All Humors and Impurities Affect the Body
All humors are impure matters the skin liver kidneys and other organs cannot handle without help. They accumulate and litter the system causing pimples boils eczema loss of appetite tiredness bilious turns indigestion dull headaches and many other troubles.
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Claim Healing Power
A reader testimonial from Ina O Brown of Rumford Falls Maine asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills remove humors strengthen the system and cure salt rheum on the hands by continued use until sores disappeared. The ad promises relief and urges trust in the remedies.
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Hood
Ina O. Brown
Rumford Falls
Arsenic Gases Linked to Crew Weight Gain On Ship
A barque arrived with three hundred casks of arsenic. The crew slept near the barrels and gradually grew fatter, one man gaining twenty five pounds. The total added weight neared four hundred pounds, blamed on vapor from sun heated casks.
Lazative Bromo Quinine Tablets Advertisement
Cure a cold in one day claims the Lazative Bromo Quinine tablets. Druggists refund the money if one fails to cure. E. W. Grove's signature appears on each box. Price two cents.
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E. W. Grove
One Man's Theory on Single Blessedness
A quip on bachelor life features Mrs Newkid and Mr Oldbach debating why statistics show more suicides among single men. He attributes the trend to desperation sparked by other people's babies.
Seed firm markets 10 000 plants in La Crosse
A La Crosse Wisconsin seed company advertises 10 000 plants for sale by Racahod Aaboe Rove Salter Seed Co. The fragment notes the quantity and origin but lacks full product details or dates.
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Aaboe Rove Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
Genta Post
Ieee
Brill
Balzer Seeds Offer and Odd Historic Tidbits
A garbled note touts Balzer Seeds promising early premium seeds including cabbages turnips and radish samples with a mailed offer requiring 26 cents postage and 160 postage plus seed returns. It also mentions a Sweet Corn package and a quip about friendship and a 18th century flour mill in London.
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Aaty
Idi
Salter
Comic Snippets and Local Color From Various Papers
A collage of quips and scenes from several 19th and early 20th century papers includes jokes about tailors, automobiles, grafting, and social pretensions. It mentions the Santa Barbara Mission as a photographed landmark and home to a well-known monk, with notes on church art and historic images.
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Senorita
Santa Barbara Mission
United States
Missions of California Battered Ruins Seen as Silent Temples
A historic piece laments California missions once built by Franciscans and Indian neophytes now in ruin. The author paints ruined adobe walls overrun by mustard, empty sanctuaries, and vanished town life, contrasting past religious processions with modern street noise and discarded tourist litter.
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California
Johened Connor
Golden State
Pueblos
Caballero
Seporita
The Shark Tin Box: Slaver Papers Found At Sea
A chase for a suspected slaver ended when a second ship spotted the escape and a shark on the voyage yielded a tin box. The box contained papers proving the fugitive vessel was a slave trader, leading to condemnation and confiscation.
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Port Royal
Failore
Battle Her of the Republic proposed in dialogue
Julia Ward Howe reads The Battle Hymn of the Republic to Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Stanton praises it but urges a rival piece titled The Battle Her of the Republic to challenge boasting in defiance of principles.
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Julia Ward Howe
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Lizzie
Republic
New York Telegram
Motherly Advice Column Joke From Cleveland
A humorous exchange shows a mother scolding her son Johnny for lapodes and associating with Shakespeare. Johnny defends the bard, and the mother advises breaking the company of the literary figure. The vignette captures early 20th century household wit.
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Cleveland
Johnny
One Hundred Dollar Reward Ad for Catarrh Cure
An advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for Hal's Gatarsh Cure alleged to cure catarrh that other remedies fail to treat. It claims the remedy is an internal medicine that affects the blood and mucous membranes and lists TRUAX Wholesale Drugs in Toledo and other entities as contacts.
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TRUAX
Toledo
Bats
Tolpaneaut & Maavis
Indignant American questions Russian prejudice toward Hebrews
Conversation in a newspaper excerpt contrasts American indignation with a Russian view. The Russian notes Hebrews are quiet, inoffensive, focused on work, and paid fairly, drawing a parallel to Chinese labor in this country.
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Russia
Funeral Phonograph Music Left by Schleswig Doctor
A Schleswig doctor bequeaths instructions for his funeral to have his own recorded requiem played at the service. The note mentions a promise of curing piles in six weeks, though the two topics appear in the same fragmented clipping.
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Schleswig
Allen's Foot Ease Free Sample Offer
Advertisement offers a free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease from Olmsted Le Roy 8 Y for relief of sweating swollen feet and corns bunions and ingrown nails. Cures tight shoes and aching feet. Buy from druggists. no substitutes accepted.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
Goethe Quote on Cultivation and Class
A compact quotation asserts that cultivation matters less in method than in being cultivated whether mathematically philosophically or aristocratically. It favors a broader sense of refinement over rigid distinctions.
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Goethe
A Candid Child and Visitor in Anecdotes
Dialog fragments feature Mrs Stepswell and Agnes discussing Mrs Gipper in a playful tone. The clips include a Boston Transcript quip about a child’s view of a cat and a Washington Star exchange on aging actors.
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Mrs. B Stepswell
Stormington Barnes
Washington Star
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Reierson Machinery Co
Morrison Street
Portland
Oregon
Portland, Or
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Bears
Pac Limite
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A. 4. Tower CO
Sceton, Wags
U.S.A
Tower Canadian CO .Ltd
Toronto
Canada
Good Fox
Gee Wo
Ges Wo Chinese Medicine Co
Alder ST
Portland, Oregon
the Chatham
Salem
Geo. W. Foott
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ELAN
Putnam
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