Castor Oil Replaced for Boots as Brown's Iron Bitters Hails
The article notes castor oil is now mainly used to dress and soften leather for boots. It recalls its former use dosing children with stomach disorders, describing the dose as awful. It claims Brown's Iron Bitters tones the stomach, aids digestion, strengthens the body and is far preferable to castor oil.
Chicago editor rejects female applicant tale from old newspaper
The Philadelphia Call quotes a humorous exchange where a woman seeks staff work in Chicago saying she can write and only needs a lead pencil, the editor replies they never hire lady writers and barely use pencils. The applicant claims to be skilled with shears.
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Chicago
Philadelphia Call
Beach Scene With Claude and Clari Bel
Claude walks the beach with Clari bel holding her hand and murmuring love. He sighs as waves crash on the pebbled shore and turns away in sadness after a tender moment.
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Claude
Claribel
Senator Voorhees Endorses St Jacobs Oil Remedy
In a Boston Transcript clipping a U S Senator Daniel W Voorhees of Indiana testifies that he found instant relief from rheumatic back pain using St Jacobs Oil He calls the remedy remarkable and notes its effectiveness. The piece also comments on an artist's nude figures and pricing of pictures.
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Boston ‘Transcript
U. S
Indiana
Daniel W. Voorhees
St. Jacobs Oil
Defendant Threatened to Send My Black Soul to School
Testimony described threats by the defendant toward the witness. The witness affirmed the defendant would have killed him if police had not arrived, stating the remarks about sending the witness’s "black soul" to school.
Door with five keyholes sparks home debate
Mrs Auger suggests a door with five keyholes to ease late returns. Mr Auger dismisses it as rubbish and idiocy, saying one keyhole is enough to find when home late.
Old Mrs Bennington Seeks News of Mrs Brown
Old Mrs. Bennington reports Mrs Brown’s illness and death rumors. The scene notes a doctor’s hurried visit and skepticism toward modern medicine as Mrs Bennington plans to visit later.
He Made an Assignment Says Philadelphia Call
Quote captures debate over what he produced in two years with ten thousand dollars spent. The speaker argues the result was an assignment rather than a tangible product, reflecting a cultural jab at financial or creative output.
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Philadelphia
God Speed Dr Bradfield Female Regulator Ad
An editor endorsement promotes Bradfield's Never-Failing Female Regulator as the best medicine for women’s health. A Gainesville Eagle note claims rapid relief and lasting wellbeing from use. The Treatise on the Health and Happiness of Woman and address for the Braphrip Regulator Co. are included.
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Arthur Hill Hassall
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F.R.S
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England
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God Speed
DR. Bradfield
Gainesville Eagle
Bradfield
Jamwell
Braphrip Regulator Co
Atlanta, Ga
Dr Isaac Thompson Eye Water Ad
If afflicted with sore Eyes use Dr Isaac Thompson's Eye Water. Druggists sell it for 25 cents.
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Cole's Carbol salve advertised for burns
Worth knowing guidance on treating minor burns without searing using Cole's Carbol salve. The ad touts availability from druggists at Band Ocenta.
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Cole
Band Ocenta
Prickly Ash Bitters Aid Constipation Cure
Habitual constipation is a common, unpleasant condition that often signals disease if not treated. Purgatives offer only temporary relief and can worsen the system. Prickly Ash Bitters claim to relieve bowels and act as a tonic to restore health.
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Prickly Ash Bitter
Prickly Ash Bitters CO
6. Louis
Kansas City
Harvest of the Soul by George W. Crofts
A reflective verse piece from The Current praising inner rewards over earthly fortune. It contrasts youth and fame with enduring growth born of discipline and virtue. The speaker exhorts meekness patience love and truth as the true jewels of life, surpassing transitory glory.
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George W. Crofts
The Young Teacher and the Suitor at the Mountain Inn
Lydia Holcamp ridicules Miss Barker the eloquence teacher at a boarding school but a chance meeting with Mr. Harry Quintard reveals Miss Barker as Linda Barker a poor miner’s daughter. Quintard proves a forged letter, and Linda shares her toil and education tale. They pledge marriage in autumn after truth and courage unite them.
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Lydia Holcamp
Linda
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Chad
Manchester
Eye
Arry Quintard
Mrs. Har
Alfred Crayon
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