Invitation to women to seek Mrs Pinkham’s aid in Lynn Mass
An invitation urges all women with female illnesses to contact Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts. Women may correspond privately, letters are read by women, and Pinkham promises sympathetic, informed guidance. The appeal cites vast experience, testimonials, and the Vegetable Compound as a leading remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Middle South
Southern Howeseekers’ Lanp Company
Somerville, Tent
An Ancient Custom in Bible Times Rebekah at the Well
The brief vignette recalls a practice in ancient days when mothers guided daughters to water, noting Rebekah’s marriage arrangement as a biblical example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wateree
Abraham
Rebekah
Weary of the Pale girl singing prompts a hotel rush
A puzzled Mr Topfloor asks a bellboy about the song heard in the hotel lobby. The youth cites the ballad Promise Me and the man orders the bellboy to accommodate the singer’s requests and charge them to his account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Topfloor
Two-Thirds Rule and Medical Remedies
A cartoonish dialogue on the two thirds rule ends with a medical testimonial praising Dr Kay's Renovator. Bude notes long illness. Cosgrove cites kidney liver malaria issues resolved by the product. Advertisement claims 25 cents to $1 and mail sample, mentions Om Neb and Li Hung Chang hospitality with French cooks reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Cosgrove
Li Hung Chang
Patents Granted to Towa Inventors August 11 1806
Western Patent Office Des Moines Iowa lists patents granted to Towa inventors on August 11 1806. Names include A H Bennett Bridgewater nut lock G Larson Waukon automatic wagon brake O E Lee Oclwein envelope H Linton Des Moines kitchen cabinet Wm Loudon Fairfield ice elevator H S Lowderbaugh Lyons well or cistern cleaner M T Miles Cherokee coupling C R Ramsey Pleasantville adjustable burial casket P C Shipley Red Oak bill support K D Dunlop Sibley rotary steam engine M Stoddard Farmington ore concentrator G F Sudenga George power hammer A P F Barnard Oskaloosa Nut lock 8 S C Sweet Mgr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Patent Office
Des Moines
Iowa
Towa
A. H. Bennett
Bridgewater
G. Larson
Waukon
O. E. Lee
Oclwein
H. Linton
Wm. Loudon
Fairfield
Pleastville
P. C. Shipley
Red Oak
K. D. Dunlop
Sibley
M. Stoddard
Farmington
G. F. Sudenga
George
A. PF. Barnard
Oskaloosa
C. Sweet
Mgr
Cow Wrecks County Records in Kingman Town Hall
A cow wandered into Kingman Arizona town hall housing county records and damaged the files by eating some pages and tearing the rest, prompting officials to assess loss and seek replacements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingman
Ariz
Missouri Kansas and Texas offers low excursion fares
The Missouri Kansas and Texas railway announces very low rates for excursions on September 1, 15, and 29 to the south for home seekers and harvesters. For details contact the nearest local agent or James Barker G P A M K T Ry St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway
James Barker
St. Louis
No. Themed counsel on bearing illness and patience
Cecil advises that contemplating one’s exemptions from certain ills can help endure current sufferings with patience. The remark frames resilience as a contrast between what one lacks and what one endures.
Forfeit on testimonials and ancient game on Egyptian monuments
A collage of ad copy items notes a 1000 forfeiture claim for genuine testimonials, references to ancient Egyptian representations of a checkerlike game, and various remedies and products selling in the late 19th or early 20th century. It mentions Dr Kinney, a nerve remedy, baby teething syrup, and an artesian well in Northampton Massachusetts.
The Advocate in the Court of Heaven Trial of the Soul
A preacher frames a divine courtroom scene where the Christian life is put on trial before God. Indictments include sin against the law, broken promises, and inconsistent conduct. Witnesses named are World, Conscience, an angel, and the Holy Spirit, with Jesus Christ as the sole Advocate who pleads for the believer’s release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of High Heaven
Sinai
Jesus
Christ
Hesanda
David
God
Angel of God
Holy One
Earth
Heaven
Christian
Coun
Sel
Ges
Jesus Christ
Bethlehem
Gethsemane
Christ Jesus
Alps
Himalaya
Meekness as a Christian Virtue at the Savior’s Feet
Quoted by Dr. James Hamilton, the passage defines meekness as Christian lowliness and self emptying. It describes discipleship as learning to know, distrust, and abhor oneself while resting at the feet of Jesus and awaiting temper mellowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Jesus Christ
James Hamilton
Five cautionary rules for speaking wisely
If free your lips would keep from slips five things observe with care of whom you speak to whom you speak and how and when and where exchange
The Joker's Corner Dulcinea and the cheque moment
A humorous verse recounts a man awaiting news from a paper about his failed contribution. Expecting bad luck he opens the envelope to find a cheque instead. Dulcinea becomes his ideal partner as the twist delivers unexpected reward.
I Went a-Swimmin' Ond and Granny's Rations
A narrator recalls sneaking to Granny after a swim, Granny harshly scolding then hugging him. She dries him, feeds with milk, two doughnuts and a slice of pie, then a thief of a line about a bee and business education contrasts. The Tramp Card and a political play with real money props are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Lighton
Paradox of union ends with a child to carry
A verse notes that marriage unites a couple as one yet soon yields a result of offspring. The playful paradox centers on how two become one and then become three in due time.
A Glabrous Gibe
A short excerpt presents a bawdy exchange where a bald head and a reluctant kiss resolve as a joke. The dialogue centers on avoiding light and offering to close eyes, ending with a curt truth.
Conciliatory talk on bicycle vote sparks a clash
A statesman urges conciliating the bicycle vote as a potential power while his manager quips that bikers hate others with different wheels and will not organize for millennia, illustrating factional tension over cycling allies.
Why did Gobang marry his cook in a divorce bid
Gobang married his cook seeking a route to divorce and legal separation from her. The move implies a strategic step toward ending the marriage and gaining formal separation through legal means.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gobang
To Cleanse the System Effectually Syrup of Figs
To cleanse the system effectively the formula promotes bowel movement and purges impurities. It claims gentle action on kidneys and liver without irritation, aiding relief from headaches colds or fevers and addressing habitual constipation.
Mr Hayseed Reflects on Slow Philadelphia Chicken Dinner
In a New York restaurant Mr Hayseed laments the long wait for their briled Philadelphia spring chicken while Mrs Hayseed sighs that the train seems off the track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hayseed
New York
Philadelphia
Mrs. Hayseed
Salzer Seed Co Advertises Fall Catalogue Offer
Salzer's Fall Seed Catalogue promises thousands in value for farmers and offers a catalogue plus free grain and grass samples for fall sowing upon sending a 4-cent stamp. John A. Salzer Seed Co. LaCrosse Wis. A claim says hot milk or hot water in a half pint induces sleep in eight of ten cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salzer
John A. Salzer
Columbia
Hartford
Pope Mfg. CO
Comony
Town
Columbias
Charles City College Offers Business Stenographic Courses
Charles City College in Charles City Iowa advertises business stenographic and typewriting preparatory departments. A note dated today invites prospective students to enroll. Parents in Avant Missouri recently named twins Gold and Silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City College
Charles City
Iowa
Avant Mo
Personal notice on Dr Williams Pink Pills offer
Anyone benefited by Dr Williams Pink Pills may write to Pink Pills P Q box 1592 Philadelphia Pa for valuable information. Every bicycle used by French soldiers has an electric light.
Also Mentioned on This Page
James
Samuels
Towans
Cecil
Tur Piso Co
Warren, Pa
Dr. Kline
Bottie
Dr. Kinney
Arch St
Mra Winslow
Northampton
Mass
Hall
Price
Amiel
Talmage
Jesus Christ the Righteous
John
W!t
Dulcinea
L. G. Mackay
Ayer
West Missouri
South West
Missouri
John M. Purdy
Missouri Land and Live Stock Company
Neosho, Newton Co
John W. Morris
Alingtom
W'N.u. D.M
Standard OF the World
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!