DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Promote Health
Spring fever is described as torpid liver and inactive bowels and may lead to illness if untreated. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers are claimed to stimulate the liver increase bowel movements and cleanse the system to remove impurities. Bell’s Pharmacy advertises the Safe Pills.
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Raffle for Black Paddy Pacer at Club Stables
The great pacer Black Paddy, with a 1.05 half mile record at Phoenix, is offered with new buggy and harness. Chances cost 1 cent to 4.26 dollars. For details contact R. D. Woodell at Club Stables.
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Arnica Salve Cures Scald Head in Old Town Tale
R. N. Bevill of Old Town Virginia reports happiness after Bucklen's Arnica Salve completely cured their daughter of a bad scald head. The note claims the salve works for cuts burns corns boils ulcers eruptions and piles. Sold for 25 cents at all druggists.
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Bucklen
Peddler Sells Powder That Kills Insects for Ten Cents
A reader recalls a peddler selling a fused powder advertised as dirt like but highly effective. The tip was to mix with a little water and apply while boiling to kill every insect it touched, per a New York Weekly report.
Leading Up to St Bobbie Preserves in Pantry Provocative
The Ohio State Journal records a brief dialogue about pantry preserves Bobbie warned against eating. The conversation notes the preserves were not harmful despite prior warnings and ends with an ambiguous takeaway.
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Poverty Boosts Simple Joys, Old Man Declares
A quoted exchange from the Atlanta Constitution features an elderly man praising poverty as a blessing. He argues that being truly poor makes life enjoyable in simple, communal ways, suggesting contentment arises from deprivation.
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Plural Forms of Fish Names and Usage
A discussion on how plural forms vary for fish names such as herrings soles and others. Notes include that many fish keep plural forms with s while others like cods salmons are uncommon. cites tests and grammars and references Thackeray and Blackwood's Magazine.
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Vanity Fair
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Remarkable kettle bridges built by Cossack soldiers
A quirky excerpt describes Cossacks building bridges from lances and cooking kettles. Rafts of several kettles tied with ropes support half a ton, forming a safe and rapid crossing. A humorous domestic exchange from the Chicago Post follows about slippers being misplaced on the wall.
Bewildering Bonnet Row Sparks Marriage Banter
A comic exchange between a young husband and wife centers on a bonnet dispute and subjects of marriage and wealth. The husband jokes about marriage while the wife laments affection and status, and an uncle comments on riches and being petted. The scene hints at strain in domestic roles and social expectations.
Pepperhole Pete Counts Injuns in Quick Kill Mission
A youth absorbed in a five cent volume replies to a request to go to the store. The speaker mentions Pepperhole Pete has thirty seven Injuns to kill and will take about two minutes, a line from the Ohio State Journal reflecting a rough frontier tone.
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Miun
Ohio State Journal
Intellectual Slumming in Modern Society Novels
A Chicago Tribune note questions the trend of readers engaging with modern society novels as a form of cultural slumming and social commentary.
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Chicago Tribune
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Said to Cure Sores
H. C. Hardy of Yankeetown Indiana reports a running sore for thirty years healed after using DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. The ad claims it cures skin diseases and piles, warns against counterfeits, and lists Bell's Pharmacy in Southbound Wa.
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Purlleigh’s Failure Attributed To Overconfidence
A terse quip attributes Purlleigh’s failure to overconfidence with a sharp aside from Puck. The Chicago News notes scornful commentary about hypocrisy and vanity in public life.
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