The Civilization of Clothes and Mind in Society
A long treatise argues that civilized life requires clothes and clean thoughts. It claims clothing marks status, modesty, and social order, while mental purity parallels physical cleanliness, urging regular mental baths and public discretion to maintain civilized behavior amid a changing culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fle
Hus
Gome
Ather
Agatenasses
Annies
Rye
Earth
Paul Pry
Nina
Wales
Gamin
Willie
Trasigs
Leo M. Franklin
Detroit
Michigan
Chads
A Texas Wonder Great Kidney and Bladder Cure
An 1895 advertisement for Ball’s Great Discovery claims it cures kidney and bladder troubles in men and women and even bladder issues in children. It promises mail order delivery for $1 with a two month treatment and reports testimonials from Waco Texas and St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Balle
E. W. Hall
St. Louis
Waco
The Naw Light and The Eagle ads mingle with small notices
A fragment from Pittshurz Chronicle Telegraph and local ads describe a San Francisco man with a cat, a note about acetylene lighting, a sharpening service, and health tips urging cleanliness and mineral water. Includes Dr A F Lange veterinary notes and Blair's Drugstore contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pittshurz Chronicle-Telegraph
Chords and dis chords from a San Antonio weekly
A fragment rich in local satire and social critique notes San Antonio politics taxation waterworks streetcars and crime. It references city officials, a call for a unified quarantine, public works on West Commerce Street, and a flood of opinions from residents and editors about governance and reform. The piece blends humorous asides with serious proposals for infrastructure and public safety.
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S S
Texas
My. Melton
San Antonio Street Railway Company
Glaa
Consolidated Trust
San Antonio
Toatsa
Pregent Arts
Palace Restaurant Opens New Dining Rooms in San Antonio
Local notice highlights the Palace Restaurant at 220 E Houston Street opening ladies and gentlemen dining rooms with first class service. Also mentions Dewitts Witch Hazel Balve endorsed by Deputy Sheriff Thomas Thurman of Troy Bo and regional brewery and bean rate references faded in the OCR.
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Thomas Thurman
Troy
United States
DewWitt
Fy Basteyer & Son
the Palace Restaurant
Houston Street
Irene
J. B. Ai Seanon
How to Look Good and the Folk Health Tonic
A vintage health ad promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy for stomach disorders and bilious looks, claiming it purifies the stomach, liver, and kidneys, improves complexion, and cures pimples and boils. Sold by Kalteyer & Sons for 50 cents a bottle.
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Acta
F Kalteyer & Sons
The Exception Orater and the Crows Haircut Plan
A witty quip urges self reliance for good results as the crowd debates who should act. The line crowns a comic moment with a boastful pledge to handle tasks personally, reflecting playful theater banter and crowd reaction.
Quaint Sayings in Clever Advertisements
A satirical note on Megara C L Hood Co of Sarvaparilla fame using quaint old proverbs as clever starters for advertising. The breezy style ties proverbs to subjects, inviting public discussion and amusement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Megara, C. L Hood ,& Co
Sarvaparilla
Weather Forecasts Mentioned in Breakfast Banter
A fragment shows a wife asking about shopping if weather is favorable while a husband consults his paper. The forecast mentions rain thunder and lightning, reflecting a mid mood warning.
Once Tried Always Usod Cough Remedy Sold Locally
A local town notice touts a cough remedy named USOD from Oakland Pharmacy in Oakland Maryland. It claims repeated use aids coughs and colds and notes F Harned as proprietor. The ad mentions sale by druggists and a delivery stock at Crystal Saloon 47 Main Plaza.
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Wwe
F. Harned
Oakland Pharmacy
Oakland
All Drugaista
Also Mentioned on This Page
Second Glass Mail
Officers Light Pub
Schumacher
Omnion 2
Sonth
Gleasa
Loweat
Eagle
James Borse
Ales Wats
Heat Commerce Street
A. F. Lange
Blair
Chiprounka
Daily Light
John Wilkens
Anil
Alex Uhl
Avenue C
Wells
Eluls
Dean
Syurk
Araantalad
Aransas, Azs
Frank H. Lubbark
Grand Lodge of Texas
Trougton
Grand Lodge
Sam Trouston
Anson Jonca
Grand Lodge of
Louisiana
T Houston Post
Savermont
Buffalo Bayou
Congress
Chena- Ainn
Port Worth
Sayera
Dr. Blunt
New Orleans
J Venture
H. B. Salitway
Bakers Dozen
Tron Beds
Ena Saarinen
Cees Irene Ee Aeris i Eh
International
Great Northern
Spiffins
Snages
Pittshurs Chronicle- Telegraph
Crows
Idghwood and Paxton
Mala Plaza
Hathaway & OU
Atame Pipzs
Ace Antonio
Teres Ae Ee
Tom Nk
Nausen
Chicago
Drs
Ways & Webster
R. Strohmeyer & CO
Houston
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