Ailing Women of Middle Age in Fleetwood Pa
A Fleetwood Pennsylvania reader reports relief from menopausal symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter describes heat flashes dizziness headaches and nervousness and claims the remedy strengthened her and reduced doctor visits. The narrative cites warnings of change of life and endorses the product as a safe help through the crisis.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Epwaap
Bert
Fleetwood
Lue E. Pinkharm
Aluminum Sate for Cooking Proven Harmless by Glasgow Professor
Professor John Glaister of Glasgow University tested aluminum cooking utensils to see if food was harmed. Only oranges lemons Brussels sprouts and tomatoes showed any dissolution of metal, and even then the amounts were utterly harmless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Glaister
Glasgow University
Ringworm on Child's Face in Stratford Iowa
A Stratford mother recalls her seven year old son's severe ringworm on the face and body three winters ago. After failing with various salves, she reports relief using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for about a month, claiming complete cure.
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Stratford
Iowa
Barbara Prim
Cuticara
Costeara
Dept
L. Bouton
Cheese Varieties and Uses Across International Origins
An overview of cheese as a valuable food, detailing imported varieties from England France Holland and Germany, including Stilton Gruyere Edam Limburger Roquefort Parmesan and Gorgonzola. It describes serving ideas such as cheese with crackers, canapes, baked cheese dishes, soups, and the social appeal of cheese in meals.
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United States
England
France
Gruyere
Neuchatel
Camembert
Roquefort
Holland
Germany
Limburger
Alps
Summer Dishes Salad Ideas From Old Receipts
A collection of summer salads and dressings. Recipes include Berkshirs Salad with potatoes and watercress, Baimen Salmon Salad with coconut and pickles, Shrimp Salad prepared with careful cleaning, Potato Salad with almonds and cucumber, and a Rolled Dressing substitute for light meals. Cabbage Salad remains a classic with shredded cabbage and a simple dressing.
Novel Method of Revenge Shocks Philadelphia
A Philadelphia Inquirer item describes a novel revenge scheme by a jilted dressmaker who painted her former fiancé’s face and hands with black varnish while he slept. The piece mocks searching for a perfect baby and critiques pseudo science.
Man of System Ends in a Brill Family Double Wedding
In a rural tale, Adam Brill dominates with strict routines for his children Morton and Luella. Morton resists, defeats his father in a garden wrestling match, and learns he comes of age on the spot. A polite intruder, Clyde Worthington, turns out to be Morton’s rival, and Brill’s stern regime gives way to a future union with Myra Walcott and Luella’s engagement to Clyde.
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Alvah Jordan Garth
Adam Brill
Aga Dunn
Adam
Mer
Morton
Luella
Brill
Dunn
Bright
Hvely Morton
Morton Brill
Merton
Norton
Lugila
Ron
Adem Grill
Arlaing
Myra Walcott
Clyde Worthington
Old Grill
Marnings
Chyde Worthington
W. G. Chapman
Woman Lighthouse Keeper Relinquishes Post After Twenty Years
Mrs Joyson, the sole woman lighthouse keeper on the Mersey at Hale, retires after two decades in charge to join her children in Stockton. She recalls three months trial before taking over and describes long shifts, keeping the light burning at night, and ringing the fog bell through fog and high tides.
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Bogland
Joyson
Hale
Mersey
Mrs. Joynnen
Stockton
Funeral Delayed as Bulldog Attacks Horse at Hampstead Cemetery
An extraordinary incident disrupted a Hampstead cemetery funeral when a bulldog lunged at the horse drawing the hearse, dragging it to the ground. The dog bit the horse and muzzle, causing chaos until the animal was stunned and the jaws pried apart, delaying the procession witnessed by many.
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Hampstead
Middlesex
London Mail
Joys of Hospitality in a Motor Car Discussion
A dialogue about car ownership highlights the pleasures and drawbacks of motor travel. Mr Chuggine notes riding with friends leads to disagreements on speed and destinations, while everyone agrees on one safe bet a breakdown offers comic relief.
Infant Mortality Declines in Cities A Public Notice
The Children's Bureau of the Department of Labor issues a bulletin urging cities to build annual manuals for child welfare. Summer campaigns for babies have shown strong results, and officials note ten years of progress reducing urban death rates. Efforts focus on preventing infant deaths from largely preventable diseases.
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Children's Bureau
Department of Labor
Controversy Over Coca Cola Ads and Buenos Aires Tower Plans
The piece questions Coca Cola advertising in political debates and contrasts it with caffeine beverages, noting a court ruling on Coca Cola’s claims and broader caffeine beverage concerns. It also reports Buenos Aires considering the highest tower, 1173 feet tall, with a 1,000,000 candlepower statue light and facilities for social venues, wireless telegraphy, and a meteorological observatory.
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Palace
Coca-Cola Company
Coca- Cola Company
Buenos Ayres
Thsality
Eiffel
Puzzling Phrase Sparks Market Banter on Witty Sayings
A brief column quotes a quip about "laying billa on the table" and the retort "to dish them" as a playful take on expectations. The note suggests it is unwise to rely solely on the notion that the unexpected always occurs, hinting at humor in everyday speech.
Milk Crusade Establishes Baby Milk Stations Citywide
A growing number of cities are setting up milk stations to provide mothers of bottle fed babies with various milk types. Stations comprise a room, ice box, desk, chairs and table, often run by a nurse with a physician on duty. some use schools or store rooms like Utica. A student defined tango as to seize, carry off, or smear.
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Albany
Hartimore
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Dayton
Detroit
Hartford
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Lawrence
Mass
Lausville
Lowell
Milwaukee
Newark
New Bedford
New Haven
New York
Peoria
Fittsburgh
Providence
Rochester
St. Louis
Springfield
Waterbury
Wilkesbarre
Worcester
Yonkers
Utica
Reform-minded Candidate Promises Sweeping Changes
A brief note observes a young reformer running for office promising sweeping reforms. It questions whether the proposed changes would be a vacuum system and hints at skepticism about the reform agenda. The item reflects local political sentiment and curiosity about the candidate’s plans.
Tyree’s Antiseptic Powder Advertisement
The Tortures of Prickly Heat and all skin affections are quickly alleviated and in a short time completely cured by using Tyree's Antiseptic Powder. 25c at druggists. For free sample write Tyree, Chemlat, Washington, D. C. Adv.
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Tyree
Chemlat
Washington, D. C
Obvious Course in Deep Water Speeds Bailout Line
A witty exchange on handling a speeding infraction shows a driver choosing to call the first friend who might bail them out. The quote highlights a practical, lighthearted view of roadside trouble and immediate help. The remark underscores quick reliance on personal networks in minor legal jams.
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