Country boy success starts at home town markets
An optimistic essay urges rural youths to stay in their hometowns to gain business wisdom. It praises country stores as the training ground for future leaders and merchants, arguing merit, honesty, and hard work will draw city opportunities to the faithful, with emphasis on home industry and thrift. It also defends healthy competition as a driver of trade while cautioning against undue worry about the future.
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Atore
Averaive
Mt Carr
Towei
Mary H Rowse's Kidney Cure Remembered
Mrs Mary H Rowse of Cambridge Massachusetts declares she suffered five years with a back and hip pain worsened by exertion. She says daily kidney secretions were discolored, she wasted away and could not work. After using Deans Kidney Pills relief came quickly and she was completely cured. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
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Mis
Mary “E H. Rowse
Cambridge
Dean
All Dentera
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Spite and Pride Stir Between Mother and Brother
A terse exchange centers on a baby’s resemblance as the Proud Mother asserts the child resembles her, while the Brother retorts that such aspersions are not spoken to one’s face, highlighting tension within a family dispute.
CURED HER CHILDREN with Cuticura Remedies
A mother recalls using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment to cure her three children of eczema and skin eruptions. She also notes a case of a baby with neck folds broken and bleeding that healed after treatment. The excerpt includes sentiment and multiple product mentions from 1907 era ads.
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Trou
Mme
Sepeie SR
Qde
Excellent for Colds Patent Medicine Ad Clip
An old ad fragment touts Excellent for Colds mixing Woolindes of elycorrio with whiskey and half a pint of Concentrated Oil of Pine for medicinal use. It notes the oil is sold in half ounce vials by Globe Pharmaceutical Co of Dayton Ohio and claims the Ingredi ents are available at any drug store. It ends with a proverb about money and jail and references Lewis' Single Binder cigars and a Detroit Free Press saying.
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Woolindes
Globe Pharmaceutical Co
Dayton, C
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound praised for female cures
Seven years of illness described as cured after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The letter from Mrs Sallie French of Panomnia Indian Territory endorses the remedy, claiming renewed health after doctors failed. The ad touts decades of use, promises free confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Mass.
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van Pinkham
Heather
Sallie French
Panomnia
Ind
Ter
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
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