Cure for eczema touted by user testimonial
A reader recounts using Cuticura remedies to cure a severe eczema outbreak after doctors failed to halt progression. The letter praises Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, claims full recovery, and endorses the products for future family use. Includes purchase details and offer of a skin diseases book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tor
C. Burkhart
W. Market St
Chambersburg, Pa
Drug & Chem, Corp
Sole Props
Boston
Mass
Captain Moar Dies After Sea Vessel Accident
Captain Andrew Moar, commander of the British steamer Manx Isles, died at City Hospital from injuries after falling into a bunker hatch on the night of February 7. The ship had arrived from Cuba with a sugar cargo and was bound for Baltimore under Chief Officer Davies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Moar
Manx Isles
City Hospital
Cuba
Baltimore
Davies
Mammoth Coliseum Collapses Under Snow
The mammoth exhibition hall at the Central Maine Fair Grounds in Waterville Maine collapsed today under heavy snow and fire cover on the roof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mammoth Coliseum
Waterville
Central Maine Fair Grounds
Mrs. Vanderbilt Smokes Cigarettes Aboard Kronprinzessin
New York reports Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt Sr. smoked a cigarette on the Kronprinzessin while boarding at Cecilie. Onlookers discussed whether her example would spur wider female smoking publicly. Also noted was Dr. Butler at an Astor Hotel event where four women lit cigarettes during his address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
W. K. Vanderbilt, Sr
Kronprinzess
Cecilie
France
Mr. Vanderbilt
Miss Beatrice Rutherford
Mrs. Vanderbilt
Miss Rutherford
Hotel Astor
Nicholas Murray Butler
Eva Tanguay Aids Harvard Man Upon His Initiation
Harvard undergrad G B Green Jr seeks an article and photo from Eva Tanguay for the Harvard Lampoon initiation. Tanguay responds with a serious letter praising vaudeville morals and the stage, noting performers often lead steady home lives under B F Keith and urging readers to examine public morality rather than sensationalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Tanguay
Harvard
G. B. Green, Jr
Keith’s
Harford W. H. Powell, JR
Touraine
Boston
Mear
Miss Tanguay
Harvard Lampoon
Wonrers
Mass
G. B. Green
Cambridge
B. F. Keith
BVA Tanguay
Domesticity vs stage life sparks heated opinion
Mrs. Leslie Carter declares men prefer change over a single homebound partner while commenting on Miss Margaret Illington leaving the stage for domestic life. She argues the lure of glamour and variety outweighs life at home, though she says her view is personal and not a critique of Illington's choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leslie Carter
Margaret Illington
Noted Surgeon Leaves $10,000 to Missions
Hartford probate hearing reveals Dr. Gordon W. Russell, a renowned surgeon, left substantial gifts to religious and charitable groups. The widow receives life interest in $100,000, about $50,000 bequests go to various causes, Trinity College gets $5000, and the Domestic and Foreign Mission Society receives $10,008.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Gordon W. Russell
Trinity College
Domestic and Foreign Mission Society
Doctor-Recommended Operation Averts in Paw Paw and Chicago
Suffering from long standing female illnesses, Evna Draper and Alvena Sperling credit Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with avoiding surgery. They report severe tumors and pain, with doctors saying only operation could help, but the remedy restored their health and wellbeing. The ad promotes the root and herb based medicine as a low cost, effective treatment for displacements inflammation fibroid tumors irregularities backache and other conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia EE. Pinkham
Evma Draper
Chicago
Lydia E. Pinkham
Est
Alvena Sperling
Langdon S&t
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Aero
Corn Products Refining Co
D. Need
Lakeside Building
Mrs. Carter
Doactor
Lydia E.pinkham
Paw Paw, Mich
Serge Knick
New England
Batiste
Ngha
Vale
Obre
Uce
Lincoln
Amateu
Ular
Albi
Anant Rds
Akir
Royal
Bonn
CIA
Florida
Delic
Atessen
Dapl
Waval
Women’s Union
Madras
Morocco
Dresden
Bristol
Battenberg
Pyesae
Rly
Brighton
Ainsook
Hamburg
Value Mill
Ena
Price
Holland Linen
Aper
S of Ar Mill
Lill
Ozen
Yonly
Snabisco
Beacon Hill
Reguaar
At &c
Meyer’s
Ind” Price
Chambre
IAA
Tambray
Vard
E Bureau
China
Lady Gray
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