Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Systemic Health Boost
The advertisement claims scrofula and various ailments such as eruptions, eye and ear soreness, bone diseases, rickets, dyspepsia, catarrh, and wasting are caused by a general illness. It asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla actively rebuilds the entire system and rejects substitutes.
Cure for disease sparks urgent demand in Time tale
A European scientist discovers a new cure and news papers tout it. A worried patient presses for immediate treatment, but the friend notes the cure often ceases to work after weeks. The dialogue captures fevered hype vs cautious skepticism.
Reward Offered for Missing Person in Toledo Case
One hundred dollars reward offered for information leading to a missing person. Document appears scrambled with references to Cheney, Toledo Ohio, and wholesale drug firms. Phrases about blood and mucus are unclear and may be garbled text from an old notice.
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Bamboo growth ranges from six inches to one hundred fifty feet
A plant note describes bamboo height variation from six inches to 150 feet with rapid growth potential, noting two feet in a day for some shoots and cataloging thirty varieties in the species.
Recollections of Andrew D. White on Russian affairs and career
The August Century Midsummer Holiday Number will publish White’s entertaining memoirs of the Crimean war era. It will include personal recollections of Nicholas I and Alexander II, and cover his later foreign service roles as U.S. commissioner to Santo Domingo and to the Paris exposition, minister to Germany, and ambassador to Germany.
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Future Great Men and Mr Root’s Sharp Reply
The New York Times recounts howSecretary of War Elihu Root, while signing lieutenant general commissions for West Point graduates, told newspaper men he was “appointing lieutenant generals.” The quip underscored his blunt wit and influence.
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Direct Evidence Cites Rumor in Trial Testimony
The lawyer challenges the witness to state only what he knows while the witness repeats a chain of hearsay about Clay Grubb Bil Thomson John Thomas and Sid Shuford connected to a fight. The testimony underscores concerns over reliability and admissible evidence.
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Dodd's Kidney Pills Popular Cure Claims in Kushequa
In Kushequa Pennsylvania residents report Dodd's Kidney Pills as a sure cure for rheumatism and lame back. Mrs M L Davison states thirty years of rheumatism improved after two boxes with back pain relief. The town increasingly votes the pills as a daily proven remedy.
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Kushequa
Pennsylvania
Dodd
M. L. Davison
Heroic Pilea tale ends with unlikely engagement twist
A rescuer of a girl from a watery grave declines reward to avoid breaking his engagement to another woman. The father asks how to repay him, and the youth reveals his commitment, seeking only to be let off from the expected gratitude.
Thoughtful Husband Delivers Pins Instead of Monvey
A playful exchange has a young husband tell his wife he brought a paper of pins to save her a trip to town. The wife responds with expectancy, and the moment ends with light domestic humor.
Golden wedding anniversary joke from Uncle Ephraim
The Chicago Tribune notes Uncle Ephraim in a street scene celebrating his fiftieth wedding anniversary. Asked if his wife joins the celebration he responds that his present wife is the fourth and has nothing to do with it.
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Ephraim
Chicago Tribune
Uncle Ephraim
West Point Architecture Aims Harmony With Landscape
West Point architects pursue a design that harmonizes with cliffs mountains and forests. The plan blends irregular landscape with formal building groups, creating scenic vistas and monumental spaces while prioritizing economy and flexibility to fit the site.
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A Useful Canine in Orange House Context
Landlord Charles W. Reed of the Orange House in Orange keeps a large St. Bernard trained to operate a machine attached to a shaft. The dog is described as exceedingly useful around the house and earning his keep, earning a place in dog lore.
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Orange House
Orange
Boston Globe
Reed
Percy the Sky Scraper Chief Dog Keeps Resturant Hours
A two year old 140 pound dog named Percy works in a restaurant kitchen feeding on meat and praise after a shift in the ice cream and meat preparation line. Park Row's Sky Scraper building is described with measurements, costs, and daily operations. The piece ends with a quip about teeth being pulled.
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Park Row
New York
Health tonic 8 8 8 praised as blood purifier in Ohio letters
Canton residents cite 8 8 8 as a strong tonic and blood purifier. An Altoona reader reports relief from skin eruption and improved health after using the medicine. A Mrs Fisher of Florida endorses the remedy for dyspepsia and constipation and weight gain.
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Ohio
Horner
Altoona
A. L. Fisher
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