CURED OF GRAVEL BY DON'S KIDNEY PILLS
D Daughtrey of Suffolk Virginia reports lasting relief after two to three years of kidney trouble and gravel passing with no new stones since using Don's Kidney Pills. He notes prior pain backache headaches urinary issues rheumatic pains and a box of 14 gravel stones. he calls the pills a fine kidney tonic sold 60 cents a box by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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D. Daughtrey
Suffolk
Don
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Cannons at Mare Inland yard defy attempts to break
A San Francisco contractor bought obsolete smooth bore cannons once at Mare Inland yard. Despite dynamite drills electric holes and wedges, the cannons could not be broken. They were moved to hills near Point Richmond where another dynamite attempt was planned. Some cannons dated to 1812, once part of warcraft armament.
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Mare Inland Navy Yard
San Francisco
Lng
Point Richmond
Cuthura Cures Child After Severe Measles Eruption
A Bakersfield family recounts a dramatic recovery from a furious itchy bleeding eruption on a granddaughter after measles. They claim Catucura remedies cured her in five days following a week of nursing and failed prior treatments.
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Cuthura
F. Ruefenacht
Bakersfield
Cal
Force of Habit and a Horseback Mishap
A humorous tale recalls Philanthropists and ads for nothing. Bings, once a keen chauffeur, now rides a horse per a doctor, and daily stanta on horseback. A balky horse, a misstep, and he ends up in hospital, illustrating force of habit in a comic way.
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Bings
Odd Provincial Prose and Ponderings on Habits and Manners
A collection of humorous aphorisms and feckless maxims about life, love, and etiquette. Observations touch on manners, aging, fashions, and the folly of spring promises, with stray tips about remedies and social behavior from a bygone era.
Figures of a crop in Western Canada and more notes
A 1906 Swan River Valley homesteader recounts a early farm start, 80 acres in crop with 60 miles from railway, yields of 860 bushels wheat and 55 bushels oats per acre, receipts totaling 1272.95, expenses 1013.77, assets listed including land, house, cattle and horses, plus notes on railway rates and Western Canada lands. Also short items on violin strings, laundry starch, and a 14-year-old trapper in Kendall collecting pelts.
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Ned
Man’s hearing restored after explosion in Germany
A Witten Germany man who had been almost deaf for years regained full hearing after a terrific explosion. The incident is noted in a brief report among medical curiosities.
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Witten
Germany
Fragmentary Victorian Advertisement Fragments and Quotes
A garbled collage shows a widow’s epitaph for Matharin Rezuqivet, port notes on Newcastle New South Wales and its coal trade, and assorted ad copy praising Defiance Starch and Garfield Tea. Scattered quotes touch on courage, digestion remedies, and quotations from Emerson and Dr Parker amid incongruent lines.
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New South Wales
Newcastle
Sydney
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Doan
Jament
Carnoryan
London Daily Mail
Issard Davide
Onno
J. Clarey
Bahia
FJ. Cumsar
Ciy
Tabla
Cotawem
J. Cheney
A. Ieso
Ole
Carney &Co
Tuledo
Star Theater
Seattle
Russia
Japan
Father
Jonaly
Uurceryman
Canada
Swan River
Western
Rome
Woodbury Moore
Kendall
Denver Newa
Vegeeres
Infante
Kate Wilson
Maing
Wilson
Matharin Rezuqivet
B Stevens
Towie
Kewia” Factory
Lil
Aira
Winslow
Dr. Parker
Emma Runtzler
Lydia Bh. Winkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Emma Runtaler
State St
Schenectady
Lydian B. Pinkham
W. L. Douglas
W. L. Doula
Hovye
W. L Douglas Alinn
Bach
Brookton
Maes
California Fig Syrup Co
United States
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Louisville, Ky
USA
London
England
New York, N. Y
Carters
Eadache
Ealing
Chesebrough Mfg. CO
State Street
York City
R. Price
Veo
le’ Hair
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