Conductor in Zanesville Says Thank You to Fare
A brief quip notes a street car conductor in Zanesville Ohio who thanks passengers for fares and is deemed new to the job. The item echoes a Chicago Tribune snatch about polite transit service. A second paragraph touts Bickle's Anti-Consummptive Syrup and Rickie's Syrup as cold remedies, urging quick use to expel germs and ease symptoms.
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Detective force falters over recruiting plainclothes agents
In a dialogue between Emma and Quet, the team laments the inability to recruit a woman willing to work undercover. The exchange highlights recruitment challenges and gender barriers within the detective unit.
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Puck
Dodd's Kidney Pills Praised by Advocate L J Hubert
Montreal report cites L J R Hubert of 214 James Street praising Dodd's Kidney Pills as a peerless kidney remedy. He says they cure diseased kidneys and ease related conditions, noting acceptance by medical men and Canada’s best people. He urges neighbors to inquire locally. Also mentions a church choir change and a child's remark about a new terror in the choir.
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Minard’s Liniment Cures Diphtheria in Irish Recruit Tale
A fragment from Harper’s Magazine recalls an Irish recruit in battle who, mocked for his first shot, asserts he followed the general’s order to strike for home. He notes that those who struck for their country are still there.
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Harper's Magazine
How the Day Broke on Hampton Roads Fishing Tale
Three young men on a fishing and hunting trip near Hampton Roads risked profit for pleasure. At Emal Island they planned a long night, and George waking at daybreak fired both shots from a double barrel, claiming nothing was wrong as the day broke.
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Cure Indigestion With Dr Williams Pink Pills
The article promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for indigestion outlining benefits to digestion and blood. It cites Miss Blanche Wallace of Dartmouth New Hampshire who improved after using the pills and notes availability by mail or local dealers.
Zam-Buk Imitations Warned in Gentlemen and Ladies Ad
An old promotional note warns shoppers to insist on Zam-Built Zam-Buk and avoid imitations. It argues that inferior copies deceive buyers when seeking value and highlights the protected name on each packet. The piece ends with a literary aside about selling property and drinking wine under trees.
Windsor woman offers home treatment for female ailments
An advertisement from Windsor Ontario promotes a home cure for leucorrhoea ulcers displacements and uterine and ovarian issues claiming free instruction and a low weekly cost. The pitch mentions painful periods nervousness and menopausal symptoms with a free book offered and a respond by mail to Mrs M Summers Box H 77 Windsor. A separate line references Meggendorfer Blaetter chatter about a daughter's engagement.
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Minard's Liniment Cures Distemper in Humorous Tale
The Housekeeper quotes a scene where Helen jokes about life after misbehavior. Her mother warns that naughtiness bars heaven, while Helen muses she has visited many places including Uncle Tom's Cabin and the circus.
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Cuticura Remedies Promoted For Skin Health
The Potters Drug & Chemical Corp promotes Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment as essentials for preventing and treating minor skin eruptions and maintaining skin and hair health. They offer a free 32 page book on care of skin and scalp. The ad includes a humorous exchange from Fliegende Blaetter about a boy earning money.
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Potter Drug & Chemical Corporation
Poston
U.S.A
Cuticura Remedies
Crawford asks ballot fight boosts reform effort
Cabshaw jokes that a female advocate would gain traction by returning to core principles and showing passion for the cause. The exchange hints at debates over women’s political influence and strategy in campaigning.
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Crawford
Cabshaw
MINARD'S LINIMENT Endures as Household Remedy
A reader from the Maritime Provinces extols MINARD'S LINIMENT noting it has stood the test of time and remains a trusted remedy in their home. The testimonial claims many competitors have failed to imitate its staying power.
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Maritime Provinces
Minard
Hair and gender norms questioned by a writer
In Flie gende Blaetter a writer asks why a man who discovers genius grows his hair long while a woman who becomes conscious gets her hair cut short. The remark probes societal expectations of appearance and genius across genders.
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Fliegende Blaetter
Pazo Ointment Promises Piles Cure in 6 to 14 Days
An advertisement asserts Pazo Ointment can cure itching bleeding and protruding piles in six to fourteen days or a full refund, priced at 50 cents.
Theatre Dominos and a Double Blank Resignation
A fairy piece uses dominos as actors with beams showing numbers. A veteran performer resigns over being cast as double blank, accusing unfair casting while noting his fifteen sous nightly pay. The rector and management debate the issue and the incident highlights theatre inequity.
It Makes New Friends Every Day Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil expands its circle of friends daily with orders reaching distant western and northern locales. Its fame travels widely due to its claimed humanity aiding effects and moderate price.
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Dr. Thomas
Gillett Conspiracy Case Details Turned Over
Pursuant to Judge Denton order the formula plans and drawings of machinery found at Morrison and Gibson homes for former employees have been turned over to the Gillett Company.
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Denton
Morrison and Gibson
Gillett Company
Time for a Change in Steamer Accommodations
A knighted port captain recalls rough travel in the California gold rush era when ships carried crowds far beyond halting capacity. He cites an extreme voyage from New York with over a thousand passengers and warns about the potential for uproar if too few slept aboard. Lifebuoy Soap advertised as refreshing for bath or toilet and underclothing cleaning.
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State Pilots of
California
New York
Emotive Witness Recalls Train Accident in Fort Worth
A railroad case witness at Fort Worth described the scene in his own words. He said he heard a whistle, stepped off, returned to the track, and found Ole missing parts of his body with Ole’s hat nearby, prompting the remark that something mighty happened to Ole.
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Ole
Health Recovery Reported From Household Remedy
Mrs. Maria Geerts of Orienta Oklahoma praises Perma the Household Remedy and Dr Hartman for healing her chronic catarrh boosting her weight from 100 to 140 pounds. She notes husband and children cured of asthma earache and throat catarrh and credits the medicine and advice for her regained health.
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Orienta
Oklahoma
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