Reliable Laxative Relieved a Baby's Constipation
Mrs W Wilson of Shelbyville Tennessee reports her baby Woodrow was very constipated until Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin relieved him. The remedy is a gentle laxative herbal formula available for fifty cents, with a free trial bottle offered by writing to Dr W B Caldwell Monticello Illinois.
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W.wilson
Shelbyville
Tonp
Woodrow
Dr. Caldwell
Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Linois
Community sentiment on world peace shifts after plant pledge
An elderly resident notes strong peace sentiment, but a recent claim from the congressman about a possible munitions plant in the district shifts opinions. The exchange highlights local concerns over defense industry jobs versus peace priorities.
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Are
Danderine Hair Cleanse Promises Quick Beauty Boost
A vintage ad urges girls to try Knowlton's Danderine to cleanse and invigorate the scalp. It claims immediate shine and fullness, with weeks of use bringing new, downy hair growth and reduced itch or hair loss. The 25 cent bottle is sold in stores.
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Knowlton’s
No man is born with a silver spoon in his mouth
A collection of humorous quips and an advertisement casing for Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets claims to regulate liver bowels and stomach. A student asks for a haircut and replies to the barber with a sharp request.
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Dr. Pierce
Feo Zene Ge Bt Ad Claims Eczema Cure
An advertisement claims Ec Zene Kills Eczema and urges readers to prove it. It urges accepting no substitute and asks readers to write to Feo Zene Ge Bt in Paul Minnesota if their Druggist lacks the product.
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Ge Bt
Paul, Minn
Adv
Leap Year Banter Between a Maid and Widow
In a witty exchange the leap year maid condemns a girl who proposes to a poor man and the grass widow retorts that a poor man who accepts such proposals is equally foolish. The dialogue highlights social snobbery and prudence in marriage choices.
What the Doctor Knows About Kidney Health
Discussion of kidney health and the role of urine analysis in illness. Promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a kidney remedy with testimonials and sample offer. Mentions price 50c and 1.00 and a test sample request to Kilmer and Co. in Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Vap-O-Rub praised by Missouri mothers for child cold relief
Missouri mothers describe Vap-O-Rub as a superior remedy for colds and chest illnesses in children. They report relief from coughing and better sleep when applied to throats chests and skin, noting its vapor and topical action plus safety for the youngest. Sizes 25c 60c and 1.00 available at druggists.
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Jyo
Market St
Ay Bolte
Ravine
Fulton
Missouri
South Vick
North Carolina
Be of the Same Mind in Philippians Study Note
Lesson outlines Pauls confidence in Philippi, unity and humility as comfort, Christ's mind and exaltation. It traces the incarnation, self emptying, and the exalted name of Jesus, urging believers to unity, love, and obedience amid trials. The text connects 1 27 30 to 2 11.
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Philippians
Paul
Philippi
Lord
Jesus
Christ
God
Jesus Christ
Joseph
Galilee
Heaven
Earth
Hades
Beyvlie ‘Pawar
Cardus the Woman's Tonic Promises Strength and Health
Madame M Billard of Mandarin Florida shares a testimonial dating about 18 years back describing Cardus as a powerful tonic. She credits eight bottles with restoring flesh strength and health and notes continued well being since using the remedy for womanly ills. Cardus is advertised as a vegetable medicament used for over 40 years and sold by all druggists.
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Mandarin
Fla
Madame M. Billard
Cardus
Henry Plays One Over On Wife In Club Talk
A humorous scene unfolds as Henry excuses a late arrival after a club discussion on female beauty. His wife, wary then indulgent, negotiates comfort and slippers as he settles in, while a stray quip about luck and wealth hints at broader themes. The clipping ends noting California yields 30,000 tons of refined salt yearly.
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Club
Henry
Philadelphia Inquirer
California
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Natural Darkening
Grandmother used a Sage Tea and Sulphur brew to darken hair and stop dandruff. Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy sold at drug stores for about 60 cents, claimed to restore natural color by morning with one strand at a time brushing.
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Wyeth
Ady
Famous Old German Hymns in Westminster View
The Westminster Gazette notes two familiar German hymns sung before the chancellor in Berlin. A Mighty Fortress Is Our God and Now Let Us All Thank God are widely known in Britain and America. Germany has a vast hymn tradition with about 100000 hymns, 10000 in hymn books, and a core of about 1000 classics. Luther and other German writers like Rickard Von Lowenstern Frelinghausen and Count Zinzendorf shaped the tradition.
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Westminster Gazette
Berlin
Germany
Luther
Rickard, von Lowenstern
Frelinghausen
Zinzendorf
A Truthful Boy. Voice and Willie in a Jam
Dialogue fragment shows Willie denying involvement while another voice questions him. The exchange hints at a misperceived jam and reverses blame, framing a tense moment between two speakers.
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Wilie
Willie
Moth and Fool Skater Warned by Danger Signs
A cautionary adage pairs a moth to flame with a skater in danger. The United States spends $2,467,669,719 yearly on liquors.
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United States
Pape's Diapep sin touted as world’s largest selling stomach regulator
An advertisement extols Pape's Diapep sin for quick relief from dyspepsia indigestion gas sour stomach and upset stomach. It claims dramatic results within minutes and promotes a fifty cent case as worth its weight in gold.
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Pape
Artemus Ward: Browne of Waterford born 1834 in Maine
Charles Farrar Browne known as Artemus Ward, famed American humorist, born Waterford Maine in 1834, died 1867 at thirty two. He traced Puritan roots, joked about his lineage, and told a quip about slavery in a snowy childhood tale.
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Charles Farrar Browne
Artemus Ward
Waterford
Jerusalem
Levi
Moses
Nathan
Cyrus
National
Artemus
Charles
Date of Sweet Sixteen Sparks Witty Exchange
A dialogue about ideals and growth through loss. She recalls the phrase sweet sixteen as a milestone while he questions the value of an ideal mate. The exchange hinges on money, wisdom, and personal gains from loss.
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