Letters of the Courting Period
The piece preserves two long courting letters from a grandmother and grandfather, showing tender exchanges, pride in virtue, and mutual affection amid social expectations. It recounts their youthful prose and the enduring romance, with later reflections on reconciliation and lasting devotion across generations.
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Ovid
Dows
Anaakine
Abe
Winchel
Andro
Dr King's New Life Pills Ad for Slimming
An old advertisement promotes Dr King's New Life Pills claiming they cleanse wastes and brighten the complexion. It touts mild laxative effects and urges readers to try the product at a price of 26e per bottle.
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Orm
Rees
King
Dr. King
Dr King's New Discovery Advert Claims Quick Relief
An old advertisement promotes Dr King's New Discovery as a cough remedy for grippe croup and bronchial infections. It touts soothing effects on the throat loosening the phlegm and killing germs, claiming children and adults find it pleasant and effective.
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Dr. King
Dr King
Ady
San Yak promoted as cure in 1900s health ad
A promotional health notice touts SAN-YAK as the universal remedy for kidney bladder nerves rheumatism high blood pressure and other pains. Testimonials from Alma Hudson and Homer Michigan claim rapid relief from paralysis to digestion and throat conditions. Sold by Chas Murphy Alma Michigan.
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Michigan
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Ale
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Hudson
George Soper
Quin
San. Yak
Homer
Michigans
Yak
A. HL. Blair
Chas. Murphy
Rhodes
St. Louis-Alma
St. Louis Chemical Co
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