Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed
A testimonial touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ailments including backache irregular periods and nervous tension. The letter from Mrs Lauren L Barnes of Washington D C praises its effectiveness and asserts its genuineness as proof of its value for women’s health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Poe
Lydia E.pinkham
Lauren L. Barnes
Second St
N. E
Washington, D. C
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Laura L. Barnes
Washington, D.C
Burnside Post
No. 4
Travels 8000 Miles to Marry in Alaska Romance
Miss Sara Thompson of Clarksville Pennsylvania heads to Alaska to wed Rev M Egbert Koonce. The couple met on adjacent farms, she studied music in New York, he became a Presbyterian minister and served as a missionary in Porto Rico before their engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Thompson
Clarksville
Alaska
Miss Thompson
M Egbert Koonce
M. E. Koonce
Rampart City
Man Walks in the Chaingang Bound by Conscience
A reflective note on self imposed restraint as a man subjects himself to a moral discipline. The aphorism links inner guilt with external confinement, suggesting personal accountability shapes behavior more than external punishment.
Manners and Market Talk From a Busy Street
A shopper notes grocers lack Defiance starch and avoid it until European buyers are gone. The column then pivots to practical tips like boiling an egg and comments on manners as a contagious, cheerful habit.
Foot comfort powder claims quick relief for new shoes
Do Your Feet Ache and Burn Shake into your shoes Alien's Fect- Ease a powder for the feet It makes tight or new shoes feel easy Cures swollen hot sweating feet corns and bunions At all druggists and shoe stores 25c Sample sent free Address Allen S Olmsted LeRoy NY
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Whit tlesey’s on field clash shocks New Haven crowd
The New Haven Golf Club figure Whit tlesey, a former oarsman and tennis player, grabbed a trespassing boy by the collar to drive him off the links. A Yale student, with a girl, objected and the man warned him off, claiming it none of his business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
New York Times
The Real Crank Chooses Postum Over Coffee
A New York City salesman recalls becoming a coffee addict and a Postum convert after tasting Postum in a store. He credits the beverage with restoring his health and notes his family also switched, all praising Postum's benefits over coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
New York
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Question on grief and gender in widowhood
A fragment questions whether a woman and a man grieving after loss are equal in duration and impact. It contrasts a young widower and a young widow and asks which displays more hope or hopelessness.
Victor furniture praised by school officials in victory report
The article lauds the Victor furniture as leading school improvements for decades. Officials or chaperones credit its quality and reliability, stating no regrets or apologies are needed for its purchase. The piece references Oklahoma City and a long history of dominance in school furnishings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intel
Jude
Deaka
Oklahoma City
Bay Purp'e Top Turnip Seed Introduced by Oklahoma Floral Co
Oklahoma City seed firm the Oklahoma Floral Co announces Bay Purp'e Top and Strap Leaf Turnip seeds for growers. Nurserymen and florists report readily available stock and growing guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma Floral CO
Florists
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Mind of man ignites eternal light in earth’s long dawn
The Florence Times Union reflects on the first note of life in the ancient depths of time, praising the mind of man as the first ray of light piercing billions of years of gloom, declaring the soul of man eternal and everlasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Sherman Machinery Company advertises ginning and mill supplies
Sherman Machinery Company of Oklahoma City offers complete ginning systems, brick plants, flour mill specialties, gasoline well drilling and pumping gear, boilers, engines, steel beams, architectural castings, steam and water fittings, mill rolls, and irrigation equipment. It claims to be the largest foundry, blacksmith and machine shop west of the Mississippi River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shermen
Atenam
Mississippi River
Sherman M'Ch'y CO
Oklahoma City
Pennsylvania Bituminous Mines Rise Since 1900 Decline Noted
The report notes that on January 1, 1903, there were 1,124 bituminous coal mines operating in Pennsylvania, up from 948 on December 31, 1900, indicating a growth in mine activity and output potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Ball Blue Ad Says Get Red Cross Ball Blue
The ad promotes Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product in a large 2 oz package priced at five cents. It markets Ball Blue as the best option and urges readers to use Ball Blue for laundry needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Cure for female ailments by Peruna claims by Dr Hartman
An advertising piece says Dr Hartman of Columbus Ohio advocates Peruna to cure female diseases and avoid operations. Endorsed by Mrs Eva Bartho and Miss Maud Steinbach who report relief after using Peruna for months.
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Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
Eva Bartho
East 12Th Street
N.Y
City
N. Y
Va Bartho
Maud Steinbach
12Th Street
Milwaukee
Wis
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Desert in Blossom and the single binder e cigar
An old notice highlights a vast eastern Australian sheep tract once a desert and claims over a million sheep grazed there. It advertises Tewis Single Binder straight 5c cigars made by hand from ripe tobacco for a rich smoke, priced at 10c each for inferior quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
English Department Names Brander Matthews Leader
Brander Matthews, head of Columbia University drama at the department of English, has been elected to succeed the late Professor Thomas Randolph Price as head of English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brander Matthews
Columbia University
Thomas Randolph Price
Defiance Cold Water Starch Advertises Superior Size
A historical ad extols Defiance Cold Water Starch 16 oz for 10 cents claiming rival brands offer 12 oz. The piece contrasts flourished quotes on sincerity and expression with a casual remark about Dr. Pepper and soda fountain prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
Old Lloyd House in Ches ter Faces Decline Amid Land Dispute
Historic Ches ter waterfront homes attract historians as the old David Lloyd house decays. The property traces back to 1693 with a 1703 deed to William Pickles and a contested title from Swedish church wardens, criticized by Rev. Ross in 1714, amid a long dispute over the Lloyd tract and its ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Edgemouth Avenue
Delaware River
David Lloyd
Lloyd
William Pickles
Wiccocoe
Ross
Society of the Propagation of the Gospel
Armegardt “Pappagoya
Defiance Starch Claims Superior, Lasting Results Promise
Ad copy asserts Defiance Starch delivers flexible, lasting results unlike competitors and offers more value for the money. The second line implies a boy’s address and achievements reveal mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.
Cuticura Remedies Promoted for Infant Skin Issues
An advertisement extols Cuticura products for infant skin and scalp disorders. It urges mothers to use warm baths with Cuticura Soap, apply Cuticura Ointment for itching and inflammation, and take Cuticura Resolvent for severe cases. It claims worldwide sales and lists Paris and Boston addresses for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste
Santae Sa
Faris
Rue de la
Boston
Columbus Ave
Red Cross Ball Blue for Whiter Clothes Ad
A grocer promotes Red Cross Ball Blue to keep whites bright with a large 2 oz package selling for 5 cents. The ad notes many men refuse manual labor even when starving as a social aside.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Is Sold For Internal Use
Hall's Catarrh Cure is marketed for internal use. The advertisement notes a 75cc bottle size and lists a price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Price
Aid Dead Sea Railway Progress Report
Mussulmans worldwide have contributed 2 500 000 dollars to the Hedjaz railway fund from Damascus to Mecca. The line is finished past the Dead Sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dead Sea
Mussulmans
Hedjaz
Damascus
Mecca
Giant canine bones exhibited by American Museum of Natural History
The Stockkeeper reports the largest dog ever known is now on display at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Texas finds include the skull a neck bones and part of a hind leg from explorers for the museum. The log was as large as a polar bear and resembled a bear in appearance and behavior. Ropes were embedded in rock suggesting the animal died before the rock formed.
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American Museum of Natural History
New York
Texas
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Wabash Line
West Shore
Boston & Maine
St. Louis
Wabash
Delaware
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Toledo
Detroit
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Buffalo
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