Miscellany Oddities and Notices From a Bygone Paper
A montage of brief items on curiosities and incidents including reporters notes on a spike plank on a cyte path near Milwaukee that injured cyclists, a sofa bed claim, ether fatality during tooth extraction in Salladsburg, weddings in Platte county with double best men, a maintenance of a wickless lamp and Bermuda land rule for foreigners, a Parian death and inheritance twist, Abilene teacher exam riddle, Holton weight loss ride, composer Lassell humor, milk wagons with dogs in Antwerp, a Shelbyville writ service scalding, French prison pay and savings, a Utah land sale ad, one minute cure claim, and testimonial blurbs for DeWitt remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Mary Whitten
Salladsburg
G. L. Drightwell
S. J. Hodes
Platte County
Bermuda
Zere
Abilene
Kan
Holton
Henry Lassell
Antwerp
Shelbyville
Ind
Notable Quotations and Humorous Snatches From Newspapers
A collage of witty lines and snippets from many papers including Chicago News No Time for Repeats Town Topics Harlem Life and Indianapolis Journal. The pieces showcase jokes puns and brief exchanges about marriage manners church bells and social foibles reflecting early 20th century humor.
Patent remedy claim for stomach pains and bowel relief
An advertisement-style note touts Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as a universal cure for all stomach pains and unnatural looseness of the bowels, asserting it always cures.
Remarkable Colic Remedy Endorsed by Worcester Reader
A Worcester reader praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy remarking it cured the worst cases with two or three doses for adults and children. The advertisement notes A B Merriken, Druggist, sells the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain's
Worcester Enterprise
W A. Stroud
Popemuke City
A.B. Merriken
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Southwick
Lehi
Springville
Utah
H. B
Merrihew
S. M. Geary
Pierson, Mich
C. Jones
Millesbury
DeWitt
Afi
Chicago News
Hardshell
Softhead
Columbus
Johnnie
Harlem
N. Y
Mrs Evens
Indianapolis Journal
Charley
Union Pacific R. R
Union Pacific
Missouri River
Chicago
New York
H. M. Day
Main St
Salt Lake City
Pacific
Deseret News
Rocky Mountain
Deseret News Co
Chamberlain
A.P.T.L
American Protective Tariff League
Carraspanaence
Walcome
Peetel
Tormple
Wilbur F Wakeman
Ara
Sonratary
MOO Woot
Breet
Denver
Shringe
Lincoln
Omaha
Des Moines
Devonport
Colorado
Colo. Springs
Topeka
Kansas City
Ar. St. Joseph
Wab. Ry
St. Joseph
Sun
Omana
Colorado Springs
St. Louis
Wabash By
WH. Firth
Zeal
E.E, MacLeod
ALG. P
A, Topeka
Jhe, Sebastian
Frances Cal
H. B. Merrihew
Pandy
Sterling Remedy
Montreal
Whitingham
Traffee
Scenta
Weeit
Salt Lake
Mireti
Ty Thos
W. Maneford
Gladstone Bows
Gladstone
Tin Diositnicus Company
Dept 34
Betis, Dearhorn Street
Chicano
Castoria
B. Merrihew
Schilling
Nione
Munn & Co
Scientific American
Dear, New York
Otice
Washington
Flo
Hood
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