Life at German Courts Showcases Etiquette and Constraint
The article surveys small German principalities with monarchs, grand dukes and counts, detailing court life's pomp, rigid etiquette, arranged marriages, and the omnipresent Grand Mistress who governs ceremony. It notes how even princesses face strict surveillance and social confinement within the palace. It ends with a sales plug for Health Coffee and a note on differing readings of the same subject.
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Germany
Hirle
Paris
Waitin
Carmen Sylva
Romania
Wiesbaden
An Easy Way to Stop It and Kidney Remedies Ad
A Quaker anecdote presents a simple method to avoid drinking by opening the hand when liquor is in reach. Then an advertisement promotes De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills for kidney and bladder troubles with a week’s treatment priced at 50 cents. It notes the ruby as a valuable stone, citing four carats at 2250 dollars and a 47 carat ruby selling for 100,000 dollars.
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Penn
de Witt
FE. T. Whitehead & Co
Commonwealth
North Carolina
Evening Poem Fragment Reflects On Storms Ahead
A Bliss Putnam verse in the National Megazine contemplates looming danger and foretells a storm reaching the sea. The poem contrasts evening signals with a clearing sky and suggests how anxieties of the morning disperse as the storm moves outward.
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Bliss Putnam
National Megazine
Plan for Plenty of Supplies and Feed
A Massachusetts newspaper style notice urges Southern farmers to plan for next year by growing abundant feed crops for home use before financing cotton. It cites corn and oats prices, fall sowing notes, and land preparation tips, plus advertisements for remedies and health products.
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Forte
Norline
Berlin meat preferences and various remedies in old ads
Nearly half of Berlin’s meat consumption is beef with pork next, then mutton and veal. The page markets Beef Lasative Cough Syrup, Dr Shoop Catarrh Remedy, Foley’s Honey and Tar, King’s Dyspepsia Tablets, Bees Laxative Cough Syrup, and DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills. Also includes a horse auction quip and race-track anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Notices and Remedies Highlight Local Advertisers
Notice to customers promotes Fuleys Honey and Tar as opiate free and safe for all ages, with testimonials from Mrs. Joe King and Pineules treatment praised by a Woodland Tex user. Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup also advertised as non narcotic with gentle bowel action and throat healing. Apia and Samoa plantations gain telephone service.
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Kennedy
Bucklen’s Africa Salve Ad Promotes Piles Cure
Le Raysville New York merchant Woolever touts Bucklen’s Africa Salve as a cure for piles for twenty years and beyond. The ad claims the salve heals all sores wounds burns and abrasions and lists E T Whitehead & Co. drug store as the seller for 25 cents.
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Woolever
le Raysville
N.Y
E. T. Whitehead & Co
Public health ads mix remedies and quack cures across pages
A collage of ads promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar, Dr Shoop’s Cough Care, KODO Fish, Burdock Blood Bitters, Pineules, and Restoratives from E T Whitehead Co. They claim cures for coughs, colds, lung trouble, stomach woes and aches. Also notes age smoking rules in Tasmania and a joke about Christmas shopping.
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Foley
P. Whitehead & Co
T. Whitehead & Co
E. T. Whitehead & Co
Remarkable cure from Electric Bitters praised by patient
Abraham Brown of Winterton New York recalls doctors misdiagnosing him as heart kidney blood poison and liver trouble before his wife urged Electric Bitters. He credits one bottle with restoring his health and notes the remedy guards against blood poison and stomach liver and kidney ailments.
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Abraham Brown
Winterton
N. Y
E. T. Whitehead & Co
A Real Wonderland Healing Cure Featured in Mound City
In Mound City Mrs. E. D. Clapp reports her son suffered from severe throat and lung illness with constant coughing. After using Dr King’s New Discovery, he recovered completely. The medicine, guaranteed for coughs and colds, is sold by E T Whitehead & Co with 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes and a trial bottle free.
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E. T. Whitehead & Co
South Dakota
Mound City
E. 2D. Clapp
E.T. Whitehead & Co
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Corron
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Lis
Perry Pectoral
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W. J. Craig
C. White
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J. E. Masrow
Virginia
Main Street
Telbot
Norfolk, Va
N.B. Josey Co
N. B. Josey Company
Scotland Neck
RouisiTes
Rocky Mountain
Tadir
D. Livimples
Fezeni
Fapur
Madison
Wis
Aveeran
The
South Bend Watch
South Bend
Tek
E. T. Whitehead & Company
H. W. Mixon, Mgr
Advic
Dean
Madagascar
E. Ieubeetes Pri T. Whitehead & Co
United States
Thomas
Hollister
DeWitt
Dewiti
BE. T. Whitehead & Co
Et, Whiteh & Co
Shoop
Racine
A. C. Peterson
Clarissa
Romatic
Kamchatka
Sagebush
Washington Herald
Dela
Cleveland Leader
Fuley
Joe King
Woodland
Tex
Apia
Samoa
Tasmania
Baltimore American
Houston
E. T Whitehead de Co
Philadelphia Bulletin
Dr. Shoop
John Braggs
Chicago_ News
S. B. Krtchin
Cooper Marble Works
Bank Street
Norfolk
You One
Scotland
Atlants Land
Ourkal
Aviane
Phe Lorton
Recraary
Petersburg
J. Y. Savage
Pe Food and Drug Ser
N. R. Savage & Son
Richmond
Agen
Hudson's
Malo
Ul Folk
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