Notable Relief Claim From Dr. Pierce's Remedy
Cedar Falls resident A Wagner reports severe winter bronchial spells eased after using Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. He claims the tonic strengthened his bronchials and prevented colds and coughs, noting improvements since beginning the treatment. The ad promotes tablets or liquid format and lists 20 strengthened health claims.
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A. Wagner
Lincoln St
California Fig Syrup praised by Kansas mother
Mrs HM Smith of Topeka testifies her five year old weighs fifty seven pounds and stays healthy with California Fig Syrup used since early childhood. The ad touts the product as a quick purgative for colds and digestive issues and notes over four million bottles used yearly and physician endorsement for fifty years.
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Silent fisherman hailed as top suitor’s exemplar
A compact aphorism notes the silent fisherman as the most successful. It suggests women should recall this trait when seeking husbands, reflecting traditional gendered advice and social norms.
Cole's Carbon Salve Ad: Quick Burn Cut Relief
Advertisement for Cole's Carbon salve from J. W. Cole Co. Rockford Illinois promises fast pain relief for burns and cuts with no scars. Available at druggists and in general stores with emphasis on practical healing. Wisdom and love are lightly connected in the closing line.
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Healy
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J. W. Cole Co
Rockford
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Nurse Fog Explains Her Foggy Friends to Billie Brownie
Billie Brownie learns from Nurse Fog how warm air and cold sea form fog and dew mists with sister Valley Mist. The tale describes frost, ladstones, and the sun's blue rays, stressing all beings need help to create the beautiful sky. Billie vows to share Nurse Fog's lesson back in Fairyland and Brownieland.
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Breeze Brothers
How It Started By Jean Newton O Kind
Reader explains the origin of the phrase Battle of the Giants and traces it to the 1515 Battle of Marignano between France and the Swiss under the Duke of Milan, noting the armies’ famed height strength and valor.
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Praneis I
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Cthe Why of Superstitions by Hirving King
An article exploring how black cats, linked to the Egyptian goddess Pasht and Hathor, were tied to love and marriage beliefs. It traces mythic connections from Pasht to Aphrodite and Venus through centuries, noting multiple cults in ancient Egypt and cross cultural identifications.
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Pasht
Isis
Hathor
Aphrodite
McClure Nowaphyer Syndiente
Goofy Golfer Seeks Ashes Scattering on Midland Course
A British golf enthusiast requests his ashes be scattered on a Midland course after death. However, curious novices may disrupt the plan as they trample turf with new sets of Alb-Meks, complicating the scatter.
Pie Question Sparks Gentle Family Moment
A five year old boy asks his mother for another slice of pie in a tender domestic scene. The mother replies with a cautious tone as the child explains his reasoning, avoiding a rapid refusal.
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The Boy Who Stayed At Home Parable Lesson
Leonard A Barrett discusses the Prodigal Son, stressing the value of the brother who stayed home. He praises sustained energy, courage to do right, and the tested convictions of those who remain, urging the homebound figure as a modern hero powering civilization.
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L. A. Barrete
Western Newspaper Union
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