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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1903
Page
7
A former New York mercantile house employee collapses on a sidewalk. Doctors determine womb disease caused by neglect and morphine use. A Chicago woman named Mary Roper testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her womb trouble after birth, urging others to seek advice and use the remedy.
Women suffering from any form of female weakness are invited to contact Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts. All letters are read and answered by women only. A confidential exchange promises guidance drawn from extensive experience and free of charge.
The article notes J. H. Reagan, veteran Confederate figure, faced sharp criticism for predicting the US republic’s decline. It covers Texas division debate, Reagan’s stance against division, and broader remarks by various ministers and public figures on politics, religion, and social issues of the era.
A Washington Post anecdote tells of an elderly Black man at a hospital dispensary who self diagnoses vermifuge as the cause of his illness. The doctor treats him with bread pills and the man leaves happy, relieved by prompt, free medicine and the respectful reception.
A naval officer recalls overheard banter among marines about workload on a man-of-war. One says the chaplain has no work, the captain has none, and a lieutenant helps him. The tale ends with Bill Devery quipping that truth may rise after the referee counts ten.
A humorous anecdote describes Demosthenes rehearsing at home when his wife suggests he discharge the cook. He rushes out in fear, remembered a downtown engagement, and flees before delivering the oration.
Before Secretary of War Root sailed for Europe he approved plans for his New York house. It will cost somewhat under $50,000 and stand opposite the Presbyterian church on 71st Street.
Miss Muriel Armitage, district organizer of the Royal Templars of Temperance, writes that after five years of uterine irregularities and hysteria she was cured by using Peruna for six months and fifteen bottles. She claims health returned and urges other suffering women to try the remedy. It is portrayed as treating catarrh of the pelvic organs and head by removing the underlying catarrh.
The advertisement links pelvic catarrh to nervousness in women and asserts catarrh progression harms the whole body. It promotes Peruna as a permanent cure and invites readers to write to Dr. Hartman of The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus, Ohio for free advice if results are not prompt.
An old Baltimore American fragment presents a light flirtation line about beauty followed by an advertisement for Charles Somers & Co. real estate services in Seattle. It promises free description and terms for farms and a no charge until payment is received. It asks readers to write today.
A historical advertisement explains rheumatism as a blood-based disease rising before symptoms. It claims acids in the blood cause joints, muscles, and nerves pain and that external remedies fail. The Swift Specific, S S S, is promoted as restoring blood purity and overall health. Griffith R. of Bloomfield Ave endorses it after relief from elbow, wrist, knee, hip, and ankle involvement.
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