Buried Town Unearthed Near Tombstone Dig
Frank C. Erwin uncovered a buried village while digging a ditch 14 miles from Cobhise Arizona. He found ancient utensils bones and a carved slab with figures of men birds and animals. He plans to send relics to the Smithsonian.
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Arizona
Frank C. Erwin
Cobhise
Erwin
Father Niza
Negro Estevanido
CuHtacan
Sonora
Tabac
Tucson
Tombstone
Smithsonian Institution
Bittercreek Writer Flaunts Bitter Words in Retaliation
Byron, miscalling himself a bad man from Bittercreek, boasts of sharp wit in a fake English Bardas review. He complains the pot he wields is useless in real clubs and vows to strike back, as a pen is driven to vitriolic confession on paper.
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Byron
Bittercreek
Scalp Troubles and a Surgeon’s Lost Fee Tale
A woman describes severe scalp disease treated with Cuticura remedies, detailing years of itching and hair loss that ended in recovery after six weeks. A Paris surgeon allegedly leaves his fee in the patient’s abdomen during appendicitis surgery, misplaced among absorbent wool, sparking medical chatter. The column closes noting men as fashion’s real slaves for paying freight.
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Paris
St. Louis Republic
Murine Eye Salve Ad Promotes Eye Care
Advertisement for Murine Eye Salve from Hye Remedy Co Chicago urges readers to try aseptic trial size tubes at 25 cents. Product claims to soothe itching and eyelash discomfort and promotes general eye care with vendor contact via Drugeist or mail order.
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Hye Remedy Co
Chicago
Looking Backward on a Yale Princeton Rivalry Night
A passer-by helps a fallen Yale Princeton game fan and notes the score update. The man learns Yale won today but corrects his memory, saying he meant the 1903 game shown on the bulletin board.
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Yale Princeton
Princeton
Yale
Lippincott's
Ground Leveller and Farm Topics in One Page
A compact illustrated guide covers a cheap ground leveller using a light steel plate and a cutting edge to smooth soil. It also discusses Mexico's Don Luis Terrazas large farm, a labor saver device, a new pear disease in Belgium, ensilage benefits, a Denver co operative market idea, chick exercise, seed potato cutting, milker hygiene, egg poisoning concerns in Paris, and a cross cut saw support.
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Republic of Mexico
Don Luis Terrazas
Chihuahua
Don Luis
Union
One man saw and bee life and plaster uses noted
A one man saw technique for cross cut saws is described with improvised aids. The queen bee life spans two to five years, workers live 45 days to six months, drones four to five weeks in heat. Plaster in manure chemistry is discussed, plus pest control using moth balls to deter squash bugs. Australia’s 1908 09 wheat crop reached 82.4 million bushels, up from 1907 08.
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Bea
Australia
Munyons Paw-Paw Pills offered free sample
A Philadelphia based Munyon's Homeopathic ad touts Paw-Paw Pills as a remedy for constipation indigestion jaundice and related stomach and liver disorders. It invites readers to request a free package by postal or letter to 53d and Jefferson Streets Philadelphia Pa.
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Munyon
Jefferson Sts
Philadelphia
John and the Franchize in a Suffrage Parody
A England woman suffrage lecturer quips she has no vote but her groom does. She jokes if she asks him to exercise the franchise he would ask which horse. The piece also notes a clash on higher criticism with Brother Hardesty declaring Orthodoxy over insurgency.
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John
England
Doan's Kidney Pills Save Iowa Woman From Pain
Doan's Kidney Pills claimed to cure backache nervousness and headaches caused by kidney trouble. Mrs M McFadden of Iowa City said she nearly died from severe pain but was fully cured after using the remedy. The ad urges purchases at 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY and ends with a moral quote.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Jefferson
Iowa
Lydia EE. Pinkham
W. H. Burger
Glenwood
C. W. Donn
Lowa
Doan
M. McFadden
Iowa City
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Minnicoganashene Minnicog Resort Promised on Georgian Bay
A readable old notice highlights Minnicoganashene known as Minnicog a scenic summer resort on a large Georgian Bay island. It notes easy access from Toronto via Grand Trunk Railway 314 hours away places excellent hotel facilities and fine fishing boating with no hay fever. It invites readers to write W. J. Cook on 917 Merchants Loan & Trust Building Chicago for illustrated matter and information.
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Georgian Bay
Grand Trunk Railway
Toronto
Canada
Cook
Merchants Loan & Trust Building
Chicago
It seemed to Her a lodge and council joke
A humorous exchange about lodges and councils, mentioning Mrs Wilfong and her husband who belongs to four lodges and two councils. The ad copy promotes Pettit's Eye Salve for eye issues by Howard Bros Buffalo New Jersey.
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Pettit
Howard Bros
Buffalo
N. J
Dictionaries Up to Date Talk About Keeping Up with Times
A professor discusses how dictionaries must stay current with new words and slang. He cites recent additions such as potato as a tomato potato cross, hopperdozer for grasshopper destroyer, uncmnarlass for hookworm, and terms like rubberneck stunt tank up fan. He notes young people worry about marriage as they age.
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Science
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Alberta
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Ottawa
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Jackson Bt
Paul, Minn
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Watertown
South Dakota
Quantrell Garment Co
7Th I Ave
New York
Plobida Land
Florida
Palm Beach
Commission
Jupiter Land Co
P. J. Franklin
En. Mer
Mercantile Library Bldg
Cincinnati
Ohio
H Saul
Chicage
Baw Scaper Union
Sioux Ofty
Dr. May
Thousahels
May Medical Jstiorstany
W. H. May
Pearl Street
Nays York
Cutiura
Lillian Brown
Liberty, Me
Dodds
Guarat
Belgium
Denver
Mield
Missouri Dairyman
Rtun
Himach
Hardesty
Irans
Chicago Tribune
Women's Iles
Thomas A Kempis
Aelri
Allen
Neils
Gerry
Owdeius
Olmbted
Wee Allen
Carter
W. L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
W. LC. Douglas
W.l.douglas
W. J. Douglas
Sahel
Alog
Douglas
Brockton
Man
S.O.N.U. No
R.V. Pierce
Pres
Buffalo, N.Y
Aldo
IS. Purcel
Fatory
Western Ave
Ilinois
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