Dodd's Kidney Pills Praised In Unsolicited Letter
A reader letter extols Dodd's Kidney Pills after long heart and bladder trouble with dizziness headaches and backache. The writer says six boxes cured both her and her son and warns others to seek treatment to avoid Bright's Disease and expensive medical costs.
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Sople
Ly L Dodd
Tye
Dodd
Bright
Treasure Chest of Success Unlocks Beyond Impudence
A brief aphorism contrasts success with imprudence, suggesting perseverance and prudent action open avenues of achievement rather than arrogance. It frames discipline as the key to opportunity and progress.
Colds Cause Headache and Laxative Remedy Ad
An old ad promotes Bromo Quinine tablets as a cure for colds and headaches. The box shows H W Groves signature and claims to remove the cause. The copy emphasizes unique Bromo Quinine branding.
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H.W Grovbe
Box
Heat Under the Collar
Po asks what causes heat and cold and the janitor, my son, is cited in Boeston Transcript as the source of the explanation.
Recipe for Gray Hair Preparation
A home and pharmacist prepared mixture to darken gray hair and improve softness. Combine water Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine to create a non staining hair darkening preparation sold in boxes with full directions.
City Youths vs Country Boys in Army Adaptability
A correspondent in France compares American and British views on rural and urban recruits. He notes city youths show sharper wits and faster adaptation while country boys are stronger but slower and need more guidance, though they display better morale. The British call cockneys the most game regiments.
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Fist Green
Continent
France
Goritz at Last Symbol of Italian Front in Ruin
A reporter visits Goritz on the eve of a major Austro-German offensive. He chronicles half-destroyed streets, shell-torn bridges, and a citadel view from the battlements as bombardment nears. The city, once bustling with 30 000 people, now houses about 5 000. observers report a looming decisive clash.
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Goritz
Duke of
Aosta
Lu Cinico
Isonzo
Piazza
Adriatic
Montefalcone
Austria
Capello
Cormons
Gorite
Lucinico
Padgera Hill
Citadel
Potomac
Washington
Verdun
Monastir
Mount Gabriel
Micael
Biansizza
Mount Michael
Convent of St. Catarina
Mount Nero
Trieste
Slap at Sappy Comic Exchanges Light Exchange
Cartoon dialogue shows Cholly and another speaker bantering over minds and scales. The brief joke relies on a pun about balance and precision. The panel captures dry humor typical of the era's Boston Transcript style.
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Sappy
Cholly
Boston ‘Transcript
Denver Teen Sees Wages Leap To War Plant
Miss Titiania Bittner, a seventeen year old Denver girl, moved from a ten dollar per week press job at a dry cleaning shop to a thirty dollar per week machinist role at a munitions plant, a rapid wage increase tied to wartime production.
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Denver
Colo
Titiania Bittner
Chronic Constipation Cures by Garfield Tea Ad
An old ad proclaims Chronic Constipation is dangerous and that Garfield Tea cures it. The piece features a quip trading on reader curiosity about the poet’s work and reminds readers of a humorous remark about the author’s motivation.
Boschee's German Syrup Ad Quietly Soothe Coughs
An advertisement extols Boschee's German Syrup as a remedy to quiet coughs ease throat and lung inflammation and reduce bronchial irritation aiding sleep and morning expectoration. It notes fifty two years of American sale and usefulness in lung trouble asthma and bronchitis with claims of aiding nature and general health.
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America
Adv
Tut
Man of iron will tempered by kindness remark
A brief exchange praises a man described as of iron will yet well tempered, highlighting a balance of strength and restraint in character.
Fight for life with Dr Pierce Anuric remedy
Warning signals such as dizzy spells backache and urine trouble warn of kidney risk. Exercise outdoors drink water and take Anuric tablets to eliminate uric acid and prevent dangerous kidney disease as thousands endorse this remedy.
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Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Strange Conduct of Tethered Horses
Punch reports a military order warning soldiers to tether horses to trees with caution because horses may bark and damage the trees, noting the front’s instruction on careful tethering practices.
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Punch
Best Way How Objects Pass From Eye to Eye
Dialogue fragment contrasts seeing objects with a humorous route via the bridge of the nose. The playful exchange hints at a common misunderstanding about vision and perception. No identifiable persons or organizations are present in the readable text.
Delicate Girls and Mothers Urged to Try Favorite Prescription
Goshen Indiana advertisement features Mrs Marvey Goss praising Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for womanhood and childbirth. She states she used it during pregnancy and afterward to gain strength and health, and she is mother to four children. A trial package is offered by sending 10 cents to the Invaders' Hotel in Buffalo New York.
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Goshen
Ind
Dr. Pierce
Marvey Goss
South 11Th St
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo, N. Y
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