Tota the Tram and the Truth in Glasgow Shops
A countryman in Glasgow comments on shop signs along Argyll Street. He jokes that many shops claim best and cheapest while noting the large window display advertising cast iron sinks. The quip ends with a humorous jab at a plumber’s shop and its sign.
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Glasgow
Argyll Street
Jock
Mother Gray Australian Leaf touted as cure for women's ailments
An advertisement claims a herbal remedy named Mother Gray Australian Leaf cures female weaknesses backache kidney bladder and urinary troubles. Sold by mail or at druggists for 50 cents with a free sample offered. Address The Mother Gray Co La Roy New York.
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Mother Gray
Mall
la Roy
Prescribing for Himself a Zone of Silence
Dialogue reveals a domestic dispute where Maria admonishes John about his health yet derails into a playful or cryptic demand for a zone of five tense words. The fragment hints at a stalled admonition and a humorous miscommunication within a household conversation.
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John
Maria
Cascarets Cure Longstanding Constipation Praise
A testimonial from BF of Roanoke credits Cascarets with ending over nine years of chronic constipation and internal piles. The letter notes daily warm-water injections were needed before bowel action, then relief after using Cascarets. The writer urges sending the note to Sterling Remedy Co. for a reward.
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Isancrea
Fisher
Roanoke
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicagi
Burton Assayer and Chemist Advertises Prices
An old ad from Leadville Colorado lists specimen prices for gold silver lead and other metals. It promotes chemical work, envelopes, and price unions while referencing the Carbonate National Bank. Also includes a conversation about wife beating and a roofing pitch for Malthoid by The Paraffine Paint Co.
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Burton
Leadville
Colorado
Martin
Carbonate National Bank
California
Paraffine Paint Co
Los Angeles
Sarsaparilla tonic and Cuba population notes
An assortment of brief items covers Hood s Sarsaparilla purifying blood, a Cuba 1907 population census with Havana as main city, and rural district figures. Additional notes mention Maori women delegates to a New York lecture and Sheppard s plaid origin.
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Cuba
Havana
Masel Socragetten
New Zealand
New York City
Mrs. Pankhurst
Carnegie Hall
Kiri Mutao
Waxp
Diana
Springfield Republican
Manion's Paw Paw Pills Promised Tonic Benefits
Advertisement touts Manion's Paw Paw Pills as a gentle liver and stomach tonic boosting digestion and blood, claiming no harsh effects. Pills sold by druggists in 10c and 25c sizes with a trial package offered for 10 cents.
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Manion
Manyon
Philadelphia
Bashful sweetheart romance on a moonlit stroll
A young man walking with his sweetheart gathers courage to speak of his courting as he guides her through lanes and fields. He asks how she thinks he is progressing and quietly holds her waist in a tense moment.
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Atention
Jack
Soap Trees promise new industries in Ocala
An Ocala Florida newspaper discusses planting soap berry and tallow trees as a potential new industry. The pulp yields a natural soap and berry oil while the tallow tree supports soap production. Imported berries from Algiers and China are noted as reception grows.
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Algiers
China
Ocala
Fla
Venom Tales From The Yosemites Past
A stage driver recalls a tense canyon ride in old days when a rattlesnake lunged as horses bolted. The wagon swelled from a fang through the wood, forcing the crew to abandon the wagon and return with the team. The tale highlights fear of snakes and a near fatal brush with venom.
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Yosemitein
Pugilist Backer Praised Amid Crowd Cheer
The article notes a backer of the winning boxer and the crowd cheerfully pays to see the display as the victor dominates the opponent in the ring.
Variety of services from trunk maker to patent attorneys
An assorted classified listing shows vendors for trunks and luggage from Enterprise Trunk Factory, patent services by G. & Harpham and C. Severance, loan offers by Moyer & Gilbert, piano sale at 100, hotel listings, woodwork and lumber firms, optical and dental services, pipe repair, portable houses, hotel brokers, wall paper suppliers, and more.
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G. U. Whitney
Main St
Harpham
Union Trust
Pat
Wright & Callender
Moyer & Gilbert
H. W. Hellmars
Enterprise Trunk Factory
S. Rine
East Ninth Street
P_ Delany
S. Spring
Artificial Eyes
LER Machine Works
Pioneer Boiler and Machine Works
G. W. Cor
Palmetto
Carolina Sts
U.V. Hampsint & Glass CO
7Th St
Los Angeles
Cal
W. F. Ball
N. Spring
Lauer
Main
7Th &T
Brainerd & Cos
Pacific Realty Cé
Merchants Trust
New York Wall Paper Co
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Broadway
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Denver
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Hill
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