Taft election prompts broad European confidence and mixed signals
The Austrian press views Taft’s victory with cautious optimism while Ohio turnout to top one million marks a new state record. Reports note disasters and incidents including shipwreck victims in Amoy, a Providence bank takeover, a Vancouver interurban crash, and a Cuba funeral.
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Perfect Health From Deans Kidney Pills
Mrs R C Richmond of Northwood Iowa reports relief from kidney trouble backache and dizzy spells after using Deans Kidney Pills. She says three boxes ended the pain and restored health. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Toaster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Laugh Was On The Deacon Squashville Debate Club Quip
Deacon Wrench at the Squashville Political Debate club meeting jokes that the organization has been degenerating since he joined. He claims the club has lost value and is slipping downhill while fellow members show amused smiles.
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After the Shot and the Cow Joke
A Denver Post item reports a South Side woman visiting a butcher shop for beef. An elderly butcher jokes the roast has too much bone and sighs it is the cow's fault as the woman remains silent.
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Denver Post
Health Regained by Right Food in a Michigan Letter
A Michigan woman recovering from surgery describes indigestion and worn nerves improving after two months on Grape Nuts. She says appetite returned, energy and interest in work came back, and stomach and nerves steadied. The note attributes the change to the cereal and urges readers to read more in the saleable column.
Eczema Cure Claims Relief After Cuticura Use
A Newark mother reports six week old boy with severe facial eczema improved after using Cuticura Remedies. The piece also mentions a Washington girl’s donkey tale and promotes Mitchell's Dye Salve for eye care with brief humor on eye color and temperament.
Syrup of Figs and Senna Promoted by California Fig Syrup Co
The General Demand for a simple pleasant laxative is met by 119 excellent combination of Syrup of Figs and Thur of Senna. The California Drug Syrup Co. emphasizes ethical standards and a trusted formula. Buy the genuine manufactured product sold by leading druggists at fifty cents per bottle.
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Elfair
Expressman and Housemaid Debate Item in Shop Window
A terse dialogue about whether an item in a shop window belongs to the expressman or the housemaid. The clerk notes it could be a new tire for the auto or a new hat for the missus.
Fragmented tea trading note echoes local dispute
An unclear passage from the Utica Herald discusses buying tea in packages and a person responsible for refunds. It mentions paying someone, a successful outcome, and a personal exchange about eating cake to feel solid. The tone resembles a playful or satirical local item.
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Tom
Utica Herald
Too Much For Yankee On a Train From Liverpool
Cape Cod man and Londoner travel together describe fog and soot in their cities. The Yankee recalls fog thick enough to ladle for eggs while Londoners burn soft coal making soot blocks for fires. Ruth Melner stories praised for dialect readings by charity and church groups.
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Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Reward for Cure
An old advertisement touts Hallas Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward if cure fails. It asserts F Jo Chiney is trustworthy for 15 years and lists Waallding Kinnan Marvin as wholesale drugists in Toledo. The pitch claims internal action through the blood and mucous surfaces and promotes testimonials and a price of 75 cents per bottle.
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New Hippo Baby Stirs Paper Laughs at 700
In a light exchange, Pop notes a new baby hippopotamus at the 700 while Johnnie jests about a stork delivering a hippo. The scene captures a playful family moment with quick banter.
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Castoria Ad Emphasizes Safe Bottle Checks
Public notice urges mothers to examine every bottle of Castoria for safety and to ensure it bears the signature of the maker. Claims Castoria has been in use for over 60 years and is the trusted remedy for infants and children.
Royalty Costs and Quack Remedies Mentioned
The piece cites royal annuities totaling 2.35 million dollars and 0.5 million to other royals. It mentions a salve claimed to soothe irritated eyes and a syrup marketed for teething and fever, then offers a cynical view of marriage contracts and a proverb about a short man and a long face.
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