Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Proclaimed Safe Laxative for Babies
An advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild, safe laxative suitable for infants to the elderly. It claims rapid health improvements, cites a testimonial from Mrs. M. Johnson of Kenosha Wisconsin, and offers free samples by mail from Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello Illinois.
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Dr. Caldwell
M. Johnson
Darton St
Kenosha
Wis
Dorothy Johnson
Johnson
W. B. Caldwell
Washington Street
Monticello
Obscure Dialect Dialectal Riddle Confounds Readers
A fragmentary line in a regional vernacular references a man nicknamed Flatiron and a woman, with playful threats of binding or hammering and a vague reference to a horse named Honggpie. The text reads like a rural speech vignette with colorful character names.
Bulls in Tokyo Create Gala Area for Quick Encounters
A historical observer compares Tokyo bull fights to Madrid, noting businessmen and families leave their daily routines for a swift spectacle. Animals confront one another immediately, shortening the battle and allowing two or three more bouts in one afternoon's entertainment.
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Tokio
Madrid
Why Trains Run Late Reveals Heavy Traffic
Mrs Iorkins and her husband discuss late trains as he chalks figures on a blackboard. They note increased traffic and heavier loads making locomotives work harder, explaining delays.
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Mrs.iorkins
Old Closefist’s Candid Opinion on Charity Benefit
The quotation recalls a charity benefit fund and old Closefist. A speaker notes receiving nothing tangible, only Closefist’s blunt, candid critique of the event and its aims. The exchange frames a view of generosity and opinion in a social setting.
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Old Closefist
Knowledge on Feeding Children for Better Health
An ad recounts undigested food causing nerve irritation and offers Grape-Nuts as a cure. A mother credits improved health and alertness for her daughter after adding Grape-Nuts to breakfast, claiming relief from stomach distress and headaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Factors That Determine Capital For A Beginning Farm
The article explains how capital needs vary with land price and farming type. Land cost dominates, with initial cash around one quarter and notes for the rest, plus per acre costs for trucking fruit and dairy, hay. Labor, land quality, irrigation, and house needs affect totals. no fixed safe limit given.
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United States
South
Cardus touted as cure for womanly ailments
A North Carolina woman recovers from severe womanly troubles after using Cardus the tonic. She credits it with restoring health weight 170 pounds and enabling her to do housework. The ad urges others to try Cardus, claims gentle healing and no harm, and directs readers to Chattanooga Medicine Co for guidance and a booklet.
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Cardus
N. B
Chattanooga M Co
Chattanoo
Neon
Adv
Buck Horn Pleads Guilty Amid Skewed Jury in Macon Case
In Macon Missouri Buck Horn admits guilt for stealing a chicken after a judge instructs selecting twelve black jurors. The courtroom scene shows racial tension as Horn objects to a jury of Black peers. The judge presses forward, framing the trial around his guilty plea.
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Macon
Buck Horn
Bill
Currant Bush Propagation and Land Buying Advice
Currants should be propagated by division for few bushes or by fall cuttings for nurseries. Cuttings about 8 inches, stored in a winter pit, set out in spring with rows six feet apart and plants four feet apart. Amherst station offers a bulletin on currants and gooseberries. Farmers should not buy more land until current land yields maximum.
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Amherst
Mass
Skim Milk Praised As Feed For Chickens
Skim milk is presented as a top feed for young chickens and laying hens. It supplies protein through casein and yields white, juicy flesh in fattening fowls. It can be fed sweet or sour and used as a drink or mixed with bran and oatmeal. Sour skim milk, or buttermilk, aids digestion and health, especially for yard hens.
PILES CURED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS
Medical ad copy promises pile cure in six to fourteen days with refund if PAZO ointment fails. Includes testimonial style lines about marriage and politics and references to dramatic claims like bleeding protruding piles.
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Mbent
Resinol Ointment and Soap Ad Promises Quick Skin Relief
An old advertisement touts Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap as the cure for pimples, rashes, eczema, and other eruptions. It claims quick, gentle healing, suitability for infants, and a tested eighteen year track record, inviting readers to request a free trial by writing to Resinol in Baltimore.
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Resinol
Baltimore
Losses from pests hit U.S. farmers hard
The piece estimates chunch bugs cost American farmers about 60 million dollars annually, with the Hessian fly causing roughly half that amount.
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United States
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Somerset St
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Earl
Boston, Mass, U.S.A
Carter
Greeas Sons
Box A
Atlanta
Comet
Satti
Gye Salve
Draggista
Chicago
Durant
Labor
Hostetter
Waltermire
Miguel Récpistor
S Chemical Laboratory
Mantua
Indiana
Cancerine
Address Cancering Company
Dickinson
Texas
Neches
Anderson Co
Tex
J. C. Box
Houston
A. Cherry Co
T. H
Ogoodiey
Johnson Co
A. Cult
J. W. Tubbs
Godley
A. Brazoria CO
C. M. Linascott
W. Columbia
Baca Co
Colo
A. Fry
Doby
Okla
General Hardware
Peden Iron & Steel CO
San Antonio
McCane’s Detective Agency
Planet JR
Southwestern Distributors
South Texas Implement & Vehicle Co
Houston, Tex
Texas Iron House
F. W. Heitmann Company
Houston, Texas
Seeds Poultry
Reichardt & Schulte Company
Texas Seed House
Milam Street
Model Laundry
America
Weber, Kimball, Ivers & Pond
Bush & Lane
Leyhe
Chickering Bros
Jesse French
Kohler Campbell
Packard Ludwig
Schaeffer and
Smith & Barnes
Kimball Organs
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Dallas
Texas Industrial Congress
Europe
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