Zam-Buk Promises Quick Skin Healing Claims
Advertising Zam-Buk as a universal remedy for skin diseases and injuries. Testimonials from Mrs. Campbell and Mrs. Virgin of Ontario describe quick relief from a severe heel sore and a deep knee cut. Mrs. Arsenault of Prince Edward Island credits Zam-Buk with curing years of eczema after doctor visits failed. Claims include relief for eczema piles blood-poison and pimples with a 50 cent box and Toronto post free pricing.
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Antoine Arsenaut
Maxiamville, Pei
Toronto
Mixed Morals and Philadelphia Graft Remarks
Logan M Bullit discussed grafting in Philadelphia calling some people morally mixed. He compared them to a Wissahickon girl who said, Oh mamma, discharging the new governess would be wicked. The girl reportedly remarks on Bible stories on weekdays, reflecting a satirical view.
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Logan M. Bullit
Philadelphia
Printing ingredients on baking powder packaging
The text warns that ingredients must be stated on every package and notes that some brands print No Alum but such labeling is not a guarantee and could be fraudulent.
Unknown Caller Delivers Odd Identity Digression
Rivers answers a ringing phone and, in a single brisk exchange, names himself Don Hippolito Lopez Pomposoa Antonia Ricardo Doloroso before closing the line. The caller laments a wrong number as Rivers resumes dinner unaware.
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Rivers
Don Hippolito Lopez Pomposoa
Antonia Ricardo Doloroso
Central
Wrocg
Deafness Cure Claims and Catarrh Link
An article describes deafness as an inflamed condition of the Eustachian tube mucous lining and argues only constitutional remedies can restore hearing. It asserts nine in ten cases stem from catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for uncured cases.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Tviedo
Reid
Denegista
Duke Hall
English soap exports rise as US sales fall
Great Britain soap exports near ten million dollars last year with Americans as the main buyers of English toilet soap. Declining US demand prompts plans for a new factory in the United States to capture the market.
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Great Britain
United States
Plea Rejected and Family Trouble Mentioned
A man named Pilodding Pete recalls asking for help to reunite with his long separated family but is rebuffed by another man who fears trouble. The Washington Star reports the plea was rejected as unhelpful to his family. An asthma remedy by Dr. J D Kellogg is advertised as relief for nighttime attacks and weakness, claiming long service.
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J D. Kellogg
The Real Thing A Painter Explains Connoisseurship
A father painter defines a connoisseur through the tall white haired gentleman in his studio. The son asks how the man proves it, and the father notes the man bought a picture rather than merely attending. The tale contrasts social appearances with genuine purchase.
Perfect Kidney Pill Cure Report From Butter Station
Butter Station Ont Special I got perfect results from Dodd's Kidney Pills says Mr Sam Mallette of this place He details a long illness starting with a strain then rheumatism nephrotoxic pain and Bright's disease He took three boxes and was cured urges friends with kidney trouble to try Dodd's Kidney Pills and be cured This case shows neglected kidney disease can lead to severe suffering and the pills can bring relief
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Sam Mallette
Bright
Dodd
Mr. Mallette
Cabbage Leaf Beer Advocate Quoted by Wiley
Dr. Harvey W Wiley at a Washington dinner mocked cabbage leaf beer advocates as unworthy of brewery welfare. He recalled a street anecdote about a beggar and a man in black who refused to help, saying he is an undertaker.
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Harvey W. Wiley
Washington
America
Wily
Detroit Free Press
Kellogg Dysentery Cordial Aids Stomach Ailments
Dr J D Kellogg offers a specially compounded Dysentery Cordial to combat dysentery cholera morbus and inflammatory stomach and intestinal disorders caused by changes in food or water. The remedy promises speedy relief for summer or any time when lax bowels strike a person.
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J. D. Kellogg
Motorman Offers Chairs After Greeting Standoff
Two women rushing to greet each other on a Washington streetcar track stop in mid car path caused the car to halt. Passengers watched as the riders ignored the stopped vehicle until the motorman quipped gently about bringing chairs, easing the moment with humor.
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Washington Gs
Lippincott’s Magazine
Tramp Requests Extra Coin in One-Leg Sketch
The dialogue features a tramp asking for a shilling after receiving sixpence for his single leg and an old lady confirming the payment, illustrating a humorous sketch exchange.
Unusual Rain Phenomena Reported in Midlands
Rain is not always pure and can carry small atmospheric bodies. Observers note blood rain from Haemato cocci and sulphur rain with pine pollen as spring ends. Recent gales brought inland brine from sea spray up to seventy miles, leaving crusts on windows and walls. University Correspondent.
Paza Ointment Claims Cure for Piles in Days
An advertisement promotes Paza Ointment promising cure of itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days with a money back refund if not effective. A Berlin bakery meanwhile uses sawdust bread, fermenting sawdust with rye flour for human consumption in famine, branding it pain de bois for horses and claiming nourishment for people.
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Berlin
French Navy Lacks Chaplains Afloat Sparks Petition
The London Globe notes a Senate petition from mothers and widows of Globe and Liberte victims urging reappointment of chaplains on warships. The issue highlights France’s church state divorce and the absence of naval chaplains across regions including Midi Brittany Var and sinisterre.
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France
Globe
Midi
Brittany
Var
Sinisterre
Senate
London Globe
Baby's Own Tablets Promote Worms Ailment Relief
A parental testimonial from Ste Perpetue Quebec praises Baby's Own Tablets for curing a worm complaint in a baby, noting improved appetite and calmness after use. The remedy claimed to be free of opiate or harmful drugs and sold for 25 cents a box by druggists or by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Jos. Daiale
Ste. Perpetue, Que
Durbar Rupee to be Called in Indian Gossip
Rumors say the new rupee issued at the Durbar may be withdrawn from circulation. An engraver tried to reproduce the Order of the Indian Empire collar but made the hanging elephants resemble pigs, a blunder likely to prompt recalling the issue.
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Order of the
Telegriums Dispatched in United Kingdom Reach High Total
In a single year the United Kingdom saw 86,707,000 telegriums dispatched marking a record volume for the period. The report notes strong demand across regions and services fueling the shipments.
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United Kingdom
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