Peruna Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement urges use of Peruna as a remedy this season and claims it meets the demand. It invites readers to write Dr. Hartman at the Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus Ohio with a full case statement to receive his advice and promising prompt results.
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Pleasure and marriage noted on frozen lake scene
A fragmentary notice references a handsome couple described as married and observed by Sherlock as he buckles skates on a frozen lake. The odd phrasing and stray medical ad copy appear in a jumbled OCR fragment. The text includes unclear product pitches for Piso’s Cure and a deafness claim from Areca bed adverts.
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Sherlock
No Convictions Yet in Promoters of Swindling Schemes
A New York Tribune comment notes many promoters who lure with get rich quick schemes are arrested, yet few receive convictions or serve prison terms. It questions why those in stripes and uniforms escape full accountability.
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New York Tribune
Allen's Foot Ease free sample offer from Olmsted NY ad
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot Ease with a free sample from Allen & Olmsted of LeRoy New York. It claims to cure sweaty damp feet swollen feet corns and bunions and to ease tight shoes. The copy urges druggists to stock and not substitute the product. It is embedded among jokes and notes from various newspapers.
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Fragmentary patient testimonial about chronic rash and cure
A reader from Paducah Kentucky describes a long standing rash and digestive issues. The note mentions trying advertised remedies and credits bottles of medicine, stating improvement after treatment. The text includes names and vague claims of purification and digestion aid.
Island facts and curious timekeeping device featured in colonial era excerpt
A compilation of miscellanies notes global counts of volcanoes and living statistics, social titles, and labor power in America. It recounts a timekeeping device found in Celebes. A rajah’s house held two tied bottles and a notched tally for hours, with a gong signaling time.
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New South Wales
United States
New England
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Confession of a Vegetarian Reveals Meat Temptation
A downtown vegetarian store owner’s son touts nine months on vegetables and nut meats claiming headaches and sluggishness disappeared. He says occasional steak triggers worse feelings next day, while others admire his vitality and cold tolerance. St Louis reports Hardy Winn, age 16, read 270 chapters in a week, winning a Bible reading contest. Terminal facilities of wasps are not very large, but they are ample for their purpose.
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St. Louis
Young Hardy Winn
Lafayette Park
Aged but Still a Yearling Meets Familiar Ox Tale
Maj Brown spots a familiar ox offered by John Arly of Dablonega Georgia claiming a year old beef is tender. The major challenges the boast, recalling the animal’s star mark and years of use. John insists the meat is young and tender and proposes selling for 16 dollars, with a suggestion to try Gainesville if profits fall short.
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Movement Cure Apparatus Described by Southern Inventor
A Southern inventor unveils a machine claimed to mimic the effects of a real cure once preached. The device aims to generate revenue by suggesting therapeutic benefits across various ailments, drawing interest amid numerous treatment claims.
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Belt
Centuries Old Apparatus Promises New Movement Cure
A new medical device uses a motor driven eccentric to deliver vertical strokes via a pneumatic pummeler on a patient reclined on a springy couch. The mechanism aims to stimulate circulation and waste removal while building new tissue, claiming to treat disease through vigorous controlled movement.
Methodist University Planned With Morgan Backing
Bishop McCabe seeks Pierpont Morgan support for a proposed American university in Washington. Morgan reportedly views the project favorably as part of a broader effort to establish higher education in the capital.
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Bishop McCabe
Methodist Episcopal Church
Base
Pierpont Morgan
American University At
Washington
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