Nurses Endorse St Jacobs Oil For Various Ailments
Nurse Eliza King notes St Jacobs Oil works well in many outward cases such as sprains bruises rheumatic pains and neuralgia and in pleurisy it is effective after rubbing in Sister Carolina from St Andrews Hospital also praises its gout sprains and bruises and says doctors order it constantly.
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St. Jacobs
Carolina
St. Andrew’s Hospital
Complete Curicura treatment for skin and scalp clears troubles
The ad promotes Curicura Bear Curicurna OINTMENT and CURICURA RESOLVENT with claims to cure eczemas rashes and itchy scales from infancy to old age. It lists British and French depots and a Boston address for Corr., Sole Frope. Boston, U S A.
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Charterhouse Sq
London
Rue Dels Paix
Paris
Porrzra Dave Aud Cuza
Boston
Old Age and Youth in Poem Reflections
The verse contrasts aging with memory and longing, pairing a somber meditation on old age from the Baltimore News with nostalgic lines about childhood summers and hidden swims. The Atlanta Constitution attribution to BF, L. Stanton enriches the compendium of period voices.
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L. Stanton
Atlanta Constitution
If all the ways were easy and tasks were light
A poem by S. E. Kiser in the Chicago Record-Herald reflects on a world where ease would breed discontent. The speaker notes that universal prosperity would invite murmuring and envy, as people would resent others’ riches and the balance of life would feel unfair.
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S. E. Kiser
Chicago Record-Herald
The Sweetest Girl of All in Verse Fragments
A collage of verses: songs praising a homey ideal girl, romantic travel longing, and nature imagery. The text includes Joe Cone on a kitchen heroine, S. E. Kiser on leaves and duty, and Towne on spring rain and a healed heart, drawn from Woman's Home Companion and Chicago Record-Herald.
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Joe Cone
Charles Hanson Towne
Do Not Worry in Life’s Long Race Sayings
The Chicago Daily Tribune counsels quiet acceptance and patience. Do not fret about troubles or rush time. sleep, endure the slow sun, and let seasons come and go as moments pass.
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Chicago Daily Tribune
Franks Dempster Poem Note in Youth's Companion
A line from Frank Dempster printed in Youth's Companion urges writing that endures like a rose. It celebrates remembering a friend with verse or prose, urging thoughtful, enduring expressions.
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Frank Dempster
SOME LUCKY FARMERS
Illinois farmers and rural residents recover lost money and papers in several fortunate incidents. C O Johnson near Sycamore found 310 dollars misplaced, parts later recovered. Mrs Mary Crowell of Oregon regained 109 dollars after advertising. John Reed of a Presbyterian church saved a valuable note from a furnace and shared a tenth with Mrs Crowell. Theodore Rossow near Bloomington misplaced 300 dollars after tucking it under a seat cushion, later recovered by police. A Sterling area farmer hid over 1000 dollars in cash inside a calf carcass, later shipped to Chicago and recovered.
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C. O. Johnson
Sycamore
Mary Crowell
Oregon
Ill
Ogle County
Republican
John Reed
Presbyterian Church
Reed
Crowell
Theodore Rossow
Bloomington
Rossow
Sterling
South Water Street
Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Painting Barn Siding Efficiently
A farmer demonstrates a method to paint barn siding faster by piling six boards at a time and sliding them, with three strips laid at right angles between layers to circulate air. The technique claims one day’s work covers as much surface as three days when nailed, and it improves dye penetration when boards are matched and bead ed.
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P. J. Rohr
Orange Judd Farmer
Funeral Joke About Unbelieving Lawyer In Pennsylvania Town
A Philadelphia Times anecdote recounts a Philadelphia gentleman arriving at a funeral for a respected lawyer near Philadelphia. He asks a Quaker friend how far the sermon has progressed and is told, without a smile, that they have “just opened for the defense.”
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Times
Elegant Dining Cars On Iron Mountain Route Inaugurated
The Iron Mountain Route opens a new dining car service on its fast daily trains from St. Louis Memphis to Texas. The cars, built in Pullman shops, feature modern appliances electric fans and a la carte meals served on Haviland china Libby glassware and silver. The line operates triple daily service between St. Louis and Texas and double pay service between Memphis and Texas with Pullman sleeping cars and electric amenities.
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St. Louis
Memphis
Texas
Pullman
Dainty Haviland China
Libby
Missouri
Arkansas
West Pocket Confidences West Pocket Confidences
A line breaks as 26 men about 46 feet tall cluster on the bank trying to haul in a giant fish, similar to a dramatic scene from Four-Track News. The incident highlights a tense moment of danger and pursuit by the riverbank.
Proph ets Chamber motif in May Four-Track News
A brief note on a boarding house age and the tale The Prophet's Chamber in the May Four-Track News. It promises interest for farmers and their wives in New ark and New England with free mailing options and subscription rates via Geo H Daniels at Grand Central Station, Newark.
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Newark
New England
United States
Geo. H. Daniels
Grand Central Station
Allen's Faot-Ease Foot Cure Ad Improves Tired Feet
An early 20th century ad promotes Allen's Foot-Ease for swollen aching feet with a 25 cent price at druggists and shoe stores. Sample offered free with address for A S Olmsted in Le Roy New York. The piece is interspersed with miscellaneous quotes from Chicago Daily News and other notes about cures and sayings.
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Allen
A.S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Peruna Praise From Virginia Woman Endorses Remedy
A letter from Herndon Virginia, signed by Mrs Col E J Gresham, extols Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio for curing her catarrh and lung illness after doctors gave up. She consumed six bottles and recovered, urging others to try it. The firm touts nationwide testimonials and offers a free women’s health book.
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The
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Col. E. J. Gresham
Peruna
Union
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