Soft bones in childhood and Roosevelt quotes clash
An item blends an advertising pitch for Scott's Emulsion claiming to cure soft bones in children with a collection of 1890s political excerpts about Theodore Roosevelt. It cites medical claims, a free sample offer, and addresses, then shifts to quotes from Roosevelt on Bryan Altgeld and a New York Sun interview, ending with a testimonial about catarrh remedies and Hall's pills.
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Scott
Republican National Committee
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
New York City
Bryan
Sound Money Club
Wool Exchange
Horace Porter
Dar
West
Wich
Illinois
Porter
Dorn
Altgell
Alinda
Altgeld
New York Journal
New York
New York Sun
Illinoi
Michigan
Sun
Mr. Roosevelt
Mrr. Roosevelt
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Queney & Co
Reed's Marshall Visit Praised by Democrat News
The Marshall Democrat News lauds James A. Reed for a stirring campaign speech praising party loyalty and urging votes for the Democratic ticket. The paper notes Reed's strong influence, calls his visit wholesome, and hopes for another appearance near the campaign's end.
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Marshall Democrat— News
Folk
Reed
James A. Reed
Marshall
One Minute Cough Care Sold Crenshaw & Young
Go ot por children describes a cough remedy claiming instant relief for coughs croup and lagrippe. It emphasizes non stomach uptake and direct action at the lungs to reduce inflammation and heal. Sold Crenshaw and Young.
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Crenshaw & Young
Strange Almanac Ad Praises German Syrup Cure
An Almanac advertises German Syrup for coughs colds throat and lung troubles claiming over 35 years of effectiveness. It urges a one bottle trial and offers new trial bottles and regular size at 7 cents. Leroy Palmer of Lexington Missouri endorses the remedy.
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Adele
Panidhieg
The Gospel of Industry and the Call to Labor
A fragmented Bourbon-era style discourse urges readers to cling to farming, work hard, and invest mind and heart in industry. It contrasts idleness with virtue, claiming wealth fades but diligent labor and stewardship of flocks and goats sustain households and moral order.
Novel Uses of Cement by Westwood Man
W N Wight of Westwood uses Portland cement to craft a cement stove an ice chest shelves and a dog kennel. He says the lightweight strong cement with woven steel netting resists cracking and needs no paint, with other farm friendly items possible from this mix.
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W. N. Wight
Westwood
N.d
Cure for chills and fever pitch from Herbioe in Texas
G W Wrirt of Nacogdoodlies Texas reports his daughter suffered bed chills and fever for three years before using Herbioe. His wife insists on having it at home and cannot praise it enough. Sold by Crenshaw and Young. 108 ml, 50c.
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G. W. Wrirt
Nacogoddlies
Texas
Crenshaw & Young
Enrollment Breaks Record at Missouri University
Enrollment on the twenty first day reached 1521 at the University of Missouri, surpassing last year’s figure on the same day. The record marks continued growth in student attendance compared with 1967.
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University of Missouri
Vinci promise of strength for nursing mothers
An advertisement asserts Vinci as a remedy to strengthen nursing mothers and sustain both mother and child. It invites weak or run-down women to try Vinci with a money-back guarantee if not fully satisfied, framing it as a fair offer from the seller.
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Vinci
Virtue in Work Care and the Work Cure Folio
The Duluth News Tribune quotes Carlyle on work as a moral and physical duty. True workers avoid airing grievances until their living habits align with health rules. Physical tallying and moral work are saving graces, while shirking is a sin. willingness to share burdens lightens them.
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Carlyle
Duluth News Tribune
Trunkless Elephant in a Landlady Quandary
A Chicago Daily News item humorously notes a landlady saying Mr Skinner is an elephant asset she cannot press to settle. A star boarder suggests seizing his trunk, but the landlady counters that he has none.
The Fortune Teller Says No More Quarrels
Mrs Blue recalls a fortune teller predicting no more quarrels with Jack while Mrs New notes her winter salt will cost at least fifty dollars more than ever before, revealing everyday concerns in Detroit Free Press.
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Mra
Blue
Jack
Detroit Free Press
Gambling Explained By A Winceful Wife Adage
A quip notes when a wife objects to her husband gambling she means she does not want him to lose. The line, attributed to a New York newspaper, reflects a wry view of domestic money concerns and gambling risk.
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Charlie A. Epwanns
Tare
Perry Davis
Leroy Palmer
Lexington, Mo
C. Green
the Gospel of Industry
Jobn Burrough
New Jersey
Bamela
M. D. Wilson
N. Wilson
Wilson Brothers
Eastern
Home Money
Haerle Bida
Lexington
Missouri
AAA
J K. Lester
EF. B. Vaughan
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Gruber Building
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Chicago & Alton Railway
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Higginsville, Mo
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