Milks Emulsion Promises Cure for Longstanding Indigestion
A testimonial from H. D. Lovelee of Rockford Michigan credits Milks Emulsion with curing ten years of catarrh and indigestion after starting the product. The ad touts the emulsion as a nutritious builder that restores bowel action, boosts appetite, and aids in wasting diseases, with a money back guarantee and prices of 39½ and 1.20 per bottle.
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Michigan
H. D. Lovelee
Rockford
Mich
Terre Haute
Ind
Adv
American Can Machines Show Mixed Labor and Tech
A U.S. official visiting a major Japanese cannery plant found many machines were American made. Workers earned about 50 cents daily for men and 28 cents for women and girls. Cans are packed in boxes 20 by 14 inches, costing 80 cents each. Factory manager praised the superior American tin plate used.
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New York Times
New Dress for Old with Diamond Dyes
Diamond Dyes promises rich fadeless color for wool silk linen cotton and blends with directions included. Color Card helps match fabrics and a dealer
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Adyv
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertising Claim
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine offering $100 for an incurable catarrh case. It claims internal action through the blood on mucous surfaces and notes a price of 75 cents. Sold by druggists for over forty years with testimonials free, by F J Cheney and Co Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Popular Poet Demonstrates Acquaintances Real Money
A well known poet showcases his circle by spending sizable sums, highlighting financial generosity and social reach. The event underscores connections between literary figures and wealth within the cultural scene.
Cuticura Toilet Trio Promises Clear Complexion and Soft Hands
Cuticura Soap keeps the complexion clear and scalp clean while the Ointment softens hands. The combination with Cuticura Talcum forms the Toilet Trio, advertised as a fashionable aid to beauty with a charitable card attached to donations.
Calomel and Castarets Ad Claim Health Cure
An advertisement persuades bilious readers to use Cas carets Casarets tonight for relief from headaches, bad taste, yellow skin, dark circles, and constipation. It promises gentle overnight action without griping or shocking the system. The tone exhorts readers to avoid harsh physics and to trust Cas carets as a safe remedy.
Crooked Trails Turn Against a Southwest Outlaw
Curly Flandran navigates a tense jailbreak plot in Arroyo town using a bluff to deter Soapy Stone. He forms an uneasy alliance with Slats Davis and Dick Maloney to warn Luck Cullison while dodging gunplay. Kate Cullison welcomes him as Sam’s danger grows.
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Flandran
Blackwell
Stone
Curly
Lute
Sam
Yuma
Arroyo Street
Slats Davis
Slats
Davis
Old Boss
Dick Maloney
del Mar
Jiack
Cullison
el Molino Street
Silver Dollar Saloon
Soapy
Kunny
Desperado
Maloney
Luck
the del Mar
el Molino
Chalkeye
Pete’s Palace
Kate Cullison
Drop That Guns Adventure in a Rustler Town
Curly Flandrau and Mac, two young men, pursue a horse stealing spree across Saguache Arizona. A posse pursues, Mac is killed, Curly captured, and Luck Cullison seeks vengeance. Kate Cullison intervenes to save Curly, and he learns Soapy Stone plots train robbery while Laura London’s romance entwines with Sam Cullison.
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Curly Flandrau
Mac
Saguache
Ariz
Curly
Luck Cullison
Cullison
Kate Cullison
Luck
Soapy Stone
Flandran
Sam
London
Sam Cullison
Secrets Behind a Town Visit in a Protracted Plot
Flandran buys a ticket and tailors a ruse to learnWhy Soapy Stone’s contact Sam is drawn into Chalkeye’s tavern. Curly lurks near the private booths listening to whispered talk while Sam moves inside seeking answers in a perilous stakeout.
Eavesdropping Leads to Nighttime Plan In Train Car
In a murmur Curly identifies Soapy Stone as “You Know Who” and hears a plan to “cover the passengers” after the first shot. A vague sequence follows as the listener loses the remainder of the exchange.
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Curly
Soapy Stone
Alias
Curly Calls Stone Bluff Over Clock Winding Invention
A French inventor claims an air pressure based apparatus winds clocks when doors open and close challenging Stone’s bluff. The device uses released air to power winding mechanisms and represents a new approach to clockwork efficiency.
Kidney Health Ad Enjoins Salts For Kidney Ease
An old advertisement urges readers to use Jad Salts and similar lithia waters to “flush” and stimulate kidneys. It claims drinking four ounces daily before breakfast clears aches backache and bladder weakness, touting safety and long use.
Public schools teach good English while environment teaches harder
The saying contrasts classroom instruction with real world language exposure. It implies that surroundings and daily use reinforce language skills beyond formal schooling.
Stop Catarrh Open Nostrils With Cream Balm
Advertisement promotes Mly's Cream Balm and Ely's Dream Balm for head colds and catarrh. Claims include open nostrils, clear head, relief from hawking and snuffling, and soothing inflamed mucous membranes with a fragrant antiseptic cream.
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Ely
Adv
No woman enters Mount Sinai convent in 1400 years
A historical note states that no woman has entered the convent of St. Catherine on Mt. Sinai for more than fourteen centuries, underscoring its enduring tradition and isolation.
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St. Catherine
Mt. Sinai
Recipe for Gray Hair Treatment Advised for Dignified Shade
A home and druggist prepared mix combines water Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine to darken gray hair gradually. Applied twice weekly the solution is described as non greasy non cooling and capable of softening and glossing hair without rubbing off.
St Jacobs Oil Promises Fast Back Pain Relief
An advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a magical, harmless remedy for lumbago backache sciatica and rheumatism. A small trial bottle is claimed to ease soreness within fifty counts with a single use, without burning the skin.
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St. Jacobs Oil
St. Jacobs
Penny for rubbing mud from clothing edge cue
A concise note compares using a penny to rub mud from clothes with a practical edge, then remarks planning is easier to draft than execute.
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Mercury
Quicksilver
Nora
Mallia MacLeod
Raine Wright
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Copipal
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