Hall's Catarrh Cure and testimonials
An old ad style snippet touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood and mucous remedy with testimonials from Toledo firms. It claims 750 per bottle and internal action. Also mentions unrelated quips and old-time humor lines about teething and a comedian, reflecting fragmented ad copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Curner & Co
Toledo
F. J
Keoey
Weat & Truax
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
German Syrup praised by Texas farmer in 1900s note
Edom Texas farmer John F Jones endorses German Syrup after six years of successful use for sore throat coughs colds hoarseness chest pains and coughing up blood He claims the remedy prevents cold related trouble in his family despite weather changes and asserts German Syrup is the best among cough syrups.
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Edom
Texas
John F.jones
Sailor's Routine and Rations on a Morning at Sea
A New York World piece outlines a sailor Jack's 4 AM wake and 5:30 AM deck work, breakfast, two four hour watches, dog watches from 6 to 8, and 8 PM to 4 AM shifts. It notes monotony, crew camaraderie, and rations: hard biscuit, salted beef and pork, coffee, tea, water, flour, peas, rice, and sugar.
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Jack
New York World
Trade winds favor the sailing ship in today’s profits
The sailing ship earns more revenue than the steamer as its expenses are far smaller. The advantage stems from the ship’s infinitesimal costs compared to the steamer, shaping current market figures and competitive balance between the two vessels.
The Grass Widow and Uncle Lemmie in Church Humor
A tale from a vacation church visit where Uncle Lemmie, famed for his green umbrella and stern grip, confronts a bold grass widow during a sermon. The new usher’s arrival sparks a comic scramble as the preacher’s text is announced amid the uproar.
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Uncle Lemmie
Grass Widow
New York
Orth
Mother Hubbard
Ghastly execution of the Marquis de Marville
The marquis stood on the scaffold during the French Revolution and spoke to the crowd before the executioner's knife interrupted him. The blade failed to sever the spine at first, mangling flesh, then fell again and finally accomplished the brutal work as the crowd watched in horror.
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Marquis de Marville
QUT OF THE ORDINARY RUN AND OCEAN NOTES
A New York stock exchange sold gold for 17000. The latest ocean steamship hint is a submarine trolley. Aitutaki islanders have left leg shorter than right. Wilson Harnett in Greene County North Carolina had legs straightened. Fujisan in Japan is moving and sways with winds at 12400 feet. The Congo river system is vast with wide navigable waters and high population.
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New York Stock Exchange
Aitutaki
Eugene M. Aaron
Mexico
Central America
Fayette County
Connellsville
Congo
Mississippi
American Bride Snub At Buckingham Ball Tale
Argonaut recalls an American newlywed invited to the first state ball in London but the mother-in-law attending the second. An official refuses swapping invites, joking that an American would dance even from a deathbed. The piece also notes a red paint daub on the floor at Mary Queen of Scots era scenes, renewed yearly for tourists.
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Sweet Charity
New York Academy of Design
J. L. G. Ferris
YoutH's Companion
Commpanion
London
Buckingham Palace
Argonaut
Rizzio
Mary Stuart
Darnley
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Timmie
Odell
Vank
Frank Rohm
W. Jackson
Chicago
Burchart
Western Newspaper Union
Jackson St
Ill
Rice W.N. U
Ote Zi
Thompson
Royal Baking
Royal Baking Powder CO
Wale ST
Denyors
Spain
Fitmeor
Shoop
C. da. Snoor
Recine
Wis
Beecham
Lalny
C.G. Clark
New Haves
Transon
Tax Youth’s Companion
Boston
Mass
ST. Jacobs
NIC