Surf Imitation Delights North Shore Family
A Chicago Chronicle tale describes a North Shore summer home by the lake where an aging father enjoys the surf sounds each morning. The family jokes that the maid’s sweeping mimics the surf so well that he can sleep again to the imagined sea.
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Counterfeiters Foiled. Bogus Bills Seized by Secret Service
The Secret Service exposes a new band of counterfeiters and seizes a large quantity of fake notes. The article notes imitation of valuable goods, especially Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters, praised for indigestion and related ailments, urging buyers to consult reliable druggists.
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Too Much Imagination in a Washington Post Quip
A Washington Post quote depicts a woman described as having excessive imagination and a tendency to romanticize. The remarks surface during a supper discussion with others noting she talks of giving yet often does not. The dialogue captures ongoing rumors about her entertaining anecdotes.
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Cascarets Candy Cathartic Promise Health Fix
Advertising copy touts Cascarets as a cure for all ailments from headaches to cancer by correcting bowels. It promises natural relief with easy movements, costs 10 cents to start, and asserts genuine metal box tablets bear C. O. C. stamps amid warning to beware imitations.
Atchison Man Refuses New Furniture Until Nephews Leave
An Atchison man avoided buying new furniture for years while insisting the old still wore out. His wife stopped coaxing and invited three nephews to visit for the summer. The new furniture was purchased the day they departed.
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Grain-O Drink Promoted As Coffee Replacement
Advertises Grain-O as a coffee substitute made from pure grains suitable for children and adults. Claims rich mocha like color and easy digestion, with price 15 and 25 cents per package. Includes a humorous quote from the Philadelphia Press.
Lane's Family Medicine Advertises Daily Bowels Health
An early 1900s advertisement claims Lane's Family Medicine cleanses the bowels daily to promote health and acts gently on the liver and kidneys. It lists prices of 25 cents and 50 cents and urges relief from headaches.
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Polar Explorer and the Pole Bookish Quips
A collection of satirical mock headlines and witty quips from several papers. Quotes reference book titles and authors with playful wordplay on publishing and poetry. The snippets mix humor about dyspepsia lectures and poetic standards with product ad lines and light cultural jests.
To Mothers of Large Families Mrs Pinkham Appeals
Mrs Pinkham appeals to mothers of large families to seek free advice and use Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A Ludington Michigan testimonial claims the product relieved menstrual pain and enabled the writer to resume housework for an eight-member household.
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Political Principles and Tendencies in the 1900 Campaign
President Charles W. Eliot argues in the Outlook that the American people’s core aims are security prosperity and spread of free institutions among white races. He praises the Republican ticket, warns against demagogic promises, and analyzes currency merit personnel tariffs and foreign policy with emphasis on sound currency merit-based public service and prudent expansion.
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Bryan Breaks With Democratic Party Aide Gering Defects
Matthew J. Gering of Plattsmouth resigns from the Democratic party on October 20. He taxes Bryan as a demagogue stirring class discord and mocks McKinley as a sincere patriot, while Olney rejects Bryanism and warns against imperialism.
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Dickinson Declares Against Bryan in Democratic Gamble
Don M. Dickinson, former Postmaster General, writes a letter denouncing William Jennings Bryan and endorsing President McKinley. He criticizes Bryan’s platform as Populist and warns that his rhetoric divides Americans, urging fellow Democrats to vote for McKinley.
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Noted Knight Templar Credits Peruna Health Cure
A Chicago-based Knight Templar Colonel T P Moody credits Peruna for curing long standing catarrh and stomach troubles. The letter extols Peruna as a remedy found by Dr Hartman and urges readers to try it, noting family improvements and broad public publicity.
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Facts and Figures in a Presidential Campaign Debate
A compilation of figures contrasts Republican and Democratic eras on exports imports and bank deposits. It cites two years under the Dingley tariff and under Wilsons tariff, compares idle workers and wage gains, and notes a New York reference by Bryan. The piece ends with criticism from the New York Sun labeling Bryan as the country’s enemy.
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Bryan falls under Croker's shadow in New York politics
The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle argues that Mr. Bryan has surrendered to Tammany power, likening Croker to Shylock ready to exact a pound of flesh. It warns that if Bryan wins in November he will hear from Croker, a danger to good government and the country.
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Bryanite Methods Darken Election Campaign Frame
Ohio Republican managers report Bryan campaigners telling miners, factory workers and railroad men that wages will be cut in every industry after the election if McKinley wins. The claim aims to sway labor groups before voting.
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Fireworks Display Costs Spark Comparisons to Ice Trust Profits
Analyzing Croker's Bryah celebration display experts say its cost rivals a week's profits of the ice trust, drawing comparisons from New York Mail and Express.
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Widespread Claims For 5 Drops Remedy Flood Mail
Advertises free trial bottles of 5 Drops claimed to cure rheumatism sciatica neuralgia and related ailments. Promises rapid relief within a day and urges readers to mail stamps or payment. Lists numerous diseases and offers 800 dose bottles for $1 plus prepaid shipping from Swanson Raekumato Cure Co Chicago Illinois.
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