Dr Williams Pink Pills Endorsement by Suffering Patient
A patient from San Francisco testifies to dramatic relief from indigestion after using eight boxes of Dr Williams Pink Pills. The account details sleeplessness, irregular sleep, and poor complexion prior to treatment, attributing recovery to the pills and dietary changes. The piece promotes the pills as effective for obstinate stomach disorders and mentions availability through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buysson
Willams
Williams
Joseph Baysson
Aiz-lon-Bains
Francs
Larkin Street
San Francisco
Williamae
Schorectady
Creas
Quite a Mix-Up and Other Oddities From a Framented Page
A garbled mix of social confusions and odd items. Ralph Carlisle from North Carolina confesses he is a girl and has posed as one for two years. He courted another woman who was ready to marry before the deception surfaced. The other woman grew enraged at him for deceiving her. A separate note mentions discarded tramcars in Australia painted green and white with flowers. A comparison notes Langdon Healthier Than New York with New York deaths lower than London’s.
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Ralph Carlisle
Australia
Sydney
Ladien
Langdon
New York
London
Hugette
Surorier
Glorien
Tay Tou
Grape Nuts Food Aids Diet and Health Improvements
A reader recounts dramatic health turns using Grape Nuts food and Postum coffee alternatives. A husband with stomach and bowel trouble improved after ditching coffee, adopting Grape Nuts with toast. a friend recovered from diphtheria-like symptoms. a mother’s appetite, energy, and her baby's health grew after starting the cereal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicke Burke
Naither
Postum Co
Batte Crook
Mick
Yeanor
The Prince of Wales and other oddities from an era
A jumble of humorous and satirical notes from Natrona County Tribune reflecting on public figures, foreign affairs, literature, and proverbs. Mentions include the Prince of Wales, Secretary Root, a Worcester bachelor, King Edward, Roumania, Venezuela, and a New York philosopher. The snippets parody politics, science, theatre, and finance with whimsical asides on fashion, manners, and wealth.
Ambiguous quotes hint at danger and temper in a harsh tale
A fragment suggests a man is about to move up to a new home while a cook supposedly guards a coal bin filled with dynamite, implying tension over temper or danger. The readable line hints at a volatile personality and possible consequences if the man loses his temper.
Mystery of Attachments: Women and Clocks in Odd Beliefs
A fragment from a New York era piece jokes about gendered attachments and secrecy. It notes perceived stronger bonds in men to an old nut, claims women cannot keep secrets, and mentions a radium clock built to last 2,000 years, with a future reader winding clocks yearly.
Kipling Belief On Auto Mobile Benefits Examined
The piece suggests Mr Kipling believes the automobile has helped mankind physically mentally and spiritually. It notes limited factual support and cites Carle Wane who was run down as an example of the auto’s impact on individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kipling
Mackind
Acetylene Light Boosts Plant Growth at Cornell Experiments
Experiments show acetylene light doubled radish weight and aided pea flowering versus daylight only. Acetylene lighting spreads from central plants to towns for homes, churches, schools, and buildings, with easy installation and notable advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell University
Mistaken diagnose and comic courtroom remark prompt caution
A fragmentary news item presents a comic misdiagnosis exchange about angina pectoris with speaker Lavinis Ann Hopper, alongside a note on translations of the Iliad into Arabic published in Cairo and a Moslem reception. A defendant’s lawyer quips to a jury about the ethics of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Bulalman Vietant
Women’s Health Story From Mrs Wellatt at Champion
Mrs Wellatt, wife of a local photographer, shares her cure with Dodd’s Kidney Pills after years of kidney troubles. She reports improved sleep, no nighttime awakening, relieved cramps, and overall better health, claiming the treatment restored her well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champion
Mich
A. Wellatt
Dodd
Century promises on electric railway and Associated Press
In the capital of New Zealand the landlord takes one third of a workman's income as rent. The August Century will publish Mr Frank J Sprague's paper on The Electric Railway with focus on water experiments and current state of the art and Mr Sprague's view on when electricity adoption is wise. It will also feature Mr Melville E Stone's fifth paper on The Associated Press detailing its wartime operations and arguments about the press monopoly with anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Frank J. Sprague
Spengue
Melvilla E Stone
Btone
Man Known by Deeds Not by Finds Says Adage Etika
A reflective saying asserts a person is judged by what he does rather than the objects he gathers. It emphasizes character over material pursuits and echoes a timeless ethic of action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eteka
Relief for Women Debate in New York Meeting
Fragmentary text shows a discussion on women’s relief and legal rights in New York. Mentions debate over creed and laws, with unclear names and dates.
Woman Freed by Fashion: Skirts and Light Fabrics Then and Now
A 19th century style column extols women's freedom in clothing, praising lighter skirts and mohair fabrics for winter, notes a shift away from heavy haircloth and multiple petticoats, and describes evolving garments including petticoats, ribbon work, cushions, and a fashionable linen blouse with embroidered details.
Hat fashions and summer millinery trends described
The article outlines hat embellishments using long chiffon veils and colored wings under brims, with a plan to fix hats securely via a ribbon along the crown. It notes refreshed, inexpensive options, including Tuscan straw with pink roses, and describes outfits featuring a striped walking suit with a blue trimmed bolero and white linen revers, plus a white new waistcoat and blue taffeta accents.
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Batiste
Unclear Fragments From Kinen Creation Notes
Fragmentary OCR hints at embroidery work and light bias in a seating or textile project. References to Ripa and medab Mone appear garbled, with mentions of linen and intricate embroidery. No clear event, person, or organization is identifiable from the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinen
Seaton
Autumn Skirt Styles Dominate Fashion Plans
The article outlines new skirt designs for autumn, favoring two piece circular and five gore circular patterns designed to fit over corsets with fullness at the hem. It notes the difficulty of home sewing and the need for precise patterning, plus observations on changing fashions and demeanor among young women.
New Weinkie Fashcra: Uden Crinoline Feathers in Dress Schemes
A fashion note describes a new weave called Weinkie using crepe de chine cashmeres Henrietta and chiffon mohair. It highlights a lighter featherbone cord for stiffness and graceful silhouette at the foot, enabling Parisian flair in sheer coton smelin gowns.
Summer Evening Gown Described in Pale Pink Chiffon
The description highlights a gown of pale pink chiffon ideal for summer evenings at resort hotels. It features a low-cut bodice, surplice lines, and a pointed waist, with white Irish lace accents on shoulders and elbow bands. Details include graduated tacke distances and decorative stitching along the shirt bottom.
Fragmentary Phrase About Lions and Birds in Odd Style
A garbled excerpt discusses a lion and a bird with odd phrasing. It mentions fear, teeth, a terrible kick, and opening tactics, but the meaning is unclear and fragmented.
A City's Ghorm and the Clerk’s Preference
A fragmented quote contrasts city life with country living. The speaker prefers clerical work in bustling London over an aimless rural existence, valuing study of human nature within city life.
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Oulee
Vuatle
London
I. H. Ll
Hallstone Lore and New Algeria Stone Measures
The fragment describes Hallstone Lore in Oregon and New Algeria with unusual stone measurements. It mentions hallatones the size of chertles and a slag of hens eggs, noting a vast area of territory described as 14 mules long by six wide. The text is unclear and lists inconsistent terms, but implies land or material scales in a historical context.
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Hallstone
Oregon
New
Algeria
Potatoes for Diabetes Claim by Dr Mogae
A French physician Dr Mogae reports good results from using boiled potatoes in certain dietary forms to treat diabetes. He says the process helps blood sugar control.
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Mogae
Two Points of View at a Long-Ago Car Show
A brief exchange from the Atchison Globe recalls views on a car era. A young man mentions a distant past of five or six years, while an elder recalls the Reo from forty or fifty years ago.
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Atchison, Kau
Globe
Grape Nuts claims true starch digestion in breakfast food
A historical ad narrative extols Grape Nuts as the only breakfast food whose barley and wheat starch are transformed into sugar during processing. It contrasts Grape Nuts with other flaked cereals, argues against drug-assisted digestion, and promises purity, care in manufacture, and visible crystallized sugar from within the product.
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Para
Also Mentioned on This Page
Natrona County Tribune
A. J. Mgker
Darper
Wyoming
Prince of Wales
Root Aticke
Mother
Didgenas
Lite Lautern
Worcester
King Puter
Bervin
Pame
Slory
Cleopatra
Cus
Persia
Faving
Roumania
Gain
Sustra
Venezuela
Asays
Beau
Paris
Berlin
Jimmie Brown Potter
England
A. Toledo
Wilder
Cornett Denie
Ian
Pittsburg
Andrew Carnegie
Lant
Andrew van Btill
Howard Gould
Aohiltve
America
Parson Jenks
John L. Sullivan
John
Lberty
Angina Pectoris
Lavinis Ann Hopper
Quehalf
Metter Aika & Agree
Ale
Penean Heed
Art
Notre
Avery
Inen
Eroza
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