Uric Acid Stones in the Kidneys Reported Cured
Letters from Mrs. Walter Hornbrook of Cody’s County New York and Mr. Daniel Brown of English River Ontario describe severe kidney and bladder pains from uric acid stones. Both credit Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills with complete relief after multiple boxes, noting no relapse for years and recommending the remedy to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hornbrook
Cody's
County
N.Y
Chase
Dr. Chase
Daniel Brown
English River
Edmanson, Bates & Co
Toronto
Germany and Austria Host 150 Cooking Schools
Germany and Austria operate about 150 cooking schools offering a four year diploma program. Most hotel chefs hold diplomas from these institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Austria
Reward Offered for Catarrh Cure Claims
An old notice touts Hall s Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for proof of its efficacy. The fragment implies claims of curing catarrh and related ailments and invites readers to contact V. J. Telede or O. Bell for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thie Pagor
Aden
Catarre
Iowa
V. J
O. Bell
Hall
Business Talk Cited On Women And Markets
Mr. John W. Gates discussed women in business noting a woman who sent her broker a letter asking to buy 1,000 shares of P. D. and Q. at 75 and to sell at 100 with a profile to be sent by noon tomorrow before going out of town, a detail cited by the New York Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Gates
New York Sun
Parmelees Vegetable Pills Aid Digestive Health
A brief promotional note touts Parmelees Vegetable Pills as preventing sickness when taken timely with proper directions. It claims to correct digestive irregularities, cleanse the blood, and improve skin clarity, saving money by reducing doctor visits.
Youth quits smoking after woman's request
A Washington Star snippet describes a youth quitting smoking at a woman’s request. The tale mentions a lad in a clamshell cap and another in turned-up trousers, and notes she walked with a pipe smoker to deter mosquitoes.
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Washington Star
Painless Dentistry Ends With A Witty Punchline
A man suffering from toothache visits a dentist who advertises painless work. After a five minute extraction the patient questions the painlessness. The dentist replies it was painless for him, prompting the patient to strike the dentist and leave.
Itch and Contagious Skin Ailments Cured in 30 Minutes
An advertisement touts Wolford's Sanitary Lotion for curing itch mange prairie scratches and all contagious skin complaints in humans and animals within half an hour. The fragment also notes other product mentions and a humor line from Tit-Bits.
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Wolford
Parmelee's Vegetable Pills Reduce Biliousness
The bilious man becomes morose and gloomy but the ailment is not dangerous. Parmelee's Vegetable Pills regulate the liver and curb bile effects in the stomach, making a man cheerful and full of vigor.
Infant Accidents Lead to Banged Hand in Home
In a brief incident described by Nos Loi Sirs, Josephine says she struck at Jose phine in anger but missed, hitting her own hand on the wall. The report records the domestic mishap and its quick explanation.
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Josephine
Lolo
City Youth Mistakes Farm Haystack For Structure
The Chicago youth, raised amid urban life, explores a paddock and questions the doors and windows of a fenced object. The farm owner reveals it is a haystack, prompting a witty exchange about urban ignorance and rural tricks as told in Harper's Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cairo
Jimmy
Harper‘s Weekly
April Coal Prices Hint at Seasonal Shift
The coal man, idly toying with his jeweled seal, is pressed by a timid group demanding why prices are cheaper in April than in October. He is asked to explain the familiar terms, while the judge hints at a monetary demand and supply dynamic in the exchange.
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F. Hood
United States Department of Agriculture
Flor Sa
Titus Carisius Coin Ties Roman Invasion to Britain Artifact
The fragment cites Titus Carisius and Salius Caesar linking a coin to Roman times. It suggests the coin could have been carried by a soldier who invaded Britain, implying provenance from antiquity and Roman military movement.
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Titus Carisius
Salius Caesar
Britain
Advertising misfit and camphor grove tale mix in city chatter
A merchant recalls a surprising response to a small ad by a shipping clerk who boasted seventeen years in the trade and letter writing while intoxicated. Louisvile Courier Journal notes Hood's camphor grove plan and a suburban joke about nasturtium seeds and buff Leghorn hens in a Buffalo Enquirer feature.
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Louisville Courier- Journal
Buffalo Enquirer
Nervous Indigestion Prompts Women to Seek Pills
Mrs. Alfred Austin of Varney Ontario suffers severe nervous dyspepsia with dizziness and insomnia. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring appetite, sleep, nerves and overall health, urging proof of genuineness on the wrapper. The ad notes benefits for anemia and related ailments and lists Brockville Ontario as the company address. A separate Baltimore American brief quotes a bride and mother on marital expectations.
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Alfred Austin
Varney
Ont
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Minard's Liniment Cures Colds and More
Humorous dialogue from Pick-Me-Up features Mr Nagger and Mrs Nagger debating a prior suitor. Mrs Nagger confirms she did marry the one she once mentioned, prompting a wry remark on past suitors and propriety.
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Mr. Nagger
Mrs. Nagger
English Spavin Liniment for Horse Ailments
An advertising notice claims English Spavin Liniment removes hard or soft lumps and treats conditions such as blood spavin curbs splints ringbone sweeney stifles and sprains in horses.
Voter Turnout Talk Sparks Debate Across Philadelphia Press
Quotations from Goodley Hf and Wiseman-Yes discuss voting habits and the idea of a happier world. The Philadelphia Press cites the exchange on poll access, highlighting opinions on participation frequency and civic engagement.
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Goodley
Wiseman
Philadelphia Press
Proverb Variants Show Saving Beats Gaining Across Languages
The note surveys forms of the proverb a penny saved is a penny earned in German Spanish Dutch Danish French Italian and English sources. It quotes multiple renderings and stresses thrift as a pathway to wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
London
Crocodile Jaws Show Terrific Power and Bites
The text cites Sir Samuel Baker on crocodile jaw strength, noting a large hook bent by a bite and a seventy pound fish bitten through. Paul Bert’s dynamometer tests a 120 pound crocodile showing 108 pounds closing force, plus a tale of a lion cracking a gun butt with its jaws.
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Samuel Baker
M. Paul Bert
Cough Cure Deceives Devonshire Shopper
A Devonshire woman bought bronchial troches from a chemist after asking for a cure for a harsh cough. She paid for the troches and left with them, later returning to return two items. She admitted one troche was hard to chew yet claimed it cured the cough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devonshire
England
London
Sleep and Old Age in Early Hours
The article notes sleep needs decline from infancy to old age, with elderly finding good rest in the initial hours. It argues that early hours of sleep are crucial for health and beauty, supported by psychological experiments. The piece reflects Pall Mall Gazette's tone on youth reading and the value of early sleep.
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Pall Mav Gazeta
Still a Mystery P
Fragmentary text mentions a novelist narrator and publishers on the title page and reflects on how the ending was revealed.
Waters Frame New England Fisheries Dependence
The article notes that more than 100000 people rely on the New England fishing industry for their livelihoods, indicating wide economic dependence and regional impact.
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Ayer
J. 0
Ayar Co
Lowell, Masa
Viena Greni
Ca. Limited
Minard
George
Baltimore
Japan
New England Fisheries
Aoontees
Are
Mooney
Sath Gomhauit
Lawrence- Williams Co
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