Grando Pine Promoted As Home Cough Remedy
An advertisement touts Grando Pine cough medicine as effective for coughs colds hoarseness bronchial issues croup and throat irritation. It claims fast relief from chest and lung pains and urges preparation of a pint from 3 oz. with directions. Testimonials from George Pollick and Mrs. Owins Voounter highlight quick help and life saving claims. Manufactured by Grand Aid Co Fort Wayne Ind offered for 60 cents per pint.
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George Pollick
Logansport
Ind
Grando Pine
Owin Voolter
S. Williams St
Paulding
Ohio
Grand-Aid Co
Fort Wayne
He remarks on a Chinese official and a Pittsburgh pitcher
A Pittsburgh banker who has worked in China finds the term heathen Chinee ironic and humorous. He recalls telling a conference he had an interpreter to translate his statement. The Chinese official surprises him by replying in fluent English asking who is pitching for Pittsburgh this year.
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China
Mr. Jones
Pittsburgh
Wall Street Journal
Pleasures as Commas in Life's Sad Story
A reflective phrase explores how small joys punctuate a larger sorrowful life. It contrasts fleeting happiness with enduring melancholy, suggesting meaning arises from balancing pain and pleasure.
No pap has courage to tell a woman what her mirror does
A terse aphorism notes that no pap has the nerve to dictate a woman’s reflection or appearance, framing gendered vanity in sharp social satire.
Still Keen on Air Traffic Germany Builds Zeppelins at Work
The piece notes Germany’s active Zeppelin program including recent new models sent to France and Britain. It cites Herr Cols mann’s return from the United States after talks on transatlantic air traffic and broader negotiations with the Netherlands Sweden and the United States for an international airship reconstruction. Rumors mention a 60 ton load Zeppelin able to carry 500 passengers with fuel for triple Atlantic range.
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Germany
France
Great Britain
Herr Colsmann
Zeppelin
United States
Holland
Sweden
Scientific American
Confiding in a Married Woman Risks Husbands’ Jealousy
A terse proverb warns that sharing secrets with a married woman may reach her husband, implying trust can be compromised by spousal awareness and social dynamics. The remark reflects attitudes toward marriage and discretion in relationships.
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Dallas News
Buy a Marriage License With a Two Dollar Bill
A humorous old note hints a bargain in love and papers as a couple considers using a two dollar bill to cover the cost of a marriage license.
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Wilber
Beginning of a New Life Bulgarian Blood Tea Ad
An advertisement touts Bulgarian Blood Tea as a life enhancing remedy claiming youth restoration and health benefits. It promises clearer eyes and renewed vitality through weekly use, with a money back guarantee if no improvement in three weeks. Distributors are authorized to refund full purchase price.
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Europe
Asia
Africa
Marvel Products Co
Marvel Building
Pittsburgh
Eatonic Trusted For Heartburn And Digestive Relief
G C Johnson praises Eatonic as the sole remedy for heartburn and nervous spells. The product is said to remove excess acid and gases, normalize digestion, with a tablet after meals and a big box offered at a low price under druggist guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eatonic
G. C. Johnson
Hypo-Cod Endorsements Highlight Cough Tonic Claims
A patient reports relief from a long suppression cough using Fearle's Hypo-Cod, noting better sleep and reduced nervousness. Endorsements from Mrs. WY. M. Blackburn and widespread druggist sales claim strong tonic effects and pleasant taste, urging readers to try the remedy.
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Fearle
WY. M. Blackburn
Fourth St
Darton, CO
Shave With Cuticura Soap Adverts Razor Boost
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap as doubling razor efficiency while promoting skin purity comfort and health. It claims no mug no slimy soap no germs no waste and no irritation even with twice daily shaving. One soap for shaving bathing and shampooing.
The Harder a Man Works He Whines Less
A succinct adage notes that intense labor reduces time available for complaint, linking effort to fewer excuses. It reflects a value placed on diligence and perseverance over complaint.
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Monster Zeppelin
Rene
Doan
Indiana
J. B. Reeg
Carpenter
E. Lincoln Way
la Porte
Ps Foster -Milburn CO
Buffalo, N. Y
Bulgaria
Oriental
Mack Manufacturing CO. Ltd
Houston
Texas
Hustlers
Croach
Centralia
Illinois
W.N.U
Earle Chemical Co
Ady
Sequins
Bayer
Miss Oldgirl Ovi
Miss Young
Beecham
Beecham’s
Lydia E. Pinkham
Taunton
Mass
Susan C. Stapies
School St
Philadelphia
Lydia E Pinkham
Gan
Lydia E.pinkham
S. Hable
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