Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Patient
After seven years of female troubles a woman writes that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health. The ad extols the remedy for displacements, inflammation, ulcers and related symptoms and invites letters to Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Mass for free, confidential advice.
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Mrs
Asquith Dodges Womens Suffrage Question In Wales
The chancellor of the exchequer Mr. Asquith faced a sharp interruption in a Welsh town when asked about women’s suffrage. He replied with a laconic remark that he prefers to discuss the subject when ladies are not present.
Castoria Ad Emphasizes Safe Remedy for Infants
Vintage ad touts CASTORIA as a safe remedy for infants and children, urging careful examination of bottles to ensure the signature and the familiar branding. It claims use for over 30 years and notes “The Kind You Have Always Bought.”
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Infanta
A Confident Speaker Faces Mixed Audience Reactions
In a tense exchange two observers question why the man should deliver a public address. One taunts the confidence he projects while another counters with a suggestion that he would rather be in the crowd as an audience member.
Deafness Cure Claim Promoted by Constitutional Remedies
Advertisement touts a cure for deafness via constitutional remedies and claims catarrh causes deafness. It asserts that the Eustachian tube malady is treatable and offers one hundred dollars for any case of madness caused by catarrh that cannot be cured. Includes promotion for Mall's Catarrh Cure and mail-order circulars from NEY & CO., Toledo, Ohio.
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NEY & UO
Toledo
Orse
Never Part With a Cent Says the Skewed Philosopher
Dialogues mischievously critique thrift and risk as one character declares he never parts with money while another argues experience comes from spending unwisely. The exchange reads like a witty moral about money and learning.
It Cures While You Walk Allen's Foot-Ease Ad
It cures feet from heat sweating and burning with easing for callouses and swelling. Sold by all druggists at 25 cents. Trial package available. Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy address provided.
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Allen S. Olmsted
le Hay
Washington 800n Poised as World’s Most Beautiful City
An English visitor to Washington sees the capital as a growing, monumental metropolis. He praises the Capitol terrace view, the obelisk and Union Station, and predicts Washington will rival Paris and Rome in grand design. Tourists and national pride fuel a future of monumental palaces.
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Library of Congress
St. Peter's
Rome
Senator Kean Objects to Clerk Over Ridiculous Bill Title
The Senate debated a bill with a convoluted title and a distracted clerk. Senator Kean of New Jersey voiced concern that the clerk seemed insane, while Senator Gallinger urged patience as the reading continued. The measure was eventually passed.
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Senate
Kean
New Jersey
Senator Gallinger
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Mr. Gallinger
United States
Washington grows as a major city and capital of wealth
A 1900 Washington population count shows 339403 residents with 241920 whites and 97483 colored, and notes the capital's rapid rise, future prosperity, and beauty. The article highlights the Capitol interior and four Trumbull paintings in the rotunda as exemplary of American character and ambition.
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Africa
United States
Alexandria
Frankfort-on-Main
Turin
Stockholm
Mexico
Edin
Washicheton
Postponement in Sunday School Exchange
A brief dialogue notes a postponement as a visitor questions a child named Bobbie about preferences for the new Sunday school and rewards for good behavior are discussed casually.
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Bobbie
Robert
Uncle Sam's Employer in the Civil Service
Census Bulletin 94 reports the executive civil service totaled 286 902 employees on July 1 1907 excluding consular and diplomatic staff. About 29 103 workers or nearly one tenth served at the national capital highlighting concentration of federal offices.
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Uncle Sam
Executive Civil Service
Bureau of the Census
Lewis Meriam
Eczema Case Credits Cuticura for Cure
Mrs Algy Cockburn of Shiloh Ohio describes her son Clyde suffering from severe eczema for a year with scabs blood and itching. After using Rome Cuticura Soap Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Resolvent he slept the first night and recovered in about six weeks. A leading physician recommended Cuticura for eczema.
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Clyde
Rome
Algy Cockburn
Shiloh
Proof of Prosperity Section Promises Plucky Promise
A rural Oklahoma farmer boasts of prosperity claiming he can spread a net and haul a grand piano from a cyclone, signaling upbeat tone about local fortune.
Tote of Vague Claim Promises Eye Cure All
Muddled OCR cites a claim that a product named PETTIT'S EYE cures eye diseases worldwide. Mentions a druggist or Howard vee and a seal Y with no clear dates, organizations, or verifiable details.
Better Yet. Can She Keep a Secret
Column snippet notes a witty line about secrets and a cook, highlighting humor and pride in culinary skill. The remark frames a playful view of domestic prowess as a bragging point.
Finest Kodak Store in America at Zimmerman Bros St Paul
Zimmerman Bros in St Paul Minnesota claim the finest Kodak Store in America offering developing and printing for amateurs with very beautiful work at reasonable prices. They will mail a price list to any amateur on request. You can get a hard fall from the water wagon as you can from an automobile.
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KODAK
America
Zimmerman Bros
St. Paul
Minnesota
Local Ads and Classifieds Sweep Through Minneapolis and Fargo
A collage of classified blurbs offers cash for cream and hides from Miller & Holmes in Saint Paul and N W Hide & Fur Co in Minneapolis. Ads promote Dr J H Rindlaub eye ear nose throat services in Fargo and American Tent Awning Co pricing in Minneapolis.
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Paul
Minn
N. W. Hide & Fur Co
Minneapolis
J. H. Rindlaub
Fargo, N. D
Genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Endorsed
An advertisement extols a known laxative product as a healthful family remedy. It urges buying the genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co and sold by leading druggists, lauding its world wide acceptance.
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California Fig Syrup Co
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