Advertising's reach and value in daily life
The piece argues that advertising drives demand and costs, citing a large weekly publication's rates and the impact of big color ads. It contends the value lies in expanded production and distribution, with ads reaching households and shaping consumer costs.
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Agate
Mary Baker Eddy Seen as Powerful Figure in Christian Science
The article defends Mrs. Eddy, noting her strong following and historical impact while acknowledging debates about her medical views. It calls her a remarkable woman and suggests her religion provided solace to many, though it questions the limits of mind cure in serious illnesses.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Advertising and the cost of reaching readers in newspapers
A discussion on advertising costs argues that small ad placements in back pages can dominate a reader’s attention, while circulars waste resources. It contrasts productive newspaper ads with non-productive mailings and urges supporting advertisers who rely on legitimate, community-focused media.
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Pres
Man Seeks Help to Help Others After Long Suffering
J F Boyer of Fertile Missouri reflects on years of distress from backache nerves appetite loss and kidney disorder and endorses Electric Bitters as a cure after five bottles cured him entirely. He claims the remedy also guarantees Liver trouble dyspepsia blood disorders female complaints and malaria. Available for 50 cents at O T Erhart.
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J. F. Boyer
Fertile
Wisconsin Anti-Tuberculosis Seals Campaign Highlighted
Gov James O Davidson praises the Wisconsin Anti-Tuberculosis Association for its year of work and urges citizens to buy Red Cross Christmas Seals to fund the crusade against consumption. Over 500 local campaign managers assist as Wisconsin aims to double last year's 2 300 000 seal goal with support from manufacturers.
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Milwaukee
Wis
James O. Davidson
Wisconsin Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Red Cross
Davidson
Wisconsin
To Improve Color and Beauty of Hair
Marion Harlow in Woman's Sphere urges a scalp tonic approach to combat thinning and gray hair. It emphasizes avoiding excess moisture and recommends a weekly shampoo powder made from orm s root and thorox to cleanse dirt and dandruff while boosting color and strength.
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Marion Harlow
Useful discoveries and the rise of new hair care
A commentary on practical science and how a discovery about a parasitic germ behind hair loss led to Newbro s Herpicide. The ad notes the product destroys the cause of baldness and offers samples and bottles, with Hoeschler Bros. as agents.
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Uranus
Anna
Newbro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Hoeschler Bros
Quips Cranks and Wanton Wiles and Home Reflections
A collage of humorous verses and lines reflects on home life. Poems on being the only child and longing for siblings mingle with satirical quips about fathers and mothers and a tongue in cheek claim of language that prevents lying.
Hereditary Talent From the Post Office Steps
Free man Davis watches Prof. Lane cross the road into the wheelwright shop. Davis tells Sewall that Lane is free and writes many letters after his name. Sewall muses on Lane’s smartness and his well known father who could spell Nebuchadnezzar quickly.
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Lane
Wheelwright’s
Mr. Davis
Jabez Sewall
Jabez
Nebuchadnezzar
Noted Change in Women After Acquiring Voice
A man muses aloud that after a woman gains a good speaking voice from saving her husband she tends to become a suffragette and speak at length to the public, while a bystander questions what is noticed.
City Boarder Declares Work Ethic Difference
An old farmer taunts a city boarder about hard work while the boarder boasts using his head rather than his hands. The exchange ends with the farmer dismissing the boarder as useless in the community.
The Kingdom of Slender Swords
In a morning of reading a letter, Barbara waits in a white cottage as a carriage carries her away. She repeats a line from the note about a lasting love, promising there has never been another woman to him before.
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Barbara
Japan
Taka
Behind the Shikiri in Tokyo Ware seeks Daunt mystery
In Tokyo Ware confronts his brother Phil at a house owned by Daunt of the America Embassy. Barbara fears for Haru after discovering Haru’s Bible and a flight, while a quiet old servant and the guide reveal tensions over honor, kinship, and hidden motives as Barbara pursues Haru through a wisteria gate.
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Ware
Daunt’s Covert
danna-San
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Free Sample Offered for Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin
Advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a universal laxative effective from infancy to old age. It claims relief from constipation headaches and digestive discomfort, urges regular use around menstrual periods, and notes endorsements by elderly readers. A free sample bottle is available by mailing address to Dr W B Caldwell Monticello IL.
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