Remarkable Kidney Pills Aid Bridgeport Woman
Mary Wagner of 1267 Kossuth Ave Bridgeport Connecticut fought kidney disease for weeks. She endured weakness bed rest pain headaches dizziness and irregular painful kidney secretions. After using Dean's Kidney Pills she improved after the first box and was finally cured after five boxes. Sold by dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. The fanatic would rather see the race go to the pit than that any should reach heaven unlabeled with this fad.
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Mary Wagner
Kossuth Ave
Bridgeport
Conn
Dean
Foster-Miburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Heaven
The Newspaper Maker and Community Standards
A historical fragment discusses the newspaper maker’s duty to honest work and impartial news, urging editors to serve the whole community with respect and fair treatment. It references mothers and infants remedies and a lasting adage about “The Kind You Have Always Bought.”
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Philadelphia Ledger
Some Bedroom Donts
Practical advice on preparing a bedroom for sleep. It warns against staying in fixed positions all night, over wrapping, staying hungry, or sleeping in a room that is too cold. It recommends a 56 to 60 degree temperature, warm but light covers, warm feet, minimal dust-catching bric a brac, and sunning bedding with pillows kept shaded in air.
Grape-Nuts Claimed Restored Elizabethtown Minister
A local minister credits Grape-Nuts with reviving his health after a five year illness marked by la grippe like collapse and nervous prostration. He says weight, appetite, sleep, and energy improved after starting the cereal, allowing him to return to the pulpit. The ad promotes Grape-Nuts and Postum Co. recipes and the book The Road to Wellville.
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Elizabethtown
Elven
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Sioux City Eyes Garbage to Alcohol Fuel Plant
City council calls for W Lee Lewis to study turning garbage into denatured alcohol for powering light engines in city buildings. Alderman Maxtener recalls testing garbage yield with two bakery buckets, producing alcohol comparable to wood alcohol. Lewis, a Morningside College chemistry professor, says the plan is practical and economical, aiming to convert city waste into fuel and make Sioux City the first U S city with such a plant.
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Sioux City
W. Lee Lewis
Maxtener
Lewis
Morningside College Laboratory
Victor Hugo
France
United States
Cats Able to Stop Trains in Odd Tale from Brookfield
Traveling engineer Ben Woodslef recalls cat eye signals guiding locomotives on dark nights. He describes how cat eyes, and even the eyes of polecats and rabbits, can resemble railroad signal lights guiding speed and stopping actions. He jokes engineers would prefer feline traffic control to keep cats off the rails.
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Brookfield
Ben Woodslef
Missouri Division
Burlington Road
Poleclat
Cannon Dug Up In Palermo Tells Revolutionary Tale
A historic cannon dug up near Palermo N J and moved to Ocean City is traced to the British brig Delight’s 1779 wreck off Peck's Beach. Uriah Smith placed it as a property tender on Cannon and Shore road. Barber’s Cape May history confirms the vessel’s captured crew sent to Philadelphia.
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Palermo
N. J
Ocean City
Marshall
Shore Road
Uriah Smith
H. L. Stafford
Barber
Cape May
Delight
Peck's Beach
San i
Philadelphia
Smith
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California Fig Syrup Co
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Agonth
Saan pleoutMt
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Warrington Woolen & Wonster Mills
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Denver
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