Peruna Endorsement from Oklahoma City Reader
A letter from William F. Wahlberg of Oklahoma City praises Peruna for relieving a severe stomach catarrh after other doctors and remedies failed. He says he will continue use, believing a permanent cure is possible, and urges readers to try Peruna. The testimonial claims consistent daily relief and strong trust in the remedy.
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WM. F. Wahlberg
William F. Wahlberg
Oklahoma City
Okla
Peruna
Quote shows plans to wed despite paternal poker ban
A Houston Post quotation reveals a fiancé anxious to marry to avoid constantly yielding to his father at poker. The exchange highlights family and financial tensions surrounding marriage.
I'll see that you don't forget to order ironstone china set
A brief humor item from The Suburbanite and Chicago Tribune notes a wife keeping her husband from forgetfulness by tying a string around his finger while he misses his train. A separate London morning paper features a man aged 32 advertising himself ready to undertake any adventure, however desperate.
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Chicago Tribune
London
Kasparilla Tea as Sterling Household Remedy
A Victorian advertisement extols Kasparilla Tis as a universal tonic for digestive derangements and systemic ills. It claims to stimulate the digestive tract, improve appetite, relieve sour stomach and constipation, and ease fatigue, headaches, and bodily discomfort linked to liver and kidney inactivity. The maker offers refunds through dealers.
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Pr. Hovtt Chemical Co
Australia runs vast labor force and diverse trades
The article surveys global industry and costs, noting Australia using 120,000 workers and $5,000 to set up a Bible edition, with Japan exports rising fivefold. It covers mining, sugar, horse hiring in Japan, and notable business trivia alongside social notes from New York to Buenos Aires.
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Australia
California
New York
New York City
Covent Garden
London
South Africa
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Cure for Catarrh
An advertisement claims catarrh leads to consumption and lung tissue damage but asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla offers a radical, permanent remedy. It promotes liquid or chocolate tablet forms and lists 100 doses for $1.
Quaint Glimpses of Odd Facts and Witty Quips
A collage of curiosities and snippets: tales of writing method, industry figures, household trivia, and humorous vignettes. Notes on economics, exploration, and culture mix with light satire and antique reportage. Includes short dialogues and historical quips.
Breakfast Names Question at Lecturer Talk
A lecturer finishing an address on The High Mission of Women in Our Modern Civilizaton invites questions. A skeptical man asks, Where do they git the names for all these breakfast foods, prompting a brief exchange.
The Bathing Pool Dispute in a Real Estate Swap
An irate buyer accuses a seller of misrepresenting a bathing pool on a sold lot. The real estate agent claims the depth was up to the buyer’s neck if he jumped head first, suggesting a comic misunderstanding in the exchange.
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Hispaniola
Haiti
Tortugas
America
Cotton Mather
New Salem
New Jersey farmer saved by his wife's ghost
An article notes a New Jersey farmer claiming his life was saved by the ghost of his wife. The piece features vintage patent medicine claims and odd ad-style lines about Dr. Kline and various tonics and remedies.
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New Jersey
Patient Accepts Urgent Surgical Bill Demand
A renowned surgeon informs a patient an operation is needed. The patient agrees but questions the bill, remarking the cost will be astonishing and lengthy.
Truth and Quality laxative promoted by California Fig Syrup Co
An ad touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted laxative choice. It highlights gentle cleansing of internal organs without debility or dosage increases, claiming natural action and physician approved ingredients. The message urges buying genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup~Co
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Mabel Sturtevant
Jefferson City
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University of Missouri
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London Globe
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Dinah J. Pennington
C. D. Gillespie
Hendricks
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Gillespie
John Smith
Virginia
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Nile
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France
Joseph Samde
Egypt
Chicago
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Cuba
Hanover
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Plymouth Rock
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St. Vitus
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Phyland
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Alta
Onk
Asmen Allen
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Watt
Baer
Hunters & Trappers
Ise
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Midas
Andersch Bree
Bert Minmencolls
Mina
Erote
Norway
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Castoria
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Perenne
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Portland
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Janet McKenzie Hitt
Boston Cooking School
Jaques Manufacturing Co
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