The Passing Day and the Values of Dignified Striving
A reflective meditation contrasts restless modern appetite with steady effort. It cautions that excessive desire for more drains energy, and urges dreaming with trust in a higher power while staying productive. Texas farmers are praised for resilience amid drought and rising prices.
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Texas
Bromo Quinine Tablets Marketed as Cold Remedy
An old ad promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets as removing the cause of colds and flu. The box features GROVE'S signature and the product is labeled 30c. The copy emphasizes a single Bromo Quinine ingredient.
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Grove
Fearful mindset meets challenges with weak courage
A writer notes that fear dominates those unprepared to face adversity. Courage appears when difficulties are met with confidence, while fear is described as an amplified form of cowardice.
Prevents Infection with Borozone Healing Remedy
A bragged description of Borozone liquid and powder forms that purify wounds of germs and hasten flesh healing. Liquid prices 30¢ 60¢ and 1.20. powder 30¢ and 60c. Sold by Dyer & Jones.
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Dyer & Jones
Not Much To Kick About In Defensive Tax Talk
A small property owner at the window jokes about a 54 dollar annual tax while the tax collector reminds him how far life has improved. The official contrasts ancient sieges and plagues with modern protections and sanitation. The dialogue emphasizes progress under law.
Habitual Constipation Cure in 14 to 21 Days
LAX-O3 WITH PEPSIN Syruphonic Laxative relieves promptly and should be taken regularly for 14 to 21 days to induce regular action. It stimulates and regulates and is very pleasant to take. One bottle costs 0 cents.
Public Works Sell Proud City Asks for Receipts
A humorous exchange depicts a resident listing city services from police to fire protection, water, schools, and sanitation as a justification for a $54 yearly tax. The gag ends with a man outside the window accepting the boastful pitch and requesting a receipt. The note adds a church collection plate anecdote noting improved attendance when girls served as ushers, remarking on thirty-two years of practice by men and boys.
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United States
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