Remedies and home cures dominate jumbled 1905 notes
The text describes Cuticura remedies curing hand sores after doctors failed. A 1905 testimonial from A. Maurer of Chicago claims fast relief and hand smoothing after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment.
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Cutiura
T A. & Maurer
State St
Chi- Jwi
Lydia Pinkham's Cure Claimed to Restore Health of Women
A letter from Mrs. Fannie D. Fox of Bradford Pa. praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female troubles after a tumor was reportedly dissolved without surgery. The ad asserts Mrs Pinkham and her Lynn Mass office offer free advice to sick women and have helped thousands.
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Elydia KE
Pinkham
Tepid Baths Preferred For Lasting Refreshment
Tepid baths are better and more permanently refreshing than cold ones. Cold water quickens circulation and creates heat, while tepid baths leave skin cool and moist. A small amount of ammonia or soda in the bath aids excessive perspiration. The writer praised youth but overlooked modern matrimony and its changing moods.
Twenty Years of It Emaciated by Diabetes and Pain
Henry Soule a Hammondsport cobbler recalls extreme kidney trouble twenty years ago with backache gravel and urinary disorders. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills for a cure eight years after starting and says he has lived well since. Sold by dealers for 50 cents a box by Voster-Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
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Henry Soule
Hammondsport
N. Y
Dean
Voster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
The Doctor's Wife Chapter XVIII Continues
Isabel Gilbert and Roland Lansdell face a desperate confrontation over love and duty. She admits deep affection while choosing marriage vows. he grapples with anger and surrender as he watches her in church and leaves in cold resolve.
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George
Dante
Gwendoline
Isabel
Forbidden Love On Mordred Bridge
Isabel and Roland Lansdell confront the possibility of eloping together as she agonizes over leaving her husband George. Roland demands a decisive commitment, while Isabel confesses deep love and fears the consequence of betrayal on the bridge at Mordred Priory.
The Unyielding Isles Woman and Mordred’s Quiet Grief
Isabel Gilbert contends with Roland Lansdell's sorrow and moral distance as she recalls his pale reproachful face and his desperate longing. He roams city streets and bridges, hoping for a letter that might bind them, while she confronts his torment and her own changing feelings.
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Mr. Lansdell
Priory
Mrs. Gilbert
Roland Lansdell
Isabel
Roland
Isabel Gilbert
Mordred
Hurston
Parisian secret police and ordinary urban surveillance
The piece explains the Paris brigade des recherches as a high level espionage network, with the surete and indicateurs handling routine crimes. It notes foreigners like Dr W J O Sullivan are studied, while hinting at broad social reach from nobles to financiers. It contrasts myth with a practical police web unseen by most Parisians.
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Secret Police
Surete
Paris
Brigade Des Recherches
Brigade of Investigation
France
Republic
Dreyfus
Comte du Temple
W. J. O'Sullivan
New York
Gare du Nord
Gare
St. Lazare
The Political Victors and Unlikely Victors
A fragmentary note hints at victors in a political contest and the surprising outcomes. Names and places are unclear but the brief suggests shifts in influence and ambitions.
Rheumatism Cure Ad Promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills
An advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for rheumatism. It cites Mrs I T Pitcher of Newark New Jersey who suffered for years before relief after three weeks of the medicine, and notes her husband’s corroboration. The copy urges readers to contact the Sche nectady New York company for more information.
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Monmouth Street
Newark
N. J
New York
Hall's Catarrh Cure Adverts A Claim From Cheney Co
An 1886 Ohio affidavit states Hall's Catarrh Cure will pay $100 for each uncured catarrh case. Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. claims internal remedies affect blood and mucous surfaces. Notary A. W. Gleason confirms the oath. Toledo, Ohio notices mention sales and testimonials.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. W. Gleason
KF. J. Cheney & CO
Salter Seed Co Offers Bargain Seed Book Deal
A vintage notice promotes Salter Seed Co offering a special Bargain Seed Book with seeds at bargain prices. It pledges 5 tons of grass seed growth on a farm plot for remitting four cents, plus a package of Cosmo flowers, and advertises free seed upon sending the notice.
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Salzer
John A. Salter Seed Co
Lock Drawer C
la Crosse
Wis
Canada invites settlers with cheap land options cited
The notice touts 25 bushels of wheat on land costing farmers only tilling price and land near rails at about 6.10 per acre. It notes 175,000 US farmers already settled in Canada and directs inquiries to Ottawa or Omaha agents for pamphlets on immigration.
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United Stat
Canada
Immi
Jon
Ottawa
W. V. Kennett
Hi Newife
Omaha
Neb
Opium Cargo Report Lets Love and Cash Clash in Headlines
A San Francisco note reports the steamship Korea delivering opium valued at 344500. A wry aside links matrimony trends to servant-wemale troubles and frugal talk among men and women. Other bits joke about bust development and holiday gifts.
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San Francisco
Korea
Porous Plasters Fame and Household Advice in 1901
A reminiscence extols Allcock's porous plasters as the original genuine article while warning against imitators. The note by R. H. Seidel from Missouri praises Piso's Cure for personal health. A wry social comment muses on poor female improvement due to bad models and ill counsel from spouses.
Cure a Cold in One Day Claim on Laxative Tablets
Advertisement promises a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets with a money back guarantee. Druggist refunds offered if it fails. Signature of Be W Grove appears on each box, while the text shifts to a mused note about graft and wives searching husbands' pockets at night.
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Sel Ton
the. o.Gal
BE. W. Grove
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