Daughters Healed by Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Baltimore readers report a fifteen year old girl revived from pale illness and Green Sickness after three bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The company cites hundreds of grateful letters and urges girls with painful or irregular periods to seek its use and advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balimore, Md
Alice
Lydia E. Pinkham
L. A. Coreran
Rutland Street
Baltimore
Lynn
Mass
Country's Oldest Weaver Turns 75 at York Manufacturing
Mrs Melissa Hodgdon aged 75 runs four looms in the weaving department of York Manufacturing in Saco Maine and claims to be the United States oldest weaver. She began work in the plant 55 years ago in the middle of this month.
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Melissa Hodgdon
York Manufacturing Company
Saco
United States
Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder advert
An antique advertisement for Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder, offering relief for corns bunions ingrown nails swollen sweating feet blisters and callous spots. Claims 25 cents with a sample free and lists Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy NY as the address.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
But tons and sore throat cures in old time fluff
A jumble of quips and remedies from a historic page. It hints at hotel bellboys called but tons and advises sore throat care with Ham ins Wizard Oil and Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. The text also presents aphorisms about praise and cheer at a feast and quotes Gelett Burgess and Lord Clarendon.
Simple remedies are best Garfield Tea ad remark
An advertisement praising Red Cross Ball Blue and Garfield Tea highlights simple remedies and herbal purity. It contrasts patience and wisdom with quotes from A de Musset and Plautus, promoting plain solutions and gentleness in action.
Sail Railway Spans Chilean Coast Wind Powered Transit
A Chilean coastal railway between Antofagasta and Oruro uses large box cars fitted with sails to harness steady sea breezes. Work crews and construction materials travel by wind propelled cars, with brakes, buffers, and speeds around 30 to 40 mph. The system reduces costs and has sparked interest for use along the coast where trade winds blow regularly.
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Valparaiso
Chile
Antofagasta
Orouro
Happiness tax sparks Berlin protests and revenue plan
Berlin enacts a special directory tax on all entertainment except for schools and charities. Tickets to theaters, circuses, dances face 10 to 25 percent charges while cheap movie shows pay eight cents per visitor. Citizens call it an unjust tax on simple pleasures. officials forecast about 250000 dollars yearly.
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Berlin
Narrow Escape From Abandoned Well Fall
In Sharon Pennsylvania George Haven, late at night, stepped onto old well boards and fell in. He clung to a crossbeam for about two hours while freezing air drained his strength. He prayed and released his grip, expecting death, but the well was filled to within five feet of the top, leaving him suspended and frightened but alive.
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Sharon
George Haven
Haven
Paris Study Claims Feet Size Separates Mindedness
Paris Academy of Sciences reports that most sane men have large feet and most sane women small feet based on measurements by Professor Macauliffe and Marie. They record 18 of 100 soldiers with small feet and 24 of 100 strong men with large feet, while 23 of 100 upward normal women have large feet and 18 of 200 weak-witted women have small feet, suggesting women are the opposite of men.
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Paris
Paris Academy of Sciences
Macauliffe and
Marie
Successful Reformer Must Be Christ Centered
The article urges Christian reformers to center all work in Christ, citing Zechariah and the need for a divine center. It stresses compassion, unity, and perseverance, warning against hatred and urging long suffering while promoting a life separated from sin, filled with God’s Spirit, and aimed at enduring glory.
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Zachariah
God
Christ
Earth
Moses
Egypt
B. Stoddard
Trust in Tomorrow Master’s Faith to End Fear
The text urges people to replace worry with trust in the Master. Tomorrow is promised and prepared by his hand for his disciples, filled with good. Fear and fretting incapacitate the brave. let trust and faith prevail to meet what comes.
The Prayer Test For True Missionary Interest
The prayer test shows real missionary concern. If believers love the world as Christ did they will pray for it, even instinctively for loved ones. A true missionary must rise above race prejudice and time and place, imagining a man’s needs beyond boundaries of speech or color.
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Christ
Missionary Deeds Reflected In Faithful Reading
A reflective note emphasizes that studies of missionary heroism reveal not just human acts but divine work. The author urges readers to deepen their love for God as they engage with the stories and lessons presented.
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God
Power of the father as protection and peace for child
A philosophical statement asserts that a father's power provides protection and peace to a child, emphasizing the paternal role in safeguarding wellbeing and fostering security within the family.
Land prices rise across US and Canada adjoin farm demand
An Iowa reader notes farm land prices climbing from 250 to 325 an acre amid rising values across Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Minnesota and into Canada. The Northwestern Agriculturist blames reciprocity moves for attracting American farmers to Canada where virgin soil promises larger crops with less labor, boosting demand and land values beyond U.S. gains. Canada’s rising population of 320000 new farming residents further fuels demand and prices.
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Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Canada
Northwestern Agriculturist
Minneapolis
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Northwest
United States
Returned wanderer vows to pay off farm mortgage
Neea of the Agriculturist recites a tale of the prodigal son returning to claim fortune and settle the mortgage. The father notes the mortgage is less worrisome than in hard times, while a domestic remark contrasts past hardship with present ease. An advertisement for Defiance Starch claims to prevent sticking during ironing. 16 oz for 10c.
Opposite Methods In Writem Puzzle An Absent Look
A light quip contrasts Miss Writem’s distant gaze with a joke that she poses as a near genius. The exchange hints at playful wordplay and literary persona.
Red Cross Ball Blue for whiter clothes
Advertisement-style note urges use of Red Cross Ball Blue to keep fabrics white. Claims grocers offer a package of the product for sale.
Garfield Tea and Mrs Winslow's Syrup Ad Fragments
A fragmented OCR item quotes lines about childcare and health tonics. It mentions Garfield Tea as a harmless herbal laxative and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething, with a price of 25 cents a bottle, plus assorted classical quotes.
Acquittal After Seven Dollar Claim Overshadows Trial
In a case where Rastus faced theft charges for seven dollars and eighty five cents, the court appointed Lawyer Clearem due to lack of funds for an attorney. Clearem secured an acquittal and later pressed for higher pay. Rastus answered he had seven dollars and eighty five cents.
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Rastus
Clearem
Resinol Ointment Promises Quick Skin Relief
An advertisement touts Resinol ointment as a universal cure for eczema scalp and other eruptive skin diseases including ringworm and psoriasis. It claims instant itching relief and calls Resinol soap shampoo a helpful aid. The ointment comes in opal jars priced fifty cents and one dollar from Resinol Chemical Co. Baltimore Md.
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Resinol Chemical Co
Baltimore
Preliminary Suspension in Jobble Case Opens Debate
In a terse exchange the question arises how Jobble's wife managed to hang up lace curtains during the preliminary suspension hearing. The response hints that she compelled Jobble to hang his watch as part of the household chore sequence.
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Jobble
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W. Nath Street
Kansas City
Gelett Burgess
Lord Clarendon
Red Cross
A. de Musset
Plautus
SAIL
Cay
Terence
Publius Syrus
Euripides
Sien
Brute Carter
Ewis
Lewis Peoria
New York City
Hudson River
Wiss Bangs
Whiten
Riverdale Ave
West
California Fig Syrup CO
Senna
California
Fic Syaup Ca
Spohn Medical CO
Pitageraid & Co
Box K
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R. V. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgicel Institute
Buffelo
Wearth
Dasrensarr Medical Association
Buffalo
N. Y
Paxton ET CO
Boston
Mase
Ie Banuby
W. N. Y. Kansas City
Putnam
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Elncy
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