Aspirin Bayer Ad Promotes Safe Use and Packaging
An early 20th century advertisement extols Bayer Aspirin as safe when used as directed for colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism and more. It notes genuine Bayer tablets bear the Bayer Cross and come in small tin boxes and larger packages. A second snippet recounts a humorous hair accessory anecdote about “rats” in hair and a passerby’s remark.
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Bayer
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
Druggists report many people suffer kidney trouble without realizing it. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is promoted as a mild healing remedy with a strong success record. An insurance interview notes many applicants are declined due to undetected kidney issues. Sample bottle offer and store availability noted.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
There Was Trouble Over A Typewriter Choice
A dialogue from a spouse about their father planning to buy a typewriter prompts a quip on preferences. Robert cites his odd taste, joking that he likes typewriters with soft brown eyes and about twenty in number.
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Robert
Raspberry Jam Acacia Noted for Strong Fresh-Cut Odor
The American Forestry Magazine notes that Western Australia hosts an Acacia species known as raspberry jam wood, named for its powerful almost overpowering odor when freshly cut, highlighting distinctive aroma.
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Western Australia
Family Rift Over Westward Land Grab Tilts Toward Capital
In a prairie saga, Barris contemplates leaving to claim new land with Allan while his wife Mary resists selling their cherished homestead. He pressures, offering money and control, but she urges shared hardship and a return to simpler happiness, hinting at a looming separation as she plans a trip away. Allan senses the strain as tensions mount.
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Riles
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Beulah
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T’ Riles
Parallelogram Landlady Described By Boarding House Man
A West side boarding house resident offers a quirky portrait of his landlady. He says she is a kind of parallelogram: an oblong angular figure that cannot be described and is equal to anything. He adds that any two meals in her house are together less than a square meal.
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West Side
New York Times
Day by Day Quote From Bishop Hall Found in Page
A readable fragment quotes Bishop Hall on day by day living, warning against wasting time. The reflection notes life as daily repetition and warns that those who misuse time risk danger and desperation.
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Bishop Hall
Taking Care of Our Bodies Health Lessons for Bible Students
A 1921 Bible Institute lesson outlines moral and health teaching from First Corinthians and Galatians. It argues the body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, God’s property, and bought by Christ, urging self control, temperance, and disciplined living to glorify God. It contrasts the Christian race and fight with worldly notions, and notes sowing and reaping in giving and conduct.
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Earth
Temple
Jerusalem
Jesus Christ
Very Sure of God in Bethlehem Visit
The shepherds and Wise Men left Bethlehem certain of God. The sight of the child Jesus renewed their faith, and even the anticipation of his coming stirred gratitude. Zachariah Mary and Simeon responded with renewed devotion.
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Bethlehem
Jesus
Zachariah
Mary
Nimeon
Congregationaliat
Joy brought into home in Altoona testimonial
Altoona Pennsylvania reader Mrs. C. G. Benz shares a life changing letter praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for helping her have a healthy baby after six infant deaths. She urges other women with menstrual and pregnancy related ailments to try the remedy.
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Mrs. Benz
Altoona
CG. W. Benz
3Rd Ave
Erupting Popocatapetl Sparks Spell Pool Buzz
A humorous line from the Boston Transcript notes that the idea of Popocatapetl erupting would delight schoolboys struggling to spell the name, hoping the mountain vanishes from the map.
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Boston Transcript
Martled Life in a Louisville Courier-Journal Exchange
A witty exchange from the Louisville Courier Journal quotes a married couple about fault finding. The husband asserts no fault exists, while the wife counters with a jab about occasional fault finding keeping a partner occupied.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
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