Got to the Cause and Then All Symptoms Vanished
C J Hammonds of Fort Scott says after kidney stone operation failed to cure, Dean's Kidney Pills improved kidney action at once. Sediment and stones passed, the stone dissolved to a pea, and all symptoms of dizziness rheumatism and headaches disappeared. He gained about 50 pounds and feels well. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a bar Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Hammonds
S. Hill St
Fort Scott
Andes Bays
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N
Unaccountable Surprise At Home Raises Questions
A cryptic remark emerges as a husband notes his wife surprised him on returning home. He says she did not ask if he came directly from the office, leaving doubts about the evening’s events and intentions.
Sleeping Car Trips and the Homebound Sleep
A traveler notes Sleeping car journeys yield rest on the return home. He explains that worries at departure hinder sleep, but once his work is done, his mind settles and he can sleep easily, regardless of berth type.
Real Life Quick Dial Echoes Busy Street Speech
Vague dialogue fragment shows hurried exchange with banter about shooting and a taunt about behavior. A passerby calls to Jimmy to hurry, warning a danger lurks as if a predator. A customer requests steak while a joking retort about tenderness follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Bad Judgment. Welchman on Conway castle near station
A fragmentary dialogue questions Conway castle’s location near the station. The American speaker notes the castle’s age and praises it but mocks the decision to place it so close to the railway.
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Welchman
Principality
Conway Castle
Fragmented satirical ad brief and stray quotes
A patched OCR bundle shows light verse, medicinal ads, and stray quotes. It includes mentions of Murine eye remedy, Tins Wizard Oil, Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup, and a cryptic dialogue about Lent and devotion. The text reads like a collage of exam humor, product pitches, and social commentary.
Genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Claim
The California Fig Syrup Co promotes its Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as premier products produced from pure plant principles. It warns that only the genuine article, with the company name printed on the front, delivers the intended benefits and advises rejecting imitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Senna
California
The
Rhubarb Wine Recipe from Old Text
Twelve pounds of rhubarb crushed with two gallons of water and eight pounds of sugar form a fermenting mixture. After one week of cooling and frequent stirring, strain add sugar and let ferment until complete. Transfer to a keg, seal for nine months, then bottle.
Agonizing Itching Ends with Cuticura Cure
Henry Searle of Little Rock Arkansas describes a year of severe eczema with relentless itching and a hospital diagnosis of a worst case. After trying various remedies he found relief after two to three applications of Cuticura Ointment, continued with Cuticura Soap and Pills, and was completely cured. The ad note bears dates October 8 and 10, 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Searle
Little Rock
Ark
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Solo Props
Boston
Patents Issued Last Week to Northwestern Inventors
Northwestern inventors received patents last week with attachments and devices listed including threshing machine attachments, sheet inserter, stepladder, locomotive for logging, excavating machine, bridle crown piece, platform scale, and other items from inventors in Minnesota North Dakota Wisconsin and Minnesota cities such as St Paul Duluth Frost Minneapolis Spring Valley Kenmare and Frost.
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Northwestern
Lothrop & Johnson
Pioneer Press
St. Paul
Minn
C. A. Brest
Kenmare
N. D
J. L. Brown
J. A. Clough
Spring Valley
Wis
J. R. McGiffert
Duluth
Is It Possible Well I nevery Pm in a hurry
A fragmentary dialogue features a hurried speaker and a joking response about tart and lawn matching, suggesting a humorous domestic moment within a larger scene. The lines imply casual banter and a light mood without clear plot direction.
Surviving Civil War General to Attend G A R Encampment
Maj. Gen. O C Howard, 79, the last surviving Civil War commander general, will attend the Grand Army of the Republic department encampment at Stona Falls on June 22 to 24 1909. He survived over twenty battles and chose Gettysburg as a battlefield. Prominent G A R figures Henry M Nevis and R Van Sant will also be present.
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Grand Army of the Republic of
Notable Civil War veteran and Nelson heritage tale
Fragmented notes recall a Civil War general urged to wear major general dress on a reunion, with remarks on his health and past brilliances. It also mentions an American tourist touring Nelson's Victory and a witty quip about the spot where Nelson fell. Ambassador Griscom comments on American reverence for antiquity and a testimonial for Allen's Foot Ease from Providence readers.
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West
London
Tord Nelson
Lord Nelson
Lloyd Gritcom
Rome
Mr.Griscom
Rache
Ara Coell
Cunitoline
Calhoun
Marion Men Weigh North South Rail Line To Yankton
Marion business leaders unite on building a north south railroad to Yankton. The plan aims to connect farmers between Marion and Yankton with Sioux City and major centers, with potential extensions through Montrose Madison Watertown. A Commercial Club formed as committees prepare preliminary plans.
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Marion
Yankton
Sioux City
Montrosé
Madison
Watertown
Marton
May Cut Firewood Regulation Eases Harvest for Settlers
Local forest service officials announce a new regulation on the Black Hills reserve allowing settlers with early year permits to remove firewood freely without the prior sealing and stamping requirement. Supervisor Kelleter ends the old system, removing repeated hindrances for obtaining wood.
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Forest Service
Black Hills
Kelleter
Quick Witted Divines and Dr Henson at Chautauqua
An audience at New York Chautauqua roared as Bishop Vincent introduced Dr. P. Henson to lecture on Fools. Henson quipped that he was not as great a fool as the bishop would have the crowd believe, eliciting more laughter.
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Henson
New York
Vincent
Bachelor Wisdom and Courtship Quips
A humorous set of observations on courtship notes that expense falls on the man while suspense weighs on the woman. Love mocks locksmiths but respects the safe combination. The piece jokes that opinion belongs to the married, and that grasping a partner resembles shared thought, warning that men may wreck ships by dwelling on the freight.
Prominent Men End Coffee Use With Postum
A southern public schools superintendent recounts his mother's long battle with heart trouble and stomach woes from coffee. After trying Postum at a merchant's dinner, the family abandoned coffee, and the mother improved greatly, with fewer headaches and better overall health. The testimony underscores Postum’s perceived benefits across the family, with the speaker noting stronger relief for his mother.
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Postum
Wellylife
The Sweet Girl Graduate Knicker Is She Conversant
Knicker notes that The Sweet Girl Graduate and Becker discuss the graduation thesis. Becker says the project blends Directoire and Middle Ages, showing the student’s awareness of historical periods.
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Knicker
Becker
The Jealous Mosquito Ditty Fragment
A fragment from a dated verse alluding to a jealous mosquito and a domestic joke. It mentions a busy insect and a wife referenced as Ike within a playfully crowded couplet. The line hints at humor about a man and his wife and the difficulty of silencing her.
Insurance talk in a poultry coop proposal
In a clipped exchange a calm insurance agent, Mr. Erastus Pinkley, discusses offering accident insurance for a chicken coop. The urbane agent acknowledges the request while noting many unexpected occurrences that prompt the inquiry about coverage for the coop.
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Yvert
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Duluth Grain Commission
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