Spring health ad urges blood cleansing and tonics
The copy warns of Boring Fever and fatigue in spring, urging an alkaline tonic from Blood root to Oregon Grape root and Queen's root, sold as Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. It promotes a weekly purge with a purgative tablet and endorses Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as an easy sugar coated remedy.
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Queen's Root
Oregon
Druggista
Doctor Pierce
Golden Medical
Pierce
How queerly pedestrians walk now adays
The note satirically observes changing street behavior as pedestrians and autos interact. It contrasts modern motion with traditional steps and hints at a humorous urban stage where sound and movement shape daily life.
Reliable Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Wins Trust
For years druggists note Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder medicine. It is described as a physician's prescription strengthening cure that helps organs work as nature intended. A sample bottle offer is made with a ten cent test response to Dr Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY and newspaper ad credit.
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Kilmer
Dr. & Co
Binghamton, N
Ady
Right There Mother and Professor Dialogue
A brief line shows a mother asking the professor about her son and the professor replying that he is always at the bottom, implying a persistent low placement or position. The exchange features a mother, a professor, and a student context with a possible pun on depth or ranking.
Freckles Remedy Promises Clear Complexion
An advertisement touts Ethine double strength to remove freckles. Apply one ounce nightly and morning for a clear complexion, with a money back guarantee if it fails. The ad cites a forger and a jail reference in nearby copy.
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Bae
Jesus Transfigured and Power of the Divine Servant
Sunday School lesson outlines Jesus transfigured on the mountain with Peter James and John, showing the kingdom’s glory beyond the cross. It covers Moses and Elijah appearing in glory, Peter’s missteps, the divine voice declaring Jesus beloved, and the deliverance of a demon possessed boy, illustrating triumph over oppression and the coming kingdom.
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Peter
Jesus
Winton
Christ
James
John
Luke
Jesus Christ
St. Peter
Israel
Beokles
Moses
Elias
Palestine
Americans and True Democracy Call to Buy Liberty Bonds
George E. Bowen argues Americans must lend financial help to the government to defeat German influence. He says wealth does not define democracy, highlighting millionaire privates, the rise of a heart and mind aristocracy, and a united call to sacrifice. The piece declares the dollar should serve humanity and asks where readers' dollars are.
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Germany
George E. Bowen
Vigilantes
America
Navy
United States
Canada
Western Canada
U. S. Employment Service
Department OF Labor
Kansas City
Missouri
Fragmentary Fremdling Quip Recalled Across the Sea
A garbled quotation appears to recall a maritime remark about securing a bond and completing a task. The text includes fractured phrasing and names, suggesting a newspaper snippet or marginal note from a historical page with unclear context.
First Colonial General Hospital Charter Date Noted
On February 7 1751 the first general hospital in the colonies, the Pennsylvania state hospital in Philadelphia, was chartered Joshua Crosby served as first president and Benjamin Franklin was first clerk Heeding Franklin’s push an Institution for the care of the afflicted was established In 1768 Thomas Bond conducted the first oral clinical instruction in America.
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Colonial General Hospital
General Hospital
Pennsylvania State Hospital
Philadelphia
Joshua Crosby
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Bond
America
Limitations and witty quips about marriage and pride
A compact collection of sharp lines on marriage roles, competence, temptation, and social expectations. The quotes touch on bridge skills, domestic pride, and the classic defense of infidelity as an excuse, with humor from Harvard Lampoon and others.
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Vick’s
Equity
Ponders’ Repoly Co
Kenses City
Compnies Ie Butter CO
Bandas City
Kingdom OF
App
Bond
Strickland Gilitian
Bobby
Wrigleys
Harvard Lampoon
Enoch Morgan's Sons CO
YY Supolio
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