Texas clergyman endorses kidney pills for relief
Rev G M Gray of Whitesboro Texas testifies that Doane Kidney Pills cured his four year struggle with kidney trouble and pain in a brief time. He urges others to try the remedy as sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY at 50 cents a box.
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Whitesboro
Tex
Lambago
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
West and Northwest Colonist Fare Offer
Wates Parish announces that Colonist Fares to the West and Northwest take effect September 15 to November 15, 1999, for all travelers. The notice touts land purchases at low prices and urges visits to inspect western and northwestern lands, claiming favorable soil and crop potential.
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Pasemerr
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What's the Matter with Baby in a Weird Rhyme Tone
A fragmented excerpt from a humorous verse about a baby and family life. It includes stray phrases about teething and crying, plus a collection of odd lines and dialogues. The piece mentions Bets, a mother, a little girl, and a man named John in a playful, muddled style.
Fragmented Rhyme from the Kitchen Table Scene
A quirky fragment shows an Egg on a kitchen table lamenting delays in dessert and taunting a cook with whimsical worries about escapades and whipping. The odd dialogue captures a domestic, playful moment without clear narratorial context.
Fragmented Humorous Snippets and Odd Advertisements
A collage of quips and mock dialogue covers quirky tales from a lobsters to a Midlands medical anecdote, plus humorous product pitches for Hunt's Cure and Capudine. It blends satirical chatter about social divides, rustic scenes, and streetwise banter with ads and petty jokes.
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Cited By Houston Woman
A Houston testimonial asserts Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound cured a woman with female troubles and liver disorder after three years of illness. The letter urges other suffering women to try the remedy, claiming widespread national use and truthfulness of these statements.
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Moore, Atchison, Kas
Lydia E. Pinkham
Houston
Texas
Lydia F. Pinkham
Bessie L. Hicks
Cleveland St
Circuit term at Columbus to hear major civil suits
The upcoming Columbus circuit term opens September 20 with prominent cases on the docket. The Liz Laurent et al suit against Charlee Senith involves a large sum and drew wide public interest. Other matters include a life sentence for Charles Ro Smith, local wheat movement debates, and civic projects in Vicksburg and Meridian.
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Charlee
Charles Ro Smith
Thos
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Nashville
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How They Love One Another Exchange Sparks Tense Moment
Stella and Kila exchange terse lines about identity and demand in a brief dialogue. The scene hints at social pressure and personal reflection with a sharp contrast between Kila’s claim and Stella’s remark about supply meeting demand.
Caticera Soap and Ointment Claim Cure for Eczema
A Toronto region tale describes a man cleansing his legs in dusty weed edge conditions and suffering eczema on the leg and ankles. He reports rapid relief after using Caticera Soap and Caticera Ointment, claiming healing within weeks. Captain George P Filles, Morris Manitoba police chief, notes dates March 20 1907 and September 24 1908 or Deeg Clem Corp Sule Prop.
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Morris
Manitoba
Deeg & Clem. Corp. Sule
Tragedy on a Bank Note in a Dollar Frame
A man finds queer bank notes and a red ink message reading You have robbed me of all the rest on a dollar as a teller and collector discuss the tragedy. The story mentions a railroad journey ending soon and a curious traveler pledging to wait for the road to end before moving on.
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Portugal
Crete
Troubles of People on Venus and a Stomach Tale
A neighbor explains a husband’s stomach troubles as doctors misaligned advice. A ToDay's Magazine writer shares the fruit and rest joke. Venus quirks follow: no day, no month, no year, and a joke about a bashful girl or onion breath.
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Prominent Voices Endorse Postum Over Coffee
A North Carolina public schools superintendent shares a family tale of coffee harms and Postum benefits. He describes his mother’s heart and stomach troubles improving after switching to Postum, noting fewer headaches and better overall health. The letter praises Postum’s impact and references The Road to Wellville and the slogan There’s a Reason.
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Philadelphia
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Kansas City
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White lead paint touted as invulnerable armor for wood
The article extols white lead and linseed paint as superior protection for exterior wood, noting National Lead Company guarantees on their Dutch Hoy Painter trademark. It also reviews early women in postal service history with examples from France Germany and early America including Elizabeth Harvey and Lydia Hill.
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Hralne le Comte
France
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Alexandrine de Rue
German Empire
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Elizabeth Harvey
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Lydia Hill
Salem
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Batcral Lead Company
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Quaker Scotch Oats Promises Strength and Vitality
The sketch extols health and athletic prowess through Quaker Scotch Oats praising its stamina-building oats for bone muscle and nerve. It claims farmers’ wives see better work output feeding hands and notes sealed packages keep oats fresh in hot climates.
Judge cites babies swaying juries in acquittals
Judge Willard M. McEwen notes four criminal cases where a baby influenced juries for acquittal. He recalls learning the same baby was used in each case with different mothers. Law Notes cites the Illinois State's Attorneys association address on sympathy tactics.
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Willard M. McEwen
Illinois State's Attorneys’ Association
Law
Man recounts two small fish catch in tale
A man boasting of fishing yesterday claims two fish were caught, one three and a half inches and the other two inches. The room doubts his story as a passerby quips that he likely didn’t get a bite.
They Are All Pleased by Hunt's Lightning Oil Testimonial
A reader testimonial praises Hunt's Lightning Oil as an effective pain and sprain reliever. A light dialogue between Co. C. Cook and Senator Sorghum riffs on patriotism, public office, and two classes of patriots: the appointed and the disappointed.
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Perhage
Adam
Hunt
Co. C. Cook
Sorghum
Allen’s Feet Ease Praise from Mrs Holtert
A testimonial from Mrs Mathds Holtert of Providence Rhode Island praising ALLENS FEASE as relief for sore or tired feet. The advertisement notes it is sold by all Druggists.
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Mathds Holtert
Providence, R
Lesson from the Bee and Local Remedies Ad
A collage of ad lines touts lessons from a bee, a quip about avoiding stings, Hicks Capucline for headaches and various ailments, and a sales pitch for Pettits Eye Salve. Mentions Beware Bros Buffalo NY and local drug stores. A quip notes a dead beat earns more credit.
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Beware Bros
Buffalo
N.Y
Road open to Mount Rainier National Park for autos
United States Engineer Eugene Rick Secker opened a government road through Mount Rainier National Park linking tidewater to Narada Falls with a four percent maximum grade. Nearly twenty autos loaded with passengers used the route, described as a comfortable thoroughfare for both vehicles and horseback travel.
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Mount Rainier
United States
Eugene Ricksecker
Mount Rainier National Park
Tidewater
Narada Falls
Snow Line
Paradise Valley
Ricksecker
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