Ambulance club helps drinker become steady helper
A London East End ambulance club turns a reformed drinker into a regular helper after a clergyman encouraged him to join. The man now spends evenings bandaging a cat and avoids the pub, according to his wife. In a separate note, Tennessee voters mocked political candidates before a county courthouse crowd. A mountain man vouched for one favorite, joking he would vote for him only if he had not seen him before.
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A. P
Esten
East Tennessee
Washington Post
Mra. Sawin
Mr. Sawin
Remair
Scotland
Wood Box and Simple Kitchen Furnishings Feature
A compact home crafts piece describes a versatile wood and kindling box with a top shelf for pots and kettles, plus a half inch beaded lining option. It notes affordability and custom sizing to match a kitchen.
Awkward Mrs Norton Misreads Major Peverill Name
Mrs Norton confesses she has misaddressed Major Peverill for six months after discovering Major is his first name. Her confusion erupts in tears and mortified humor as she explains to her husband John.
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Major
Tistle
Information Wanted in a Question of Washingtons Pull
A councilman's son asks if George Washington never lied. The statesman replies he has no reason to doubt it and the boy questions how Washington gained political pull. The exchange frames a local moral inquiry set in a small town.
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Bay
George Washington
Claimant offers to pay hundred dollars for catarrh cures
Framed affidavit from Frank J Cheney attorney at law Christs Toledo Ohio sworn December sixth mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure and Catarrh Pills. Notices a public advertisement about medical cures and a house construction oversight with chimney omission provoking neighbor dispute.
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ToLemarcas County
Fraxx J Xexxy
F Jnervy & Co
Toledo
Frm
Hall
Frank J Cheney
P. Vad
Gleaso Notary Fablic
Endorsement for Peruna as nerve tonic by Julia Marlowe
In a letter to The Peruna Medicine Co Julia Marlowe of New York City extols Peruna as a powerful nerve tonic citing improved digestion and improved nerve vitality. The text argues nervousness among women stems from weak nerve centers caused by poor nutrition and bloodlessness, noting spring as a time of increased invalids.
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The
Peruan Medicine Co
Mins
Julia Marlowe
New York City
Usag
Peruna
Peron
Burglary Scene Shown From Stairway Exchange
A rich man peers down from a stairway and declares intent to hire a burglar. The scene unfolds with a warning style ad for Piso’s Cure for Coughs presented as a comic aside. A quip about a new broom and its care follows, noting how ends split and require trimming for proper shape.
Break in New Shoes Ad Claims Foot Cure
An old print advert promotes Allen's Four-Ease powder to treat hot feet sweating aching and swollen feet. It claims cures for corns ingrowing nails and bunions and urges readers to mail for a free sample.
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Allen
Alfen
Olmated
le Roy
United States Holds Large Share of World Gold Money
The annual report of the director of the United States Mint shows a world gold money stock of 5 billion dollars. The U S owns 1.3 billion, about a quarter of global gold despite about one twentieth of the world’s population.
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United States
United States Mint
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