Caring for Horses in Heat Gradual Cooling Warned
A veterinarian cautions against drenching tired horses with cold water after heat exposure. Gradual cooling is advised starting with a mouth rinse to remove poisonous saliva, then leg cooling and careful wetting of the head and neck while keeping the kidney area dry to prevent fatal shock.
Victims of the Drug Habit Highlight Abuse Figures
A U S public health service estimate places 70,000 drug habit victims in the United States with 850 million narcotic doses yearly. Tennessee data show 1,403 antinarcotic permits in six months and 8,498,200 average doses consumed. The piece closes with a moral reminder about self.
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United States Public Health Service
Tennessee
Sulphur Sulphur Great Home Remedy Claim
Mr Warren C Gates of Columbus Ohio writes that Hancock's Sulphur Compound and Ointment cured his eczema after 29 ointments and three physicians failed. He reports instant relief from itching and near disappearance of eruption within a week. Adcopy invites inquiries and notes sale by dealers.
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Ohio Ave
Columbus
Ohio
Hancock
Hancock Liquid Sulphur Co
Baltimore
Adyv
Hints for the housewife and social wit
A collection of humor notes and tall tales offering cost saving tips and marital tales. It jokes about theater lighting costs, hair care, pestering debt collectors, and a schemed dinner prank. It ends with a quip about women preferring loud talk over angelic silence.
Barbara Stuart and the Fourth of July Suffrage Speech
Mistress Barbara Stuart, wife of banker John Spencer, defies her husband to address a mixed Fourth of July crowd on equal suffrage. She recalls her ancestral heroism saving Continental officers and joins the Sorosis club, warning that women must rise above male tyranny.
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Spencers
Spencer
Barbara Stuart
Washington
Burlington
Wayne
Barbara
Mistress Barbara
John Spencer
Sorosis Club
John
Absalom and David Drama Key Lessons in Flight and Consequences
The lesson outlines Absalom's rise and fall, David's flight, and final defeat, highlighting consequences of parental indifference and sin. It stresses divine judgment on disloyalty to God's chosen king and the overarching moral: what a man sows he shall reap.
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Joab
Uriah
David
Absalom
Jerusalem
Absalom the Beautiful
Ten Tribes
Israel
Mount Ephraim
Mahanaim
Jacob
God
R. V
Ahimaaz
Dodson's Liver Tone replaces calomel as liver aid
Warns against calomel danger and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone a vegetable liver medicine. Claims one spoonful cures sluggish liver biliousness and constipation without salivation. Guarantees satisfaction with a 50 cent bottle and endorses giving it to children. Also includes a humorous misreading anecdote about signaling flags.
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Dodson
Cure for Pellagra Promised by Medicine Ad
A letter from Harvey Louisiana reports a child recovering from pellagra after treatment by the American Compounding Co remedy. The testimonial credits Mindie Abrams’s cure and urges readers to request the free Pellagra book from Jasper Alabama. The ad promises a money refund if the remedy fails.
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Harvey, la
Baughn
American Compounding Co
Jasper
Ala
Estimating the Probabilities In a Quaint Exchange
Mr Comrox jokes about his daughter’s voice training deciding between soprano and contralto by which path costs more. The remark hints at parental pragmatism and family humor in a light exchange.
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Mr. Comrox
Grove's Old Standard Tonic Advertised as General Tonic
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims to improve liver function drive out malaria enrich blood and strengthen the system at 50 cents.
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Grove
Wonderful Resinol Stops Skin Itch and Eruptions
Resinol ointment and resinol soap penetrate the skin pores to stop itching instantly and speed healing of eczema heat rash ringworm and similar eruptions. It claims to clear pimples and blackheads when other treatments fail and notes widespread doctor use for twenty years. Available from every druggist.
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Adyv
No, Not Fine Feathers Make Fine People
A ready made philosopher states that fine feathers do not guarantee fine birds, while Mr Growcher argues that appearances carry little weight and true duties lie in shaping fine human beings through responsibility.
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Mr. Growcher
Castoria Offers Safe Remedy for Infants and Children
Advert warns mothers to inspect every bottle of Castoria for safety and notes it has been in use for over 30 years. It states children cry for Fletcher's Castoria and emphasizes reliability for infants and kids.
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Fletcher
Why is the Policeman Watching the Vine Covered Wall
A humorous exchange about a wall’s vine, nicknamed a porch climber, drawing a policeman’s suspicious gaze. The quip frames a light domestic moment and a pun on garden growth.
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