Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Dyspepsia Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast cure for indigestion and gas. It claims relief in five minutes and roots out sour stomach, belching, and eructations while improving appetite after use.
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Pape
Papa
Paradoxical but praised performance by Mrs Jimps
The exchange notes Mrs Jimps acting in a paradoxical manner while her performances are described as fatuous and perplexing. The dialogue hints at surprising opinions about her stage presence and wit.
Peel Off Calluses With The Fingers
An advertisement claims freezone loosens dead callused skin on feet allowing it to peel away with the fingers. A quarter ounce costs little at drugstores and removes corns or calluses without pain or bleeding. The skin underneath is described as healthy and not irritated after removal.
A Concession on Postal Stamps and the Game
A humorous exchange notes that other countries’ stamps may rival ours yet the game still suffers many losses. The dialogue contrasts stamp value with performance, hinting at national pride and a lighthearted critique of standards.
Bond's Liver Pills Advert New Malaria Relief
Don t put it off medical claim promises dizziness headaches biliousness and sour stomach relief by taking one Bond s Liver Pill at bedtime. Claim includes malaria remedy and says pills are small mild safe inexpensive 25 cents at all druggists.
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A Wife Visits Beauty Doctor to Clear Complexion
A joke unfolds about a wife visiting a beauty doctor to improve her complexion. The husband jokes that the outcome was not the skin improvement but a hit to his pocketbook.
Coveted by all or possessed by few hair dressing
An advertisement touts La Creole Hair Dressing as a solution for gray streaks and rough stiff hair, promising restoration of beauty. The product is priced at 1.00 dollars.
Catalogues Show Articles Not Subject to Duty
Dialogue notes pamphlets hanging up as catalogues of items exempt from duty. Reference to a free list suspended signals a change in tax policy affecting which goods are eligible for duty-free status.
Castoria Reminder for Parents Borne by Ad Claim
Important to Mothers urges careful examination of CASTORIA bottles for the signature and notes the remedy has been in use for over 30 years. The message asserts children cry for Fletcher's Castoria, highlighting its well known pediatric use.
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Fletcher
Never count your chickens before they're hatched
A Chicago market operator jokes about trying to corner the egg supply while a health ad promotes Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills as a safeguard for digestion and health. Ady.
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Chicago
Wright
Driving Progress Interview Turned into Coaching Plan
A dialogue contrasts a learner asking how to drive with the response that a coach will be employed to teach. The exchange highlights a practical approach to skill acquisition through professional guidance.
Grim white spectre pneumonia warning and remedy ad
The text warns against pneumonia following a neglected cough and promotes Mansfield's Cough Balm priced at 50c and 1.00. It also claims the British navy workforce numbers over a billion men, noting their afloat and ashore presence.
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Mansfield
Battle for House as Parties Fight for Speakership
The piece outlines a looming battle for control of the next house between Republicans and Democrats with 214 Republicans and 218 Democrats elected, plus independents and minor parties. It notes possible contests, the roles of Mann and Clark, and the potential impact of outside blocs on choosing a speaker. It also covers preparations for Wilson's second inauguration and looming immigration and district liquor debates in Congress.
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House of Representatives
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James R. Mann
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Still Looking and Married Goodbye Watch at Midnight
A fragment shows a conversational exchange about lingering expectations and a marriage declaration followed by a final parting note to watch until around midnight. The tone is casual and personal with no clear public event or names.
Admiral Dewey Dies After Long Service
Admiral Dewey, Spanish War hero and world’s top ranking naval officer, died Tuesday night at age eighty. Funeral planned at Arlington with sixty-two years of service ending. his career spanned Civil War action, Manila Bay glory, and guidance at the Navy Department as head of the General Board.
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German Foreign Minister Says Entente Bar Peace Steps
Berlin indicated that President Wilsons peace note reply blocks any present direct German peace terms and does not close the door to future steps. In Elkhart Texas a farm loan association organized with W A Wright Z C Sheridan J B Berry W B Quarles F C Rainey L Wallinz Ss W Wolf W D Hawthorn and J H Paxton named as members and officers.
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Sayville
Alfred Zim Mermanun
Wilson
Germany
Zimmermann
Elkhart, Tex
Elkhart
Farm Loan Association
W. A. Wright
Z. C. Sheridan
J. B. Berry
W. B. Quarles
F. C. Rainey
L. Wallinz
Ss. W. Wolf
W. D. Hawthorn
J. H. Paxton
Beaumont Farmer Nets 50000 From Rice Sale
In Beaumont Texas on Tuesday the Southern Rice Growers Association sold a large rough rice lot totaling 13 859 sacks. John T Norton of Beaumont received about 50000 from the sale, reported as the season’s largest single rough rice transaction in Beaumont and among the year’s biggest in the rice belt.
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Tex
Southern Rice Growers’ Association
John T. Norton
Druesedow Pleads Guilty in Harris County Misuse Case
Karl A. Druesedow former Harris county tax collector pleaded guilty in district court Wednesday and accepted a two year sentence in the penitentiary after witnesses in the case began their examination.
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Belton
Tex
Karl A. Druesedow
Harris County
Resolution to bring utilities under railroad commission
A joint resolution was introduced in the Texas state Senate in Austin calling for an amendment to the constitution to place all public utilities under the control of the railroad commission or a special public utilities commission created for that purpose.
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Austin
Tex
Railroad Commission
State Senate
Texas
British Loan Floated in U S For 250 Million Dollars
J P Morgan & Co announced that another British loan amounting to 250 million dollars will be floated in the United States. It is the third flotation of British loans here since the war began, following the Anglo French issue.
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Senate
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Jews Pledge Extension Fund in Baltimore Meeting
Fifty seven Jews pledged over $140000 in a few hours Thursday at the convention of the Union of American Hebrew congregations to meet expenses of synagogue and school extension work.
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Baltimore
The
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Gas Well Near Corpus Christi Expected to Produce 30 Million CFD
The Southern Gas Company of San Antonio completed a new gas well four miles west of Portland and eight miles north of Corpus Christi. The well is estimated to yield better than thirty million cubic feet daily.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Southern Gas Company of
San Antonio
Portland
German Liner Pring Adalbert Sold at Auction
The German liner Pring Adalbert captured at the war’s start was sold at auction by order of the prize court for 162000 pounds.
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London
Pring Adalbert
Women Endorsing Pinkham Remedies Report Relief
Letters from Lowell and North Haven women praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for Change of Life symptoms and female troubles, noting reduced nervousness headaches and pains. The text suggests widespread belief in the remedies and mentions a group of twenty North Haven users.
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Lowell, Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Margaret Quinn
Worthen St
North Haven
Conn
Lydia K Pinkham
Tetterine Heals Chronic Eczema Says Tampa User
A Florida resident states eight weeks on Tetterine cured years of ankle eczema after trying many doctors and remedies. The advertisement cites L. Giddens of Tampa and a Savannah druggist, promoting the 50 cent box. The notice references Russian women among foreign-born Paris students.
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Giddens
Tampa
Fla
J. T. Shuptrine
Savannah
Adv
Paris
Promoted Health and Household Ads on a Page
A mix of consumer ads promotes Skinner’s Macaroni and Spaghetti as nutritious for children, a Durum wheat product from Omaha with a free recipe booklet, a light glare instrument, Renovine tonic for heart and nerves, a 640 pound meteorite claim, Doctor Pierce’s remedies, and Roman Eye Balsam for eye relief.
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Omaha
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