Dave's Mentha Pepsin Promoted For Digestive Relief
An advertisement touts Dave's Mentha Pepsin as the remedy for acute and chronic stomach misery. It claims the medicine quickly eases gastritis indigestion and gas and urges readers to buy a bottle and seek a refund if it fails to help.
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Dave
Poison Drip Scheme In A London Safe Room
A Reverend Theodosius and a female accomplice prepare a poisoning set up in a room. They mix antidotes and stage a chair ordeal for a victim named Drummond, discussing a poison that can cause partial paralysis and silence. An assistant reports a visitor and a request to imitate a voice over the phone.
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Chrer
Theodosius
Borgia
Fransloli
Vesuvius
The Ritz Plot Unfolds In A Calculated Trap
Drummond joins a scheme led by a benedictine clergyman Theo and his daughter Janet at the Ritz. A staged drink dulls his senses while Giuseppi and Number 10 wait nearby. The plan: bind him to a chair as the sinister dialogue hints at a fatal outcome.
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Number 13
Drummond
Giuseppi
Number 10
Theodosius
Chers
Hugh
Ritz
Carl
Theo
Theo T
Janet
Peter Darrell
Captain Drummond
Peterson
Dickens Speech at Banquet Ends Silence After Maclise Death
An annual banquet famed for oratory heard Dickens in his final year respond to Maclise’s death. A witness recalls a deathlike hush and tears in the audience as the speech concluded with the room rising in tribute and no further remarks.
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Charles Dickens
Maclise
Dickens
Remarkable recovery praise for Pinkham remedies in Covington
Covington Kentucky residents Mrs Harry Ashcroft and Mrs T M Boma report improved health after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Blood Medicine and Sanative Wash. Ashcroft suffered cold spells and weakness then recovered. Boma describes long nerve strain, headaches, and fatigue followed by gradual improvement after seven doses and continued use of Liver Pills.
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Pinkham
Washcroft
Beeds Avenue
Covington
Kentucky
Boyer
Gilman City
Missouri
Lydia E. Pinkham
T. M. Boma
Bible Used as Primary Textbook in Near East Schools
In many Near Eastern nations the Bible serves as the standard instructional book for language teaching native grammar and writing. Psalms are often sung in classes, reflecting the popularity of singing in these schools.
Sassafras in Medicine in Early American History
Sassafras roots formed an early American medicine article as a remedy for disease. Also called the agne tree, bark decoctions were believed to cure illness. Sassafras tea from young shoots and roots became a popular cold remedy and tonic.
How Times Have Changed
A dialogue contrasts old endurance with modern excess. A businessman boasts a day of $300,000 in deals, six conferences, eight cigars, a near undigested lunch, water in finger bowls, golf, three highballs, and an eight course dinner, illustrating shifting values and lifestyles.
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