Dr. Pierce remedies praised for chronic illness recovery
A reader shares five year illness relief after using Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription and related pills. He credits improved health to the remedies and notes they saved suffering and doctors’ bills. A Wisconsin woman also reports eight years of stomach trouble resolved by the Discovery and restores appetite.
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Ponting
Micho
Dr. Pierce
Amo
Grand Rapids
Wis
Dre Pieres
Why Bruggists Recommend Swamp Root
Druggists note Swamp Root by Dr. Kilmer as a kidney liver and bladder medicine trusted for years. The ad promises a sample bottle for ten cents and urges readers to mention the paper. A stray line mentions a “Knowing His Place” featuring a joke about editors and contests.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, WN. C
Adv
Green's August Flower Promises Gentle Relief
An advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a sovereign laxative aiding digestion, liver function, and blood impurities. It claims to resolve indigestion, nervous dyspepsia, and various intestinal troubles, sold by druggists worldwide for over fifty years.
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August
The Christmas Play That Gave a Mother Love
Eunice, a neglected child of actors, escapes from her landlady to seek Santa Claus at a city theater. She finds her mother, Hilda Groves, in a fairy role and longs for love. A night of spectacle exposes hardship, jealousy, and finally reconciliation as the mother discovers genuine affection and vows to keep Eunice at home.
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Isa Tal Ithages
Bualee
Eunice
Aha
John Groves
Jobo Groves
Mamma
Hudsonian
Groves
Daniel
Thanta Claush
Maemma
Jack
Hilda Groves
Bunlee
John
Hilda
Unica
Bunice
Mrs .Holmes
Santa Claus
Santa
Mrs. Holmer
Hilde Groves
Mrs. Holmes
Mrs. Bennett
Abe
Cruffly
Thanta Clauth
Miss Fay
Mana
W. G. Chapmen
Finns Build Village Cooperation For Shared Labor
Describes Finnish village life with a central workshop in each community. Carpenters, blacksmiths, harness makers, machinists, tailors, shoemakers and others rotate through villages. When a farmer needs extra help, he calls a talkoo and neighbors join to provide a day of labor.
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Pes
Christmas in Finland Celebrates Elaborate Dishes and Traditions
The Finnish Christmas feast features boiled roast goose, ham, roasted ducks, smoked reindeer, tongue, partridge, Swedish lutfisk, wild berry jellies, and native cakes. Festive drinks include kalja beer and kvas, with Viborg kringla bread and the Finnish Santa Claus termed Fok Backen.
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Finland
Mjod
Finnish lifestyles and plentiful goods cited in press
The passage notes fashion and gift spirit in distant lands, while Milu product lines such as cream, butter, eggs, poultry, and fish are abundant in Finland. Farmers regularly butcher for city customers and wives and daughters supply cakes and jams, showing Finnish families living well and prosperously.
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Finland
Eity
Lve
Cupid at Christmas customs across Europe
The piece outlines Christmas superstitions in Europe and northern England, including maidens purses funded by locals for marriage portions, a quiet Christmas Eve purse delivery, the dumb cake to induce dreams of a future husband, and a Belgian bystander tradition where a suitor places a small fir tree at a beloved’s door as a signal of invitation.
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Cupid
Europe
England
Towda
Belgium
Gland operation makes a new man
Chicago surgeon credited for origin of gland grafting in a prison patient at San Quentin. J., the recipient, reports renewed energy and ambition after interstitial glands from Tor Bellon, hanged at San Quentin, were implanted by Drs Stanley and Ratker. Controversy over who first performed the procedure continues with Dr G Frank Lydston and Dr Serge Voronoff cited in reports.
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San Quentin
Cal
Tor Bellon
San Quentin Prison
Till
JL Stanley
G. David Ratker
Sigor
Stenley
Serge Voronoff
Paris
Stagley
G. Frank Lydston
Chicago
Voronoff
Lydston
Stanley
Kaiker
The Most Dangerous Diseases Warning Card
An old health ad urges readers to treat kidney trouble with Gold Medal Capsules. It claims kidneys slow and toxins build, prompting nervousness sleeplessness and weakness. The pitch promises relief or money back and emphasizes authentic Gold Medal branding from Holland.
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Rideey
Haarlem
Holland
Merry Go Round for China Brightens Chinese Return
Fragmented clipping narrates Chang Chau buying a merry go round in Honolulu planning to set up in Peking as Taiwan era shifts. It blends satirical echoes about teachers, unions, and urban life with assorted odds and ends from Berlin heating to Italian forests and a quirky gossip of a daughter demanding higher wages.
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Chang Chan
China
Ching Chau
Sun Yat Sen
Chang Chau
Honolulu
Cynies Tollithe
Ching
Alua
Jotal
Bweiling
Marjorie
Cleveland Plain Dealer
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