Women and Kidney Trouble Claim Both Sexes
Kidney trouble preys upon the mind and shortens life by undermining ambition beauty and vigor. Children with frequent urination bed wetting or urination scalding may be caused by kidney issues not habit. Swamp Root from Dr Kilmer is advertised as a quick remedy, with samples and pamphlets available by mail from Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Kilmer
Binghampton
N. Y
Florida and West India Short Line Vestibuled Trains
The line offers double daily service between New York and Tampa with connections to Atlanta New Orleans and points south and west.
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Florida and West India
New York
Tampa
Atlanta
New Orleans
Commonwealth Saloon Report Ties Alcohol to Crime and Poverty
Henry H. Faxon summarizes a Massachusetts Bureau of Labor study from 1894–95, detailing how licensed cities show higher drunkenness arrests than no license areas, and linking saloon use to pauperism and crime. The report finds most convicted offenders were under the influence or affected by intemperance, with 96.44 percent of crime convictions tied to liquor use.
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Henry H. Faxon
Quincy
Mass
Massachusetts
Bureau of Ties of
Bureau
Haverhill
Lynn
Medford
Pittsfield
Indigestion Sufferer Recovers After Electric Bitters
A Decatur Alabama woman writes of severe stomach and bowel pain lasting three years. After trying remedies she found relief with Electric Bitters, claiming complete recovery. The ad touts the medicine for liver stomach and bowel troubles priced at 50 cents and guaranteed by E T Waynes Co. Druggists. William Cook, a 60 year old white man, jailed at Morristown for the 160th time, has spent a portion of each year in jail for 48 years, mainly for drunkenness.
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E. T. Wayees &Co. Co
Draggiste
William Cook
Morristown
N. J
Wary Eye on Patent Remedies and Faddish Health Claims
Reader note on Grove's Taste Less Guilt and Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, contrasting bold claims with no cure moneyback offers. Text blames misleading labels and calls out velvet livery of healthy hatred, while urging practical appetite restoration and digestion support.
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Chamberlain
Do You Enjoy What You Eat This Week?
An advertisement extols Kodol Cure as the remedy for poor digestion and maintaining health through a healthy stomach. It claims lack of appetite and weakness lead to illness and promotes the product as essential for nourishment and strength. It also parodies gossip about Miss Jones with a witty exchange.
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E.T. Whitehead
Buds and Flowers of Home Life in Youth
Fragmentary prose on home life and childrearing urges harmony in childhood and youth. The piece stresses careful guidance and steady nurturing to shape future adults, highlighting家庭 themes and personal growth.
The Vitality of Harsh Words Selected
A reflective piece contrasts the lasting harm of ugly words with the ideal of loving kindness. It recalls a gray-haired man haunted by harsh phrases from youth, notes that good people rarely act kindly under pain, and laments sensitivity to physical suffering paired with spiritual neglect while praising biblical love and benevolence.
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God
Labor and Raw Material in Southern Farm Magazine
The June issue argues labor creates wealth beyond material gains. It describes ore’s transformation from fifty cents value to a thousand pounds of steel through tools, furnaces, and processes. Labor, the great magician, yields mental, moral, and economic wealth and binds society to civilization.
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Southern Farm Magazine
Baltimore
Southern Stand Against Lynching Epidemic
A Atlanta Constitution editorial warns that lynching in the South risks spreading to match Northern and Western brutality. It urges restraint, fair trials, and stronger law enforcement, arguing Southern judges often show more leniency than Northern courts and denouncing mob violence as harmful to race relations.
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Constitution
South
Pana
Verdun
Illinois
New York
New Jersey
Pittsburg
Court House
Urbana
Ohio
Leavenworth
Kans
Belleville, Inc
Clyde
Marion
Ind
North
Darwin and a monkey in a London stay
A letter recalls a house with Sir A Hobhouse and his wife who kept a young monkey. The monkey enjoys looking through eyeglasses and adjusting focus, prompting Darwin to compare the child intellect to a monkey. Mention of varied medicines and advertisements follows, with late 19th century tone.
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Darwin
Sir A
Greenhorn origin linked to fawn horn growth and hunting ethics
The piece explains how the term greenhorn arose among western pioneers from the green hair around a fawn’s horn, reflecting early hunting laws and the insult of killing an underage deer. It notes the term later generalizing to inexperienced people, and briefly promotes Hancock's Liquid Sulphur Baths and a social scene from Brooklyn Life.
Cuts and bruises quickly cured by Chamberlain's Balm
The advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Pain Balm as an antiseptic liniment that speeds healing of cuts, bruises, and burns without maturation. It notes sales at E. T. Whitehead & Co Hobgood and Bootland Neck and Leggett's Dee Store Hobgood, with a Chicago News joke about a student misusing the word content.
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Chamberlain’s
E. T. Whitehead & Co
Bootland Neck
Leggett
Hobgood
Chamberlains Colic Cholera And Diarrhoea Cure
The remedy is touted as a universal dependable and pleasant treatment for summer diarrhea in children and is claimed to save many lives annually. Sold by E T Whitehead & Co Scotland Neck and Leggett's Drug Store Hobgood. Spavin Hello cartoon caption notes a joke about horse exercising.
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E. T. Whitehead & Co
Scotland Neck
Leggett
Tore, Hobgood
Startling Evidence on Dr King’s New Discovery
Fresh testimony reports Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds as unequaled. I J McFarland of Bentonville Virginia says three years of bronchial chills vanished after a few bottles. It also claims to cure lung and throat troubles, offered by E T Whitehead & Co.
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Dr. King
I. J. McFarland
Bentonville
E. T. Whitehead & Co
Modern egg cases cut breakage in transit narrative
A New York Sun report extols the resilience of the modern egg case detailing low breakage in transit. It describes the standard thirty dozen egg crate, carload and train figures, and contrasts with older barrel packing. It explains the layered cardboard racks and excelsior cushioning that protect each egg during long rail hauls from distant states to New York.
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New York Sun
New York
North Dakotas
Texas
For Sale and Rent. Large farm 400 acres near Macon NC
For Sale and Rent describes a county farm 24 miles from Macon North Carolina totaling 400 acres with 200 cleared, timber in woods, suited for tobacco cotton and corn. Tenant houses and water. Terms one fourth cash, balance by one two three four years. Also a 334 acre tract 34 miles from a field with a good house and a town house on Roanoke Street.
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Macon
N. C
Roanoke Street
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