Caxton's Nurse Illness Mystery in India Case
An Army doctor recalls treating Lieutenant Caxton in India where a charming widow and her daughter arouse suspicion. He tests poison theories from rings to inhaled agents, finally solving the riddle with a toxic plant and Caxton regains health without alerting the nurse. A follow‑up quip about affectionate meanings closes the piece.
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Hongkong
Caxton
Java
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Four Shoes Worn Said by Sister-in-Law Joke
A brief Boston Globe quip records a playful exchange about fashion mischief. H Tully asks if the sister-in-law was told, and the reply confirms wearing two shoes on each foot as a humorous boast.
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Dean's Kidney Pills Ad Promises Root Cure For Pain
A vintage endorsement from Newton Iowa resident Mrs A Jackson credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief from distressing backaches and loins pain. The ad urges reaching the kidney cause for lasting relief and notes the product is sold by dealers at 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents.
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A. Jackson
North West Fourth Street
Iowa
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
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