Mrs Lydia E Pinkham Ad For Women’s Health Cure
A letter from Mrs Arthur R Harte Moorestown NJ praises Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for curing her female ailments after a physician urged an operation. The ad claims the remedy has helped thousands with displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities and pain and invites sick women to write for advice to Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkham
Life
Poe
Arthur R. Harte
Church Road
Moorestown
N. J
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
E. Pinkham
First Government Officer Talks Moulding Corner Stone
A dialogue notes a government officer planning to attend the afternoon ceremony for moulding the corner stone of a new battleship. The exchange hints at formal proceedings and the presence of official representatives.
Bizarre Dinner Table Conundrum Sparks Family Banter
Mrs Windlows Sone appears in a humorous back and forth about a wedding and a rug price difference. Mr Ferguson eyes his knife and fork, teases George about a conundrum, then notes he must head downtown and to feed Mover before leaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlaura
Mr. Ferguson
George Eppatient
Mrs. Ferguson
Six Autoists Killed in Train Collision Near Columbia City
Mrs King and Mr King together with their three daughters and the chauffeur Carl Timmins died when a Ford six auto was struck by a passenger train west of Columbia City. The King party, en route from Fort Wayne to Lake Wewasee, attempted to beat schedule, the locomotive derailed the wagon, bodies hurled along the track, and brutal mangling reported. Mr King was a former Indiana legislator from Wayne County and a prominent figure in Indianapolis circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Carl'Timmins
Wort Wayne
Columbia City
Accond
Oklahoma Looks to Sell 8 Million Acres of State Lands
Oklahoma voters face a November ballot on a proposed sale of 8 000 000 acres held in school and public buildings funds under the initiative and referendum law. The bill details terms methods and timing for sale with ten year projections of higher land values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Yeasees
Srme
Nation leads in airships pilots and trials at Fort Myer
The United States begins formal recognition of practical aeronautics with trials at Fort Myer. Captain Ferber credits Octave Chanute and Lilienthal as forerunners to the Farman brothers and De la Grange in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Fort Myer
Ferber
France
Octave Chanute
Lilienthal
Harry Farman
de la Grange
Langley
Wright Brothers
A. H. Herring
Herrifig
Notable Republicans and aviation figures feature in early reports
The article mentions Ipoliana politicians and a King family guest named Misa Bradshay, plus a Columbus Indiana runaway accident injuring Elizabeth and Mary Dupree. It also cites Tom Taggart of Indianapolis, Langley theory tests, and Wright brothers aeroplane developments with Chanute, Herring, and Orville and Wilbur Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Dupree
Mary Dupree
Columbus
Ind
Tom Taggart
Indianapolis
National Democratic Committee
Taggart
Harry Stadler
French Lick
Garden City
Prohibition Candidate Eugene W Chafin Calls for State Speeches
Prohibition nominee Eugene W Chafin plans to address voters in every state during the campaign. Roosevelt declines an offer linked to a public sale device. Taft drafts a lengthy speech while Burton emphasizes Taft over personal ambitions. Bryan critiques Taft’s campaign finance stance as Republicans hold a Maine convention.
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Eugene W Chafin
Frank Hitchcock
Aeanes
Roosevelt
Miles
Taft
Theodore DB. Burton
Cleveland
United ‘States
W. J. Bryan
W. H. Taft
Bangor
Cor Bati
B. MN
Knights of Pythias Session to Draw Boston Crowds
The twenty fifth session in Boston will bring an estimated 100000 visitors for two parades the uniformed and the other ranks. Reports show 800000 men in the order and 200000 Pythian Sisters totaling 1000000 members and auxiliaries.
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Supreme Lodge of the Knights of Pythias
Boston
Order
Pythian Sisters
Failures of a Half Year Market Decline Reported
Dup's Review notes commercial failures in the first half of 1908 rose to 8 799 in number and 74 in amount as a red vote for failures in the best balt of that year Yet the report finds an improving trend in the latter months with the commercial death rate diminishing and hopeful signs of recovery in the period
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Dup
Cuticura Cured Feux: Testimonial From Mrs. Wilcher
Mrs Lillie Wilcher of Chattanooga Tennessee reports skin relief after using Cuticura remedies. She details relief from a persistent itching rash on her face and hands and credits two cakes of Cuticura Soap and a box of Cuticura Ointment with cures. She notes family cases including a running sore on her baby’s neck and a head sores on another child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Wilcher
Eleventh St
Chattanooga
Tenn
Kiss for Queen at Mansion House Fete Sparks Whimsical Tale
Harper's Weekly recounts how Queen Alexandra visited London last spring's Mansion House fete. A flower girl, small and chubby, puckered up for a kiss when the queen paused to smile, prompting the mother’s astonishment and the girl's cheeky reply that she would tell grandchildren about the moment.
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Alexandra
Mansion House
London
Harper's Weekly
Molly
Kidney Pills Cure Terrible Kidney Trouble in Take City
A Take City resident describes severe kidney distress with back pain dizziness and nervousness. After using Dean's Kidney Pills the claimant reports full recovery and ongoing health. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Hiram Center
South Oak Street
Take City
Minn
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
The Spoiled Child Appears In Family Dispute
A Philadelphia Press snippet shows a mother insisting on dressing her child Willie in a pink necktie despite his protests. The child resists, the parent threatens tears, and the scene ends with the claim that crying would spoil the item.
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Little Willie
Recognition and payroll reform quip quoted
An official praises men who serve the country while Farmer Countassel jokes that some should be respected if they could hide on the payroll. The Washington Star framing signals a curent tone of satire on civil service and pay.
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Farmer Countassel
Washington Star
Less Lavish Insurance Rant Cited by Hoping Citizen
A hopeful citizen complains that an insurance company has cut costs, noting fewer blotters and calendars than before. The remark captures demand for economical conduct and concerns over publicity materials.
Oriental Dream Beauty Elixir Featured With Grand Claims
To Ladies Only the advertisement pushes Dr T Felix Gouraud's Oriental Dream as a magical beautifier. It promises a clear complexion free from tan and moth patches and boasts medical testimony and celebrity use. The product is allegedly sold by Sin Horminus, proprietor, in New York, with broad distribution through druggists and fancy goods dealers in the U S Canada and Europe.
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T. Felix Gouraud
Sin. T. Horminus
Jones ‘Street
New York
United States
Canadas
Europe
Has a Better Thing
A dialogue notes a man once a struggling lawyer now a bankruptcy receiver for a failed trust company. The exchange questions his current venture, joking that he skimmed cream instead of assets.
Getting Close to Nature
The exchange recalls a past romance as Wrigley jokes about Miss Goodsole turning sociologist and marrying a tramp. She reportedly called him beau ideal, but she later chose a hobo ideal over him.
Wife and husband clash over a gifted phonograph
A humorous dialogue highlights marriage tensions as a wife questions a husband about giving away a phonograph before marriage. The piece from Detroit Free Press contrasts domestic duties with personal ambitions and hints at a home making philosophy.
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Detroit Free Press
Allen's Foot Basee sample offer and stock market quip
An advertisement offers a free sample of Allen's Foot Basee powder with a U S mail request to Le Roy New York. It claims to cure foot problems and make new shoes comfortable. A broker humorously notes stocks were down a few points and a child asks which pirate is Captain Kidd in a cartoon caption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Health and Income From Grape-Nuts A Chicago Clerk Flourish
A Chicago girl writes of health recovery and job retention after using Grape-Nuts as a major part of her meals. She describes nerve and digestion relief and credits regained vigor with preserving her income as a lone worker. The appeal emphasizes strong health supporting earnings and cites a Battle Creek Mich source.
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Chicago
Battle Creek
Mich
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