Mormon Wife Recommends Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
A periodical notice cites Mrs Hulda Jakeman wife of Elders of the Mormon Church in Salt Lake City Utah endorsing Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for menstrual pains. The item also includes assorted ads and brief notes on cures, starches and other products from the era, reflecting a mix of medical testimonials and consumer promotions.
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Jakeman
Elders of the Mormon Church
Salt Lake City
Utah
Lydia KE. Pinkham
Hulda Jakeman
Lydia BE
Pinkham
Humpa Jaxman
Jake
Lydia E. Pinkham
Military Camp in Siberia Described by a Visitor
A London News correspondent visits a Siberian camp near Blagovestchensk on a Sunday morning. About 3,000 soldiers are quartered near a wood with timber officers quarters and canvas tents. Soldiers stand guard, bugles sound, and troops parade while others relax, quarrel, or sing. The men appear sturdy, well turned out, and content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldershot
London News
Reasoning Powers of Crabs Show Remarkable Instinct
Ex fish commissioner Eugene Blackford recounts an anecdote from Jamaica Bay where a crab manipulated a bait, took the hook, climbed the line, and searched for the bait box. He notes the creature's behavior as evidence of high instinct, prompted by a journalist gathering material on crabs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackford
Eugene Blackford
Fulton Market
Jamaica Bay
Care of Hands In Winter
Winter hand care advice from Ladies' Home Journal recommends warm water, benzoin tincture in a basin, Castile soap, generous lather, and thorough rubbing. A rubber flesh-brush, bran or oats, almond meal soften skin. Dry hands completely with a soft towel, then apply cold cream or almond oil and optional powder for sensitive skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castile
Ladies' Home Journal
Plague of Rats and Violin Loot Tales Across Europe
Lisbon battles a rat invasion with bacillus to curb the pest and protect ships from disease. Mrs. Ole Bull donates her husband’s violin, made in 1532 by Gasparo di Salo, to Bergen museum after a trail through Aldobrandini and Yingbruck, then Napoleonic looting.
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Lisbon
We Bulls
Ole Bull
Cambridge
Mass
Bergen
Gasparo di Salo
Aldobrandini
Yingbruck
Napoleon
Ife Realities Challenge Some Men More Than Fancy Frills
A fragment noting that certain men endure harsh truths of Ife more readily than they embrace superficial comforts, implying resilience in the face of stark conditions. The line contrasts stern realities with decorative appeals, hinting at values and endurance in a regional or cultural setting.
Dandruff Germ and Hair Loss Claims
Modern science links dandruff to a germ that damages hair roots, with Newbro's Herpicide touted as the sole remedy. Also notes a Santa request to Miss Helen Gould, a hoax on hysteria treatment with hair cutting, lazy bacteria claims, a kidney pills testimonial, and January 1902 homeseekers' fares via Iowa Central with round trip at one fare plus two dollars. The dog wags his tail not for you but for the bread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Hamburg
Germany
Newbro
Homeseekers
Iowa Central Ry
Iowa Central Railway
Dakota
Minnesota
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Geo. S. Batty
Marshalltown
Iowa
Beware of Ointments Mercury Catarrh Cure and Odd Advertisements
A fragmented OCR text lists warnings about mercurial nostrums for catarrh and touts Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. It also mentions Putnam dyes and other assorted testimonies and ads for patent remedies, cosmetics, and household products with scattered, questionable claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Volpito
Ohio
F. J. Cheng &Co
All's Family
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Nebraska
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Warren
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Basie
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Balzer
New York
London
Charles Kingsley
Literary Digest
Dodd, Mead & Co., Publishers
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Jax
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Garona Kid
Detca
Chesebrough Mfg. CO
State Street
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Canada
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Ageinibole
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Alberta
Ganada
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Siberia
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Dodd
Putnam
Brooklyn
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Kuss Company
Ind
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Homestead
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Lex
Wright
Des Moines, No. 2
Ask
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South Qgmaha, Neb
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California Fig Syrup Co
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