SIX-SIXTY-SIX Malaria Tonic Ad Featured in Ad
An item markets a prescription labeled SIX-SIXTY-SIX as specially prepared for malaria or chills and fever. Five or six doses promise to break the illness and prevent recurrence when taken as a tonic. The ad notes the price as 25 cents by Ady, Naturally Fortified.
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R. V.pierce
Buffalo,n.y
That Was a Raw Deal and a Novel Ad Line
Ad copy touts Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills for health claims with a trial box offer at 372 Pearl Street New York. The piece ends with a witticism about sowing wild oats and innocent people paying the price.
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Pearl Street
New York
Elixir Babek Promoted For Malaria Cure In Adcrumbed Note
A vintage advertisement touts Elixir Babek as a cure for malaria and chills with a testimonial from George in Company G, 4th Battalion. It sells at 50 cents and is available from Kloczewtki & Co in Washington DC by postal prepaid Parcels Post. The ad end notes a quip about the average married man.
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George Inene
Company G
4Th Batallion
Kloczewtki & Co
Washington, D. C
Allen's Foot-Ease and Castoria Advertisements
A compact ad item references Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder for tired feet and a free sample offer from Olmsted Le Roy NY, followed by a Castoria warning about safe use for infants and children. It mentions a facial remark about an apartment agent and a line about a son becoming a renowned conductor.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
Ady
Fletcher
Itching Skin Relief Through Cuticura Treatment
Mrs J R Greggs of Glenns P O Va describes a year long severe skin trouble on her baby with itching bumps that festered and oozed. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment as directed she reports relief and cure within two weeks. Advertisement notes Cuticura sold worldwide and offers free samples and a 32 page Skin Book.
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Glenns P. O
J. R. Greggs
Dept. L. Boston
Parables of the Lost Sheep and Coin in Luke 15
A sermon outlining Luke 15 parables the lost sheep and lost coin. Jesus welcomes sinners while Pharisees grumble, presenting divine love seeking the lost and the Holy Spirit at work through the church. The shepherd searches, the woman sweeps, and joy erupts at discovery.
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Jesus
Luke
God
Christ
Church of the Living God
Victor Blue Directs Warship Departures to Mexican Waters
Rear Admiral Victor Blue, chief of the Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, oversees the dispatch of warships destined for Mexican waters from Washington.
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Victor Blue
Bureau of Navigation
Navy Department
Washington
Mexican
Nelson O Shaughnessy fails to sway Huerta on Tampico salute
American charge d affaires Nelson O Shaughnessy pressed Mexico City's Huerta about the failure to order an American flag salute at Tampico but his arguments did not prevail.
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Nelson O'Shaughnessy
Mexico City
Huerta
Tampico
George Washington and a Witched Opportunity
An Observer of Events and Things quips that when opportunity knocked at George Washingtons door it seemed to have used a wichet. The remark humorously hints at a playful miswording surrounding Washington and fate.
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G. Ws
George Washington
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Providence Woman
Mrs S T Richmond of Providence R I shares her testimonial on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claiming it relieved displacement after heavy lifting and childbirth related inflammation and nervous pros e. She recommends it to other women with similar troubles.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
United States
T. Ricamono
Waldo Street
Providence, R. L
Mixn
Lydia E. Pink
Jan- Nik Akerman
K. Akerman
Cloquet
Minnesota
J. D. Murdoch
Quincy
Mass
Jane D. Murpoes
Gordon St
South Sudsey
Architect Credits Wife for Canberra Design Genius
Melbourne correspondent reports Mr Griffin the American architect says his wife drew the designs for Canberra the planned capital of Federated Australia. Griffin adds my wife is the genius I am only the business man and will return to America to promote their domestic genius in Australia.
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Canberra
Federated Australia
Melbourne
Griffin
Mr. Griffin
America
Australia
Resinol Ointment Promises Fast Itch Relief and Healing
Ad claims Resinol Ointment stops itching on contact and heals eczema tetter ringworm and rashes with warm baths using Resinol Soap. Promoted as safe for babies and sold by druggists in 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes. Also references a humorous exchange about Miss Lines in a local joke.
Oddities and Advert Cost Fragments From an Old Page
A compact OCR slice shows assorted ads and quips: RUB-MY-TISM cures rheumatism and pains. Dr. Pierce pills regulate stomach and bowels. Putnam Fadeless Dyes claim easy use. Comical dialogue pieces reference bicycle riding, dog whipping, and rainy day savings with brief ad blurbs.
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