Looking Up From Work Aids Eye Comfort, Says Journal
A medical note recommends taking a break every ten to fifteen minutes during tasks like sewing typesetting bookkeeping reading and studying to relieve muscle tension and rest the eyes. The exchange cites a humorous remark by Senator Sorg about perception if he remained poor. It references Hall's Catarrh Cure ads and a joke about Mrs Clubwoman's sadness over Martha Washington not being called Mother of her Country in Cincinnati Times Star.
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Martha Washington
Cincinnati Times Star
Atkinson
Stilley
Johno. Atkinson
Independence
Roy
Peruna
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Eight Years of Torture Kidney Cure Story
Henry Soule of Buffalo N Y recounts eight years of kidney pain gravel and nocturnal urination. He credits Deans Kidney Pills with complete lasting relief and stomach improvement after a year of suffering. Sold by Foster Milburn Buffalo NY with free trial offer and mail order.
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Jon
Dean
Henry Soule
Pultney St. Hammondsport
N. Y
Eiian
Foster-Milburn ,m
Buffalo
N.Y
Big seed offer from Salter Seed Co with free catalog
A 16 cent offer from John A Salter Seed Co La Crosse Wis promises a big plant and seed catalog plus seed for 1000 cabbages 9000 carrots 2000 celery 2000 lettuce 1000 onions 1000 radishes 1000 flowers and a Berliner cauliflower pack for 20 cents postage. Also includes Dr Kline nerve restorer and Billion Dollar Grass claims with testimonials and free samples for 10 cents in stamps.
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John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
A-C.l
Love
Hope
America
Institute
Salter
A. Walford
Westlore Farms
Salzer
John A. Salzer Seed Co
British Board of Agriculture
Selzer
Mich
N. D
A.C.L
Salzer’s
Speltz
Farmer
Iowa Legislature Proposes Matrimony Instruction Course
The Iowa legislature proposes a course of instruction for candidates for matrimony with divorcees likely required to take a post graduate program.
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Iowa
Modern Blast Furnace Improvements in Iron Making
In early blast furnaces waste gases escaped from the mouth but later designs closed this opening with two massive cast iron cones forming a chamber like an air lock. A large curved steel flue directs gases to a dust collector and Cowper hot blast stoves. The heating of blast before entry via Cowper stoves, with checker brick heat, raises efficiency. Powerful Allis-Chalmers engines supply hot blast for Edgar Thompson works.
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Tuyeres
Edgar Thompson Works
Allis-Chalmers
Scientific American
Light on the Way and Teething Remedies in Ad Listings
A collage of poetic lines from Frank L. Stanton and religious verse alongside assorted historical ads. Contains product pitches for Mrs. Winslow's Syrup, Salzer seed catalogs, oats yields, and various farming goods, plus aphorisms and brief testimonials.
Narrow Escape From Death In Edin burgh Tenement
An apprentice fell from slates fifty feet to the edge of a new Edinburgh tenement roof. A fellow worker, unaware at first, leaned forward and seized the lad by the trouser leg with his teeth, suspending him briefly above the drop and likely saving his life.
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Edinburgh
Cats Kill Intruding Snake in Old Cairo Home
A native woman in Old Cairo found a cobra occupying her hearth. Her cat fought it, returning with three more cats to attack the reptile. The four cats tore the snake to pieces after a fierce struggle. Health Commissioner Darlington cites pneumonia rise from public expectoration and urges anti spitting ordinances.
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Old
Cairo
Egypt
Darlington
New York
Miss Whittaker Praises Pinkham's Compound for Curing Ovarian Troubles
Savannah woman Miss Whittaker states Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her irregular uterine troubles in three months. She claims full restoration of health and regular painless periods. The letter, signed by Miss Easy Whittaker of Savannah, urges others to try the remedy despite the note offering a $5000 for genuineness.
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Miss Whittaker
Savannah
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Proxnam
Miss Easy Whittaker
39Th St
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Geosie Tower
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Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
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F. J. Coenry & Co
Toledo
Cheney
West & Truax
Vatoria
Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Ake Hall
W. L. Douglas
Boviern
Wowgins
Brockton, Mass
Kasten Eane
Winston-Saler
SerOotege Journal
Wrmae
MEVH
Business College
Raleigh
Chariotie
N.C
John W. Atkinson & Co
Pushmond VA
Eppelbarn
Eng
Kline
R. H. Kurvey, Ltd
Arch St
Phila
Frank L. Stanton
Atlanta Constitution
Tamsure Piso
Toomas Robins
Maple St
Norwich
Putnam
Southern Railway
Pyting
R. L. Vernon
Trav
J. H. Wood
Charlotte
N. C
Asheville
W. A. Turk
H. Hardwick
Washington, D. C
J. C. Atkinson
Independence, Vo
Manalin
John O. Atkinson
EAGLE
Munger. Winship
Continental Gin Co
Birmingham, Ala
Nassau Street
Atlanta
Broad St
Jana Tarinenini
Edward A. Marx
Albany, N.Y
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Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
Nothian the Fairer
H “ —Man
Chesebrough Mfg. CO
State Street
New York City
DeLoach
DeLonach
Yonach Mill
Mfg
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