Munyon Health Cult Draws Philadelphia Attention
The Munyon name and laboratories at 53d and Jefferson Streets in Philadelphia attract heavy inquiry as hundreds seek Dr. Munyon's remedies and free medical advice. He emphasizes cures come from his scientists, not his skill, and notes no charge for consultation while remedies are paid at retail.
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James M. Munyon
Amous Health Authority
Jefferson Streets
Philadelphia
Munyon
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Yon
James M. Munyvon
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James M. Muyiyon
Munyon’s
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Jefferson Sts
Drurelst
Dangers of House Dust Warned by National Tuberculosis Group
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis cautions that indoor dust poses health risks, especially in poorly ventilated rooms. It condemns dry sweeping and feather dusters that scatter dust and germs and urges more open windows and fresh air in homes, shops, and schools for the fall and winter.
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National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
National Association
Fletcher's Castoria Ends 30 Year Signature Claim
A nostalgic ad features CAS labeled Castoria touted as a safe remedy for infants and children. It emphasizes a long standing signature by Joe Z and notes the product has been in use for over three decades, with children depicted crying for Fletcher's Castoria.
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Fletcher
Good Guess Keeps Paper Stuck as Joke Drives Banter
In a playful exchange a mosquito and a fly discuss a piece of paper, with the mosquito claiming attachment and the fly admitting being stuck. The dialogue highlights comic wordplay and light domestic whimsy.
Fragmentary Note About Illness and Honesty
A garbled passage hints at illness lasting days or weeks and includes a reflection that some men stay honest because it is too much trouble to be otherwise.
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Syalowinn
Advert for Fi Elin of Seanai laxative for ladies and children
An advertising snippet touts Fi Elin of Seanai as a pleasant gentle cleansing laxative suitable for ladies and children. It claims safety at all times and recommends it as a proven family product with millions of users. Bottles priced at 50 cents each.
Heathers in Maine Woods Spark a Royal Bloom
In a Maine woods botanist John Bowditch obsesses over his Scotch heather experiment until a Scottish girl Mysie arrives. Their bond grows from science to love as she helps him confront his deception and he discovers genuine affection.
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John Bowditch
Maine
New England
Heather
John Bowditck
Cameron
Maine Wood
Bowditch
Caesar
Scotland
Mysie
John
Mysse
Musie
Kingsley and the sudden urge for a smoke
A. C. Benson recalls Charles Kingsley admitting a tobacco craving during a walk near Eversley. Kingsley stealthily sought a pipe from a furze bush and smoked with relish, then hid pipes in a hollow tree across the parish to satisfy future urges.
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A. C. Benson
Canterbury
Charles Kingsley
Cornhill
Kingsley
Eversley
Benson
Ig Pipps Proposes at Baseball Game
Dialogue jokes about Ig Pipps and his wife having a marriage proposal at a baseball game. The exchange pokes fun at his supposed fan status and the idea he could focus on the game.
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Pipps
Pshaw
Cat in Vienna Tragedy Reports Shocking Domestic Incident
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a domestic event in Vienna involving a woman, a cat, and a fatal act. Details mention a window and actions attributed to a person named Kleimisch. Further facts are unclear due to damaged text.
Hostess A Japanese Tea Party Tips and Games
A guide to hosting a Japanese themed tea party with room decor tips and activities. Suggestions include paper screens, flowering shrubs, and artificial almond blossoms. bowing greetings. serving tea without cream in handleless cups. and serving sakura or ginger treats. Activities feature games with silk scarves, bag toss with dried beans, blindfolded feeding, Mystic Thoughts, and Black Art tricks to entertain guests.
Summer Lawn Games For Outdoor Parties
The article describes popular warm weather pastimes such as stagazine a tag game with two bases where players try to run without being touched and then join the chase It also mentions fire buckets a relay style game with a basket of assorted items passed along two lines and a ground relay to win and a blind mans buff variant using bells with no running allowed and a fixed play area
Charity Entertainment Dinner By Young Women Club
A city church parlor hosted a novel supper arranged by a club of young women. Each guest found a pencil marked menu card at the table and filled in choices, returning the card to receive the order.
Fall millinery and fashion trends highlighted in article
The piece notes high feather decoration, sheer striped silk waists, and long top coats as vacation trunk staples. It predicts wider skirts returning with ruffles, white pumps in high demand, and the fichu gaining popularity. White linen dresses favor tub styles while ecru mousseline de sole replaces white for collars and cuffs. Hosiery colors match gowns.
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Ecru Mousseline de Sole
Cotton Dresses with Olive Green Case and Embroidered Bodice
A detailed description outlines a cotton dress in olive green with a Magyar bodice and broderie Anglaise yoke. It notes material needs including casement cloth and broderie Anglaise, button counts, and a matching wrapped skirt. Also described is a black chip hat trimmed with roses and follaze for a coordinated ensemble.
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Einseloth
Anglaise
Doan's Kidney Pills Transform Back Pain for Mrs Crouse
Mrs R Crouse of Manchester Iowa reports two years of constant back pain and irregular kidney secretions eased after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She credits the remedy with normal kidney function and a wonderful change. Sold by druggists and general stores nationwide priced 6 to 0. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Was He a Bostonian?
A woman warns John not to pass under a ladder and he complies, collapsing to the pavement. He rises with a dollar in hand and declares the superstition would have spared him from being beaten to the currency.
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John
Tey
Man mocks laughter and teething syrup recall note
A man comments on a woman's musical laugh and implies she will fall for his jokes. An old advertisement for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup claims to ease teething pain, wind colic, and fever, labeled with a misleading price and bottle note. The piece also condemns the act of calling people down as disheartening.
Cement Talk No 3 Concrete Definition and Brand Hint
Cement Talk explains concrete as a rock like mix of Portland cement sand gravel or broken stone and water with cement as the key binding component. It notes that UNIVERSAL Portland cement is widely used and prints the brand word on sacks. It cites Universal Portland Cement Co and mentions an annual output of 10 000 000 barrels.
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Universal
Universal Portland Cement CO
Security Bank
Minneapolis
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