Free trial of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin touted for elderly health
An advertisement urges seniors to try Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative. It claims many success stories including A A Felts of Johnston City and his wife, offers a free sample by mail, and notes government-backed purity. Readers are told to request a no charge sample bottle and consult the doctor for medical advice without cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
B. Caldwell
Caldwell Bldg
Monticello
Tuberculosis Sanatoria Spread by Fraternal Orders
Three large fraternal orders currently run sanatoria for tuberculous members. The Royal League operates a sanatorium at Black Mountain NC, Modern Woodmen at Colorado Springs CO, and Knights of Pythias at Las Vegas NM. Other orders plan similar facilities at upcoming grand councils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rovyel League
United States
Black Mountain
North Carolina
Woodmen
Colorado Springs
Kanights
Pythias
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Royal Arcanum
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Family Medicine Chest for Mothers of Sons
A homemaking guide advises every mother to keep an accident box with adhesive plaster car bolated cotton boracic acid and linen. Treat a fresh cut by washing and bandaging to keep out dirt and germs. If bleeding is heavy, close the wound with plaster then apply cotton. Alcohol cleans plaster.
Memorial to Admiral McClintock in London Cemetery
A memorial wheel cross has been erected in Nensington cemetery in London to honor Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClintock the Arctic explorer who uncovered the fate of the Franklin expedition. The ten foot tall cross sits on a molded base of rough silver gray Cornish granite marking his memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nensington Cemetery
London
Sir Francis Leopold McClintock
Grape Nuts and Postum Help Fond Du Lac Woman
A Fond Du Lac Wisconsin woman recounts years of indigestion and heart palpitations improve after switching to Grape Nuts and Postum. She reports rapid relief within a week and health restoration within a month, noting weight gain and clearer skin as benefits. She praises the products and mentions reading The Road to Wellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fond du Lac
Wis
Wellville
Believing and Doing in James Faith and Works
A May 30 1909 Sunday School lesson explores James 2 14 26 on faith and deeds. It discusses the author’s intent the seven Catholic Epistles and contrasts justification by faith with works citing Luther Galatians and Paul.
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Hastings
Jerusalem
James
Zebedee
John
Jesus
Alphaeus
Matthew
James the Little
Lord
Luther
Paul
Canon Maclear
Dennis
Roswell J. Hitchcock
Third Earl of
Balearras
Plumptre
Johnstone
Israel
Paradise
Hale
Elliecott
Apostle
Dean Alford
Don’t Poison Baby Castoria Ad Script Warning
A 40 year old warning against giving narcotics like paregoric laudanum and morphine to infants. It urges parents to check labels and avoid medicines disguised as Drops Cordials or Soothing Syrups. It endorses Castoria as narcotic free when bearing Chas. H. Fletcher signature.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
Monkey ends up with new home after backyard seed incident
George F Freeman no longer owns a pet monkey once kept by his mother. The monkey uprooted and ate her sweet pea seeds while she planted, prompting Mrs Freeman to declare they cannot live in the same house. The monkey has a new home now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Freeman
Freeman
Altthough
Mrs. Freeman
George
Monkey
Indianapolis News
Clergy Plan Shakespearean Recital Without costumes
The Birkenhead church secretary announced a Sunday recital in character but corrected that none of the participants will be dressed. The Liverpool Post reports the event as a lighthearted church notice.
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Liverpool Post
Birkenhead
Murine Eye Remedy Ad Appeals to Doctors and Public
An advertisement promotes Murine as a domestic eye remedy compounded by experienced physicians. It claims compliance with Pure Food and Drugs Laws and suggests asking druggists for Murine. The ad promises friendlier results and invites readers to try Murine for their eye care.
The Short Hours and Teething Syrup Advertising Fragments
Excerpts show banter about late poker games and a price quote of 12.30 dollars. An ad for Winslow's Soothing Syrup targets teething children, claiming gum softening and colic relief. The text contrasts temper cautions for men with tool analogies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Winslow
Recriminations Over Wardrobe Change Sparks Laughs
A light exchange between a married couple turns on fashion. She notes the husband now has many shirts while he recalls he once had only one. He retorts the single shirt wouldn’t need repairs.
Dinner Served Prank Is Theme At Dinner Room Door
A playful home scene shows a mistress instructing Mary to announce breakfast and supper while dinner is served, prompting guests to mimic the line with a comic stutter. The ad then shifts to Allen's Foot-Ease powder, touting foot cure, easy shoe wear, and a free sample offer from A. S. Olmsted of LeRoy New York.
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Allen’s
A. S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Angels and Spring Cleaning Question Stumps Willie
A boy named Willie slips into a pail of soapy water during chores and asks where angels go when heaven begins its spring cleaning, a whimsical family moment captured in light humor.
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Willie
Pettit’s Eye Salve Advertised by Howard Bros
If you have common sore eyes or blurred vision, you need Pettit’s Eye Salve. All druggists of Howard Bros., Buffalo, New York, offer this remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettit
Howard Bros
Buffalo, N. Y
Harold Somers
de Kalb Avenue
Brooklyn
New York
Sacrifice Elevates Commitment, Quote by N Meloy
A reflective line attributed to N Meloy speaks to how dedication grows more precious as sacrifice increases for any cause, underscoring the personal cost and resolve involved.
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N. Meloy
Lewis' Single Binder straight 5e cigar noted
An advertisement from Lewis' Factory of Peoria describes Lewis' Single Binder straight 5e cigar as a rich mellow tobacco product. The dealer is listed as Lewis' Factory in Peoria Tl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Friends in Adversity Stand By Them Dickens Quote
Brief aphorism noting that friendship endures through hardship. Compact reflection attributed to Charles Dickens emphasizing loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickens
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