California Fig Syrup credited for child’s quick recovery
A San Antonio mother lauds California Fig Syrup after her three year old daughter recovered from a bout of intestinal flu. She says the remedy, a purely vegetable laxative, restored appetite and strength and notes physicians have recommended it for over 50 years with sales exceeding four million bottles annually.
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Connie
H. W. Turnage
Cadwalder St
San Antonio
Texas
California
Historic phrases of presidents through the ages
The piece surveys famous lines linked to leaders from George Washington to Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt. It traces origins and contexts for quotable phrases such as I do not choose to run for President in 1928 and open covenants openly arrived at, noting their impact on American political language.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Herbert Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Lst
W. O. Thompson
Ohio State University
Hoover
Roosevelt
Wilson
Cal
Coolidge
Rapid City
New England
George Washington
House of Burgesses of Virginian
van Swearingen
Adam Stephen
Welo. Stephens
Warren G. Harding
Marion
Ohio
Harding
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
America
New York
Dema
Gogic
League of Nations
Senate
Ananias Club
Chicago
Repub
T. R
Grover Cleveland
Congress
Cleveland
David Hunter Strather
L’arte Crayon
Benjamin Disraeli
England
New York City
Edmund Burke
Thomas Jefferson
John C. Calhoun
Charles Sumner
William C. Hudson
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Dante S. Lamont
William Jennings Bryan
Euclid
Col
Donn Pratt
Washington
National Capital
Grant
Pratt
Cato
Kansas
United State Senate
Republican Party
Castoria Promised for Early Child Comforts in Emergencies
A historic advertisement extols Castoria as a safe, vegetable remedy for colic fever and sleep troubles in children. The ad urges mothers to rely on Castoria, noting its harmless formula and the signature of Chas. H. Fletcher as authenticity.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
California Doctor Claims Nujol Boosts Health and Happiness
Dr Martin J Dobson of Los Angeles endorses Nujol as a colorless tasteless non drug internal lubricant that cleanses the alimentary tract and promotes longevity for physicians nurses and the general public. The ad cites thousands of letters praising happiness and vigor from regular use and urges readers to buy Nujol at drug stores.
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Martin J. Dobson
Los Angeles
Per
Nujol Laboratories
Nujol
Stenographer Requests Fortified Check at Bank
A girl stenog entered the Louisville bank and asked the cashier to fortify a check. The exchange is noted as a reasonable request, reflecting common bank practices of the era.
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Stenog
Louisville Courier-Journal
Comet Tail Formed by Solar Radiation Ejecta
The Naval Observatory notes that a comet's tail consists of material ejected by the comet under solar radiation, becoming more prominent as the comet approaches the sun.
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The
Naval Observatory
If you save all you earn you are a miser
A succinct proverb notes that extreme frugality is thrift as well as criticizes excessive spending as folly, reflecting a balance between saving and prudence.
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W. N. Hankins
Ricou-Brewster Btd
Shreveport
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Canadian Government Information Bureau
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Farnam St
Omaha, Neb
R. W. Leib
Ednahan
R. V. Pierce
Pennsylvania
Buffalo
N. Y
Parker
Tiscoxhem
Wks
Patchogue
Suscox Chemical Works
House of Commons
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Boschee
Boschee’s Yrup
West
Cree & Chaftey
Palm Springs
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Lican
Progressive Party
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London
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Bayer Manufacture
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