Dodd's Kidney Pills Claim Kidney Trouble Cure
A reader letter praises Dodd's Kidney Pills after a long battle with heart disease bladder inflammation and kidney trouble. The writer says six boxes cured her and her son, warning others to seek treatment early to avoid Bright's Disease costly care and death.
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The Treasure Chest of Success Insight
A compact aphorism notes that success requires more than bold arrogance and highlights patience, discipline, and steady effort as keys to unlocking progress. The phrase cautions against arrogance as a barrier to achievement.
Bromo Quinine Laxative Box Recalled Over Colds Headache
A damaged notice notes the recall of Bromo Quinine laxative tablets branded Grove’s due to cold and headache relief claims. The box bears the signature BHW GROVE’S and warns the product removal from shelves.
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Heat Under the Collar
A comic exchange from the Boston Transcript about heat and cold, where a parent explains that a janitor causes heat for a humorous effect. The captioned quip reflects playful newspaper humor.
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Boston Transcript
Recipe for Gray Hair Tonic Use Barbo Compound
A home remedy blends Bay Rum glycerine and Barbo Compound to darken gray hair without coloring the scalp. Mix 1 oz Bay Rum and 74 oz glycerine into half a pint of water, or have a druggist prepare it. Directions are in each Barbo Compound box.
City and country recruits contrasted by officers in France
A France correspondent notes American officers compare city and country youths to British wartime observations. City boys are quicker to adapt and show initiative, while country youths are stronger but slower and need more guidance. morale remains higher among country recruits but adaptation lags.
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Goritz Survives Bombardment as Italian Line Frays
Reporter tours Goritz on the eve of its agony with the Austro-German offensive bearing down. He describes half-destroyed streets, pontoon and rail bridges wrecked, and the citadel’s observation post struck by a shell. The retreat follows as shells rain and Trieste looms in peril.
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Witty Exchange From Boston Transcript
A witty exchange questions thinking and reason as a measure of mind. The quip contrasts belief in balanced scales with the need to reason to avoid bigotry.
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Denver Teen Steadily Raises Wages in War Work
Miss Titiania Bittner, a seventeen year old Denver girl, moves from ten dollars a week as a dry cleaning presser to thirty dollars weekly as a machinist in a plant producing war munitions.
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Garfield Tea Promoted As Cure For Constipation
An advertisement claims chronic constipation is dangerous and promotes Garfield Tea as a cure, urging readers to try the product as a remedy.
What He Wondered By George Old Chap Poem Dialogue
A witty exchange about poetry asks why the speaker writes. The dialogue pair features a curious onlooker and a poet, pondering motivation and craft with humorous candor.
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George
Boschee's German Syrup Ad Claims Broad Lung Benefits
An old advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as quieting coughs soothing sore throats reducing bronchial irritation and aiding rest. It claims fifty two years of American manufacture and usefulness for lung trouble asthma croup and bronchitis with sale in civilized countries.
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Iron Will Hidden in a Gentle Temper
Dialogue contrasts two men with iron will and calm temperament. The exchange hints at a strong personality tempered by restraint and measured judgment.
A Fight For Life Promotes Dr Pierce Anuric Remedy
Anuric tablets advertised by Dr. W M Pierce claim to prevent kidney disease by eliminating uric acid. The ad urges warnings like dizzy spells backache and rheumatic pains, advises exercise open air water intake and diet changes, and promotes a 60 cent package with trial offer and Buffalo New York contact.
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Dr. Pierce
Strange Conduct of Tethered Horses
A Punch report notes an order issued at the front urging great care when tethering horses to trees. It warns horses may bark and damage the trees, advising soldiers to avoid tying them to foliage.
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Punch
Castoria Reminder Urges Careful Bottle Checks
An advisory highlights inspecting Castoria bottles for the signature In Use for Over 30 years. It notes Fletcher's Castoria as the trusted remedy for infants and children and underscores the product's long history.
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Fletcher
Delicate Girls Mothers Attention Ad Promises Strength
An advertisement from Goshen Indiana features Mrs Marvey Goss testimonial praising Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription. The ad claims the product helped her through pregnancy and motherhood and offers a 10 cent trial package by mail from Dr Pierce Innva lids Hotel Buffalo New York.
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