Nervous disorders and Lydia Pinkham remedy praised
A historical column quotes remedies for nervous debility and female distress, praising Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Letters from readers describe relief from headaches, irritability, and fatigue after using the product, highlighting sensational testimonials and social commentary within a newspaper style column.
Carnegie pledges fifty thousand to Kingfisher college
Telegraphic brief notes Andrew Carnegie offers to donate 50000 dollars to Kingfisher Congregational college if the college matches with another 50000 dollars. the plan expects immediate fundraising to reach fifty thousand dollars.
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Andrew Carnegie
Kingfisher
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Congregational College
Man Reports Cure After Deadly Back Ailment
E. E. Pitts of Skowhegan Maine recounts severe kidney and back troubles seven years ago with night sweats fainting spells and drastic weight loss. After using Deans Kidney Pills his condition improved and he has been well for three years. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Pinkham
Mr. Pitts
E. E. Pitts
Hathaway St
Skowhegan
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo,n. Y
The Stuttering Man's Query and Peculiarities
A dialogue contrasts stammering and personal quirks as a gift or liability. The exchange centers on speech impediments, tea stirring habits, and broader reflections on idiosyncrasies.
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Political Agent in the United Kingdom
An old advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure. It lists endorsements by various local firms and notes the cure is taken internally. Separately Miss Ellen Pollock is highlighted as the only woman political registration agent in the United Kingdom and secretary of the Strand Liberal and Radical association.
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Boston Fire Department
Cheswell
Legation
Peking
Sees Legation
China
Horace A. Taylor
the Treasury
McKinley
Europe
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Ohio
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Hitchcock
House
Louisiana
Oregon
Washington
New York State
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Ancient Order of United Workmen
Supreme Lodge
State of New York
Asia
Italy
Hungary
Russian Empire
Finland
Susan B. Anthony
Roosevelt
Beene Pod
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Ave Wa F. J. Chene
Walping
Kimnan
Noone Teke Hall
Ellen Pollock
United Kingdom
Strand Liberal and Radical Association
the Strand
Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children advertised
The ad promotes Mother Gray a nurse at a New York Children’s Home selling Powders to cure feverishness headaches stomach trouble teething disorders and worm destruction. Purportedly 25 cents at all druggists with free sample by mail from Allen S Olmsted Le Roy N Y
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Mother Gray
New York
Atall Druggists
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
Guaranteed cure for piles teased in tramps sketch
A humorous fragment notes a guaranteed cure for piles with a promise of refund if not healed in 6 to 14 days. The excerpt includes a pair of tramps exchanging a joke about a peppery finger injury and a shut in piano punchline.
Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Advertised Claims
An old advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for digestive disorders and foul blood. It claims the preparation is alcohol free and chemically pure, promoting improved stomach function and liver health with cited medical authorities.
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Dr. Pierce
R. Bartholow
Medeee Fee
New York
Christmas Eve in Death Valley on the Los Angeles Limited
On a night crossing Death Valley the Los Angeles Limited sent a Christmas surprise to guests aboard a Union Pacific special car. A Christmas tree and souvenirs were distributed as Santa Claus and California wine samples brightened the mood and strengthened bond between hosts and travelers. Justin McCarthy’s prolific career as novelist journalist historian politician is noted for his vast output and wide social reach.
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Los Angeles Limited
Santa Claus
Union Pacific Railroad Company
California
Representatives
Telegraph Gazette
Pittsburg
Justin McCarthy
Autoist Fined $10.50 after Fatal Pedestrian Collision
A magistrate fined an autoist $10 for speeding and 50 cents for killing a pedestrian. The case centers on a fatal incident, with the victim unnamed, and the court proceedings noted in a terse local report.
Winglow's Soothing Byrap Promise Stirs Curiosity
Reading fragments describe a product named Winglow's Soothing Byrap for children claimed to ease pain and immuration. The notes mix marketing rhetoric about love and logic with a 2608 bottle count, suggesting a dated, sensational advert.
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