Lydia Pinkham Remedy Endorsed By Suffering Woman
Mrs Hazel Hamilton of New Castle Indiana recounts monthly cramps from age eleven to nineteen and says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her. The ad promotes decades of popularity and confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts as part of a larger vignette about price concerns.
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New Castle
Ind
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hazel Hamilton
South 15Th St
Freckles Removed By Ethine Double Strength Plan
An old advertisement promises freckles fade with ethine double strength ointment bought from a druggist. Apply nightly and morning to clear skin, with most cases needing under an ounce for a beautiful complexion. Guarantee offered if not effective. A stray line mentions medical complications doctors fail to understand.
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Plansy
Simple home treatment for itching skin diseases
A Baltimore doctor cites Resinol products as a cheap, reliable remedy for eczema ringworm rashes and similar itching skin issues. Bath with Resinol Soap, dry gently apply thin Resinol Ointment and cover with a bandage twice daily for relief and clearer skin. Also mentions Grove's Tonic for malaria and iron buildup and Allen's Foot-Ease for foot comfort.
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Baltimore
Dreamer of Bourne End and a Hidden Promise
Dick Sittingwell, a drummer, saves Miss Elsie Van Nugent from ruin after her lawyer’s embezzlement. He secretly wishes to buy her decaying home, but instead reveals his real motive and finally confesses love, seizing a hopeful future with Elsie as years fade away.
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Bill
Dick Sittingwell
Bourne End
Sual
Elsie van Nugent
Miss van Nugent
Elsie
New England
Garden Gate
Miss Elsie
Sharples
Miss Hilslethis
Dodson's Liver Tone Ad Promises Safe Liver Cleansing
An old advertisement extols Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable laxative that cleanses the liver and bowels without calomel. It claims quick relief from nausea headaches and dizziness and urges use for children, contrasting with calomel’s dangers and potential bone damage. Also mentions Hanford's Balsam for burns and a proverb about untied knots.
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Dodson
Anuric touted for kidney and rheumatic relief
An old advertisement urges Americans to guard against kidney trouble by using Anuric from Dr. Pierce. It claims uric acid buildup causes backache, rheumatism, and other ailments and promotes trial or full treatment options from the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, noting Dr. Pierce's long-standing reputations.
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Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
Vap O Rub touted by Joplin mothers for croupy colds
Joplin Missouri mothers endorse Vap O Rub as a safe external remedy for children with croupy colds. They report quick relief, prefer it to internal medicines, and cite multiple family uses with statements from local residents. Three sizes available 25c 50c and 1.00 Rus salve.
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Joplin
Mabel Hawkins
Pearl St
Vick
J. W. Drew
Ohio Ave
S. M. Black
Moffett Ave
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Ec. SB. Tranern
Clarksville, Tenn
New Orleans
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le Roy
Fletcher
Samson
Betty
W. R. Irby
H. M. Egbert
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Sharples Stared
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Spohn
Spohn Medical CO
Goshen, Ind
Miss Cayenne
Tutt
Uli
Sudan
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Texan
Memphis
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