Splendid Kidney Medicine Gains Reputation in Ads
An advertisement asserts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a test kidney liver and bladder remedy praised by customers. A 1916 endorsement from CHAS CREGLOW druggist claims twelve years of sales with favorable comments. The note invites readers to send ten cents for a sample and mentions regular and one dollar bottle availability, ending with a humorous line about love.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Raion
N.Y
Ennion
Adv
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast safe remedy for dyspepsia indigestion gastritis and related stomach troubles. It claims rapid relief from sour or gassy stomachs and warns of distress after improper meals with the remedy acting on contact.
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Pape
Actress Reveals Secret For Gray Hair Treatment
A noted actress shares a home recipe to lighten gray hair using a mix of water bay rum barbo compound and glycerine. The directions promise a soft glossy result that colors the hair without coloring the scalp and without a greasy feel, touting ease and invisibility of the finish.
Will of George Washington Read At Fairfax Court House
The article recounts the 1700 will of George Washington, filed for probate in Fairfax County Virginia in 1800, its perilous history including Civil War removal and Morgan custody, and recent restoration by William Berwick at Mount Vernon era documents protected in steel cases with glass fronts and no viewing fee. It notes Martha Washington’s will similarly restored, and praises custodial efforts ensuring public access to the aged manuscripts in the Fairfax Fairfax courthouse.
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Eorge Washington
Mount Vernon
Court House
Fairfax County
Virginia
Fairfax Court House
Ter
Richmond
Martha Washington
J. Pierpont Morgan
General Washington
William Berwick
Berwick
Morgan
Mr. Morgan
James M. Love
F. W. Richardson
R. Walton Moore
Circuit Court
J. B.thornton
Supreme Court of the United States
Fairfax
Library of Congress
Generalhington
Seasonal Dishes For Frugal Yet Wholesome Meals
A collection of simple recipes using leftovers and pantry staples. Includes Steamed Date Pudding with a creamy sauce, Hot Vegetable Soup, Rhubarb Sponge with gelatin and citrus, Pumpkin Pie with ginger and lemon, Rice Pudding Glace with gelatin and cream, Prune Ice Cream, and Cheese Sauce for versatile accompaniments. Each dish emphasizes economical ingredients and comforting flavors.
President Rode in State Stable Description
The article notes that during Washingtons presidency in Philadelphia his stables held ten coach and saddle horses besides white chargers for state occasions. A coachman and two grooms wore white cloth livery trimmed with scarlet or orange, describing the ceremonial staff and attire of the era.
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Washington
Philadelphia
An Anuric Remedy Promised for Uric Acid Troubles
An aged ad-like claim touts a Buffalo doctor’s discovery called Anuric to dissolve uric acid in blood. It promises relief from backache rheumatic pains and joint stiffness by taking a daily dose with water before meals. The promotion urges readers to obtain the drug from local drug stores.
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Mays
Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Bundr
Distimere Catarrmal Fever And All Nose And Throat Diseases
A fragment mentions Distimere Catarrmal Fever and all nose and throat diseases with a rude declaration. A Massachusetts man is noted for owning a parrot with seventy five words. A Yonkers source questions the number of swear words in existence.
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Massachusetts
Yonkers Statestan
Cascarets Ad Promises Quick Cleanse for Liver and Bowels
An advertisement touts Cascarets as an easy 10 cent remedy for constipation digestion and biliousness claiming relief from headache dizziness and nervousness. It urges regular use for a clear head and better mood, notes stores sell the product and even targets children with cleansing benefits.
Danderine promises dandruff free hair and growing shine
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandeline as a quick fix for dandruff and dull brittle hair. It claims immediate, dramatic effects from a simple cloth application, producing fluffy, wavy hair with renewed gloss and health. A 25 cent bottle is offered from the store.
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Knowlton
Adv
Wheat cakes and healthy takes in old record fragments
Fragment from a faded page notes a question about whether wheat cakes are healthy and mentions Dr Jesnant Pell and Proof Positive. It also references a yachting party and a heavy sea with incomplete dialogue.
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Jesnant Pell
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