Misera ble with Dyspepsia cured by Fruit a-tives
Mr. Mathias Dery of Ottawa Ontario, after years of costly medical treatment without relief, reports Fruit a-tives cured his severe dyspepsia. He says the pills made his stomach feel better, digestion sound, and bowels regulated. Boxed price details given.
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Mathias Dery
Churchtreet
Ottawa
Ont
No Luck Among Dee Fishermen and Dialect in Tales
A teetotaler and keen Dee fisherman tours the river with a seasoned boatman but returns empty handed. A Traveler quote notes the unlucky run. Literary quips mention Mothers Rye Worm Exterminator and a clash over dialect with Uncle Charlie Savr, highlighting rustic speech and local color.
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Dee
Beware of Catarrh Ointments Containing Mercury
Mercury containing catarrh ointments should be avoided as they damage smell and body systems. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo claims no mercury and is taken orally targeting blood and mucous membranes. Sold by druggists at 75 cents per bottle. testimonials available.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J Cheney & Co
Tate Hall
The Goose's Babies
Dolly returns from grandfather's farm recounting many poultry and geese. She asks about a goose's babies and eagerly describes the tiny offspring while aunties tease and correct her.
A Tale of Aakarses and Hightowes in the County
An elderly narrator recalls a feud between the Hightowes and Poseum Trot in the county. After a shooting incident near a house, the old man uses a Winchester to drive off five Hightowes who threaten poultry. The scene shifts to comic drug ad copy for Parmeler's Vegetable Pills and domestic quips from Mrs. Marrat and a question about a Catholic conundrum.
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Poseum
Possam
Minard's Liniment Cures Distemper Play Debate
A humor column notes a lively theater debate about an impropriety in a new play. Readers quote characters Gladys and Doris, with mixed opinions on whether the production is suitable for family viewing and the impact on reputations.
The Squire and the Tenant A Farm Fable and Jests
In Washington the Secretary of Agriculture praised the hard driven farmer. A humorous tale shows Squire Plowlands meeting his tenant Hodge after a church visit. A quick punchline notes corn value and a kid’s bird shop quip from a Chicago Record-Herald anecdote.
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Hodge
Joseph
Egypt
Squire
Ark
Big Bor
Chicago Record- Herald
Realistic Thistles Spark Quiet Art Banter at Studio Bore
A playful exchange unfolds at Studio Bore as a patron praises the foreground thistles while the artist jokes about their realism. The patron’s quip about deception adds light humor to the scene.
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M.A.P
Castle parties and a guiding wife's tin
A conversation notes a wife who accompanies takeover parties and gifts a tin at the end to encourage others to follow. The exchange implies social influence and ritual surrounding the castle gatherings.
Dr Chase's Kidney LIVER Pills Cure Kidney Disease
Kidney and liver health tied together as the body’s filters. Claims of cures for kidney disease, biliousness, indigestion, and constipation with testimonials from Mr John O Ne al of Annapolis Co N S after three boxes. Advertisement details price one year dose three cents and address for free recipes.
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Mr. Rose
Annepolis Co
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Dr. Chase
Smanson, Bates & Co
Toronto
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Twain and a congressman at Chevy Chase golf course
A correspondent recalls Mark Twain visiting Washington to push copyright reform. Twain watched a congressman golf, noting his stiff swings and dirt clouds, then quips about the links as Twain wipes dirt from his lips. The piece also rails at garbled Swiss hotel advertising and promotes Parmerie's Vegetable Pills for bowel health.
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Mark Twain
Washington
Chevy Chase
Mr. Clemens
Disorderly conduct charge at Brew Street Police Court
A constable said the man acted violently and disorderly in Leicester Square on Tuesday. He fought with a cabman and was taken into custody, believed drunk. At the station the prisoner denied drinking, and a doctor reported heavy tobacco chewing mimicking alcohol influence.
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Brew Street
Leicester Square
Pall Mall Grzette
Berkshire Church Delays Spark Livery Delay Confusion
Guests waited half an hour for the bride as messengers were sent to a Berkshire livery stable to learn what happened. The liveryman admitted fault for not sending a carriage and apologized, yet dismissed remedies, claiming the service would be over by the time she arrived.
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Berkshire
London Globe
Wewarta Post Office Named From Voters Petition
Wewarta in West Virginia earned its post office name after villagers petitioned the Post Department with the plea We dont care what you call it only we want a post office The request was granted literally highlighting the simple town origin of the name and its official status.
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Wewarta
West Virginia
Petal Department
Prisoner at the Bar Defies Jury Prompts
A tense courtroom moment unfolds as the Recorder asks if the prisoner challenges any jurors. The ruffian replies with bravado, claiming he would fight the entire jury with one hand tied behind him.
Alone in the Field and Frontier Anecdotes
A Saturday Evening Post excerpt recalls a Chicago man visiting a Western town. He aims to earn “one hundred dollars” with no competition, reunites with an old friend, and reflects on opportunities while observing frontier life. The piece also advertises Dr Kelloge’s Dysentery Cordial.
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Saturday Evening Post
Chicago
Sid
Jim
When Baby's Life Is Most in Danger
Summer brings rapid child illnesses and mothers must keep babies bowels regular and stomachs sweet. Baby's Own Tablets aid digestion, ward off cholera infantum diarrhea and colic, with Mrs. Wm. Sinclair of Bonaventure River Quebec endorsing the product. Sold by dealers or mail from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ont at 5 cents a box.
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Wedding Timing Change Cheered By Bride And Groom
A playful exchange reveals plans to wed at noon instead of four o clock as banks close at three, with the bride scolding the groom for a kettle of thrift. The couple agrees to adjust the ceremony time to fit business hours.
Minard's Liniment Endorsed by Captain Desjardin
Captain F R Desjardin of St Andre Kamouraska reports long use of Minard's Liniment on his vessel and at home, praising its effectiveness for everyday ills and accidents. He says he would not voyage without it, even if it cost a dollar a bottle.
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F. R. Desjardin
Lehr. “Storke
St. Andre
Kamouraska
Mrs Jackson Gabber Busy Neighbor Nudge
Mrs Jackson Gabber is always busy in this terse Boston Record item. The column hints at Mrs Johnson noting she runs up bills and then runs down neighbors.
Missing nest puzzle prompts a curious titmouse
A len returns to her nest to find it empty and complains that she can never find things where she lays them. The exchange frames a playful scene of small bird misplacement and humor.
Matrimonial Musings on Money and Sovereigns
Two women exchange sharp quips on marriage and money. Mrs A remarks on matrimony heightening a man’s sense of value while Mrs B notes a husband’s gifts to his wife appear larger than other coins. The dialogue mirrors social tones of domestic finance.
Town Grumbler Reflects on Woes and Loss
The speaker bemoans a string of misfortunes including Henry's death Aunt Jane breaking her leg and the loss of aknif. The tone is quizzical and weary as the narrator voices hardship in a rural community.
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Jane
Livestock Feed and Ontario Sheep Trade Insights
A University of Missouri bulletin reports swine fed corn with protein supplement outperforming corn alone, with linseed oilmeal and tankage yielding best gains. Ontario farmers profit shipping sheep to the United States, while Western Canada could expand mutton production for eastern markets.
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Call of Agriculture of the
University of Missouri
E B. Forbes
Tenkage
Ontario
United States
Canada
Western Canada
Cattle Numbers Drop in Texas During 1909
The text notes Texas cattle declined from about eight and a half million to just over five million head in 1909. It argues demand for meat remains strong as long as prices stay favorable and encourages readers to buy cattle if they have a few heads to raise money.
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Pana
Maggie
Charlie Seavr
Texas
The Modern Farm and Business Success Principles
The passage argues that mercantile houses banks and farms are all businesses. It emphasizes that operations must evolve with up to date methods and machinery. It asserts every dollar and acre should earn value through scientific methods and efficiency to survive in the changing age.
Boy Earns Profit by Agricultural College Advice
Massachusetts farmer urges sending sons to college noting his own boy learned apple spraying at an Eastern agricultural college and applied it to the home orchard, yielding over $1,000 in a season. The piece argues college education returns value, with Western Canada also needing new ideas.
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Canada
John Green
Massachusetts
Eastern Agricultural College
Western Canada
Where They Go Done Jackpot Tale Told by Detroit Reporter
A Detroit Free Press retold New York lore about a jackpot joke heard in Pat Sheecy's shop. A beautiful bride asks about jackpots and learns from Mr. Sands that they “cook greens” in jackpots, prompting a humorous exchange and a hidden smile.
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New York
Detroit Free Press
Sands
Quote about winter home time and travel from Fliegende Blaetter
A fragment from Fliegende Blaetter remarks that a husband travels year round and returns home for only two weeks in winter. The reply finds the arrangement dreadful yet notes those two weeks pass swiftly, reflecting a light humorous aside.
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Yeand
Fliegende Blaetter
Pups Use Eye Remedy For Comfort and Care
A fragment describes a remedy named Ivrine marketed as relieving eye discomfort. It claims to strengthen eyes and soothe eye pain for both adults and babies, and to protect eyelids while selling the product for general use.
The Trooper's Wise Steed
A humorous sketch from Tit-Bits about Trooper Brown of the British Territorials and his wary horse. The dray-like animal, though unfamiliar with war, learns to keep silent to avoid trouble, while a village shopkeeper and a customer swap quips over a minor debt and a receipt.
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Minard’s Liniment Cures Colds and a Crowded Tram
A chaotic tram scene described with a mother soothing a crying baby while a conductor intervenes. A sharp reply from a boy echoes the tense moment, capturing everyday urban life and a humorous quip in Tit-Bits style.
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Booke
Coorg
Brute Remark Sparks City Curiosity
A Cleveland Leader quip notes a neighborly dispute about a spouse’s alleged behavior at 2 AM near a lamp-post, highlighting local gossip and social tensions in a humorous tone.
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Two Factors and a Broken Engagement
The dialogue reveals two discoveries that ruptured the Smith-Icons engagement: the fiancé’s money shortage and the girl’s lack of love. A teacher questions a wandering gas giant while a student mentions Teddy Roosevelt as the page ends.
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Seigue
Teddy Roosevelt
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