Dodson's Liver Tone Promotes Health Over Calomel
An advertisement extols Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, pleasant tasting alternative to calomel. It claims calomel salivates harms the liver and makes you sick, promising morning relief, restored appetite, and guaranteed results with a money back offer. It features testimonials and a boastful guarantee.
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Dodson
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Advertisement
An old advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a quinine and iron remedy to drive out malaria and strengthen the system. It emphasizes the formula printed on the label and notes the price as 50 cents. It ends with a tongue in cheek line about self made men blaming others for job happiness.
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GROVE
Recipe for Gray Hair Ady Advice Darkens Gray Hair
A historic advertisement suggests mixing half a pint of water with 1 oz Bay Rum a stall box of Barbo Compound and 1 oz glycerine. Apply twice weekly to darken gray streaks remove dandruff and improve hair quality without staining the scalp or leaving grease. A quip follows about a mother disapproving of her daughter's husband.
Anuric Tablets and Dr. Pierce Remedies Ad
An advertisement warns of kidney disease harming the heart and urges sending 10 cents for a trial package of Anuric from Dr. Pierce. It promises free chemical examination samples, touts Anuric as superior to lithia, and claims Favorite Prescription strengthens weak women.
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Dr. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo, N.Y
Lending Lesson From a Simple Debt
In a brief economy themed dialogue, a speaker explains saving by avoiding a larger loan. Billson sought twenty five but was lent only five, illustrating frugal choice and small-step financial restraint. The exchange frames prudent borrowing and personal money management with a concise, everyday example.
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Billson
Vicks Vap-O-Rub praised by mothers for relief
A letter from readers quotes Mrs Givan and Mrs Cave praising Vicks Vap-O-Rub for children with croup colds sore throats and skin troubles. They say it helps them sleep and could reduce doctor visits. The advertisement notes the product’s penetrative cooling relief for burns bruises and itching with sizes 25 50 and 100 cents from Vick Chemical Company Greensboro NC.
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Ozark
H. H. Givan
J. J. Cave
Missouri
Vick’s
The
Vick Chemical] Company
Greensboro
N. C
President Graham Reports UNC Progress and Debating Union Finals
Trustees hear President E K Graham outline UNC progress, student demographics, and extension growth. High School Debating Union enrolls 312 schools across 93 counties with 2000 debaters and 75000 in audiences. final Aycock Cup contest set for April in Chapel Hill.
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Graham
North Carolina
E. R. Rankin
Chapel Hill
Buncombe County
Robeson
Guilford
Alamance
Mecklenburg
Johnston, Nash
Wake
Gaston
Iredell
Union
Beaufort
Durham
Cleveland
Rockingham
Rowan
Scotland
Vance
Warren and
Wayne
Bride Claims Evidence Of Raw-Food Split
A three months' bride tearfully asserts her husband dislikes her cooking and has turned to raw food. Her mother doubts the claim, but the bride insists there is a basis, recounting two weeks of cooking praise before the husband announced his dietary change. The judge comments on the exchange.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Ad Offer Free Sample
Dandruff crustings and scalings on the scalp are eased by Cuticura Soap while Cuticura Ointment soothes itchings and irritations. These emollients are promoted as economical for all ages with a free sample by mail via postcard to Cuticura Dept. L Boston. The ad ends with a street corner boast line about loud talkers.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Tetterine lauded for eczema cure in Alabama ad
An August 1 1908 advertisement from Marvin Alabama touts Tetterine as a cure for eczema and various skin ailments. The Shuptrine Co Savannah Georgia promotes Tetterine 50c and Tetterine Soap 25c and offers mail orders with 10c liver pills. The text also contains an unrelated wry joke about a man with a piano in an upstairs flat.
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Alabama
Marvin
Ala
O. K
J. R. DeBride
Shuptrine Co
Savannah
Tetterine
Atex
Shuptrine
There are a Lot of Funny Things in This World
A brief remark notes a wide array of humorous phenomena beyond gender, reflecting a lighthearted, reflective view on human quirks and everyday absurdities. The line suggests amusement found in life’s variety rather than focusing on people.
Women gain hope from Lydia Pinkham remedies
Letters from women in Wisconsin Oklahoma and Massachusetts describe relief from displacement ulcers inflammation and backache after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound andNegasur compound. Readers are urged to consult the company and send letters for confidential replies from a woman.
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Massachusetts
Roxbury
Mass
B. M. Oscoon
Haynes Park
Lydia
E.eae Medicine Co
Coontacm Tint
Lemme
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