Dr King's New Discovery touted for throat and lung cures
A promotional note extols Dr King's New Discovery for consumption and throat lung ailments claiming it clears phlegm and infected mucus and enriches blood. It mentions guaranteed bottles and a free trial at O H Soetje's. A separate item references a Christian Endeavor society at Malmborg jet reading by oil lamp light at midday in December and January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
J. Clark
Christian Endeavor Society
Malmberjet
Artic Circle
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
Advert reads a quick cure for summer coughs and throat complaints claiming safety and instant action. It cites customer praise from J H Bowles of Grovetown New Hampshire and notes Mrs Hannah Barret’s 102nd birthday with a Revolutionary War lineage.
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J. H. Bowles
Grovetown
N. H
Hannah Barret
Boston
Washington
Valley Forge
Bailey's Dyspepsia Tablets Champion Quick Relief
Mrs R A Pierce of Masonity reports long standing stomach trouble cured by Bailey's Dyspepsia Tablets. She claims they relieve indigestion belching and all dyspeptic symptoms from the first tablet. Price 25 cents. Made by Lakeside Med Co Chicago sold by Bacher Abel.
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Bailey
R. A. Pierce
Masonity
Lakeside Med. Co
Chicago
Bacher & Abel
Fim
Electric Bitters Credited By Congressman Champ Clark
The passage cites Champ Clark claiming three bottles of Electric Bitters restored his health after campaign overwork and nervous strain. It touts the tonic as the best medicine sold by druggists and offers a 50 cent guarantee through O. H. Soetje, a local druggist.
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Champ Clark
Missouri
O. H. Soetje
A Lovers' Quarrel Ends In Honest Reunion
Beatrice and Philip Ewing clash over pride and passion in a battle of wills at a social tea. She denounces his character and strength while he pleads for lasting devotion. After a bitter moment she breaks, he forgives, and their hostess guides them to reconciliation reminded by a loving kiss.
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Tom Wells
Trix
Ewing
Philip Ewing
Philip Tiwing
Beatrice
Philip
Adam
Tiny Bee
Mamma
Papa
Phil
Miss Lane
Mr. Ewing
Decorating Ideas For A Plate Rail Display
A recent idea suggests creating a border or semifrize above a plate rail in living or dining rooms. An artsy decorator recently hung a line of old prints just above the plate shelf in a library for a pleasant effect. Another novel look uses a line of blue red and white Japanese plates against deep yellow paper above the plate rail in a dining room.
Proper Oiling Restores Ailing Sewing Machines
The article advises that many sewing machines falter due to poor oil and dirt. It recommends a sequence of cleaning with kerosene, wiping, then oiling with high quality sperm oil to improve running performance.
Restoring Tarnished Silver With Floor Oil
Advice says tarnished silver can regain brightness using floor oil applied with a flannel cloth and brisk rubbing. Silver candlesticks stay in good condition with periodic flannel rubbing and a touch of floor oil. An 800 year old egg, said to be perfectly preserved, was found in the wall of a demolished church at Lalinde France.
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Alaska
N. W
Nome
Anvil Creek
Lalinde
France
All Over The House Uses For Tissue Paper
Tissue paper serves as a pencil mark eraser, cleaner for glass, and a polishing aid. It protects fabrics, prevents wrinkles, and adds daintiness in packaging and wrapping, making it versatile for storing and presenting delicate items.
Dust control and care in carpet sweeping guidance
The article advises using a labor saving carpet sweeper with occasional broom sweeping, covering upholstery to protect it, and opening windows while sweeping. It suggests dampening the broom or sprinkling salt to reduce dust, dusting woodwork and bric a brac after dust settles, and wrapping the broom brush to clean walls.
Thorough cleaning of plaster statues by water filtration
A scientific correspondent explains cleaning busts or statues by inverting the piece and filling with iron-free water. The water filters through plaster, dust is removed from pores, and after brushing and drying the surface returns to original whiteness.
Cleanliness Rules for Sickrooms and Travel Offer
Absolute cleanliness and tidy rooms implied for sickrooms with simple washable curtains and hidden medicines. Travel offer details show a Boston round trip for Christian Scientists June 15 to 18 via Nickel Plate Road with open return to June 21 and extended to July 31. Reservations through John Y. Calahan Chicago 111 Adams St.
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Boston
Nickel Plate Road
John Y. Calahan
Adams St
Chicago
German Syrup touted for lung cures hailed by readers
The ad extols Boschee's German Syrup as the universal remedy for consumption and lung troubles since 1868, claiming it outperforms common cough remedies for severe coughs and night coughing, and noting its worldwide sales. It also reports the death of Albert Gallatin Riddle in Washington DC, crediting him as an early proponent of arming slaves and abolishing slavery in DC.
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Boschee
Albert Gallatin Riddle
Washington, D. C
House of Representatives
District of Columbia
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promises Cure for Sores
Burns and wounds left untreated often become troublesome sores. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is advertised as preventing such consequences and curing skin diseases including persistent sores. A testimonial from H. C. Hardy claims a thirty year running sore healed after using the salve. Counterfeits warned. a French physician Dr Dussand introduces a tin embossed film for the blind.
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DeWitt
Tevyen
de Witt
H. C. Hardy
Yankeetown
Ind
Dussand
I Kodol Cures Dyspepsia Says Texas Attorney
G S Marsh of Nocona Texas recalls five years of severe dyspepsia and failure with pepsin before finding relief with Kodol He credits the preparation with reproducing natural digestive juices and enabling him to digest foods and overcome stomach trouble The Yonkers Statesman features a separate joke about a liberal minister and long sermons.
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G. S. Marsh
Nocona
Texas
Dr King's New Life Pills Endorse Digestive Health
A testimonial notes Dr King s New Life Pills tone and regulate digestion, expel poisons, enrich the blood, and improve appetite. At 25c they are sold by O H Soetje s. A Chicago proposal suggests cremating pauper dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
O. H. Soetje
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Healing
Between your children and the tortures of itching and burning eczema scaldhead or other skin diseases. How why by using Bucklen's Arnica Salve the earth's greatest healer. Quickest cure for ulcers fever sores salt rheum cuts burns and bruises. Infallible for piles 25¢ at O H Soetje's.
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Bucklen
Earth
O. H. Soetje’s
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