Halls Catarrah Medicine Ad and Odd Dog Rule
An old advertisement includes a quirk about dogs in a car and a strong claim from F J Cheney Co promising one hundred dollars for a catarrh cure. The text blends humorous dialogue with the legal style oath and notary stamp from 1886 Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Trank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Frank J. Cheney
A. W. Gleason
Hali
Ohio
Odd Exchanges Distract From Morning Routine
Fragmentary dialogue shows two speakers Tom and Dick discussing a bad experience and a stolen suitcase with foreign labels mentioned. A stray product plug for Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets appears, claiming to regulate liver bowels and stomach amid the odd exchange.
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Tom
London
Dr. Pierce
Andy
Suit of Jersey for Summer Elegant conservative design showcased
The article praises a midsummer Jersey suit in French gray with white embroidery. It describes a simple lined skirt and coat, narrow belt with a bow, versatile wear with silk or wool jersey, and coordinated accessories including a georgette blouse, parasol, and appropriate footwear. It notes patriotic reasons limiting wool use and endorses Jersey as the ideal material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Georgette Crepe
Frock Patterns For Girls Dresses In Voile And Satin
A description of summer frock designs for girls aged three to twelve using voile wash satin and colored embroidery silks. Includes a white voile dress with blue satin collar belt and crochet buttons with feather stitching and smocked front. Discusses assembling sets among designers and practical details for varying ages. Bright sweaters with colorful color blocks mentioned.
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Miss
Woile
Dodson's Liver Tone Offered as Calomel Substitute
An advertisement extols Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable liquid to replace calomel for liver relief. It claims calomel is dangerous mercury that can cause salivation and weakness, while Dodson's product avoids side effects and benefits both children and adults.
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Dodson
Eatonic and Baton ic reliefs promise easy digestion
An old advertisement extols Eatonic and Baton ic as quick safe stomach aids from L Kramer. It claims regular after meal use prevents acid buildup and allows comfortable digestion, with a refund if ineffective, sold by Entonic Remedy Co. 10188 Wabash Ave Chicago. Also notes Sames J Perkins in Maine unaffected by daylight saving due to tidal mill operations.
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L. Kramer
Sle
Kramer
Entonic Remedy Co
Wabash Ave
Chicago
U.S. A
J. Perkins
Kennebunkport
Metis River
Perkins
Castoria Safety Note and Old Remedies Mentioned
The text cautions examining Castoria bottles for the signature and discusses old remedies for children. It references dosing and medical claims, noting a “Dead Shot” medicine for worms and a generic warning about prices and substitutions.
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Peors
Drawing the Line on Boarders and Civil Tides
Fragmented quotes discuss boarders, summer lodging, and social tensions as families send children away. The text critiques public discourse and the strain on families during unsettled times, referencing a treatise and broader societal expectations.
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Swift & Company
Union Stock Yards
Illinois
U.S.A
Chattanooga Bakery
Nyaa
Absorbine, JR
Druggista
W.f.young
Temple St
Springfield
Mage
Mallton
Marer
Dept. B
Phils
Jacek Cgatlantiy
Betty
Tolty
Voile
Briar Ley
Calomel
Eatonic
Aflheer
PT Tas
Tamer Corntossel
Tshiekeresses
Cris
Dimamieeks
Teskate
David Rhoberts
Waukesha
Wis
Mary Johnson
Noah
Herase
Noatl Pioneers Corp
Richmond
Charlotte
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