Finer For Dinner Limestone County Race for County Offices
Two women compete for Limestone County offices with one seeking county clerk and the other treasurer. The ad segment also promotes Foley’s Kidney Cure and Dr Thomas Electric Oil, sold by J F Crow Drug Co, as health remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limestone County
Foley
JF Crow. Drug Co
Dr. Thomas Electric
J F Crow Drug Co
Dean
JF Crow Drug Co
J F. Crow Drug Co
J. F. Crow Drug Co
Mystery of a Century Ad: Split Offers and Patent Remedies
A garbled local advertisement mix promotes a dual newspaper subscription for 1.50 dollars offering 154 issues per year and touts The Semi-Weekly News alongside The JIMPLECUTE. It also inserts an unpaid medicinal pitch for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and stray lines about opportunity and a proverb on ancestry.
Love's Young Dream on the Porch Under a Red Moon
A playful exchange between a sentimental girl and an ardent suitor on a porch as a red moon rises. The frogs in a swamp offer ambient approval, echoing the scene described by the Chicago Daily News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sultor
Chicago Daily News
From Squeal to Squeal in Hog Packing and Health Notes
The item notes hog packing uses all parts except the squeal and hints at renewed efforts. A Branchton Pa man contrasts perfect health with inability to work, praising Foley's Kidney Cure after six bottles restores strength. Current Kentucky markets show ample colon exports and strong rye demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LC Rodgers
Branchton
Foley
J. ¥. Crow Drug Co
Vision of service and immortal souls in Cuero Texas
A devotional exhortation from Cuero Texas urges a universal call to help God make men through sacrifice and faith. It contrasts holy inspiration with worldly suffering, envisioning a future where truth, love, and learning enliven humanity while condemning neglect of moral duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Yiel
Cuero
Texas
How's Your Liver Safe Remedy Offer Ends
Health advertisement extols liver care and links a liver medicine to well being. It urges readers to protect the liver to prevent illness and describes symptoms from a sick liver. The message emphasizes a single safe remedy as the reliable treatment.
Thedford’s Black-Draught liver tonic advert
The provided excerpt promotes Thedford's Black-Draught as a vegetable remedy with over six decades of use. It claims gentle liver and kidney action, relief from constipation and congestion, and system purification. It emphasizes price 25 cents and availability at druggists and dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
His Turn Now Archie Feathertop-Miss Dora
Dora asks if Archie Feathertop has any purpose in pursuing her as her father has hinted at a mysterious young man lingering about their home. The exchange reveals concern over motives and identity within a Chicago Tribune portrayal of social intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Feathertop
Dora
Dora Hope
Mamma
Chicago Tribune
Enigmatic Portuguese envoy leads discreet Washington court
Envoy Hecluse Viscount de Alte, the Portuguese envoy in Washington, directs the Ife of i recluse and, though stationed here four years, remains known to only a few residents. He seldom hosts colleagues and even more rarely accepts invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hecluse
Viscount de Alte
Washington
Ife
I Recluse
Obscure Patent Medicine Claims Mixed With Crime Note
A jumble of medical cure claims for Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and Chamberlain’s Salve accompanies a brief crime mention of an 18 year old arrest in Fort Worth after stealing $230,000 in bonds. The piece mentions various ailments and home remedies, ending with a quip about kissing and stealing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fort Worth
Rare English Crowns Sell at London Auction
A collection of about 300 English crowns from Edward VI to Victoria sold in London. A James I crown fetched £19 10s and two Charles I crowns dated 1625 and 1622 brought £25 10s and £22 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward VI
Victoria
London
Bavarian Railways Back Tempted Tea and Coffee Plan
The Bavarian government avoids banning railway workers from drinking beer but campaigns to curb beer use by offering coffee milk lemonade and mineral waters at cost.
Notable Archery Expert and Medical Advertisements
Sir Ralph Payne-Galwey, famed Yorkshire baronet, reputed Europe's best archer. Ads tout Early Risers laxative, Foley's Kidney Cure, and a jab at modern parenting in a Globe column. Nebraska political chatter notes candidates for a Bryan ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Payne-Galwey
Yorkshire
England
Europe
Unclear Text Cites Gift Worth by Heart, Not Size
The fragment notes that God measures the gift by the heart of the giver, not the size of the gift, emphasizing inner generosity over material value. The line references a moral proverb about giving.
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Merbine
Ballard Snow Liniment Co
ST. Louis
W. J. Sedberfy
Lathrop & Gray’s
Jefferson, Texas
Farmers’ Institute
Winsnow
Evry
Winslow
Dr. King
New York Commercial
Kentucky
W.C.T. U
Presbyterian Church
J.C. Wilson
Texas Christian Advovate
Kennedy
G. T. Haggard
Thedford
Chas. Oswald
Tensselaeraville
N. Y
Seth Burch
Atchison (Kan
Globe
Bryan
Cali
B. Wolf
H. Goldstein
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