One Kidney Gone But Cured By Lane Kidney Pills
Milford Maine resident Bylyanus Verrill recounts a kidney ailment five years earlier that left him paralyzed with severe back and urinary issues. After using Dean's Kidney Pills, he regained strength, walked on crutches, then fully recovered. Sold by all dealers for 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Verrill
Milford
Doctora
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
One Calamity Not Foreseen
Mrs Bilas Bennett a philosopher reflects on family genetics and health fears while recalling a fall on rotten meeting-house steps that broke her leg in two places. The remark shows her stubborn resilience amid worry about smallpox and mortality.
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Bilas Bennett
New York Times
Cat Laughs At Change Of Climate Forecast
Fragmentary readers note quotes a household exchange about needing a climate change and a weather forecast predicting colder weather tomorrow with a playful tone.
Not Always What They Seem Prof Hadley Train Sit
A train bound for New York carries Prof and Mrs Hadley heading to a Yale president speech at a national convention. During the hour and twenty minutes, he rehearses his speech in a low voice with emphatic hand gestures. A kindly matron behind them taps Mrs Hadley and sympathizes, saying she has one just like him at home.
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Hadley
New York
Yale
Succeaa
Remedy for sour stomach through Grape-Nuts diet
A New York woman and her young son suffered fifteen months of sour stomach and poor digestion. After a specialist recommended Grape-Nuts, both improved quickly. The mother regained energy for housework, their son slept well, and they regained lost weight. They credit Grape-Nuts with their recovery and wellness.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Pa and the Airship Hunt for African Wild Animals
The narrator describes Pa’s audacious plan to chase wild animals in Africa from an airship, loading 60 cages, training a lioness named Carrie Nation, and facing dangerous wildlife as they travel from Hagenbach farm in France to a South Africa camp. Pa boasts of courage, endangering crew and animals, while the voyage includes mishaps, rescue antics, and clashes with fear and bravado.
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Germany
Hagenbach
South Africa
Handa
Hagenbach Farm
Cdge
Ito Pa
Hennery
Africa
Paris
Henpary
Ives
Animal Kingdom
Carrie Nation
Moness
Carrie
Ike
Hon
Cure for a cough patent Remedy Ad
To cure a cough mix two ounces glycerine half ounce Virgin Oil of Pine compound pure with half pint straight whisky Shake well and take a teaspoonful every four hours The genuine compound is prepared only by The Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati Ohio and sold in half ounce vials sealed in a round wooden case for freshness and purity.
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Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
The Difference Dialogue Snippet Between Jonesa and Bones
A brief dialogue exchange contrasts Jonesa and Bones on crime and body type, noting that a stout person would find it hard to commit wrongdoing. The fragment hints at social bias and moral judgments without context or resolution.
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Jonesa
Bones
No Skin Left on Body Baby Healed by Cuticura
A Virginia mother recalls her six month old daughter suffering from severe eczema with extensive skin loss and bleeding. After consulting two doctors and trying remedies, she used Cuticura products and reports complete recovery by age three, with specific quantities noted and dates in 1906.
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James J. Smith
Durmld
Mr. Lapsling and the Humorous Baby Name Choice
A caller confronts Mrs. Lapsling over a baby name pun. She defends the choice saying it’s the name her husband proposes, despite warnings that it means tetanus. She claims the husband says it means silent and quiet. The exchange centers on the potential mortification for the child.
Mix For Rheumatism Remedy Claim
An advertised home remedy promises a complete cure for rheumatism by mixing whiskey with Toris Compound and Syrup Sarsaparilia Compound. It instructs taking tablespoonful doses before meals and at bedtime, noting that all ingredients are available at drug stores and can be mixed at home.
Fragmented Early 20th Century Ad and Claim Texts
A garbled OCR page contains a mix of archaic moral prose, a forged oath claiming payment from Frank J. Cheney, and a testimonial style ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure. It references a Roman emperor tale, a sworn statement about a law firm, and promotes a patent remedy with doctor testimonials and product claims.
Defiance Starch Promotes Safe Fine Fabrics Finish
In a lighthearted exchange a girl and a young man discuss country rambles as Defiance Starch is praised for its safety on fine fabrics. The ad-like passage extols Defiance Starch as free from injurious chemicals and a strong stiffener, claiming that less product yields a perfect finish comparable to like-new goods. A closing quip mocks thrifty behavior.
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