Lydia Pinkham Remedy Publicized in Personal Endorsement
A testimonial from Miss Kat Serra of New York City praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as restoring back strength and reducing fatigue after kidney and womb trouble. The letter extols the remedy's curative power and urges other women with similar symptoms to write to Miss Pinkham in Lynn, Massachusetts for guidance.
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Bollman
Lydia & Pinkham’s
Mies Kat Serra
Wales Ave
New York City
Genuinandss Vannot
Lyata
Ee Rinkham
Mira ‘Pinkham
Increase in death by own action and its insurance impact
The Spectator notes a rise in death by own action with an analysis from a statistician at an insurance journal. Data from fifty cities show an average increase from 15.7 to 16.6 per 100000, suggesting about 10,000 annual deaths countrywide. A second table compares 55 years of company experience, indicating higher personal crisis reports among later periods and a shift toward younger ages. Festus reports a 76 year old man praising Dodd's Kidney Pills after long ailments, while a pugilist complains of misquotations. Ads promote Allen's Foot Ease for foot comfort and shoe fit.
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The
Spectator
Jstatistician
Festus
January B. Tally
Sind
Vestus
Dodd
Old axiom debated as monk returns after 303 years
An Auburn man challenges a saying that fortune comes once to all. The piece notes Dame Fortune visiting the philosopher, then reports a historic revival in Buckfastleigh Devon England where after 303 years a new Catholic abbot is installed at the reestablished abbey. The monastery was suppressed in 1538.
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Fortune
Buckfastleigh
Devon
England
Hundred Years Ago Plans and War News Mixed in Briefs
A printed past column reports Dr Waterhouse's vaccination plan to exterminate smallpox in the United States, theater plans for Washington DC, and a Louisianan purchase treaty signed at Paris. It notes loss of the Spanish frigate Juneau, massive California gold transport to New York, Van Buren travel to Europe, and wartime troop enlistment. Also mentions a Texan legion capture near Franklin Tennessee, Col Henry L Scott linked to Confederate agents, mass meeting by Chicago black citizens, sentencing of George Dodge for Confederate sympathy, Hooker’s army crossing the Rapidan, prior to Lincolns era, with assorted local political notes and property sales to reimburse Illinois bonds.
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War Department
Washington
Franklin
Tenn
Gordon Granger
Henry L. Scott
Winfield Scott
Paris
Chicago
Quinn Chapel
George’ Dodge
Hamilton
Ohio
Hooker
Rappahannock River
Fredericksburg
Vas
James
Buchanan
Lancaster
United
Martieson
S. Catata
Springfield
Illinois
Asbeth
Cairo
Columbus
Thirty Years Ago in Headlines and Notable Events
A retrospective column recalls a 30-year span with mentions of Jay Gould Henry N Smith and Alden B Stockwell facing charges in a $45 million cash conspiracy. It notes a US expedition to protect surveyors laying out the Northern Pacific, a fatal Modoc War clash, and the Astor Place riot death toll. Also cited are plans for rail ferry routes, a national movement against monopolies, Irish convention attendance, German colonization talks, and a 10-year-ago naval review plus Gladstone assassination scare.
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Jay
Gould
Henry N. Smith
Alden B. Stockwell
United’ States Infantry
Washington
United States
Thomas
Howe
Fourth Artillery
London
Jay Gould
New York City
Baltimore
Norfolk
New Jersey Southern Railroad
Narragansett Steamship Company
Astor House
New York
Perruna and Catarrh in Pelvic Health Claims
An advertisement claims Perruna cures catarrh of the pelvic organs and prevents barrenness. It presents historical praise of motherhood, personal testimonials from women in Iowa and Idaho, and asserts Peruna restored strength and fertility, noting a 80 year old respondent who says she never had children until using the remedy.
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Mia
Arco
Idaho
Israel
Peruna Helps Woman After Childbirth Says Columbus Patient
A Columbus Ohio woman writes Doctor S Hartman praising Peruna and Manatin after delivering a 10 pound baby. She claims both mother and baby are thriving and notes neighbors also report improved health after using Peruna. She includes her and her baby's photo and urges others to try the remedy.
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Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
Catarth
Peruna cures severe grippe and strengthens new mothers
Letters praise Peruna and Manall (Manalin) for curing grippe and aiding recovery after childbirth. A mother reports a 10 pound baby and six month old weighing 25 pounds, claiming remarkable strength and rapid improvement. Another user credits years of illness ending after trying the remedy and receiving Dr Hartman’s free advice.
Putnam Faceless Dyes Promised in Half Hour
A fragmented notice mentions Putnam faceless dyes and a half hour window. Nervous dialogue hints at family tension and a restless morning. The garbled text references a town and country setting and a warning.
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Nou
Putnam
Papa
Secret of Happiness in a City Dialogue
A citizen reflects that obtaining desires is always good. A philosopher counters that it is wiser to desire only what one can obtain, presenting a concise moral on contentment and realistic aims in a brief exchange.
Doan's Change to Glad Surprise
Doan's Pills are praised for back pain relief among leather workers and others. Testimonials from Gro. A. Bonessi and D. L. Starroun report dramatic improvement after using Doan's Pills and kidney remedies, noting renewed comfort and reduced urinary issues.
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Doan
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