Two Watermelons Cannot Be Held Under One Arm
A Turkish saying notes limits to what one person can carry, illustrating practical bounds of balance and strength using a simple two watermelon example.
Orange County Observer in Hillsborough, North Carolina
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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1907
Page
4
Cure Claim for Cuticura Soap and Ointment for Baby Eczema
A mother recounts that her baby's eczema worsened until Cuticura Soap and Ointment provided relief after trying multiple doctors. She bought one cake of Soap and two boxes of Ointment for $1.25. the baby improved within days and is now six months old and cured. March 30, 1906. Cincinnati News.
Rash presumption is a ladder that breaks a mount’s neck
The remark, attributed to German origin, cautions that overconfidence or hasty judgment can lead to deadly consequences for those who attempt risky ascent or dangerous ventures.
Argo Red Salmon and other notes in 1907 era ads
A compact, period style collage of excerpts cites Argo Red Salmon marketing lines and a range of health and political ad copy. It references Argo Red Salmon as a product, mentions Dr. Kline's nerve restorer, and notes political tensions in New York with Tammany and a Democratic city government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammany
New York
Buffalo News
Golden Medical Discovery Endorsed by Leading Medical Experts
Medical writers and teachers across schools of practice strongly endorse Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for chronic stomach and liver ailments and catarrhal diseases. It lists roots and glycerine extract, claims safety, and offers a booklet of endorsements on request via Dr. B. V. Pierce in Buffalo, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Barthelow
Jefferson Med. College
Hare
Univ. of
Finlingwood
Bennett Med. College
Chicago
John King
M. II
Cincinnati
John M. Scudde
Edwin
Hahnemann
Golden Medical
B. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Purifying Sulphur Remedies and Argo Red Salmon Ad
An old soda-like advertisement urges Sulphur for health, praising Hancock's Liquid Sulphur as a spring tonic and its ointment for skin diseases with testimonial from Edward D. Herring. It also touts Argo Red Salmon as a value choice and includes a recipe for Cherry Brown Betty from The Delineator June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock
Hancock’s
Edward D. Herring
Frederick, Md
Hancock Liquid Sulphur Co
Baltimore
Grains of Sand and Scattered News Snippets
Items note whimsical lines from Life and Washington Herald comments on Mr. W. Z. Stead as War Cry editor. A New York man claims to have read every Tribune issue since 1841 and ponders when the War of the Rebellion would end, per the Atlanta Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth
W. Z. Stead
Washington Herald
New York
The
Tribune
Atlanta Journal
California Fig Syrup Co
United States
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Cure for rheumatism claims palatable relief from Rheumacide
An advertisement touts Rheumacide as a complete cure for rheumatism sciatica and other blood related diseases after years of study and claims thousands of cures including patients who failed at Johns Hopkins Hospital. It features a Baltimore resident Mrs Laura D Gardner praising the remedy and urging others to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Laura D. Gardner
James Street
Baltimore
Lydia E. Pinkham
Yager
Insurance on Oxford Street Firm for Earthquake Risk
A London firm located on Oxford Street has recently insured against earthquake risk for 1,000,009 dollars, reflecting high stakes coverage amid seismic concerns and financial exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford Street
London
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