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Golden Bear root of the plant is a useful medicine gathering in woodlands in summer. It aids dyspepsia, catarrh, and general tonicity, with thousands of pounds tied yearly in Pernna remedy. The note contrasts authorial and journalistic influence and includes light humor about aging and appearance.
The Fashion Debate and a Bold Invitation
The piece presents a dramatic call to William Jennings Bryan to resist fashion’s tighten rules and outdated dress. It urges bold action at a meeting of rulers of the Indies, praising opportunity and a shift from rigid adornments to open, practical attire.
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William J
Snow Shoveling as Art and Duty in Harsh Winter
Helpful hints reflect on snow as beauty and sport, urging cheerful labor. Readers are advised to recite the poem Beautiful Snow while shoveling, pursue rhythmic scooping, and mind border neatness. Tales of politeness and domestic banter end with a quip about a tailor’s odd advertising.
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Arkain
Denliste
Force of Habit Vacation Weigh-In Riddle
A comic exchange tracks Hodge and Dodge as they joke about a drastic weight loss from 200 to 149 pounds during a vacation. The banter pivots on a bargain hunter’s eye for reduced items and the reaction of a best girl who shifts from breakup to acceptance.
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Hodge
Dodge
Fragmented Humorous and Nostalgic Newspaper Clippings
A collection of clipped, divergent passages spans sketches of a besotted actor seeking work as Virginius and Rip Van Winkle, a blunt farmer’s quip about agricultural policy, odd medical ads, and stray moral musings. The piece blends humor, local talk, and era advertisements in ragged prose.
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Virginius
Rip van Winkle
Quaker Oats Health Promise Appears in November Ad
An odd vintage ad urges readers to use Quaker Oats daily for thirty days in November to gain health vigor and strength, touting benefits for both adults and children. The piece shifts to a domestic vignette about Mrs. Quilliser arguing for Willie’s shoes, then returns to a light verse and a Sunday special called A New Substitute for Coal.
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Mra. Quilliser
Dearcat
Mary
Willie
Nellie
Puck
Government Sanatoria Run By Three Agencies
The United States government operates three tuberculosis sanatoria. One for soldiers at Fort Bayard New Mexico, one for seamen in merchant service and coast workers at Fort Stanton New Mexico, and one for navy officers and enlisted men at Los Animas Colorado. The first hospital is run by the War Department, the second by the Public Health Service and Moving Hospital Service, and the third by the Navy Department.
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United States
Fort Bayard
Coast Service
Fort Stanton
N. M
Navy
Lax Animas
Col
Department of War
United States Public Health and Moving Hospital Service
Navy Department
Thrift, Meat, and the Gilded Youth
A wry note on frugality as a youth quits meat to save money but ignores rising prices since Franklin. After six months of meatless living he loses his senses and joins the gilded youth. The quip warns against overrelying past ideals.
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Franklin
Puck
Resemblance and Odd Quotes From Old Papers
A collage of quotations and snippets references figures such as Canon Hensley Henson in New Haven, humorous lines from Puck and Chicago Daily News, and remarks on powder, cows, and honesty. The pieces mix satire, proverb, and brief reflections, preserving a dated newspaper card vibe.
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Hensley Henson
New Haven
Yale
Kansas
Chicago Daily News
The Cat Out of the Gag And Other Dated Snippets
A collage of literary quips and humorous notes from a Baltimore American and other papers. Cartoonish lines touch on manners, steady men, housekeeping, clever ads, and light social jests across multiple brief items.
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised in Letter
Milwaukee reader shares a testimonial claiming Lydia B Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her back pain and infertility after doctors recommended surgery. The letter to Pinkham's company lauds the remedy and urges others to seek advice, noting free guidance from Lydia E Pinkham.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Milwaukee
Wis
Lydia
Finke
Pinkham
Boata Lium
Pinkham Medicine Company
Fyn
Mass
Lydia X
Lynn
Geo
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