Suffering Sufferer Praises Dou Kidney Pills
Humboldt Nebraska resident M R Wilson reports severe kidney disease with painful secretions swollen limbs and days of weakness. After using Dou s Kidney Pills he improves quickly and becomes entirely well. Remember the name Dean s for sale by dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
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M. R. Wilson
Humboldt
Nebr
Dou
Dean’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Uncertain Phrase Reflects Power Struggle Elements
Fragmentary dialogue shows a conflict over control with statements about not being under someone’s power and pride in independence. The brief text hints at personal tension and authority dynamics without clear names or events.
Cuticura Remedies Cited To Cure Infant Skin Illness
Mrs Maitland of Jasper Ontario reports a severe infant rash that crusted and bled until using Cuticura Soap Wintment and Ointment. She states the treatment soothed the child quickly and fully cured the condition with no recurrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Maitland
Jasper
Ontario
Missionary Trees Extend Funds Beyond Farms
A missionary at a Lenten tea explains missionary trees fund missions. He cites Rexborough farmers with premium fruit orchards aiding the Chinese mission, a Florida woman supporting cannibals in New Guinea, and a California nut farmer underwriting faith in Zanzibar. He argues the principle can spread beyond farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexborough
Florida
New Guinea
California
Zanzibar
Liberty Manufacturing Association Seeks District Agent
An established factory seeks a special representative for the district to obtain stock and open a distributorship. Requires $800 to $3,000 cash for inventory, monthly drawings, commissions, and permanent arrangements with references. Based in Chicago.
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Ibuter
Farmere
Unce
Liberty’ Manufacturing Association
West Hurea S
Chicacy
No Girls
A fragment quotes a man recalling a short stay at Wombat's country place. He mentions promises to show the neighborhood's beauties and then to point out scenery, implying an attempt to impress before leaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wombat
Cin Occasion and a Joke on Unknown Quantities
A quirky dialogue about unknown quantities ends with a marketing plug for Fedgins Wizard Oil urging action to prevent headaches toothaches earaches or accidents. The odd exchange frames a humorous misdirection leading to a product pitch.
Suburban Golf Clocks Fourty A Year Exchange
A terse exchange notes a score of forty in the suburb with a casual remark about last year’s figure of 41. The brief suggests a community sports or recreational tally discussed in a local column.
Pierce's Pellets Candy Claims Cure Constipation
An OCR snippet describes a sugar coated candy promoted as a remedy for stomach liver and bowel issues and suggests it helps against constipation. The text criticizes a shiftless man finding it easier to make friends than to do good.
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Pierce
Biase
Rene
Dr. Pierce
W.L
W. L. Douglas
Doub Aoc
Money in Chickens: Elkins Builds One-Room Model Farm
Philadelphia reports George W. Elkins, heir to a millionaire family, has opened a $35,000 chicken farm near Abingdon on Old York road. The 10 acre operation, costing land plus construction, features a single roof over 17 compartments and a 4800-chick brooders wing, with 5 runs for 560 chickens each. The venture aims for steady pay and uses scientific methods under Elkins and superintendent Richard Smith.
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Philadelphia
Abingdon
York Road
Elkins
George W. Elkins
Richard Smith
Russ
Mr. Elkins
Mrr
Exkins
Evils of American Jails Highlighted by British Official
London reports Sir Evelyn Ruggles-Brise, chair of the English prison commission, condemning city and county jails in the United States while praising state prisons and reformatories. He cites promiscuity, unsanitary conditions, lack of supervision, idleness, and corruption, arguing jail abuses bar U S progress in penology.
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London
Home Office
Evelyn John Ruggles- Brise
Washington
Sir Evelyn
Evelyn
United States
la Science Penitentiarie
Preachers Pay Poorest Among New York Trades
A New York Methodist conference study compares wages across trades and finds the average preacher earns 573 dollars per year outside the 100 largest cities. Locomotive engineers average 1200 dollars, policemen 1000, while the preacher’s pay lags behind for transformation work.
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New York
Raze Old M Auley Mission New York
Workmen began demolishing the Jerry McAuley mission in Water Street to clear space for a new 100000 dollar structure. Established by Jerry McAuley after his 1871 release, the mission drew many converts from the underworld and was praised by business leaders at its final services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jerry McAuley
Water Street
Chicago Dental Drive Seeks Fund for School Children
A Chicago Dental Society committee urges a $25,000 fund to open in-school dental clinics after finding 97 percent of local schoolchildren in one district need dental care. They warn poor teeth harm digestion, nourishment, and behavior, risking truancy and crime. Philanthropists have already pledged $1,000 to $2,500 each.
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Chicago
Chicago Dental Society
Champion Eaters Match Sought For Eastern Title
Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania resident John F. McKay challenges Hungry Sam Miller of Strawberry Ridge to an eastern United States championship eating contest. Miller's manager George W. Williams received a letter offering to race for 500 dollars a side, with McKay promising a 200 dollar deposit to newspapers to secure the bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Forty-second Street Country Club
McKay
New York
Hood's Sarsaparilla Sleep and Cure Claim
Mrs. C. M. Root of Gilead Connecticut says she felt tired and could not sleep until taking Hood's Sarsaparilla. She reports improved sleep and removal of fatigue and claims a childhood scrofula condition was cured by the medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
C. M. Root
Gilead, Conn
Cure That Catarrh Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic Ad
Advertising copy touts Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic as a cure for chronic catarrh. It claims the powder antiseptic cleanses, heals inflammation, destroys germs, and eliminates odor when used as a spray or gargle. Sold by druggists 25c or 50c. free sample offered by Paxton Toilet Company Boston.
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Paxton Toilet Company
Boston
Mass
Well known town character mocked in local paper
A compact clipping mocks a local figure Slobbs-I and his umbrella habit, notes on a teething syrup ad, and a quip about dyspeptics posing as optimists, reflecting playful, satirical newspaper tone.
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Hardappe
Philadelphia Record
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Spohn Medical CO
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