Eatonic Advertises Relief From Neuralgia and Gas
A testimonial by R. Long claims Eatonic cured neuralgia caused by upset stomach and acidity. The ad urges readers to take Eatonic after meals to relieve excess acidity and gases and notes a big box is affordable with a druggist guarantee. It also lists Edwin T. Emery as a professional editor on scripts at 130 West 47th Street, New York City.
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Eatonic
R. Long
Edwin T. Emery
West 47Th St
New York City
Tanlac built on ingredients from distant lands in US plant
The Tanlac factory in Dayton Ohio and Walkersville Canada uses herbs from the Alps Apennines Pyrenees and far lands including Persia India Mexico and Peru. The new Tanlac plant covers 60000 square feet with a 50000 bottle daily capacity and guarantees uniform quality through expert chemist inspections from receipt to final bottling.
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Dayton
Ohio
Walkersville
Canada
Brazil
West Indies
Rocky Mountains
Asia Minor
Persia
India
Mexico
Columbia
Peru
United States
Relative Theory Reveals Three Times Widower’s Legacy
A quip from the Pennsylvania Punch Bowl follows a club meeting where two members discuss Uriah Hampson and the widow’s insurance funded home, noting a man who married his widow twice more after Mrs. Hampson’s death, making three marriages in total.
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Uriah Hampson
Pennsylvania
Bayer Aspirin the Genuine Medicine Ad Says Check Brand
An advertisement warns buyers to look for the Bayer name on aspirin packages or tablets to ensure genuineness prescribed for twenty one years. It lists uses including colds headache neuralgia rheumatism earache toothache lumbago and outlines tin boxes of twelve tablets and larger packages sold by druggists.
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Bayer
Early typesetting machines and their rivals
The original inventor William Church of Boston patented a typesetting machine in England in 182 and 82 years before Mergenthaler was born. In all, twenty different typesetting machines were rendered useless by Mergenthaler’s invention.
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William Church
Boston
England
Mergenthaler
Naval Tactics Sailor Arrest Reported
New York Evening World notes JT arrested a sailor in a brief item about naval discipline and routine security checks. The snippet mentions a sharp remark about salt and military life.
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New York Evening World
Land of Plenty and a Man Named Brimstead Journey West
Samson and companions aid Henry Brimstead and his children as they travel from Vermont to the Sangamon shore. Brimstead trades for water and shelter, purchases horses, and heads toward Utica after a hard journey, aided by the travelers. They meet a hopeful but wary land owner and share meals, deer venison, and a plan to reach a better life.
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Samson
United States
Vermont
Bricinstead
Robert
Ienry
Brimstead
Henry
Sainsor
Sarah
Teather
God
Land of Plenty
Brimsted
Santa Claus
Henry Brimstead
Honor Bright
Grimstead
Sangamon
Joe
Colonel
Pete
Brimsteads
Utica
Journey Along the Great Road to the Great Falls
The travelers cross from Utica toward Boston and Michigan by the Erie Canal and Genesee river region. They meet Irish emigrants and a young John McNeil while passing through Rochester and Lewiston, camp by the falls, and face a harsh, long journey with illness and fatigue as they press toward Ohio Indiana.
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Utica
Joe
Betsey
Boston
Hudson
Lake Erie
Samson
DeWitt Clinton
Sarah
Connecticut
Ohio
Canandaigua
Genesee
Rochester
Lewiston
Niagara River
Falls
Flanagan
Flanagans
Michigan
Old Country
Broome County
New York
A Long Journey to the Sangamon Country in 1831
Samson and Sarah Traylor travel with two children, Josiah and Betsey, by wagon from Vergennes Vermont in summer 1831 toward the Sangamon country in Illinois. They seek government land after reading about the land of plenty, crossing New York and staying with welcoming farmers along the way.
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Samson
Sarah Traylor
Josiah
Betsey
Vergennes
Land of Plenty
Sangamon
Ilinois
Land of
Plenty
Iands
New York State
Good Literature Still Produced Amid Historic Authors
A brief quotation by Henry van Dyke extols ongoing quality literature created by writers motivated by love for their craft. It links contemporary authors to the tradition of Thackeray Dickens Carlyle Ruskin and others, praising writing as the best purpose for many.
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Thackeray
Dickens
Carlyle
Ruskin
Tennyson
Browning
Irving
Hawthorne
Lowell
Emerson
Henry van Dyke
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Indiana
Dora E Bradford
W. Second
Vernon
Dean
Dean's
Dean Pills Foster-Miliburn CO
Buffalo, N. Y
Western Canada
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Saskatchewan
Ata
Briish Columbia
Johnstone
Ind
Co.t
Dosinier of
Batterie
Globe
Naval Tactics
Allen
Blackman's
Blackman
Orwell
Elijah Brimstead
Traylors
Dennis
John McNeil
Great Falls
America
Lawson
Buffalo
New England
Midland
Mississippi
Lake View
Silver Creek
Dunkirk
Erie
Abe Lincoln
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