Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure all for kidney problems. It claims high prevalence of kidney disease and promotes samples and a book mailed free from Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York to readers who mention the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton, N
Oscar Littleton
Bilder
Lynchburg
Alta
Carr
Rufus Amis
Virgilina
H. M. Blatr
N.C. Christian Advocate
Greensboro
N.C. T
Haye
P. Hilliard
M. Dey
Rocky Ofount
N.C
Fahrney
Fahrney & Son
Hasmsrows
The Palisades Edge Near New York and Stage Folk Superstitions
The Palisades stand as a vast near New York feature, largely hidden from the world, with a grandeur that would attract exploration if more accessible. The piece then notes stage superstition, citing actors avoiding Macbeth lines and superstitions observed by Sir Henry Irving and others in theater life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Man
Ais
Hudson
Philip Verrill Michels
Harper's Magazine
Henry Irving
Chicago Tribune
Shaw on English public schools criticized by George Bernard Shaw
A Chicago editor recalls Shaw denouncing English public schools in Fabian Society rooms near Law Court gardens London. He tells of an Eton master’s remark to a young peer about a simple problem, noting the younger brother solved it earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fabian Society
Law Court Gardens
London
George Bernard Shaw
Chicago
Ile
Eton
Washington Star
Echoes of Wit and Weathered Weights in Odd Anecdotes
A collage of humorous vignettes and stray lines from a bygone era. A bookseller faces a complaints over heavy Shakespeare sets, a golfer repays a trespasser with five dollars, and a string of quips travels from cocoa advice to a piano recital gag.
The Love of God and David in the Bible’s Early King Rise
Biblical commentary notes Jonathan’s love for David after his victory over Goliath and Saul’s jealousy. It ties David’s rise to the anointed king with Christ’s future rule, urging believers to endure hardship as part of God’s plan, convinced that God is with his servants through trials and persecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Goliath
Israel
Jonathan
Saul
God
Christ
Samuel
Dan
Jesus Christ
Christ Jesus
Our Lord
Zion
Joseph
Egypt
Daniel
Babylon
Isaac
Dura
Nebuchadnesaar
Judah
Paul
Jesus
Tle
Housewives Tips From A Historic Homemaker Column
A collage of home remedies and crafts including candied orange peel method, eye bruise care, hoarseness cures, piano storage hack, vinegar uses, garment repairs, and complexion advice. Features practical steps and notes on safe use, with humor and era voice interspersed throughout.
Yankee and Grand Duke Constantines Coincident Meeting
A brief joke filled column recounts a March meeting in St Petersburg where a Yankee meets Grand Duke Constantine on a narrow snow bridge. The American offers his purse and asks even or odd. Constantine loses a puddle as the Yankee refuses to yield space. The anecdote, tied to Landseer and a playful mulled tale, sits among miscellany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
St. Petersburg
Constantine
Alexander
Ben
Knicker Knickerbocker tale recalls late night vigil
A fragmentary report notes Knicker and an unnamed companion attending a gravely ill friend during the night. References suggest concern for the sick person and ongoing vigil, with unclear surrounding details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper’s
Fragmented vignettes blend letters and weddings in old columns
In a rambling transcription, a polite clerk offers to mail letters at a counter while a bride and groom customs tale unfolds with playful obstacles and mock courtship. The narrative interweaves jokes about postal bills, eccentric wedding rituals, and a sobering moment of a wife clinging to life as her husband prays beside her.
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Landseer
Charles Landseer
Edwin
Amecootris Wottuin
bin Fist
Mr. Landseer
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Argotfaut
Bill
Tompkins
Judge's Library
Missis
Yusele Hatl
Coe Fu
D. M. Stearns
Foleys
Dr.King
Lectric Mati
Piedmont -Dedford
Bedford Alum & Iron Springs
V. L. Kanver
Joan
Srofida
Virginia
Jarod
J. Michols Company
Lynchburg, VA
B. H. Gorrell
Lexington
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co
Carolina
Richmond
Norteath
Columbia
Atlanta
Durham, N.C
Charleston, G. C
Baltimore, Md
Columbus, Ga
Montgomery
Ala
Memphis, Tenn
Shreveport
Vulcan
Cuir” Plows Vulcan Plow Co
Evansville, Inc
Gale DY
J. Gassman & Son Hardware Company
Africa
Dieameter
Molly
Uncle Sam
Cholly
Navy
Secretary of the Navy
Clara
Jennie
Stone
Scott
London Telegraph
Castoria
Bears
Muvun
Sam
Washington
Hippomenes
Alassanta
Walters’ Club
Walter
Charlotte
Nieivelle
Aloe
Shoop
Ner Uly
Mit
Rechenter
Seldale
Buena Vista
No Swat M
Por Baste
Luray Hagertown
Pullman
Philadelphia
Hagerstown
Harris Tur
Soutiebound
M. Dally
Roanoke
Bristol
Bluefield
Norton
Winston-Saluin
N. C
Welch
Gary
Minetier
Winston Salem
Sun
Knoxville
Cinelypott
Columbus
G. 2. Abrahams
Buona Vista
B. Kevin
M. PF
Braggion
Trav
Foley
Foley & Company
Degions CopynicHys &c
Ehotele Aid
Emir Ioral
Ait & Gas
Parker
Hestere
Drageiaa
Pium
Atlanta, Ga
Vree B. M. Woolley
M. D
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Pryor Street
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