Making Light of It. Twin Names and Oil Claims Stir Talk
A garbled item lists twins named Gasoli als and osene and mentions a Boston bulletin about a family union. It notes a man marrying into the family could strike oil and references Oklahoma guides, clerics in New York, and investments in Kansas City real estate with high expected returns.
Great Nerve Restorer Ad and Mortgages Notice
Dr Kline's patent nerve restorer promises cures with a two dollar trial offer at Arch Street Philadelphia. First mortgages on Kansas City property offered by J H Bauerlein Co with semiannual interest and prompt remittance. Major Bogle, famed hero of the 1857 Indian Mutiny, is dead.
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Kline
Kliner
Arch St
Phila
Kansas City
J. H. Bauerlein & Co
Major Bogle
Fortune Promise for Naras and-Ad Dress Seeker
A scam pitch claims anyone sending naras and ad dress will receive fortune guidance. It cites Lewis& Co. at the Security Building in Kansas City Missouri. It asserts France's religious orders hold wealth of 200 million dollars.
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Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Arkansas
Tyler & Co
Khausas City
New Lewis& Co
Kansas City
France
Hall's Catarrh Cure Buyer Beware Reward Offer
An advertisement claims a one hundred dollar reward for a catarrh cure and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure. It asserts the product is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. Endorsers include Iginage & Truax and Walding Kinnan & Marvin, Toledo wholesale druggists, with testimonials available.
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Takion Hall
F. J. Chenty & Co
Prop
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Iginage & TruAx
OY Walding
Kinnan & Marvin
Lee Wo Chinese Headache Cure Claims Safe Quick Relief
Sentee paid on receipt of 1 dollar per bottle from Adeles & Co. Kansas City. Canadians ship sardines to Europe to beat French imports. An aged competition proves merit as sales rise yearly. Dotbins Electric Soap claims 1865 origins. Berlin doctors say Koch lymph failed against diphtheria and tetanus.
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Lee Wo
Adeles & Co
Wyandotte St
Kansas City
Venetian Liniment Promises Quick Relief for Pains
Advert for Dr Tobias Venetian Liniment claims rapid relief from weariness and pain. It boasts universal accessibility with druggists selling 20 and 50 cent bottles and a depot at 4 Murray Street New York, urging readers to try the remedy.
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Dr. Tobias
Murray Street
New York
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Rheumatism Remedy
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best blood purifier to prevent rheumatic attacks by keeping blood pure and free of acid. It claims widespread success in curing severe rheumatism by neutralizing blood acidity and aiding kidney and liver waste removal. Be sure to get the product.
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Epps
James EY
N. B
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Claims Cures
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for long standing illnesses. It promises a money back guarantee if the medicine fails to benefit or cure the buyer. The copy argues quick results are unlikely and emphasizes refunds as proof of confidence.
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Dr. Pierce
Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy Promises Permanent Cures
Mild soothing medicine from Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy claims to heal the worst cases without experimentation. Touting twenty five years of success, the product is marketed by druggists as Old Reliable.
Boschee's German Syrup Endorsed by Lewiston Hotelier
Mr Frank A Hale proprietor of the De Witt House Lewiston and the Tontine Hotel Brunswick Me shares his experience with Boschee's German Syrup. He cites family lung losses to Pulmonary Consumption and frequent colds. Hale declares I use nothing but Boschee's German Syrup and have advised over a hundred people to take it.
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Frank A. Hale
de Witt House
Lewiston
Tontine Hotel
Brunswick
Boschee
Indias Sacred Monkeys
An Englishman in India shares tales of sacred monkeys troubling streets and shops, resisting harm. He uses hot potatoes to deter them, and recounts a scene where a young monkey kills a cobra, then is celebrated by the clan as the mother mourns her dead cub.
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India
Origin of the Side Saddle Story
The New York Sun recounts that the side saddle arose from an accident of fashion when Anna of Bohemia, eldest daughter of a German Emperor and wife of an English king, could not ride the common saddle. Royalty embraced the fashion, and soon women of status in England adopted the side saddle.
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Anna
Bohemia
England
New York
Ancient Chinese coins brought to light by collector Brudin
New York dealer J A Brudin displays ancient East Asian coins including a bronze Pu with raised Chinese characters and a knife shaped coin from the Tsi dynasty. He notes gilded letters rare among Chinese issues and suggests money was used about 2500 years before Christ in a form called Kin Wich meaning metal or gold.
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J. A. Brudin
New York City
East Asia
Sing Wu Wang
B.C
Hinaman
Tsi
Brudin
Wang
Local quarrel over borrowed razor hits Garrybaldus style
Mr. Woolson and Mrs. Woolson clash over a borrowed razor used to attend the Neopolitan Lazzyvroni ball. The exchange ends with a judge involved after a heated argument.
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Mr. Woolson
Mrs. Woolson
Evetalian
The Bat’s Winter Supper and Sleep
The bat feeds on airborne insects at dusk using keen touch and smell despite poor sight. In cold weather the bat stops flying, finds a sheltered nook, and naps until spring.
Plumber Dispute Hovers Over Heater Bill
A man insists no action by a plumber affected the heater while another says the issue will be proven by the bill. The exchange centers on accountability and the expected charges.
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