s query about seeing oneself as others see them. He declines to buy and instead offers to sell the flute.
Cure for Eight Year Skin Sore Promises Miracle
A testimonial from 1906 claims Cutleura Remedies cured eight years of skin sores in a week, restoring the man's ability to work. includes one and a half dollar cost and an address in New York. The torn article also mentions hospital philanthropy, a Toledo medical affidavit about Hall’s Catarrh Cure, and notes on a 75-year-old survivor of the John Brown raid in Virginia.
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Columbus Ave
New York
N. Y
Hides Pelts and Wool Ship to N W Slide Fur Co
Readers are urged to send hides pelts and wool to N W Slide Fur Co in Minneapolis Minnesota for full value. The note adds a tongue in cheek line about people being poor subjects for a mind reader.
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N. W. Slide & Fur Co
Minneapolis
Minn
Lota
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