Does Your Back Ache Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement
James R. Keeler of Fenner Street Cazenovia New York says after fifteen years of back and kidney trouble he found relief from the first box of Deans Kidney Pills and was restored to sound condition. He recommends them after his wife and friends also used them. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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James R. Keeler
Fenner St
Cazenovia
N. Y
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Easy to Sharpen Pencil Contrivance Demonstrated
An English invention claims to simplify pencil sharpening. A shank holds the pencil with the lead exposed on a tilted plane for optimal shaving. A knife removes wood and lead while dust and scraps fall into a receptacle for a tidy, efficient sharpening.
Fashionably anxious hostess ruins gas plan
A social tragedy unfolds as a woman changes dresses multiple times to impress friends. Her husband loses patience and guests are alarmed when the hostess declares the heat makes turning on the gas impractical, ending the attempt with a failed impression.
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S. W. Gillilan
Baltimore
Coffee's Effect on Nervous Ailments Sparks Health Choice
A South Dakota woman reports long sleepless nights and leg twitching tied to coffee use. After switching to Postum Food Coffee she claims the symptoms vanished and she can sleep soundly with heavy bedding. She calls Postum “absolutely worth its weight in gold.”
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S. Dak
Weilville
Cooking Wrinkle on Boiling Vegetables
A New York Journal note advises washing green vegetables in salt water, draining well, and drying before boiling to avoid lowering the boil. It warns against adding soda to water and suggests using a lump of sugar to improve flavor, with a casual remark about peas.
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New York Journal
Favorite Cake Recipe from New York World
Yolks of four eggs with salt and butter creamed with sugar. Add nutmeg and lemon extract then beaten eggs. Mix in milk and sifted flour with baking powder. Bake in a scalloped 1 quart tin about thirty five minutes. Frost with white boiled frosting.
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New York World
Temperance Punch Recipe from New Haven Register
A fruit punch method uses mixed fruit, a thick sugar syrup, lemon juice, and water. For twenty servings, use one quart fruit, one cup sugar, two quarts water, and six lemon juices. add tea with mineral waters if desired.
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New Haven
Curry Beans Stew with Tomatoes and Butter Beans
Soak butter beans then boil until tender and drain. Sauté onion in butter, add tomatoes and curry powder. Add boiling water and simmer. Stir in tomato catchup vinegar lemon juice and beans. Bake covered in a moderate oven for an hour, stirring occasionally.
Practical Household Tips and Food Prep Remedies
A collection of kitchen and home hacks including corn starch paste for skin care scalding milk for custard flavor enhancement sugar or molasses addition, extending shoe rubbers by shaping heel pieces, lemon rub for boards, buttered pan edges prevent boil over, orange powder as a flavoring, and whitening linings with washing soda soap and detergent.
The Eagle's Lesson
A mother eagle narrates to her son Keney the dangers of humans and the world beyond their cliff nest. Keney grows strong, learns to fish, and dreams of great deeds while fearing mankind and the river that shapes his destiny.
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Keney
Keneu
Kenen
Mrs Siddons At The Bargain Counter
Mrs Siddons was buying material for a dress when she cried in a fearsome voice Will it wash causing the startled shopman to drop his wares in a panic, as noted by the London Saturday Review.
Two Pictures of Home and City Longing
A Universalist Leader poem contrasts a boy at a farmhouse doorstep dreaming of escape to the city. Refrains of happiness echo as both rural and urban scenes prompt reflection on contentment and desire to see the wider world.
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Woodbine
Universalist
Ambitious Lenox Social Leader Attracts Attention
Mrs. George Westinghouse stirs Lenox society with splendor and eccentric entertainments at her dinners. She aims for social leadership and has hosted the British ambassador and wife among guests at her gatherings.
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George Westinghouse
Lenox
Cuticura Remedies Cited For Rapid Child Healing
A Tennessee reader reports using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills to cure a child with eczema and healing running sores in six weeks. A second case describes a boy burned by poison oak clearing in three weeks with the same remedies. The letter notes a physician’s treatment was abandoned in favor of Cuticura. Two crimes said to be decreasing are arson and counterfeiting.
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Lizzie Vincent Thomas
Fairmount
Walden’s Ridge
Tenn
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Temperance Punch
M. Brown
Mrs. Siddons
Lydia E. Pinkham
James Chester
35Th St
New York
Pinkham
Douglas
W. L. Ye Bay
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
W.louglas
An.y
Oste
Book Publishing House
Leonard Street
Uncle Sam
N.Y
St. Vitus
Dr. Kline
H. R. Kline
Arch St
Phila
The
KR. Paxton O.O
Boston, Maas
Ompson
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