Cure for Eczema Reported by Sledge Woman
Lizale E. Sledge of 540 Jones Ave. Ala. reports four years of severe face and body itching, diagnosed as shin eczema. After failing medical treatment for long, she used Cuticura Resolvent with Cuticura Soap and Ointment, stopping the eruption in a bottle and remaining symptom free for three years. She credits the remedies as the best blood medicine and as helping others.
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New York
Lizale E. Sledge
Jones Ave
Ala
Skin Humors Cured by Cuticura Remedies
Advertises Cuticura products for treating eczema rashes itching and scalp irritations in infants children and adults. Claims warm baths with Cuticura Soap and gentle use of Cuticura Ointment provide immediate relief and a speedy cure when other methods fail. Includes offer for a free booklet from the Cuticura Company in Malden Massachusetts.
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Erie Bowen
Mass
Pointed Paragraphs and Civic Light in Old Journal Snips
A mosaic of quips on cheerfulness anger and manners notes that good judgment comes from perspective. It cites burro drivers in Mexico carrying candles home at night and a joke about a minister at dinner reflecting social foibles and old world humor.
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Mexico
Maiorn Mosk
He Had Some Help at Headquarters for Charity
A reader recounts a cautious claim about receiving aid from a charitable association. The speaker describes acting with tact and moderation, suggesting overstatement risks. The piece notes a recent wedding and hints at delicate, ingenuous behavior amid judgment.
The Cause of Many Sudden Deaths
An old advertisement claims kidney disease causes many deaths and promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy. It touts quick kidney liver and bladder relief, reducing urinary trouble and nocturnal urgency, with sample offers from Nabors De Kilmer Co and Kilmer & Co.
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Nature
Jacob's vision and God's promise study outline
A 1907 commentary notes Genesis lessons with golden texts and applications. It links Jacob’s vision to God’s enduring presence, Jacob’s new name to spiritual heritage, Joseph’s trials to Christ type, and Moses’ call to deliver Israel, detailing deliverance themes and faithfulness across Exodus events.
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American Press Association
Jacob
Israel
Joseph
Christ
Jesus
Potiphar
Egypt
Isrel
Moses
Isaac
God
Desert
Trained by Cruelty in Animal Training Methods
English writer criticizes animal training as cruel and secretive, arguing trainers use pain and fear. The piece condemns stage abuse, outlines rare humane examples, notes high animal mortality, and questions public complicity in nights of entertainment.
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Humeelft
W. Ramton Clarke
Manchester Chronicle
Mitiss
Dhess
London
Mnimal
Lincoln's Grocery Venture and the Early Partnership Lesson
J. V. Quarles recounts Abraham Lincoln's first business effort with Berry in a grocery venture. The partners clashed over stock needs, the shop failed, and Lincoln learned a hard legal point about a partner's liability. A barrel containing Blackstone's Commentaries as a curiosity foreshadowed Lincoln's legal interests.
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Harvard
Lincoln
One Berry
Berry
Jack Spat
Steck
Woldon
Blackstone
J. V. Quarles
Mutnam
The Age of Marriage in England and Italy
The article contrasts England's lower marriageable ages with Italy's civil code. English law fixes males at fourteen and females at twelve under ancient Roman and Athenian influence, while Italy sets eighteen for males and fifteen for females. Previously England allowed marriage as young as seven, though those unions were not deemed perfect until parties reached twelve or fourteen.
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England
Mayor's Court
London Sheriff's Court
Chambers’ Journal
Italy
Cynics and poets in debate on life and vice
The London News cartoon quotes Chesterton critiquing poets who praise drinking violence and obscenity as expressions of life. It cites Kipling Henley John Davidson and others and contrasts with a light humorous exchange about cold remedies in Illustrated Bits. The piece reflects tense literary opinion and satirical tone.
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Swinburne
Cities Face Global Troubles From Winds and Plagues
A Philadelphia Bulletin excerpt outlines urban struggles across cities: London and Marseille suffer fog and mistral storms while Calcutta and Bombay face cholera and bubonic plague. Baghdad endures a Baghdad button scar, Madrid endures the Solano heat and dust.
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London
Tokyo
Marseilles
Calcutta
Bombay
Bagdad
Madrid
Phladelphia Bulletin
The Sarcastic Cabby and the Raven Tale
A London Graphic quip parodies a bobby and a cabby arguing over who saw the sky darken while a horse is raced forward. The London Chroniele notes how Danes valued the raven for navigation before the mariner compass for finding land and safety at sea.
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London
Bobby
London Graphic
Equally Culpable in Desertion of a Cook
A fragment quotes a speaker admitting occasional attempts to lure another’s cook away, alongside a claim of never being bold enough to steal. The dialogue suggests social antics around domestic staff and neighborly schemes without detailing consequences or outcomes.
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