Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Blood Health Cure
Advert claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cures blood troubles and builds up the system like sunshine for nature. Contains testimonials from Susie E. Brown and N. B. Stevey praising relief from dyspepsia catarrh rheumatism and more. Mentions Hood's Pile Cure as a non irritating cathartic used with the sarsaparilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Susie E. Brown
Astor Hill
Lynn
Mass
N. B. Stevey
Denver
Col
Notable Political and Personal Anecdotes of Public Figures
Senator N B Scott of West Virginia rose from apprentice to manager then president of a glass company over 12 years. President Krueger showed unusual pain tolerance by pulling a tooth himself in the night. Cornelius Bliss says he is done with politics and sues no governor bid, while Senator Hoar dislikes being treated as old. Capitol employees note his sensitivity to aging.
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N. B. Scott
West Virginia
Krueger
Cornelius Bliss
Interior
New York
Hoar
Capitol
Massachusetts
Fashion Notes From Jewelers Weekly
The article highlights green glassware with silver tracings, a pink enameled friendship heart studded with emeralds, ivory watch cases with silver mountings, and chamois-lined interiors. Sterling match safes mimic pennants in college colors, nautical designs appeal to sportsmen with fly bait and dog imagery, and umbrella handles feature multiple compartments for small items. A Town Topics quip about breaking routines ends the note.
Sergeant Buck Taylor Praises Peruna Cure
A letter from Sergeant Buck Taylor, a Rough Rider and Roosevelt ally, extols Peruna as the best catarrh remedy. He notes winter delays in healing and urges readers to seek treatment, offering a free book “Facts and Faces” from The Peruna Drug Mfg Co in Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Taylor
Roosevelt
New York
Upper
New York State
Earth
Buck F. Taylor
Peruna
M’f’g Co
Columbus
Fire as a Friendly Helper in Winter
A nostalgic verse by Laura E. Richards from St. Nicholas celebrates the home hearth. The speaker personifies a cheerful fire that warms children and lights the room, inviting warmth and coziness amid winter winds and snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura E. Richards
St. Nicholas
Burros of the Rocky Mountains A Plodding Load Bearers
The Detroit Free Press notes mountain burros as patient, faithful beasts crucial to mining regions. They bear heavy freight, travel slowly, endure harsh trails, and rarely speed up. They fight among themselves then return to their calm, laborious pace, aiding mining and supply tasks.
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Rocky Mountains
Detroit Free Press
Arctic Wolf Dogs Pack From James Bay To Alaska
A Chicago Record tale describes huskies from Hudson Bay shipped toward Alaska during Klondike times. The dogs endure extreme cold yet wilt in heat, feed on short rations, and display ferocious wolf like behavior while remaining generally non aggressive to humans.
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Pacific Coast
Alaska
Hudson’s Bay
Klondike
Hudson’s Bay Region
Lake Superior
James’ Bay
Chicago
Tallow Candles as Medicine in France Traditions
The piece describes French peasant medical practices relying on wine, honey, pepper, and tallow candles for illnesses, along with a belief that certain rituals ease grief such as burying a child with a toy or hair.
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France
Dog Responds to Voice on Telephone in Telegraph Report
A frightened lady passenger reported her lost poodle left on a Redhill platform. Railway staff traced the dog to Reigate police station and connected the dog to its mistress by telephone. The dog barked in recognition and seemed eager to reach the woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph
Redhill
Reigate
O'Toole Returns to Health Amid Black-Lined Morning
The New York Journal reports Mrs. O'Toole has recovered and is seen with a pair of black attire this morning. Mrs. Clancy notes the improvement while Mrs. O'Toole gestures toward enhanced well being.
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Clancy
Senator Hoar Shuns Age Related Attention on Street Car
The piece notes Senator Hoar dislikes any display of deference due to his age. It recalls him securing the discharge of a polite streetcar conductor who helped him aboard, a lesson observed by carmen and Capitol employees who avoid the danger line.
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Hoar
Jesson
Capitol
Short Girls and Matrimony Claim Height Affects Marriage Prospects
A proverb from a periodical notes that shorter young women are thought to have better chances of marriage than taller sisters and suggests shorter stature equates to better wife material.
Railroad Across the English Channel Plan Stirring Debate
In a newspaper fragment a plan to link England and France by a submerged rail bed is discussed with engineers claiming a movable track could rise above water. The piece also mentions Hoarstern Bitters and a humorous museum anecdote, attributed to a visiting correspondent.
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English Channel
France
Hoatetter
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Cure for Catarrh
Frank J. Cheney senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears to pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The remedy is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Sent for testimonials. sold by druggists for 75 cents.
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City of Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Eaid
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Tall
FI. J, Cheney & CO
Distillery Allegedly Idle on Water Provokes Debate
A controversial remark quoted in the Indianapolis Journal shows a matah calling distilled water poison and arguing interference with nature. The colonel agrees, noting the distillery never intended to idle its time away on water.
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Natuah Nevah
Sah
Indianapolis Journal
Free Allen's Foot-Ease Sample Promotion
An advertisement offers a free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease from Allen 8. Olmsted Le Roy New York claiming it cures chilblains sweating damp swollen feet and makes tight shoes easier It also markets relief for corns bunions and ingrowing nails and notes the product sells at 20 cents in all druggists and shoe stores.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Coughing Leads to Consumption Ad for Kemp's Balsam
An old advertisement promises Kemp's Balsam will stop a cough at once. It urges readers to visit a druggist, offering a free sample bottle and noting large bottles priced at 25 and 50 cents.
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Kemp
Pa jokes on ham as a label for bad actors
A comic exchange from the Catholic Standard and Times explains why a bad actor is called a ham. The father suggests the term derives from being served with eggs, a playful culinary pun tied to performance flair.
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Willie
Lot of Advertisements and Epigrams Across Newspapers
A collage of quick ad lines and quotes from 19th century papers touting medicines like St Jacobs Oil and Laxative Bromo Quinine, plus aphorisms and jokes about honesty, worth, and manners. Includes sales pitches for Plant Line ships Tampa to Havana and a Chicago physician advertisement.
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Port Tampa
Havana
L. A. Bell
Clark Street
Chicago
Grain-O Evening Beverage Offers Coffee Alternative
Grain-O lets you drink at night without harming sleep. It tastes like coffee yet does not stimulate and nourishes the body. Suitable for nervous people, youngsters, and children. Made from pure grains and sold by grocers for 15 or 25 cents.
Our Industries Embrace Cuban Tobacco Production
Detroit reporting notes that Our Industries appears to be ready to adopt Cuban tobacco practices with early production already underway in Cuba. The statement suggests growing integration of Cuban tobacco into broader industrial use.
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Cuba
Detroit Journal
Crescent Hotel Opens in Eureka Springs Ozarks
Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs Arkansas announces opening on February 23 in the Ozark mountains. It promotes delightful climate scenic beauty and unequaled medicinal waters with cheap excursion rates and through sleepers via the Frisco Line. Manager J O Plank. contact Arcade Century Building St Louis Office No 101 N Broadway St Louis Mo.
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Crescent Hotel
Hureka Springs
Arkansas
Ozark Mountains
Frisco
Plank
Arcade
Century Building
N. Broadway
St. Louis
Poker Phrase From Philadelphia North American
A Philadelphia North American line jokes about an heir’s lack of inheritance. The quip notes the aunt left nothing and mocks the recipient’s penniless condition with a punchy back and forth. The piece reflects light social commentary on wealth and expectations.
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Philadelphia
Osarka Osarka book on Ozark fruit belt via mail offer
An attractive book titled Among the Osarka The Land of Big Red Apples highlights South Missouri scenery and fruit-raising in the Ozarks. It appeals to farmers home-seekers and Eraitprowars, and is to be mailed free by J E Lockwood General Agent in Kansas City Missouri.
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California Fig Syrup Company
Osarka
Missouri
America
Ozarks
J. E. Lockwood
Gen. Poss
Kansas City
Paternal Finesse Excerpted From Chicago Daily Record
A brief quote portrays a father anxious about his son pursuing an "exhaustive course in political economy" to justify steering him away from the family business. The exchange hints at parental control and social ambitions in a historical Chicago context.
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Chicago Daily Record
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Rocky Mountain Country
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Rocky Mountain
British Museum
Boomville Terror
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Tommy
Cissy
Lane
Acta
Chicago Dailyens
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Emocrat
Boston Watchman
Chicago Daily News
Hale
Pike
Pise
Louisa Lindaman
Bethany, Mo
St. Jacobs Oil
St. Jacobs
Minnesota
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Dairies
Ats
Norte
Milwaukee
Kansas
Omaha
Alifernia
Lad Ache
PACU
Spalding
A. G. Spalding & Bros
Alneer Bros
Rockford, Ill
Krausers
Krauber & Lko
Aflltony Va
Alee Saas
Drugaista
Western Canada
Ottawa
Canada
Paul
St. Paul
Manitoba
Assiniboia
Baskatchewan
Alborwa
Gd. Brougifson
Monadnock Bk
Mike I. O. Guida
Stevens Point
Wis
M. V. McInnhh
Morrill Block
Detroit
Daven
Bud Axa
James Ghieve
Mt. Pleasant
Mieh
N. Bartholomew
6Th St
Des Moines
Iowa
SRD
Mansfields
Caper Ls Manufacturing Co
Mansfield
Agt
Glen Ridge
N. J
Buckingham
R. P. Hall & Co
Joshua
N. H
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Boston
Carter
Maine Steel
U. S
Salter
Mahlon Luther
B. Troy
J. Urcidur
Mistilcott
H. Lovejoy
Ted Wing
Minn
Balzer
Portage
Anyons
On & PA
Tories i P.A
Mead & Prentiss
Bayne
Mae
San Francisco
Cal
Green's Sons
Box C
Atlants
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