Pink Pills Promised Help for Lucy Barnes Health Revival
A Bloomington area mother recounts how her fifteen year old daughter Lucy Barnes recovered from severe illness with Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. The family reports weight gain color return and renewed study interest after eight boxes of the medicine. The article promotes the pills as a general remedy for female weakness and nervous disorders and notes sales through the Williams Medicine Company of Schenectady New York.
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Milford
Williaron
Lucy
Williame
Welles
Parma
Wilhame
Pr. WilMaane
Mi Eine Company
Beheneetady
N.Y
Disease relief from one box of DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve
After years of suffering from piles B. W. Pursell of Knitnersville Pennsylvania was cured by a single box of DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve. The ad claims the salve cures skin diseases including eczema rash pimples and obstinate sores. Dr W A Wricur endorses the remedy.
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B. W. Pursell
Knitnersville
DeWitt
W. A. Wricur
Gilbert Stuart and snuff mill tale from Youth's Companion
The Youth's Companion recounts Gilbert Stuart born in a Sprott Mill who painted faces of Washington and his wife. Philadelphia artists visited. Stuart joked about snuff and recounted a dark night coach accident with a stubborn passenger. He claimed to be born in a snuff mill, his father building New England’s first snuff-mill. Also mentions One Minute Cough Cure by Dr. Wricrr.
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Gilbert Stuart
Washington
Philadelphia
Stuart
New England
W. A. Wricrr
Patti Estate Wealth Seen From Stage Riches
The article notes Adelina Patti amassed over 2 million dollars, with her peak value described in the many millions, all earned through her stage career and performances.
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Adelina Patti
Farmers Should Not Be Fooled by Cotton Boom
Georgia Commissioner R T Nesbit urges diversification to avoid overplanting cotton. He warns against following a rising price that could lock farmers into a ruinous all cotton plan and stresses soil humus, legumes, and balanced fertilizers for sustainable, profitable farming.
Humor in the Supreme Court A Chicago Record anecdote
W. E. Curtis notes Supreme Court wit in the Chicago Record. Justice Miller mocks verbose counsel while Brewer plays the kindly critic, and the bench recalls a South attorney tangled in his own argument in a tale of court etiquette and humor.
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Supreme Court
Justice Brewer
Justice Shiras
W. E. Curtis
Chicago Record
Constitution Room
Miller
Circuit Court
South
Brewer
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Sold Worldwide for Teething Relief
For over fifty years Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has soothed teething pains, calmed gums, and relieved wind colic and diarrhea. Druggists worldwide sell the 25 cent bottle, with a warning to ask only for this brand.
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Mrs. Winslow
Boy weeps beside slot machine still waiting for gum
A ten year old boy stood by a penny slot at an elevated railway station crying because he had inserted a cent in the wrong slot and received no gum. A passerby offered to help but the boy insisted on inserting coins himself, returning ten hours later still by the machine with pockets full of pennies and still sobbing.
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Chicago Daily Tribune
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Greensburg
Inch
Mins Lucy Barnes
Stephen Barnes
Burney
Ind
Heath
LaGrippe
Dor
Miles
Whifletree Coupling
Dr. Miles
Riles
DR. Miles Medical CO
Elithart, Inn C
Shults
Winterset, Iowa
Palladelpin
Palladelpaia
Swayne
da Swaven & Som
Mean & Co
Scientific American
New York UN & Co
New York
F St
Washington, D
Ad. Remedy Co
Chicago
the Devil
Mra. M. G. Brown
Richard
M. G. Brown
Mrtarius
Car University
Bond Street, New York
Nusbiti
Noth
AtLanta
Georgsia
R. T. Nespivt
The
Yi Flilean
Castoria
Gordon Institute
Barnesville
Georgia
Candler
Jerem Pound
Turner & Prout
DeWitt’s
Ad. Sterling Remedy CO
Montreal
Can
Pittsburg
Toronto
New Orleans
San Francisco
Cal
Ill
St Louis
Denver
United and
Canada
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