Old People Seek Natural Bowel Relief Rethinking Laxatives
An editorial urged avoiding cathartics and pills for digestion, favoring natural bowel training and laxative alternatives. It cites Mrs. Mary A. P. Davidson of University Mound Home in San Francisco and Dr Caldwell’s Byrap Pepsin with free sample offers and money back guarantees.
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Mary A. P. Davidson
University Mound Home
San Francisco
Cal
W. B. Caldwell
Monticello
Gretna Green Ceremony Ledgered In Scottish Fashion
A young couple arriving at Berwick on a recent Sunday married by Scottish custom. They crossed into Scotland and, at a spot where women sat, declared their wish to wed without banns. They married before two witnesses and signed a formal document acknowledging the union.
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Gretna Green
Berwick
Tully
Scotland
Landscape Would Be Mary
A fragmentary quote shows a character pondering why joy rides occur at night. The speaker suggests the rider is rarely in a condition to view scenery, reflecting a mood of somber amusement.
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Mary
Passage on changing press and social perceptions
Fragmentary remarks debate the decline of traditional press and agents. The speaker asks about a new school while noting few exist. The text hints at perceptions of wealth linked to appearance, mentioning a dean and attire as signs of status.
Scheduling Confusion At Rural Interurban Stop
A Cleveland Plain Dealer fragment recalls a rural interurban stop scene. A man waits with a question about catching a homeward car while his wife hurries to be ready in about ten minutes, amid a slow schedule and the promise of nine and a half minutes more.
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Secone
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Barcue and Nargush Echo in Reading Lesson
Willie struggles with a misread passage in class. The teacher corrects a mispronounced word as Barcue, and the student repeats Nargush with a puzzled look before shouting Bow wow. The scene captures classroom misreadings and curious laughter.
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Willie
Stu
The Cause and Confusion in a Brief Social Snapshot
A fragmented diary style note hints at internal conflict over identity and relationships. The entry mentions “The Cause” alongside phrases about self certainty and sexual orientation, with a single word referent “Puck” appearing as a possible signature.
Doctor endorses Postum as daily beverage replacement
A lady doctor describes choosing Postum over coffee to avoid sleepless nights and jitters. She notes better sleep, steadier days, and weight gain from using Postum for years, praising its clear color and pleasant taste. She urges friends to switch and benefit similarly.
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Kentucky
Postum Co
Wellsville
Ponta
Nebraska and Minnesota meet in early football clash this season
Nebraska to face Minnesota on its home field for the first time since 1902 with ambitions to claim the western title while Iowa and Wisconsin await in the intercollegiate debates for a literary test immigration proposal. Popcorn centers in Valley and Sac counties, plus extensive road work across the state, highlight broader agricultural and infrastructure efforts.
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University of Minnesota
University of Iowa
University of Nebraska
Nebraska
Minnesota
Iowa
Niinote
Wisconsin
lAncol
Iowa City
Rhetoria
M M. Poss
Iinole
Wisconiain
Nebraska Warriors
CP. Hartley
Federal Crop Service
Nebraska State Board of Agriculture
Valley County
Sac County
Nebraska and Lincoln News Roundup
Various local items across Nebraska including new lodge at York and Western university pastor in Lincoln. Reports cover Beatrice skating rink plans, apple shipments, county shows, a fatal electrocution in Lincoln, and the state federation of women’s clubs meeting in York with over 200 delegates.
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Seward
Lincoln
Worthieyey
New Methodist
State University
Beatrice
Rhoubert
State Conference of Congress
Omaha
Nebraska
Auburn
Hyannis
Grant County
George Workman
Elks Lodge
Plattemouth
Bishop Tihen
Rome
Fremont
Kearney Y.Y. M
A. T. Bosley
Jefferson County
Lincoln Field
George Maxwell
Florence Seidel
Bagal San Diego
Cal
Humboldt
Marion ‘Kilgore
Fairbury
Rock Island
John Noble
Albion
John Tyson
Nemaha County
Riggs Coda
Nate Wilson
Broken Bow
Thureday
Fair Grounds
Harrison
Cotee Siding
State Line
Charles Portrey
Falls City
Henry Zimber
Louis Herbater
Charles Putman
Gulf of Mexico
P. Meehan
Beatrice Commercial Club
Nemahe
Johnson County
Nebraska Federation of Women’s Clubs
York
Allendahes
O.m.tharp
Wahoo
Charlee Tenson
Pacter
Jose
Ohaera
Bereida Kough
Shamplingtet -Baker
Trouriae
Grand Island
University of
California Syrup of Figs advertised for children
A health advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a harmless laxative for constipated children and even adults. It claims quick relief from stomach and bowel issues, notes a coated tongue, and promises a well child after dosing.
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California
Reformers and the Divine Right of Interference
Hartford Mayor Cheney criticizes a reformer aiming to revive intolerable Sunday practices. He quips the reformer seeks to curb reading the Sunday paper and taking Sunday auto rides, calling such a figure an advocate of interference as a divine right.
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Cheney
Hartford
Pimples Cleared by Cuticura Soap and Ointment
A reader from Saginaw Michigan describes severe pimples and seed warts on the face for nine months. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment from a free sample he reports healing in ten days with no scarring. Signed LeRoy C. O'Brien May 12 1912. Cuticura advertised with a world sale claim.
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Genessee Ave
Saginaw, Mich
LeRoy C. O'Brien
Cutioura
Dept. L. Boston
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