Peruna Tablet Form Promoted by Medical Endorsements
An advertising letter touts Peruna as a cure for catarrh and la grippe with testimonials from notable figures including ex Chaplain Fourth Cavalry ex Treasurer state of Wisconsin and ex Quartermaster General state of Texas. It claims Peruna tablets replicate liquid medicine and hail Dr Hartman and assistants for developing the solid form after years of effort.
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W. Honey
Fourth Gin Cavalry
Tate
Wisconsin
Texas
G. A. Geniies
First St. N. E
Mhington
D. C
T. Lyn
Hebard
Kansas
Gy. Mo
12Th and
Grand Aves
Hartman
Borax Product Claims For Plant Protection
An ad states that 70.Mule-Team TM Borax stops blight mildew and insects. It advises sprinkling Borax solution on stalks young java and buds and applying WMduie-Team Borax around walls and floors to protect buildings from pests.
Mina tale of Johnny Hobbs in Worcester misdrinking milk
Johnny Hobbs travels from New Hampshire to Worcester Mane to visit his grandmother. In a city mix up he drinks spearmint tea thinking it milk, prompting a humorous clash over regional milk differences and a boy’s innocent mistake.
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Mina
Johnny Hobbs
New Hampshire Hills
Worcester
Mane
Johnny
Munt
Peppermint Cure for Smoking Slips into London Lancet Advice
Dr O Clayton Jones of Silverton England cites peppermint drops as a simple cure to stop boys from smoking. He notes a bullseye in the mouth blocks tobacco for an hour and peppermint taste lingers, easing the habit even if the cure feels worse than the disease.
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O. Clayton Jones
Silverton
England
London Lancet
Jones
Jean
Lion and Elephant Dispute Over Grace and Kinship
A lion mocks an elephant for awkwardness while the elephant compares human likeness and hind leg structure. The elephant claims superiority in kinship, and the lion withdraws to wolves and coyotes, keeping some prestige.
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Fion
An Unfortunate Misunderstanding
A Punch quotation notes a man leaving a situation after his wife warns that the others would lead a useful life and have no servants about the place. The remark reflects social attitudes and domestic expectations from the period.
Kasparilla Tidasterling Remedy Advertised in Portland
An old advertisement from the Hoyt Cuumican Co of Portland promotes Kasparilla Tidasterling as a universal digestive aid. It claims to improve liver and intestinal function, digestion, appetite, and relieve sour stomach, bad breath, constipation, and associated discomfort. The ad offers a full refund if unsatisfied.
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Hoyt Cuumican Co
Portland
Oregon
Change in Methods for Washington Dairying
Foreman W D Foster argues eastern Washington shifts from wheat to dairy. He notes pasture limits but promotes alfalfa clover and soiling crops, silos, and careful herd management to boost milk yields and profit. He stresses proper housing, milking discipline, sanitation, and selective breeding for success.
Muffins Raised With Yeast And Milk
A breadlike muffin recipe directs heating milk, dissolving one compressed yeast cake, adding palit and flour. Mix thoroughly, let rise about two hours, then beat in two egg yolks and fold in beaten whites. After 30 minutes rest bake in greased muffin tins or pans.
Pruning Apples Advice From Washington State College
Washington State College expert W A Thornber explains pruning to balance wood and fruit. He notes summer severe cuts to stimulate fruit buds, early spring wood growth for roots, grafted trees need suckers managed, and grass in orchards to limit vigor. He warns against fertilizers, suggests potash, and lists Gravenstein Northern Spy Rhode Island Greening Jonathan and Golden Russet as suitable varieties for the region.
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Sherlock
W. A. Thornber
Cascades
Rhode Island
Jonathan
Beattie Advises on Common Sorrel and Soil Improvement
A farmer near Larane asks about common sorrel. Professor Beattie says it is not a serious weed but can indicate nutrient deficiency. He recommends growing alfalfa or clover, plowing under, to add humus, and liming worn soils on the West side to boost available plant food. Washington State College Pullman.
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Larane
Beattie
Washington State College
Pullman
Salads and Celery Prep with Quick Vinegar Seasoning
A recipe lists ingredients for a crisp celery dish including one boiled egg one raw eye one tablespoonful salad oil one saltspoonful sugar one saltspoonful salt one saltspoonful pepper four tablespoonful vinegar one teaspoonful mustard. Cut celery into half inch bits and season at once before vinegar dulls its crispness.
Molasses Cake and Stuffed Potatoes From Home Cooked Menu
A recipe combines molasses cake with a cheese stuffed baked potato dish. Ingredients include molasses brown sugar eggs baking soda sour milk ginger and flour. Potatoes are baked until tender then scooped mashed with hot milk salt pepper and Parmesan before refilling skins.
Aaa Safety Valve Sees Man Turn To Spin On Automobile
A fragment notes a person named Searchiey avoiding epileptic fits by taking a spin on his automobile as a coping measure. The dialogue suggests a remedy or escape through driving.
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Searchiey
Teaser exchange and patent medicine hype in early readers
Dialogue hints at polar exploration postcards and a teething syrup claim. Mentions Mrs Winslow's Boothing Byrup as a child remedy. Pitches Dr Linne's Great Nerve Restor and a free trial bottle from Philadelphia advertisements.
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Dr. +line
H. Elina
Arch Gt
Philadelphia
Circular Ambition and Huxley Builds Airship
Slocum notes curious fact that pitcher Huxley has taken up airship building. He believes he can craft a craft with a shorter curve than any other machine. The remark tests public imagination about aviation progress and personal experiments.
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Slocum
Huxley
It Cures While You Walk Allen's Foot-Ease
Allen 8. Olmsted advertises a foot cure for hot sweaty callused feet. The trial package offered free and promoted by druggists with price not provided.
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Allen
Acress Allen
Olmsted
When the Wind Blows Right Stranger and Native Meet
A brief exchange in a Chicago Tribune snippet shows a stranger and a Native American exchanging frugal, humorous dialogue about distance to stock yards and the town’s scent. The gag hinges on senses and place.
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Chicago Tribune
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Cure and Reward
One hundred dollar reward offer for a cure of catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. Endorsed by F. J. Cheney Co of Toledo with WALDING KINNAN MARVIN as wholesale druggists. Claims cure by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials available. 75 cents per bottle. Also promotes Hall's Pills for constipation.
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Ala Emee
F. J
Hall
Airship talk sparks Uncle Allen on politics
Uncle Allen Sparks predicts government airship involvement will draw machine politicians and flying machine politicians into political life. The remark frames a future where air travel and policy mix in public discourse.
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Uncle Allen Sparks
Foot on the seat sparks clash with professor
A smoker directly opposite a professor rests a foot on the professor's seat. The professor, noting the hygienic shoe, asks him to remove it, calling it bad form. The brief scene appears in the Chicago Tribune.
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Chicago Tribune
Unclear OCR: Local Market Terms and Prices Short Note
Fragmentary OCR item lists prices and commodities including metals and chemicals with unclear destinations. The text references envelopes, carbonate, and a mailing item, but lacks coherent event, place, or date details.
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