Half the misery in the world comes from too little courage
The piece compares the endurance of American and Chinese workers and extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as superior to other dyspepsia cures. It claims the bitters cure constipation aid digestion prevent malaria and notes the man who lives only to amuse himself has the hardest task.
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America
Tasteless Chill Tonics in Local Ad
A vintage ad promotes Yucatan Chill Tonic Improved claiming reliability with no shaking and a pleasant taste. It advertises five cent doses and humorously notes the crow war opens but never closes.
Pinkham's Compound Claimed to Cure Women's Ills
Advert shows Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for women’s ills. It claims to tone health, ease nerves, cure backaches, regulate menstruation, and address female inflammation and displacements. It asserts universal superiority and cites numerous testimonials from readers.
Explorer Captain W Bade von Wismar Plans Fr Franz Josef Land Expedition
Captain W Bade di Wismar, famed explorer, organizes an expedition to Franz Josef Land to seek traces of Andree and gather intelligence on the Duke of Abruzzi. Italian writer and traveler Cornelio Manzi will accompany the party.
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W. Bade di Wismar
Franz Joséf Land
Andree
Abruzzi
Cornelio Manzi
American-born writer stirs Tory ranks with South African letters
William Ashmead-Bartlett-Coutts, born in Plymouth Massachusetts, is noted for his South African letters detailing the condition of the military hospitals. The dispatches have provoked strong reactions within the Tory ranks in England.
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William Ashmead - Bartlett-Coutts
England
Plymouth
Mass
Indiana Mineral Springs hotel to expand with 300k total growth
Major H. L. Kramer leads a expansion at Indiana Mineral Springs with a 30,000 outlay for a two story addition 80 by 160 feet adding forty guest rooms and new bath house. Ground floor facilities include dining hall music room billiard hall offices and barber shop. A future plan envisions a 150 room structure as part of ongoing growth.
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Indiana Mineral Springs Company
Indiana Mineral Springs
Indiana
H. L. Kramer
United States
Kramer
Indiana Mineral Springs Enterprise
Attica Dally Ledger
Rogers' Blue Chill Cure Promise Quick Blood Purify
An advertisement touts Rogers' Blue Chill Cure as purifying the blood to an antiseptic state and claims it cures in eight doses. It promises refunds if it fails and no need to skip meals during treatment, touting fast, affordable results from Rogers' Drug Co. in Martin, Tennessee.
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Rogers’ Drug Co
Martin, Tenn
Allen's Foot-Ease and Grove's Tasteless Tonic Ad
An advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder for tight shoes and foot ailments with a 25 cent price and free trial offer. It also promotes Grove's Tasteless tonic, iron and quinine in a tasteless formula at 50 cents with no cure no pay. A line quotes a somnambulist tumbles from a roof as a sleep illustration.
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Grove
Try Yucatan Chill Tonic Improved Tonic
An advertising blurb promotes Try Yucatan Chill Tonic with consistent doses and no shaking required. It highlights a 50 cent price and claims of reliability for tired nerves. It also pitches Dr Kiine's Great Nerve Restorer with a free $2.00 trial bottle offer from Dre R H Kise Ltd Philadelphia. An old saying notes unsettled bills as a motivating factor.
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Yucatan
Hall's Catarrh Cure and a Page of Advertisements
An assortment of old-time ads and slogans appears, touting remedies such as Hall's Catarrh Cure, Piso's Cure for Consumption, Rogers Blue Chol Cure, Carter's Ink, and Putnam Faceless Dyes. Mentions of products for teeth, skin eruptions, teething syrups, laundry whiteners, and starch highlight a period ad page. Several lines quote testimonials and moral maxims about money, love, and ambition.
Merciless Critic Praises Unsuccessful Author
A harsh reviewer delivers a paradoxical commendation to an author whose latest work failed to reach readers. The critique lauds intent and daring, while noting the manuscript’s missed reception and lingering potential.
Finest and Incomplete Watch Plant Of World
The text touts twin factories producing watch movements and cases focused on perfection. It claims Hampden 17 jewel lever set as most reliable, and praises Special Railway Jewel from Canton Ohio. It notes Dueber Hampden and Hampden works as leading plants with Four Hundred ladies watch, urging choice of Hampden over substitutes.
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Q Twin
Anl
Han Watch Co
Canton
Ohio
Dueber
Hampden
Smaliest
Ameri
Laughing Plant Flourishes in Arabia
A flower nicknamed the laughing plant grows in Arabia and induces effects like nitrous oxide. blooms are bright yellow and seeds appear as small black beans.
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Arabia
Smith's Sure Kidney Cure touted for wide range of ills
An advertisement claims Smith's Sure Kidney Cure cures kidney and bladder troubles and other ailments with a 98 percent observed success rate. It offers a money back guarantee if not effective and lists Rev. C. A. Bartel and Wolfe's Aromatic Schiedam Schnapps as endorsed products.
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Smith
Allen's Foot-Ease cures Swollen Feet and Bunions
A vintage advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to relieve swollen smarting burning and sweating feet corns and bunions. It claims relief when shaken into shoes and offers samples free with the address Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy New York.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Careful Health Claims and Household Ads Across The Page
An old newspaper fragment promotes Cascarrets Candy Cathartic as a cure for various ailments with a ten cent offer, and warns against imitations. It mentions Kis Me Gum and Russ Bleaching Blue as consumer products while noting rent struggles and the price of liberty.
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Atlanta, Ga
L. Rowan
Silwaukee
Wis
Hall
Price
N. W. Samuel
Ocean Grove
N. J
Carter
Parker
Putnam
C. A. Bartel
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Boston
Harvard Divinity School
Mitchell
New York
Hall & Ruckel
Londos
Henry N. Copp
Washington, D. G
University OF Notre Dame
Notre Dame
St. Edward's Hall
A. Morrissey
ST. Mary’s Academy
Sisters of the Holy Cross
Conservatory of Music
School of Ovmgasium
Tion of of Boston NG
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ST. Louis, MO
Finlay, Dicks & Co., Ltd
New Orleans
Inchester
Winchester Repeating Arms CO
Winchester Avenue
New Haven, Conn
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St. Louis