Local Shop Offers Up-To-Date Furnishings At All Prices
For evening wear and business dress the shop stocks a full line of hats caps and accessories. The stock is kept up to date to meet needs of all classes and purses. They have just received a new line of wraparound endervess and other ready wear items in best manufacture.
Court Cire Seeks Dr Shoop Cough Care Warning
For years Dr Shoop’s Cough Care has warned against unsafe ingredients like chloroform and opium. The article notes the new Pure Food and Drug Law and Dr Shoop’s long effort to warn mothers and deter use, with the product sold by all dealers.
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Shays
Shoop
Sea of Oplem
D. Shoop
Das
Atmilar Linea
Camensweet Boosts Baby Health Per Bedford Testimonial
Namlie Taylor of Bedford Virginia endorses Camensweet after using SWEET MELODY FLOUR and heat medicine. The product is sold by Stone Mercer under the Cuscaxweet brand, per a testimonial in the ad.
Health Coffee Promotion Note
A quirky ad copy touts Dr Shoop Health Coffee as a safe wholesome beverage. It claims to mimic old Java and Mocha taste while being easy on the stomach and suitable for children, urging readers to buy from dealers.
Free Eye Tests for Glasses by Dr Hardman
Dr Hardman offers eye tests and glasses free from December 1 to February 1. All are invited to attend at 18 Third Street. C Welch promotes gas fitting and plumbing services on East Pike Street.
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Hardman
Third Street
F. C. Welch
East Pike Street
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and Related Goods Ad
Cold wind remedy salve sold by Stone and Mercer promotes DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and DeWitt’s Little Early Risers pills. Advertisement notes upholstery and furniture repair cheaper than ever. Located at 664 West Main Street at the former Odell stand.
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DeWitt
Stone & Mercer
Allen
West Main Street
C. R. Odell Old Stand
Acme Collecting Agency Offers Prompt Refunds
The Acme Collecting Agency will collect your money and give it to you promptly. 110 South Third Street.
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Acme
South Third Street
Acme Collecting Agency
Taiko Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Rapid Health Fix
An early 20th century advertisement touts Taiko Foley's Kidney Cure as a preventive remedy for kidney trouble. It claims to correct irregularities and prevent Bright's disease and diabetes, with Sturm & Wilson as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taiko Foley
Bright
Sturm & Wilson
Dewitt's Kidney and Bladder Prime Drives Toxins Out
A 25¢ box offers a week long treatment for the kidney and bladder from Stone and Mercer. It promotes cleansing of the body and claims quick relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt
Stone & Mercer
Mothers Endorse Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup__
Mothers who give their children Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup invariably endorse it containe honey and tar. Conforma to the National Porn Food and Drug Law.
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Kennedy
Stone & Mercer
How to Avoid Pneumonia From Cold Remedies
A bold claim that Foley's Honey and Tar can prevent pneumonia and serious flu symptoms by stopping coughs and expelling the cold from the system. The ad touts the genuine yellow package, sold by Sturm & Wilson, urging readers to choose authentic product.
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Foley
Sturm & Wilson
Sweet Melody Four Card Tale of Cure Claims
A fragmentary card claims Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds. It asserts the medicine lowers cough and protects the lungs, promising refund of money for those who buy. The text is garbled and incomplete, but references a cough remedy and refund policy.
Gas price debates and Cuban concerns across Congress
Congress debates reducing Washington gas prices to 9 cents per thousand feet amid claims production costs differ from the city. A Cuban conference is planned at the White House as officials fear war talk and unrest on the island. The agriculture department ends kelep imports used in pest control. Bailey's Texas primary gains boost his senate bid amid graft accusations. Oscar Straus adds a pottery and porcelain hobby to the cabinet profile.
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Charles W. Arthur Wadttunan
Cdueaper Gan
Pingrese
Cathusia
Waslington
Chicago
Georgetown
Wankington
Withington Gaslight Company
Cuba
J. Franklin Bell
Roosevelt
United States
Charles E. Magoon
Philippines
Department of Agriculure
Texas
Department
Central
South America
South
Faye
Stiecemiat
Cuuttry
Bailey
Washington
Water-Pierce Ol Company
The
Standard
H. Clay Pierce
Waters-Pierce Cancer
Fwo
Senate
Congress
Oscar 8. Straus
Oscar 8. Straus, Who Succeeded ‘Mr. Metrall
Commerce and Labor
Navy
Foe
Straus
Straua
Tos
Love Charms and Witch Kept in Ribbon Spell Tale
A fragment describes love charms using mood, wine, and a ritual at midnight. Green red and white ribbon pieces are bought from three shops, tied to a target, and returned to the buyer to wear at church. The witch guides the binding ritual to identify and bind the person.
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Abe
Witeh
Died A Beggar The Pathettc Career Of John Stow
A sketch of John Stow the celebrated English antiquary born to poor parents about 1925. He toiled as a tailor for decades then devoted his spare time to collecting legends and histories, walking to monasteries to copy old manuscripts, and finally worn to beggary by royal grant and illness. He died two years after taking the beggar’s garb. The piece notes his devotion to preserving English memory and chronicles.
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John Stow
James L
Waverly Mystery of the Tileston Couple Revealed
A vacant house welcomes a shy young couple, Mr and Mrs Tileston, whose refined manners stir gossip in Waverly. After weeks, a gradual reveal shows the wife dead, the husband distraught, and the house briefly visited by church ladies and a distant De G., ending with public papers reporting the couple’s social ties and engagements.
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Peple
Geare
Waresty
Julis
Miniriel
Waverly
M Huery
Tilestou
Tientou
Thoston
vEwe
Jeffers
Ars
Tileston
Twestor House
Tilestons
de G
Peppasa
Mies de G
Toom
Chris- UN
Tim Istachres
Uitte
Made From Native Roots Safe and Reliable
An odd promotional blurb touts a product said to be made from native roots, claiming safety and reliability. It references invigoration and strength effects, markets as health restoring and educational, with varied product names and vague health benefits.
Untitled Digestive Aid Claim in Patent Medicine Ad
An advertisement touts a vegetable digesting solution named Kodat that promises to ease undigested food, relieve silrens and painful cramps, and correct digestion deficiencies. It claims conformity to the National Pure Food and Drug Law and notes sale by Stone and Mercer.
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Koday
Pure Food and Drug
Stone, & Mercer
How to Cure Chilblains and Avoid Appendicitis
How to cure chilblains with Bucklen's Arnica Salve and how to avoid appendicitis by addressing constipation. The ad cites Frank G. Bland's drug store for salve and Sturm & Wilson for the laxative fruit syrup, presenting testimonials and product claims in a period newspaper voice.
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John Kemp
East Otisfield
Frank G. Bland
Sturm & Wilson
Prevention pills promise to curb colds and save from pneumonia
A distorted ad touts Provention or Prevention tablets claiming to end colds and grippe, prevent pneumonia or bronchitis, sold by dealers. The Acme Collecting Agency at 1a South Third street offers quick collections and money transfer.
Wreenlawn Cemetery Opens with Perpetual Care Lots
Wreenlawn Cemetery now open offering beautiful lots under perpetual care. Information and pricing available from P B Koblegard president T J Lynch treasurer or L Lee Parley superintendent on the grounds. Also an advertisement for Dr Shoop's Croup Cure claiming quick relief for croup symptoms in children available from local dealers.
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Wreenlawn
Carling
P. B. Koblegard
Pres
T. J. Lynch
Beey
L Lee Parley
Acme Collecting Agency Seeks Prompt Returns at 110 Booth Third Street
A fragmented notice requests accounts be turned over to the Acme Collecting Agency for prompt returns and a small commission at 110 Booth Street. A referenced Dr. Sheep's Magin Ointment is cited for skin issues though the legible text is fragmented and unclear.
Hapgoods Invite Vocational Aid For Local Jobs
Hapgoods announces openings and urges locals to apply for better positions through the National Organization at Employment Expense. Mr Wrenk A Willison will appoint a district representative from Oak Hall Building to explain the proposition and assist in securing pulp vacancies. Call or visit Clarkaberg address for details.
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Hapgoods
Clarksburg
Fairmontie
Raye
Curtsbure
W. Vez
Rando
Wrenk A. Willisom
Chin
Clarkaberg
Hapgoods Park Building Pillsbere The Office Is at Principal Ctklen
Fragmentary OCR text notes Hapgoods Park Building and an office location at Principal Ctklen with unclear context or events. No clear date, person, or organization beyond those names. Summary limited by readable fragments.
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Park Bldg
Pillsbere
Ctklen
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