The Evolution of Household Remedies in Patent Medicines
The piece traces the rise of modern patent medicines from home made remedies once common in households. It notes how almanac advertising aided early growth, cites Peruna as an example of Mennonite origin, and highlights trust in Dr Hartman and his Peruna remedy for coughs colds throat and bronchial ailments.
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F. Y
Pennsylvania
Peruma
Hartman
The Busy Natives and a Patchwork of Laughs
A collage of clipped verses and stray musings humor and philosophy mix with social quips. The piece riffs on hope and life, cites famous names, jokes about politics, fashion, and daily ironies, weaving a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper card style.
Don's Kidney Pills touted as cure for kidney trouble
An advertisement features Mrs Marie Sipte of Helena Montana praising Don's Kidney Pills saying four boxes cured her kidney pain backache and weakness. The note lists Foster Ausburn Co Buffalo as distributor and cites a 60 cent price per box. The rest is a disjointed millinery sale scene and a joking street anecdote.
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Mra Marie Sipte
Miller St
Helena
Mont
Foster-Ausburn Co
Buffalo
Public land opening offers low cost irrigated farms
245000 acres of irrigated government land in the Mie Hern Basin Wyorm Jog will be opened for settlement May 12 under the Carey Act. 30 days residence required. Irrigation Department in Chicago has published official notice with maps and full information. free copies available on request.
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Mie Hern Basin
Wyorm- Jog
Irrigation Department
Bldg
Chicago
Western Canada wheat yields spark generous profits and duels
A Manitoba farmer claims 1907 crop profits exceed 1600 from 100 acres with wheat at 2 bushels per acre and 90 cents per bushel, plus 60 bushels per acre on 20 acres sold at 35 cents a bushel. The note blends agricultural figures with a dramatic duel scene and a medical ad for neuralgia, including references to St Jacobson’s remedy and Washington Star dialogue.
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Charlies McCormick
Kenville
Manitoba
Conidae
Sawateky
Herbert
Canada
Odd lemon pie prep ad and quips from a hazy pamphlet
Fragmentary 19th or early 20th century ad text offers lemon pie prep by OUR-PIE, a boastful claim about old methods, plus stray lines praising Pettit's Eye Salve since 1807 and various quotations about honesty and work ethics in a miscellaneous catalog-style page.
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Pettit
Rudy
Howard Haun
Huttalo
Muddled Quote From Beaven Ridge Post Office
Fragmentary OCR yields a chaotic scene with a retired postmaster named Dantolt, a loafer narrator, and a strange claim about shipping coral water through mail. The text hints at regret, a resignation, and a confused exchange about bees and training, but the passage lacks a clear event or reportable fact.
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Dantolt
Beaven Iidge
Florida
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