Found the Cause After Years of Back Pain and Kidney Trouble
John A Enders of Robertson Avenue Pen Argyl Pennsylvania suffered six years with back pain violent headaches and dizzy spells. A specialist said kidneys were ok but urine had brick dust sediment. After using Deans Kidney Pills his kidneys began to act regularly and he passed gravel stones. He reports quick improvement and no further kidney trouble. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Enders
Robertson Avenue
Pen Argyl
Mr. Enders
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Solemnity and Stupidity in Intellectual Illusions
The passage argues that slow thoughtful bearing or heavy beards do not prove wisdom or talent. It claims such traits may instead mask stupidity, emphasizing that appearance and gravitas do not determine intellect or capability.
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Other 19th Century Remedies
An advertisement blends claims for Hall's Catarrh Cure offering a 100 dollar reward for incurable cases, with testimonials for F J Cheney and Waldoing Man Vin wholesale druggists of Toledo Ohio. It promotes Hall's internal blood and mucous surface action, lists price, and mentions Hall's Pills for constipation. The note also cites red and green side lights on Hudson vessels, Butler's factory link, and Hamlin's Wizard Oil as a popular rheumatic remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney &O
Toledo
Ff. J. Cheney
Walding
MAN Vin
Hudson River
Benjamin F. Butler
Urgent Business Letter Sparks Humorous Mix Up
A Dundee Advertiser excerpt recounts a wholesale soapmaker Cake & Son mocked for delays. A small retailer complains why the sope was not sent, accusing the firm of questioning his money. The punchline arrives when the wife finds the sape under the counter.
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Cake & Son
Richard Jones
Dundee Advertiser
Bridegrooms Must Qualify In Wedding Deliberations
A Chicago Record-Herald comic remark prompts reflection on trial marriages with a quip about a man testing his courting by a symbolic gesture before marriage. The dialogue highlights skepticism about romantic certainty and social norms of courtship.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Mystery of the old fashioned jumper questioned
A correspondent asks what became of the old fashioned jumper known for a leap with a stone in each hand he tossed away behind him as described by the Atchison Weekly Globe.
Sick Doctor Endorses Grape-Nuts For Gripping Illness
A physician narrates a bout with grip that left his stomach unable to digest food. He recovered after two weeks on four teaspoons of Grape-Nuts and cream three times daily, praising the cereal as lifesaving and nourishing as a universal remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plig
Wellville
The Boys That Run the Furrow Verse
Poem by Frank L. Stanton extols farmer labor as the true rulers of the world. It imagines peace banners over fields and hills while praising the agricultural workforce as the driving force behind prosperity and power.
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Frank L. Stanton
The Train That Was Never Late Turns Guide Noiraud
A traveler loses a train in Vaud after a dog named Noiraud leads him through a scenic trek to the Chaudron and back to the station. The cunning canine ensures timely arrival, guiding the traveler amid sun, shade, milk, and sugar, ending with a fond farewell.
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Vaud
Father Simon
Noiraud
Noirand
You
Simon
Noli Raud
Nolrand
Notraud
Bau de Cologne Invention From Early Perfumer Foreshadowed
The article notes that Bau de Cologne, created over 200 years ago by Johann Maria Ferina, blends oils of neroll citron ber gamot orange and rosemary in its fragrance.
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Cologne
Johann Maria Ferina
Hair Regrowth After Cuticura Remedies
Patient recounts severe scalp scales and total hair loss following typhoid fever. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, scalp cleared and hair thickened, with the author noting dramatic improvement and no further loss. Address in Pittsburg, May 7 11, 08. Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. of Boston props Cuticura. One cork sufficient for many.
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Cuticura
W. F. Steese
Broad St
Pittsburg
Penn
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
Mass
Marine Eye Remedy Promoted Since 1580 Carriage Rages
An old advertisement touts Marine Eye Remedy used with Drage laws and praised by physicians. It mentions early carriage rages in England dating to 1580 and urges druggists to stock the product for eye care.
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England
Rheumatism Cured in a Day by Dr Detchon’s Relief
An advertisement claims rheumatism can be cured in one day by Detchon’s Relief. It says the remedy acts quickly, removes the cause, and delivers substantial benefits after the first dose. Available from druggists for one dollar.
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Detchon
Birds and beasts show care for the weak in rural life
A writer describes a pony kept near a house and a small paddock with a willow wren nest in a grassy tuft left untouched. The author muses whether birds communicate and animals act with consideration for the vulnerable, challenging human cruelty.
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Chaudron
Jaud
Madame Simon
Noirad
Chandra
Peruna
Mrs. W. Pray
Twelfth St
Brooklyn
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Beck
Munyon
Unyon
Hale
Horehound
Pike
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