Quick Cold Cure Mixture From Glycerine and Whisky
A simple home remedy mixes two ounces glycerine two half ounces Virgin Oil of Pine and eight ounces pure whisky to break up a cold quickly and cure coughs. The blend is marketed by Leach Chemical Co of Cincinnati as the genuine Virgin Oil of Pine compound.
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Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
The Eternal Feminine
Cartoonish dialogue highlights gendered roles as a male racer jokes about speed and a partner complains that women are hard to please, reflecting social attitudes in a lighthearted strip.
Encouraging Signs of Life in Foreign Missions Contributions
The article notes rising donations from the United States and Canada to foreign missions totaling 4,544,600 with a 602,000 increase in church gifts and 1,360,000 more from foreign fields. It reports 194,674 native converts last year and steady missionary growth, with America adding members and ministers and foreign missions expanding Converts tally shows rapid progress, framed by Missionary Review of the World.
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Canada
Protestant Churches of
America
Missionary Review of the World
Time divisions taught by a classroom lesson
The article describes a teacher asking young girls to name how days are divided. A boarding house resident girl volunteers with a playful misstatement listing days as Monday through Sunday paired with foods. The scene presents a simple school learning moment from a Youth's Companion context.
Tattered Terry and the Editors in a Tiny Tale
In a quirky sketch, Puck recalls saving a crane from a serious accident while editors mock him, highlighting local newspaper antics and town humor. The piece leans on wit and character rather than a hard news event.
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Terry
Crain
Puck
They Win and Lawyers Seek Favorable Outcome
A fragmentary item notes a debate over seeking a favorable outcome with an exchange about a lawyer's role. It references a Houston position and a man unable to love two women with money, implying a moral or legal quandary.
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Dawsnic
Houston Posi
Impoitts Papa Makes Funny Noise Mystery
Child asks why papa makes a sound as he is storing, while a parent explains the noise stems from storage. The rural vignette notes talk of politeness and decency in village life through a playful exchange.
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Counter Irritants in Shared Troubles
Dialogue notes contrasting male and female troubles. Duddy comments on mutual challenges between men and women, with Fuddy-Wes signaling agreement. The exchange hints at social dynamics and gendered perspectives without specifics. The tone is pointed and reflective.
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Wes
Duddy
Ferlite Est Aims For Fhovogral Soap Of Zincoln
The fragmentary OCR hints at a local item involving a product or brand named Ferlite Est and a soap called Zincoln in a historical newspaper snippet. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
Lincoln And His Love Of Women Shaped A Nation
A detailed portrait traces Abraham Lincoln’s early life, mentors, and loves, from Nancy Hanks to Sarah Bush Lincoln and Lucy Speed. It links his character formation to women who influenced him, his engagement to Mary Todd, and the emotional toll of Anne Rutledge’s death, culminating in his rise amid Civil War vows.
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Thas
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Kentucky
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Mississippi
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Coln
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Lincolm
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Spridgefield
Linco
Mary Todd
Joshua F
Lucy Sneed
Mary
Hamilton
Daniel Webster
Webster
Benjamin Franklin
Gettysboro
Chickampany
Poison in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Europe
The British Medical Journal notes early poisonings in Italy and a spread of toxic tactics across England France and Germany. Cruder vengeance methods prevailed until the Medici era in the sixteenth century when poisoning entered France and later influenced court intrigue and black magic during Louis XIV’s reign.
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Italy
England
France
Germany
the Medici
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Louis
Japanese Child Rearing Compared With American Customs
A study contrasts Japanese infant upbringing with American methods. It notes Japanese mothers emphasize lineage and gentler training, while American parents urge aggressive modern development. The piece cites Roosevelt and historic practices, arguing early disciplined upbringing shapes character and manners across generations.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Reader
A Minnesota reader reports relief from female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says pains disappeared, strength returned, and she became well within three months. The letter urges public sharing of such testimonials and notes confidential advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Minn
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Jory G. McLean
Second St
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Arnneapolis
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Drope Through A Crack
Uncle Ephraim reports two razorback hogs vanished from his rear pen. He suspects the hogs escaped by themselves, claiming they raised up and crawled through a crack rather than being stolen or climbing over. A neighbor notes his distress at the loss.
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Ephraim
Uncle Eph
Uncle Ephraim
An Educational Problem About Knowledge and Doubt
A child describes a moment of reflection after kindergarten, asking her mother if she knows as much now as she does not know. The line captures a playful early philosophy on learning and certainty.
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Margery
Hard to Drop But Many Drop It A Modern Kid
A long reprinted testimonial extols Postum as a coffee alternative. It tells of a California wife who quits coffee after her nerves improve and her husband sleeps better, crediting Postum for easing headaches and weight gain, and recommending the pamphlet The Road to Wellville. The letter is presented as genuine reader interest.
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Efrer
Wellville
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