A Cure for Fits Promises Free Trials by Mail
The article touts widespread cures for epilepsy and nervousness through epileptoide. It invites readers to request large trial battles, literature, and testimonials mailed free, by writing to the Dr. May Laboratory in New York City.
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Pearl Street
New York City
Wireless luncheon in New York to showcase transatlantic telephony
A Paris to New York wireless luncheon at the Plaza will feature a Taft to Fallieres message relayed to France and America via wireless table phones. Frederick Townsend Martin presides as Dr. De Forest’s American Wireless association hosts leading society figures and scientists in a forested Metropolis tower evokes Atlantic passage with telephone directory menus and radio favors.
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New York
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Bellamy Storer
Society of the Nations
Frederick Townsend Martin
Hotel Plaza
8 Voice
America
Taft
Fallieres
France
Nora Blat
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Mons
Etienne Lianel
Atlantic Ocean
Metropolitan Tower
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Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Strong Blood for Health
The article extolls the mission of blood corpuscles as Little Soldiers fighting disease germs. It claims Hood's Sarsaparilla strengthens them, describes a 20+ ingredient formula, and asserts thirty years of proven worth with no substitute claimed.
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Hood
Declined Proposal and Refusal Mentioned in Conversation
The dialogue notes Percys engagement decline to Esmeralda and Gwendolen refusing a proposal last night. It also references a claim that Hamlins Wizard Oil cures sore throat and implies no other remedy suffices. The passage presents a dated, dramatic exchange with familiar names and a promotional claim about a remedy.
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Percy
Esmeralda
Gwendolen
Monologue etymology playful exchange
A professor explains the word monologue by tracing its roots. He notes mon means money and logos means a word, calling monologue a phrase meaning words for money in a humorous aside.
Pettit's Eye Salve Promoted By Howard Bros In Buffalo
An advertisement claims Pettit's Eye Salve has cured eye diseases for over a century and directs readers to Howard Bros. druggists in Buffalo New York. The column also notes the chimney swift is a third of the air and explains how it nests in chimneys.
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Pettit’s
Howard Bros
Buffalo, N. Y
Chas. H. Fletcher
TY Muray Street
New York City
Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease Advertisement
Allen's Foot-Ease powder cures painful swollen smarting and sweating feet. Makes new shoes easy to wear. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores. Do not accept substitutes. Free sample available. Address A. S. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Allen’s
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy
In a Different Class
A brief witty remark from the New York Times notes a woman’s social status and class distinction. The exchange mocks social climbing by saying she has not entered high society, still uses a flatiron. The quote underscores class boundaries in urban society.
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Mike
New York Times
Pioneer Woman Engineer Pivots to Wireless Telephony
The article profiles Mrs. DeForest, a Cornell graduate and noted hydraulic engineer, as she advances in wireless telephony. It recounts her husband Dr. DeForest and Admiral Evans experiments, Navy radio trials, and May 1908 Eiffel Tower transmissions reaching stations across France.
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Admiral Evans
Connecticut
Pacific
Eiffel Tower
France
Marseilles
Paris
Cornell University
Eastern College
American Society of Civil Engineers
Cornell
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