Don’t neglect your kidneys and health warnings
A collection of historical notices urges kidney health and early signs of danger, featuring home remedies and medical advice. Included are anecdotes of rheumatic pain, bladder weakness, and a testimonial about Dean’s Kidney Pills. Also touches on social attitudes and a brief humorous interlude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridnes
Obediah —B. Crane
Wilertoywn
Dal Gaya
Alieer
Dean
Dean's
Drugeivts
General Blorekeepers
Price Co
Hester-Miburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Strange Children in a Historic Jog to School
Historian George Bancroft amused listeners with a joke recounted by Percy H. Epler in Master Mindy at the Commonwealth's Heart. While riding along a country road near Levi Lincoln’s era, Bancroft, nearly blind, mistook geese for children and tossed peas shouting God bless you, my children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bancroft
Massachusetts Country
Levi Lincoln
Percy H. Epler
Mindy
Commonwealth
Lincoln Street
Army delays grant noted for furlough then death of Corporal Stripes
An Adjutant informs Corporal Stripes that his furlough application has been approved by the War Department. The message also reports the death of Corporal Stripes about six weeks ago, with the note signed by a Sergeant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stripes
War Department
REO, Bti
Lunch for a King: Business Women Hear Grape-Nuts Benefit
A young businesswoman testifies to a marked improvement from Grape-Nuts after nervous prostration and stomach trouble. She recalls faint spells, stimulants, and better energy from ArapeNuts at noon and small meals with fruit. She advises office girls to adopt the diet and mentions a booklet titled Bond to Walitville as helpful.
The Poplars tale ends with a match made in disguise
Arthur Hayes a journalist meets Ida at The Poplars and helps save her from a trap. He hides his identity to woo her then reveals himself as Sir Arthur James Hayes. They marry a year later and tour Europe, symbolizing a union of class and affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst
Dune
Arthur Highs
George Nayew
Fitlice
Ty Tyne
Idan
East
My. Raney
Tin
Arthur Hayes
Ramsey
Hayes
Ida
Charlie
Dearie
Mer
London
Arthur
Tata Young
Darling
Crisfield Glen
Thursany
Sir Arthur Hayes
Arthur James
Arthur James Hayes
J. Hayer
Srnday
Develvert
Mia
Fragmented OCR May Be About Rusala Population
The readable text mentions Rusala with a population figure of 120 Aucronsins and includes garbled phrases about game play and a golf ball. Names and coherent context are unclear, giving a partial, uncertain snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusala
Aucronsins
When Grandmother Was Young in a Ghost of Christmas Memory
An elderly grandmother recounts a love story from her youth involving Willy and a duel, ending with a hopeful blessing for a young couple. The tale blends reminiscence with a present day moment as a youthful pair receives her blessing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Berger
W. . Tea
Clemen
Tio
Olf
Childret
Willy
Christtais
Caint von Aehy
Coliit
Clementine
Leried
Hit
Hove
Brain Tover
Arno
Western Canada Beyond the Pioneer Stage
An excerpt from The New York Commercial discusses Western Canada as a settler option with land priced at eight to eighteen dollars per acre, expanding toward thirty dollars within two years. It highlights land quality, water, forests, and soil, plus education and social conditions, noting Grand Trunk Pacific route lands suitable for grain, mixed farming, and livestock. a shift to lighter hog weights in recent decades and rising opportunities for settlement and social advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Canada
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
United States
New York Commercial
Grand Trunk Pacific
Canadian Northern
Empire
Dominions
Winnipeg
Saskatoon
Edmonton
Western
Silence and the Huffing War in a Family Tea
A humorous tale from Youth's Companion contrasts Aunt Melissa a loquacious speaker and Uncle Silas a man of few words. A clash over wasted sugar and coffee leads to a several day silence, then the daughter reveals the rift and the cause to their mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Spigott
Silas
Melissa
Janie Mand
Dragging Their Hosiery and Firemen's Hose in Crowd
A child misinterprets a scene at a fire as firemen dragging their hosiery. The crowd watches as more fire companies arrive with hoses. The fragment pairs with period ads and quips about health and novelty cures typical of an old newspaper column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene
lLippincott
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yeu
Nagget
Brienbrae
Johnny Williams
Johnny
Harper's Monthly
Waltville
Bette Creek
Mich
Walitito
Artur
Can
China
Harold Boten
Booklovers
Ching
Barbar
Japan
Peking
Vaasalnuy
Rehina
Mhore
Mery
Pelea
Nme
Western Canada
Allen
Ford Sample
Lion
Olmsted
le Roy
Ballon
Libby
Tibby
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