Woman Credits Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound With Recovery
Mrs. A Gregory of Denver writes that serious female troubles and an operation left her weak but after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she recovered to good health. She urges other women with backache bearing down pains and periodic discomfort to try the remedy. Pinkham invites letters for advice from Lynn Mass.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
A. Gregory
Lawrence St
Denver
Col
Pinkham
Lydia
Seven Distinct Ages of Wall Street in New York
A financial essay outlines seven stages of Wall Street careers, from the messenger boy to the stock-board youth, the bookkeeper, the office manager, the Wall Street man, the brokerage head, and finally the retired broker visiting the district. It blends Shakespearean imagery with market life.
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Stock Quotation Board
Long Acre Square
Wall Street
and Company
Shakespeare
Stratford On Avon
Financial District
Famous Amen Seats Find a New Home
Plush Amen Corner seats from the Fifth Avenue hotel era move to the Hoffman house as a memorial. The hotel will place them in a special lobby alcove to honor the political past, with the room serving as a meeting and reporting space for state and national affairs. The seats undergo cleaning, with no new upholstery planned.
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Fifth Avenue
Madison Square
Hoffman House
Broadway
Twentythird Street
Woman Lawyer Hoy Honored in Charter Revision Work
Miss Helen K Hoy gains notice as assistant to the charter revision commission in New York City She leads legal practice with Miss Mary Burnett and Miss Sarah E Martin on Fifth Avenue A Vassar graduate she headed her class at New York Law School and has published on American lawyers and legal life.
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Acen
Helen K. Hoy
Woman’s Municpal League
Collegiate Suffrage League
New York
Miss Hoy
Fifth Avenue
Mary Burnett
Sarah E. Martin
Hoy
Truly
Vassar College
Phi Beta Mappa
New York Law School
Charles Mellen
Commission On
William Draper Lewis
University of Pennsylvania Law School
David Dudley Field
Prince Paleologue Lands Royal Escort Job
Prince Paleologue, heir to a titled line, secures a job as escort in chief for a company that provides professional escorts to women. The news pivots on a nobleman abandoning marriage as work to join a business of accompanying women to theaters and shopping tours, with a promised surprise for patrons.
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Rinch Constantine Paleoloque
Prince Paleologue
King
Deserved To Win His Case on a Navy Chest Tale
A Naval anecdote aboard the Indiana recounts an old sailor accused of stealing food from a mess chest after hours. Captain Ivans questions him, who insists no food was taken and claims a cockroach emerged from the chest with tears in its eyes. The tale, drawn from Harpers Weekly, underscores wit amid naval discipline.
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Admiralvans
Indiana
Ivans
Evans
Harper’s Weekly
Economical Physician
Ambassador Wu Ting-fang recalls a Shanghai doctor tale to illustrate a selfish politician. A mandarin seeks sleep and appetite relief from a physician who prescribes exercise and floor polishing. The physician quips his own floors are larger, hinting at self-interest.
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Wu “Ting-fang
Shanghai
Beware of Mercury Ointments for Catarrh
Advertisement warns against mercury containing catarrh ointments and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. Claims cure is mercury free and works systemically. Also touts Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F.J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Co
Drugetists
Hanging Scaffolds in High Rise Construction
About suspended platforms used by bricklayers as work advances up tall buildings. Also mentions Allen's Foot-Ease powder for foot comfort and a humorous note on society women dying of ennui at receptions from an illustrated Sunday Magazine.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Saay
Pat
Bridget
Illustrated Sunday Magazine
Chocolate Pie Mix Ad Highlights Three Flavors
A vintage ad promotes Our Pie chocolate pie mix by D Zerta Co of Rochester New York. It markets three varieties Lemon Chocolate and Custard and claims simple preparation with a tasty result. Packages sell at 10 cents each through grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D-Zerta Co
Rochester
N.Y
Shaw's new play sparks marriage debate in humorous exchange
A wry exchange on marriage appears in the column, noting Shaw's new play as allegedly the last word on marriage, met with a skeptical married man who quips it isn't even the latest word. Advertisements recur for Garfield Digestive Tablets and Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup, plus a real estate offer of 80 acres near Minneapolis at 50 per acre and a quip about well informed physicians.
Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Endorsement
An ad touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a reputable family laxative. It promotes the product as known, wholesome, and world widely approved through well informed consumer consensus. It emphasizes buying the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. version from leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Peruna Sold As Both Tonic And Catarrh Remedy
Peruna is described as both a tonic and a catarrh remedy. The text argues a catarrh treatment must also be a general tonic to strengthen circulation and vital forces. It highlights HYDRASTIS CANADENSIS with CUBEBS and COPAIBA, plus tonics COLLIN SONIA CANADENSIS CORYDALIS FORMOSA and CEDRON SEED, as forming an ideal compound.
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Peruna
Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company
Columbus
Ohio
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