Pernna follows last resort tale in Oklahoma City ad
A testimonial from William J Wahlberg of Oklahoma City proclaims Peruna relieved his chronic catarrh of the stomach after years of doctors, treatments, and sanitarium visits failed. The ad touts Peruna as a permanent cure and urges others with lingering catarrh to try it, noting many readers have found relief after exhausting other remedies.
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Wahlberg
Wiliam J . Wehlberg
Oklahoma City
Oklah
Ena Kenge
T-quest
Peruna
Hall
IF. J. Cheney &Co
Toledo
Obie
Cuenet: & CO
Druggista, the
Pamitz Pilla Tor Eopallpatten
Arcturus: A Star Among the Greatest Beacons
A fragment notes Arcturus as one of the brightest stars, distant enough to show no parallax with our solar system. If placed midway to the Sun, its light would outshine the Sun thousands of times, though veiled by a veil of metallic vapors. The star drifts southwest across the sky, its apparent motion equating to the Sun’s diameter every millennium, signaling a vast, rapid cosmic velocity.
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Arcturus
Unesup
aAreturua
Rew
Truth and Quality Laxative Endorsement Ad
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna for gentle cleansing and relief of internal organs. It claims natural, pleasant action without weakening aftereffects and notes physicians approve its ingredients. Sold as the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Co. via leading druggists.
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California Pig Syrup Co
Children Start Factory Life at 12 in Holland
A Boston Herald report describes Dutch peasants and urban youths beginning factory work at age 12 after leaving school. Despite a recent law banning under 16 employment, many boys still enter workshops, start days before dawn, and endure early meals on the go with limited breaks.
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Hollandér
Boston
Hera
Wien
Yito
Holland
Aire
Great Sea Serpent Seen Near Ship By J. Wicell
Observer J. Wicell reports a near encounter with a large sea creature off Prasil M aboard a ship. He describes a 6 foot thick neck, turtle like head, brown patch, ribbon like tail, and a massive dark body, suggesting a sea serpent rather than a reptile.
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Prasil
M. J. Wicell
Collor
Prospers at Penaud Farming and Peanut Rotation Gains
Seven years ago Mrs. Jennie R. Cass faced poverty on fifty acres in North Carolina with six children and little livestock. She adopted crop rotation and expanded peanut farming, growing to twenty-five acres and building a small registered herd, horses, cows, and sheep while keeping her children in school.
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Jennie R. Cass
North Carolina
Expert Partner: How to Train an Efficient Farm Specialist
A farmer advises that a naturally bright diligent youth should start at the bottom and learn all details to become an expert in farm work or related fields. The piece stresses practical instruction over correspondence courses, notes dairy cattle profits, and extols alfalfa as a key crop boosting milk, calves, beef, and manure value.
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Pont
M. Be
Wo Miny
Wocoen Etal
Choulg Ba
Mermaid Reflects On Evolutionary Penalty
A mermaid in a reflective moment laments nature's penalty for ancestral attempts to abolish hips. The passage warns against meddling with evolution, noting that reed-headed people are unlikely to go bald.
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Aks
New Life Found in Change to Right Food
A New York mother and her young son cured sour stomach and weight issues after fifteen months of discomfort by switching to Grape Nuts. They report immediate improvement, better digestion, clearer mornings, rested feet, and regained weight, crediting the cereal as the key to a new life. They urge others to try the product and mention its sponsor, Postum Co.
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N.Y
Are
Tostum Co
Battie Creek
Mich
Wellville
Frayed School Talk From Achaic Times
A fragmentary reminiscence mentions Biasion Biasion and Smarty Williams contrasting behavior during a forty day period. The passage references Sandy Toole and stray lines about “gunday” and “scratched themselves” with disdainful tone, typical of a Bohemian narrator.
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Atrneals
Smarty Williams
Sandy Toole
Smarty
Feas
Child’s recovery after skin disease spurs remedies claim
A survivor recounts severe eczema from infancy, severe skin loss and bleeding. The family credits Cuticura remedies and Dr Chenney's constitutional treatment, noting dramatic improvement and the child now nearly three with no relapse. The piece promotes Cuticura products and Eaton’s therapeutic claims.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Featured as Cure
An unsigned testimonial claims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured a woman of uterine and female troubles after a doctor suggested surgery. The ad-style passage urges sick women to write for advice and asserts decades of use and widespread cures from herbs and roots.
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Finkham
Lydia E ‘Pinkham
Pinkham
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