Hor advice and trial urged for women’s health product
A fragmented notice from Lynn Massachusetts urges women to try a longstanding health remedy praised as valuable for vitality. It claims broad adoption in cities and towns and emphasizes personal well being as the reason to test the product.
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Lynn
Mass
Doan’s Kidney Pills Cure Terrible Kidney Ailment
A patient recounts severe kidney pain, lameness, and weight loss before using Doan’s Kidney Pills. After trying various remedies, relief came gradually and a permanent cure followed. The testimonial urges readers to remember the name and purchase from dealers for 60 cents a box.
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Doan
Fester-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Dream interpretation claims common dream patterns etc
A New York World report on Morton Prince of Boston describing dream mechanism as real occurrences of delirium with similar symptoms to disease. He challenges Freudian wish fulfillment and suggests dreams may express unfulfilled wishes or fears, citing a patient who dreams of being surrounded by cats.
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New York World
Academy of Science
Morton Prince
Boston
Mr. Ice
Freud
Eene
Pep
Deafness Cure Myth From Local Ad: Ear Tube Theory
An OCR fragment discusses deafness claimed to be cured by a local ad. It mentions the Eustachian tube and hearing sounds or sings in a distorted way. It references cures like “catarra” and “Gal's finity” pills and oddly names Toledo.
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Catarra
Toledo
With or Without From Life and Its Worded Edition
A conversation notes a marketing pitch for a new edition titled Erigesdas Bong Without Worda priced at $2. Mrs Newrich asks if the price includes the words, implying a feature or add on. The exchange highlights a pricing question over a literary item.
Cuticura Remedies Credited For Child's Rapid Recovery
A nurse from Litchfield Conn recounts a year and a half battle with persistent facial sores in her infant son. After trying two doctors, she used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, following directions, and the sores healed in two months. She asserts the remedies saved her child and urges others to try them.
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Mra. Mobert Sheldon
Litchfield
Gonn
Patents ace Edwin Hawley shows off eccentric office habit
Edwin Hawley, a railroad investor famed as a potential Harriman competitor, is described finishing the day by sitting on the office floor with legs drawn in and arms around them. He chats with friends and associates during this time, while excluding all others, a habit noticed by a few observers.
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Edwin Hawley
Harriman
Thim
Sabco
New Food Preservatives and Old Titles
Dr Harvey Wiley argues that many so called preservatives are the same in disguise. He recalls an Episcopal churchyard tale of a caretaker who has worn many titles from janitor to sexton to virgin guardian, illustrating how names change while essence stays constant.
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Harvey W. Wiley
Sexton
Virgin
Piet Pierce
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
A Connoisseur in Guile from Boston Transcript
In a dialogue between Mr Blinks and Mrs Blunderby the critic jokes about curios and inquiries. He compares economic prices to the seven lean kine and seven fat, echoing Joseph's interpretation while lampooning public offices and leisure.
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Boston Transcript
Blinks
Art Museum
Curios
Joseph
Mr Funny Bug and Jeff in a Spider Web Capers
A fragment from Daddy's Good Night Stories follows Mr Funny Bug and Friendly Jeff as they play with Spider's web and a rope, causing a toppled derby and a comic misadventure. Later Mr Funny Bug plans a boat ride with Miss Jolly Bug, while Jeff jokes about a cousin. The tale ends with rain and humor as Jeff sits in a snail shell carriage.
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Spider Men
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Petes
Mr. Spider
Miss Jolly Bug
Miss Jolly
Mr. Sune Bug
Friendly Jeff
Mr. Wanny
Oea
Mtoe
Bugville News
Nasteatt
Mingloy
Mr. Funnyue
Mr. F Bug
High School Exam Answers From The World
The page reproduces humorous or mangled student responses from a New York World high school exam. It includes the quip about a vacuum as “the place where the pope lives,” a joke on polygamy and monogamy, and references to post mortem judgment day. It also mentions scenes from The Merchant of Venice and notes about modern institutions replacing monasteries.
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New York
Venice
Portia
Soffina
Demand for Stereotyped Foreign Characters in Theater
The piece argues audiences demand fixed foreign types in plays, detailing stereotypes for Italian, Spanish, French, English, Scottish characters and mocks universal caricatures. It then notes a shift to American identity and reports Mrs. Russell Sage’s $1 million endowment to the American Bible Society for distribution of Bibles domestically and abroad, with varied gift sizes. It closes with a note on lese majesty penalties in Germany, referencing three years ago.
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Philadelphia
Russell Sage
American Bible Society
America
Germany
A Dead Shot on Livers
A physician assures a patient that a death from liver trouble can be misattributed to other causes while a companion doubts such explanations. The exchange reflects on rumor, truth, and the nature of medical attribution amid legal strains.
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Brown
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