Harsh feeding in Paris schools and tonic claims in ads
A fragment notes French boarding schools in Paris feed girls weak broth and coarse fare, claim a tonic like Brown's Iron Bitters restores vigor, and cites Simmons Liver Regulator as a cure for digestive and liver ailments. It also mentions Sunday labor studies by Carroll Wright and a curious remark about hedgehog meat as a delicacy compared to quail.
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Paris
Carroll Wright
America
J. H. Zeilin
Dors
Philadelphia
Cough Cure Trial by San Francisco Draughtsman
Mr W W Armitage of 402 Montgomery Street San Francisco a draughtsman reports severe coughs were cured by Red Star Cough Cure after a few doses He gave it to sick young family members with similar relief and recommends its use to households A London project plans photo engraving of American magazines to sell abroad at half price within four days of issue.
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W. W. Armitage
Montgomery Street
San Francisco
California
London
World's Dispensary Medical Association advertises cures in Buffalo
This century old institution in Buffalo New York boasts eighteen physicians and surgeons and a global reach through correspondence. It claims cures for nasal throat lung liver kidney digestive bladder women blood skin and nervous diseases with a guarantee for ruptures piles and related conditions. A 168 page Invalids' Guide-Book is offered for ten cents. Also includes a moral remark on treachery and self analysis.
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Kead
Look
Wormb's Dispensary Medical Association
Main Street
Buffalo
Butlhillo
N. Y
America
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo, N.Y
Reward for shortest verse in New Testament offered by Rutledge
Rutledge Publishing offers twenty dollars to the reader who names the shortest New Testament verse not in the revised edition, its book and chapter, by December 10 1885. If multiple correct answers arrive the prize is split and the winner’s name is published in January along with further rewards.
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Rutledge
Whittier verse and patent bicycle notice in era ads
A varied clipping includes Whittier poetry urging homespun virtues and gratitude for corn. It notes the Marquis of Lorne seeking a bicycle patent improvement and cites medical tonics like Gilmore's Magnetic Elixir and Mishler's Herb Bitters with multiple testimonial claims and local merchants advertising.
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Marquis of Lorne
Beautiful answer from the child about Papa’s heart
The mother jokes about kissing the homely man as papa. The child replies that papa is pretty at heart, reflecting a tender moment quoted from the Kentucky State Journal.
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Papa
Ientucky State Journal
Young Mother and Maj Beeswax Exchange Chins Observation
A humorous exchange from the New York Sun features a young mother displaying her first born to an upstairs occupant and teasing Maj. Beeswax about the baby's double and triple chins. The bachelor responds with guarded surprise acknowledging the night’s rumors.
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Maj. Beeswax
New York Sun
Patents Granted For Week Ending Nov 10 1885
A list of patents issued including sawing and swage machinery, a park arrester, cider press, plow, dynamo electric machines, gate, carpet sweeper, cultivator, flue welding machine and saw mill carriage with inventors from Indiana and nearby states. The article also urges young men to form a nationwide league for moral social and physical development guided by the press and supporters of good society.
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Jos H Hunter
Washington, D.C
D. B. Hanson
Indianapolis
J. M. Pitcher
Sugar Creek
P. R. Cross
Lowell
Cider Press
A. M. Fitch
Seymour
Plow
C. D. Jenney
J. D. Fox
Frankfort
Gate
G. W. Kelly
Goshen
J. J. Fraikin
Fort Wayne
W. Little
Evansville
Curtis Whitehall
Newtown
B. I. Lawther
Garrett
Walter P. Bartlett
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Sullivan County Bank
Geo. W. Buill
Ih Judicial Circuit
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Ind
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Cr Riggs
J. L. Berry
Riggs & Berry
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Commercial Row
L Stewart
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