Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Cited Cures Woman
A testimonial asserts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured a sick woman with female troubles and general misery. The ad claims the remedy has long helped thousands of women with displacements, inflammation, fibroid tumors, irregular menses, backache, and nervousness. Pinkham invites inquiries for advice from Lynn, Massachusetts.
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Lydis E
John Scott
Grand Trunk
Pinkham
Lydia E Pinkham
Lydia E.i Pinkham
Lynn
Hooligan riot halts two excursion trains at Chalk River
Two harvest excursion trains from the Maritime Provinces stalled an hour at Chalk River after a minor freight wreck. Looting followed at the local hotel with liquor and cigars stolen. beer carried off in kegs. Riotous scenes, injuries, and damage attributed to a roaming mob, police response limited, and measures later imposed at Mackie’s Station and North Bay to curb disorder.
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North Bay
Maritime Provinces
Chalk River
Kage
Mackie’s
Folding Mosquito Netting Into A Simple Rag
Instructions describe buying white mosquito netting, cutting a quarter yard, folding back and forth to match width, and tacking it in the same manner as making a comforter.
Denver woman runs the public zoo after doubting gender limits
Mrs. Mary Blitch Long, widow of John Elitech Jr., managed the Denver public zoological garden for eleven years before marrying chemist Mr. Long. The project began in 1880 when Elitech planned a great city resort on 25 acres. after his death his widow faced skepticism about a woman steering a vast wildlife collection and making the venture pay.
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Mary Blitch Long
Denver
Hlesco
Long
Soe
John Elitech, Jr
Mia
Eiliteh
Mr. Long
Lesson in Pockets and Purchases from a Mislaid Purse
A Detroit Free Press humorous anecdote recounts a husband teaching his wife a lesson after she leaves her purse in exposed spots. He empties it,, watches as she buys a 49 cent cream jog for 25 cents, and discovers the purse belonged to another woman with 79 cents, a stamp, hairpins, and an angel food recipe missing. The owner is invited to claim her property at his office.
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Detroit Free Press
Finished Him and Foreign Eyes in One Fragment
A collage of jokes and quips from newspapers. A girl boasts of a large family while a suitor feigns seriousness about proposing. Two foreigners discuss baseball with comedic misreadings. Snippets include remarks on gossip and work, plus a quick exchange about a Merry Widow hat and a college fashion joke.
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Chicago News
Castaway crew of French bark Presi dent Felix Faure rescued near Lyttelton NZ
Ship of 3 651 tons bound from Pouin Caledouis to an opposite weather ship wrecks off Anti podes Island. 22 crew scramble to shore with no clothes. New Zealand government stocks provisions on island. Castaways survive on rations and improvised gear while awaiting rescue. Pegasus finally locates and air lifts crew.
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Partiediers
Gqueenstown Lyttelton
N.Z
Nost
Felix Faure
Pouin- Caledouis
Antipodes Island
New Zealand
Battle over the Song of the Western Men in London uprising
Read of suffragettes gathered in London’s Hall and the protest led by John Burns and Cunningham Graham. The piece links Trelawny and the Cornish uprising to agitation during James II’s reign, noting a large demonstration and a risky, costly scene at the West End.
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Trelawny
al Hall
London
James II
Cornwall
Tower
England
John Burns
Cunninghame Graham
Denes Constables and Rank Rises Among Chiefs
Forty four English count cites that chief constables number only three promoted from the ranks while thirty three are ex officers and others hold similar titles. The fragment notes a trend in police leadership with limited in‑service promotions.
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Warvesters
Wm. Ashley
Seigneurs SL
Montreal
Gcc
Zambok
ES. Lokg
Alx
Ufe
Paris
Rebecca
Jack
Herodias
Catherine of Siena
Catherine de’ Medici
J. B. Mier
Leosen
Bingley
Dingrey
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Reginald
Miss Tabasco
St Louis Post-Dispatch
Dustin Stax
Washington Star
Sate
Saae
Gare
Cleveland
Glage Moussa
Ruby
Prem
Biench
Vesust
Orie
West End
Lady of the Metro
Hecla Furnace
Yonema Dar
J. R. Hambly
Barrie
Toronto
Cowan Company
Manufacturers
Cowan
the Cowan Company Limited
Canada
J. A. Maclaren
Canadian National
Exhibition
Sebastopol
Katey Glioks
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