Ark arc printer roast stirs Christian Scientist letters
A Georgia newspaper recounts a humorous misprint about the Ark of God and jokes about Christian Scientists. The exchange includes reflections on devotion, prudence in language, and a critique of columnists. It also includes local notices and an ad for Chamberlain’s pills.
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Bethink
God
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Cork
Georgia
Christian Scientists
Patent Remedy Ad Claims Quick Cure for Colds
An old advertisement touts To Cure a Cold In One Day using Laxative Bromo Quinins Tablets. It promises a full refund if it fails and features E. W Grove's signature on each box, priced at 25 cents.
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E. W Grove
Georgia Alabama Business College Ad in Macon
Promotion for the Georgia Alabama Business College in Macon Georgia boasts strong outcomes with graduates placed in good positions. It claims a guaranteed placement under a cash deposit of 5000 dollars and notes high demand for its pupils. Also includes a cough remedy advertisement for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets priced at 25 cents.
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Georgia Alabama Business College
Macon
Visit of 75-Year Subscriber Highlights Loyalty to Youth's Companion
A Chicago man, Mr. R W Peabody, age ninety-one, visits The Youth's Companion in New England. He has read the paper continuously since its first issue in 1827, proving the publication’s enduring appeal through wars, inventions, and nationwide growth.
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New England
R W. Peabody
Chicago
West
Mr. Peabody
Five Year Loans on Farm and City Property at 5 to 6 Percent
Farm and city property loans offered at five to six percent interest by FRANK CURRY of Jackson Georgia. Loans can be repaid at many times. Write to FRANK CURRY Jackson Ga.
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Frank Curry
Jackson
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Laxative Sold by Harris Drug
An old advertisement notes Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a perfect laxative sold at Harris Drug. It highlights a medical product with straightforward labeling typical of period drugstore copy.
Witty observational quotes on women and society
A New York Press excerpt presents a string of wry aphorisms about women, wealth, marriage, luck, and social behavior. The quips mix ironic humor with social commentary, noting beauty, appetite, and personal conduct in urban life.
Night Was Her Terror and a Cure in Three Dr King's Bottles
Mrs Chas Applezate of Alexandria Indiana recounts nearly nonstop coughing at night from consumption and unable sleep. She says three $1.00 bottles of Dr King's New Discovery cured her and she gained 58 pounds. The ad claims the medicine cures coughs colds influenza bronchitis and all throat and lung troubles. Harris Drug Co. offers 50-cent and $1 bottles with free trial bottles.
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Chas. Applezate
Alexandria
Ind
Avud
Dr. King
Harris Drug Co
Scott's Emulsion Advertisement for Children
An old drawing compares strong and weak horses to children, urging Scott's Emulsion as the cure and nourishment for daily growth. It claims to improve appetite, digestion, and red blood, and to make ordinary food work harder for kids. Available at 409 Pearl Street, New York, and sold by all druggists for one dollar.
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Scott
Doren
Ott
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