Simple Pleasant Laxative Syrup of Figs and Senna
The General Demand for a known safe laxative is met by Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna from the California Fig Syrup Co. Manufactured to ethical standards, it is preferred by the Well-Informed for gentle prompt action. Buy genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product sold by leading druggists at fifty cents per bottle.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Beauty Hints From The Toledo Blade
In a humorous spoof the Toledo Blade suggests drastic measures and odd beauty tips. It jokily advocates amputating limbs to remove superfluous hair and using powder to placate a critical husband while noting nitroglycerin could erase freckles. It also parodies bath routines with oil of roses sold at five cents per drop.
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Toledo Blade
Raised from Sick Bed After All Hope Had Vanished
Mrs. J. H. Bennett of Gardiner Maine describes severe back pain dizziness headache and bladder inflammation that left her bedridden for four months. After using Deans Kidney Pills for three months she was completely cured and has not suffered the trouble since. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York.
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J. H. Bennett
Fountain St
Gardiner
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Weather hints from humming wires forecast local weather
Professor F Bock of Babenhausen finds a link between Telegraph wire hum and weather. By observing the hum twice daily and comparing with district forecasts, several days ahead predictions may be possible under suitable conditions. Harper's Weekly notes meteorologists show interest in his method.
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F. Bock
Babenhausen
Hesse
Herr Bock
Harper's Weekly
Pleading a Distinguished Precedent in Court
Police justice fines Tufford Knott thirty dollars and costs for vagrancy. Knott protests his only property is a plugged nickel and do'es worth little, vows appeal and calls the fine confiscation uncollectible by federal courts.
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Tufford Knott
Fed’ral
Chicago Tribune
No Gusher But Tells Facts About Postum
A Wisconsin woman describes relief from dyspepsia and indigestion after switching from coffee to Postum. She notes herself, her parents, and husband improved after avoiding coffee and drinking Postum three times daily.
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Postum
Postum Co
Welwile
Eernaan
Mountain Summit Trial Shapes a Broken Heart
Lara fights despair as the volcanic crisis and Constable’s pride collide. He leads a perilous ascent toward the ash veiled peak, haunted by Lara and a newspaper revelation that reshapes his life and loyalties. Breen and Mondet figure in the volatile public drama as Pelee rages.
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Constable
Llucher
Mrs. Stansbury
Lara
Breen
Christendom
Negley
Crusoe
Father Damien
Miss Stansbury
Fort de France
Quint Pierre
Mother Earth
Pelee
Strange Wood Face rites among the Seneca in Oklahoma
In a northeastern Oklahoma Seneca band of about 100 members, an ancient order called the Wood Face performs cures for sickness with carved wooden masks, turtle-shell rattles, ashes on the patient, and secret signs. The ritual, long held in the tribe, blends incantation with ritual dances while locals compare its spiritual claims to mainstream religion.
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Oklahoma
Kansas City Star
New England
No Time for Fireworks
A mountainous sea menaced a helpless ship as the captain lit rockets and flares in a distress display. A tall austere man at the rail reproved him, saying they faced death and this was no time for celebration.
Lack Right Qualities Questioned by Mrs Hix and Mrs Dix
In Smith's Weekly a debate unfolds about gender norms as Mrs Hix criticizes women appearing masculine and Mrs Dix counters that women exaggerate ailments, echoing social expectations of femininity and male-like endurance.
Building Note in 1028 410th Story Contingent on Raising Sky
Contractors must raise the sky three to four feet to finish the Syndicate building 410th story as reported by Harper's Weekly. The note underscores ongoing construction work and the required vertical adjustment.
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Syndicate
Harper’s Weekly
Western Canada beckons American farmers with vast wheat lands
Canadian correspondence argues Western Canada offers free homesteads and vast grain potential. It cites 60,000 US settlers last year, rail networks moving 100,000,000 bushels of wheat and high yields, and predicts rapid take up of 100,000 plus free homesteads by new American farmers.
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Canada
United States
Great Wheat
Dominion West
Eldorado
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
New York City
Denver
Canadian
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Old Mexico
Dominion
Western Canada
W. J. Kennedy
Department of Immigration
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