Peruna Endorsed by Assemblyman Tighe in Health Ad
Hon John Tighe of the Fourth district Albany county urges Peruna as a restorative tonic for nervous strain and catarrh. He testifies that when overworked his mind and body regain energy and calls it superior to anything he knows. Readers are invited to write Dr Hartman for free medical advice if results are not prompt.
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John Tighe
Tighe
Peruna
J. Tighe
Iin
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
New York church member redeems bad money at pew
A Lexington Avenue church member dodges the collection plate citing a moral rule yet redeems all bad money dropped by others. He collects mutilated Canadian coins and coins rejected by mints, converting them into usable funds for the church treasury after Wednesday prayers.
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New York
Lexington Avenue
Cure Reportedly Ends Cancer Like Throat Disease
A New Yorker grieving his father's death from throat cancer felt his own illness worsen until his doctor stopped his smoking. A reconfigured dental plate and removed bridge unexpectedly cured his throat trouble, matching his earlier cancer fears.
Grocer Offers Refund If Hat Dows The Bobtttingr’s
A quirky note states a grocer will return money if a customer dows the Bobtttingr’s Hat, implying a playful challenge or guarantee to ease shoppers pockets. The unusual phrasing suggests a local anecdote or witty promotion rather than a standard policy.
Woman’s plan judged foolish in final argument
A sharp exchange leaves a woman unconvinced by the plan presented, as she rejects the opposing view and asserts that the proposal remains unpersuasive. The brief dispute centers on the credibility and practicality of the proposed course.
Tea, Treason, and Rails in a Bygone Era
A collage of ad like lines and quotes from a century old page includes a Norwich reader’s note praising Piso’s Cure for Consumption, a stray remark on women’s wishes, and a lengthy excerpt from a U S Senate debate on railroad rates. The passage reflects dated concerns about medicine, marriage, and regulation.
Does Sympathy Truly Bind Animals Like Humans
Town correspondent quotes John Burrough arguing that sympathy is an exclusively human trait. He explains that true sympathy requires imagination and selfless regard, while animals show only limited compassion or alarm for self-preservation. The dog’s closeness to humans is noted as the closest animal to human-like feelings.
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John Burrough
Advice Letter About Family Abuse Sparks Sheriff Inquiry
A Santa Cruz County Arizona sheriff receives a constituent letter from Tom Parker asking what to do about his mother’s abusive husband who chases and threatens her. Parker even asks if shooting the man would be justifiable, signaling potential drastic action. The letter highlights concerns of domestic abuse and vigilantism in a historical Arizona Republican item.
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Santa Cruz County
Ariz
Charles Fowler
Tom Parker
Arizona Republican
la Grange
Remedy for Heart Trouble and a Prison Escape Tale
The Optimist, organ of the Nolong Volens colony at Jackson, prints a prison diagram showing open dormer windows. A long-ago escape attempt ended in a fall that cured a prisoner’s heart disease, then led him to sleep soundly. The piece mocks English as impossible and shares a French-English anecdote from The Tattler.
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Nolong Volens
Jackson
Detroit Tribune
The Coming of the King in Desolate Hearts
Fragmentary verse depicts a royal figure arriving to a sorrowful crowd. The lines mix archaic phrasing with unclear syntax as the people cry for mercy and question authority while acknowledging mortality and duty.
Captain George W. Baird Lives Retired War Captain and Inventor
Capt George W Baird U S A lately retired. He is a scientist and inventor with pretentions. Villa for Divorced Queen Herr Mankiewicz a millionaire presented a villa at Meran to the divorced wife of the King of Saxony.
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George W. Baird
U. 8 A
Herr Mankiewicz
Meran
Saxony
Gas and Water: Acetylene Lighting Replaces City Gas
New York reports the gas price debate centers on affordable lighting for all residents. Acetylene, made from calcium carbide, offers cheaper, steadier light and can be generated locally with simple generators, furnishing portable illumination across buildings and towns far from city gas or electric plants.
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New York
Carlsruhe Engineer Invents Hydraulic Auditorium Lift
A Carlsruhe engineer is said to have invented a device that detaches a theater auditorium from the stage and, by hydraulic power, pushes the audience and structure into the street in case of fire.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted in Ad Listing
An old ad fragment touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy that reaches blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease's foundation. It claims internal treatment strengthens the constitution and mentions its use for nasal catarrh and constipation relief.
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Hall
Aires
Inn in Two Counties Across Wales and England
A fragment describes the Nitto village Lilanymynéch straddling Wales and England with an inn partly in each country. It notes differing legal jurisdictions for halves of the building and esoteric health adverts and a brief exchange about local politics in La Grange.
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Lilanymynéch
Wales
England
One Secret of Happiness Progressing in Forgetting
One secret of happiness is learning to forget. The text notes that happiness rises with the ability to forget and suggests that forming cheer is hindered by an inability to forget. It mentions Exchange and references The Ruse Company in a cryptic way, but focuses on the idea of cultivating forgetfulness as a path to joy.
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Kia
Lion Coffee
Woolson Spice
Toledo
Ohio
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Geo. T. Odell
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Hewlett Bros. Co
State Street
Salt Lake City
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Sapeman
United
Coast
W. Ke. Alexander
Citizens’ Alliance
Crossley Building
San Francisco
W. ON. U
Salt Lake
1905
Rownrms
Maple Street
Norwich
Senate
Washington
Inter-State
Prouty
Circuit Court of the
United States
Zen
Anuzzer
the Tattler
GAS and Water
Bramine
Franklin
Mother Gray
New Yorke
Reas
The
Mother Gray Co
LeRoy
the Ruse Company
South Bese
London
Insane
A Fc
saQuae Mra
He Aomee
Tor Worthiage
Tuono
Hores
BEX
Z.C.M
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Red Cross Hall
Saltair
Great Salt Lake
South Temple St
Uta
Hell '‘Phone
Salt Lake Photo Supply Co
Cameran Kodeke and Supplies
Mau
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Lam Gory
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