Tanlac credited by War Mother for health recovery
Mrs. Alice Gresham Dodd mother of Corporal James B. Gresham first American soldier killed in France praises Tanlac for restoring her health after a breakdown following her son’s death. She cites improved appetite digestion and relief from rheumatic pains plus steadier nerves and better sleep. Tanlac sold by leading druggists everywhere Adv
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Tanlac
Alice Gresham Dodd
Gresham
Gavin Park
Evansville
Ind
Indiana
James B. Gresham
France
Dodd
United States
Taniac
Adv
Johnny Pa remark on philosopher shown as a family quip
A humorous exchange frames a philosopher as a father figure who is defined by a strong liver heart stomach and solid bank account. The line playful contrasts abstract thought with material steadiness.
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Johnny
Diamond Dyes Advertisement Promises Safe Dyeing
WWIOMEN! USE "DIAMOND DYES" Each package of "Diamond Dyes" contains easy directions for dyeing any article of wool, silk, cotton, linen, or mixed goods. Beware! Poor dye s&treaks, spots, fades, and ruins mate rial by giving it a "dyed-look." Buy "Diamond Dyes" only. Druggist has Color Card.
Percy Flage Pair Sparks Veil Quip Exchange
In a playful exchange Peggy declares a vaunted face is her fortune and Percy retorts that she should wear a veil as it is not right to keep flushing her roll. The dialogue hints at social vanity and flirtatious banter between the two figures.
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Percy-Flage
Peggy
Percy
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Constitutional Cure
Circulars claim Hall's Catarrh Medicine treats catarrhal deafness by acting through the blood to reduce inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube. It asserts local applications cannot reach the diseased ear and warns hearing loss can be permanent if inflammation remains. F.J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, Ohio, distributes this remedy.
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Hall
F.J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Diverging Views on a Man of Letters
The fragment contrasts a man of letters with personal preference. It shows dialogue about whose tastes align, hinting at tensions in evaluating literary or masculine identity. We see partial quotes and a playful, ambiguous tone in a brief rewrite.
Building the Home in Manitoba
John Harris, a dissatisfied Canadian school teacher, leaves his town to become a homesteader in Manitoba. He marries Mary who joins him as they travel with Alec McCrae the pioneer adviser. They settle on a homestead, Mary follows to take possession and they begin farming the prairie.
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Kynopsis
John Harris
Manitoba
Mary
Alec McCrae
Niwecomers
Fred Arthurs
Harris
McCrae
Homestead Built From Sod and Stone Amid Frontier Threats
Harris and his wife settle on an acre bench site between prairie and ravine. They fend off wolves and a nighttime gunman, rescue each other, and begin rough-frame construction of a 12 by 16 foot homestead with sod walls, grass mattress, and a clay roof. By mid spring they sow 15 acres of wheat and 10 of oats, plant a garden, and start cheerful improvements.
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McCrae
Coulee
Harris
Jack
Arthurs
Mary
The Shores of the Infinite Chapter III Summary
Harris builds a new stable as settlers flood the prairie. A self binder aids harvest as 600 bushels of wheat and 700 of oats are stored. Mary Harris endures pioneer life while Harris braves a blizzard to return home, driven by worry for her.
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Morrison
United States
Harris
Plainville
Mary Harris
Mary
Emerson
Arthurs
Thank God, oh thank God a hen awakens owner for breakfast
A humorous note describes a hen that lays a fresh breakfast egg on its owner's bed and then wakes him to enjoy the meal. The piece mentions Timber Trades Journal and a sawmill element, with references to Oregon and retirement timing.
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Timber Trades Journal
Lessons on Citizenship and the Land We Love
A February lesson outlines citizenship themes from Matthew 22 and 23, stressing love of God and neighbor as the core. It discusses paying Caesar's tribute, civil obedience, and how true brotherhood arises through faith in Jesus Christ, tying moral duty to good citizenship.
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Jesus
Caesar
Christ
God
Jesus Christ
Worldly Fame and Undertaker Reflections
A reflective note on fame as passing wind and death as eternal, contrasting worldly recognition with the undertaker's quiet work. The piece presents a somber view of fame and the living versus the dead, noting funerals and the grave in a skeptical tone.
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Dante
Yame
Coiton
Red Cross Ball Blue Endorsed by Users Worldwide
A promotional line extols Red Cross Ball Blue as the finest product of its kind, asserting every woman who has used it agrees with the claim.
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STEAD
Tom Morrison
Lind
Dick Matheson
Madawaski
John Burton
Grants
Hiram Riles
Eliza
P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Dean
Harry Hopper
N. Grant St
Bloomington
Doan
Foster -Milburn CO
Buffalo
N. Y
Absorbine, JR
W. F. Young, Inc
Temple St
Springfield
Mase
Bellar
Bellans
Bull Durham
Detroit
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