Dr Williams Pink Pills Aimed At Nervous Breakdown Cure
Advertisement promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a tonic for impure blood aiding nerves. It cites Mrs Bradley of Rochester, recounting relief from fatigue headaches insomnia and back pains after treatment. Pills claimed to help rheumatism grip aftereffects neuralgia and other nerve conditions. Sold by druggists or mailed 50 cents a box six for $2.50 from Schenectady NY.
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Williams
E. ©. Bradley
Parsells Avenue
Dr. Williams
Ss. S. S
A Lesson of Theioурta Wd Nesbit Firecracker Scene
A narrator warns a girl about the danger of firecrackers while engaging in playful banter. They discuss handling, ignition, and the risk to friends and strangers, with her teasing response about masculine bravado. The scene ends as the cracker nears ignition.
Peace movement praised by Universal Peace Union leader
Alfred H. Love argues that opponents claim lifelong support after success. The piece weaves in a Scottish island tale noting an asking price of 225000 dollars for a place called Raasay, with Brochel Castle ruins and MacLeod heritage near its north end.
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Universal Peace
Alfred H. Love
Universal Peace Union
Philadelphia
South America
Scotland
Isle of
Skye
Brochel Castle
Raasay
England
Samuel Johnson
Return good for evil lesson sparks clever reply
A Sunday school teacher urged children to repay evil with good by giving an apple to a classmate who hit them. A quick girl answered that the classmate would strike again to get another apple, exposing the simplicity of the plan.
Making Fireworks The Chinese Roots To Modern Display
The article traces fireworks from ancient Chinese firecrackers to a U S industry. It describes case making with rope board, machine loading of rockets, and the spindle cavity firing method. It lists color compositions for stars and details Roman candle and set piece production including fuse and quick match.
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United States
America
Fourth of July Coat for Men and Boys
A brief notice advertises a special Fourth of July coat sale for men and boys. The item is pitched as a holiday clothing option emphasizing national celebration attire.
Nearly broke Ella and Stella argue over money fortune
Dialogue fragments show Ella claiming the face is her fortune while Stella questions having more money than she currently holds. The exchange suggests themes of pride, wealth, and financial insecurity.
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Ella
Stella
The Meaning of the Flag in Red White and Blue
The poem asks what the flag means beyond battles and allegiance. It views its colors as a tribute to fallen defenders and a call to keep faith, strive for greatness, and serve with a pure heart as the stripes remain white.
The Black Hand Experience Described in New York Poker Tale
In a Washington Star excerpt a witness recalls a chilling encounter with the Black Hand in New York. He describes a high stakes poker moment where he held three aces against an opponent's five clubs, illustrating fear and risk associated with the gang.
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New York
Washington Star
Tyler Commercial College offers courses in bookkeeping and shorthand
Unequalled record 86 stenographers book keepers and operators in Tyler Texas over past sixty days with 81 filled. Average salary $60 monthly. Finish courses and you are placed in good positions earning two to three times your present pay. Borrow $100 to $150 if needed to learn a practical education and boost lifetime earnings. Hundreds have borrowed and not regretted it. Mail name and address to Tyler Commercial College Tyler Texas.
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Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texas
Homesick Irish Servant Expresses Nostalgia
In Annapolis at the naval academy, Bridget the Irish servant explains to the officer's wife that despite good wages light work and kind treatment she longs for home not the place where she is but the place where she isn’t.
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Annapolis
Bridget
Question at meeting turns violent as politician strikes back
At a political meeting the chair questioned if any gentleman had a question. A Politician behind hit the man who spoke, knocking him down. The chairman again asked if any other gentleman had a question.
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Anny
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Cure For Catarrh
Frank J. Cheney of Toledo declares his firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The oath dated December 6, 1886, before A. W. Gleason. Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as internal medicine and urges testimonials. Sold by all druggists for 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for Constipation.
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City OF Toledo
Lucas Coury
Frank J. Coexey
F. J. Cazngry & Co
Toledo
Catarra
Hallw
Catarre
Frank J. Cheney
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Hall
EY & CO
Knotty Point to Decide
County officials face a zoological question as to whether a goat is a sheep. A. R. Harvard of Miffin township seeks $50 reimbursement for Angora goats killed by dogs under the state law guiding farmers. Columbus correspondence.
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A. R. Harvard
Miffin Township
Columbus
Pittsburg
Hunt's Cure Promises Immediate Relief From Itching
An ad claims Hunt's Cure ends itching instantly with one application. It argues money was not the motive but back scratching relief, promising strong arms and willing hands share in the yearning for relief.
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Hunt
Curious Neighbor In Almanac Nudge
Mrs Kornkob touts the Jones man next door as mighty intellectual after remark in the Weekly Screech. Farmer Kornkob agrees noting he knows four almanacs by heart as Milwaukee Fentinel records a humorous exchange.
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Hiram
Hunt's Cure Promise for Itching Skin Diseases
Advertises Hunt's Cure as a positive quick and permanent cure for any itching skin disease. Claims one box is guaranteed to cure and one application provides relief.
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Hunt
Paper Pails for Milk in London Then Widely Used
Paper pails for pure milk are the latest sanitary device in London and other large English towns. They are single use and made of pulp. They are sterilized by a heat of 500 degrees Fahrenheit.
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London
Scientific Miracle Hair Growth Remedy Ad
A scientific miracle is claimed for Barry's Tri copherous curing dandruff and promoting luxuriant hair. Available at 50 cents per bottle from any druggist or by mail postpaid. Bar clay & Co., 45 Stone Street, New York.
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Barry
Barclay & Co
Stone Street
N. Y
Suffragette Miss Gawthorpe on brides blushes in Cardiff
Speaking at Cardiff Miss Gawthorpe a suffragette said a bride blushes from the knowledge of the man she will marry. The remark links courtship and gender roles in a period discussion.
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Cardiff
Wales
Miss Gawthorpe
Stomach Ailment Remedy Advised With Compound Tincture
An old druggist advertises a stomach aid mixing one ounce Tincture of Cinchona, one ounce Rosene Compound, and half a pint of Sherry Wine. Take in teaspoonful doses before meals and at bedtime in water.
A Lawsuit Saps Time and Money, Court Drama Cited
A brief report notes a lawsuit draining time and money from involved parties. The case highlights legal costs, extended proceedings, and ongoing disputes affecting stakeholders without detailing the parties or outcomes.
Wild West Show Feud Ends In Hair Raising Act
In Idaho’s Salmon River meadows a rough cow punching community meets a traveling west show agent who hires riders for a stunt of being thrown and dragged. After practice one rider asks about danger and the agent says the salary will continue.
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Salmon River Meadows
Idaho
Lippincott’s
Child Recovered After Cuban Itch Cure
Mrs Zana Miller reports her infant suffered severe itching and sores from the Cuban Itch. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, the child slept, sores dried, and by two weeks was entirely well. She praises the remedies and notes the cost.
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Zana Miller
Union City
R. F
Branch Co
Mich
Seedy loafer tries to dine and dash as restaurant calls police
A loitering man orders a large dinner and cannot pay. The waiter informs the proprietor who then summons a police officer. The proprietor notes he had asked for a guard and the intruder leaves amid the commotion.
Tablet Commemorates Longtime New York Pastor
The vestry of a prominent New York church placed a memory tablet in the church vestibule after the death of a beloved pastor. The tablet, still in place, lists his virtues and ends with the line Now the people of God have rest, causing some smiles among readers.
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New York
Harper's Weekly
Simmons Liver Purifier Endorsed For Constipation Aid
W. M. Tomlinson of Oswego Kansas reports Simmons Liver Purifier as the most valuable remedy he tried for constipation and disordered liver. He notes it works thoroughly without gripe and recommends it whenever possible, price 25 cents.
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Simmons
W. M. Tomlinson
Oswego Kansas
Modjeska Reverts to Polish For Memoir Translation
Actress Helena Modjeska says she must return to her native Polish and hire a translator to render her memoirs into English after 25 years as a familiar theater name.
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Mme. Modjeska
Chicago Evening Post
Castorta Baby Remedy Promoted as Safe Cure
Advice urges careful examination of every bottle of Castorta, presented as a safe remedy for infants and children, stressing vigilance against adulteration and ensuring product integrity for family health and welfare.
Record sausage length set by Jacob Ackerman in Limeport
In a German rivalry for the longest sausage makers produce remarkable specimens in Pennsylvania. The latest record breaker is Jacob Ackerman of Limeport with a sausage 64 feet eight inches long.
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Pennsylvania
Jacob Ackerman
Limeport
Hunt's Lightning Oil Promises Quick Sleep Heal
The ad claims Hunt's Lightning Oil is always available and cures aches pains cuts burns and bruises while you sleep. Apply a small amount to the area of distress and feel relief as you rest.
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Hunt
Old German Warships Hidden Revealed at Dantzig Harbor
A London Mail correspondent reports that whenever the Kaiser visits Dantzig, all the old German warships in the harbor are towed to a position where he can see them.
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Dantzig
London Mail
Great Nerve Restorer Promises Cure for Nervous D iseases
Advertisement claims FITS St Vitus dance and all nervous diseases are permanently cured by Dr Kline s Great Nerve Restorer. Offers free trial bottle and treatise with address 93 Arch St Philadelphia Pa for ordering.
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St. Vitus
Estimate of Self and the 50 Percent Rule
A reflective remark advising to gauge a man by his own estimate and then reduce it by half. It frames a method to judge character through self-perception and disbelief in vanity.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Survey Teething Aid Ad
An advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children claiming it softens gums reduces inflammation and relieves wind colic. Price listed as 25 cents per bottle.
Nature Provides for Sick Women Remedy From Roots and Herbs
The article extols Lydia E. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts for discovering a plant based remedy from field roots and herbs. It claims the tonic is more potent and efficacious than drug combinations and recalls old fashioned medicine used by grandmothers.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
United States
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