For decades thousands of boxes of pills and bottles of elixir, together with advertising circulars and almanacs in the millions, flowed out of this remote village to druggists in thousands of communities in the United States and Canada, in Latin America, and in the Orient.
— from History of the Comstock Patent Medicine Business and Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills by Robert B. Shaw
The next few years he was engaged as an operator in several of the largest cities throughout the Union, such as Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Louisville, Boston, New York, Memphis, and Port Huron.
— from Hidden Treasures; Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail by Harry A. Lewis
And so John Flint went to school to the government of the United States, and carried its little text-books about with him and taught them to others in even more need
— from Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man by Marie Conway Oemler
THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS IN A PLAY THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS’ ODD FIND THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS ON A TOUR ( Other volumes in preparation ) BARSE & HOPKINS Publishers—New York Copyright, 1915, by Barse & Hopkins The Corner House Girls Printed in U. S. A. CONTENTS I “ Left High and Dry ” II Uncle Peter’s
— from The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did by Grace Brooks Hill
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