Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Advertised Nationwide
An ancient remedy touted as stronger than drugs, Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is praised for treating female ailments. The text claims decades of cures, invites women to write for free advice, and notes Lynn, Massachusetts as the address for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
Tinkham
Lynch
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia II
Pinkham
United States
Lydia EB
Tventy
Lydia BE. Pinkham
Lynn
Vintage Ad Fragments And Jokes From a Town Page
A collage of 1920s style ads and quips includes seed company pitches, a lawn and garden catalog offer, a parlor joke about a mother-in-law, an enamel on piles cure claim, and a fur dealer pitch. Notable names include John A. Salzar Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin and WN Hide & Fur Co Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tafon
Hodder
John A. Salzar
Fur Dept
WN. W. Hide & Fur Co
Minneapolis
Minn
Most Modern Salt Plant in Saginaw Delivers Salt Without Hands
A new salt plant in Saginaw, described by Technical World, produces 1300 barrels of salt daily without human touch. Rock salt is brined from 800-foot wells, filtered, settled, then crystallized in concrete grainers heated by steam. Salt maker Mason hails the process as unmatched for speed and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw
America
Mason
Buttoned Up His Dog Better Protection Urged for Hunting Dogs
A writer in Travel Magazine advises winter camping dogs be covered with blankets at night. He cites comfort and warmth to prevent cold shock, recounting how a dog would nestle inside an overcoat and sleep peacefully. The piece contrasts warmth with the biting cold and mentions a rattlesnake’s tail as a vivid image.
Chicago Elevates 1600 Miles Of Tracks To Cut Grade Crossings
Railroads across the nation spend about 100 million dollars to lift steam lines in Chicago, aiming to reduce deadly street crossings. Last year 50,000 workers elevated tracks, costing 6.8 million. Chicago has completed 800 miles, with railroads paying all costs. The project foresees 1,600 miles in the city, a vast network rivaling transcontinental spans.
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Chicago
Rulldege Rutherford
Philadelphia
Boston
Galveston
Santa Fe
N. M
Jacksonville
Denver
Salt Lake City
Illinois Central
Lake Front
Willing 40 Assist From Youth's Companion
In the cook’s absence a young maid and the waitress attempt the Sunday luncheon. The flurried maid admits forgetting to wash the lettuce while the mistress tells her to continue coffee and soap is sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mintoss
Eliza
Awful Attacks of Pain and Kidney Cure Claim
Thomas N. McCullough of Colorado Springs reports twelve to fifteen years of back and kidney pain with three week spells and urine stoppage. He used Deans Kidney Pills and says he gained permanent relief. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a bottle or two bars. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Thomas N. McCullough
Weber Street
Colorado Springs
Calo
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Indian wildlife deaths 1905 and man-eating tiger reward noted
India 1905 saw 21 797 snake bite deaths and 2 064 wild beast fatalities including tigers leopards bears wolves and hyenas. Leopards caused more human deaths. central provinces campaign reduced wolf deaths. Bengal government offered Rs 200 reward for a man-eating tiger killing seven in Quilkera forest. Also mentions Brandreth's Pills and a chaplain using a phonograph during a Bible scenes lecture with a sailor selecting an air titled Only One Girl in the World for Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Baily's
Thosa
Bengal
Quilkera Forest
Binghhum
Thenglish Navy
Adam and
Rys
Garden
Den
Pigg
Pherg
Sunbury Mayor Endorses Peptusia 16 as Remedy
Ton C. G. Brooks mayor and attorney for local farms asserts strong faith in Peptusia 16 noting its virtue and beneficial results for weather related ailments. He urges readers to ask their druggist for the 1907 Peruna Almanac while newspaper items remark on general civic commentary and light current reflections from the Atchison Globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton. C. G. Brooks
Su.bury
Ohio
Farmers’ Sank
Sunbury Bullling and
Lean Co
Peruna
Shaw's music praise noted by actor in playful tale
An actor recalls George Bernard Shaw as a music lover and former music critic who attended an Italian string quartet performance with a friend. Shaw's stoic reaction sparks a quip about the players having performed together for twelve years, provoking disbelief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bernard Shaw
Tie
Italy
Shaw
Health and Spirits Restored by Dr Williams Pink Pills
A Massachusetts woman with four years of indigestion and debility reports swelling in limbs dizziness and sleepiness. After trying many remedies a friend recommended Dr Williams Pink Pills which she credits with restoring strength and blood nourishment and ending her illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
EH. M. Spears
Mt. Pleasant Street
Athol
Mass
Willams
Theatrical musings on actors critics and success
A fragmented essay comments on theater, acting, and criticism. It warns that excessive praise or vanity harms performances and urges reliance on age and guidance from managers. Critics are seen as public mentors though some actors resent their scrutiny and fame.
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Nature
Ydia
E. Pinkham
Clover
Grian
Tommy
Salt
Bears
Brandreth
Sunbury
Peruna Almanac
Globe Lights
Atchison Globe
Daniel Boone
Hon
Brooks
Frank J. Wilstach
Sioux City, Ee
Alfter
The
Heavenly Ones
Che Jutcer
Stara
Critica
Ilke
New York
Springfield
Gillians
Amon
Swhleb
Pierce
Gerlo
Pieree
R. Y. Pierce
Best West
Canada
Ottawa
W. D. Scott
T. Holmes
Jackson
St. St. Paul
Mika
J. M. MacLachlan
Watertown
South Dakota
W. W. Bennett
Amen MecGuno
Mercer &T
Jeraey City
Sterling Remedy Co
N.Y. Sga
Texas Land
Nexan
Great Southwest
United States & Mexican Trust Go
Bryant Building
Kathsas City
R. Paxton Company
Sabetsett Taw
RB. A
Kansas
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