Be Pleasant Every Morning With Natural Light Foods
A health note argues that morning temper stems from a nightly stomach malaise and excess indigestible substances. It promotes simple natural foods like whole wheat and eggs, and advertises a free book Back to Nature and Hog-O-See prepared whole wheat cereal, offered by Egg-O-See Co. with address in Quincy, IL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiona
Nature
Egg-O-Ser CO
First Street
Quincy
Zaegel
M. R. Zaegel & Co
Main Street
Sheboygan
Wis
Strom
Bss
Rocky Maudlins
Gotham Grist: City Life and Odd Facts
A collection of quirky New York notes includes population density, cemetery capacity, and the rate of daily arrivals to the city since 1626. It exaggerates by tone to mirror a late 19th century urban sketch with humorous and curious comparisons about sewers, streets, winds, and early wireless talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
New York
Peter Minuit
Wanhattan
Pike's’ End
Newark
Postum Replaces Coffee Following Health Advice
A patient recounts avoiding coffee after heart palpitations and a fatal attack, choosing Postum instead. He notes relief from palpitations and irritations, and describes adjusting the preparation to improve color and flavor as advised by a physician and a manufacturer.
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Iva
Ky Reoule
Kiora
Fly
Wwe
Manu
Flendy
Poverty as a Leveler and a New Home
Ralph Duncombe loves Jean who marries him after her bout of independence ends in financial loss. He hides his poverty, then reveals it and plans a move to a cottage with a factory office job. Jean forgives and they pretend pennilessness to test love, discovering true affection and a practical wealth in shared life.
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Ralph Duncombe
Jean
Ralph
Independenca
Sheas
Jenn
Oth
Bea
Ile
Halph
Joan
Lelliaz
Kor
Tial
Rules of Health Fads Drive a Man to Breakdowns
A Maine Supreme Court case frames a man worn by conflicting health rules. The Boston & Maine injury suit exposes a rural plaintiff pressed by an attorney seeking to trip him up. A quivering witness is asked about tibial abrasion and spinal contusion, then corrected with a blunt “did he bark his shin.”
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United States
Supreme Court of Maine
Boston & Maine Railroad
Yeaton
Tsay
He Was Ducky and a Guardroom Confrontation
A dated anecdote from Tit-Bits recalls a corporal threatening a disobedient driver in the guardroom. After a sharp rebuke the corporal declared he had a “good job” for the man and warned of punishment in the “click” square room, reflecting military discipline and harsh humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tauare
Fragmented moral lecture quote with garbled text
A strict mother admonishes her son to be exceedingly careful in conduct and not to do anything ashamed in public. The passage is broken and contains many garbled words and illegible phrases.
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Alreum
Physical Impossibility in a Pet Fable
A humorous Chicago Tribune item features a House Cat scolding a Pug Dog about weight and endurance. The cat quips that the dog cannot outdo its owner and jokes that even the dog’s owner would doubt it.
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Chicago Tribune
Best He Could Say or Observations on Games and Clothes
A fragment quotes Elder Eben and a Washington Star remark about speculation in gambling. The piece notes the phrase what do you think of these psele a-heo ehirtwalsts the girls are weary Ing and mentions the seat of conscience in the liver as a didactic aside.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Cure the Kidneys Back Pain Claim Boans Kidney Pills
Boan's Kidney Pills are promoted as a cure for back ache by addressing the kidneys. A Swainsboro Georgia merchant, John C Goleman, testifies the pills gave immediate and lasting relief after years of kidney problems and morning stiffness. Sold by dealers at 50 cents a box by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boan
John CG. Goleman
Swainsboro
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claim Reward
The notice promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh claiming it cures a constitutional disease. It advertises a $100 reward for proof of failure and encourages sending testimonials. The copy mentions Dr. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio and Hall's Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teautmoniala
FT. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Drangia
Music for Neighbors in Quiet Day Tale
A small girl laments needing five hours of piano practice daily to avoid disturbing neighbors, while her parents fear the effect on those nearby, as reported by the Washington Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Incomplete Fashion of Prose Leaves Amusing Quips
A string of playful, nonsensical lines references gravity jokes and silly product names. It includes musings on post graduate courses in life and a quip about a financier earning from others' work. The tone resembles a light column of miscellany.
Treatment claims for Dr Williams Pink Pills in soldier veteran case
A Californian veteran describes stomach weakness and sick headache improving after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills. He recounts severe illness from a rattlesnake bite and years of prior medicine failing, then credits the pills with restoring appetite and strength, urging others to seek proper nourishment and health.
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Williame
Dr. Willhons
Phil Pilla
Wil
Willlama
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Gotham Grist
Marconi
Hom
Bernt
Dor
Belle Maniates
Daily Story Pub. Co
Uele Eben
Invest- Mettk
Gamblin
McFibb
Romine
EGG
Cereal Company
Linois
Angestarch Cal
Allen
Oak St
Kanas
S& Olmaat Lekoy, Ee
Iowa
Pitlees
Waterloo
Waterloo Gasoline Engine CO
Boeery
Zoe
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