Abolition of a Blunt Sentimental Adjective in Letters
Commentary laments vague terms like dear old lady and sentimental blanket words. The writer critiques modern usage, notes old ladies’ public-spirited roles, and imagines a society promoting distinctive characterizations for old ladies.
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Im Geribner
Society For the Promotion
Beauty Fille the Mouse whet pretigh call
Fragmented OCR text yields unreadable slivers about a beauty or mouse theme with garbled words and missing context, preventing a coherent summary. The readable bits do not establish a clear person, place, date, or event to report.
Jad Salts Health Remedy Adverts Urge Kidney Relief
An old advertisement extols Jad Salts as a kidney health tonic. It claims high uric acid from meat harms the body and promotes back pain, sleep problems, and bladder issues. The text urges a daily dose of Jad Salts, a grape and lemon juice lithia solution, as safe and refreshing. It ends with an unrelated line about a reindeer pulling 200 pounds.
Fiery Red Pimples and Cuttcura Ointment Ad Collected
An old advertisement promotes Cuttcura Ointment for fiery red pimples with a five to ten minute application followed by Cuticur Soap. It offers free samples by mail with a book from Cuticura, Weston. The clipping also recalls a Paris hospital case of a soldier after a mine blast who developed four white hairs on the scalp and total color loss from roots to ends.
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Unpleasant Outlook in Wartime Letter Notes Home
A fragment from London Opinion describes a soldier named Tommy in the trenches preparing for a leave, facing dangers and tension at home. Another Tommy receives a letter from his wife amid worries about a strained relationship and a possible sale of their mansion.
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Tomorrew
London Opinion
The Reason Why a Baseball Is Called a Baseball
The piece explains a playful origin for the term baseball, noting informal accounts that the name derives from the game’s early form and its central object the ball. It reflects humorous folklore about the sport’s naming.
More Than Ever Capacity for Work After Quitting Coffee
A former coffee drinker reports improved capacity for mental work and endurance after stopping coffee and using Postum cereal beverage. She describes heart relief, steadier nerves, and regained strength, noting two weeks to see benefits and ongoing hard labor with less fatigue. Postum Co.
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Galt Lake tops national basketball tourney in Chicago action
The Galt Lake basketball team wins the national championship in Chicago defeating strong squads from San Francisco, St Louis, and Chicago in three straight games. Maude Adams star Maude Adams’s mother Mia Adams Kiskadden dies in Salt Lake City as Maude arrives from New York. An assembly of Bly and Salt Lake City business leaders bonds over shared interests in a tense era. Police and political notes cover Irish praise by Taft, U S aid to Mexico, and the Villa pursuit with various U S and international updates.
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Hot Water and Limestone Phosphate Cure Promised for Ailments
An old health column urges daily hot water with limestone phosphate to reduce uric acid and toxins, claim relief from lumbago rheumatism and stiff joints. It describes internal cleansing of the stomach liver kidneys and bowels and promises improved health and a fresh feeling after a week.
Early spring blooms on sale in Loulaville
The Loulaville Courier Journal notes jonquils and daffodils for sale as spring arrives. The playful exchange questions why early flowers are yellow and likens spring to waves, capturing seasonal charm in a town notice style.
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Loulaville Courier Journal
Cascarets Ad Promises Quick Health and Cleansing
An advertising card touts Cascarets for LNER health and a clear head, claiming relief from stomach distress and backache. It urges parents to give Cascarets to children and notes the product is sold in all stores, ending with a promotional note about life’s next step.
Build Up After Grippe Colds Bad Blood
Fragmentary text discusses health after grippe and colds. Mentions blood buildup and arteries but lacks clear events or sources.
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Grippe
California Syrup of Figs Ad Declares Laxative Cure
An old advertisement urging mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a remedy for feverish cross children. The copy notes symptoms like coated tongue, restlessness, poor eating, and cold, promoting the bottle's full directions for all ages and adults. It ends by claiming potters also make family jars.
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California
New Agent Anuric Named By Dr Pierce
A fragment notes Dr Pierce discovering a new agent named Anuric to treat backache lumbago sciatica and related pains, signaling a potential medical breakthrough.
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