Endorsement for Peruna Cure by Cincinnati Woman
Mrs ISS ANNIH CATRON of Cincinnati Ohio writes that Peruna cured her severe catarrh of head and throat after years of suffering. She reports improved breath, stomach, and headaches, stating a complete cure within a month and overall excellent health. She also notes Peruna tablets as a solid medicine option and mentions Man a lin laxative and a free Peruna Almanac for 1908.
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Main Rée
Cincinnati-Ohio
Peruna
Man-a-lin
Appetite and Cuticura Remedies Featured in Brief
A thin man extols appetite while a plump man cites food as best. A testimonial from Miss Anabel Wilson of North Branch Michigan recalls eczema relief using Cuticura Soap and Ointment after a physician’s advice. A Nimrod cartoon caption rounds out the clipping.
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Cutiura
Anabel Wilson
North Branch
Mich
Peruna Almanac Widely Distributed in Eight Million Homes
The Peruna Lucky Day Almanac is a fixture in over eight million homes and available free from all druggists. The 1908 edition is already published and supplies will sell out soon, so readers are urged to inquire early. Also mentions Castoria and PAZO Ointment as products, with other ad-like lines about mothers and remedies.
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Chesebrough Mfg. CO
How Cement Can Be Used to Anchor Fence Posts
A Farm Life correspondent describes a method to anchor fence posts using three quarters inch pipe as a drill stem, a perforated drill, and a dynamite charge to form a basin in clay soil. After blasting, fill the hole with Portland cement and allow ten days to cure before use.
Advice Against Severe Bits In Horse Driving
A horseman argues that severe bits provoke agitation and poor behavior. He notes horses pull when driven hard, and overchecks often spoil disposition. Emphasizing careful study of each horse, he warns riders to honor animals’ flesh and blood nature rather than forceful bits.
Virginia Merchant Rid Of A Very Big Gravel Stone
A Norfolk Virginia merchant named C L Wood suffered months of back and kidney pains with irregular kidney secretions. After medical treatments failed, he used Dean’s Kidney Pills and soon passed a large kidney stone and remained free of kidney trouble. The remedy is sold by all dealers for 50 cents a box via Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Virginia
Wood
Fentress
Norfolk,Co
Weed
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Family Classroom Clash Sparks Hard Words
In a tense exchange, Gunson Sr scolds Gunson Jr over geography as the father recalls his own knowledge from youth. The brief confrontation centers on schooling and parental pride in a domestic setting.
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Chalmont
Gunson, Sr
Gunson
Cure Deafness by Constitutional Remedies Claims Hall's Catarrh Cure
An advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a cure, offering $100 for any case of deafness caused by catarrh not cured. The pitch includes circulars and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Piggy Talk Sparks Quiet Family Exchange
Fragmentary dialogue shows a father addressing a child as a pig and hog's little boy. The tone implies a tense domestic moment with playful insult and confusion over behavior. No further context or actions are provided in the text.
Duty Towards Others
A kind lady asks a boy about his Sunday school lesson on neighbors. The boy answers that the neighbor is the fellow next door and that his duty is to keep an eye on him to make sure he does not take what doesn’t belong to him. The humorous exchange ends with the lady giving up.
Postum Reverses Coffee Habit and Improves Health
A testimonial recounts a husband’s severe coffee- related illness and a wife’s lighter symptoms. After trying Postum, the husband’s headaches eased and kidneys improved, his skin brightened, and he became healthier. The wife, once frail, gained weight and stamina after switching to Postum.
How to Store Celery For Winter Use Next Year
Advice on preserving celery in a barrel cellar by trimming a barrel, planting celery upright, adding soil to cover roots, keeping roots moist, avoiding leaf water, and storing in a cellar for several months. The guidance emphasizes frost readiness and long term storage without leaf rot risks.
Covered Salt Box Animal Salt Box Note
Animals will access salt if kept in a box with a lift lid. Create a hinge so the lid drops on their departure. Front opening about six inches wide and four inches deep with the lid projecting over the front edge by about an inch.
One-Farmer Lessons on Lice, Hair Loss and Pine Tar
A farmer shares experience that wood ashes on a cow’s back helps remove lice and that applying pine tar aids in restoring hair and hide. He notes rain exposure alters the cow’s coat and that these remedies have been tested in field conditions.
True Affection Card Dialogue Sparks Prompt
Ethel asks if Jimmy loves her and he affirms with playful boasts about staying clean for her. The exchange captures lighthearted, intimate flirtation typical of a nostalgic period scene.
Not the Same Mushley-Tender Hearts at a Street Scene
In a dialogue about charity Mushley claims he would give his coat to a beggar if needed while Crabbe admits being moved yet wary of begging. The exchange shows conflicting sympathy and cautions about acts of generosity.
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Mushley
Crabbe
Sloan's Liniment and Veterinary Remedies Best for Horses
Dr Earl Sloan, son of a veterinary surgeon, spent 20 years treating horses and developing remedies from practice. He offers Sloan's Treatise on the Horse free to readers who write to Dr Earl Sloan at 615 Albany Street Boston Mass.
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Sloan
Earl-Sloan
Earl
Albany Street
Boston
Mass
Advertising Quackery and Moral Snippets From an Old Page
A collage of patent medicine pitches and quips appears, promoting Dr R H Kline’s nerve restorer and Brown’s Bronchial Traches, with slogans and literary quotes. The fragmentary text features marketing lines, a degree of humor, and moral maxims alongside garbled typography.
One of the Essentials for Happy Homes
An advertisement extols a world trusted health product, Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna, as a wholesome family laxative. It urges buying the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product through leading druggists and highlights physician approval and well informed endorsement.
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California Fig Syrup Co
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