Tribute to the unseen housewives amid daily hardship
The passage honors American women at home who bear heavy duties, keeping families clothed and orderly while suffering pains and aches in silence. It highlights a need for help to ease their burdens and preserve health and well being.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helps Sufferers
The advertisement promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a long standing remedy for female ills. It cites Mrs F Ellsworth of Mayville NY and Mrs W P Boyd of Beaver Falls PA reporting relief from uterine and related symptoms and invites sick women to write for advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Beaver Falls
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Miss Wose and Clocking Time Echo in Chicago News
A literary exchange shows a man urging preparedness while a weary Miss Wose jokes that some things ignore the clock. The scene closes as the clock marks twelve, prompting him to fetch his hat and cane.
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Blase described as aftermath of laziness by Mike Blase
A St Louis Post Dispatch note defines blase as the feeling that follows extreme laziness and reluctance to work. It cites Mike Blase as the source for the concept and discusses casual loafing becoming difficult.
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Pat
Mike
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Bright Young Man Courts in the Dark
The passage notes a witty remark about a bright young man who courts his sweetheart in the dark. It contrasts airship analogy with a jilted suitor who is dropped without notice. The dialogue reflects lighthearted newspaper humor from Cleveland Plain Dealer and Detroit Free Press styles.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Detroit Free Press
Not His Ambition Sparks Dust Machine Debate
A Baltimore American quip contrasts a device for laying dust with a proposed dust-raising machine, illustrating a playful disagreement over engineering aims and progress in an era of mechanical innovation.
A Son All Right
A quip from Yonkers Statesman depicts a working father described as a brawny toilful figure and his son affirming the line. The exchange highlights pride in labor and family ties in a concise comic dialogue.
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Bill
Jill
Yonkers Statesman
California Go Syrup Co. laxative advertised
An old advertisement promotes Syrup of Fiss PF lixirs Senna as a natural laxative that cleanses the system and relieves headaches from constrictors. It states the product is manufactured by California Go Syrup Co and sold by leading druggists, with one size offered.
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California
Go Syrup Co
Contentment and war in biblical truth
A reflective line states that truth in the Bible is God’s revelation and that inner peace comes from accepting outer conflict. It links spiritual contentment with external turmoil in a concise, exhortative tone.
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God
California Gold Discovery Found by James W. Marshall
The historical committee of the Society of Pioneers of California reports after long study that James W. Marshall discovered gold in California on January 24, 1848, in the tail race of his sawmill at Coloma along the south fork of the American River.
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Historical Committee of the Society of Pioneers of California
California
James W. Marshall
Coloma
American River
Ancient Locks Shared Secrets Across Civilizations
The article notes that some locks require a specific numeric combination to open and were used by the Chinese for centuries. It also mentions Hobbs as the namesake for a lock found in an Egyptian tomb.
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Hobbs
Texas Clergyman Praises Dean's Kidney Pills
Rev G M Gray of Whitesboro Texas states four years of lumbago pain ended after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He shares this public endorsement to help other kidney sufferers. Sold by all dealers 50 cents per box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Whitesboro
Tex
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
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Not Mentioned by Herodotus
A quip on Xerxes pondering his kingship and a hypothetical primary election. The piece notes that Greek forces later defeated Xerxes at Plataea, described with a touch of irony.
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Herodotus
Xerxes
Plataea
Chicago Tribune
Not the Boy He Wanted in Chicago Record-Herald
Brief excerpt shows a boss rejecting a candidate for honesty and cunning, preferring a slick liar who can pretend to be absent while present. The dialogue highlights workplace morale and hiring standards in a period newspaper quote.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Architect Explains $1500 Bungalow Cost Illusion
Mr. Snooks admires architectural designs and learns a $1500 bungalow is priced at about $8,000 to construct as explained by the architect in Judge's Library.
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Mr. Snooks
Three Cures of Eczema Reported by Readers
A woman recalls her brother’s three summers of eczema and cure after using Cuticura Ointment. She cites a Michigan reader whose child recovered fully after Cuticura Remedies, with dates in 1907. The piece emphasizes belief in the remedies’ effectiveness.
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Indiana
All Up-to-Date Housekeepers Use Red Cross Ball Blue
Advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue for clean smelling clothes and praises grocers selling the product. It implies lasting effect and appeal to homemakers seeking sparkle in laundry. No specific event or date is given.
Mrs Winson’s Soothing Syrup Claims Teeth Relief
An herbal remedy advertises Mrs Winson’s Soothing Syrup as easing teething soreness and wind colic in children. The copy urges readers to obtain a bottle claiming reduced inflammation and pain relief. It notes many high salaried teachers in the school of experience.
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School of Experience
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