Nurse Praises Tanlac as Perfect Remedy
Mrs. I A Borden of Seattle endorses Tanlac after seven years of use to treat stomach liver kidneys and bowels and recounts two typical cures. She cites a patient who could not retain water yet recovered after six bottles and another who could not digest food after three bottles. Tanlac is sold by druggists with over 40 million bottles sold.
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Pontius Ave
Seattle
Wash
Quip On Smoke Signals Sparks Office Debate
A brief Life column quip involves a married couple over cigarette use. The exchange centers on one partner recalling a prior promise while a third party relays the claim, highlighting miscommunication and rumor dynamics in domestic life.
Health is the Most Valuable Asset You Have
A Michigan man shares how dizziness palpitations and stomach pain plagued him before using Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. After two bottles he improved and bought six more, praising the remedy as life saving and urging others to try it. He notes availability from druggists or a trial package by sending 10 cents to Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo New York.
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Chas. E. Backus
Dr. Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
Yankee Soldier Sees Resting Craves Beneath Church Floor
An American soldier touring Enehiund listens to a local guide describe numerous graves beneath an old church floor. The guide notes many sleep within the walls while the Yankee reflects that their country shares the same practice and questions a more interesting preacher.
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Enehiund
Everybody’s Magazine
Bathing Suit Color Joke Sparks Beach Banter
A humorous exchange between a fair customer and a clerk centers on the fast colors of a bathing suit. The customer notes the colors ran on the beach, prompting the clerk to quip about speed and honesty in the fabric.
Mystery Puppy Urges Potatoes in Whiskers Joke
A fragmentary note recalls a playful exchange about a young puppy and a friend in London. The odd dialogue features Mr. Beaver instructing and another character warning against following directions amid whimsical banter.
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H E
London
Glad to Get Rid of Her Swain Conversation
A dialog shows Swain seeking his father in law's consent for marriage. The father initially says yes then mocks asking who he wits, reflecting era language and social norms in a terse exchange.
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Swain
Time's Changes in a Troubled Marriage
A fragmentary reminiscence shows marital strain as one spouse recalls late arrivals and broken hearts while the other minimizes concerns, claiming only mild complaints about breaks in routine. The terse exchange hints at unresolved tensions.
Shopping-Jaeck Purchases Include Several Items
A note describes Mrs. Shopping-Jaeck tallying articles bought today. The message mentions Twenty-Seven and plans to avoid bargain counters, with references to Husband-Adio and Molly planning to shop independently.
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Jaeck
Molly
Old and New Kind Spark Plug Motoring Exchange
A humorous exchange between a father and son unfolds about a spark plug. The father recalls early auto days with a buggy, contrasting the modern device to a quiet old boss.
A Poor Lot Muadge Reform suit discussed
Dialogue fragment shows Mabel debating marriage to reform a suitor with Muadge in a London Opinion item. The exchange explores whether any man currently pleases Mabel as he is, implying themes of romance and reform.
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Muadge
Mabel
London
Where He Is Optimist and Pessimist
A quip contrasts the old fashioned man who once shared bright sayings with his child to the modern figure who now spends his time boasting about a new radio station.
Clinging Gowns Sold Cheap If They Last
A fragment notes that clingy gowns are inexpensive and may stay fashionable if they cling long enough, implying bargain pricing and persistence of style.
Fragmentary Dialogue Excerpt On Rats In A Place
A snippets exchange features a character asking how rats enter a location and another respondent denying knowledge with a dismissive reply. The terse dialogue hints at hidden access or a mystery.
Ups and Downs of Married Life
A brief dialogue fragment contrasts public show and private life in a domestic scene. Tom notes a wife’s perceived wealth of manner, while Bess and William Brown discuss behavior at home and in front of friends, hinting at marital tension.
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William Brown
Bargain Appeal and The Opera Extra Act Parable
Mrs Burlap comments on bargains and innings likening baseball to opera. The remark contrasts added innings with extra acts, highlighting a witty comparison between sports pacing and musical drama.
Newton and apple spark gravity discovery tale
The excerpt recalls Isaac Newton inspired by an apple dropping on his head as a teacher notes a pupil questions if he would have discovered gravity in school. The dialogue features Johnny questioning the event and the lead scholar’s role in the insight.
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Newton
Johnny
Yes'm
Magistrate Faced with Short Time Defers to London Visit
Dialogue records a magistrate warning a Scot charged with assault about six months in prison. The prisoner asserts he is only in London for the week, limiting potential sentences.
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Scot
London
Heeling and Planting Tree Roots Guide
Detailed instructions on preparing soil digging holes and heeling trees. It covers trenching, root handling cutting back broken roots, proper planting depth, avoiding sun and wind, packing soil, using water or a sled, and manure usage as mulch. Authored by D. C. Mooring Extension Horticulturist Oklahoma A and M College.
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D. C
Extension Horticulturist
Oklahoma A. and
M. College
Efficient Apple Storage Gains Ground in West
The article explains how old storage houses failed due to poor construction and ventilation. It notes a shift to efficient common storage built by associations and individual growers, enabling better timing for grading and packing, extended fruit keeping, and improved cooling. A wooden, ventilated design with waterproof insulation remains most common.
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West
Mulching Strawberries Keeps Plants Safe and Clean
Mulching protects vines from cold and preserves moisture while reducing weeds. Use clean mulch such as waste hay or old straw, and avoid seed in wheat straw to keep fruit clean for next summer.
Oats and Vetch Silage Outperforms Corn in Milk Yield
Western experiment stations report that silage made from oats and vetch yields more milk per day in dairy rations than corn silage. Researchers note the combined crop provides efficient forage and palatability benefits for dairy herds.
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Vetcen
Lesson for October 14 Israel a Missionary Nation
Text outlines Israel as a chosen people set apart to reveal God to the nations. It emphasizes God's majesty at Sinai, past deliverance from Egypt, and future promises if they obey. The lesson covers Israel as a kingdom of priests and a holy nation, the obligation to witness, and the eventual universal mission when they proclaim God as Savior to all nations.
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God
Israel
Eim
God the Savior
Christ
God’s Promise and Repentance Quotation
An old religious quotation from St Anselm notes that God promises pardon to those who repent but does not promise repentance to those who sin.
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St. Anselm
Friendship as religion and love in Henry Drummond words
The quote states friendship mirrors religion, arguing God is love and friendship near to sacred devotion. It presents Henry Drummond on the moral force of friendship and divine love as intertwined ideals.
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Henry Drummond
A Fool's Coat Embroidered Yet Cold and Bold
A saying notes that a fool may wear a coat richly embroidered yet resemble a fool in character. It contrasts outward finery with inner folly and warnings about appearances.
Electric railway planned from Duluth to International Bridge
Reported plan calls for an electric railway from Duluth to the International Bridge and possibly to Ft William. Falls on the Pigeon River would be developed to supply power. The project requires Canada United States cooperation due to the international Pigeon River.
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Duluth
International Bridge
Ft. William
Pigeon River
Canada
United States
Cuticura Toilet Trio Promoted for Baby Skin
An advertisement urges soothing a baby's red, rough, itchy skin with Cuticura Soap for baths, Cuticura Ointment for the skin, and Cuticura Talcum powder for dusting. It promotes the trio as indispensable for daily care.
Bread prices rise in Paris and Seine amid siege-era high
Bread costs in Paris and the Seine department reach the highest level since the 1870 siege. The loaf remains the chief staple for the French population amid rising food prices.
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Paris
Seine Department
Downtown Food Gripes Spark Family Dinner Talk
A witty line notes a wife’s amusement as her parents argue about meals downtown. The snippet hints at postwar urban eating and the humor of adult children listening to parental fuss about food choices.
War Drives Cotton and Linen Prices Up
The text notes prices of cotton and linen have doubled due to the war and suggests extending their service by using Red Cross Ball Blue in laundry. An advertisement from grocers accompanies the item.
Mystery of speed cops prompts sighs and questions
A reader vents about the influx of aggressive speed enforcement officers, wondering where all the polite ones went and expressing surprise at the persistence of the aggressive tone. The exchange hints at public frustration with traffic policing.
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