Invisible tangled tale in Poston Transcript reaches a scandal
The Poston Transcript recounts a troubling insinuation involving Junch and Dr Abbott. Accusations of entanglements and repeated referrals surface as the speaker protests innocence and disclaims links to a controversial group. The exchange underscores a clash of identities and rumors.
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Poston
Abbott
Oil for Toothache and witty banter at dinner
An old notice promises immediate relief from toothache with Dr. Thomas Belectne oil and notes its soothing effect. A humorous exchange follows about ancestors fighting famous battles Hastings Cressy Agincourt with a Chicago man asserting all of them.
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Thomas Belectne
de Coursey
Hastings, Cressy
Agincourt
Silas Brown
Chicago
Purifying Blood Promised Cure for Skin Troubles
An advertisement touts Dr Williams' Pink Pills as a cure for eczema and skin sores by purifying and enriching the blood. It includes a testimonial from Elizabeth Gillis of Kensington and notes the pills cost 50 cents a box, six for $2.50, sold by The Dr Williams' Medicine Co.
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Williams
Elizabeth Gillis
Kensington
Peraembelae
Dr. Williams
Gay
Pr. Wiliams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Minard's Liniment Cures Distemper
A concise line hints at the cure of distemper by Minard's Liniment while a playful exchange touches on women and seriousness, with a brief remark about hats and social pastime.
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Minard
Matthew kingdom focus lesson for January first Sunday
A Sunday School lesson review covers Matthew's gospel as the kingdom book. It traces prophetic links from Isaiah and Malachi to John the Baptist and Jesus, notes the messenger role of Gabriel and Elijah, and urges repentance and preaching to prepare the way. It contrasts wheat and chaff in judgment and stresses seeking the kingdom first.
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Matt i
Gospet
Egypt
Nazareth
Bethlehem
Marti
David
Abraham
Jerusalem
Isaiah
Gabriel
Daniel
Pir
Zacharias
Elijah
Elizabeth
Israel
John
Jesus
Matt
Jordan
Ivy Matt xiii
Wordplay Echoes in Lost-Promise Poem Fragments
A poet’s wife laments her husband’s failure to grasp her subtle wishes. The speaker’s voice wavers with sadness as she asks not to be too hard, while a girl’s distracted reply hints at fading attention and unspoken distance.
Eye remedy ad amid domestic quarrel ships theme
An old style ad scene features a sailor and a marine eye remedy promotion amid a domestic dispute. The dialogue mocks gratuities on ships and hints at domestic strain with a plea from a wife and a retort from a husband about work. The Marine Eye Remedy ad text appears among the exchange.
Catarrh Cure Ad and Miscellaneous Notices
An old advertisement offers One Hundred Dollars for incurable catarrh with Halls Catarrh Cure from J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Endorsers Walding Kinnan and Marvin claim F J Cheney is trustworthy. Includes testimonial requests, price 75 cents per bottle, and warnings about Druggists. Also mentions Halls Family Pills and a Pennsylvanian boast about an aeronaut.
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YJ. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. We
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Minard's Liniment Teasers From Across America
Notices show simple testimonials from well known people praising Minard's Liniment as the best household remedy. The Missive lists testimonies from diverse regions across the country.
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America
Minard
Minard's
Liniment CO
Lim
Ted
Political friendships shrink after office, says Sorghum
A Washington Star quip notes that a man learns his number of friends in politics and after leaving office, while a worm exterminator ad and a humorous exchange about muscular rheumatism appear in the same page, reflecting era humor and health products.
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Sorghum
Washington Star
Minard's Tiniment Claims Cattle Cure
A Louisville Courier Journal item notes a hostess greeting a visitor from the Flowery Kingdom who speaks limited Chinese. The visitor replies he can converse in English, while joking about language ability amid the tale of Minard's tiniment touted to cure garget in cows.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Merchants' Bank Reports Strong Year and Solid Reserves
The Merchants' Bank of Canada reports assets to 66.8 million and public advances near 50 million, with deposits similar. Earnings totaled 831,159 or 13.85 percent of paid up capital 6 million, and 92,562 above 1908. A 500,000 transfer to reserve raises it to 4.5 million. The board approved an 8 percent dividend and carried forward 109,157. Mr Hebren praised the year’s results and Canada’s business outlook.
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Mérchants’ Bank of Canada
Hebren
Bank directors approve large capital expansion plan
The shareholders, on the directors’ recommendation, vote to authorize a four million dollar increase in capital for the bank. They argue that Canada enjoys prosperity and that a larger banking hospital will be needed, to be provided through established institutions rather than new banks.
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Papo
Canada
Pheum
Bankin
Pineside
Family cough syrup prescription from old medical ad
An old remedy touts a powerful cough and lung cure. It mixes wild cherry bark, cardial essence, and white pine compound to relieve coughing quickly. The formula instructs dosing every half hour for four hours then smaller doses, claiming it can cure consumptions in a few hours.
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