Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Testimony in Mount Vernon
A letter from Franke M. of Mount Vernon New York praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The writer claims improved appetite and general health after using the remedy, asserting strong belief in its merits and offering personal endorsement of its benefits. The testimonial references widespread claims about the product’s effectiveness.
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Cleveland
Ohler
B. Pinkham
Lydia
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Electric Clock Claims Power From Mincanny Source
Dr J O Van Syke of Washington showcases an electric clock he claims draws power from a Mincanny source. The device reportedly turns on a car parking light 15 minutes after sundown and switches it off after daybreak.
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J. O. van Syke
Washington
Countess Cathcart Reflects on Failed Play Ashes in NY and London
At a New York dinner Countess Cathcart discussed the failure of her play Ashes in both New York and London without bitterness. She quipped that the work wasn’t shocking enough, noting a remark about women attending church to see what others wear and men going to the theater to see what has been left off.
Europeans Slow to Take to Chocolate
A historical note traces chocolate from Mexico to Europe and America. Raoul q records how Spaniards first carried chocolate to Europe about four centuries ago, used for spleen in France, and a 1657 London notice advertised a West Indian drink sold by a Frenchman. American Puritans later resisted it.
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Raoul Q
Mexico
Richelieu
Lyons
Learning to Converse Across Cultures by Chief Long Lance
Ten years ago I began shaping my speech to talk more, beyond the quiet Indian custom. Indians speak only when needed, while whites converse freely. I learned to make small talk and now it feels natural, just as learning to read English or wear a white man’s tie.
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Long Lance
Hearst
Cleaning with Kerosene for Sewing Machine Bearings
Cleaning kerosene cleans clogged sewing machine bearings by flushing oil holes and running the machine briefly. It must be rinsed with machine oil afterward to remove the solvent. Gutenberg printed 800 copies of the Bible the first book made from movable type, but only four complete copies exist today.
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Gutenberg
Baok
Tolstoi lampoons psycho-analysis at New York reception
Count Leo Tolstoi derides psycho-analysis as a fad in a New York reception remark. He notes it analyzes fine things yet deems them ugly and jokes about a professor dismissing a wife's tears as mere chemical content. He adds farmers gain physical culture beyond urban men.
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Leo Tolstoi
New York
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