Phillips Milk of Magnesia Aids Indigestion and Acid Relief
A vintage health ad promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the best remedy for excess stomach acid. It claims quick neutralization and relief within minutes. The text urges buyers to choose the genuine product, priced 25 or 50 cents, and mentions Phillips Dental Magnesia toothpaste for dental care.
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Phillips
Mies
Indian Relics Tell Story Near Center City Wisconsin
A small group of Indian relics found near Center City Wisconsin by farmer William George Nelson includes arrowheads a stone knife two bear teeth and a large bear claw. Nelson suggests the find recounts a hunting episode with a fight between Indians and a huge bear.
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Center City
Wis
William George Nelson
Nelson
Castoria Promoted as Safe Gentle Regulator for Children
An advertisement touts Castoria as a safe remedy for babies and older children addressing colic digestion and upset. It emphasizes gentle regulation of the bowels, absence of harsh drugs and narcotics, and urges use by doctors and mothers with the brand name Castoria clearly shown.
Bulain Family Farm Near Tonteura Seigneury
Henry Bulain, a French settler in Canada in 1749, with his English wife Catherine and their son Jeems, farms beside the Tonteura seigneurie. They are returning from a visit to Tonteura as the narrative begins.
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Catherine
Jeems
Henry Bulain
Canada
Tonteur Seigneurie
Bulains
Tonteura
Turkey Hunt Foreshadows Turmoil In Frontier Family
Jeems shoots a 20 pound turkey cock with an ash bow, signaling pride and conflict with Paul Tache. Henri and Catherine Bu lain return to their homestead, a frontier cabin with gardens and maple sugar. A sudden cry reveals Hepsibah Adams approaching.
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Madame Tonteur
Paul
Seigneurie
Toinette
Odd
Jeems
Teems
Sle
Jeens
Paul Tache
Quebec
Pant Tache
Tomorow
Catherine
Henri
Hepsibah Adams
Henri Bulain
Hepsibah
Hepsibah Adams Returns to a Happy Hearth
Catherine welcomes Hepsibah Adams the exuberant Indian trader as Jeems and Henri hurry in. The family reunion features jokes about fighting scars, a hungry appetite, and a bustling kitchen with pots and a grand roast awaiting supper.
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Henri
Catherine
Hepsibah
Albany
Heppy
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Teems
Why Latin Mottoes Endure On Coats Of Arms And Shields
A London Times essay argues Latin mottoes persist in coats of arms and diplomas due to historical roles in British governance and European educated circles. It cites the aesthetic of Latin and ancestral justifications for retaining the language.
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Great Britain
Europe
London Times
One Cause for Gratitude in a Quiet Era
Adam reflects on gratitude that no one pressed him to buy unnecessary goods or incur debts. A brief civic note from the Little Rock Arkansas Democrat highlights prudent consumer behavior and restraint in daily life.
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Adam
Little Rock
Arkansas Democrat
Romance Languages Spawn From Romans Across Europe
The Romance languages France Spanish Portuguese Italian and Romanian trace their roots to ancient Roman speech shaping Europe. Linguists note shared vocabulary and grammatical features arising from Latin evolution through centuries of regional use.
Don’t Go to Extremes To End Constipation
When bad breath or a coated tongue warn of constipation do not take violent purgatives. A Cascaret candy will stop the trouble promptly and pleasantly cleansing the system. Cascarets strengthen the bowels and aid regular habits for all ages. Ten cent a box.
Reward for Large Families at Paris Hotel de Ville
Nearly 150 medals were distributed this year to parents of large families at the Hotel de Ville in Paris. Gold medals honored eleven and twelve offspring, silver for eight or nine, and bronze for five to seven. Nine gold, twenty-one silver, and over one hundred bronze medals were awarded.
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Hotel de Ville
Paris
No Chance Judge You Think It Safe to Travel Fast
A witty dialogue implies tension between safety and speed as a culprit questions the limit while motor cops boast higher speed, reflecting streetwise humor. The exchange hints at public attitudes toward driving laws and enforcement without detailing a specific event.
Screw Worms and the Ship Chandler Boom
A concise column riffing on pest control with a playful aside about a thriving sail business. It references screw worms and notes a lively ship chandler trade amid casual observations about drinking cups and social chatter.
Radio's Effect on Language and the English Style Sheet
Radio raises interest in correct speech and pronunciation. The BBC formed an advisory committee to standardize radio English via a style sheet for announcers. David Saranoff notes radio added about 5 000 new words to English. It’s all up with the artist who can't draw his breath.
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United States
British Broadcasting Company of England
David Saranoff
Radio
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