Rheabation Cure Claim for Williams Pink Pills
A Syracuse woman testifies to relief from severe rheumatism after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. The ad claims the pills cure anemia neuralgia sciatica paralysis and St Vitus dance, with purchase options and mail order from Williams Medicine Co.
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Williams
Nature
A. Baker
Fitehi Street
Syracuse
Wey Braidinviner
Mme
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. XY
Indian Proverb Series Reflects Stereotypes and Conflict
A collection of proverbs portrays Indians as treacherous and noble in alternating light, pairing phrases about cowardice, cruelty, and loyalty with harsh judgments of palefaces. It links greed, land loss, and conflict to enduring mistrust and intercultural tension.
Bits by the Way Oddities and Facts From Archives
A miscellany notes unusual measurements and items including hollow raindrops and a three foot long Cape Colony earthworm. It mentions miners’ deaths by actions and Queen Elizabeth reportedly owning large wardrobe counts. A mahogany log could fetch substantial sums and a cashmere show requires goats and months of labor.
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Cape Colony
Elizabeth
Decayed Starch A Food Problem A Asheville Man Claims Cure
An Asheville man describes a 15 year battle with stomach and intestinal indigestion blamed on starchy foods. After misdiagnosed appendicitis, surgeons found pancreatic ulcer. He credits Grape-Nuts and Postum with dramatic health gains, weight gain, clearer brain, stronger nerves, and better sleep. He details daily meals and urges readers to read The Road to Wellville.
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Asheville
Elven
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Pga
Luke 7 42 50 Woman Anoints Jesus in Simon House
Sunday School lesson analyzes Luke 7 36 50 the forgiveness of a sinful woman who anoints Jesus feet with her hair and perfume. It contrasts Simon the Pharisee's lack of hospitality with the woman's evident repentance and faith, concluding that forgiveness and salvation come through faith rather than works.
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Luke
Iysies
Jons
Jesus
Matt
Simon
Capernaum
Nain
Magdala
Pliny
Bernirl
Alexander Maclaren
Tristram
R. V
Christ
W. M.taylor
D. D
Feet in It Again and the Mate for Every Woman
A fragmented excerpt reflects on marriage and fate with quips about plain girls finding mates. It cites lines from Chicago Journal and Le Journal, including jokes about reporters and a not-in status. The passage also nods to Uncle Eben’s remark on debt and worry from Washington Star.
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Alyays
Chicago Journal
AFSC
Chesebrough Mfg. CO
State Street
New York
Fragmented ad copy and quips from early 20th century papers
A collage of short jokes and advertisements from Chicago Daily News Chicago Tribune Philadelphia Bulletin and others. Snippets include a father son debate about college distance, aging and manners, herbal garland tea claims, cigars from Lewis, and a mirror that cannot speak. The notes mix humor with product pitches and social observations.
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Chicago Daily News
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Jesus the Sinner
Jessos
Galilee
Perehaps
Joaifer
le Journal
Uncle Eben
Cial Worriment
Washington Star
Lumbago
California Fic Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup Ci
California Fig Syrup Co
Stela
N. Y
Chicago Pribune
Philadelphia Press
Chicago ‘Tribune
Lewis
Peoria
Allen
le Roy
Lewis’ Factory
Peoma
Philadelphia Tulletin
Lanis
N.K
TOWER
Goisy
A. J. Tower CO
Boston
U.S.A
Tower Canadian CO
Toronto
Gan
Daxtine
Atall Druggists
R. Paxton Co
Mass
W.L. Douglas
Stites
Capital Sa
Douglas
Brockton
Senger & Benes
W. L. Douglas
Distt
Capsicum
Cardus
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