Down's Kidney Pills Promoted By Restaurant Keeper
An advertisement touts Down's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble and related ailments noting patient testimonials from a Missouri restaurant proprietor. It claims relief within days and promotes 60 cent bottles through Forter Milburn Co. Buffalo N.Y.
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Grape-Nuts Diet Controversy Cited in Historical Letter
A letter by Mr Vols Guwald argues that nutrition and outdoor training shape vigorous individuals. He cites brain and nerve effects of diet and cites food makers and authorities, mentioning Pekan Co and Chek AMob Mead Une iRkbe as contemporary references.
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Vols Guwald
How Jimmie Was Found Out
Margaret and John Graham confront a tangle of misunderstandings over James’s misdeeds and schoolroom secrets. James reveals Helen’s habit of telling tales, prompting Margaret to press for truth while attempting to shield him from constant punishment. A turn occurs as James gains trust, earning a father son fishing trip and a plan to prove his own integrity with a trusted friend aiding his cause.
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Margaret Dinham
Helen
Margaret
James
Mom
Jennie
Quigsey
Mrs. Graham
John
Mr. Graham
Jane
Jimmie Boy
Kate
Aby
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Hyp
Mike
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Renlly
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Bil Flacher
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Longlake
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McKinley Monument Dedication Planned in Buffalo
The white marble shaft in Niagara Square Buffalo will be formally dedicated on Thursday September 6 as the central feature of Old Home Week September 1 to 7. A commission directed the monument’s planning and execution at a cost of 150000 dollars with Gov. Charles E Hughes and his staff participating. Roosevelt and Cleveland have been invited to attend and speak. Military parades will mark the occasion.
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State of
McKinley
Charles E. Hughes
Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
Illiteracy and postal woes in distant lands
In the land of Bpain, about 35 percent can read and write, another two and one half percent can read but not write, and 62 14 percent are illiterates. Postmen in the south largely cannot read addresses, delivering bundles for residents to sort. Spanish postmen are paid by recipients based on letter quantity, with each letter costing at least one cent. a joke says those who treat postmen best get the most, whether intended for them or not.
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Mr. Graham
Alec Graham
Bpain
Bpaln
Not Always in the Way and Polite Retort
A north Ireland country doctor, famed for irascibility, blocks a narrow boreen when an old bog-wather woman guides a peat laden cart aside. He mutters Women and asses are always in the way, to which she calmly retorts I’m glad ye have the manners to put yourself last. Also a brief Tit-Bits note contrasts polite behavior with consequences of acting deaf and dumb when handed sixpence stone by a passerby.
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Ireland
Dixnet
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Advertised Patently
An old advertisement extols Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for infant discomfort claiming gentle relief from wind colic and fussiness while promoting a tranquil feeding experience for mothers and caretakers.
Fearful burning bores cured by Cuticura remedies
Michael Steinman of Brooklyn reports a twelve year ordeal with a skin condition since infancy. Doctors warned incurability but after using Cuticura Ointment and other Cuticura remedies the child improved rapidly and was fully cured by age twelve.
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Cuticura
Michael Steinman
Summer Avenue
Brooklyn
Productivity of the Hen Explains Egg Output Over Life
A Washington Post quote notes a hen lays about 600 eggs in a natural lifespan, or roughly 50 dozen, before aging ends peak productivity. The discussion reflects on natural hen wage and lifetime output.
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Washington Post
Approximating Nature in Prohibition Era Style
A fragment notes men who try to enjoy nature while toting two quarts of whisky and a box of cigars, claiming they cannot act next to nature without such temptations. The tone mirrors a humorous social aside about restraint and indulgence.
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