Tanlac Restores Whole Family Says Engineer
Max Liva of West Terre Haute Indiana and his wife and four children credit Tanlac with restoring their health after years of weakness, stomach trouble, and nervous exhaustion. Liva notes his own flu illness two years prior and praises Tanlac as their family medicine. Tanlac is sold by many druggists with over 37 million bottles sold.
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Max Liva
S. Eighth St
West Terre Haute
Ind
Pete Hanlon Attacks Doodle-um in Wireless Prank
A Boston Transcript snippet mocks Pete Hanlon for tinkering with homemade wireless gear. He claims the doodle-um causes trouble and urges avoiding osmoosh while advising an impractical adjustment to the rifflebox on Sundays.
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Pete Hanlon
Pete
Boston Transcript
Change of Life Lifts Ills in Greenville Woman
Mrs John Myers of Greenville Pennsylvania writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured severe menopausal symptoms. She weighed 95 pounds before starting the medicine and credits the tonic with renewed energy and ability to perform housework for a family of seven.
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Greenville
Lydia E. Pinkham
John Myers
Union St
Ydin E. Pinkham
Still Practicing and Treating the Pocketbook
A remark notes the doctor remained in some practice after marrying a wealthy woman, joking he now treats her pocketbook for obesity as a humorous about face.
Strange Ways at the Zoo Told by Creature Voices
At the zoo a Concave-Casqued Hornbill recalls building a plaster wall nest for her eggs while in Africa. Giant Tortoise speaks of eating cactus spines. Blue-Tongued Lizard notes a blue tongue. Stump-Tailed Lizard hints at head and tail tricks. Wombat describes burrowing life. Pig-Tailed Macaque cuddles its small offspring as visitors learn of each animal’s so called strange ways.
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Africa
Roam
Australia
Darling
Tongue Twisters and Textual Playful Alliterations
A collection of tongue twisters featuring Lena Selma Susie Sam Carey Bob Benson Tilly Timothy Fred Fan Sallie Doris Faith Fisher Genevieve Gordon Freddy and Ericka highlighting repeated S and F sounds in playful lines.
John the Baptist Herald of Christ and His Work
Lesson text outlines John the Baptist as the forerunner of Jesus. It covers his birth foretold, humble and courageous character, preaching demanding repentance, proofs of genuine repentance, Jesus' testimony about John, and John’s martyrdom. The study links Luke 3 and related scriptures to the mission and fate of John.
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Jesus
Herald of the
Christ
John, the Baptist
Tle
Jorda
God
Paul
Herod Wén
Joh
Herodias
The Kitchen Cabinet Philosophies on Occupation
The text extols every occupation that grows with the practitioner and argues that one who does not improve their craft has no right to claim a place in that field. It reflects a late 19th or early 20th century editorial tone.
Epicurean sauces and jelly recipes from a 19th century menu
A collection of culinary instructions for sauces and jellies. Includes Epicurean Sauce with tarragon vinegar horse radish and mayonnaise, mint jelly from apples and mint, lamb with olives on toast, chocolate dates, and green corn griddle cakes. Ends with a Washington Irving quote about a kind heart.
Spinach With Noodles and Other Dishes
A vintage recipe collection outlines Spinach With Noodles baked with spinach layered in a buttered dish, noodles, and cheese. It also details Curried Lamb with lamb, onions, butter, curry, vinegar, and rice, plus Sweet Pickled Cherries with vinegar and sugar, Shortcake with fragrant batter, and Cherries Cheese and Cream balls served on lettuce nests.
Seeking the Name of God in Turkish Paper Scraps
A short note quotes Richter on Turks collecting every scrap of paper because the name of God may be written thereon, highlighting caution or superstition in handling discarded material.
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God
Richter
Men of Genius Quotation Cited in Society Commentary
A Longfellow quotation about men of genius appears in a society page drawing a comparison to a meteor cooling to a dull stone. The note implies the paradox of brilliance restrained in social settings.
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Earth
Prosperity and Adversity
A brief reflection on rising fortunes and later hardship. The adage warns that those who swell in prosperity may shrink in adversity, attributing wisdom to Colton.
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Colton
Chevrolet leads shift to closed cars in U S market
An article notes Chevrolet's large closed-body manufacturing capacity with six nearby plants enabling prompt delivery of sedans coupés and sedanettes at affordable prices. It argues all weather year round closed cars meet transportation needs at low cost. It also references unrelated advertising copy fragments and a light fiction quote from the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
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Chevrolet
Sea Chevrolet
Petroleum Fueled Plane Demonstrates Viable Engine Power
Experts near Copenhagen watched a test flight of a petroleum fueled airplane. The craft performed as well as with gasoline, showed less vibration and no soot or self ignition, while running 100 revolutions fewer than usual.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Cuticura Skin Care Ad Promises Quick Complexion Help
An advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment for smoothing the face and claims washing off with Cuticura Soap in five minutes. It asserts improvements for poor complexions dandruff itching and rough hands and urges regular use morning and night.
Sewing Circle Keeps Village Informed
Villagers gather weekly for a sewing meeting that serves as their local news hub. The informal talk covers events and issues, replacing a formal newspaper with shared word of mouth.
Men Weigh Their Stand In Quiet Reflection
A concise note reflects on men needing to pause to evaluate their position and future. It suggests deliberate contemplation as a path to clarity and resolution.
Castoria Promises Gentle Relief for Stomach Ailments
An advertisement touts Mother Fletcher's Castoria as a remedy for constipation flatulency wind colic and diarrhea in babies and children. It claims relief from feverishness and improved digestion leading to natural sleep without opiates, noting the genuine product bears a signature.
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Fletcher
Not Me Said He Plays Prank at Theater Entrance
A reader recounts a humorous misstep at a playhouse. The doorman asked for a ticket and a guest claimed the man behind had it, only to hear the reply Not me from the person behind. The narrator slipped in while her husband chatted.
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