Lady of the Parasols Entices Tom in Moonlit Beach Venture
In a 1908 tale, Tom Brewster pursues Annette Avery amid fashionable parasol antics on the avenue and creek, later gifting a cretonne parasol and a moonlit beach stroll that reveals a garish treasure and growing romance.
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Annétte
Annette
Hetok Anette
IyerCilessiy
Cretonne
Greeny
Amelie
Tom
Olds Rock
T. Tom
Sonette
Eretonne
Lerioius
Tour Brewster
Annette Fa
Notice to Taxpayers on 1908 Tax List
Taxpayers are informed the 1908 tax list is in hand for collection and payments are due by November 1 for real and personal tax. delinquency begins December 1, 1908. This public notice from John Sipain Co urges adherence to the deadline and assessment.
Electric Bitters Praised by Civil War Veteran
Fayette NY veteran David Parker, a Gettysburg foot wound survivor, credits Electric Bitters with curing long stomach troubles and keeping him strong. He says the tonic is worth more than five hundred dollars and recommends Pease drug store where it costs 50 cents.
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David Parker
Fayette, N.Y
Gettysburg
Ian
Pease Drug Store
Public Farm Sale Near Jansen by Braasch
Public sale Wednesday October 21 at 10 a.m. at the Braasch farm five miles northeast of Jansen. Fred Braasch will quit farming and sell all farming implements and live stock.
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Fred
Braasch
Jansen
Foley’s Kidney Remedy Promises Restored Vitality
An advertises claims Foley’s Kidney Remedy can renew health for weak and delicate people with kidney trouble. It touts restored vitality and healthy kidneys, urging readers to refuse competing products and trust Foley’s.
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Kluger
Virginia Ave
Indianapolis
Ind
Foley
Péase
Aire
Vine Pease
keine: a moralistic note on jealousy and self inflicted death
A fragment notes a young man inspired by jealousy to kill himself rather than his sweetheart. The piece endorses restraint and warns against homicidal tendencies, suggesting the incident as a cautionary example for lovers.
Mortgage the Farm Snafu and Patent Liver Remedy Ad
A garbled ad blends a farm mortgage pitch with Wood's Liver Medicine claim. It touts malaria relief, liver kidney bladder regulation, and quick biliousness relief, noting a cheap 50c bottle equals 24 times quantity and a $1 bottle size. The piece also includes a short social quip about jealousy in marriage.
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S Wood
Pease - Drugstore
Rings Little Liver Pills For Biliousness Ad
Advertisement for Vine Pease drug store selling Rings Little Liver Pills priced at 25 cents. Claims to ease biliousness and sick headache and to keep you well. Dee.
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Vine Pease Drug Store
Dee
Hyomei touted as cure for catarrh by Afy Authority
An advertisement proclaims Hyomein a remedy for catarrh, claiming it purifies the air and cures conditions like foul breath, watery eyes, and nose crusts. It cites a user in Mitchell, South Dakota, and promotes a complete Hyomei outfit with inhaler and bottle, priced around 1 with refills 50 cents.
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C. N. Lind
East Fifth
Mitchell
South Dakotta
Eas
Hyons
Sasti Rg
Hiemetk
Vine Pease
Hyomei
Married Man in Trouble for Neglect Over Family Purchases
A married man faces scrutiny for allowing family members to take items except Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung trouble. The ad praises Foley's Honey and Tar as the genuine remedy with no opiates and distinguishable yellow packaging. Vine Pease.
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Foley
Vine Pease
Blissful Quality and Harsh Judgment Compared
A reflective line contrasts how the ignorant judge others harshly while the wise judge themselves with restraint and humility. The aphorism implies inner reflection over outward critique and encourages self-scrutiny.
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Coughs Quickly
Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as a remedy that cures coughs quickly strengthens the lungs and expels colds. The genuine product is sold in a yellow package labeled Vine Pease.
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Foley
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the Parasol
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Associated Literary Press
Tom Brewster
Annette “Avery
Ataran
Miss Avery
He “Pring
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Miss. Avery
Avery
Jack
Greenville
Gur -Pecullay
Elizath M
Samson
Homer
Augustus
Pyrrhus
Hannibal
Hermogenes
London “Telegraph
Business College
Dani. J. Torrey
Asa Matthews
Daykin
George Malstaedt
Phelps County
Nell. Manning
Watertown
Wis
Fred A. Karges
E. L. Ward
Ward
Lincoln
Minnesota
Flora Vaughn
Endicott
Colorado
Denver
Siipain Co
Gsgroche
Lars
East Side Square
Opera House
William” Macauley
Farnissan
Sesostris
Egypt
B.C
Josh Wise
Fairbury, Nebr
Hawking
Afy
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