Night Sweats and Cough Prompts Peruna Testimonial
E W Walton of San Antonio Texas recounts severe night sweats deep cough and panic in the head and chest. He credits multiple Peruna courses with removing alarming symptoms and restoring health and notes using Peruna again for subsequent colds.
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E. W. Walton
P. Ry
van New St
San Antonio
Tex
Lexpor
Peruna
Horse versus motor in fashion dig by Sparker and Tyne
Mrs. Sparker quips that a man may prefer a horse to the motor tear while Mrs. Tyne notes a horse suits a woman with sick hay colored hair. The exchange reads as a light social jab on style and gendered grooming.
From Terrible Ecrema Baby's Head a Mass of Itching Rash
Mrs. F Budke of LeSueur Minnesota shares a case of a two month old girl with a severe facial rash covering the head. After ineffective treatments the child improved markedly within two months of using Cuticura Remedies and has had no eczema since.
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F. Budke
LeSueur
Minn
Dinner quip at Episcopal convention in Richmond
A light moment at a Richmond Episcopal gathering features a bishop and a young woman asking about a joke on butter and tomatoes. A Nehman guest seeks clarification after dinner, pressing the host for the point of the pun amid lively conversation.
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Richmond
London
Miss H
Lippincott's
Soldiers Prepare to Mourn Fallen Comrades
A reader notes soldiers must mourn while standing on one leg as a figurative tribute because they fear losing another foot in battle. The remark reflects grim view of ongoing war and sacrifice.
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Karl
Papa
Tea price hints at thrift and returns
A local vendor touts tea as inexpensive with a third of a cent per cup and a cent to two cents for breakfast. The grocer offers a money back guarantee if customers dislike Schilling's Tea, promising a return of payment.
Cheerful greeting between old acquaintances ends with self-deprecating joke
A light exchange shows two longtime friends reuniting after 20 years. One greets the other warmly, the other replies in a playful self description, keeping the mood upbeat and humorous.
Mermaids and a Moonlit Meeting Aboard a Transatlantic
On a calm Atlantic night Higginson, senior partner Higginson & Rush, encounters a mermaid named Pelagia who appears once per life to humans. She captivates him with song and beauty, reveals laws of her realm, and warns of peril as orders force him to return to his stateroom.
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John Franklin Higginson
Higginson & Rush
Bre Ginson
Wailor
Mr. Higginson
Neels
Ty Pepe
Tle
Slo
Mizelnsen
Canea
Abe
Neptune
Wall Street
Urlitain
United States
Ten Years of Backache Solved by Kidney Pills
Mrs Thos Dunn of Columbus Ohio shares ten years of backache misery and exhaustion until Dean's Kidney Pills provided quick relief and permanent care. The advertisement notes the product, price, and that it is sold by all dealers, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Mra
Dunn
Vine St
Columbus
Ohio
Apella
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Phrase on Poverty and Death from Street Remarks
A bystander recalls a deceased person dying in poverty and a seedy observer replies that living in poverty is the real hardship, not dying. The exchange underscores hardship faced by the poor.
Mitchells Eye Salve Promoted For Humans And Animals
An 1849 era notice touts Mitchells Eye Salve as a blessing to humanity and dumb animals alike. The advertisement claims broad local distribution and sells the 25 price across well regulated homes.
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Dr. Mitehell
Mitchell
Foreigner’s Bridge Gaffe Delights King Edward
A lively foreign woman amused King Edward with a misstep over playing cards. She claimed not knowing the difference between a king and a knave, causing a moment of embarrassment before the king laughed and shared the tale.
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Edward
Soldier Denies Inspection for a Family Cannon
A captain defers a parade ground inspection to the next day after promising his wife to let her use the cannon for a churn, prompting a colonel to issue the scheduling conflict. The exchange highlights military routine versus domestic commitments.
Marine Insurance History and City Codes
Marine insurance is described as the oldest form of modern insurance with origins in the fourteenth century by Carcelona merchants. It notes Spain as a major maritime power when Barcelona published the consulado del mar, a governance code that underpins current shipping law.
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Carcelona
Spain
Kingdom of
Catalonia
Barcelona
Pale Girl Credits Postum With Health Turnaround
A North Dakota woman once nicknamed the pale girl describes chronic headaches and nervous weakness tied to heavy coffee use. After switching to Postum, she reports clearer skin, no headaches, steadier nerves, and renewed energy for herself, her husband, and their children.
The Safe Way to Buy Paint and Protect Your Paint Jobs
Property owners are warned about misrepresentation and adulteration in paint materials. The Dutch Boy Painter trademark from the National Lead Company appears as a reliable guide for pure White Lead. The firm offers a free paint testing outline and a paint book to readers writing to Woodbridge Alley, New York City.
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Woodbridge Uldy
New York City
The Sign of Power by Swami Vivekananda
A meditation on strength and calmness. True power lies in restraint and mastery of impulse, not in reckless action. The calm individual remains steady while others are pulled by impulse, demonstrating superior inner strength.
Rescuer Pulls Woman From Water in Narrow Escape
A mysterious fur beather faced grave danger as a rescuer seized her by the halo and pulled her into shallow water. After the hair was left in his grasp, the lifeline saved her, and she offered no thanks for the life saved.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Trusted By Local Dealers
An advertisement touts One Hundred Mot neva for aly as a catarrh remedy. It asserts F. J. Chiene y and Co of Toledo endorse the product and guarantee the seller’s reliability. The copy urges internal use and immediate relief with Hy HI Family Pills for constipation.
It's the One Bill Drives Couple's Payment Panic
In a humorous domestic exchange, Mr Hardup frets over bill payments as his wife reveals a colored bill and warns it is the one that must be paid, highlighting household financial strain with a playful tone.
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Mr. Hardup
Henry
Spahn Medical Co offers Distempera cure for animals
In the wine stable era a cure named Distempear Cure is advertised for horses and dogs with claims of universal use. The listing notes bottles priced at 40 dollars and one dollar targets, offers agents wanted and a free book, with Gowlen Indiana as the address.
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BPOM
Spahn Medical Co
Spec
Conflicted Portraits of Na Riteh and Self-Made Claims
The excerpt contrasts Na riteh’s readiness to confess faults with others who label him self-made. Philadelphia Press notes the tension between humility and bragging in his public persona.
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Nariteh
Philadelphia Preas
Pettit’s Eye Salve Claims Century of Use
Ambiguous ad style note touts Pettit’s Eye Salve as good for sore eyes and chronic ailments. Mentions Howard Brothers of Buffalo New York and claims “two million packages” sold. Contains unclear lines about feet pain and a slogan about knowing “the other way.”
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Pettit
Howard Bros
Duffalo N.Y
The Genuine Syrup of Figs and Senna Advised
A healthful household product praised by experts and the Well Informed of the World. The passage urges buying the genuine Syrup of Figs and Elisir of Senna manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. and sold by leading druggists, with location and date noted.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Women
Letters from Mrs. H. A. Williams of Gardiner Maine and Mrs. Alvina Sperling of Chicago endorse Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as saving them from surgery and curing female troubles. The ad claims a thirty year history, lists conditions treated, and invites readers to write for advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia EB. Pinksham
A. Williams
Gardiner
Maine
Ae BE. Pinkham
Alvina Sperling
Cleybourne Ave
Chicagl
Chicago
Lydia B. Pinkham
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