What 10 Did For This Woman In Danville Va
A Danville Virginia woman reports spending ten dollars on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills and says she now feels much better with no bearing down pains and good sleep. She credits the remedies for her improved health and urges others with female troubles to try them, noting the company will answer letters confidentially.
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Danville
Lydia E. Pinkham
Martie Happy
Colquhone Street
Lydia E.pinkham
Mother's Solicitude Quote from The Club Fellow
A brief dialogue quotes a wife pleading with her husband not to imagine dying and leave a stepfather for their son. The exchange centers on fear of single parenthood and family protection. The line reflects domestic sentiment from the periodical, with emphasis on care for the child and marital devotion.
Danderine Hair Shine Promise Ad Sparks Cheerful Image
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine claiming quick cleansing of dust oil and a future boost of soft abundant hair. It promises visible new growth after weeks with use and urges purchase of a 25 cent bottle from any store. The snippet ends with a humor line from Philadelphia Ledger.
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Knowlton
Adv
Easy skin healing ad prompts quick relief and sale
An advertisement touts Resinol soap and ointment as a quick remedy for eczema and itching, promising fast relief and clear skin at low cost. It claims additional benefits for dimples, blackheads, and dandruff, and notes availability at druggists.
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Adv
Saul Anointed King in Biblical Lesson
E O Sellers at Moody Bible Institute presents a March 7 Sunday School lesson on Saul’s anointing. The study, drawn from I Samuel 9 10 and I Peter 2 4, highlights Saul’s humility breaking into pride, the seer Samuel’s role, and the symbolic oil as a sign of divine choice for Israel. It contrasts human governance with God’s leadership and urges withdrawal from earthly concerns to hear God’s word.
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E. O. Sellers
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Samuel
God
Saul
Israel
Heavenly Kingdom
Earth
Ezek
Messiah
Strange Conclusion It Is the Vote That Does the Talk
A wry line underscores the idea that the vote speaks louder than words with the emphasis on silent ballots. The remark hints at public sentiment and the power of casting ballots in shaping outcomes.
Pape’s Diapepin advertised as fastest stomach regulator
An advertisement extols Pape’s Diapepin as the world’s largest selling stomach regulator. It promises rapid relief from dyspepsia gas heartburn and sourness in minutes, claims dramatic cure all without harm, and suggests a fifty cent case yields great value. The copy ends noting wartime streetcar humor about women replacing men in Paris.
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Pape
Adv
Show Man Finds Relief After Ten Years With Tetterine
Lew Wren of Chicago reports ten years of severe Tetter relief after using Tetterine in Columbia. The Shuptrine Co announces Tetterine cures eczema and other scalp skin diseases and offers a free Liver Pills promotion with mail orders from Savannah, Georgia.
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Columbia
Lew Wren
Chicago
The
Shuptrine Co
Savannah
Tetterine
Shuptrine
Feminine Charity and the Old Family Image Clash
In a brief sketch of social manners a man notes Miss Angular’s noble lineage while the maid counters with her own impression of the lady’s appearance. The exchange highlights class and reputation expectations in a genteel setting.
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Miss. Angular
Bachelors Split Over Reasons They Remain Single
A witty remark notes that some bachelors stay single because they understand women while others remain unmarried because they do not. The line contrasts insight with avoidance in a concise philosophical quip.
Vshaped Strip Patent for Keyhole Fails to Solve Problem
A studious man describes a V-shaped metal strip designed to guide a key to a keyhole in darkness, patenting the device for door use. The convivial man questions who will be available to locate the key, highlighting practical shortcomings.
Cleanse kidneys with salts claim and home remedy ad
An advertisement promotes Jad Salts as a remedy to flush sluggish kidneys and stop bladder irritation. It claims meat eaters must regularly cleanse kidneys to prevent back pain headaches and rheumatic symptoms, recommending four ounces daily in water before breakfast. German school children taught to swim by motion without water entry.
Advertisements for Balsams and Cough Drops
An assortment of old ads promotes Hanford's Balsam of Myrrh for back and neck pain and rusted-nail scratches, with a money back guarantee. Also advertised are Dean's Mentholated Cough Drops for coughs and throat irritations and moral quips about widows and lukewarm opinions.
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Anford
Adv
Dean
Too Much for Tenderfoot on the Cactus Center Streets
A satirical piece sketches a new arrival in Cactus Center fearing danger from cowboys and crowd mockery. Judge quotes note the tenderfoot was unnerved by locals, often misreading threats, and ends up dead from the shock of disappointment. Also touches on Prof Taft profanity, subways, diamonds, wartime shifts, alimony relief, and everyday woes. Fred Yost and Co. commission merchants promote shipping at New York stations.
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Chuckwagon
Cal
Cactus Center
Fred Yost
Commission Merchants
New York
Curious quotes on vanity and Highlander masks
The speaker notes vanity in humans, joking that a knock-kneed man seeks a mask ball as a Scottish Highlander to boost esteem. The remark ends with a wry comment that misery often stems from self-perception.
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Ford’s
Chicago News
Croup
Little Vick
Mick
Sresz
King
Peter
Wrigley’s
United
Wrigley Spearmen
WM. Wrigley JR. CO
Kesner Bidg
UFU
Nor
Paris
Fletcher
Hanford
Ady
Tenderfoot
Taft
Subways
Berlin
New York City
Boston
St.Louis
Cincinnati
Kan
Pound & Moore Co
Charlotte
N.C
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