Discovery of Penns Sure Safe and Speedy Cure
Found after years of suffering from stomach liver and kidney disorder, Mr Dean claims his discovery of Penns Sure Safe and Speedy Cure. The ad touts a ten cent regular 260 bottle, with testimonials from Columbus Ohio and a druggist H F Burke.
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Dean
Penn
Caye
Columbus
Ohio
Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Calomel Alternative
An advertisement touts Olive Tablets as a gentle, vegetable laxative substitute for calomel. It claims they cleanse bowels and aid digestion with a dark taste and olive color, verifying their effectiveness for constipation, sluggish liver, and bad breath. Boxes sell for 2 cents.
The Story of Waitstill Baxter
An excerpt from a serial focusing on Patty and her sister Patty’s inner conflict. Patty contemplates deception to attend dances while fearing disappointing others, and a tense family dynamic unfolds amid August heat and changing neighbors. Cephas and Cephia pursue romance as chapters shift to late summer by the river.
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Nowegaya
Wattatil
Cephas Anneal
Tanda
Beit
Phoebe
Patty
Feeble Phoebe’s Courtship and Patty’s Dilemma Echoes of Love and Duty
In a village tale of courting and conscience, Patty Baxter navigates rival suitors Philip Perry and Mark Wilkon while Cephas Cole and Uncle Bart trade opinions. Patty’s choice intertwines church life, parental expectations, and a yearning for true affection as she weighs devotion against social duty. The set pieces sketch a menacingly earnest preacher, a comic Dr Perry, and a tangled romance under social scrutiny.
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Saco
Dr. Perty
Bart
Hood
Tiny
Patty
Walt
Desoop Baxters
Reunos
Fotke
Pall Perry
Cephas
Cephag
Ceptiay
Stinsell
Uncle Bart
Phoebe
Mark
Mora
Deacon Baxter
Kim
Cephas Cole
Philip Perry
Marquis Wilson
Young Perry
Ellen Wilson
Philip
Ellen
Jacob Cochrane
Philp
Ettn
Phil
Jed Morrill
Patience Baxter
Phi
Wren
Abe
Pit
Mark Ngela
Cephaea Cole
Mark Wilkow
Phil Perry
Dr. Perry
Waltstill
Fragments of a Quivering Social Web in Boston
The damaged voice hints at strained family ties and romantic tensions. Annabel Franklin returns to Boston after a month, unsettled by disengagement. Mark Wilson longs for Patty Baxter as she charms with lively beauty, while peers navigate social pressures and uncertain futures.
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Patty
Descon
Disease and Germ Theory Explained in A Humble Ad
A mid-advertising piece asserts all diseases arise from implanted germs and describes PoDoLax as a gentle Podophylin laxative that frees the bile without griping. It contrasts with older remedies like Podo Dhylin and promotes Dr. Bell's Pina as soothing relief.
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Enick Alek
Bell
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