New Life After Ten Years of Female Ailments
Mrs George Jordy of Marlton New Jersey credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing ten years of female troubles including inflammation ulceration indigestion and nervousness Doctors had given up on her but she found relief after taking the remedy The company asserts it has cured many forms of female complaints and offers free confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts
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N.J
Lydia E. Pinkham
George Jordy
Marlton
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Ben Franklin Keenness in Seeding and Willows Trade
A pair of Franklin observations showcase his keen eye and practical use. He found a broom seed in an imported whisk broom, planted it, and produced the first broom corn crop in the United States. Later by Dock Creek he retrieved a mud sprouted wicker basket, split it and shared cuttings that grew into large yellow willows with commercial value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Franklin
Dr. Franklin
Dock Creek
Charles Norris
Franklin
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Suggests Gentle Cure
A local ad touts Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup as a nonopiate remedy for colds. It claims to ease throat and lung irritation while gently moving the bowels, making it suitable for children and noting it tastes like maple sugar. Sold and recommended by W. H. Baffington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
W. H. Baffington
Kodol for Dyspepsia Sold By Local Merchant
Last evening the Conglomerates won two in three strings from the Broilers. The notice promotes Kodol for Dyspepsia and Indigestion to relieve sour stomach belching and indigestion from undigested food. It claims quick relief with a guarantee and lists W. H. Buffington as the seller.
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Conglomerates
Broilers
W. H. Buffington
W. R. Davis
R. Taylor
A. Davidson
J. M. Bottomley
J. Newman
W. Remeires
A. Edmonds
H. Goff
EF. Clark H. Schafft
Millifluents
Ohips
W. McCaughey Wilbur
O . Wall
Herrmann
O . West
W. Higgins
G. Kinnicutt
J. Mathewson
G. Clark
Hodgdon
Chips
Hank Hanks
Hustlers
Megoms
Independents
Rangers
Town Fathers
Eheheet
P.R. Kenney
Carlton Hill
Wonders
Found a Better Place
Mark Twain recounts a night when he asked his enslaved servant George to hide a house key. The key vanished from its stone hiding spot after Twain returned. He rapped at George’s door and, through a window, heard the reply that George had found a better place for it.
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Mark Twain
George
Massa
Hopeworth Sanitarium Sold to Cheesman and Merriman
Hopeworth Sanitarium in town is sold to Col. Merton A. Cheesman as business manager and Dr. A M Merriman as medical director. Dr. Merriman will supervise the work. Merriman’s private practice and Soldiers Home duties unaffected. W. O. Canfield, former owner, moves to Newton Mass to run a smaller sanitarium. The estate spans 65 acres with 1700 feet shore frontage on Mt Hope Bay, 86 room main building, staff quarters, and extensive outbuildings including a gymnasium, farm facilities, and a windmill.
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Hopeworth
Merton A. Cheesman
A. M. Merriman
Col. Cheesman
Merriman
Medinal
Newton
Mase
Hopeworth Sanitarium
Mt. Hope Bay
Mount Hope Park
Avista
Amateur Conjurer Foils Bet At Country Racecourse
A pedestrian observer stumbles upon a thimblerig game where the challenger wagers crowns and pockets the stakes after each trick. The conjurer pretends the pea moves under the thimble, while the spectator reveals a pen instead. The clever swindle ends with the victim exclaiming, I didn’t put it there.
Doan's Kidney Pills End Back Pain Says Bristol Couple
An elderly Bristol man suffered a lame back and pains in sides and loins with fatigue and restless nights. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from J H Young & Co he improved quickly with reduced pain and better rest. Mrs Harvey endorses the remedy and urges using Doan's, price 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as agents.
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Bristol
Dean’s
Owen Harvey
Congregational St
Ril
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan’s
Crowding Him Sends For Baby Carriages
A father receives three telegrams from his sons announcing new grandsons. He humorously approves each child and buys baby carriages with the varying bills, finally sending partial payment noting crowding him with another carriage funded by twelve fifty from the eldest. The tale illustrates frugal humor about family news and gifts.
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Mr. Pogson
Kettle Down
George
Albert
Very Lucky Boy Reflects on Childhood Woes and War
A ten year old recalls brushes with danger from falls and dog bites to a horse mishap and a sheep incident, framing a life of luck. The note shifts to compare him with an old schoolmate who fought at landslaagte and sent home his tunic with eleven bullet holes, six of which hit him.
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Hlandslaagte
Relief for Women with Mother Gray’s Australian Leaf
An old advertisement claims a herbal cure for women’s pains back urinary bladder and kidney trouble. It promotes Mother Gray’s Australian Leaf as a safe regulator with a sample package offered free and a 50 cent price. Address The Mother Gray Co LeRoy NY for details.
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Mother Gray
LeRoy, N.Y
Manageral apology leads to longer show run
The theater plans two extra reels to replace repeats and will screen them tonight and again Wednesday and Thursday. Manager Mr Howard vows no repeat error will occur, hoping the public forgives the lapse. A stronger lineup is promised for the midweek shows to draw record crowds.
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Hursday
Howard
Demara
Bristol Knights of Columbus Ball Enjoys Record Attendance
The Fifth annual Bristol Council No. 379 ball was held in G. A. R. Hall last evening. Christie’s Orchestra provided music with a concert from 8 to 9. The grand march featured 43 couples led by Augustus V. Connery and Miss Evelyn Crotty. Guests came from Providence, Swansea, Warren, Fall River and Newport. A 26‑name dance program was included.
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Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
G. A. R. Hall
Christie’s Union
Chestra
Augustus V. Connery
Evelyn Crotty
Providence
Swansea
Warren
Fall River
Newport
Urio-O Promoted As Cure For Rheumatism In Lima Ad
T B Singleton of Lima Ohio endorses Urio-O as a harmless speedy cure for rheumatism after four years of illness and substantial spending on doctors. He credits two bottles with restoring activity and urges sufferers to obtain a bottle, with retailers J H Young & Co and Smith Drug Co offering samples.
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T. B. Singleton
North Elizabeth St
Lima
Ohio
Sanatarinne
Drauggist-Vortkamp
J. H. Young & Co
Smith Drug Co
Smith
Syracuse
N. Yo
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Peanery and Aces
Furnit
Bradford
R.P. Smith
Cor
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G M. Wilbur
Y. M. CO
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Fcovnit Stare
E. L. Gardner
Gould
Westminster St
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EDW. H. Adams CO
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Chas. H. Moore
Westminster Steel
Pawtucket Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Main Street
Pawtucket, R. 1
P. Skinner, Jr
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Boston
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Industrial Trust Co
Providence R
Ge J. Saillant
R. W. Nelson
O. Hill
O. W. Uoromer
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L. H. Callan
I’. Snow
F. M. Dimond
H. W. Church
R. H. Dunbar
W. McCaw
J. Best
Walter Remieres
J. Kinder
O. Herrmann
Jas. Davidson
Kinnicutt
Clark
Pearse
Rf O. Dimond
Bottomley
Byrnes
Sanford
A. K. Newman
W. Brownell
J Cenrick Ae
W. McCaughey
O. Bickford
Es R. Beil
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J. Edmonds
O. Miller
Rk. Bush
John Pickles
P. Gasper
J. L. Buftam
W. N. Newmar
J. ¥. Farrally
F. Wilson
J. W. Church
G. A. Balfour
BR. Wilburne
R. Murray
O. LeClair
B. M. MacDougall
J. Doran
Il MccCaughey
Taylor
Harfina
Philo Bay Spec. Co
Newark
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Col
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
Star Theatre
The
Star
London
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