Ten Years of Suffering Restored by Doan's Kidney Pills
Mrs Narcissa Staggoner of Carterville Illinois says ten years of backache headaches nervousness and dizziness ceased after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She fainted once and doctors called paralysis but the tablets cured her completely, leaving her stronger than before. Doan's Kidney Pills cost 60 cents and are sold in all stores by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York.
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Doang
Narcissa Staggoner
Carterville
Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Lose Either Way and Remember the Wolf
A compact aphorism pairing wealth with happiness and a warning about struggle. It contrasts reason and resolve, implying that wealth cannot guarantee joy while facing hardship may be unavoidable but purposeful.
Marine Eye Remedy advertised in ophthalmic salve
An old advertisement promotes Marine Eye Remedy with claims of easing red weak and watery eyes, granulated eyelids, and fast action. It notes illustrated booklets in each package, uses terms like ocularists and physicians’ practice, and lists prices of 2 cents and 5 cents per bottle with tubes.
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Marine
Proportion Knichker-Did He Speak At A Dinner
Becker-No Le ate at a talk Dr. Pierce's Pellets described as small sugar coated and easy to take as candy to regulate invigorate stomach liver and bowels and cure constipation.
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Knichker
Becker
Dr. Pierce
At the Bank and a Woman’s Alimony Check Stopped
A woman laments that her husband has stopped payment on her alimony, saying she still loves him. The ad notes a single remedy: bromine quinine, described as laxative Bromo Quinine. The signature appears as FE. W. GLOVE, with the slogan World over We Cure a Cold in Que Day.
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W. Ghove
Mean People at the Boston Opera Tour Acting Critique
Henry Russell of the Boston Opera recalled a foreign tour in which he called some singers mean and money focused. He compared them to the man who started the Blank Theater fire, noting the box office learned of the blaze when a fat man shouted a refund claim at the ticket window.
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Henry Russell
Boston Opera
Mr. Russell
Creature of Habit Min Nebulous Exchange in Club
In a recent Sce Et Tu Um session Professor Twigs insists habit shapes behavior while Old Codger jokes that Canute J Rabson recurs in life like clockwork, having twice been run over by the same car, returning home along the same lane at roughly the same hour after drinking bard cider.
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Min
Twigs
Sce Et Tu Um Club
Old Codger
Canute J. Rabson
Canute
Puck
Irascibility Explained by a Clever Husband
Mrs Shortscot asks about her husband’s temper and Mr Leedout replies that he is not truly bad tempered. He has learned brainy men are seen as cranks and is trying to act the part to fit a reputation.
Touch Preventer Strike Breaker
Howell asks why the dog is named Strike Breaker Powell replies he named him after stopping a man ready to strike, saying the dog acted to prevent harm during a threatened robbery or assault.
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Howell
Powell
Lucky Powell It costs a good deal to live
Powell-Aren't you glad you are a dead one.
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Lucky
Powell
Wife Cannot Overdraw Husband’s Account Says Judge
A judge quips that a wife cannot overdraw her husband’s account, highlighting legal humor in a domestic finance context. The remark underscores gendered views of joint finances in the period and reflects courtroom banter rather than a formal ruling.
The Doctor Habit And How She Overcame It
A Chicago woman credits Grape-Nuts with ending the doctor habit for 59 years in her family. After using the cereal, she says she can handle domestic duties again. her husband’s night shifts are better fueled. The ad promotes Postum Co. claims and The Road to Wellville with a final tease about readers spotting a zigzag letter.
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Chicago
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Winter Logging Dominates Across United States Camps
In many US lumber regions the winter season drives the busy period for lumber jacks as snow and ice create ideal log roads. Pacific Northwest camps see less snow, while the cold season reshapes methods in the traditional heart of the industry. Snow and ice aid felling, skidding, and long log drags, and new ice traction tech improves transport. Camps rely on donkey engines for skidding and ice sleds for the first leg, with ice autos emerging. Despite frigid days, crews enjoy camps with bunk houses and German cooks running large, communal kitchens and phonographs adding a touch of home entertainment.
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United States
Pacific Northwest
Oregon
Washington
Puget Sound
Columbia River
Maine
New York
Canada
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Dakotas
Asa
Come Lumber
Pacific Coast
Praise Worth While Dog Soap Remark
A society woman compliments Mr. Drugsly saying Mrs. Whoopindyke praised his dog soap as the best in town. The anecdote captures local social chatter about a quirky product and its reputed quality.
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Drugsly
Polite Dentist Quote Spurs Town Name Verdict
A passerby extols Dr Pullem as the town’s best dentist. A local quip questions the claim, then the dentist is noted for a courteous phrase I beg your pardon before extracting two teeth.
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Pullem
Condemned Barber Seeks Crown Prosecutor Before Death
A dramatic London Opinion notice reports a condemned barber asking for his last dying wish. In an hour he faces doom while the condemned man defiantly requests the crown prosecutor be present.
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Barber
London
Bargain Listings Across States From Nebraska to Washington
A cluttered advert section lists numerous farm properties for sale or sacrifice across multiple states and counties. It highlights acreage, cultivation, houses, barns, outbuildings, orchards, stock, and machinery with Chicago mail addresses for replies. Many entries emphasize low prices, cross-fenced lands, or near-town locations.
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LEER
Sodol
Food and Drugs Act
Sodol Medicine Company
Cincinnati
Ohio
Kinney
Engstope
la Clera
MED. CO
Haverstock
Hampstead
Lundoun
Eng
Texas
Robert
Wailer
Detroit
J. M.gingrich
Rouk Co
Nebo
Nelson, Boxbly, Chicapo
Grand Traverse CO
Allegan
Enevald
Stanton CO
Emmet CO
Harbor Springs
Miller
Midland CO
A. Colt
Alabama
Trace
Zimmer
Muskegon CO
Muskegon
SU A
Henson
Benton CO
Ideal Stock Farm
Shelby CO
A. Douglas CO
A.cult
Martin
Box Bly
Macon Co
Hopper
Buffalo CO
Neb
A. A. Cult
Bruckner
Lincoln CO
Fall River CO. &. D
Sanborn Co. 8
Cook
Minnehafa CO
Humboldt
Adrian
Stanley CO
Sanborn CO
A. Farmin Henry CO
Hear Town
Denver
F. Weet
Pearl Street
Cela
C A
Columbia CO
Wharton CO
A. Cult
Ueckert
Brewster CO
Htlansford CO
Walters
Cleburne Co
Ark
Howard CO
Wright
Douglas CO
Wash
KOCH
Grant CO
Hood River CO
Ore
McKay
J. PB
OLTON
Fresno
California
Jefferson CO
Ill
Best Farm
Fightin Market
Ghrber
Clay CO
Ilanbaun
Box
Harris CO
Goliad County
Tomlin
Box Die
Lowndes Co
Georgia
Valdosta
Bo Boxaig
Twin Falls
Idaho
Willi Sacrice
Durnil
Erest
Sprague
Melville
Fenwick
South Dakota
D.d. Deets
Pierre
Benge Realty Co
Bulle
Binte Life Bidg
Indianapolis
Ind
Arkansas
Mississippi River Delta
William
Rite, Cmn
Batter We
Lags Village
Montana
Bureau of Agriculture
Helena, Mont
Western Canada Farm Lands
Woodward
Femie
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