Faith curists and rising prices spark medical debate
The exchange notes tens of thousands of faith curists in the country, with a prediction of many more unless doctors lower their prices. The dialogue highlights concerns over access to treatments and affordability in the medical field.
Wholscake Drugists Promote Catarrh Cure
In Toledo testimonials claim Wholscake Drugists offer Hall's Pouily as the best remedy. The product is described as taking internally to affect the blood and mucous membranes.
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Phacura
Toledo
WaLoane
Jon
Manyae
Canada’s Monopoly of Asbestos Expands Exports
Canada dominates asbestos mining with 85 percent of world production from near Richmond. Fifteen years ago only 800 tons were mined for $200,000. now exports reach about 40,000 tons annually worth around $1,000,000 as the industry keeps growing.
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Canada
Richmond
To Break in New Shoes with Allen's Foot-Ease
Shake-proof powder soothes hot swollen feet and relieves corns and bunions. Sold at druggists and shoe stores. Do not accept substitutes. Sample mailing address at Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy, N. Y
Pa's Experience in Civil Actions
A witty exchange features Johnny Bumpernickle asking if actions speak louder than words. The elder answers that civil actions carry weight beyond mere dunning, with a courtroom judgment captured as the lesson.
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Littl Johnny Bumpernickle
Piso's Cure for Consumption Advertised at 25 Cents
An old advertisement asserts Piso's Cure for Consumption is a reliable remedy. It states the price as 25 cents and promotes the medicine as a superior option without claiming additional ingredients or endorsements.
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Piso
Pully Occupied and Mustache Raising Sparks Debate
Dialogue excerpt shows She Papa objecting to occupation while another speaker claims to be raising a mustache. The exchange emphasizes identity and role in a humorous domestic moment.
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Papa
Scientific miscellany and wonders from around the world
The report notes rising levels in the Aral Sea and Lake Balkash and a sinking Sea of Azof, with geologists attributing changes to crust movements. Smithsonian adds an albino deer specimen. Victoria Falls development aims to supply 35 million horsepower for railways and mines. Greek surgeons use ants as surgical stitches. A Currie warning on radium's dangers contrasts with Pasteur Institute findings suggesting possible therapeutic benefits.
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Azof
Russia
Aral Sea
Balkash
Arof
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Canyon Mountains
Oregon
Great Victoria Falls
Zambezi River
Africa
Niagara
Victoria Falls
Rand
M. Currie
Paris
Pasteur Institute
In Mythic Times Atlas Recalled by Cobb
Mr. and Mrs. Cobb converse in a domestic scene about mythological figures such as Atlas. He marvels at Atlas’s strength and endurance while flexing his own imagined power, and Mrs. Cobb jests about a patch on her sleeve as they discuss chores and tomorrow’s tasks.
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Mr. Cobb
Woman's Home Companion Quips on Wit and Hygiene
An inference notes sharp wit in discussing intellect and beauty in a light hearted tone. A humorous jab about a blind horse ends with a remark comparing prudent purchases to consulting an oculist.
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Scott
Peruna Tonic Promises Relief for Spring Nervous Fatigue
Miss Bertha M Rush of Pittsburg credits Peruna with transforming her health after months of extreme lassitude loss of appetite and nervousness. She says one bottle started improvement and six more completed a recovery including restored appetite and weight gain. She thanks the tonic for making her feel like a new woman.
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Bertha M. Rush
Kincaide Street
Pittsburg
Methodist Protestant Church
Bertha Mush
Miss Rush
Peruna Promises Relief For Spring Mood Slump
An advertisement claims Peruna cures spring fatigue and nervous tiredness by invigorating the system and restoring appetite and sleep. It features a testimonial from Mrs. H. Kassatt of Des Moines Iowa praising the tonic for rebuilding strength after overwork and noting it helps her stay healthy biannually.
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Peruna
H. Kassatt
W. 13Th Street
Des Moines
Teething Aid and Archbishop Rank Reported
Mothers urged to use Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a remedy for teething pain while the Archbishop of Canterbury is noted as the first peer of the realm in a separate brief.
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Mrs. Winslows
Archbishop of Canterbury
Peruna Tonic Promises Help for Nervous Women
A persuasive health ad urges tired nervous women to use Peruna as a nerve invigorator and tonic. It claims to strengthen nerves and circulation, restore appetite and digestion, and offers free advice from Dr. Hartman of the Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus, Ohio if results are not prompt.
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Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Oil of roses made from Andropogon schoenanthus grass
A historical note describes the so called oil of roses as a product derived from the grass Andropogon schoenanthus. It explains its origin and the method of manufacture as found in the period text.
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