Well Deserved Praise For Dean's Kidney Pills
Eatherville residents testify to the kidney remedy's merit. Col Walker of Eatherville Iowa reports using Dean's Kidney Pills years ago and endorses them for back and side pains. After purchasing a box locally, he claims relief and no kidney trouble in years, urging readers to ask for Dean's Kidney Pills backed by home trust.
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Fatherville
Eatherville
Col. Walker
Towa
Dean
Doan
Thay Doan
Pasat
Mr. Walker
Mankato Commercial College Promotes Jobs and Enrollment
A promotional note touts starting salaries from $1500 and a one month course at Mankato Commercial College inviting Lawrence residents to enroll. It cites M J Roy of Lawrence securing a government post at $125 a month after a winter course and urges others to request the college catalogue. The ad also mentions an apparently unrelated hair tonic claim and a South Australia bird protection issue.
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M. J. Roy
Lawrence
Mankato Commercial College
Roy
Mankato
Minn
Millians Spent for Luxuries in 1911 12
The fiscal year 1911 12 saw Americans spending over 200 million dollars on imported luxuries including works of art diamonds precious stones champagne wines cigars and cigarettes laces embroideries ostrich feathers perfumes and cosmetics The Bureau of Statistics notes many items will surpass earlier year values in import totals
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United States
Bureau of Statistics
No Duplicates Here If This Month Of Weddings
The Netherlands wedding practice uses a bride’s list where each intended gift is checked off as taken. This heirloom inventory guides donors and keeps a record for every generation of grandmothers in Dutch society.
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Holland
Netherlands
Notice of Sewer Construction Resolution in Metherville Iowa
City Council of Metherville Iowa enacts a proposed resolution to build a sewer line along East Lincoln and South Seventh streets to improve health and sanitation. The project targets property abutting the streets within 132 feet, with construction deadlines set for 1012 and 1913, funded by special assessments on affected parcels. A public hearing is scheduled for September 4, 1912, in Ratherville to consider objections and potential amendments.
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City Couneil
Methervile
Iowa
Lincoln
MinneapoHa
St. Louisa Railroad
East Lincnin Street
East Lincoln Street
South Thirteenth Street
South Seventh Street
East Maple Street
South Seventh Atreeat
Enat Hays Street
Thaity Couneil
Tharean
Seeardanes
Theaelty
Sateline
Marshalowisk Chereen
Bett
Vindicator and Republican
Generalredatton
Ketherville
Fowa
Jkrtock Dale
N .R. Kgbert
Ity Clark
N. BR
Kgbert
Olly Clerk
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Relieves Asthma Attacks
Hay fever and asthma make August a month of intense suffering for many. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound gives prompt relief and healing to inflamed membranes. A testimonial from Wm. Merethew of Searsport Massachusetts claims a few doses relieve a severe attack and a bottle cures. Refuse substitutes. For sale by all druggists.
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Foley
Wm. M. Merethew
N. Searsport
Rival teams clash as player is hit at second base
A ball game in Leavenworth sees a player knocked senseless by a pitched ball after a dumb play at second. Teammates splash water on him while fans advise. The captain then seeks medical aid, and a rival jokes about an osteopath as the injured man receives attention. The ad promotes Foley Kidney Pills for backache and kidney issues.
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Leavenworth
Gem Worth Remembering as Lincoln Call Echoes
A short reflective note recalls Abraham Lincoln urging charity and perseverance to heal the Nation. It frames his call to finish the work, bind up wounds, care for veterans and widows, and seek lasting peace among nations.
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Abraham Lincoln
Buckley’s Arutea Salve touted as universal healer
An advertisement extols Buckley’s Arutea Salve as a universal remedy. It claims to banish piles and ease itching irritation and swelling while offering comfort and joy. The product is advertised as a greatest healer for burns ulcers cuts and skin eruptions with a price tag of eight pence.
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Buckley
H. Williams
Ruth's Ill Humor At a Social Party Mix Up
Ruth Ritchey's out of town guest Eloise Nixon and Ruth's friend Xi face a tense clash over a party date and bridge games. The narrator adjusts plans to save caterer costs as the evening unfolds into a social success despite Ruth's sharp sarcasm.
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Ruth Ritchey
Eloise Nixon
Ruth
Arthur Knight
Elaine Nixon
Fannie
Lucile
Eloise
Miss Nixon
Misa Nizon
Why They Were Small SketchHeadline
The dialogue plays on a coal strike effect with a salesman and customer debating egg sizes. The sketch humorously notes tiny eggs, attributing the quip to the coal strike as the reason for the unusually small produce.
Hertz the Real Discoverer of Wireless Telegraphy
The piece explains Hertz’s role in revealing that electromagnetic waves travel in measurable patterns, with waves deflectable and polarizable. It notes Marconi’s practical success built on others’ discoveries, while Hertz’s work made the system possible.
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Marcon
Profferts
Hertz
Unquiet Night in the Veldt with Ant-Bear Lodging
A traveler recounts a night in an ant bear burrow after riding across the veldt. He camps on a blesbok hide as a blanket while jackals and wild pigs surround the area. The horse is found the next morning contentedly feeding after a tense night.
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Atlantic
Most Popular Character in Walter Scott Party
Charles Dickens attended a Walter Scott themed gathering in ordinary dress, surprised guests, and explained he was the “gentle reader” in every Scott novel, jokingly portraying a ubiquitous character among Rob Boy and Wa verleys.
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Charles Dickens
Walter Scott
Scott
Rob Boys
Dickens
Beott
Terrible Ordeal and Odd Remarks in Harper’s Weekly
A fragment from Harpers Weekly features quirky lines about a chaotic scene with a rat, a corner, and an impossible egg claim. Chubbleigh and Chibbleigh speak in garbled phrases, recalling a nightmarish event and joking about Bond eggs and payment.
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Chubbleigh
Chibbleigh
Harpers Weekly
Advice on Breach of Promise and Exiting a Engagement
A reader seeks sage counsel after Pam is engaged to Kaly Murphy while Kaley Lydley threatens breach of promise actions. The sage replies tersely that the reader should avoid extra drama and consider disengaging to prevent further trouble.
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Pam
Kaly Murphy
Kaley Lydley
Foy
Signalman at Old Trafford Resumes Duty After Eye Injury
A signalman in Old Trafford, England, remained at his post for nearly an hour after being accidentally shot in the eye by a local pigeon shooter. Despite blindness and bleeding, he steadied himself, continued operating the levers, and focused on guiding trains as relief finally arrived.
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Old Trafford
England
Extraneous Quarreling Over Guest Invitations
Fragmentary dialogue shows a bantering clash about inviting a dubious guest. Accusations of lack of principle clash with defense praising manners as the scene hints at social tensions and decorum. The excerpt ends amid heated exchanges, offering a snapshot of character dynamics.
Family Groups Exchange Remark on Privacy
A letter to the editor notes that enjoying a family group is fine but questions where it should be kept. The writer claims a mistake in the order left everyone with limited time, and argues that while anyone may join a family group, no one has a right to display it to friends.
Why She Is Silent in Beauty Culture Era
A brief note discusses women’s reluctance to discuss their hobbies, attributing this to focus on beauty culture. It says the beauty doctor shapes this peculiarity and that toilet secrets are not openly shared, reflecting social norms of the time.
Faith Believer Amid Dentist Visit Debate
A terse note from Datroi Bree Press states faith is trusting the dentist when Jae insists the procedure will not hurt, capturing a brief exchange on pain perception and assurance. The line juxtaposes belief and skepticism in a mundane medical moment.
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Faith
Jae
Datroig
Bree
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Bright
Shadle & CO
New York
F St
Washington
Ion
American Drug and Press Association
Australia
South Australia
the “Progressive’ Party
All Drugeiate
DR. Kinc
Adolph Schingerk
Buffalo
N.Y
Bridge
Tnne
Gage Farm
Ey Feng Property
First National Bank
Estherville
Owa
Emmet County Land and Abstract Company
Laide
Abt
Mets
Fat
Western Electric Telephone System
Missouri
Bank of Estherville Co
Krelodes
Estherville, Lowa
de Bumingle
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