Cure All Skin Aches and Coughs with Trusted Remedies
Vendors tout Dean's Ointment and Dr Wood's Norway Syrup as universal cures in a collage of testimonials. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is praised for female troubles with a glowing user letter from Mrs May Haut, promising relief and weight gain. The ad copy frames these products as safe, effective choices for coughs, skin ailments, and uterine irregularities.
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Mrs. Houle
Edgerton, Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia FE
Pinkham
May Haut
Ederton
Wis
Household Onomies Club
Nuggets of Poetry Reads Across Voices and Virtues
A collage of short verse pieces from poets like W. W. Whitelock S. E. Kiser and F. L. Stanton. Items praise kindness to children, reflect on memory and loss, celebrate simple joys, and offer hopeful hymns on labor and morning light.
Idle Words and Farewell Reflections in a Chicago Record-Herald
A fragment from the Chicago Record-Herald reflects on idle thoughts and the unseen growth of ideas, quoting D. Rand Pierce, and a personal note of remorse that a departed acquaintance was not thanked in time. The piece contrasts seeds blown by wind with thoughts, and ends with a gentle goodbye to the departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Kiser
Chicago Record-Herald
E. Kiser
Dorking Breed Described by Agriculture Department
The Dorking chicken is praised as an ideal general purpose fowl by the Department of Agriculture bulletin. It endures cold, thrives where ground is not damp, has a distinctive fifth toe, offers superior table quality, good laying traits, and comes in White Silver Gray and colored varieties with the White Dorking deemed the purest.
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The
Department of Agriculture
Scotland
Ireland
Cumberland Hills
England
Horsham
Cuckfield
Weald
Surrey
Dorking
Sussex
Peruna Cures Cold and Catarrh, Claimed by Users
A historical advertisement extols Peruna as a cure for catarrhal conditions. Testimonies from Katherine Dauter of Milwaukee and Jennie Driscoll praise rapid, permanent relief and urge others to try Peruna. Warnings about cheap imitations accompany instructions to write to Dr. Hartman for guidance.
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Katherine Dauter
13Th St
Milwaukee
Wis
Jennie Driscoll
Putnam Ave
Brooklyn, N. Y
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus, O
Utilizing Waste Eggs in Storage and Canning
The piece describes an egg storage operation that minimizes losses by utilizing every egg. Fresh, dirty, cracked, and rotten eggs are canned in separate products including yolks and whites for bakers, and rotted eggs for tanning and leather finishing. Shells are repurposed as fertilizer, highlighting economies of waste reduction and profit.
Preparing Fowls for Market from Farmers' Review
J R Brabazon advises quick fattening of market birds with a 14 day window. Feed plan includes mashed potatoes and corn meal mix in morning, noon oats middlings and ground corn, evening wheat and corn, plus constant water grit and optional green food.
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J. R. Brabazon
Farmers’ Review
Thoughtfulness of a Survivor on Lake Erie
Representative Southard recalls a Lake Erie wreck where a survivor sent a telegram asking to break the news gently to his wife. The tale underscores trust and self interest, with selections from the Washington Post and Chicago Post reflecting on credibility and sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southard
Ohio
Lake Erie
Washington Post
Chicago Post
One of Many Brown Affair Cited in Illness Ruling
Chicago Daily News reports a court note on a Brown case with talk of illness affecting mind and recognition of a wife. The discussion contrasts with belief many sane men fail to recognize their spouse as the same woman who saved them from bachelorhood.
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Smith
Brown
Jones
Chicago Daily News
Difference Between Monologue and Dialogue, Comic Exchange
Town Topics quip notes a monologue as a man’s wife speaking to him while a dialogue involves his wife and her mother talking to him. The joke plays on family talk as a social setup.
Strange body mystery confuses X-ray expert
A witty exchange parodies a radiologist and patient as the expert muses whether a lump is the subject’s missing teeth or the wife’s biscuits, revealing humor in medical misinterpretation. Bale Amore American.
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Bale Amore American
Promoter Promises Round Earnings to Attract Investors
A Philadelphia Press snippet shows a get rich quick promoter claiming earnings are rounded numbers. The victim replies that such figures cannot be square, highlighting skepticism over inflated profits.
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Get-Rich-Quick
Philadelphia Press
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Goodyear West
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