Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound touted for delicate women
Across Hudson Ohio letters praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for irregular and painful periods and weak health. Ads tout relief and offer free confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham. A humorous excerpt and a testimonial claim the product cured kidney issues and featured a literary quip about a 1852 poem.
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Hudson
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
George Strickler
Hudson, Ohio
Lydia J. Pinkham
Lydia HE
Pinkhany
Taft lists socialism peril as campaign issue in Michigan
President Taft in Jackson Michigan lauds the Republican party and warns against socialism as the country’s greatest problem. He argues party unity is essential to govern and cites the party’s historical role in meeting great national issues from the Civil War to the Philippines.
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Jackson
Mich
Taft
Republican Party
Ada
Hejvy
Lincoln
England
United States
Grant
Cuba
Philippines
Cuna
Rome's Appalling Misery and Poverty Described
A passage cites Boni's indictment of Rome's decay with depictions of Gypsy dwellings in tufa cellars beneath ancient ruins. It urges public housing and tramway expansion to relieve overcrowding, improve living conditions, and spare expensive yet harmful public works.
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Rome
Tiber
Anio
Via Cassia
Via Prenestina
Villa Borghese
The Voracious Tunas and Flying Fish
A faded diary-style reminiscence describes a San Clemente sighting of a feeding tuna school and a flying fish leaping from the water. It notes the dramatic air leaps and the thrill of the encounter with marine life.
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San Clemente
Elec
Feeding and Irrigation Tips From Agricultural Epistles
The article covers feeding fowl with sour milk and bran, constructing pine- or cement-based corn cribs, and expanding Hereford dairy prospects in England. It also discusses sorghum sowing, potato wart disease spread, pea culture pointers, and manure-rich strawberry beds for moisture retention in semi arid west farming. It highlights windmill irrigation prospects, and U.S. sheep-driven reseeding of overgrazed ranges with evidence favoring grazing after seeding for deeper roots and denser stands.
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Hungary
Europe
England
Ireland
Newfoundland
Canada
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
National Magazine
Irrigation Office
Farmers
West
Great Plains
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
California
Uncle Sam
Walloka National Forest
Oregon
Forest Service
Dr Martel’s Female Pills touted as 17 year standard
An old advertisement claims Dr Martel’s Female Pills are a scientifically prepared remedy for women’s ailments with quick and permanent results. It promotes sale at all drug stores. The text also includes a brief quirky dialogue about telephone etiquette.
Eyelid granulation relief with Pet Tit’s Eye Salve
Strong winds and sand storms cause eyelid irritation. Pet Tit's Eye Salve soothes and quickly relieves. 25 cents. Sold by all druggists of Howard Bros. Buffalo New York.
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Pettit
Howard Bros
Buffalo, N. Y
Allen
ALLEX
Olmsted
le Roy
Ellis
Brooklyn
New York
Winslow’s Teething Syrup Ad Sells For a Quarter
An old Chicago Tribune snippet markets Mrs Winslow’s Seething Syrup for teething babies. The ad touts gum softening, inflammation relief, pain reduction, and wind colic cure for 25 cents per bottle.
Joy Rider Accuses Speed Maniac in City Traffic
Mrs. Vick-Senn accuses her husband of reckless driving after nearly striking a newsboy. He defends himself by saying he is a joy rider though denies greater lawlessness as he pushes the motorcycle through crowded streets at high speed.
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Mrs. Vick-Senn
Chicago Tribune
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