Peruna Strengthens the Entire System
Mr. Chas L Sauer of San Antonio Texas writes that a move from high altitude to sea level caused catarrh cold in head and debility. After taking Peruna in small doses several bottles he says he was restored to normal and has used Peruna since, recommending it to friends.
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Chas. L. Sauer
Texas
San Antonio
Tex
Tresaurer
Boston's vast market and wealth described in hoaxy excerpt
The passage extols Boston as a major port and top market for boots and shoes hides wool and dry goods, notes rich per capita wealth, large rubber boot output, and a vast radius population, while a separate oath cites a patent medicine claim for catarrh cure.
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Boston
United States
New York
Willing Worker Seeks Location for New Factory
A campaigner described as an industrial promoter asks a town meeting about workforce size. He claims to employ every man with money in the town if a location is secured, amid cautious questions from a skeptical resident.
Dean's Kidney Pills Help Olympia Woman Sufferer
Mr Elisabeth Marwell of 415 West Fourth Street Olympia Washington says kidney pills relieved a three year dropsical condition starting with backache and swelling of feet and ankles. After using four boxes the bloating subsided and breathing distress eased. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foaster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Elisabeth Marwell
West Fourth St
Olympia
Wash
Dean
Foater-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Rock of Gibraltar and Algiers described in travel sketch
A vivid travelogue portrays Gibraltar as a fortress guarded by Moorish guards and the Black Watch, then sails to Algiers. It paints narrow stairways, sun shading houses, Moorish cafes, ornate shops, and bustling street life with turbans, robes, and veiled ladies, ending with a note on local songs.
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Pelimbe
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Algeciras
Morocco
Algiers
France
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Cape Matison
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Sahel
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Imperfect Work on the Human Body and Odd Anecdotes
A essay contrasts imperfect human anatomy with imagined improvements such as extra eyes and a gizzard for grinding food. The piece shifts to light social vignettes from New Hampshire and London about property, housekeeping, theft prevention, and a servant who answers to a mouth open mishap.
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New Hampshire
Jake
Squire Farnum
New Gutta Percha and Hydrolithe Advances in Materials
Reports describe a Vienna firm developing gutta percha from caoutchouc and palm resin, claiming higher elasticity at two thirds the cost. Hydrolithe, a calcium hydrogen compound, may release hydrogen in water to inflate military balloons. Also noted are sugar prize incentives, mole eye mobility, Belgian chain-making invention, milk pasteurization guidance, and De Forest wireless signaling experiments across the Atlantic with pitch-specific transmission nuances.
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Gentech
Vienna
M. George Jaubert
Lindsay Johnson
Lelong
Jensen
de Forest Wireless Telegraph Company
Atlantic
Coney Island
Ireland
Boston
Philadelphia
Mr Gladstone on apologies and public discourse
The text notes Mr Gladstone admitting fault candidly on one occasion yet avoiding apologies, saying you cannot unpull a man's nose. It argues there are many good people while society dwells on the few bad ones. It reflects on honesty and public talk by a statesman.
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Mr. Gladstone
Hair Vigor Rescue Story From Ayer’s Elixir
A neighbor saved a person by offering Ayer's Hair Vigor after a hair loss incident caused by illness. The product allegedly restored hair, making it grow long thick and dark with a note that it has been sold worldwide for sixty years.
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Ayer
Not his mouth signs a monkey’s coin trick
A humorous exchange between a man and an organ grinder reveals the monkey’s habit of carrying a coin in its mouth, prompting a quip about whether it is the mouth or not. The line on Manchuria’s relation to Japan adds a geopolitical aside.
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Hamas
Antonio
Signora
Rigid inspection bill raised amid political debate
A fragment discusses a looming bill for strict inspection and urges caution. It contrasts ignorance with politics while advertising Allen's Foot-Ease for foot problems, claiming relief from sweating, swelling, corns, and bunions with medication sold by druggists.
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Allen
Teething advice and odd exchanges spark reader curiosity
A quirky exchange unfolds as a hobo asks for alms from a pompous citizen. The p c quotes a biblical line while the hobo retorts that his aunt and uncle are tight with money. A mention of Goothing Syrup appears as a supposed teething remedy for a child.
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P. c
Promoter Meets Old Call in Banktown Vermont
Wesley Hanson known as a promo ter visits an inventor and is told a long awaited call exists in Banktown Vermont from a plumber and livery-stable keeper. The promoter quips that the call may be too loud and withdraws quietly.
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Wesley Hanson
Banktown
Vermont
Scriptural Proof at Camp Meeting Sparks Racial Debate
A colored camp meeting in Carolina featured a penitent who used the racial slur niggers to describe his unconverted brothers, prompting a rebuke from the presiding elder who insisted the term is a reproach invented by white folks. The exchange recalls passages cited as support in Lippincott's Magazine.
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Carolina
Passon
Lippincott’s Magazine
The Vest Pocket Doctor Cascarets Ad
A vintage ad for Cascarets presented as a pocket medical box. It claims six tablets relieve constipation by stimulating bowel muscles without purging or stomach upset. It urges use for preventive health, notes the product is made by Sterling Remedy Company and stamped CCC.
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Sterling Remedy Company
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