Germ theory denial and romance in a 19th century health talk
A fragmented satirical missive critiques germ theory by Dr Page, with mockery of kissing as a cure. It urges women and men to court romance, mocks modern prudishness, and imagines nurses teaching flirting, while lampooning the idea disease comes from contagion rather than filth.
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Heston
Charles
Page
M. D
Providence Health
eMsrdward Medical School
John
Mary
Hwang
Elex
Coles Atreat
Peracao
Tam
Kiga
A Cause of Divorce and Domestic Frictions
A fragment from a historic column discusses marital strife and perceived selfishness in wives, noting that many divorces might be avoided if spouses showed kinder behavior. It mocks modern cynicism toward doctors and household rituals, contrasting affectionate homecomings with cold neglect.
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Mooger
Foutgster
French Fried Bread Delights With McLaughlin Brand
A playful recipe note touts Frenah Fried Bread using eggs and milk batter dipped in McLaughlin's Top-Noch Bread. Fry until crisp and serve with butter and syrup for a simple, inexpensive breakfast idea. The ad-like piece urges readers to insist on the genuine McLaughlin's bread.
Wealthy farmer ends life after settling debts near Green Castle
Thomas Halde man a wealthy 87 year old retiree living southwest of Green castle shot himself Saturday night after visiting neighbors to settle debts. He had been brooding over a real estate deal worth about $2000 and asked a neighbor for a pistol before walking 800 yards and killing himself. Deputy Coroner McClay deemed an inquest unnecessary.
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Thomas Haldemana
Greencastle
Haldetian
Hours Wetzer
Wetzer
Mmarlf
Haldeman
McClay
Tiwan
Gasofoam Demonstration Attracts City Officials In May
In Trenton on May 22 Mayor Donnelly and City Commission members watched a public demonstration of gasofoam the fuel developed by Henry T Caullette. James A Martin of Mercer Auto Company led the test using a Mercer car filled with gasofoam and a thick pasty substance. The car ran several blocks to showcase the fuel while Martin claimed the car could travel about twenty miles on a quart and 8 gills, a tenfold efficiency over gasoline, and Caullette stated paste team could be produced at a cost under twelve.
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Trenton
W. J
Donnelly
Henry T. Caullette
James A. Martin
Mercer Auto Company
Mercer
Martin
Caullet
Anemia and Kidney Health Urged by Doctor Pierce Ad
Readers urged to protect kidneys and bowels from uric acid buildup. Buffalo doctor Pierce promotes drinking water between meals and outdoor exercise to stimulate elimination. Anuria tablets offered as his remedy, with full treatment priced at $2.00 and trial packages available by mail.
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Pierce
Buffalo
New York
Tina
Gnilon Process Claims Efficiency Boost by Caultet Team
The document notes Mr. Caultet has worked over four years on a mode Dy accret process. He previously stated the new product would double the efficiency of gas. After today’s test, Mr. Martin spoke of a strong potential for the pellet and its enterprise.
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Caultet
Martin
May Repeat Recital Plans At Maryland Theatre
Graduates of the high school meet this evening to decide on repeating last Friday's Maryland Theatre recital. Strong requests to repeat the successful entertainment are noted, and the group will also set a date for the graduation ball at the session.
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Maryland Theatre
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