Through traffic resumes on Santa Fe line revival plans revived
Traffic on the Santa Fe ends a three week stoppage as an interurban project from Bonham to Dallas is revived. Senator Bailey cancels a July 4 speaking date due to illness. The Texas State Letter Carters plan its tenth annual convention in Waco on July 4. local and state incidents include a Katy yard accident in Greenville and farmers selling 1500 head of cattle for about 40000 dollars.
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Bonham
McKinney
Dallas
Bailey
Taylor
Texas State Letter Carters’ Association
Waco
Onions Claim Cure for Pneumonia Widely Shared Remedy
Health boards in northern New Jersey promote a Washington published remedy for pneumonia using onions rye meal and vinegar applied as a hot poultice. The procedure instructs repeated reheating until perspiration begins and claims a safe cure with several applications.
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Boards of Health
New Jersey
Health Board of
Washington, N. J
Papers of
Washington
New England
Family Court Proceedings Over Ducks Not Chickens
Eph faces the high court of justice for theft amid a dispute about ducks versus chickens. He insists he is a baptized man and that the ducks are kin to his family, arguing it is all in the family.
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Eph
High Court of Justice
Jedge
Ephc
Senator Sorghum
Star
Two Topers
A Minnesotan school teacher known as the Postum Preacher advocates Postum over coffee. She describes nervous tremors from coffee, improved health after switching, and a lasting conversion, urging readers to try Postum.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Cuticura Proves Effective For Severe Inflammatory Rheumatism
Mrs. Lavina J. Henderson of Stamford Connecticut describes a four year battle with inflammatory rheumatism where skin peeled hair fell out and bed sores formed. She credits Cuticura products with clearing her complexion healing bed sores and restoring hair in a short time.
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Lavina J. Henderson
Broad St
Stamford, Conn
One Woman's Endurance in Mississippis Southern Town
Mrs. A S Payne of Columbus Mississippi endured years of torture from kidney irregularities with back and flank pains and night disturbances. She states Dean's Kidney Pills helped from the first, improving her strength and health. the product is sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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A.S. Payne
Third Ave
Columbus
Miss
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
That Horse Loves His Work in Simple Rural Banter
A short quip shows Egbert noting a horse’s attachment to its wagon and the uncle’s amused response. The exchange highlights practical humor in rural life and the bond between animal and task.
Milder Definition at Dinner Table
At Emersa's table a well known lion hunter was described as a snob by Mrs. Emerson. Mr. Emerson objected that the term was harsh. He suggested a kinder label, then defined her as a person with great sympathy for success.
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Emersa
New Chart Corrects Magnetic Survey Errors
The magnetic survey aboard the yacht Galilee since 1905 yields a new chart showing Pacific routes had errors of three to five degrees in previous navigator charts. These systematic errors affect compass readings and practical navigation accuracy along heavily traveled Pacific routes.
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Pacific Ocean
Galilee
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Endorsements
One hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsements from WaLpine Kinnan & Marvin credit F J Cheney & Co. of Toledo. Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family for constipation.
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Hall
Hal
Alifornia Fic Syrup Co
Fragmentary Theatre Exchange Sparks Curiosity
Dialogue shows a witty exchange about a woman described as accomplished in song painting and more. Banter questions whether her talents extend to pie tasting, revealing mixed perceptions among speakers.
Oil remedies and patent medicines in a late 19th century prose fragment
A pasted collage of product pitches and literary asides. Hunt's Lightning Oil promises rapid pain relief for wounds and bites. Capucline claims instant indigestion relief. Dr Kline's Nerve Restorer offers a free trial bottle. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup advertises teething relief. The text mocks public gullibility with brief quips about politics and honesty.
Hunt’s Lightning Oil Ad Claim Stands Head Above All
A testimonial from T. J. Brownlow of Livingston Tennessee proclaims Hunt’s Lightning Oil as the best liniment. It claims to relieve sprains cuts bruises burns aches and pains and surpasses every other liniment on the market.
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Hunt
Earth
T. J. Brownlow
Livingston, Tenn
The Missing Link Found by Dr Dubois in Java
The New York American notes that in 1895 Dr. Dubois found on the Bengawan river in central Java a skull a thigh bone and two molar teeth that researchers used to assemble an animal near humans but not yet human. The fossil was named Pithecanthropus Erectus.
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Dr. Dubois
Bengawan River
Java
New York American
Dear Little Wife Keeps Widower Guessing
A leap-year widow woos a wily widower with flirtatious hints about a dear little wife to sort his clothes. He coolly fires back that his last wife already waded through them, leaving him without bus fare in the morning.
Nails and Cure Relief in Texan Testimony
J M Ward of Index Texas reports relief from an itchy ailment after using Hunt's Cure. He notes one application relieved his itch and less than a box cured him entirely.
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Hunt
J. M. Ward
Index
Texas
Nothing to Speak Of
Dr Fussy instructs to take capsules before meals and the patient remarks it matters less in the boarding house. The Catholic Standard and Times note adds a humorous tone to a routine medical advice exchange.
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Catholic Standard and Times
Remedy for itching urged by Rutherford resident
W. W. Christian of Rutherford Tennessee endorses Hunt's Cure as the sole sure remedy for itching troubles including eczema and ringworm. He claims his family always uses it and it never fails. The testimonial highlights a trusted personal experience with the product.
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Hunt
W. W. Christian
Rutherford, Tenn
Editor Questions Subscriptions in Plankville Palladium
The Plankville Palladium editor asks a tall tale question about accepting cash in advance for a year’s subscription. The Pittsburg Post quotes a sly exchange about suppression requests and editorial incentive.
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Peleg
Plankville Palladium
Pittsburg Post
Marine Eye Remedy Offers Free Eye Book Promotion
An old advertisement promotes Marine Eye Remedy with a 48 page free book included. It claims the product soothes red weak weary watery eyes and is sold by all druggists at 50 cents. The company urges readers to mail for the eye book and ask their druggist.
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Marine
Marine Eye Remise Co
Chicago
Woman prepares for dramatic role in divorce court
A jesting remark notes that many women study drama to learn acting for potential court appearances in divorce cases. The line satirizes the intertwining of acting and legal theater.
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