Blood and Skin Puss Heals by Dr Turbin’s Institute Ad
Dr Turbin offers treatment for a wide range of ailments including consumption throat liver kidney bladder and internal troubles. The advertisement claims success in curing blood poison fistula piles rectal diseases nervous debility and lingering ailments. No charge is made for consultation.
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Ny Institute
Varicocele Cure Offer By Local Specialist
A dubious advertisement promises cure for varicocele and related vitality issues at no cost. It claims quick, safe, and permanent results and urges patients to consult a local specialist who allegedly has many prior cures and referrals. It mentions correspondence and a 25 cent pamphlet for questions and a pamphlet.
Hunting for Trouble Cures with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve
Charles Walters of Alleghany Sierra County writes of twenty years in California and his hunt for ailments cured by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. He claims it heals burns sores wounds bolts cuts sprains and even a vase of piles and notes Sexton Bros drug store guarantees 25 cents.
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California
Charles Walters
Alleghany
Sierra Co
Walters
Sexton Bros. Drug Store
Paris Court Orders Prudence in Dressmaker Orders
In Paris a court required dressmakers to verify a wife's orders against the husband’s finances before filling gowns. A fashion house supplying twenty one gowns to a single lady sought 5800 dollars but was awarded only 8800. The ruling reflects French civil unit practice prioritizing just decisions in property cases.
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Carbon Extravaxance
Paris
Gaitrona
France
Uartford
Chamberlains Salve advertised for instant relief
Promote relief for skin ailments with Chamberlains Salve, claimed to cure nipples tetter and salt rheum. Sold by Sexton Bros. at 25 cents.
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Chamberlain
Sexton Bros
Cure for Red Noses in Old Roscou Mentioned
In the town of Roscou a middle aged man famed for heavy drinking seeks a cure for his red nose. He pays $2 for a mysterious remedy advertised in a daily paper and receives a deceitful sheet promising more drinking will turn the nose red.
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Roscou
Omissions of History After Hastings Victory
William the Norman declares no objection to being called William the Conqueror but warns against being mixed with Kaiser Wilhelm. He jokes about not tunneling the Channel and notes transports could land troops anywhere on the British Island in a wry pocket diary entry.
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Willam
Hastings
William the Conqueror
Kaiser Wilhelm
Hla
English Channel
Chicago Tribune
A Habit to Be Encouraged for Safe Motherhood
A mother keeping a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy on hand spares unease by quickly curing coughs colds and croup in children. It helps prevent pneumonia if given at first sign of croup. Sold by Sexton Bros. Tartar's Holy Well is a legend of healing in Kazan with a silver coin treasuring basin where sufferers left coins for cure.
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Sexton Bros
Kazan
London Globe
Neighbors Fooled by Dr King’s New Discovery Cure
Mrs Eva Uncapher of Grovertown Stark County Indiana credits four one dollar bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery with curing a deadly cough and restoring her health. The King of cough and cold cures is guaranteed by Sexton Bros druggists with 50 cent and one dollar sizes and trial bottle free.
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Dr. King
Eva Uncapher
Grovertown
Stark Co
Ind
Sexton Bros
Madness Village in Laos Tests Insanity by River
In remote Laos under French Indo-China, a village reportedly houses lunatics whose belief they are buffalo, with madmen bound and cast into a river to test sanity. Those who swim are spared, while sinking leads to isolation and removal when rescued alive.
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China
Laos
How He Won Her
George asks a fatal question and the hesitant reply turns into an unexpected betrothal. The tale unfolds with light humor as the heroine accepts, while George jokes about a Smythe rival and imminent marriage. The dialog captures flirtation and festive romance in a concise snapshot.
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George
Smythe
Fair Maid
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised as cure all across stages
A promotional text claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh constitutionally by acting on blood and mucous surfaces, offering a $100 reward for any failure and noting testimonials. It includes a druggist endorsement and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation. A mocked Commons exchange about Mr Biggar and an Irish fairy ends the excerpt.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo, Co
Common Colds and Their Dangers Reported
Physicians warn that colds can lead to serious diseases such as pneumonia and bronchitis. They urge prompt treatment with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, claiming it prevents complications and has a long proven record. Also advertised are Luxets laxative candy tablets and Preventics cold cure tablets.
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Sexton Bros
The Los Angeles Limited Train Service Ad
The Los Angeles Limited offers daily electric lighted travel from Chicago to Los Angeles in under three days via three rail lines. Modern Pullman sleeping and commodious cars, including drawing room, private compartments, and observatories. Tourist cars at seven dollars from Chicago plus seamless connections with the North-Western Line. Also includes medical cure advertisements for grip and influenza remedies.
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Chicago
Los Angeles
Chicago & North-Western
Union Pacific
Salt Lake
Pullman
North-Western
Wisconsin
A Valuable Lesson and Odd Shopper Quips
A Magnolia Indiana man John Pleasant recalls six years of using Dr King s New Life Pills and praises their effects. The ad-like item includes Sexton Bros druggists price 25c. A bustling shop scene features a dress pattern display and a witty exchange about servicing customers.
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Leason
John Pleasant
Magnolia
Ind
Dr. King
Sexton Bros
Visit California Winter Travel Deals on The North Western Line
Winter travel to California advertised with low March and April rates. Second class wartickets from Chicago priced at 33.00, with reductions from all points on The North Western line. Daily tours offer Pullman sleeping cars Chicago to San Francisco Los Angeles or Portland, double berths 7.09. First class round trips with liberal return limits sold daily. consult nearest North Western agent for full fare details.
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Chicago
Pullman
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Tates
Roulus
Pilfering at the Pullan Baptist Church
Beacon Bosworth, a well meaning sexton of the Pullan Connecticut Baptist church, answered Miss Fannie Austin that he had been “dust pilfering around” the vestry and simply pilfering around. The remark drew surprised reactions reported by the Boston World.
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Beacon Bosworth
Sexton
The
Baptist Church
Pullan
Conn
Fannie Austin
FP. L Entzer
Boston Worald
Pain Balm Heals Lame Back Ailment Advice
An old instruction says lame back results from rheumatism in muscles. It recommends applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm two or three times daily and rubbing the area vigorously at each application. If relief is not found, bind a funnel dampened with Pain Balm for quicker relief. Sold by.
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Sexton Bros
Boston engraver completes Battle of Tinker Hill pipe sketch
Nistuve Fischer of Boston, famed engraver, has finished after four years a detailed engraving of the Battle of Tinker Hill on a meerschaum pipe, now regarded as one of the finest meerschaum pipes in America.
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Nistuve Fischer
Boston
Tinker Hill
Amerl
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