Dysentery Cure Promoted By Kellogg in Spring Warning
An excerpt describes spring illnesses and declares J. D. Kellogg's Dysentery Co. offers a standard remedy to protect the system from spring ailments. The piece uses regional dialect quotes to emphasize common complaints and the need for care during seasonal transition.
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Ailmer J. D. Kellogg’s
Ballpark Bibs and Mused Answers at the Game
A playful line from Chicago News notes the man behind the hitter wears a large bib to keep his clothes clean from ball impacts. The exchange features a fair maid at the ball park asking why, and Charlie explains the purpose in light humor.
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Charlie
Fair Maid
Ball
Chicago News
Spanking Fails to Cure Bed-Wetting Says Ontario Mother
Mrs. M. Sunders of Windsor Ontario offers a free home treatment for bed-wetting and urinary difficulties claiming it helps children and adults. No payment required, just write for instructions. urges against blaming the child as the trouble may be constitutional.
Modern Sherlock Counts Dishes While Wife Away
The detective notes forty two soiled plates on the shelf proving the wife’s absence. He deduces three plates per day over fourteen days, a claim quoted from Chicaze News. Scotland Yard is aware of the observation.
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Sherlock
Scotland Yard
The Deer Horns Exhibit Extraordinary Growth and Properties
An analysis from Exchange describes deer horns as unique among bovine and animal life. Horns sprout from the brain and shed annually with age, grow like vegetation, are nourished by albumen, and possess self sealing and preservative properties. The male bears horns, the female does not, with extraordinary durability and unusual chemistry.
The Tailor Who Sat in the Senate in 1868
The account recounts Hermann Moritz Riedel of Philadelphia visiting Washington during Andrew Johnson impeachment. A German guest used a counterfeit pass to enter the Senate gallery and sat in a vacant chair believing he was a member. Riedel died in 1877 after serving as a Civil War Marine. descendants live in Washington.
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Hermann Moritz Riedel
Philadelphia
Washington
Andrew Johnson
Washington Republican
Senate
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Muggins
Oshers
Congress
Hermann Riedel
Washington Post
Kuwmiss Yeast Milk Beverage For Sickness
A recipe from We mans Home Companion promotes Kuwmiss as a sickroom drink. Heat one quart of milk to 75 degrees, dissolve sugar and yeast, sterilize bottles, cork and shake, then store inverted at 70 degrees for ten hours before chilling. Shake occasionally to prevent clogging the bottle mouth. It is described as refreshing and nourishing.
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Weman
Firm Friends in School Values
A provincial education committee member urges cultivating friendship among students. He cites historic examples such as David and Jonathan, Damon and Pythias, and Scylla and Charybdis as models to study in lessons on friendship for both boys and girls.
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David and
Jonathan
Damon
Pythias
Scylla
Charybdis
London Telegraph
Two Cockney Women Trade Jabs In Public Exchange
Two cockney women exchange sharp talk in public with one calling the other sore while the opponent retorts Gara you have enough jaw for two sets of teeth you ave. The lively verbal clash showcases brisk street banter.
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Gara
Geraldine-A Rose by Any Other Name
A fragment from a New York Press piece discusses names and perception through playful literary framing, referencing a character or subject named Geraldine and a person or entity named Sowers in a rhetorical quotation.
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Geraldine
Gersii
New York Press
We tiss is glory as we sick is pride Young
The fragmentary text presents unclear names and events making a coherent card difficult. It appears to be a brief literary or poetic line without identifiable persons places or organizations. No verifiable public notice or reportable event emerges from the readable portion.
Australian dingos and the wild dog question
The London Times discusses the dingo as a wild therian dog, noting its sly, treacherous traits and potential reversions to wildness. It cites Beddard and Ward on feigned death, predatory raids, and the dingo’s pack hunting up to about a hundred, with six to twelve typical, as it battles sheep and poultry.
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Ove
Thomas Ward
Mr. Kipling
London Times
Women in Trousers Across Cultures Mentioned by Tribune
The New York Tribune notes women wearing trousers in various regions, including Switzerland where brides wear white trousers, Austria Tyrol peasants in short pants, French and Belgian fisherwomen in water, and Chinese women in trousers while men wear skirts. It cites changes in fashion before Parisian influence and observes cigarette use among Chinese women.
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Switzerland
Austrian
Tyrol
China
Turkey
Paris
New York Tribune
George IV Hoarding Traits Unearthed After Death
A London Graphic report details George IV as an inveterate hoarder who saved books and papers and kept worn suits for twenty years. Executors found purses and pocketbooks stuffed with money, totaling about £20,000, plus sentimental items like hair jewelry from forgotten court beauties.
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George IV
London Graphic
Cantaloupe Dispute Spares Fourth Table Scene
A Chicago Tribune quip records a scene at a fourth table where a man grouses over a cantaloupe his plans to complain about were thwarted by discovering its quality. The exchange highlights playful discord and observational humor.
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Walter
Chicago Tribune
Two Painters Discuss Words and Pay Rates
Two artists debate earnings in a brief exchange. A highbrow painter boasts about twenty cents per word for his work while a lowbrow painter dismisses it as pointless. An exchange mentions a twenty two dollar sum for sign painting.
Dodd's Kidney Pills Promoted Against Kidney Ailments
A Brantford Ontario report describes Mrs A H Thomson at 4 Albion Street recovering from cold and la grippe related kidney strain. The piece extols Dodd's Kidney Pills as curing heart disease rheumatism and Bright's disease by keeping kidneys sound and blood pure.
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Brantford, Ont
Bright
Dodd
A. H. Thomson
Albion Street
Thomson
Hidneys
Deafness and its cure by constitutional remedies
The article explains deafness cannot be cured by local applications, which cannot reach the inner ear. It attributes deafness to inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube and argues that only constitutional remedies can restore hearing. It notes muffled sound accompanies inflammation, and cites a medical advertisement and a courtroom exchange from the Chicago Tribune.
Minard's Lintment and the Dandruff Cure Tale
Two boys about twelve earn daily by selling papers at Tenth and Chestnut. One boasts of a relative's large inheritance while the other proclaims that his uncle left everything to the orphan asylum. The exchange ends with a laugh as they compare fortunes and joke about charity.
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Tenth
Chestnut Streets
Orphan Asylum
Philadelphia Times
Scrap book habits for useful arranging and care
A practical guide to making a scrap book valuable through system. Use smaller themed volumes, sturdy bindings, and quality paste. Clip neatly, trim thoroughly, and paste promptly to avoid curling edges. Include an index and paging for easy reference.
Little Ills of Childhood How to Cure Them
Ad for Baby's Own Tablets claiming safe treatment for indigestion colic diarrhoea constipation fever worms and teething in babies and children. Includes testimonial from Mrs G B Ward of Rivington Quebec and price 25 cents per box. Also cites miscellaneous quotations from other papers.
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Canada
Ward
Rivington
Que
Dr. Williams’ Medcin Co
Brockville
Ont
Minard's Liniment Cures Burns and Boosts Stage Presence
A Washington Herald item notes the slogan breaking of a stage burn cure claims. Officials are quoted as instructing supervisors to seize the center of the stage and sustain the attention. The remark suggests a plan to energize a public gathering.
A Sensible Merchant. Bear Island Advertisement
Dear Sirs Your traveller is here today and we are getting a large quantity of your MINARD S LINIMENT Limited. We have been in business thirteen years and have handled all kinds but yours that sells itself. The others have to be pushed to get rid of.
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Bear Island
Minard’s Liniment Co., Limited
Minard
Deceptive Sentry Prank At Horse Guards By Actor Workman
London actor Mr. C H Workman who runs the Savoy Theatre staged a trick at Whitehall two years ago during a charity fete for the Earl of Ellesmere. He dressed as the Lord Chancellor in Molanthe and used the forbidden shortcut, convincing a sentry to let the coach pass after a commanding pose and full-bottomed wig.
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C. H. Workman
Savoy Theatre
London
Horse Guards
Whitehall
Earl of Ellesmere
Ridgewater House
Clever Workhouse Lads Win Scholarships for Education
Leopold Lynch eleven from Lambeth Workhouse Schools wins a county scholarship for a free three year course at Camberwell Grammar School. Henry Bail twelve who is totally blind shows strong musical talent. guardians fund two years at Crighica Musical Institute at 135 per year.
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Leopold Lynch
Lambeth
Camberwell
Henry Bail
Crighica
Marriageable Ladies League Sets Newspaper Test for Husbands
In a western town a group named the Marriageable Ladies League votes to require that men be newspaper readers to prove intelligence and support learning. The plan argues reading fosters shared interests, helps manage finances, and prevents conflicts over bargains, politics, and daily life.
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Solomon
Family Peace
USA
John
Senate
Jhiffon & Co
Calico & Jean
Iceman's daughter note in playful dispute
Fragmentary dialogue references a game of house and a sharp remark about honesty and distance. The exchange mentions Harper's Bazaar and a sly line about the iceman's daughter, suggesting a light social quip in a Baltimore context.
Had Teo Do It Farmer Seeks Provisions Of Will
A farmer bursts into a shop and demands goods claiming he is the executor of his late wife’s will. He states he must carry out the provisions as advised by lawyers while the widow reacts with disbelief and surprise.
Lawyer and Witness Exchange Odd Lines About Occupation
A courtroom exchange features Lawyer asking about occupation and a witness replying with unclear terms about being a “gq mano finisher.” The dialogue includes questions on whether the subject polishes or moves them, suggesting a puzzling miscommunication or coded language.
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Abe
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