Doan's Kidney Pills Help Mrs Sommer Cure
Mrs Carrie Sommer of Chicago says years of kidney and back pain vanished after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She endured two weeks bedridden with heart trouble dizziness and agony before relief. She reports eight years with no sign of the old trouble and urges others to remember the name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Sommer
N. Hamilton. Ave
Chicago
Dean
Doan's
Wester-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Foraging Orders and a Gander in Pursuit
A Maine regiment in 1862 faced hardship from a foraging order. A soldier fled a farm as a gander pursued with wings spread and loud cries. Companions intervened with a musket butt to end the chase, the man joking the bird could not chase him and live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Gander
Chase Sparks Father Son Exchange In Courtroom Jibe
A courtroom dialogue reveals a terse exchange about a son’s college studies with remarks on his progress and education. The judge comments on the pace of the son’s studies as a sharp aside in the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dink
The Old Plea He Didn’t Know It Was Loaded
A testimony extols Postum as a cure for coffee related illness including indigestion headaches and vomiting. The speaker claims coffee caused severe stomach catarrh and weight loss and credits Postum with restoring health and weight after multiple trials. The notice promotes Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan and the booklet The Road to Wellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum
Vervala
Agein
Jagan
Postum Co
Battle
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Lesson on the blessedness of poverty and its contrast with riches
The lesson explains Jesus parables about wealth and poverty, urging that true happiness comes from humility and response to those in need. It contrasts Dives and Lazarus, noting Lazarus’ faith and God’s help, while the rich man faces judgment for self focus and neglect. It emphasizes heart motive over ritual. Only Moses and the prophets’ teachings guide repentance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Lfe
Lazarus
Abraham
Hell
Lazarue
Angela
Dives
God
Earth
Offixelf
Moses
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Enemies and Cars Dilemma Echo in Civilized Debate
A clipped dialogue poses a social tension about enemies and the impractical notion of purchasing automobiles to pursue them. The exchange underlines constraints between aggression and restraint in public discourse. The tone recalls a columnist’s brisk reflection on modern manners and mobility.
Row game tale ends in a tense party moment
Gausen of the Row recounts a domestic dispute during a social gathering. Mrs Brown allegedly hid a quarrel with her husband that night. She bid eight on a hand worth ten, hoping he would not overbid, but he did, nearly ending the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gausen
Cure for a Baby's Terrible Suffering Report
Mrs. Noble Tubman of Dodson says her six month old suffered six weeks with widespread sores, itching, hair loss, and sleepless nights before Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured him in six weeks. She endorses the Cuticura remedies and notes samples and a free 82 page book are mailed from Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Tubman
Dodson, Mont
Correction on government form debate echoes suffrage clash
An exchange between an economist and a suffragette in Washington Btar highlights a debate over paternal versus maternal forms of government. The suffragette insists accuracy matters, reframing the comment as maternal influence rather than paternal authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Western
Canada
Oudwa
Can
Ropers
Kiath St. Kaosesty
Mia
Broughton
Chicago Pigaso
Murine Eye Remedy ad and a burglar surrender tale
An old newspaper fragment describes Murine Eye Remedy with claims of quick action and a included illustrated book, followed by a note that a woman pointed a toy pistol at a burglar and he surrendered. It also mentions Paxton Toilet Co offering a free trial box of Partine Antiseptic to women upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biinke
Paxton Toilet Co
Boston
Mane
Stop the Pain and Sample Offers from Cole and Co
The ad promotes Cole and Co salve for burns and cuts with a free sample offer from Black River Falls Wisconsin. It also includes various proverbs about love, self restraint, and habit forming products like Garfield Tea and Single Binday cigars, urging readers to stay home and reflect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Cole & Co
Black River Falla
Wis
Time Flies In Village Sketches And Advertorial Quips
A fragmentary page notes a blind accordionist reading her placard as a man offers advice rather than money. The scene mixes humor about dated claims on a sign, village talk, and assorted product blurbs for Garrald Tea and Mrs Winslow’s Syrup. Fragments mention Patsy, a fiancée, and a single man, with casual dialogue and ad-like lines.
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Shuers
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Murine Eye Remedy Co
Willie
Paw
Garfield Tea
Patsy
Lottie
Gerfield
Howell
Powell
Orel
Samuel Atorer
Bears
the CexTaur Company
New York
Bate
Lolloys
Young, PA
Temple Street
Springfeld
Hass
Sellers Med
Haverstoor
Hampstead
London
D.C
Putnam FA
ST. Louis
Deless
Monroe Drug Company
Quincy
Iackage
Garfield
Mall
W. L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
L. Douglas
Papal
Sverre
Kobe
Acta
Garmes
Istenoe
Spohh Medical C CO
Chanists
Bacharuloghie Qoshens
Sra
Manitoba
Saskatcherap
Alberta
Chesebrough Manufacturing Company
Consolidated
State Street
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