Tonic Treatment Promises Relief For Stomach Trouble
A mining veteran from Oneals California credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing long standing stomach weakness after a rattlesnake bite ended his work year. The ad touts the pills as a digestive tonic that builds new blood and restores nerves, selling at 50 cents a box or six for 2 50 from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
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Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Odd Bits of Information and World Facts
A collection of curious assertions about diverse topics from swimming prowess to animal and human feats. It cites the Hawaiians as top swimmers, elephants handling large loads, Quakers living long, and various odd statistics about eggs, sunrises near the equator, and wages for Spanish physicians, all presented as trivia.
Different Kinds
A Washington Star line quotes Senator Sorg hum on political allies. He says a man in politics needs many friends only if they will act for him rather than expect favors in return. The remark frames the balance of influence and reciprocity in public life.
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Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
Puck Quip on Marriage and Gravity Jolt
A wit from Puck remarks that a husband and wife should not take things too seriously, noting there is such a thing as falling out by the force of gravity. The quip reflects playful social commentary in a humorous tone.
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Mwan
Puck
Doctors' coffee caution leads to Postum switch tale
An unnamed physician narrates years of coffee use with heart palpitations then a near fatal attack, prompting him to quit coffee for Postum. He notes improved heart rhythm after proper preparation, shares advice to friends and patients, and cites Postum’s makers in Battle Creek Michigan. Also mentions Wellville book.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Out of Bondage The Hebrews Leave Egypt with Gifts
The Hebrews depart Goshen after the Passover, led by Moses and Aaron. Egyptians, fearing God’s wrath and seeking mercy, press gifts of gold, silver, and clothing onto the fleeing Israelites. Joseph’s bones are carried as a symbolic fulfillment of prophecy and continuity of lineage.
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Moses
Egypt
Pharaoh
Goshen
Israel
God
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
Aaron
Joseph
Jesus Christ
Sin
Promised Land
Mosse
Anearhiaga Aranza
Pharoah Jong
Tramps Ordered Off Rails to Ride Only with Tickets
Leavenworth Kansas railways vow to prosecute hoboes found riding trains without tickets. Bands of thieves have robbed box cars, stored plunder with a fence in Kansas City or St Joseph, keeping detectives busy. Local courts will be asked to jail those riding without tickets, as roads switch to gumbo beds worsening travel for hoboes.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Kansas
St. Louis
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Town Has Living Bouquet Atlo Pass and Pu laski tale
Alto Pass Illinois Villa Ridge a small station on the Illinois Central railroad in Pulaski county reports a whimsical sequence of night operators answering the inquiry about who is at the key with flower names A Daisy Violet and Rose The exchange prompts a final playful question about the size of the bouquet down there.
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A. Rose
Inquisitor
For the Heathen Gave to Foreign Missions by Sunday Schools
Last year the Sunday schools of the Christian church contributed sixty six thousand eight hundred seventeen dollars to foreign missions, reflecting a strong support effort. The figure underscores ongoing religious outreach and fundraising across church groups.
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Sunday Schools of the Christian Church
For‘eign’ Missions
Towns Without Sewers Struggle for Modernization
Only half a dozen of 1,600 towns and cities with more than 5,000 inhabitants had paved sewerage systems. The report highlights slow progress in expanding sanitation, urban planning, and public health infrastructure across regions.
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Indiggs
SELF FEEDER FOR HOGS PLANS AND A LADY’S REMEDY
A Prairie Farmer correspondent shares simple self feeder plans for hogs with a lengthwise board build, slant rear, bottom plank, and front guards. The piece also includes an anecdotal testimonial praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for tumor relief, urging readers to consult the product and avoid substitutes.
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The
Prairie Farmer
Lydia E. Pinkham
Fabe and Lowell
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Lydia BE
How Much Milk From Each Cow and Butter Fat
A Pennsylvania farmer asks how feed relates to butter fat when cows perform. The Ohio Farmer notes differences stem from the cow, not the feed, as some cows yield more butter on the same ration. A well conditioned cow may produce half a pound daily, while others reach a full pound. inefficient cows are叫 labeled as frauds and should be culled as governments push for uniform stock.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
Reason of His Grudge Against Niagara Falls Preservation
A stranger dismisses a civic society’s effort to preserve Niagara Falls from commercialism. He refuses to sign, saying he does not care what becomes of the falls, quoting personal indifference tied to memories of his wedding trip. The encounter ends with a physical remark about his bald spot.
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Niagara Falls
Niag
Letter of Credit Imagery Lightens Heaven Prep
A wry observation notes that some men seem to assume a bank issued letter of credit suffices for heaven, implying material assurances replace spiritual readiness. The remark frames faith as accessed through worldly finance rather than virtue or deeds.
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Mexico
Quito
Spain
Ephraim
Oses
Villa Ridge, Til
Sirs
Barah Kellogg
Denver
Woman's Relief Corpa
Mrs. Kellogg
1628
Lincoln
Mes
Sarah Kellogg
Dodds
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