Peruna Seen as Highly Useful Tonic by Endorsers
Prominent figures including Hon R S Tharin and T Barnecott praise Peruna for catarrhal disorders and pneumonia recovery. Testimonies claim Peruna acts as a strong tonic and recommend it for those ill or run down. The ad notes Peruna tablets as a solid form equivalent to a dose of the liquid remedy.
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R. S. Tharin
Anti-Trust League
Pennsylvania Ave. N. W
Washington, D. C
Just a Mother Delineator Quote
A friend known for her membership in many societies often left her son with his grandmother. The boy, feeling lonely, pleaded as she prepared to depart, saying Do not go do not be a clubber any more just be a mamma.
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Dixon
Elsie
Turner
Atlantic City
Miss Field
Mildred
Miss Mildred Field
Mildred Field
Ted Cross
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Fllow
Indignation Over a Friend’s Coin Complaint
A Kansas City Journal line laments wasting money as a friend is urged to spend more wisely, contrasting indignation with prudence in financial choice.
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Hall's Catarrh Cure contract claim landmarks
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio pledges a hundred dollar reward for any catar r h case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The note cites internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and advertises testimonials and other products.
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Lucas Country
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
A. D
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Crowned worries fade as crowns are earned in daylight
A pithy old saying notes that those who fret over crowns at night neglect the real achievement of earning them by day. It emphasizes diligence and visible results over anxious talk.
Duty Calls as Path to Divinity in Everyday Life
The piece argues that true divinity cannot be found without obedience to daily duties. It emphasizes discipline, responsibility, and steady action as the route to higher meaning and moral living.
Red Cross Ball Blue Promotes White Laundry
An old grocers advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue for keeping clothes white, priced at five cents a package.
Sorrow and Escape Metaphor in the Slough of Despond
The line frames flight from sorrow as doomed by despair, warning that avoidance leads to deeper misery in the slough. It portrays withdrawal as futile and emphasizes consequences of evading emotional burden.
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Despond
Heiress for a Husband Turned by a Plump Bride
Arthur Turner a penniless young man pursues Miss Mildred Field an heiress with half a million. Pressure from Mildred’s father and a staged test nearly ends the engagement until Mildred’s bluffing reveals true feelings and a quiet elopement plan.
A Clever Gardener's Ruse for a Better Post
A gardener employed by Senator De Pew on the Hudson estate gains a favorable letter of recommendation after a cheeky exchange. The helper, once in a menial role, explains he sought a higher post, prompting the senator to realize the caution needed in sharing secrets.
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Hudson
Depew
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I Don’t Know Your Name But You Aren’t Smart
A short tale describes Carol, a nearly four year old, welcoming a silent older girl who cannot speak or respond. Carol, an only child, asserts she does not know the girl's name or age yet declares the visitor isn't very smart for hers. The scene unfolds with quiet humor as Carol initiates play.
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Ted Cross
Mildred
Arlington Avenue
the Fields
Turner
Arthur
Papa
Mr. Turner
Carol
Plan to turn fool’s money into diamonds in Paris tale
A brief dialogue from Pick Me Up features a man from Paris detailing a plan to make diamonds. He explains the first step is finding someone with foolish money to invest, highlighting a satirical take on gullibility and schemes.
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Paris
The Effect of Mental Training
A Cleveland piano dealer remarks that self training can shape belief, noting that even a small child named Wiffles may view his wife as handsome. The exchange suggests skepticism about confidence tricks and mind over perception.
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Little Wiffles
Cleveland
Fall Mix Ups with Slats and Football
Local item notes loosened slats and a mix of football and flat efforts. Report from Pittsburg Post indicates uneven results and partial game chatter.
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Pittsburg Post
Loss of Time in a Window Kiss Scene
Mrs Green confronts Nora about a morning kiss with the iceman. Nora laughs and explains she accepted his proposal, while Mrs Green vows to stand guard tomorrow. The playful exchange captures domestic intrigue and light humor.
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Nora
Mrs. Green
Why is a gun like a cat
A quip contrasts a gun and a cat with the line that both go off while noting a difference that the cat comes back. The exchange frames a dark joke about violence through a comic cipher.
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Harper’s Weekly
Letters Full of Poetry Draw Father Daughter Contrast
In a Louisville Courier excerpt a girl's father reflects that poetry in letters once drew disapproval, but now he tolerates and even endorses its expressive value in writing to loved ones.
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Louisville Courier- Journal
Not Just Fond of Ibsen Drama Insomnia Cure
Mrs Comeup tells of attending Ibsen plays with her husband to cope with his insomnia. The Baltimore American notes the couple has tried many remedies as they seek relief and entertainment.
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Mrs. Comeup
Global count rises to twenty four republics
The Republics including Haiti Santo Domingo Panama and Liberia now number twenty four republics in the world, reflecting a growing list of nations adopting republican governance.
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Santo Domingo
Panama
Liberia
Astonished the Doctor Old Lady Returns to Health
A New York woman writes that her 71 year old grandmother, long treated as terminal with stomach and bowel consumption, recovered after using Grape Nuts. The patient began with a teaspoon and advanced to a full meal, regaining health without medicine, astonishing the doctor. The letter endorses Postum Co. and its claim of nourishment affecting age-related decline.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Surrendered Rights Emphasized in Bohemian Exchange
Quote from Bohemian Magazine shows Howell urging Powell to stand up for rights while Powell laments submission after many years of marriage. The exchange reflects themes of personal autonomy and marital dynamics in a literary context.
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Howell
Powell
Bohemian Magazine
Baby's Itching Humor Healed by Cuticura Remedies
Mrs. William Geeding of Attica Indiana recounts a months long itchy rash on her baby. After trying various treatments she used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment and the sores healed after three applications with no scarring. She endorses the remedies for others suffering similar conditions. July 22 1907 Attica Indiana.
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Cuthura
William Geeding
Washington St
Attica
Ind
Japan Sees Skyscrapers Rising in Near Future
Architect J. Takeda touring the United States discusses Japan plans to build Tokyo’s new Parliament with iron frames and reinforced concrete facades. He cites a project cost around 12 million dollars and notes Japan’s tallest current structure is a 200 foot pagoda.
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Japan
J. Takeda
Tokyo
Baltimore American
Olive oil as stomach lining for liquor avoidance
A Kentucky Colonel parries a New York Press quip on curing drunkenness by olive oil before drinking. The speaker critiques the method, arguing it mishandles the stomach and questions how one can enjoy themselves if the liquor stays out of the head.
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Kentucky
New York Press
Life in Finland Summers Enjoy Simple Outdoor Life
Finnish families embrace a simple summer lifestyle camping on islands and in forests near water. They swim and bathe publicly with town councils supplying fireplaces and bathing places at public resorts for residents and visitors.
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Finland
Expecting a Crash and Monotony in a Chicago Evening
A fragment from Chicago News shows Mrs Green and Mr Green discussing Nora’s behavior as she brushes china and finds life monotonous. They speculate she will soon break the monotony. A joke exchange between two doctors mentions enforcing patient diets with prompt consequences.
Good Housekeepers Use the Best Red Cross Ball Blue
Advertisement notes that discerning housekeepers choose Red Cross Ball Blue for laundry with a retail price of five cents at leading grocers.
Early Morning Quip From Catholic Standard and Times
The Catholic Standard and Times shares a humorous exchange about morning routines and a doctor visit. A milkman greets Popley with a quip about fresh air and unclear intentions, playing on words about heir or heiress.
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Popley
Catholic Standard and Times
Gloomy Hearts Miss Gratitude Glow
A reflective line notes that the darkest feelings belong to those who have never received gratitude. The quote emphasizes the emotional weight of unacknowledged kindness and the healing power of appreciation.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Female Health
Advertisement notes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has for thirty years been the standard remedy for women. It claims to cure displacements inflammation uterine issues and nervous prostration and invites readers to write Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for advice.
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E. Hanson
E. Long St
Columbus
Ohio
Mrs. Pinkham
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