Dean's Kidney Pills touted for long standing kidney issues
Severe cases benefited from free medical advice and a testimonial from Maus J. A. Scuiame of Grand Rapids Michigan praising Dean's Kidney Pills for overcoming symptoms enabling work. The clipping notes a date Feb 17 1908 and references a Birmingham Kentucky address for the advertiser.
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Dean
Maus J. A Scuiame
Buchanan
Grand Rapids
Mich
Skin and Blood Remedies Offer Instant Relief
A historic advertisement extols Cuticura Resolvent and Salirs of the Sees as external cures for skin humours and itching. It promises speedy relief for scalp and body irritation, claiming permanent results from ointment and topical preparations.
Esau the Talking Monkey Captivates Pavilion Crowd
An American Capt. de Lancier’s four year old Congo native Ezan, three feet tall, appears in the West Congo’s chimpanzee Consul era on stage in dress clothes. He shakes hands, uses a knife and fork, pours tea, taps a miniature piano, and types on a writing machine. Esau’s owner plans a short England visit to pursue articulation, outcome uncertain.
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Esau
de Lancier
West Congo
Ezan
Toyo
England
Fighting Plants Use Hidden Weapons in War on Enemies
A reader explains that plants defend themselves not only with thorns but via chemical venom and sticky glandular hairs on insectivorous leaves. The article notes ivy and poison cooks warn with poison, while some bog dwelling plants trap insects for nourishment.
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John J. Ward
Harper's
Ancient Pipes Unearthed in Western American Mounds
Fragmentary text notes clay pipes not from Ireland and suggests ancient Western American mounds reveal ancestors of modern animals. The pairing of prototypes and contemporaries is hinted with unclear context and missing details.
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Ireland
Western
America
Quack Remedies and Proverbial Sayings Parade in Ad
Humorous and dubious health tips mix with blithe proverbs and ads. Claims include cures for colds with laxatives, foot care products, starch praise, and a line about judging character by Sunday behavior. The collage resembles late 19th or early 20th century newspaper marketing copy.
That Fanny-Looking Fellow Sparks Nodding Conversation
A fragment from a social page recalls a Philadelphia gathering where a speaker teases a homely guest. The tale shifts to a humorous recollection about a stunning girl and a playful exchange that ends with a cautious correction.
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Philadelphia
Osnteria Oyster Scare Amid Public Health Warnings
A New Word-Osnteria report notes frequent typhoid scares around oysters. A Billingsgate merchant secured a cert for his stock while caret beds faced sewerage access issues, signaling broader public health concerns.
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Billingsgate
New York Tribune
Mead Fares West to Prosperity in Kansas
Freeland Kan March 9 One of Harp er County s most prosperous farmers N H Mead left Clarence New York thirty four years ago and settled in Kan gua He has thrived but health woes linger Kidney and bladder trouble limited his past years Yet recent improvement follows treatment by a physician from the old woman who goes to the theatre and fears laughter or tears and the Amen that often lasts no longer.
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Freeland
Kan
Harper County
N. H. Mead
Clarence
N. Y
Kangua
Mead
Remedies for catarrh spark medical interest and debate
The article notes many remedies such as sprays snuffs and creams for catarrh but doctors generally show little enthusiasm toward treatment. It reports a notable breakthrough claimed by Rev E Stubenvoll of Pella Wisconsin and mentions his supporters amid medical circles.
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E. Stubenvoll
Pella
Wis
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