Sunny San Bernardino Adopts Kidney Cure Claim
In Sunny San Bernardino Lionel M Heath of 158 Eighth Street reports suffering back pains frequent urinary urges dropsy and rheumatic kidney trouble for fifteen years. He says Dean's Kidney Pills cured him five years ago and again now. Pills sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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San Bernardino
Lionel M. Heath
Eighth Street
Dean
Bos Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Mantel Ornament Craze for Staffordshire Figures
Women collect Staffordshire mantel ornaments in a fad to fill mantels with an army of animals and figures. Purchasers seek multiple pieces, mixing new and occasional genuine antiques, as antique shops stock more to meet rising demand driven by bridge parties and home display trends.
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Staffordshire
China
Five Pound Veal Roast and Day by Day Dishes
From five pounds of veal a five pound roast is prepared and served as a dinner roast or cold slices for supper. For the second day a soup stock is made by mixing liquor with pasta, onion, tomatoes, and spices then thickened with flour and water to two quarts. On the third day boil the bone for soup stock and add rice and celery for a delicate soup.
Kentucky Burgoo Recipe For A Classic Barbecue Dish
A traditional Kentucky burgoo recipe mixes chicken squab beef veal pork with corn peas lima beans string beans potatoes ripe tomatoes and peppers in one gallon water. After boiling and simmering the meat and vegetables are stirred to a puree like consistency and served with hot corn dodgers.
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Kentucky
Paris Pattern 2298 for girls spring frock styles
Pattern No 2298 offers a charming spring dress for growing girls in sizes 13 to 17. Describes fabrics and yardage for various widths, with details on front panel and overlayer, and includes instructions to send 10 cents to pattern editor with name address size and pattern number.
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Paris
Follies in a Roast: Onions Carrots and Mutton Glaze
A fragment describes a recipe for roast leg of mutton with onions carrots and celery fried in lard with vinegar and water, herbs, and garlic. The mixture rests 24 hours before roasting slowly, basting with sauce and sour cream to finish.
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Jane
Lebkuchen Recipe Note From Historic Text
Instructions outline a gingerbread style Lebkuchen method with two pounds honey, butter, sugar, boiling, baking powder, eggs, citron, cloves, cinnamon, almonds, flour, and optional frosting. Steps include mixing, cooling, rolling to a quarter inch, baking slowly, then slicing while warm.
Marking Linens and Washing Ties Guide
Instructions describe marking linens with curling irons as a substitute for flat irons, heating the irons to marking temperature, and pressing marks between irons. It notes many fabrics can be marked without reheating. It also explains washing four in hand ties by threading a lengthwise basting thread to prevent wrinkling.
Girls Tucked Princess Dress Pattern No. 2304
Paris pattern No. 2304 offers a short sleeve princess frock for girls aged four to twelve in soft fabrics like challis and wash silk. It features gathered fronts and backs with tuck fullness at the waist, narrow Valenciennes trim, velvet ribbon accents, and lists yardage for sizes eight and related materials. Pattern price is 10 cents, with mailing instructions to Pattern Editor.
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Paris
Home-Made Honey Gate Demonstrated by Bee Culture Writer
A visitor describes crafting a temporary honey gate at F. A. Powers apiary. The gate uses a nail secured brick and soldered welds to stop leaks, with a 1 1/4 inch lumber handle block bolted tightly. For hot honey it leaks. soldering inner nailheads and a tin tube improves the seal, but a commercial gate remains superior.
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F. A. Powers
Peanuts Used For Baby Chicks In Feeding Practice
A Farm and Home correspondent details using crushed peanuts in chick rations. About 144 bushels fed 74 purebred Plymouth Rocks, ground by hand and mixed with stale bread and milk, given every other day. The chicks thrived, housed in a small enclosure with fresh ground regularly and access to water and grass.
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Plymouth
German Cheese Death Prank Fuels Dreadful Outcome
A Hartford Post tale recalls a German man near death who reverses wishes for food. His wife places Limburger cheese in every room to cheer him, sparking a fatal question from the doctor next morning. An elevator boy anecdote about a quip and miscommunication follows.
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Henry Grimm
Hartford Post
New York Evening Post
Percy
Reward offer and medical ad copy from 19th century notice
An advertisement promises a one hundred dollar reward for any case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio with testimonials from Waroindh Rinzan and Marvin wholesale druggists. Hall's remedy should be taken internally and is said to affect the blood and mucous membranes. Also notes a Chinese forestry school opening at Mukden and prior neglect of forest protection by the Chinese empire.
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F.J. Cauney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Waroindh
Rtnxan & Marvin
Hall
Tosxtinoniais
Mukden
Lemon Pie Promotion and Public Notices
An 19th century style brief promotes OUR-PIE Lemon Pie preparation with a testimonial and brand signoff from D-Zerta Co. Rochester. The notice warns Political Mass Meetings Forbidden across empires, then touts patent medicines Garfield Yea and Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething and pain relief.
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D-Zerta Co
Rochester
N.Y
Foreign visitors spend millions in Japan yearly
Not less than 15 million dollars is spent annually by foreign visitors in Japan. Some estimates put the amount at 20,000,006 dollars.
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Japan
Poultry Notes For Hens And Chicks
Practical advice on feeding and care for poultry including wood ash feed, plaster as material, managing lice, hatch timing, drinking water additives, feeding crusts and milk, meat stimulants, drying straw, and perches. Emphasizes keeping layer birds in good laying condition and deodorizing with dry ashes under roosts.
Wanted the World's Opinion
A jailed man once rich in shady dealings asks a friend for ten dollars monthly. The friend funds the allowance for two trials and beyond, only to learn the prisoner spent it on subscribing to two press clipping bureaus. He wanted to know every public opinion about him during his life’s hardest period.
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Particmars
Visitor Complains About Cut Glass Purchase From Mrs Chump
A visitor compliments Mrs Chump on her cut glass but she retorts that theirs is superior and paid full price. She rejects bargain sales asserting pride in paying full value. The exchange highlights tension over value and pride in purchases.
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