Peruna Tonic Praised By Doctors And Users
Attorney at law Hon. R. S. Tharin testifies from Washington D C to Peruna’s usefulness for catarrhal disorders and endorses its value for sufferers. T Barnecott from Canada reports recovery from pneumonia after two months on Peruna and recommends it to others. The notice notes Peruna tablets as a convenient solid form, with each tablet equal to one dose.
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R. S. Tharin
Anti-Trust League
Ennsylvania Ave
N. W
Washington, C
T. Barnecott
Weat
Aylmer
Cario
Can
Peruna
Classified Advertisement For Piles Treatment Copy
Red Cross pile and fistula cure sample treatment offered by REA CO Dent B4 in Minneapolis Minnesota. Book explaining piles available. Gentle free trial request noted.
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Red Cross
REA CO
Dent
Minneapolis
Minn
Tax on Cats Opinion piece in Emporia Gazette
A sharp critique argues cats are a public nuisance and a tax on felines would curb the stray population. The piece contrasts well behaved house cats with roaming tomcats, calling them thieves, climbers, disease carriers, and a burden on public welfare.
Making Hammock Bags From Old Hammocks
Take an old hammock and cut out the good parts if worn through. Sew bags from the fabric pieces sized to fit rag bags stocking bags and similar uses. Improve the bags by adding a fringe along the bottom from the hammock cords.
Luxemburg Uses Bread and Water For Vagabond Prisoners
The Luxemburg government imposes bread and water for the first four days of imprisonment on incorrigible vagabonds and offers the lowest ordinary diet twice weekly thereafter. Prisons are reported to be rapidly emptying.
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Luxemburg
Grape-Nuts credited with saving a grandmother's life
A letter claims a 71 year old woman with stomach and bowel consumption recovered after starting Grape-Nuts. The sender says she could only keep a teaspoon at first, then four, gaining strength and health without medicine. The doctor allegedly was astonished at her recovery.
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N. Y
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Widow's Heart Provokes Caution for Bachelors
In a witty excerpt from the era, the Funny Friendly Collaborators tease how a widow stirs mischief among single men. The piece notes a widow’s appeal to husbands and sweethearts, while advising bachelors to beware when a certain suitor appears.
No Good Losers in Baseball Says McGraw and Associates
Three major managers John McGraw Clarke Griffith and Hughey Jennings condemn the idea of being a good loser in baseball. They insist on hard losing and using defeats to fuel immediate improvement, contrasting with other noted managers who may tolerate cheerfulness after a loss.
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John McGraw
New York Giants
Clarke Griffith
Highlanders
Hughey Jennings
Detroit Tigers
Frank Chance
Cubs
Fielder Jones
White Sox
Joe Cantillon
Washington
Joe Kelley
Boston
Jimmy McAleer
St. Louis Browns
John McCloskey
St. Louis Cardinals
Tigers
Jennings
Incorrigible Stella and the souvenir fiend quip
The New York Sun quotes a joke about Stella and Bella noting prior dinners and a prankish habit. Stella, described as incorrigible, is teased for carrying away the cook as a souvenir.
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Stella
Bella
New York Sun
Investor to Receiver Quote Hits On Own Feet Question
A Harper's Weekly exchange frames a grim query about a company's return to solvency. The receiver responds that relief comes only when the enterprise is no longer in his control.
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Harper’s Weekly
Could you be happy in a cottage
A brief dialogue from the Louisville Courier Journal quoting a playful exchange about cottage life. The question asks if happiness can be found in a cottage and refers to possible locations Newport or Saratoga, illustrating regional lightheartedness.
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Harold
Newport
Saratoga
Louisville Courier-Journal
Church Joke Quips Rails Career Exchange
Yonkers Statesman quotes a playful back and forth about railroad work with a church query and Gotham reply about opening car windows, capturing a lighthearted exchange.
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Gotham
Yonkers
Wordplay on Obey in Marriage Service
A brief quip from the Houston Post notes that the word obey appears in marriage rites but is rarely used, described as the joker in a deck of cards.
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Houston Post
Judge Seeks Justice Tempered with Mercy in Photo Session
The exchange quotes a judge expressing hope for photographs that will do him justice. He replies that mercy should temper justice, highlighting a balance between fairness and compassion in public life.
Farmer and Weary Walker exchange sharp warning
In a rustic quip from Illustrated Bits a farmer questions readiness for labor while Weary Walker vows to avoid trouble by not taking chances with unfamiliar wares, underscoring a wary caution in work and commerce.
Showman Proposes Pay in Kind for Four-Week Fast
The remark quoted by Fliegende Blaetter depicts a showman offering only room and board to a performer proposing a four week fast. The exchange highlights a barter style arrangement rather than monetary wages in a spectacle context.
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Fliegende Blaetter
Dread of Premature Burial Cited in Banter
A humorous exchange quotes Johnson fearing premature burial, Brown reassures him it is impossible. The brief dialogue appears in Tit-Bits and reflects lighthearted banter about mortality.
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Johnson
Brown
Wisdom and Wry Quotes From The Page
A collection of aphorisms and literary quotes on virtue patience and human folly. The lines reference Aristophanes Shakespeare St Francis de Sales and Canon Farrar highlighting gentleness small acts of kindness and quiet strengths in daily life.
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St. Francis de Sales
Farrar
Self Knowledge Sparks Practical Social Gains
A dialogue between the Wise Guy and the Simple Mug appears in the Philadelphia Record as they debate the value of knowing oneself. The exchange suggests that self awareness may be wasted time when the focus should be on building more advantageous social connections.
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Philadelphia Record
Difference between well and good, in a quip
The Philadelphia Inquirer notes a witty exchange where Willie asks about the distinction between well and good and the father observes that Willie is mainly good when not well, a humorous family moment.
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Willie
Father
Philadelphia Inquirer
Companionship Costs and Wedding Gifts Prompt Laughs
A comic exchange about marriage presents and costs highlights domestic humor. Mrs Baker notes her husband costs her money while Mrs Barker retorts he isn’t kind, yet she recalls receiving many wedding gifts, reflecting lighthearted social banter in the Times.
Erroneous Hunch Parson Consoles Convict
A visiting parson comforted convict No. 1313 with cautious words about accepting circumstances. The prisoner argued that practicing a risky theory led to his capture, in a brief Chicago Daily News moment.
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Chicago Daily News
Farmer seeks runaway bull in red coat chase
A light exchange from the London Opinion features a farmer asking if a bull is seen. A golfer replies no and the farmer explains the bull is loose and to watch for him, asking others to keep to his red coat and run this way.
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London
Incomplete Spires Symbolize Ambition and Time
A reflection on monumental church building noting that the ground level is finished while lofty turrets and spires remain unfinished, echoing human aspiration and the march of time. The quote by Beecher contrasts enduring reach with unfinished heights.
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Beecher
For Father's Sake
A brief dialogue from Woman's Home Companion notes a family moving for work. Johnny recalls Memphis Mobile Louisville as prior homes while seeking steadier employment with his father.
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Wiggins
Johnny
Louisville
Memphis
Mobile
George Eliot Quote on a Woman's Divine Guidance
A George Eliot line lauds a woman's finest tact rooted in immediate sympathy and dependence on divine guidance, noting how simple words and deeds reflect acute, ready empathy guiding her actions.
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George Eliot
Kindness as a Secondary Grace in Hard Times
A short quotation from John Hall notes that kindness in words deeds and gestures helps when men face unseen battles and trouble, framing empathy as a secondary but essential grace.
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John Hall
Misunderstood Sun of Man Echoes in Aged Anie Verse
A fragment reflecting on the loneliness of misunderstood minds. The text attributes a sad, melancholic smile to the Sun of Man and to Anie, suggesting enduring inner struggle and alienation.
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Anie
Truth and Quality Syrup Ad Praises Laxative Benefits
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a gentle natural laxative that cleanses and relieves internal organs without debility or increased use. It claims physicians approve its safe components and urges buying the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Chinese Constitution Seen as Beginning of New Era
The Pittsburgh Dispatch notes China's proclaimed new constitution as a historic beginning. It acknowledges Western criticisms but praises the gradual nine year rollout and a potential shift toward Occidental influence, while predicting distinct evolution from Japanese models.
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China
Pittsburg
Rheumatism Prescription Mentioned To Stir Medical Fraternity
Medical circles discuss rising whiskey use for rheumatism as a near fail safe when combined with Toris Compound and Syrup Sarsaparilla. The Globe Pharmaceutical Co. Chicago markets Toris Compound and the other ingredients are available from druggists. dosage is tablespoonful before meals and at night.
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Globe Pharmaceutical Co
Chicago
Lemon Extract Recipe From Seasonal Lesson
In season when lemons are plentiful it is economical for housekeepers to make their own extract. Cut lemon rinds into a half pint of alcohol, let stand six days, then bottle and add one ounce of oil of lemon. A few drops flavor a cake nicely.
An Ounce of Prevention for Safe Cellar Steps
Advice urges brightening the last cellar step to mark the bottom. A whiteened step is visible even in dim light, helping prevent falls during descent.
INVENTS YOUTH MACHINE
Sir James Grant of Canada, age 76, announced a machine called a neuotron e that he says restores youth. The device, using a dry cell, supposedly cleans inactive brain centers to renew vigor and extend life, improving digestion and reducing the need for spectacles in his case.
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Sir James Grant
Canada
British Association
James
Remarkable Cure Alleged for Children's Itching
Mrs. William Geeding of Attica Indiana reports months of recurring itching sores on her son, healed after three uses of Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She claims no scars or lasting damage, and recommends Cuticura to others suffering. The note is dated July 22, 1907.
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Cutiura
William Geeding
Wushington St
Attica
Ind
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Free delivery system spurs voter enlightenment nationwide
The spread of rural free delivery has increased voter enlightenment as about 40,000 rural carriers operate across densely populated states. The rapid news dissemination through their service is expected to have lasting, important political effects.
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Union
Philadelphia Bulletin
To Wash Pongee Silk for Spot-Free Result
Instructions for washing pongee silk to prevent spotting. Use good soap and gentle hand wash, rinse in luke-warm water, press to remove water, iron with a moderately hot iron while nearly dry, and dampen as usual after drying to keep silk looking new. Avoid overheating to prevent spots after ironing.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Offer
One hundred dollars reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney vouched for by Walding, Tette & Marvin of Toledo. cure taken internally, acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free, 75 cents per bottle, sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
IJ. Curnsy & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, TeTte & Marvin
Excavations at Olympia Uncover Neolithic Remains
Excavations in the sacred precincts of Olympia Greece near the altar of Zeus reveal neolithic house vessels and implements. The finds suggest Olympia hosted human habitation more than 2000 years before Christ, indicating ancient settlement long before historic times.
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Olympia
Greece
Zeus
Former Governor James K Varda Returns to Journalism
Former Mississippi governor James K. Varda has announced his return to the journalism field, signaling a new chapter after his political career. He did not specify outlets or roles.
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James K. Vardaman
Mississippi
A Sense of Security
A Washington Star humor item notes a family feeling secure despite long absences as none own an automobile and they doubt others can swim or sail. It underscores casual domestic confidence in a light, wry tone.
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Washington Star
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup test claims reliefs
An advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children promising to soften gains reduce inflammation allay pain and cure wind colic at 2 5 cents a bottle though the claim appears unverified in the readable text.
Country greater than parties and business adapts
A New York Times quotation asserts the nation outlives party strife as business adjusts to conditions not to political forecasts. It argues confidence may dip under continued administration assaults but will be checked by internal antitoxins or by courts upholding constitutional safeguards of prosperity.
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New York Times
Standard Oil Starts Atlantic Oil Barge Service
The Standard Oil Company begins bulk oil transport across the Atlantic using two large steel barges towed by oil-carrying steamers in a new transatlantic service.
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Standard Oil Company
Atlantic Ocean
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Putnam
Thompson
Monroe
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Baby
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Standuard
K Omeedy
Womer Wavagee
French Drug CO
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Wall
L. H. Mammitt
Manhattan
New York City
Sydenham
Degeribes
Sydenham Tablet CO
East 60Th St
Stroutsman
Burgains
Mr. Taft
Ohio
Bryan
Nebraska
Chicago Herald-Record
Lydia E. Pinkham
E. Tanson
Long St
Columbus
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia Ek. Pinkham
Peru
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New Mexico
Colorado
Kansas
Oklahoma
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Fred. F, Field CO
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