Syruptof Figs Promises Health Through Internal Cleansing
A promotional notice extols Syruptof Figs as a universal laxative that removes constitutional constipation and promotes internal cleanliness without harming organs. It urges readers to buy only the California Syrup Co. product, sold by reputable druggists, and cautions seeking medical advice for serious diseases.
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Ajith
Pentleeforts
Pirc Chase
California Vig Syrup Co
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Hall
Pink Pills Prove Miraculous Cure for Detroit Girl
A Detroit mother praises Dr Williams' Pink Pills for curing her gravely ill daughter who suffered for over three years. After three boxes, the girl regained strength, rode a bicycle, played piano, and walks with renewed health, inspiring other families to seek this treatment. The ad notes pills are a prescription remedy by the Williams company.
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Veno
Avery Griteful Smoether
Mies A. Tallartness
Grandy Avenue
Detroit
Lang
Willaims
Amd
Hartness
Mr. Clemens
Pontiac
Fesh
Gustave Flauert and the Pessimism of Travel and Life
A translated biographical excerpt discusses Gustave Flaubert’s lifelong pessimism about happiness and humanity. It notes his travels, personal letters to Ernest Chevalier, and remarks on irony, disgust, and the persistence of melancholy as he observed human folly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Chevalier
Rousseau
Rabelais
Mme, X
Werman
China
Sivages
Grome
Miler
Irenie Tisznstat Fe
Godfrey's Tankard Relic Sold at London Auction
A solid silver tankard once presented by King Charles II to Sir Edmund Godfrey was sold at auction in London, weighing about 36 ounces with a hinged cover. Engravings depict the plague and fire scenes, and the item preserves Latin inscriptions and royal crests. Godfrey, born 1621, was a timber merchant and MP famous for his murder tied to the Popish Plot, with his funeral attended by clergy and many dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wistorien
Avetion
London
Auetion
Siys
Boston Herald
Charles II
Edmund Berry Godfrey
Edmund
Sellinge
Kent
Dowgate City
Charing Cross
Westminster
Winchilsea
Macaulay
Green
St. Martin's-In-the-Wield
Ten Dollar Bill Found in Silver Plate Incident
A ten dollar certificate was pressed into a thin silver plate and forwarded to Treasury officials in Washington. An accompanying statement said a silversmith's worker dropped the bill onto the plate as it passed through a rolling machine. The explanation was deemed satisfactory and a replacement ten dollar bill was issued to the claimant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redemption Department of the Treasury
Washington
Cromwell’s Nose and His Nicknames Through Time
Cromwell was famed for a very large red nose that inspired many nicknames. Titles such as the Almighty Nose the Nose of Old England and the Copper Nosed Saint reflect the public’s humorous and sometimes sharp characterizations of Oliver Cromwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromwell
Oliver Cromwell
Old England
Perfumed Stove Polish Made From Graphite Paste
An enamel stove polish is prepared as a stiff paste from powdered graphite natron sexp and glycerin. A few drops of sassafras oil are added to impart a light fragrance.
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Garam
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Wendy ii
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Pepe News
Ety
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SES
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Dallas
Rere Dan
Aper
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Owers
Indies
Blackwell's
Durham Tobacco Co
Durham
N. C
Blackwell
Durham Tobacco
Amerigan
W.H. Veno
M. D
Veno Remedies
Aty
America
Veno Drug’! Co
Pittsburg
DE Kalb Fence Co
High St
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Chig Tu
Brown
Clevehead
Ohio
Marshall L. Shay
Shay
Queen Victoria
de Kalb
Coods
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Godfrey
Vitec
Hesparer
le Praline Ate
Aeqoipe
Lori Ong
Fur
Knoge
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Browne
Pers Sanerne
Pever Kolney
Wesa
Dmipere
Winkie
Meereons Prouhas
Kimball Plano
Weive
Wilkie Colling
Omaha
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
Ee Weekly World-Herald
Ned
Knute
Dd, Light
Trentos
Mary i .Inbar
Garrison
Torrnton
Krogs
Wrocean
Hpreson Bros
Pearl St
R. H. Ghilton
Sini
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