One Woman Endures Torture Yet Suffers In Silence
A Columbus Missouri area woman, Mrs. A B Payne of 801 Third Ave, reports years of severe back and kidney pains with weakness and burning secretions. She credits Doans Kidney Pills with rapid relief, saying they made her strong again. The ad notes availability from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. The piece ends with a humorous anecdote about a four year old mis describing a funeral for two dead cats, offering a light contrast to the earlier medical claim.
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A. 8
Payne
Columbus
Mias
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Bad Plight and Relief With Cuticura Products
Mrs Lavina J Henderson of Stamford Connecticut describes severe inflammatory rheumatism four years earlier with skin peeling fever and hair loss. After trying various cures she found relief with Cuticura Remedy ointment soap and hair treatment noting rapid recovery of bed sores complexion and hair shine. March 12 1907.
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Lavina J. Henderson
Broad St
Stamford
Conn
Steichen’s Photographic Prints Gain Distinctive Place
The piece notes Steichen’s rise from a small Fifth Avenue studio to gallery status within Photo-Secession. Following gallery success at Glazer bakeries on Fifth Avenue, he staged two exhibitions, selling many paintings and prints. Individual prints fetched 50 to 160 dollars, marking top prices for photography and reflecting a shift toward appreciating prints for technical skill and aesthetic value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steichen
291
Fifth Avenue
Photo-Secession
Thia
Glaenzer Bakeries
Two Topers and a Postum Preacher in Schoolroom Tale
A Minnesota teacher writes of drinking Postum over coffee to end a lifetime of caffeine reliance. She portrays herself as a preacher of Postum, recounting how coffee caused tremors, nervous illness, and strain on family life, and how Postum helped restore health and steadiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minn
Cates
The Honor of Nurse Joyce Chapter XIV Continues
Joyce and Christabel figures dominate the scene as Norman Forde and Philip discuss schemes, proposed marriages, and the tension of love versus social ambition. Christabel resists marriage while pondering Norman’s future, amid notes on letters, telegrams, and evolving personal loyalties.
Spying Out the Land and a Proposer’s Plan
Norman Forde anxiously confidences in Philip Joyce his love for Christabel as her health improves. A private invitation to marry follows promising plans for a new Midland city hall while Maxwell Sisterson arrives with a business lead and a family link to Forde’s father.
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Philip
Norman
Old Sisterson
Norman Forde
Christabel
Shaftsbury Avenue
Joyce
Forde
Grey
Gray
Billy
Dispatch
Christabal
Joyce & Forde
Philip Joyce
Chrissy
America
Maxwell Sisterson
Sisterson
Bill
Maxwell
Shaftabury Avenue
Mr. Forde
Midland Cathedral
Wandsworth
Oxen Drive Nova Scotia Railroads and Farm Work
In eastern Canada oxen continue heavy farm labor in Nova Scotia, plowing fields, hauling hay, apples, potatoes, and gathering firewood. They aid railroad construction by grading roadbeds, yoked in pairs for short haul work. After years of labor they are fattened, slaughtered, and eaten as revenge for their toil.
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Canada
Nova Scotia
Heta
Paria Weather Comment Sparks Desert City Caption
A passerby from the north is asked if Paria feels very warm. he responds that the heat is not oppressive for a city of its size, noting the climate as comparatively cool despite close temperatures. The exchange highlights local perceptions of Paria’s weather.
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Paria
Infinitely easier to pray than to live by heathen standards
A reflective line notes that some men prefer praying that others adopt their views rather than aligning their own actions to those heathen standards, implying hypocrisy between claimed beliefs and daily conduct. The quote critiques religious or moral inconsistency.
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Billy Biartin
Louise
Carberry
Old Cross
WIIOS
J. H. Mead
Promision
Sisseton
Sisseton Milling Co
The
Sisseton Mill &Light Co
Sisseton Produce CO
Snyder & Dale
Sisseton, S. D
Try
Axness & Co
T. Axness Co
Pioneer
Wilson Bros, Pro
Northwest
Ton, Bou
Th Dakota
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