Two Famous Women Born in Same Year 1819
In 1819 two figures shaped world views Victoria of Britain and Lydia E B Pinkham of Illinois. The article links Queen Victoria's long reign to her wisdom and kindness and promotes Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with testimonial letters from Anna McHeny and Caroline Nagy praising health improvements after use.
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Old England
New England
Queen Victoria
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Marshall
Illinois
Lydia E. Pinkham
Anna ‘McHenry
E. Plum St
Marshall, Illinois
Philadelphia
Penna
Caroline Nagy
Sears St
Lydia B. Pinkham
Family conflict and laundry ad mix in Great Bend page
The column laments clash of dreams within a family as a son aims for prizeball fame while father pushes business, mother imagines him as a divine speaker, and sister hopes he stays away. Snowy linens are praised with Red Cross Ball Blue laundry use. A Ruskin quote on conceit and a quip about vegetarians and grass widows close the item.
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The
Great Bend Tribune
Dad
Sister
Rita Proves Cooking Prowess With Licked Pan Cake
Rita, five, baked a Sunday cake with permission and earned praise from grandma who judged it mighty good. Rita proudly retorted she knew it was good after she had licked the pan yesterday.
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Rita
Indianapolis News
Quote on love and resilience by Shakespeare
A reflective line about relying on inner strength after relationship missteps. It urges embracing occasional smiles as nourishment for living, attributed to Shakespeare.
Colonial One Story House With Attic Expansion Plan
William A Radford presents a New England style one story home with a high pitched roof for attic expansion. The 44 by 24 foot frame structure features four rooms, double purpose spaces, two corner bedrooms, ample closets, a large kitchen with built in fixtures and a side service entrance. The plan includes a vestibule entry, open living room with fireplace, a basement, and a wide shallow lot designed for efficient use.
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New England
Fire stopping essential for safe dwelling construction
Fire stopping of walls partitions and floors prevents rapid fire spread. Hollow spaces behind furring and hollow floors act as runways for fire moving from cellar to attic and side to side. Adequate fire stopping improves safety of all lumber dwellings over masonry without fire stops.
Screens and Storm Doors As Desirable Home Accessories
The article notes buyers usually must spend extra on screens for all windows and some doors. In cold climates storm windows and doors or weather stripping are advised. Awnings often must be purchased by the owner. Typically $200 or more may be spent before a house is satisfactory.
Slippers of Evening Shine Described in Silver Cloth
The article highlights evening slippers crafted from silver cloth with silver kid appliques arranged in floral scrolls, noted among the season’s most alluring footwear. The description emphasizes beauty and choice as the season progresses.
An Attractive Necklace Described in Victorian Style
A mid Victorian era necklace features tiny rhinestone leaves linked with pearls. The chain presents an elegant design described as attractive and refined.
Porch Floor Construction and Lumber Drying Tips
Keep untreated lumber off moist ground to prevent rot. Porch floors should be 17 to 16 inches thick, laid in white lead, and sloped properly for quick drainage.
Shingle Side Wall Saves Cost Across Home Prices
Side-wall shingles offer savings whether the home is high priced, medium priced, or budget. Builders need not pay a premium for roof and side-wall shingling compared with other wall coverings.
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O. K
Flue Spark Proof? A Home Chimney Test
Build a fire in the base of the flue using green wood to produce visible smoke. Stop the flue above the roof and observe the chimney stack for smoke escape. Report whether the stack remains sealed or leaks smoke during the test.
Pearl Jewelry Trends Highlight Single Strand to Three Strands
Pearl pendants feature a drop and matching bracelets in one two or three strand designs with optional pearl links Rhinestone leaf accents with pearl drops extend the season long earring vogue This summary captures the readable jewelry trends from the source.
Velvet Red Quilted Coats For Day And Night Wear
Velveteen coats in deep red tones feature all over quilting. They suit both evening and afternoon wear with a refined, versatile style.
Walter Scott youth rambling tales of farmers and milk
Sir Walter Scott spent his youth wandering the countryside hearing farmer folk stories. Amy Cruse notes that his journeys included long rambles with friends, sometimes stranded thirty miles from Edinburgh, with women offering milk. His father quips about his son’s wandering art.
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Sir Walter Scott
Edinburgh
Amy Cruse
Sir Walter
George Primrose
Wakefield
Promote Cuticura Skin Care Set in Advert
A brief ad touts Cuticura Ointment for pimples redness roughness or itching followed by a Cuticura Soap bath with hot water. After rinsing and drying a light dusting of Cuticura Talcum is recommended for fragrance all for 25 cents each.
Global effort targets rheumatism with world survey
A world economic impact report to the American Medical Association links rheumatism to losses rivaling tuberculosis. An international society formed by Dutch physicians plans a worldwide questionnaire on causes climate and social factors to aid scientific study and improved treatment. The ad notes Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product.
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American Medical Association
Association of Physicians
Netherlands
Decalogue for Chinese Soldiers Aims at Lawful Conduct
Gen Chang Chun Chang of Shantung issues ten commandments for his men to follow. The list prohibits insults and forcible revenues, forbids commandeering vehicles, entering private homes, raiding for contraband, and interfering with law, and guides conduct in temples and schools with police cooperation and humane treatment.
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Chang Chung-chang
Japan
Shantung
Chang Tso-lin
Moses
Airship travel gains radio and telephones on vast European airliners
The article notes radio telephones are installed on large European airships along with movies and phonographs so passengers can converse with distant cities while flying. It also mentions a new town near Lagos, Nigeria, built for native occupation, and a girl hopeful for a future bridal veil. A poor lawyer confuses the will with the deed.
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European Airlines
How's Your Blood Omaha Ad for Dr Pierce Dis
An Omaha advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis for improving blood and stomach health. It claims one felt poor before taking five doses and endorses both liquid and tablet forms. A trial package of tablets is offered for 10 cents with free medical advice.
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Omaha
Nebt
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
Fannie Gillespie
Buffalo
Canada Takes to Golf
Canada has seen golf expand rapidly with new clubs across the country and now more than 500 courses in operation coast to coast.
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Canada
Dr Caldwell promotes Syrup Pepsin for infant constipation
Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello Illinois urges mothers to use his Syrup Pepsin as a safe laxative to establish natural bowel regularity in constipated infants and children. He notes its pleasant taste and offers a free sample bottle by writing to his Monticello address.
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W. A. Radford
William A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
Ill
W. B. Caldwell
Monticello
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Plum Street
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BUICK
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Red Cross
Lagos
Capital
Nigeria
Scholl
Scholl Mfg. Co
Haarlem
Goto Mepal
Mitchell
Hall & Ruckel
New York City
London
Paris
Fuller
George Elliot
Caldwell
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