The Drug Clerk's Story and Pink Pills Advertisement
A fragmented reminiscence details a drug clerk's nervous breakdown and self treatment using Dr Williams Pink Pills. The narrator credits relief from headaches and anxiety after following the doctor’s directions and using the pills. An Indian child marriage note follows, noting high widow numbers and young brides in lower Davugal.
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Hs Naval
Akers
Aqueduct-street
Newirk
Andrew
Edie
Dr. Williams
Pby Nolan
Ees
Mir
Statter
Ebr
Hligmas’ Medicine Company
Schenectady
Syrup of Figs Promoted as Pure Laxative Remedy
An 19th century style promotion touts Syrup of Figs as a superior laxative. It claims benefits for digestion, headaches, fevers, and constipation, citing kidney and bowel action without weakening them. Sold by druggists in bottles, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. and labeled Syrup of Figs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Washington
Peiuk
Scott
Washington Star
Candie
Routon Transcript
Lao
New York
Humorous Fragments of Daily Life in 19th Century Papers
A collage of gags and quips from Philadelphia Record Chicago Record Roxbury Gazette and others. Jokes cover courtly humor about love purchases hats and fashion missteps and quaint exchanges between townsfolk and professionals. The piece blends light satire with social foibles and pithy punchlines.
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Cholly
Pam Blue
Trenklyn
Whittier Early Verses Sparked By Family Hearth
The article recounts Whittier's boyhood poems and rhymes sparked at home and at school. A sister cherished one piece, leading to publication in the Newburyport Fr ee Press. A local editor encouraged education, and at 19 Whittier attended Haverhill Academy, earning funds by slippers making and teaching, while reading authors and contributing prose and verse to local papers.
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Teade
Barns
Whittier
Newburyport
Frée Press
Pree
Haverhil
Haverhill
St. Nicholas
St. Mendes
Whimsy and Wit From Old Scots Tales and Whittier
A collage of aged anecdotes and brief notices recounts a Scottish woman’s comic catechism reply about Adam, Whittier’s early career in journalism, Connecticut pole numbering for directions, and stray notes on mistaken wagers and domestic humor.
Popular Remedy Fudson What is Brown trying for this hevmarisut
Fragments from a historical page mention Brown and Fudson in relation to a remedy and a questionable term. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear context or event details.
California wine output rises this year amid demand
The report notes California wine production will reach about 17 000 000 gallons with 12 000 000 to 13 010 000 gallons of dry wine and 4 500 000 gallons of sweet wine. Dry-wine grapes average around 25 per cent higher prices, while overall demand outpaces supply.
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California
Burlington Route Tourist Sleeper Excursion to California
Travel note invites readers to join personally conducted tours from Omaha every Thursday to California with return by Sunday or Monday. Tickets via the agent J Fraser in Omaha. Also mentions misconceptions about the Soca of Bengal and notes on ancient chronologies of Chinese and Tlingoos.
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California
Omaha
San Franciseo
Los Angele
J. Fraser
G. P. As
Qmaha
Sen
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India
Winslaters
Renia
Tobrie
Hood's
Brooks
Philadelphia Record
Chicago
Lea—Caddington
Perrins
Vielier
Piteling
Tesshic
Ryan
Wewerre
Brooklyn
Gore ‘Rigon
Adam
Seotland
Jenny
Connecticut
Iwyn
Brooklyn Agic
Wify
Bal
Charwoud
Pas Seger
Miss Blank
Fey
Hollson
Linetoan
New York Times
Frand
Bosteller
Prines
Wales
Walter Baker & & Ww Limited
Europe
America
Dorchester
Walter Baker
Sith
Painia
Beeen
Bs. Penna
Save Mfg. CO
Gea
DAVIS
Raneia
Randsiph & de
Crean Super Farm
Ami Battar
Sake Normls Baris, Keak
Agena Wanted
BG. CO
Teers Ste
Shiraga
Webster's
Paaaneernreeer
Ell Borla Bisbee
Merriam Co
St. Jacobs Oil
Pension
N. O
Delia Manuella Patida
Februacy
Tsh
Bengal
Ball
Prica
Tamare
Alting
Lor Vans Srott
Missouri
Hos AL Pureyn
Migeourd Land and
Tate Stock Company
Neosho
Newton Go
Thomne BP
Simpnson
D.C
Santa Claus
N. K. Fairbank Company
Sapolio
Scotts Asradsion Wien
Scott & Bowne
Pyederick George Meacia
Ranier Aospecuilis
Annes
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