Fragments of Writings and Anecdotes on Vice and Virtue
A eclectic mix of moral maxims, b reflexive quips, medical notes, and light humor. Highlights include a digressive tale of a diagnosing watch in Pittsburgh, jokes from the Jokers Budget, and scattered observations on temperance and character.
A Clean Face Theatrical Oil Versus Water
The Boston Gazette notes that oil skin care beats water for facial cleanliness and suggests cocoa oil as a superior emollient. It warns against low quality products and shares an anecdote of a hot train journey showing the oil’s cleaning effect by leaving a soot stained towel.
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Boston Gazette
Syrup of Figs Promises Gentle Purge and Health Benefits
An ad touts Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative from the California Fig Syrup Co. It claims fast relief from constipation while cleansing the kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them. The remedy is offered in 50c and 1 bottles sold by druggists and bears the company name on every package.
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California Fig Syrup Co
August Flower Credited With Saving Life in Maine
Lorenzo F. Sleeper of Appleton Maine testifies under oath that August Flower cured his severe dyspepsia after eight years of illness. He suffered heart kidney and liver trouble and could not keep food down before taking the remedy which he claims saved his life.
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Treatise Advertisements and Notable Notes
No matter of how long standing. Write for free treatise testimonials etc to S. J. Hollensworth & Co. Owego Tioga Co N. Price 1 by mail 1.15. There are in the world 261 blind asylums and training schools with 11 750 Israeten. Malaria cured and eradicated from the system by Brown's Iron Bitters which strengthens the blood nerves and digestion. Acts like a charm on persons in ill health. Traces of prehistoric city found near Zanzibar Africa.
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Israeten
Floral First Dreams of Floral Badges List
An ancient note lists playful floral badge pairings by profession and a concluding proverb about a baby as a blossom with a few thorns. It pairs figures like First Lord with docks and doctors with cyclamen and self-heal, alongside many whimsical herbals and trades.
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