Doan's Kidney Pills Tout Health for Kidney Ills
An advertisement urges prompt action on kidney trouble noting dangers from neglect and claims Doan's Kidney Pills cure distressing kidney illness. A user testimonial from New Richmond Ohio describes swollen feet and weakness reversed by Doan's, with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo listed as distributor.
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Hright
Dean
E. C. McClanahan
Market St
New Richmond
Saya
Wolding
Doan
Pilla
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Mean Insinuation in Ball Players Strains Patience
A fragment hints at strained discourse around baseball players and the term sun stroke. The mention of Misa Lively and Mr Fussy-Not suggests a gossip tone about fitness or health terms, with sun stroke described as a brain condition. The text remains unclear but centers on reputational tension and medical phrasing.
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Misa Lively
Wasted a Fortune on Skin Trouble
A woman describes years of severe itching and failed treatments before trying Cuticura Remedies. After using Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Pills, she reports complete relief from inflammation and a cure. Endorsed by Mrs Bertha Sachs of New York and Morris Sacha, citing prior failures with other cures.
Trouble in the Troupe Follows a Night on the Road
A rowdy incident disrupts a theater troupe after a performance on the Vin cenpos circuit. An angry utility worker, doubled as a marksman, clashes with cast members and causes a chaotic scene. Authorities intervene with a patrol wagon to dispatch the crowd to the woods, leaving a nineteen dollar record box reported at the scene.
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Tom Company
Vincenpos
Sawville
Ind
Papa St. Clair
Simon ‘Legree
Unc' Tom
Aunt Ophelia
Record House
Simple Expedient at German University Class
An American student recalls a professor in a German university reading aloud a celebrated living German novella. After one paper the professor praised its exact comprehension and asked for the method used. The student replied that he simply wrote to X- asking what he wanted to know, and that was the reply received.
Emerson’s Thought on Cheerfulness and Nature’s Light
The quotation extols cheerfulness as a sun gift and air for inspiration. It links wisdom’s radiance to pine woods, urging happiness through nature that makes people dance and run like children.
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Emerson
Bloody Gravelotte memory fulfills German American ceremony
The Gravelotte anniversary was celebrated on the battlefield with a church parade at Mets and the unveiling of a monument to the Eighth German Grenadier Guards between Gorse and Rezonville. German victorious in a bloody 1870 battle. Napoleon III’s fall traced to Metz siege and surrender. Famine bread relics in Muncie tell of 1810-17 wheat prices and tiny loaves weighed to an ounce and a half.
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Gravelotte
Lorraine
Metz
Napoleon II
Prince Frederick Charlier
Steinmetz
Poartion
Napoleon
Ragaine
Napoleon Iif
Louis Napoleon
India
Joseph Hummel
Muncie
Germany
Hummel
Mr. Hummel
Wurtemberg
Lightning Reaches Mine Deep Underground in Pennsylvania
A severe thunderstorm lit the West Schuylkill mines 1800 feet below the surface causing dazzling brightness and temporary blindness among several miners who had not seen daylight for years. No damage reported.
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Mttsburg
West Schuylkill
A Valuable Load in Gold Moves by Van Through Chicago
Four million in gold was transported in moving vans through Chicago recently. The bags were loaded quickly and without incident, piled high in the vans before being deposited at the bank.
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Chicago
New Orleans Favors Panama Exposition Site Battle
The editorial argues New Orleans should host the 1916 Panama Exposition over San Francisco. It cites population radii, travel costs, and rail fares to claim a local educational and economic advantage. It urges readers to write to state senators and a district congressman to back New Orleans.
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Congress
New Orleans
San Francisco
Elden
United States
Pacific Coast
Childish Reasoning in a Wall Street Moment
A girl and her father discuss Wall Street skyscrapers. She imagines brownies, he explains the tall buildings resemble big men seen from above. She asks if doubling height makes them smaller, and ponders their worth in heaven.
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Wall Street
Papa
Boy answers longest Bible chapter at Sunday school
An elderly guest, invited by the superintendent, asked the Sunday school how many could name the Bible’s longest chapter. Many raised hands before a young boy, Tommy Tucker, triumphantly shouted “Paaim double one nine!” as the answer.
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Tommy Tucker
Murine Eye Remedy Advertised By Mall Co Chicago
Druggists offer Murine Eye Remedy liquid priced at 1.00 with 2bc and 10c options. Murine Salvo in Areata tubes sold 1.00, 25c. Eye Books and Advice free from Murine Eye Remedy Co Chicago. Product claims include soothing relief for red weak weary and watery eyes and granulated eyelids. advertises eye pain relief.
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Murine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Not Responsible Nurse Discovers Mark On Leg
A Punch-era dialogue shows a nurse instructing Master Frank to wash a dirty mark after Frank accuses Harold of kicking him. The scene centers on a domestic dispute misunderstandings and the nurse’s intervention.
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Frank
Harold
Mra Winsiow's Soothing Syrup Mentioned in Hint
A fragmented historical note cites Mra Winskiows soothing syrup and a proverb about choosing a close friend with a quiet mouth, suggesting caution in remedies and trust in company. The garbled text implies a native or regional adage about choosing confidants carefully.
A Few Things Saved but Nothing of Value
Reggy and Berrace Saxena protest reporters after firemen rescue them from a burning clubhouse. The article’s headline reads A Few Things Saved but Nothing of Value, reflecting the duo’s grievance over the framing of their ordeal.
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Berrace Saxena
Reggy
Cyril
Woman’s brief walk inspires wittiest line ever told
Mrs Briggs from northern Indiana walked twenty miles to hear Rev Goodwin preach in a distant township. At service close the pastor asked her to share how she came. She rose and said in solemn tones I hoofed it. The quip says much in few words.
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Briggs
Indiana
Goodwin
He Came by It Honestly
A boy named Johnny accuses a teacher of graft after handing back a pencil. His father writes for a current magazine.
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Johnny
Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Remedy
An advertisement touts Mall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy that reaches the blood and mucous surfaces. It claims local applications are ineffective, labels the product as non quack medicine, and notes it is prescribed by physicians with a strong center, urging purchase through druggists at a stated price.
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Mall
Druegiets
Pamiy Pius
Editorial Favor from a Rejected Story
A playful exchange shows an editor recalling a rejected story from a month ago. One author jokes that the piece was rot and priced at seven dollars before being turned down. The writer then notes reselling the story for forty dollars and tentatively asks for another rejection to boost results.
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Weill
Physicians Endorse Resinol For Skin Diseases
In six months I have prescribed Resinol for acute and chronic skin diseases and chronic ulcerations with very great and unvarying success. It is a reliable preparation, noted for prompt and pleasing results. A F Volkman Baltimore Md.
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F. Volkman
Baltimore, Md
Bridge Collapse Prompts Council Confusion in Plankville
A Louisville Courier Journal note recalls Plankville's bridge collapse after a fresh coat of paint. Town officials puzzled by the sudden failure question how a recently painted structure could deteriorate, amid speculation and municipal concern.
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Plankville
Louisville Courier-Journal
Spohn Distemper Cure Offered by Goshen Company
In old form amgoe allie of horses as dogs cured and others. BPOHN's DISTEMPER CURE guaranteed. Over 600,000 sold yearly. Any good druggist or send to Spohn Medical Co. Spec Contagious Diseases, Goshen, Ind.
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Spohn Medical Co
Goshen
Ind
Conservatory hints at a baseball fan’s prized collection
A fragmented exchange suggests a conservatory belongs to a baseball enthusiast. The remark about numerous pitcher plants hints at a hobby or collection linked to the sport, implying a personal, plant filled space connected to baseball culture.
Pettit’s Eye Salve Promises Quick Comfort for Irritated Eyes
An early advertisement touts Instant Relief for all eyes irritated by dust heat sun or wind using Pettit’s Eye Salve priced at 35 cents sold by all druggists or Howard Brow Buffalo NY Also features a jumble of phrases suggesting a spaced promotional gimmick and an unrelated tolling message.
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Pettit
Howard Brow
Buffalo, N.Y
Imaginative ad line teases a sewing binder cigar sales pitch
A fragmented ad line touts a product named Sewin' Single Binder with claims of universal affordability. It warns against imitations and labels a rival as a false prophet chasing profits.
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Ead
Samuel Atcorr
Bears
the Centaur Company
New York
Castoria
California
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Gerrit
Omaba
Kim
Sola Expreses
Ann
Bigic
Wisik Desnoyers
Achterrand
Paris
Cotterwice
Desnoyers
Desnoyers Shoe CO
Pine St
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