California Fig Syrup Ad Warns Mothers About Imitations
A vintage advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a universal remedy for babies and children, promising a gentle cleanse of bowels and liver. It claims millions of mothers keep it on hand and warns buyers to insist on the genuine product to avoid imitations.
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Swamp Root touted as kidney remedy in ad copy
An advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a premier cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It claims quick mild healing and urges readers to buy or request a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Mrs Ryan Curtice Endorses Favorite Prescription for Expectant Mothers
Mrs Lucina Ryan of Ohio reports using Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription during expectancy and for her daughters as they reach womanhood. The testimonial claims it keeps her in strong health, aids vitality, and improves appearance, urging mothers and young girls to use the remedy and seek free medical advice from Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, NY.
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Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
Red Hair and Tennis Heat at Miss Emilia's Cottage
A sultry August day at Miss Emilia's cottage leads to tennis chaos. Adrianne, with red hair and bold fashion, clashes with Dick Somers over appearance and rivalry with his sisters. A playful chase ends with Dick confessing love for all.
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Spirit Over Physical Health Drives Daily Labor
The article argues that mental drive matters more than perfect health. It notes sleepless nights or illness can sharpen focus, leading to faster work. It warns abundant health carries temptations to idle and that spirit and willpower determine life success more than the body.
Snow Birds Train for Winter Swims at Coney Island
The Snow Birds have reorganized for the winter season at Coney Island. A recent New York Sun note describes their daily practice of swimming in all weather to harden against cold, claiming they suffer few colds or ailments.
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New York Sun
Ysabelle and Blondie Spar Over Love at Rapid-Fire Eatery
The Kansas City Star quote captures Ysabelle declaring love a tough thing while Blondie counters with playful banter at the busy restaurant. The exchanges reflect lively cafe chatter and character dynamics in a bustling urban setting.
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Ysabelle
Blondie
Kansas City Star
Two More Lives Blighted Novel Snippet
A Bogton Transcript quips on divorce and remarriage as a sharp aside about two pairs. The fragment implies repeated marriages after divorce and a cynical view of happiness in a brief, period-voice remark.
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Time to Quit and Little Louise Tales
A collection of vignettes and quips from the era. A five year old mocks singing for sleep while a feverish child seeks more food. A mother warns a naughty six year old about love and marriage with a witty reply. The piece closes with a proverb on vigilance and wrinkles.
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Merchants Heat and Light Company
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Gudes Pepto Mangan Now Offered in Tablets
The blood building product Gude's Pepto Mangan is available as tablets and liquid. Some prefer tablet form while others choose liquid. both share the same medicinal effects. Doctors have long prescribed it to restore normal blood strength by boosting red cells.
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The Opportunity to Do Worthy Work Prompts Roosevelt Quotation
A Roosevelt quote emphasizes that the supreme value is the chance to perform meaningful work whose outcome affects mankind's welfare. It frames purposeful effort as essential to national and global good.
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Roosevelt
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