Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Indiana Resident
A resident testifies to the kidney cure's benefit and a new lease on life citing persistent back pain and irregular kidney passages. The ad notes Dean's Kidney Pills sold by Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo as sole US agents, with price 60 cents. London Oyster Market remarks on high London consumption and a 1864 price comparison. Several testimonials promote Chamberlains products for colds and insomnia.
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Tediana
Indiana
Eliza Knox
Dak St
Dean
T. &. Hildebrand
Price 60 Center
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Easily Explained The Schoolmaster Sketch
The dialogue notes that Columbus did not widely publicize his discovery, delaying its full appreciation long after his death. The exchange frames the idea as a failure to advertise hindering recognition.
For Sale Or Rect Seven Room House With Furnce
FOR SALE Or Rect seven room house with furnace good stable job 50x190 feet Corner Idth and Philadelphia street Apply to Max BR Coleman 153-101 WANTED WANTED Roomers Inquire at 863 Wayne avenue 167 6th WANTED Sewing call at 40 Eleventh street 158 6th ie WANTED Fuster r dog about 6 months to a year old Address Wy F Strum Jeannette R D 2 160 Py
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Churea
Max Colemar
Phila
South Treet
W. HB
Mabeo
Creekside
Idth and
Philadelphaa Street
Max BR. Coleman
Wayne Avenue
Eleventh Street
Jeannette
Negro Pleads Innocent In Farce Chicken Theft Case
In a misheard Mississippi town court hearing a Black man pleads not guilty to stealing a fancy chicken. He claims he placed the chicken in a bag after finding a plank in a lumber yard and insists no theft occurred, attributing the bag and chicken to providence and his own natural kindness. He asserts he never stole the chicken and describes a surreal sequence involving a warm plank and a limb.
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Nto
Hero Without A Job In Washington Seeks Work
Calvin GC Williams, 51, walks Washington streets seeking employment despite holding a Carnegie hero medal and a $1,000 promise from the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission. He saved two girls from drowning in 1908 and laments age and delayed reward hinder his ability to start a restaurant venture.
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Calvin GC. Williams
Washington
Carnegie Hero
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Pittsburg
Williams
Mun Wreck Pond
Spring Lake
N. J
Carnegie Hero Fund
Willame
Washington Post
New York Health Board Bans Shared Public Towels
A historical note recalls a New York board of health resolution abolishing common roller-towel use in public places. A traveling salesman recounts a long-ago New England tavern where patrons wiped hands on the towel’s inside, a compromise the innkeeper defended as making towels last longer.
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New York Board of Health
New York
Oregon college offers world first highway chemistry course
The Oregon Agricultural College at Corvallis announces the world first highway chemistry course. Professor John Fulton leads the program studying physical and chemical tests of tars, bituminous products, asphalt mixtures, sands, gravels, rocks and other highway ingredients. Concrete testing and weathering effects will be explored along with surface protection using viscous oils.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Ore
John Fulton
Wisdom and the Foolish Virging Aboard the Acker
A humorous 19th century style burlesque brief notes villagers in dismay over oil shortages. The Wise Virgina had prepared for a rise and the crowd cheers a report that the government will not prosecute. whimsical satire from Puck.
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Virging
Puck
Catarrh Remedy Promises Quick Relief and Guarantee
Tom E Hildebrand advertises HYOMET inhaler and HYOMEL remedy with a money back guarantee. A complete HYOMET outfit costs 1.31 and includes an inhaler. single bottles available for 0 cents. Breathing HYOMEL promises five minute relief. weeklong use aims to end mucus and hawking. Sold by Tom Hildebrand and druggists nationwide.
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Catarrh
Tom &, Aildebrand
Blueberry Milk Ticket Mixup Traps Rural Agent
Mrs Nancy Dipple, a ticket agent at Blueberry, sells town tickets from home to scarce travelers. Her husband, busy with biscuits, auctions a mix of red and blue tickets leading to a delayed milk train and a comical family misstep.
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Blueberry
Nancy Dipple
Dipple
Milk
Cold dangers and a cough remedy pitch in old mock dialogue
An old-time blurb warns that colds lead to pneumonia and consumption, urging Chamberlain’s to cure you now. It also includes a playful exchange about cutting back a habit while a wife is away and a jab at simplified spelling by Hicks-Mathers.
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Chamberlain
Hicks—Mathers
Wicks
Boston Transcript
Household Talk and the Foolish Husband Quotations
A court scene offers wry reflections on humility and folly as a judge remarks on a husband’s finances and a wife’s perception. The exchange includes a Selden quip about virtue versus practice and social contentment.
Lost Sleep Ten Years and the Vinol Remedy
Tyner North Carolina resident B F Sugg reports ten years of sleepless nights due to a nervous complaint. He credits Vinol a liquid liver and iron tonic with restoring sleep and health, urging others to try it through Tom Eildebrand druggist Indiana.
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B. F. Sugg
Tyner
N. C
Vinci
Wy Vinci
Tom Eildebrand
Droggist
Lndiana
Rheuma tism relief claims from a patient testimonial
A 1911 testimonial from P. W Miller of Catawissa Pa describes relief from rheumatism lumbago gout and neuralgia after taking three bottles of Rheuma at $1.50. The ad promotes a money back guarantee and states uric acid should leave the blood soon with improved sleep and kidney function.
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P. W Miller
Catawissa
Tom E. Hildebrand
Oldest Parliamentarian Denies Retirement Plan
M. Joseph Madarasz, 99, Hungary's veteran deputy and likely oldest MP, rejects retiring to private life. He aims to serve to his 100th year or beyond, keeps a running list of world centenarians, and vows to outlive them to claim the title of oldest man.
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M. Joseph Madarasz
M. Madarasz
One Encase for Chewing Gum in Child Health
A note from American Medicine cites Dr. La Grand Kerr on infectious disease in children stressing mouth cleanliness. He argues gum chewing aids hygiene and reduces secondary infections by keeping the mouth clean and lessens oral irritation.
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Punxsutawney
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Farmer's
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London
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Greensboro
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Mogie
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Carnegie
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Selden
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