Doan's Kidney Pills Recalled By Connersville Man
M C Walker of 933 Grand Ave Connersville Indiana says ten years of kidney trouble nearly led to Bright's disease. After several doctors failed he used Doan's Kidney Pills and was soon relieved with no relapse in five years. Remember the name Doan's. For sale by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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M. C. Walker
Grand Ave
Connersville
Ind
Bright
Sevral
Doan
Doan’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Wanted 'Em Back. Man in Chair-Yes, if it'll restore the hairs
An eye catching item quotes a humorous plea for a missing man in a chair promising to restore hair lost in the process. The brief line hints at a lighthearted, local humor note typical of a social column.
Child's recovery amid grave skin disease with Cuticura remedies
A nurse from Litchfield Connecticut recalls her yearlong battle with a severe skin ailment in her child. After multiple doctors and worsening sores he nearly wasted to a skeleton before using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. Within two months all sores healed and the child thrived thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutle
Tam
Egbert Sheldon
Litchfield
Cenn
Little Myra Explains Confusing School Note Incident
A brief schoolroom anecdote recounts Myra Myra’s mother sending a note to the teacher to explain a misunderstanding about a name. The teacher asks for clarification as Myra answers with a charming but garbled explanation.
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Myra
Mara Dee
Rent
Family Life Pranks End In Mutually Agreed Dissolution
A country youth courting a girl is told she would be his sister. He kisses her and she calls out to her father. The father intervenes, and the impropriety ends with an agreed dissolution of the supposed brother and sister relation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
Willis
Molly
Bobbie
Jerry
Zach
Wils
What’s in a Name in Tit-Bits Dialogue
A humorous exchange where Mr Grouch complains of turtle soup missing flavor. The white waiter retorts that names can mislead, citing examples like college pudding, Manchester pudding, and tea to illustrate expectations unrelated to the name.
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Mr. Grouch
Shakesverre
Manchester
Moral dialogue on virtue and reward
A brief exchange contrasts virtue as spasmodic with a demoralizer’s remark that such virtue is its own reward, highlighting a cynical view of moral motivation. The dialogue implies questioning the authenticity of virtue tied to self-satisfaction.
Fashionable choir styles and attitudes discussed
The exchange notes fashion in music with the recessional leaving and the processional entering. A remark urges action over procrastination as others may implement shared ideas today. A playful growl closes the snippet.
Willis Choices Power and Promise in Mayoral Grasp
Jerry Willis, a hardworking foreman, resists a political offer from Ryan the city machine. The scheme would buy his vote with a better job and home payoff, risking his honesty and his wife Molly’s trust. Willis weighs decency against improved prospects as the election nears.
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Dean
Yni Carreht
Jerry
South End
Lume
Willis
Hall
Ted
Ryan
Willis Miake
Tle
Preston
Swan
Stonehaven Porter's Wise Crack Proceeds to Aberdeen
In a dry Scottish tale a Stonehaven railway porter Andra chats with a Salvation Army captain on a delayed London train. The officer warns of going to Aberdeen to drive out the devil, and Andra quips to send him north.
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Stonehaven
Salvation Army
Aberdeen
London
Andra
Guest-Scientists Predict Ice World in a Million Years
A quoted remark warns the Earth may become a sea of ice in a million years. The proprietor jokes about exiting the summer hotel business before then.
Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
Readers are urged to try Papes Diapepsin for instant relief from sour or gas filled stomachs and poor digestion. A 50 cent case is said to digest heavy meals in five minutes and calm foul breath, with claims it can aid the whole family.
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Pape
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Bathing Master Smiles on Off Colors Complaint
A reader complains that a bathing suit faded badly with every stripe transferring to his back. The bathing master calmly jokes that removal will be harder than applying the dye, reflecting a humorous exchange from Harper's Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binks
Harper’s Weekly
Dr Martel’s Female Pills Standard Remedy Ad
An antique notice promoting Dr Martel’s Female Pills as a seventeen year standard remedy for women’s ailments. Describes it as scientifically prepared with quick and permanent results and available at all drug stores.
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DR. Martel
In the Grand Stand
Stella asks if you understand base ball and Bella notes a man runs hard with no pursuers, highlighting comic confusion about baseball action.
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Stella
Bella
His Specialty
A brief dialogue notes an author friend earning well by writing but has stopped writing to raise pigs, indicating a shift from literary work to farming. No dates or places provided.
Mrs Austins Buckwheat Flour Breakfast Booster
A wholesome breakfast pick highlights Mrs Austins Buckwheat Flour as a filling morning option promising steady nourishment. The ad emphasizes natural grains and a comforting start to the day without added artificial ingredients.
Pie Debate Over Meat Content Sparks Banter
A London man quips that Americans love pie but it should contain meat. The exchange notes beef packers forcing economy, followed by a plug for Hamlins Wizard Oil as a quick remedy for a stiff neck.
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Associated Literary Press
Fattery
Young Willis
Jerry Willis
Bill Dugan
Dugan
John Preston
City Hall
Molly Willis
Lydia E! Pinkham
Cresson, Pa
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ella E. Aikeys
Baird
Wash
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Sarah Leighton
Baird, Wask
Bob
Adelaide
John Kennedy
Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
Albertields
Spokane
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ottawa
Con
HW. Rogers
Indianapolis
al Williams
Law Bidg
Koledis, G
Cascarets
E. Dickson
Resiner St
W. Tadianspotis, Inds
Sportemen
Powell & Clement
Onciacati
Chile
Putnam
MONRO
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