Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Help for Women
Letters from readers recount eight years of monthly pain and health struggles. Mrs Pinkham urges others to try the vegetable remedy and write for free advice, noting testimonials from Mary Dees and Mary Inglis.
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E. Pinkham
Seth
Marying
Astor builds Tudor village at Hever Castle site
William Waldorf Astor plans a Tudor style village around Hever Castle in England, aiming to recreate surroundings from the era of Henry III and Anne Boleyn as part of restoration and development.
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Astor
William Waldorf Astor
Hever Castle
England
Henry III
Anne Boleyn
Is Your Son Doing Well at College
Farmer Corntassel reflects on his son after a college game. A Washington Star quote notes the son’s photo showed his regular arms and legs, and the farmer asserts he is doing right well.
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Farmer Corntassel
Washington Star
Castoria and childhood care ad with scattered lines
An OCR fragment advertises Castoria, a remedy for infants and children, mentioning a dealer in Peoria Illinois. The fragment shifts to advice about young men, college outcomes, and care for piles, then a misread line about wisdom and realization.
Telegraphed Briefs Bridge Wide Range of Events
John Gordon dies in Sullivan Indiana from injuries suffered ten days earlier in a football game. William G. Rockefeller served with a subpoena in Missouri in the Standard Oil suit, hearing January 5. Carmelita Pasadena sale to I. V. Harkness for 180000. Metcalf raises Capt. Gibbs salary after Azalae rescue, per Dewey. Grief at Pottsville leads George Allman to blow himself amid his daughter’s grave. Oklahoma City oil plant fire destroys 2500000 eggs, losses 75000. meat wagon driver charged. Ships delayed by storm December 19 20, New York under reduced speed eight hours. Brownlow sets early congress record with 374 bills in 13 days. Lexington breeder C H Berryman criticizes American Breeders’ Protective Association. Atlantic Coast Line reorganizes traffic head Horace M Emerson. Chicago Painters delegate Thomas Kennedy shot at Pittsburgh meeting. Duluth pine deal tops 3200000 cash with Industrial Lumber of Sarina c Mich. Indiana secretary Daniel W Storms declares trustee to cover 77000 debt to state. Louisville railroad executive changes set for year start. Lindsey resigns. Cunningham promoted.
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Pasadena
Cal
Carmelita
I. V. Harkness
Standard Oil
Metcalf
Gibbs
Azalae
Admiral Dewey
George Allman
Pottsville
Oklahoma Ice and Brewing Company
Olkahoma City
Okla
Adolphus Busch
St. Louis
American Life
New York
Southampton
Cunard Line
Caronia
Liverpool
Representative Brownlow
Tennessee
Congress
House
C. H. Berryman
Lexington
J. B Huggins
Elmendorf Stud
American Breeders’ Protective Association
Atlantic Coast Line
Horace M. Emerson
Wilmington
N. C
Mr. Emerson
Thomas Kennedy
Chicago Painters and Decorators’ Union
American Federation of Labor
Pittsburg
James McGuire
Michael Kelley
Duluth
Minn
Louisiana
Wright Blodgett Lumber Company
Kelley
Industrial Lumber Company
Wright Blodgett Company
Sarinac
Mich
Indianapolis
Ind
Daniel W. Storms
Storms
Louisville, Henderson & St. Louis Railroad
William C. Lindsey
F. G. Cunningham
Great Show on Earth Stars in Kansas City Stage Roster
Notable ringmaster promotes a new reel of acts featuring Edwin Booth Joseph Jefferson Tomaso Salvini and other celebrities. The performance will also include distinguished actors farce and burlesque numbers in a varied program.
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Edwin Booth
Joseph Jefferson
Tomaso Salvini
Far Ceure
Kansas City Journal
Earth's Surface Area and Vitag Breakfast Reference
An old authority estimates earth’s surface at 196 791 984 square miles with 83 000 000 miles of land and the rest water. The text mentions Pillsbury’s Vitag as a widely used breakfast food and notes its availability in groceries.
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Pillsbury
Charley Pursues Tariff Talk in Sleep
A Statesman item notes Mrs. Torkine praising Charley for showing growing interest in tariffs and joking he is becoming a regular statesman as he talks in his sleep about standing put. The Washington Star's quote frames the whimsy.
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Charley
Allen's Foot-Ease Offers Lasting Foot Relief
Mrs W J Walker of Camden New Jersey praises Allen's Foot-Ease for curing burning itching and blistering sensations in feet after using it recently She notes it provides lasting relief and would not be without it Druggists nationwide stock the product at 250 units in ad copy style
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Allen
Confusion of Sounds and Starch Promotion in 1900s Notice
A comic exchange notes villagers mistaking a whistle laden automobile convoy for a circus. An advertisement touts Defiance Cold Water Starch claiming 16 oz per package and chemical-free formula, urging consumers to seek 16 ounce packs. The Poe influenced play Lower Depths by Gorky is highlighted as produced in Paris with Italian actress Duse and American Poe descendant promoter.
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Defiance
Poe
Gorky
Paris
Duse
Edgar Allan Poe
Cure All Blood and Skin Ailments Advertisements
A collage of 1900 era ads tout cures for blood and skin diseases including Bo Bonto look Bala GA MB) Balm Co. and B B B tonics. Claims promise blood purification and symptom relief with directions and free medical advice. Also notes Piso’s Cure for Consumption and a reflection on women’s unseen labor.
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Balm Co
Atlanta
A Heavy Load to Carry and Nervous Decline
A discussion on how poor stomach function leads to nervous breakdown and weak blood, causing sleeplessness and illness. Recommends Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets, touting safety, nonalcoholic formula, and a request-order booklet from Buffalo New York.
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Pierce
Golden Medical
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Tteelf
Bishop Grace Praises Ireland New Land Laws
California based Bishop Grace reports from Ireland during his Old World visit that land reforms allow many locals in Wexford to acquire small plots. He notes a declining population but improved prosperity among those who stay and observes better living conditions.
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Ireland
Grace
California
Sacramento
Wexford
Mull's Tonics Promised Free Bottle Coupon Offer
An advertisement touts Mull's Grape Tonic and Mull's Tonics claiming to cure constipation and related ailments. It offers a free full sized bottle and a coupon incentive to send at once, touting safety versus alcohol and opiate preparations and appealing to families with children and nursing mothers.
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Mull’s
Mull
Mall
Moll's Guars Tonic Co
Third Ave
Rock Island
St. Hoe
Time stamp label details remain unreadable
A fragment notes a date and a number stamped on a label but provides no additional context or identifying information.
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