Peruna Endorsed By Families In Reports
A 1908 ad section highlights endorsements for Peruna from Mr. Eduard Bartt of St Louis and Mr. Cherie Levy of New York. They claim relief from catarrh of head nose throat and ears and recommend Peruna for family use. The ad notes Peruna tablets as an alternative form and offers a free Almanac via druggists.
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Eduard M. Bartt
Jefferson Ave
Bt. Louis
Pladore
Cherie’ Levy
Allen St
New York
N.Y
Eeven
Not So Resourceful as Most Girls
A fragment from Evelyn and Ethel includes playful banter about engagement ring costs and mislaid jewelry. A parlor scene features a flirtatious young man and a witty exchange, ending with a character fading into gloom as a humorous aside.
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Evelyn
Bliefs
Ethel
Fred
An Unfortunate Interruption
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quote recalls a failed marriage proposal after a tire blew out last night. The incident interrupts George’s plan as the moment of proposing is lost and he cannot think of anything else.
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George
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Truth and Quality Laxative Promoted by Fig Syrup Co
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a pleasant natural laxative. It emphasizes cleansing action without debility or dosage increases, noting physicians approve its safe ingredients and that Fig Syrup Co. is the sole producer.
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Forma Fig Syrup Co
Pupil’s Mother Questions Pt. Ear for Music
A mother challenges a piano teacher about her daughter’s ear for music while the professor confirms an acceptable ear and notes on her nose and chin. The dialogue then implies skepticism about developing musical talent.
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Fiogera
Train Guard Demands Speed With Train Voices
A witty exchange aboard the Loop features a sarcastic passenger praising a voice and a guard replying that the voice is being trained for the elevated railroad. The guard urges passengers to step lively as the train moves on.
Next to Nothing Exchange On Dill Pickles Cues
A brief dialogue fragment shows Mistress Malvina and New Girl discussing a person and a dance encounter, with New Girl denying acquaintance and referencing a Chicago Tribune line. The exchange hints at social chatter and a casual tease within a column or feature.
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Malvina
Chicago Tribune
E'en Sa and Jinxi Probe A Mysterious Lunch Counter
A playful exchange describes a lunch counter around the corner where butterine is served and bread tastes of kerosene. The two speak of a serving girl described as a peacherine.
Not Decided as Yet Oldest Inhabitant Teething Remedy Advice
Reporter asks the oldest inhabitant about age. He mentions patent medicine companies bargaining with him. Mothers are advised to use Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children.
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London
Mrs. Winslow
Banana Tree Twist Sparks Family Tale
Uncle Jasper argues the parson blamed the apple tree for trouble but he believes it was the banana tree because problems come in bunches, a witty take on causal mix ups. Deacon Dewberry probes the reasoning in a rustic dialogue full of local flavor.
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Uncle Jasper
Deacon Dewberry
Elocutionist mocks rival with cruel pride
An intimate friend recalls an amateur elocutionist reveling in making Miss Tartan sick by reciting a piece before their company. The mood shifts from embarrassment to vindictive satisfaction as revenge motivates the display.
Pie Eating Champion Cites Youthful Glory
Wareham Long tells a woman of the house he once held a two year championship in hand running for pie. He jokes about his athletic looks now and recalls his past victory as a playful recollection in a domestic scene.
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Wareham Long
Nellie and Bertha Shine in Nighttime Cloak Display
A fragment from a humorous theater note describes Nellie the cloak model and Bertha the sewing machine girl performing with lively color light effects. The lines emphasize their charm and quick stage pacing.
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Nellie
Roe
Bertha
Simple home remedy promises cure for rheumatism and kidney trouble
The article touts a homemade tonic combining Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla. Readers are advised to shake one-half ounce plus three ounces and take one teaspoon after meals and at bedtime while drinking water. It claims kidney cleansing benefits and relief from urinary issues.
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Philadelphia
New York
None hours piano practice to be required
A fashionable St Petersburg school head asked Rubinstein how many hours daily pupils should practice piano. The maestro replied none, a curt refusal reflecting his view on aptitude and instruction.
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St. Petersburg
Rubinstelvy
Child Interruption Sparks Family Lesson in Catholic Standard
In a brief excerpt from Catholic Standard and Time, young Toma repeatedly tries to speak during a discussion with Mrs. Gaddie and his mother. His mother corrects him, insisting he wait until the adults finish. The scene focuses on family dynamics and decorum.
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Toma
Tommy
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claim and Bank Joke Gag
Ohio Toledo ad underwriter Frank J Cheney declares firm liability for catarrh cure claims and $100 per uncurable case. Notary seal, testimonial notes, and a humorous bank run quip conclude the clipping.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J.cheney & Co
Hall
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