Dr Pierce's Discovery Claims Blood Purity and Liver Health
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for blood poisoning and skin boils, promoting it as a safe tonic free from alcohol or harmful drugs. It mentions professional endorsements, the book of extracts, and the brand badge of honesty, plus Pellets for constipation and the Common Sense Medical Adviser available by mail.
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Pierce
Pieres
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Family Joke and Bank Heist Rumors Prompt Claims
A Cleveland Plain Dealer item notes a man who allegedly stole $360,000 from a New York bank denies the act. The piece mocks his defense and suggests possible family ties to a life insurance president.
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New York
Cleveland Plain Dealer
The Summer Girl Wins and Winter Kissing Warned
A Toledo Blade quip notes that kissing in winter is especially risky, urging couples to schedule most affection for the summer. The columnist cheekily asserts that summer romance is preferable, linking warmth to safer embraces.
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Toledo Blade
Defiance Starch Promises 16 Ounce Packets For The Price
Grocers avoid Defiance Starch due to existing stock of 12 ounce brands. Defiance offers 16 ounce for the same money and requires no cooking. An aside notes many men stay single fearing they would marry into an entire family.
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Defiance Stagh
Defiance
Catarrh Cure Promises Cure and Rewards
The notice claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease. It states internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers one hundred dollar reward for any case not cured. Includes testimonials and address to F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Mention of Himalayas sheep appears.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Hunt's Cure praised for skin relief in ads
Mrs. Eula Preslad of Greenfield Tennessee says she has kept Hunt's Cure on hand for fifteen years to treat itching skin troubles including eczema and ringworm and calls it peerless. She adds wise advice to let money speak up now and then.
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Hunt
Eula Preslad
Greenfield, Tenn
A GOOD SCHOOL PROMOTES HIGH GRADE STUDENTS
An OCR fragment highlights Toby's Practical Business College in Waco Texas as a home to a high grade school for ambitious students. It mentions eight educated corps, free catalogues, and the claim of serious work and honest effort. The piece also includes ad snippets for Mrs Winslow’s Syrup Defiance Starch Piso’s Cure and light social observations from the era.
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Toby
Practical Business College
Waco, Tex
Jane
Doan’s Kidney Pills Claim To Save Minnesota Woman
A Minnesota woman from Stillwater credits Doan’s Kidney Pills with saving her life after years of back pain and illness. The testimonial describes severe kidney issues, near death, and a dramatic recovery following treatment.
Desert hot sand bath described by pioneers
The article details a California desert hot sand bath where surface water lies inches deep and black sand shifts gently. Bathers are suspended by a timber crossbar in a perpendicular flotation as warm air and sand provide a soothing massaging sensation.
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California Desert
Hunt's Cure Proclaimed Best Skin Remedy In Family Chest
In a household medicine chest none may stay unless proven best for its purpose. For skin troubles such as eczema tetter and ringworm Hunt's Cure has long held its place. The author claims it cures instantly and is the surer remedy.
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Hunt
Eminent legislator laments flimsy musical farces at home
The eminent legislator bluntly complains to his wife that a recent invitation to a musical farce called The Grafter is a poor show. His wife questions his dislike, and he confirms the bitterness of the remark about the production.
Euclid Says Figures Prove A Candidate Will Win
The phrase notes Euclid boasting of mathematical skill and claims that the figures of every candidate indicate victory as he rushes off to see a man down the street.
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Euclid
Defiance Starch and Cough Syrup Ad Mix in One Page
A collage of vintage ad copy touts Simmons cough syrup with claims to cure coughs and heal lungs. Defiance Starch promises superior results and savings, while Dr Kline’s nerve tablet offers a free trial. Other lines promote Greece’s sundial, Detective Agency in Houston, and odd wellness slogans.
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Putnam
OF Drug CO
Unionville
Missouri
Printer Wanted for Steady Work in Norway Adver tiser
A Norfolk Maine advertisement seeks a printer with references and wage expectations. The note describes a back shop dominated by five women, hints at cross river recruitment, and invites men with families to apply. Address to Fred W. Sanborn, Menagerie Manager, Norway Advertiser.
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pebeRde
Fred W. Sanborn
Norway
Me.) Advertiger
Norway Advertiser
College Yell Drives Off Aliens in Odd Tale
A college graduate with a loud multi colored sweater and a fog horn yell angers his father. After the pair are ambushed abroad the son explodes a strange college yell that terrifies attackers and yields a win for the youth. The father concedes a college education may pay.
Ballade to the Women in Catholic Standard and Times
The poem praises women and feminine beauty, honoring wives and mothers as heart of home life. It contrasts lofty portraits of ladies with plain women and ends with a plea to recognize true women beyond vanity, blessing them in faith and daily care.
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Phyllis
Phoebe
Fay
L'Envoi
Lecture Guest Reunites With Anonymous Friend in Paris
In Paris at 49 Boulevard Montparnasse I met a man who claimed to have spoken all evening. After the lecture by Dr Paxton and lemonade refreshments, he recognized me and asked if I had been listening. I had only just arrived for a drink, and we soon became friends.
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Kronberg
Paris
Boulevard Montparnasse
John Wanamaker
Dr. Paxton
Philadelphia
Boston Herald
More Than Princely Prerogative and Fashion Notes
A humorous tale about Prince Louis of Battenberg claiming to bring weather to Canada during a visit. An Englishwoman jokes about a Battenberg omitting God in a quip about divine influence. Cornelia Craven, formerly Miss Bradley Martin, is highlighted as well dressed and home loving, with hobby in fancy poultry.
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Prince Louis of
Battenberg
Hohenzoller
God
Cornelia, Countess of
Craven
Bradley Martin
New York
England
Preserving Salmon in Sakhalien by Salting and Pressing
The Japanese method to preserve the abundant Sakhalien salmon is to salt them and press into bales for storage and transport, a traditional technique described in the report.
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Sakhalien
Miracle Cure for Infant Eczema by Cuticura
A Bethlehem parent recounts severe infant eczema with crusts over the mouth eyes and body. After failing with three doctors the child improved with Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent and was cured in ten weeks. June 5 1905. Avgas Rs The Kaiser already has six autos and now has ordered seven more in one lot.
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Europe
F. Hohrath
C. L
Blood Poison and Cancer Cures Advertisements in One Fragment
An OCR fragment advertises Botanic Blood Balm to cure blood poison and skin ailments, claiming cancers and tumors are healed by the preparation. It also promotes Taylor's Cherokee Remedy for coughs and lung issues, and notes sample offerings and druggist pricing. The text ends with stray street notes on Russian trains, Kansas counties, and a garbled closing.
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Atlanta
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