Genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Ad
The California Fig Syrup Co touts its “Exceptional Equipment” and chemists’ work enabling Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna to be produced with pure plant principles. It warns that only the genuine method yields benefits and urges buyers to verify the full company name on the package to avoid imitations.
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California Fig Syrup Co
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Calin slain Abel in Nod land joke ends in marriage
A Sunday school teacher cites the biblical murder of Abel by Calin. A towheaded boy in the end seat quips the punishment was marrying a woman in the land of Nod, delivering a grim punchline about bearing punishment.
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Tatler
Calin
Abel
Land of Nod
Cure for Itch Revealed by Cuticura Remedies
A Yukon Oklahoma family recalls a child’s severe itching rash lasting months. After doctor visits failed, they used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, reporting dramatic improvement with no recurrence for over two years. This ad notes Cuticura as the remedy and lists licensing details.
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J. W. Lauck
Yukon
Okla
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Cutieura Remedies
Boston
Help Yourself From Rheumatism and Kidney Pills
An old newspaper ad collection features testimonials for Dean's Kidney Pills and Spohn's Distemper Cure with claims of rapid recovery from muscular rheumatism and kidney weakness. It promotes medical remedies from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York and Spohn Medical Co Goshen Indiana, plus other patent medicines and a note on Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for Digestive health.
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Jacob C. Bahr
Broadway
Lebanon
Ohio
Dean
Dean's
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Bud Doble
Spohn
Ista
Spohn Medical Co
Goshen
Ind
United States
R. V. Pierce
Pierce
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Kk. V. Pierce
Prest
Ode to a Grecian Urn and a Tribute to America
Fragmented OCR presents Keats lines praising beauty and truth through the urn imagery and a later homage to the United States. The verse references immortality, art, and moral strength, with allusions to liberty and notable national figures and ideals. The piece juxtaposes timeless beauty with American aspiration.
Authors Earnings Across History Revealed
A historical list shows yearly and lifetime earnings for famous writers. Values span Milton to Dickens, Twain to Trollope, with sums ranging from thousands to millions in various forms including novels, plays, poems, and serials.
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Milton
Hugh Conway
Hateaubriand
Mark Twain
Browning
Hugo
King Solomon's Mines
Goldsmith
Dickens
Remus” Harris
Tennyson
Anthony Trolloper
Thomas Moore
George Eliet
Romola
Macaulay
Emile Richebourg
Scott
George Ohner
Wabash Marriage Milestone Mentioned in Quick Wit
A light exchange notes a ten year marriage milestone with Mrs Wabash asking about years and Mrs Cue Falle confirming nearly a decade of marriage with on and off timing.
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Wabash
Cue Falle
Youthful Depravity at London Station A Penny Paper Bargain
A country gentleman at a railway station buys a penny weekly from a persistent newsboy. When a shilling and change fail, the boy offers to repay with eleven more copies as security. The man, moved by the boy's honesty, shares the papers with fellow travelers as the train departs.
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London
Flo
New Railways in Central Canada Draw American Settlers
The Portland Oregonian reports a large migration of American farmers to Canada in 1909. About 70 000 farmers are expected to move with roughly 70 million dollars in cash and effects, seeking fertile land and safer life under a monarchy. The Canadian Pacific Canadian Northern and Grand Trunk Pacific railways help open virgin lands, with government agents in U S cities offering information to settlers.
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Portland Oregonian
Portland
Oregon
U. S
Canada
Middle West
United States
Canadian Pacific
Canadian Northern
Grand Trunk Pacific
Mean Man's Mystery In Kansas County
A dead unknown man was found in a western Kansas county with $100 in bank notes and a big revolver. The Kansas City Journal notes a developing mystery as investigators pursue clues surrounding the unidentified victim and the odd discovery.
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Kansas City Journal
Kansas
Buried Man Fined for Concealed Weapon After Death
The passage notes that the deceased was not given a decent burial as expected. Instead, authorities reportedly arraigned his dead body before a justice for carrying a concealed weapon, fining $100 and burying him in Potter's Field.
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Tives
Revision of Congressional Rule Would Broaden Open Debate
A fragmented note cites a proposal to revise congressional rules to allow more open debate, aiming to reduce harrowing incidents like the Kansas City episode. It references broader play and increased transparency as desired outcomes.
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Kansas City
The Unfortunate One From the Youth's Fragmented Tale
A garbled OCR passage references a driver from Toulouse and a family named Laken. It mentions a grocer and various nonsensical phrases, with unclear events or outcomes and no coherent names or dates to anchor a clear news item.
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Ena
Joan Paul Loavarons
Aren
Toulouse
Poath
Dune
Laken
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