U S Treasury Register Endorses Peruna for Summer Catarrh
Judson W. Lyons, Register of the U S Treasury, praises Peruna as an excellent remedy for spring and summer catarrhal affections and low mood from heat. Letters from Miss Camilla Chartier and Mrs. Kate Bohn describe significant health improvements. The ad invites readers to write Dr. Hartman for free advice and promotes Peruna as a cure for all catarrh stages.
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Judson W. Lyons
Register of the United States Treasury
D. C
Augusta
United States
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Joke misfires as secretary learns American wit
In Washington a new Chinese secretary of legation, eager to learn American ways, is puzzled by a joke about naturalized vs vaccinated. An American pretends to joke at the Celestial's expense, but the query backfires as the attache smiles, and the exchange ends with the line it didn’t take.
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Legation
Washingtonian
Légation
Washington
Washington Times
Draggiste
BRB. Paxton CO
Boston
Mass
Columbas Ave
Defiance Starch Promises Superior Quality and Value
A compact 1900s ad style item notes Defiance Starch claims superior quality and extra quantity. It contrasts with other brands and urges avoiding dependence on another's opinion while promoting kitchen comfort and efficiency.
Various Subtle Promos Mixed With Spring Ads and Jokes
A collage of product pitches and quips: Hall's Catarrh Cure pricing, a pun on forgiveness, Dr Pepper as spring crave relief, Seper glass, rubber floors in German trials, Defiance Cold Water Starch advantages and value, a boast about larger quantity, warning about old jobs, Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets offer refund, and a line about spinster regrets.
Restored Famous Vase Repaired After Two Years Labor
The 638th fragment of the Francheschi vase, with black figures on red, by Athenian artist Clisias, is finally recovered. Discovered in 1844 near Chiusi, it was later smashed in 1900 by a temperamental attendant, but Sig. Francheschi renewed the work, restoring the masterpiece for Florence’s museum.
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Francheschi
Clisias
Chiusi
Sig. Francheschi
Museunmt
Florence
Franspent
Man recollects flirtatious foot taps on crowded streetcar
A jocular Kansas City Journal note recalls a man on a crowded car who felt foot taps from a pretty woman and kept smiling as the moment grew awkward until a sudden lurch caused his umbrella to nearly poke a hole in his shoe.
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Beat
Kansas City Journal
Will Interest Mothers Medical Powder Ad Fragments
An old advertisement fragment promotes a Graye eves powders product for children with cures for fever teething disorders and stomach issues. It claims benefits for infants and mentions a Druggist price of 5c and free samples with a Dallas Texas company.
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Aed
New York
Olmsted
LeRoy, N
Let Me Walk With Thee Prayerful Verse
A devotional poem asks for guidance from the Master to walk in lowly paths with patience and faith. The speaker seeks strength to bear toil and care, to stay on the right path, and to work with trust and hope toward a peaceful, faithful life.
Lengthening the Luncheon Hour in London and Home
The piece notes a shift toward longer, leisure oriented noontime meals among businessmen. It contrasts quick lunches with "don’t hurry" and "don’t worry" clubs, suggesting longer lunches promote health and happiness. It remarks on awkward waits and inconveniences in dining and comments on fashionably timed lunching.
McCanefs Detective Agency Ad Promotes Training
An Houston based agency offers trained and reliable detective services. A tagline notes some men never realize they are on the wrong track until they sit down on it.
Conneliey Liquor Cure Company Ad
Cure of the liquor habit promised with internal medicine and nerve support. Claims to strengthen, tone, and aid sobriety without injections. Located at Burnevs Building, Houston, Texas.
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Conneliey Liquor Cure Company
Burnevs
Houstes
Texas
Man Always Complaining Is Likely Tiresome to Self
Observers note a man who constantly complains appears to burden himself with his own grumbling. The truism suggests persistent fault finding reflects inner restlessness and may alienate others.
Detective Agency Hire Noted in Houston Advertisement
A Houston Texas classified notice promotes reliable detective services by Corporations and individuals seeking McCanes Detective Agency for investigations in the area.
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McCanes Detective Agency
Houston
Texas
Fat cattle and processed meats market appeal in Houston
Houston businesses promote regular fat cattle purchases and direct packer sales with immediate weighing, no delays, no commissions, and near home marketing. They offer buyers low cash prices and high quality hams and bacon shipped directly from their smokehouse, highlighting advantages for shippers and buyers alike.
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Houston
Texas
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Register OF the U. S. Treasury
Camilla Chartier
West Lexington St
Baltimore
Miss Camilla Chartier
Kate Bohn
Willoughby Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
Catey
Wabash Line
West Shore
Boston & Maine
St. Louis
Wabash and
Delaware
Lackawana & Western
New York City
Toledo
Detrote
Bret Peg Sa
Buffa
Olive and
Eighth Streets
N. E. Cor
Perfection Dollar Sevenan
Pepison Bros. Saddlery Co
Putnam
Piso
Bupansi
Vanburen
Ind
Hall
Price
Seper Glass
Germany
Dr. Bradshaw
Bradshaw Med.Co
Dallas
Tex
McCanef’s Detective Agency
Bend
Atlas
Welsut St
Crawford
Walnut St
Kansas
Houston Packing Company
California
Santa FE
W. S. Keenan
D. A
Galveston
Collins Bia. A
N Antonio
Union Metallic Cartridge Co
Bridgeport
Paxtine
Defiance Starch CO
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