Pinkham Vegetable Compound Echoes in Patient Letters
Letters from women across the Midwest and Pennsylvania describe avoiding surgery after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. Patients from Marinette Wisconsin Detroit Michigan and Bellevue Pennsylvania report relief from female troubles and resumed activities, with one noting weight gain and recovery after multiple doctors advised operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marinette
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Frep Bern
Marine
Dwyer
Milwaukee Ave
Detroit
Mich
Bellevue
Lydia E.ham
Sam
Irene Frorthuer
Manhattan St
North Side
Lynn
Mass
International effort sought to regulate meteorite handling
The British Association committees at the Australia meeting urged council action to initiate international legislation so meteorites of worldwide scientific value are not privately sold to deprive the public of information. The resolution, since adopted by the council, has been sent to the International Association of Academies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South African Journal of Science
Association For the Advancement of Science
British Association
Australia
International Association of Academies
Gas Light in Photography Demonstrated by Association
George Graham Holloway of Terre Haute Indiana has used gaslight in his studio for two years. The method lets photographers work in any room day or night, unaffected by weather, with mantles providing sunshine like illumination though not as sharp as electric light, which alters shadows and color values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Photographers’ Association of America
George Graham Holloway
Terre Haute
Ind
Secret Money Mystery in Van Geld Case
A cryptic exchange hints at how Van Geld amassed wealth with speculation about jail risk. An unrelated ad praises Cross Bag Blue laundry product as a whiteness aid. The fragmentary text suggests a sensational tone for a gossip style column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Geld
Van
Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promises Relief
Aimed at women with ailments specific to their gender, the ad touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a temperance remedy extracted from roots and herbs. It claims to banish pain and restore health, urging immediate purchase in liquid or tablet form to address irregularities irritability and weakness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Resting Corners and Personal Taste Elevate Home Beauty
This piece urges women to create personal rest corners at home with affordable decor that reflects their souls. It notes harmony of surroundings aids beauty and that luxury is not essential, praising simple, favorite items and tranquil spaces for rejuvenation.
Parker Section Sees Peak Development as Mines Expand
Western mining notes report intensified development in the Parker district with the Mother Lode Mines extending operations at Union Pass and Dick Mathews striking on properties. The Patterson group near Independence, Lew Souther and Charles Lynch near Hackberry, and the Tuscumbia Mining & Milling property near Prescott show ore discoveries and new activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Lode Mines Company
Union Pass
Dick Mathews
Patterson Group
Independence
Miami
Eb, A. Shaw
Lew Souther
Charles W. Lynch
Hackberry
Three Officers Charged in Tucson Slaying and Bryan Urges Sheriff Resign
Mrs. J S Bates is dead after a county road shooting near Tucson. Deputies Joe Wiley and Tom Johns and Policeman Salazar are under arrest for murder. A jewel theft claim and a chase ended with Bates dying as officers fired toward a moving car. A Bryan led Democrats’ push seeks Sheriff Forbes’s resignation amid recall petitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union News Service
Tucson
Ariz
J. S. Bates
Joe Wiley
Tom Johns
Salazar
James Bates
Forbes
Pima County
Grant County Welcomes New Cop and Mining Boom
Tyrone in Grant county gains a new officer amid booming mining activity sparked by high shelter costs. Prospectors find blue and red granite deposit south of Lucy as Santa Fé railroad orders 1000 Cassel dump cars for coal and coke transport from southern Colorado and northern New Mexico. The Qualeys of El Campo and Santa Eulalia take over major mines at Victoria camp, forty miles south of Silver City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyrone
Grant County
Luna County
Lucy
Santa Fé Railroad
Colorado
New Mexico
el Campo
Santa Eulalia
Mexico
Victoria
Silver City
New oil activity and incorporations reported in western fields
Snow slows Sun Oil placers at Newcastle while two crews, C W Ford and W C Ford, strike the Grass Creek field with a gusher. Occidental Gold Mining Co filing for 190k capital at Sunrise. Consumers' Coal Co filing for a 1000 to 600 mining venture in Converse county near Lost Springs. Ohio Oil Co leases near Cody and drills on H D Edmonds ranch as Mountain States Oil Co recently hits oil at 37 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Sun Oil Company
C. W
W. C. Ford
Grass Creek
Occidental Gold Mining Company
Sunrise
Consumers’ Coal Company
Converse County
Lost Springs
Foux
Ohio Oil Company
Cody
H. D. Edmonds
Mountain States Oil Company
Arizona State News Notes Across the Territory
Reports show a $10 000 M E church planned for Kingman and the Agua Prieta custom house destroyed by fire. Chandler women plan a city beautiful contest while hay cutting begins. Midnight mine operations in Chloride 引tend splendid results. Arizona economy appears strong from bank statements. A chauffeur, Geo B Spangler, killed at Duncan over a gold nugget. Benson factory construction progresses. Globe may see large tungsten development. Bisbee injuries after truck plunge. Gold Ore mine at Goldroad increases ore value. Oatman stock exchange opens with over 15 000 shares traded. Deputy sheriff James M Swearingen dies in Lower Miami. Flagstaff Elks plan national day celebration. Janoverachib cattle thieves executed in Cananea. Oatman Belmont Mining expands plans east of Black Range. Arizona Hastern railway raises shop wages. Golconda crosscut reveals rich ore. 1915 mine death toll 49, down from prior years per state inspector. Meningitis cases prompt Bisbee authorities to close schools and public venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingman
Agua Prieta
Chandler Woman’s Club
Chandler
Chloride
Easy Payment House Sale Offer Noted
A buyer quotes a seller offering a house on very easy payments. The reply acknowledges surprise at the concept of easy payments. The exchange highlights a financing approach that might ease purchase terms.
Pets Vary by Climate In Solar Circles Puns
A brief exchange notes how pets adapt to different climates and adds a pun about sun dogs in solar circles, reflecting lighthearted humor about science and weather terms.
Anuric claims drastic uric acid elimination breakthrough
Dr. Pierce of the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo announces Anuric as a new chemistry discovery that rapidly eliminates uric acid. The ad asserts relief from back ache inflammation scalding urine and sediment in urine and that rheumatism gravel and gout pains subside. Send 10c for a trial and 60c for full treatment at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
Mines and ore finds amid Colorado fields and towns
Reports from Colorado mining districts describe tungsten ore potentials near Ironton and May Day spur with four new mines expected to ship to Durango. A Boulder faculty mining company forms to lease 100 acres on North Boulder Creek. Wages rise 7 percent at Ohio & Colorado smelter in Salida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Day
Durango
University of Colorado
Boulder
Boulder Creek
Debtor Refuses Small Bill. Lawyer Faces Collection Costs
An angry client presses a New York lawyer to collect a $2.50 debt. The lawyer refuses as costs exceed the amount, but the client insists, hoping the debtor will pay to avoid losing the money. The tale shifts to innovation as a semiautomatic telephone exchange promises cheaper, broader service by automating connections and shutoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sffice
Smith
Henry Peter Clausen
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
Lightning power equaled twelve steamers in force
The article states lightning can exert over 12 000 horsepower, equating to lifting 384 million pounds one foot per minute, about the combined power of 12 large steamers with 24 engines at 500 horsepower each, and notes electricity’s velocity could circle the world eight times in a second.
Doctor's Endorsement Highlights Postum Benefits
A physician praises Postum and its companion Grape-Nuts for health, noting he banished coffee from his table and endorses proper preparation. He cites long familiarity with Pos tum's healthful qualities and mentions families using it for children. Postum Cereal and Instant Postum are offered in multiple sizes and priced similarly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Hopkins Denies Claim of Debt to Wife
Hopkins says he owes nothing to his wife but acknowledges her influence. He notes he placed his property in her name prior to his downfall, implying a strategic move before failing.
Dr Pierce Pellets touted for liver and bowels
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Pellets as best for liver bowels and stomach. It claims one Pellet acts as laxative while three serve as cathartic and ends with a jab about ridicule.
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Pinkham
Mining and Oil News
Western Newspaper Union News Service
Metal Market
St. Louis
Acoch
Colo
Arizona
Parker
Tuscumbia Mining & Milling Company
Prescott
Tusgon
W. J. Bryan, Jr
Wyoming
Arizona State News Notes
Geo. B. Spangler
Duncan
Benson
Globe
Bisbee
Goldroad
Oatman Stock Exchange
James M
Jim) Swearingen
Lower
Flagstaff
Janoverachib
Cananea
Sonora
Oatman Belmont Mining Company
Black Range
Arizona Hastern Railway
Golconda
G. H. Bolin
Warren
Anuric
McGee and Barr
Ironton
Ohio & Colorado Smelter
Salida
Elkton Consolidated Mining & Milling Company
Cripple Creek
Ouray
Camp Bird
Jos. Boyce
Hercules
Silverton
Calliope
Ouray District
KC Biscuit
Jaques Mfg. CO
Chicago
eSay Os
General
Philadelphia
Bostom
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Orleans
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Seattle
Indianapolis
Atlanta
Richmond
Houston
Leaden
Sydney
lAima Dansro
McPhee & McGinnity
Denver, Colo
Skinner
Pat F. Skinner
Oneida
Rite Today
Skinner Mfg. CO
Omaha
U.S.A
America
uU.s
Levi Strauss & Co
P.p.1.e
Metz
Gray & Davis
Stewart
Nebraska
Headington Auto CO
Cartercar CO
Broadway
Denver
Watson E.coleman
Washington, D.C
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