Mothers Hopeful Health Boost From Pinkham’s Compound
The article cites Mrs. Potts of Hot Springs Arkansas praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for resolving infertility and childbirth difficulties after two miscarriages and long health struggles. It also notes women’s health tips and a portrait of Mme Daniel Lesueur a Paris writer and critic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Powts
510 Park Avenue
Hot Springs
Ark
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkan
Lydia B. Pinkham
Complete Caticura Cure for Hair Loss and Scalp Health
An advertisement touts Caticura Soap with Catheira dressings to cleanse and purify bald heads. It claims to stop hair loss, remove crusts, soothe irritation, stimulate follicles, and promote new growth on a healthy scalp with internal remedies included. The set price is $1.00 and is advertised as a complete external and internal treatment for all ages.
Ajax Defying the Lightning!
A Cleveland Leader blurb quotes lively banter about a sensational scene with a hotel operator and bold talk. The mock headline suggests a dramatic stunt or stuntlike feat described as Ajax Defying the Lightning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ajax Defying
Cleveland
Catarrh Cure Reward Ad From 19th Century Drug Firms
A historical advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case not cured by Thal's Catarrh Cure. It cites Cheney & Co of Toledo and Walding Kinnan & Marvin of Council Bluffs as endorsers and claims the remedy acts internally through blood and mucous surfaces. It mentions testimonials, pricing per bottle, and distribution by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thal
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Gfoleda
Hall
Mull
Tonic
Photographic Caption About a Father and Baby
Fragmentary caption shows Mrs Johnson De describing a baby with the puffed lungs and his father while Mrs Mokeby comments that he resembles a carbon copy. The brief exchange suggests a domestic scene with focus on the child.
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Johnson
Mokeby
Guaranteed Cure for Piles Offer Declared
Advertisement claims a guaranteed cure for piles with itching bleeding and protruding piles. Drugists are authorized to refund money if the ointment fails to cure, promising relief and a full refund to customers.
Chicago trade trends show gains in November sales and prices
Dun's Review of Trade notes November bank exchanges higher than last year with an average daily gain of about two and a half million dollars. Industrial strength drives progress while speculative channels stay quiet. Prices rise in raw materials and finished goods with iron, grain, provisions, and livestock advancing. textiles and cotton outlook uneven amid weather and shipping strain.
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Chicago. S
Chicago
Dun
Review of Trade
Mild Weather Shapes New York Trade Outlook in Week
Mild weather slowed New York retail trade early in the week except for holiday supplies. A cold wave later offered a corrective stimulus to backward lines. Building trades face the year's end as outdoor work winds down. Wholesale trade shows quiet but holiday goods remain busy with some oversold lines. Spring trade expectations are satisfactory, but Northwest slow collections and rising failures are noted. Bradstreet’s Commercial Report records total weekly failures for the period.
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New York
Northwest
Canada
Bradstreet
Market Prices Across Cities for Cattle Hogs and Grains
The report lists cattle hogs and grain prices by city including Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo New York and more. Prices show cattle from 3.00 to 5.00 plus hogs 4.00 to 5.50 with varying wheat corn oats and rye quotations and regional adjustments.
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Chicago
Uwe
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Ste
Milwaukee
Toledo
Ste Te &Se
New York
Los Angeles Plans Self Supporting Park Forest Experiment
Wilburn Griffith Park in Los Angeles encompassing 8 000 acres will be converted from brush land to a productive forest. Four experts propose planting to fund upkeep through timber sales and provide recreation for citizens. Los Angeles leads American cities in adopting this plan with others expected to follow.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Wilburn Griffith Park
Ailing Women Learn Kidney Cause and Cure
Mrs. W. G. Davis of Groesbeck Texas testifies that back pain dizziness and irregular kidney action plagued her until using Deans Kidney Pills. She passed gravel stones and recovered fully with her back strong and health improved. Sold by dealers for 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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W. G. Davis
Groesbeck
Texas
Dean
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Paradox Tears In Silence Reported In New Orleans
A fragment from the New Orleans Times-Democrat describes a paradoxical scene where tears stream silently down a face while violent colors appear, noted by a speaker as a soundless hue and cry.
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New Orleans Times
Demoocrat
Mothers urged to wash baby clothes at home with Ivory Soap
Eleanor R. Parker warns many mothers that strong alkalis in commercial soaps can distress babies. She advises home washing under maternal guidance using Ivory Soap only to protect infants.
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Eleanor R. Parker
Boss Corrects Employee After Quitting Job
A Cleveland Leader quotation recounts a worker who quits after being called a fool and confirms he left rather than being fired. The exchange highlights tension between employer and employee and the perceived justification of the quit.
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Cleveland
The Bright Side Poem in Atlanta Constitution
A brief verse from The Bright Side encourages lifting sorrow as rainbows unfold and a guiding star lights a lonely world in a stormy sky. The theme centers on hope and consolation amid hardship.
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Atlanta Constitution
Meteoric fall and medical cures advertised in 1901
An 1901 ad notes Sanative Bromo Quinue Tablets with money back promise and J W Grove signature on each box, claims Piso's Cure for Consumption aids asthma with a testimonial from W L Wood of Farthersburg. It also reports a meteor estimated at fifty tons falling in Mexico and mentions traffic diversions in Cardiff due to a plague of flies.
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J. W. Grove
Professional Jealousy In The Literary World
A Washington Star quip notes Dustin Stax refuses further library endowments while his own writings attract readers. Critics joke that his fame comes from dust and romance titles like Mazie’s Wooing and When True Love Was in Bloom rather than serious literature.
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Dustin Stax
Mazie
Washington Star
Lewis' Single Binder Cigars Ad from Peoria Ill
An advertisement promotes Lewis' Single Binder cigars as the richest utility cigar on the market at straight ten cents. It claims reliability and contrasts with lesser cigars selling for ten cents. The ad notes Lewis' Factory in Peoria Illinois.
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Lewis
Lewis’ Factory
Peorla
Ill
Copper ore found deeper in Shasta county belt
In the copper belt of Shasta county California ore has been found 250 feet deeper than previously discovered. This new strike broadens potential ore deposits and may extend mining prospects in the region.
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Shasta County
California
Glycerine Boosts Efficacy of Dr Pierce Medicines
An advertisement extols glycerine in Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for aiding digestion and building strength in chronic coughs and lung conditions. It claims the mix improves action of Golden Seal root Stone root Queen's root and Black Cherrybark, with cautions that cures are limited to early consumption and lingering illnesses. It offers free correspondence with Dr Pierce and notes no alcohol in the formula.
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Dr. Pierce
Dr Pierce
Buffalo
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