Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Promises Cure
Letters from women praised Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and the Wash for restoring menstruation, relieving backache, and curing female disorders. Testimonies from Mrs J F Brown Holton Kansas Mrs J F Rowe Holton Kansas and others describe relief from leucorrhea pain and weakness after using the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Rowe
Holton, Kans
Anna
Carrie Powilis
Mus
Pinkham
Carrie Phillips
Lydia E. Pinkham
Deak Mus
Pinkkham
Mars. J
Troctaan
Box
Hamilton
Ohio
Mas. Pinxhamm
Mrkp
P. N. Blaker
Confluence
W. Va
Poverty as a Blessing Stuns Chicago Timers
An humorous monologue portrays wealth as a burden while the poor are praised for their supposed blessings. Andy Carnegie muses on discovering poverty as a virtue, drawing laughter from the audience as millionaires react with tears and shock at the idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Yoorup
Africky
Barthday
Navajo Women Weave Colorful Blankets By Hand
Navajo women craft blankets by primitive loom using simple shuttles and batten sticks. Each piece blends bright colors, unique designs, and native wool or Germantown yarn, with market prices ranging from 5 to 15 dollars for decorative works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
Chicago Chronicle
Beggar of High Standards in Oxford and a Bequest Box
An Oxford beggar with a guide converses about take totals amid daily street crowds. The tale notes a blind man, his helper, and a request for oyster sauce with mutton. It also mentions Francis Douce's 1888 bequest box to the British Museum sealed until 1900 and the delays to uncover its contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
England
Walt
Francis Douce
British Museum
Herring Consumption Surges Compared to Other Fishes
Article notes herring consumption rises as people eat more of this fish than any other type. It highlights shifts in dietary trends and potential market implications for seafood suppliers.
Summer In Dawson Delights and Wild Trail Tales
The Independent recalls Dawson summers as delightful and winters as glorious with many tales from the ice and White Pass. A Detroit woman recounts starting at dawn and befriending three stray dogs, only to realize they were wild wolves as her team neared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
The
Independent
White Pass
Detroit
Renegades
What is Good
The poem ponders true goods by voices of law, school, wise man, fool, maiden, page, dreamer, sage, soldier, seer. The reader finds the answer not in others but within the heart, where kindness is the word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law Court
School
John Boyle O'Reilly
French Painters Granted Vast Space at 100 Salon
The architect of the building has allocated almost four miles of changing space for French painters at the 100 Salon, providing ample room for their work and display arrangements.
Brewers of Johannesburg pressed for Boer artillery horses
The text notes Johannesburg brewers were among first conscripted to provide horses for Boer artillery. It contrasts fatigue from overwork with the grim prospect of perpetual labor, and hints that wealth alters fate more than status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briers
Johannesburg
Locusts slain by inoculation and other notes
Dr Alexander Edington in Grahamstown South Africa has developed a fungus that killed locusts when fed in liquid form destroying three large swarms in a week. Our Nation's Wealth stresses iron as essential, with an ad for Hostetter Stomach Bitters. A new electric method burns a wooden bridge by weighted wires, and Chicago sees 2000 plumbers and 6000 laborers striking or ordered to strike over Building Contractors Council rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Edington
Edinburgh University
Bacteriological Institute
Grahamstown
South Africa
Chicago
Building Contractors’ Council
Swanson
L. R. Smith
el Dorado Springs
Uncerlander
Rtan Bowers
Caraghar
Ohio
Gia
Martan Bowers
Ohic
Swanson Rheumatic Cure CO
Lake &J
Ill
MultipleHealth Remedies and Labor News in One Item
An assorted page notes Allen's Foot Ease powder for foot comfort and shoe fit, plus a strike at a tanneries in Lowell settled by arbitration. Also promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Piso's Cure for Consumption with testimonials from users and physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Olmsted
le Noy
N.Y
American Hide and Leather Company
Lowell
Mass
Rio Grande Western Dining Service Praised On Return Journey
The letter from J Addison Baker Jr praises the dining car service on the Rio Grande Western and Denver and Rio Grande, calling it the finest and its food and prices very satisfactory. It notes through sleeping cars between San Francisco and Chicago and mentions three through trains daily with agents in Portland and Salt Lake City. Also references a health ad for cold cure and a bill in Ohio for equal wages for men and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Carilton
San Francisco
J. Addison Baker
Salt Lake Tribune
Rio Grande Western Railway
Chicago
Salt Lake City
J. D. Mansfield
Washington Street
Portland
Ore
Cieo
W. Heintz
Noted Judge Saved by Peruna Persuasion
A persuasive health column extols Peruna as a universal safeguard against catarrh and colds. It urges readers to obtain Dr Hartman’s free booklet Winter Catarrh with lectures on catarrh and influenza from the Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruna
Hlartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
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Mrs. Pinkham
Eae
Georgie
Paw
Sumbudd
Andy
Werth
Daw
Chicago Times-Herald
Begg
Ace
Hall
F.J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Halls Family
Genneral Kobbe
Luzon
Leyte
Samar
J. B. Palmer
Seattle
Wash
Ida
KE. W. Grove
Legislative Committee
Ohio Federation of Labor
Ulati Aie
George Kersten
Kruger
Mrs. Winslow
Berlin
Idaho
Portland Directory
Portland Wire & Tron Works
Alder
Cawston & CO
Birstst
Portland, Or
Joan Poole
Portnann
Orrcon
M. J. Shields & CO
Moscow
Gunn
Philadelphia
Druggista
Ganorrhan
Gale
Exprese
Piri Wea Presop SH Emical CO
Seceen
DR. Meukirk
Mountain Home
la Crossy
Faye Salle
Salzer
Earth
John A. Balzer
California Fig Syrup CO
Moore
Worthington
Tatum & Bowen
Fliat Street
Pastland, Or
Gevin, Vincent & Co
Saname St
San Fancisco
Cal
Sile
J.C. B. Poston
Ata
Ade
N.P.N. U
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