Peps-Aid praise from Decatur man boosts patent medicine
Mr Bivins of Decatur Illinois says he suffered stomach trouble for over thirty years and found relief after using PEPS-AID. He urges others to try the remedy sold by druggists in 25c 50c or dollar sizes. Also notes inventions and humorous quips in a miscellaneous item.
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Bivins
Decatur
Illinois
Peps-Aid
PEPS-AID_ Company
Goshen
Ind
Adv
Etta Dorion
Ogdensburg
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mall
New Hosiery Made In Rights And Lefts For Comfort
Quote by Ralph Parlette notes hosiery now comes in rights and lefts to fit feet and ankles snugly. The remark suggests readiness and preparation before wearing new stockings.
Young Patriot Sells Christmas Light System for Red Cross and YMCA
Harold Irby eleven years old at 340 West Thirty-ninth street sells his electric Christmas tree illumination system for half its cost. Proceeds go to a patriotic cause split between the Red Cross and the YMCA Indianapolis News notes.
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Harold
Harold Irby
West Thirty-ninth Street
Red Cross Society
Indianapolis News
Cheerful outlook beats grouch for better days
The saying notes that nurturing a bad mood rarely yields rewards while maintaining a positive vibe improves outcomes and relationships. A lighthearted approach is encouraged to reduce stress and attract constructive results.
Garfield Pure Blood Remedy Promises Health
An advertising claim extols Garfield blood remedies as essential to health. It asserts the product dispels impurities, cleanses the system, and eradicates disease, presenting a sweeping universal benefit without evidence.
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Fea
Jesus restores life to a little girl and heals a woman
A missionary lesson on Mark 5 21 43 highlights Jairus and his dying daughter, the woman who touched Jesus garment, and Jesus restoring life. It frames faith, healing, and the call to evangelization amid war, urging care for the unevangelized at home and abroad.
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Goi
Jesus
Jehovah
John
Jairus
Peter
James
Christ
Lazarus
God
Virginian Patents Salt Proofing Process Against Dampness
A Virginian inventor has patented a chemical process to make salt resistant to dampness. The method aims to improve salt preservation in humid conditions and may affect packaging and storage practices.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted As Cure
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications but internal use through the blood helps mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to purify blood and act systemically with tonics and purifiers. Druggists sell it. testimonials offered. Toledo, Ohio firm F J Cheney & Co. cited. Venezuela adopts metric system in courts and offices.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
A Dagger in the Back and Haarlem Oil Capsule Ad
An old fashioned advertisement promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a backache remedy since 1696. It claims daily use relieves back pain and guarantees satisfaction with money back if ineffective. The copy touts Dutch origin and urges buyers to seek the genuine GOLD MEDAL. A light puzzle follows.
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Haarlem
Holland
Netherlands
Adv
Talk and Interference in Home Burglary Questioned
A quote from Life questions conscientious objections to intervening in a home burglary. It contrasts a hypothetical husband’s duty to protect his wife with a claim that he would let the burglar face consequences.
Recipe for gray hair remedy Barbo Compound ad
A drugstore ad describes mixing Bay Rum glycerine and Barbo Compound to darken gray hair. It claims the preparation darkens faded streaks without coloring the scalp, is not sticky or greasy, and can be made at home or by a druggist with full directions in each Barbo box.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Advertisement Curative Claim
Purporting to treat skin troubles that itch burn and disfigure, the ad promises relief through hot baths using Cuticura Soap and gentle anointings with Cuticura Ointment. Free samples offered by mail from Cuticura Dept X Boston. Soap 25 cents, Ointment 25 and 50 cents.
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Dept. X
Boston
Passengers Advised on Hostile Periscopes This Year
With Corks in Them. Passengers on water wagons this year are advised to keep a sharp look out for hostile periscopes.
Needle threading aid patented for blind person
A New York inventor has patented an implement designed to help a blind person thread a needle. The device aims to simplify a common dexterity task and could aid visually impaired users in everyday sewing activities.
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New York
Dr Pierce's Pleasant Péliets Ad Claims Liver Benefit
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Pleasant Péliets as original liver pills from 40 years ago. It asserts they regulate liver and bowels and promote health. The copy uses humorous lines about proce dure and red tape to frame the product.
Lucky Meeting Observation Across Unseen Paths
A brief exchange notes destiny in a chance encounter and reflects on how to confront wrongdoing. The speakers imply that misfortune can be prevented by removing the root cause, suggesting a moral focus on eradicating evil.
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Xpectoran
Cutiura
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Scotland
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Ralph Parlette
Dean
Indiana
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E. Elm St
New Albany
Doan
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
Parker
Cee
Bengt Gray
Hawaiian Islands
Marine
Nese
Sellers
Moody Bible _Institute
Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Marie Boyp
5Th St
N. E
Canton
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkhams
Lydia E.pinkham
Venezuela
United States
Canada
Western Canada
U.S. Employment Service
Department OF Labor
Garfield Tes
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