Five Women Testify to Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
Reedville Oregon Mrs Mary Bogart reports hot flashes dizziness and backache improved after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. New Orleans Mrs Gas ton Blondeau praises relief for Change of Life. Mishawaka Mrs Chas Bauer recommends it to friends after finding it effective. Alton Station Ky Emma Bailey credits it with restoring health. Deisem No Dak Mrs F M Thorn says sleep returned and nerves steadied using the remedy.
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Reedville
Ore
Lydia
E. Pinkham
Mary Bogart
Oregon
Orleans
Lydia E. Pinkham
Gaston Blondeau
Polymnia St
New Orleans
Mishawaka
Ind
Lydia ‘Pinkban
Chas. Bauer
E. Marion St
Alton Station
Lydia E. Pinkhami
Emma Bailey
Deisem
No-Dak
Mrs. F. M. Thorn
No. Dak
Woman Rejects Marriage Amid Life’s Trials
A quoted speaker asserts she will never marry, claiming a long life of sorrow and loneliness has prepared and preserved her spirit. The dialogue evokes themes of resilience and independence in the face of traditional expectations.
Woman credits Postum with restoring health after coffee allergy
A 64 year old California woman chronicles years of indigestion and insomnia caused by coffee. She stops coffee and uses Postum for a week then nine months, reports weight gain, better sleep, improved color, and return of health. Reintroducing coffee renews symptoms, confirming Postum as the aid. There’s a reason explained in the Road to Health.
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California
Postum
Deity of Christ The Foundation of Christian Faith
The author argues that Christ’s deity is a fundamental Christian truth essential to both Old and New Testaments. He cites John 1 1 3 and 1 4 and criticizes denial as undermining scripture and Christian history, asserting that without God in flesh Jesus would be either impostor or merely mortal. He emphasizes the preexistent word with God and the unique divine status of Christ.
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Christ
C. L Scofield
Lord Jesus Christ
God
Jesus Christ
Striving Toward Higher Christian Living
The text urges continual growth in spiritual life through study and effort. It argues that progress matters more than current standing, warning that stagnation leads to deterioration while challenges in faith become stepping stones to a larger, steadier faith.
Suspended Judgment the Safest Kind
A Spring note urges restraining judgment of others until all facts are known. It contrasts leniency with harsh verdicts and cites the Bible to remind readers that judgment is improper without full understanding of circumstances and impulses. The piece emphasizes humility in assessing others.
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Dispensary Medical Association
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Backbone of Character and Home Influence
A fragment reflecting on character formed by small acts, denial, duty, and kindness. It notes home life shapes constitutional tendencies, with kindness and truth yielding trust and integrity as a lasting harvest. The passage underscores home influence in guiding behavior and moral fiber.
Growing in Central Canada profits under high harvest costs
Analyzes wheat production economics for 320 acre farms in central Canada. Estimates costs for interest, equipment, seeding, twine, threshing, harvesting, and marketing over 3 to 8 years. Projects 60 bushels per acre over 3 years and a net balance of 2,563.00 after 8 years, under low and high grade wheat prices.
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MIB
Osc Eee Desesssnes
Tarkington Invites Bennett to Morning Walk in Indianapolis
Ette Briton recalls Booth Tarkington waking with the sun and inviting Arnold Bennett to a six o'clock ten mile walk at his Indianapolis home, only for Bennett to reply that he does not walk in his sleep.
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Booth Tarkington
Arnold Bennett
Indianapolis
Tarkington
Mr. Tarkington
The Emperor as a Hidden Journalist
A historical note suggests that if born a commoner the German emperor would be a famed journalist, citing unpublished writings and his recent participation in Strand Magazine’s article How the Kaiser Works with him correcting proofs.
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the Kaiser
Strand
Wife's social secretary in study scene
A judge asks the seated woman if she is his wife's social secretary and she confirms. He notes Mrs. Buirrup is not coming downstairs and recalls her usual kiss goodbye before he leaves for the office.
Such Confidence Bride Delivers Night Key to Groom
A bride expresses confidence in her husband by presenting him with a night key and then calls a locksmith to change the lock, suggesting ongoing security concerns after the wedding.
Bitter speech may cost a friend gentling words win a fee
A fragment from a period column quotes Earlen Gage on the power and risk of speech. It warns that harsh words can ruin friendships while kind language may win earnings. The note contains a playful jab about flattering young women.
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Earlen Gage
Man encounters spooky service and nosey strike in Indianapolis
A pamphlet style column recalls Charles M. Cross from Indianapolis who attends a spiritualistic service full of eerie voices and apparent materialization. A sudden blow to Cross’s nose sparks a demand for lights and a quip about St Peter.
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Charles M. Cross
Indianapolis
Mr. Cross
St. Peter
Indianapolis News
Self Sacrificing Essential Pivot in Party Leadership
A quiet citizen rejects personal ambition saying no to being a party leader while arguing that someone should be willing to lead the party. The exchange highlights the tension between individual ambition and collective responsibility within political groups.
Marriage Notice: Alfred Gwynne Mandrews Weds in Reigate
A notice records the marriage of Alfred Gwynne Mandrews at Reigate with details of the couple and venue. The item notes the ceremony locale and involved parties.
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Reigate
Alfred Gwynne Mandews
Sunlit Panama Canal Lighthouses Use Gas Valves
Acetylene burning lighthouses along the Panama Canal use sun heated copper cylinders that expand to close gas valves as morning light increases and contract to turn on gas as night falls, with pilot jets igniting the burners.
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Panama Canal
Scientific American
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Ad Sample Offer
A dialogue ad promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment for itchy scalps and hair loss claiming benefits for skin and hair care. It offers a free liberal sample and a 32 page care book by writing to Cuticura Dept. L Boston. The rest of the scene features a householder and a bill in a humorous end.
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Dept. L
Boston
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