Philosophy to the Rescue
Charles Nagel cites Irish taste for philosophy in a dinner party tale about a hungry man who thanks heaven for his meal as a dog steals the steak. The tale highlights Irish sentiment romance and resilience as a cultural trait.
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Charles Nagel
Commerce and Labor
Pat
the Sunday Magazine
Cuticura Offers Free Skin Care Booklet
For generations Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment have treated pimples blackheads and skin conditions from rough hands to dandruff and hair issues. They aid infants and children with skin troubles. A free two sample set with a 32 page care booklet can be mailed post free to Cuticura Dept 22 L Boston.
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Boston
Doan's Kidney Pills Bring Quick Relief for Back Aches
Mrs. C. H. Tyler of Cando North Dakota reports severe back pain fatigue swollen feet and restless nights. She credits Doan's Kidney Pills with prompt relief and complete cure. Sold by druggists and general stores, price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Doan’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Miner compares New York to a permanent camp
A western mining prospector visits New York for the first time and is shown the skyline by a Gothamite. The miner remarks that the city resembles a permanent camp, signaling stability and growth. The exchange appears in Success Magazine.
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New York
Success Magazine
Castoria and Patent Remedies: Ads and Sayings
A collage of old product ads and quotes includes Fletcher's Castoria with signatures and 80 years in use, Cole's Carbolisalve claims quick skin relief, sample offers for spellbound cures, Sticey Winston's Teething Syrup advertised, and assorted aphorisms on life and religion.
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Fletcher
Back to the Soil Movement Needs Plan and Investment
The piece argues poverty and rising living costs demand a practical rethinking of farming as a business. It urges scientific cultivation, higher production, and a financed, organized “Back to the Soil” program led by farmers, colleges, and capital to provide homes and steady work.
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Uct
Netherlands
England
Germany
France
United States
Agricultural Department of the
Agricultural Colleges
Aimenis
George Ade
Associated Press
Back to the Soil Movement Gains Ground in Missouri
The article describes farm home colonies in Missouri under Catholic guidance led by Archbishop Glennon and Col. J. L. Torrey. It explains central farms with multiple small parcels offered on easy terms, plus village amenities to reduce isolation and improve social life.
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Missouri
Catholic Church
John J. Glennon
St. Louis
Knobview
Howell County
Horace Greeley
Roosevelt
Country Life Commission
Tape Worms Said to Plague Americans Says Munyon
Professor James M. Munyon reports many Americans suffer from tapeworms, misdiagnosed as stomach trouble. He describes symptoms such as abnormal appetite, headaches, dizziness, and fatigue, and claims a three step treatment can eliminate worms and restore health. Letters to Munyon at 63d and Jefferson Streets in Philadelphia receive free medical advice.
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United States
James M. Munyon
834
Jefferson 8&Ts
Philadelphia
Gree Yebony
Jefferson Ebeets
No Use Wasting It Stray Stories Exchange
A brief dialogue shows a mother and child in a playful moment about a jam incident. The child, Charles, asks forgiveness and pleads not to tear the letter, hinting at reuse for future mischief as a light domestic vignette.
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Charles
Vacation Scheme Turns Into Home Stay
A dialogue reveals one person choosing to skip an anticipated trip to stay home and save money. The other suggests greater pleasure may come from the journey, prompting the final decision to cancel travel plans.
His Way of Life War Reflections on Peace and Preparation
A quoted dialogue contrasts war and peace with phrases like War is hell and You seem to believe that in times of peace one should prepare for war. The snippets suggest a discourse on morality endurance and readiness amid conflict.
Backache Relief Promised by Lydia E Pinkham
Local Kentucky testimonial claims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills cured years of backache. Mrs Ojim Voop of Morton's Gap reports lasting improvement, credits the remedy, and urges others to write for confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham in Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkaam
Morton’s Gap
Kentucky
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ojim Voopall
Lydia Pinkham
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