Danderine Promises Hair Relief Ad To Divorce Note
Ad snippets claim Danderine will stop dandruff and hair loss, urging a $0.25 bottle for lustrous hair. The text shifts to a anecdote about a wife pressuring divorce and a husband offer to run away, then mentions Garfield Tea as a remedy for stomach and intestinal woes and ends with electricity production statistics from a United States reclamation service report in 1914, detailing plant output, capacity, and hydroelectric allocations.
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Knowlton
United States Reclamation Service
Flathead River
Montana
Cuscarets Promises Relief For Liver And Bowel Woes
An old style advertisement offers 10 cent Cuscarets to cleanse and regulate the stomach, remove sour food and gases, and relieve constipation and indigestion. It touts sleep aiding effects and a clean liver, with claims of head clarity and a sweet stomach.
First Disciple of the Lord Jesus Lesson Text
A sermon-like summary outlines John the Baptist as the forerunner and Jesus as the Lamb of God. It notes four days in John 1, the call of Andrew Peter Philip and Nathaniel, and the daily life of following Jesus. Emphasis on witnessing, missionary work, and the Brotherhood of St. Andrew.
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Bethabara
Jordan
Jesus
Tiberius Caaesar
Pontius Pilate
Judea
Andrew
Peter
Thomas
Judas
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Galilee
Jordan River
Philip
Father
Evangeliat
Jena
Worn Tires for Sole Leather Cobbler Sparks Outcry
An ingenious Maine cobbler substitutes worn tire casings for leather, drawing patrons to his shop as leather prices soar. The substitution, if adopted, could curb demand for the material but stirs controversy among customers and observers.
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Maine
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Advertises Relief
For itching and burning skin conditions including eczemas rashes and pimples the Cuticura Soap and Ointment are promoted as highly effective. The ad claims daily use prevents these distressing conditions and offers free samples by mail with a book via Cuticura Dept L Boston.
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Dept L
Boston
Adv
Appropriate Conduct Wagging at Plaudits
A brief local squib notes Mrs Jimps as a constant wag. The commentary quips that she consistently teases her husband over poker money in a light humorous vein.
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Jimps
Instrument to check wheel alignment practicality
A note reports an invention to quickly and accurately verify automobile wheel tracking. The item appears amid repeated ad copy for Red Cross Ball Blue and a line about a laundress, followed by a historical anecdote from the Indianapolis News about a Delaware county country store using a trade sign to lure farmers with produce.
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Delaware County
Mundeward
Indianapolia News
End stomach troubles with Papes Diapepsin relief
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick relief for indigestion and dyspepsia. It promises five minute results from a fifty cent case and labels it the world’s surest stomach doctor. The piece also includes unrelated quotes about Europe war prep and a humorous bride anecdote.
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Ady
New Tablecloths Parade New Pattern Edge Border Middle
An elderly shopper visits a shop and asks for new tablecloths. The clerk unveils a second pile claiming novelty. She admires the design, noting the edge runs around the border while the center sits in the middle, then buys six.
Actress Reveals Gray Hair Recipe and Barbo Compound
A famous actress shares a hair darkening method using Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine with water, claim boxes provide full directions. The mix darkens faded gray hair without scalp staining, residue, or stickiness. An Atlantic City oil barge uses a steel mast as a galley smokestack, and many people’s reputations hinge on what cannot be discovered about them.
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Atlantic City
Great Discovery Anuric Aids Kidney Urine Relief
A medical note describes swollen hands ankles and feet from a dropped ailment caused by deranged kidneys and blood poisoning. It claims Anuric quickly relieves inflammation from uric acid, with instructions to take two glasses of hot water before meals and Anuric to flush the kidneys, asserting superior potency to another remedy and claiming rapid disappearance of pains.
Comperance Notes on Beer by Billings
Conducted by the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union a speaker recounts a beer episode. He describes severe intoxication and physical reactions, noting he drank only three beers in life and relays vivid, embarrassing consequences from the night. He insists beer is intoxicating and vows never to drink again unless restrained.
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National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Made in America and the beer question
A historical excerpt discusses beer as an intoxicant, noting eight-tenths ounce of alcohol per pint and that beer raises body heat. It quotes Dr. W A Evans and Scientific American on health risks, drinking patterns, and social impact. It also mentions Colorado employment, a governor’s stance, and alcohol regulation in the army.
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W. A. Evans
Chicago
Peruna praised by readers for years of relief
A series of reader notes extols Peruna as a cure for catarrh and stomach trouble after years of suffering. One letter reports health restored after months of use and recommends it to prevent catarrhal tendencies during colds. The item also notes assorted anecdotes about society and mischief.
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Elizabeth Heather
Washington, D. C
Swamp Root Boosts Druggist Demand Says Card
A Neenah druggist notes strong demand for Kilmer Swamp Root since market launch and praises its benefits. A Macon, Missouri dealer reports satisfied customers and urges readers to order by mail. The fragment also contains a city tale about a man known as Jason B Jenkins using a train umbrella with that name.
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Jason B. Jenkins
Town
Philadelphia Press
California Syrup of Figs promotes quick bowel relief
Mothers can rest easy as the fruit laxative moves clogged waste within hours. The harmless remedy is marketed for babies to adults and is praised for prompt action on stomach and bowels. A separate note mentions a barge harvesting kelp and a statistic on 62,550 laws passed in five years.
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California
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