Nurse's Ulcer Cure Story from Augusta Me
A graduate nurse reports a six month leg ulcer healed after applying Resinol Ointment twice daily for four weeks. Six months later no recurrence. She also endorses Resinol for eruptions and general skin care and notes easy relief from itching, burns, and other irritations. Resinol products available via druggists with a free sample by request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
I. E. Cameron
Resinol Chemical Co
Baltimore, Md
Frightful Reproof in Narrow-Busted Alley Exchange
A caller describes a heated street rebuke where a pursuer is warned to stop tailing a person or risk a brick to the forehead as a blunt warning in a tense encounter. The line mixes brash humor with threat in a rough urban scene.
Lost 20 Pounds In Bed With Kidney Trouble
A Camden Massachusetts notice tells of A Dearth recovering after seven weeks bedridden with kidney trouble. He regained health after using one box of Deans Kidney Pills and credits the remedy. Includes ad copy for Doan's Kidney Pills 60 cents Foster Milburn Buffalo NY.
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A. Dearth
Main St
Camden
Bays
Spee Cialist
Dean
Doawn’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Munyon Promotes Hope Philosophy and New Cult
Prof J M Munyon reports dramatic growth of his Hope Cult with over half a million members nationwide. He claims cures credited to hope over medicine, notes free medical advice from Munyon Laboratories Philadelphia and urges ill citizens to write for personal attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremendoua
Munyon
United States
Philadelphia
53D
Jefferson Sts
Philo
J. M. Munyon
Nasty talk as rivals clash in overheated scene
The overheated exchange between Mr. Champleigh and Miss Causteque escalates with sharp exchanges over heat and discomfort, the mood turning brisk and combative as tensions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Champleigh
Metaphor Resented in Col Stilwell Exchange
Colonel Stilwell questions a remark calling an orator's words moonshine. The critic defends, calling the praise excessive while comparing it to a mountain product with strong quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stilwell
Summer Room Tales From An Old Woman In A Shoe
An old woman who lived in a shoe speaks of roomier summer spaces than hotel rooms. Her playful quip suggests seasonal comfort and a whimsical comparison to lodging options.
A Fine Night-Cap The Best Night Sleep Aid
A man from Alleghany Pennsylvania says four teaspoons of Grape-Nuts with hot milk or cream makes the finest night cap. He claims rapid relief from acute indigestion headaches and back pain after starting the Grape-Nuts diet, gaining weight and sleeping soundly within a week. He praises Grape-Nuts and Postum as everyday aids and offers to testify.
Taft Braved Mount Rainier Mud on Homeward Trip
President Taft narrowly avoided a night on Mount Rainier as his party encountered deep mud and stalled cars. Rangers pulled several autos from the mire while searchlights guided the descent, and the journey continued to Ashford and onward to Bellingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Rainier
Bellingham
Wash
Taft
Panama Canal
Oregon
California
Salt Lake City
Montana
Middle Northwest
Tacoma
Mount Rainier
Mount Rainier National Park
Forest Rangers
Ashford
Cornelius N Bliss Dies. Former Interior Secretary and Republican Figure
Cornelius N Bliss, former secretary of the interior and longtime Republican operative, died in New York. Born 1833 in Fall River, he directed party campaigns, chaired state and national committees, and served as interior secretary under McKinley from 1897 to 1899. He married Elizabeth Plumer in 1859.
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New York
Cornelius N. Bliss
Interior
Republican National Committee
Mr. Bliss
Fall River
Mass
New England
Chicago
Arthur
New York State
Republican Committee
Bliss
Washington
McKinley
New England Society
Elizabeth Plumer
Boston
Bergdoll Wins Quaker City 2021 Race in Fairmount Park
Erwin Bergdoll of Philadelphia won the Quaker City Motors Club 2021 four mile auto race in Fairmount Park driving a 90 horsepower Benz. His time was 3 hours 18 minutes 41.35 seconds. Wishart in a Mercedes finished second in 3 hours 20 minutes 11.41 seconds. Ralph Mulford came in third and Len Zengle, last year’s winner, finished fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergdoll
Philadelphia
Erwin Bergdoll
Quaker City Motors Club
Fairmount Park
Wishart
Ralph Mulford
Len Zengle
Ten-Year-Old Drowned as Black River Flood Strikes
In La Crosse Wisconsin the first flood fatality occurs at Mound Prairie where John Layman aged ten is swept away by floodwaters between his father's house and barn. His death marks the initial tragedy from the Black River valley floods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Wis
Black River Valley
Mound Prairie
John Layman
Dr Derby’s Kidney Pills Ad Promises Free Trial
An old health advertisement touts Dr Derby's Kidney Pills as a safe powerful kidney and bladder cleanser. It claims rapid relief within 24 hours and offers a free sample via any druggist, with pricing listed as 25 and MW cents and distribution by Ad vecne Derby Medicine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derby
Dr. Derby
Advecne
Derby Medicine Co
Eaton Rapids
Two of a Kind in a Witty Exchange
A chatty dialogue reveals a wife unaware of her husband’s daily endearment calls to the office boy and ball game outings. The wife attributes the calls to the cook answering the telephone as she stays busy with bridge.
Lame Back Suffering Cured by Tamlins Wizard Oil
Claims of a miracle cure for back pain and a wide range of injuries. The ad asserts Wizard Oil relieves lame backs and treats aches sprains bruises cuts and burns with no better alternative.
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Tamlins Wizard Oil
Distance. Knicker in the suburbs you live five miles from a lemon.
In a quirky note the speaker sketches a suburban setting with a line about living five miles from a lemon and a separate line about a peach as a playful pairing. The piece reads like a whimsical travel or observation fragment.
Cole's Carboligalve advertisement claim relief
The ad promotes Cole's Carboligalve as a quick relief and cure for burning itching and torturing skin diseases claiming instant pain stop for burns and scar free healing. It lists 25c and 60c prices and urges free sample requests to W Cole Co Black River Falls Wisconsin.
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Cole
W. Cole & Co
Black River Falls
Wis
Memory of unreal things from a boyhood
A man recalls events that never occurred in his youth, reflecting on imagined moments and the gap between memory and reality. The lines convey nostalgia and the humor of mistaken childhood recollections.
Wise man laughs at antediluvian jokes of his tailor
Charity organizations uncover multitude of sinners while Lewis' Single Binders, a five cent cigar, claims satisfying quality not found in any other brand.
Doctors Failed to Help Her
For thirty years Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has been the standard remedy for female ills, and suffering women owe it to themselves to at least give this medicine a trial Proof is abundant that it has cured thousands of others, and why should it not cure you.
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Pound
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Herman Steth
Base Ball Tryout Registration Opens For Next Season
Aspiring players are urged to register with the National Base Ball Registration Bureau in Indianapolis Indiana for upcoming pro level tryouts. The message emphasizes not delaying and timely enrollment ahead of the next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gister
National Base Bail Registration Bureau
Indianapolis
Ind
Real Estate Listing Fragments Include 600 Acres Near Haile River
The fragmentary notice mentions 600 acres near Haile River with improved land and multiple tracts. It lists owners and firms such as Harts Bros and Dundes and references Ohio Michigan and California locations. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
Tarkington separated from wife in Indianapolis split
Indianapolis novelist Tarkington and his wife Louise Fletcher Tarkington have separated. Mrs Tarkington has leased a house for herself and daughter. Tarkington will live with his father in Indianapolis and may not return after a Europe trip. No comment from the family. rumors cite disagreements over his habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Newton Booth Tarkington
Fletchers
Constipation remedy promoted by Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin
Readers’ question on curing constipation answered by Dr Caldwell. Syrup Pepsin trains stomach and bowels to work naturally and strengthens nerves, offering lasting relief. Available from druggists for fifty cents to a dollar. free sample via mail from Dr W Caldwell 201 Caldwell Building Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health
Caldwell
John Graveline
Billwaukee Ave
Detroit
Mich
J. A. Vernon
Oklahoma City
Dr. W. Caldwell
Caldwell Building
Monticello
His Money's Worth Banana Regret Comic Line
A humorous remark features a speaker laughing at the thought of spending a single cent on a banana. The quote captures a light moment of thrifty regret from a playful voice.
Rash All Over Baby’s Body Case Cited Cure by Cuticura
Mrs. Margaret Gunn recounts a Boston family trip to Ireland and England in 1909 where a persistent itchy rash covered the baby. After doctors failed to help, Cuticura Soap and Ointment were credited with clearing the sores after nine months, leaving no scars. The notice invites free samples from Cuticura Dept. 14 K, Boston.
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Boston
England
Ireland
Baby
Margaret Gunn
Burrell St
Roxbury
Mass
Cuticura
Invitations as Flattery in Social Circles
Mrs. Comrox notes careful attention to places people are invited. She agrees invitations in their circle are the sincerest flattery and shows social value in hosting.
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Carter
Carters Ittle Iver
Parker’s
New York City
Western Advertising Co
Tula
Vex
Thompson
Occidental Homs Unders
Sixth Street
Sacramento
Cal
Haile
Mo i Francis
Anson
Acre
Mim Rehard
A. Jorgen
Eilisboro
Toledo
Ohion
Michigan
Rick
Bend
Harts Bros. Dundes
Hoosier News
Delphi
Wabash
Dentin & Ryan
Tullis
Dawson
Terre Haute
J. G. Campbell
Greencastle
Northwest Methodist Conference
Terre Haute Red Light
Campbell
Indiana
H. E. Barnard
State Board of Health
South Bend
Grand Jury
Northwest Indiana Methodist Conference
Laurel
Dorothy Chance
Connersville
Laporte
Oliver
Emselves
Kokomo
John Kennedy
Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
Spokane
Askatchewan
Manitoba
Estern
Brest West
Ottawa
Can
C.J. Broughton
Merchants Loan &Trusting
I. Geo. Aled
Traction Trimannaal
Indianapolles Geo. & Hall
2D St
Allwankee
Elm St.st Louis
C.E. Brooks
Brooks Bidg
Marshall
Allold
J.P. Medicine CO
Dept. al
St. Paul, Minn
CIA
Henri Millar
Sc. E. St
Tacoma, Wash
aTena Stu
Watson E. Coleman
Washington, D.C
People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
W.L. Douglas
W.l.douglas
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
W.L Douglas
Cairo
Douglas Shoes
Frovstown
Alices
UGLAS
Spark St
Bass
Bettie
Ae Spohn Medical CD
Stemisis Ang
Goshen, Ind
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