Munyon Paw-Paw Pills Promise Gentle Laxative Aid
An advertisement extols Munyon's Paw-Paw Pills as a unique laxative that gently activates the liver and stomach without scouring or hurting. It claims they tone the nerves, enrich the blood, and teach the bowels to act without physic, with a price of 25 cents.
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Munyon
Kidney Trouble Inspires Lumbago Relief Ad
A testimonial praises Dr Kilmer Swamp Root for curing lumbago after two bottles. Henry Searle, a 73 year old from Little Rock, describes previous severe attacks and recommends others request a sample bottle and booklet from Kilmer & Co. Binghamton NY. Available at drug stores for fifty cents or one dollar.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Only One Thing to Do Bolting Food Raises Mortality Says Doctor
An Omaha doctor cautions that bolting food may increase death risk. He notes many theories exist but argues the prudent action is to eat meals slowly and mindfully for better health.
The Man That Wins Says Yesterday Is Put Behind
L. W. argues the man who takes yesterday by the neck and places it where it belongs will shape today. The aphorism stresses seize of the present and discard past failures to achieve success.
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L .W
Little Real Difference in Local Courtroom Niceties
A brief, wry note quotes a reporter line about a man named Jim whose wife proved to be a professional pickpocket. The exchange highlights the gap between his luck and the clever amateurs observed by the Leader.
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Jim
The Philosopher of Fally Observes Time’s Fleeting Lives
The Philosopher of Folly quips that time has many lives like a cat. He claims to have killed time a thousand times, yet eternity feels no closer.
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Lesson in Art Gallery Etiquette From a Child's Visit
A mother conducts her daughter through an art gallery tour and etiquette lesson. The child uses a brass railing for exercise while the mother corrects the behavior, stressing that galleries are not gyms and that a visit aims to view the pictures. The piece argues early exposure fosters appreciation.
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Layton
Canivas
Simple Negligee Ideas in Cozy Fabrics
It is easy to make this negligee and it becomes very flattering. Use warm flannel crepe de chine challis or lawn as suitable materials. Trimming can be plain or lightly fancy if desired.
Shows Sagacity of Sheep in Clever Maternal Rescue
A blind lamb inspires its ewe to act. While crossing a bare river bridge the mother turns back, grasps the offspring by the ear, and guides it safely to the far side. The farmer watches, amused, as the ewe demonstrates remarkable intelligence.
General Farm Notes From the Early Trew Era
Daisies nuisance in pasture and advice on churned batter, profitable sheep, moist corn for silo, exercise for young pigs, cream separation, alfalfa fall plowing, lanterns in barns as manure signs, dandelions as pasture medicine, and beekeeping as a well paying farm sideline with less competition.
Alma Mater Origin Traced to Bonn in Rosary Magazine
The term alma mater, used for colleges and universities, is Catholic in origin and derives from the University of Bonn. It cites a statue of the Mother of Christ, the Alma Mater, over Bonn's main portal as its inspiration.
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University
di Bonn
Rosary Magazine
Edna’s Teething Tale and Mothers Remedy Note
A fragment describes a mother’s child enduring teething and a birthday reflection. It mentions Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as a remedy for children during teething. The text contains garbled phrases and dated language typical of an old newspaper clipping.
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Edna
Firth
Internals of Ocean Greyhound Revealed Big Atlantic Ship
Describes the ocean liner with over one thousand tons of piping. Boiler tubes would stretch about ten miles if laid end to end. Condenser tubes exceed twenty five miles. Condensers pump fifty thousand tons of water daily and furnaces consume eight million cubic feet of air per hour. At least fifty thousand steel pieces build the main structure.
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Ocean Greyhound
Atlantic
Iner
Englishman Crashes Banana Over Imports
A London Globe anecdote has a politician urging action against foreign imports and demonstrating resolve by stepping on an imported banana, leaving his bored companion to continue walking alone.
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London Globe
New Shoes Help with Foot Ailments Promoted in Ad
An advertisement touts Foot-Ease powder for hot sore feet and corns ingrowing nails bunions. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25c plus a sample offer mailed to Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Parent writes to schools chief about pupil assault
A Michigan parent reports his son arrived home with a head injury after an alleged attack by a larger boy and urges the superintendent to investigate. He emphasizes the aim of schooling is to gain brains, not have them knocked out.
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Michigan
The Charm of Woman Quote by Hamerton
The society of women is usually sought by men during hours of mental relaxation, and we naturally find such a charm in their mere presence, especially when they are graceful or beautiful, that we are not very severe or even accurate judges of the abstract intellectual quality of their talk.
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Philip Gilbert Hamerton
Pettit’s Eye Salve Promises Quick Eye Relief
Pettit's Eye Salve sells for 25 cents and claims to relieve tired or overworked eyes, stop eye aches, and ease congestion, inflammation, or soreness. Available at all druggists of Howard Bros. in Buffalo New York.
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Buffalo, N. Y
Arpolnumsat
Randene
New York
Dentists
H. A. Sturdevane
Sandays
Elan
Morrison
Fortland
Oregon
Standings Rely On Improvised Umpire In Baseball
A country gentleman filled in as umpire after the regular umpire fell ill. The game progressed smoothly until the fifth inning when a wobbling pitcher threw four wide balls with bases loaded. The batter eyed the plate as the old man asked what to do with the young feller.
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Success Magazine
Security Depends on Tranquility of Souls and Freedom from Ambition
Quote attributed to Enictetis emphasizes that lasting security for people comes not from wealth or power but from inner calm and lack of excessive ambition. It frames personal virtue as the foundation of societal steadiness.
Description of the Canadian ensign flag
The Canadian ensign is a red flag with a union jack in the upper corner near the mast and the Dominion coat of arms in the fly field.
Moose Treeds Man in Rural Massachusetts
A man was startled by a cow moose while near two barns and four haystacks. He began playing a phonograph as the animal bounded across the scene in six seconds and disappeared into the woods. He notes speed laws limited similar hikes on many occasions.
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Massachusets
Comfort and a Pious Soul Gwendoline's Harvest excerpt
The passage centers on Susan finding solace in believing Sir Guy will soon depart to a place where his rank carries less burden, even as she foresees a lengthy period of suffering for him. The narrator frames this as a grim solace amid distress.
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Sir Guy
James Payne
Gwendoline
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