Lydia Pinkham Remedies Endorsed by Two Women
A Kansas woman from Iola reports relief after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for two years of bloating and illness during menopause. An Indiana resident from Elkhart praises the same remedies for four months, citing reduced pain and improved strength after years of doctors' care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Iola
Kansas
Meno
D. H. Brown
North Walnut Street
Iola, Kan
Sapre Williams
James Street
Elkhart, Indiana
Pillar of the Church Drugist Praised in Community
In conversation a resident extols a local druggist as well regarded and trusted. The dialogue questions the man’s standing while affirming his respected status in the church and neighborhood.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children Teething
An old advertisement notes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children, claiming it softens gums reduces inflammation and soothes pain, offered at 25 cents a bottle.
Not a motoring judge says he has tried people
A Pathfinder quip features a judge who claims he has not tried motoring but notes he has tried many people who have. The exchange reflects humorous bite on experience and judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathfinder
Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets Promote Easy Bowel Health
An old advertisement touts Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a universal laxative for constipation. It claims the remedy cures numerous diseases by cleansing the digestive system and promotes a healthy bowels for the whole family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Ady
The Real Villain in the Troupe
A baggageman questions a youth about being the troupe’s villain. The youth denies and says the true culprit is the company treasurer, who has supposedly embarked on a long journey west, about five hundred miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Could a Couple Be Happy on 3900 a Year?
A skeptic in a newspaper office overheard a reader asking if a young couple could be happy on 3900 a year. The bachelor replied that they could not live together on that income.
Infantile Paralysis Carriers May Transmit Disease, Study Finds
Dr. Simon Flexner and associates report that healthy parents of an infant with acute paralysis may be carriers. Nasopharyngeal washings from such parents were inoculated into a Macacus cynomolgus monkey on October 28. the animal recovered from anesthesia but later showed right leg weakness and flaccidity. Spinal cord medulla portions displayed lesions of experimental poliomyelitis two days after the decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Flexner
Journal of the American Medical Association
Flexner
Remarkable kidney cure from Dodd's Pills aids long sufferer
R. M. Fleenor of Otterbein Indiana writes of 25 years with kidney trouble that worsened to bladder inflammation. After using two boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills he claims full recovery and recommends the remedy. Ad includes request for free Household Hints music and recipes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Fleenor
Otterbein
Ind
R.M. Fleenor
Dodd
Mr. Fleenor
Dodd's Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Ady
Think Before You Speak by William Penn
A compact moral urging thoughtful speech. The author counsels twice thinking before speaking to improve outcomes and avoid wasted words. Emphasizes truth, fit timing, and avoiding aims of victory or personal gain over constructive dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Penn
Covenant with Noah in the Ark to Renew Earth
A preacher explains Noah's exit from the ark and the divine covenant. God’s eightfold promises secure harvests, safety, justice, and worship, with the rainbow as a sign. The lesson links the covenant to Christ, shedding blood, and the broader biblical pattern of divine faithfulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah
Christ
Jesus Christ
God
Abraham
Moses
Jehovah
Hatchet Attack Reported in Greensboro Encounter
Louis Brownlow, a Washington newspaper man, paused in a Greensboro drug store to ask for a match when a young colored man burst in with a long scalp wound. The stranger said a friend struck him with a hatchet in an accident of unclear circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Brownlow
Washington
Greensboro
N. C
Brownlow
Face a Sight With Tetter
Mrs J Brooksher of Moberly Missouri describes a two year facial skin condition that spread to the neck and caused severe itching and discomfort. She credits Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment with cooling the skin drawing out matter and curing her after a month of use. The advertisement notes Cuticura products are sold worldwide and offers free samples and a 32 page Skin Book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moberly, Mo
J. Brooksher
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
High Cost of Living Dialogue Between Madam and Maid
A courtroom style exchange notes rising prices as the maid reports spending seven dollars for a hat shoes and long gloves. The judge weighs the impact of inflation on daily life.
Doctors Disagree Except On Size of Bill
A brief note reports medical experts clash over treatment decisions while all agree on the final bill amount. The disagreement centers on cost estimates and patient care implications.
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D.H. Brown
Lydta FE
Pinkham Medicine CO
Lynn
Mass
Weil
Laoydminster
Alberta
Vancouver
B.C
E. 0. Sellers
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Virginia
North Carolina
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co
Durham
Duke
St. Louis, Mo
Tetter
New Jersey
New Brunswick
W. J
Cumulative Preferred Stock
Carter
Carters Niver
Cere
J Allen
Paul
Ington
Boobsleigh High
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