Spring Street Car Colds Warned By Doctors
The text urges wrap protection on spring street car rides to prevent catching colds as temperatures swing. It notes exposure while riding, frequent spring illnesses, and recommends Peruna as a remedy at first symptom to shorten illness and avoid serious outcomes.
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Bemn
Peruna Credited With Relieving Cold Symptoms
Letters from readers praise Peruna for easing cold and catarrhal symptoms. M J Deutsch of Chicago lauds its efficacy and value, while Mrs. C E Long of Atwood describes rapid improvement in her three year old after use. James Morrison of Paterson NJ reports successful trials in his family.
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M. J. Deutsch
Building Material Trades Council
Washington St
Chicago
C. E. Long
Atwood, Colorado
Geography avoids in a Philadelphia girl with marriage roots
A Philadelphia public school pupil resists geography lessons. When a teacher sent a note to Rosie’s mother asking for lesson study, the mother replied that she does not know geography because she married, and Rosie’s aunt did the same, while the teacher remains unmarried.
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Philadelphia
Rosie
Cure for Elusive Skin Disease In Essex Patient
A Brentwood Essex woman describes severe eczema spreading from chest to head causing great pain and sleepless nights. After two doctors offered little help she used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills and reports the disease vanished before finishing the ointment. March 8 1907.
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T. W. Hyde
Brentwood
Essex
England
Husband and Wife Clash Over Future After Death Claim
The wife accuses her husband of planning to remarry soon after her death. He retorts that she is mistaken and dares to test his claim, challenging her to prove him wrong.
Easter Message Through a Fostered Life of a Waif
A grieving woman finds purpose after a near fatal accident brings a homeless boy into her home. Her Easter despair yields to renewal as the boy recovers and they forge a hopeful future. The event is framed as a divine lesson that life and love overcome loss through unexpected kinship.
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Easter
Easter eggs across cultures mark springtime traditions
The article notes that giving eggs at Easter stems from ancient nature worship and appears beyond Christianity. It cites Persians in Persia and India, among other nations, as sharing egg exchanges to greet spring. In Hungary boys sprinkle girls with rose water and receive eggs in return.
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Persia
India
Hungary
Spring Kidney Trouble Described by Mrs Mutzabaugh
Mrs H Mutzabaugh of Duncannon Pennsylvania describes spring kidney trouble with smothering spells heat flashes and pains during urination. She credits Dean's Kidney Pills after using six boxes to restore perfect health and recommends them sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Offices and spouses clash over work hours
Mrs A deplores offices while her husband seeks one. Mrs Z notes her husband works late nights and is detained at the office. The exchange highlights differences in why couples value or dread office life.
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications. internal remedies are needed. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. It is a nonquack medicine prescribed by physicians, composed of tonics and blood purifiers. Send for testimonials. price 75 cents. sold by druggists. Hall's Family Pills recommended for constipation.
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Hall
F.J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Would-be author seeks country home gardener help
The speaker says he bought a country home with ample ground and needs a gardener. Crittick retorts that he could not handle a plot, highlighting the challenge of tending the land. The brief exchange appears in the Catholic Standard and Times.
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Crittick
Catholic Standard and Times
Home starch promises proper stiffness and easy ironing
Advertiser claims using a smooth iron with Defiance Starch lets a shirt waist be laundered at home with the same finish as a steam laundry. The starch supposedly reduces wear on fabrics and does not stick to the iron, making ironing a pleasure.
Scientific hand mixed paint praised over machinery
The article argues that hand made paint is the most scientific form as it is mixed on site to fit the job. It claims pure white lead and linseed oil ensure quality and offers a free tester from National Lead Company. Also mentions Irvin Cobb recommending his wife for lecturing work.
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National Lead Company
Woodbridge Building
New York
N. Y
Irvin Cobb
McVeigh
Irvin
Mr. Cobb
Mr B Forgets His Grip On Outing In Town
A traveler left his bag in a corner as he prepared to depart. His hostess sent her daughter to warn him he had forgotten the grip. The girl clarified the remark with a polite quip about everyone having one this winter.
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Mr. B
Marie
No Title Yet In Trial Raised Blasphemy Debate
The remarks argue that trial allegations of blasphemy test courtesy in public discourse. Ridicule may aid debate but vulgar abuse of sacred topics is not free speech and must be checked. The piece cites Lloyd's News and Grimshaw on duty guiding public discussion.
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Lloyd’s
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Grimshaw
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for children teething. It claims gum softening relief and cures wind colic with a focus on soothing effects and stomach comfort.
The More a Man Doesn't Know He Doubts Less
A concise adage notes that ignorance fuels doubt and suggests confidence grows with knowledge gaps closed, while caution accompanies humility in understanding.
O Connell Defeats Jury Tampering in Coastal Theft Case
A defendant twice acquitted for highway robbery and burglary persuades a jury on a third charge by arguing it occurred at sea, leading to an unlikely acquittal. The defendant then blesses O Connell for his victory. The article also extols Defiance Starch as safe for fine fabrics and a strong stiffener reducing usage.
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Daniel O’connell
Mr. O’connell
Did your husband catch chills and fever in the tale
A rustic scene unfolds with a woman querying a cabin resident and a spring wagon driver answering that the husband avoided effort and let illness overtake him, highlighting simple frontier attitudes and humor.
Castoria Safety Reminder for Mothers
Urges mothers to check every bottle of Castoria for the signature and the phrase In Use For Over 20 Years, noting Castoria as a safe remedy for infants and children and emphasizing the trust built over decades.
Lest He Forget Cartoon Exchange
A quip from The Congregationalist panel shows Gotham’s wife tying a cord around his finger to remind him to mail a letter, but the mail task proves forgotten as she forgot to hand it to him.
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Gotham
John and Herrick dialogue on politeness and love
In the Houston Post excerpt, John and Herrick banter about public displays of affection. Herrick urges politeness in company while John confesses a wish for the world to witness his love, though others may think he is afraid.
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John
Houston Post
Allen's Foot-Ease Advertisement Promises Foot Relief
In this old notice a powder named Allen's Foot-Ease is urged as a cure for painful feet and growing nails. It claims to soothe sweating feet and ease new shoes, selling through druggists for 25 cents with a free trial package offered, by A S Olmsted of Le Roy New York.
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Allen
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Hotel quarrel over new towels sparks renewed push for upgrades
A hotel clerk and a bell boy dispute a crank complaining the place is old and shabby. The bell boy suggests replacing all with new towels, signaling a broader push for renovations.
Remedy Ad Promising Cure for Eczema and Ringworm
An advertisement claims Hunt's Cure fully cures eczema and itching skin conditions. It features a testimonial from W. M. Christian of Rutherford Tennessee and promotes a 50 cent box price.
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Hunt
W. M. Christian
Rutherford, Tenn
The Power of Love Maxim in Moral Wealth
The piece extols love as the sole force to enrich a person morally, urging affection for many people and creatures. It emphasizes expansive compassion as a pathway to personal virtue and social value.
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Blackie
Hunt's Lightning Oil Advertises Quick Pain Cure
A vintage advertisement touts Hunt's Lightning Oil as a universal remedy that quickly cures pains, aches, bruises, sprains, cuts and burns and also treats chigger bites, claiming superiority over other products. It emphasizes the oil’s medicine-like healing claim and wide usefulness.
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Hunt
Daily Fly Killer Promises Season-Long Control
An offer for a daily fly killer claims to kill thousands and last through the season. Readers are advised to ask their dealer or send 20 cents to H. Somers at 149 De Kalb Ave, Brooklyn, N Y.
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H. Somers
de Kalb Ave
Brooklyn
Garfield Tea Advertisement Claims Simple Health Benefit
An old ad promotes Garfield Tea as a laxative made from herbs and suitable for health. Marketed as simple mild potent and health giving, the product is claimed to be available at all drug stores.
The Trouble
A man may be religious without belonging to a church yet the trouble is that he generally isn’t.
Hicks Capuchine Cures Headache Headline
Hicks Capuchine offers a liquid remedy for headaches headaches from colds heat stomach or nervous troubles without Acetanilid or dangerous drugs. Immediate action claimed. Trial bottle 1. Regular 25c and 50c at all druggists.
Witty maxim on marriage motives contrasts men and money
A compact proverb notes that a woman who marries for money typically gains what she seeks, while the same outcome does not hold for a man. The saying highlights gendered views of marriage and wealth in society.
Men Have No Rights in the World Quote by George Meredith
A quotation attributed to George Meredith is cited asserting that men possess no rights, only duties, reflecting a gendered perspective on social obligations.
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George Meredith
Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Advised
The advertisement promotes Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a reliable laxative. It claims the product cleanses and relieves internal organs without debility, requiring no dosage increase, and asserts physicians approve its components. It urges purchase only from the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Pretty crafts from egg shells and cardboard
Creative craft item using egg shells cardboard scissors glue and a small cost to produce decorative pieces. The accompanying pictures illustrate the finished ornaments and designs.
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