Ward's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Sufferer in Texas Ad
A 1906 letter from Bonham Texas endorses Ward's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney disease with claims of blood in urine and relief after two boxes. The ad promotes price offers and urges sending for a 50 cent box, naming J L Ward Medicine Co and local druggists as distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham
Texas
Ward Medicine Co
Big Springs
Sirs
Ward
W. M. Davis
J. L. Wand Meprorsr Co
Chesbbrough Mfg. CO
State Street
New York City
F. J. Cheney &C
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Watprure
Kinnan & Marvin
Hall
Trade ethics and credit critique from the London Opinion
The London Opinion argues that women and men should not receive credit while cash is the cure. It suggests tradesmen may suffer for six to twelve months and women might need to lie low, but the outcome favors securing trade and money and obtaining dresses at lower cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The Artistic Wall and Its Lasting Beauty
A discussion on solid colored walls as ideal backgrounds for art and furniture. It contrasts alabastined walls with tinted finishes, warns against shoddy wallpaper and glue, and stresses clean plaster, cold water tinting, and pure materials for a permanent, artistic, sanitary wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Postum Reveals Coffee Truths In Dinner Tale
A doctor discovers coffee hurts him and quits. His wife recalls how he fooled his clerical brother at dinner by serving Postum instead of coffee. Four years of Postum use bring improved health, with the doctor proving a safer, satisfying beverage than coffee. The tale underscores Postum’s claimed lack of harmful effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum
Afternoon tea treats and home care hints
A fragment outlines afternoon tea confections including wafers, macaroons, jumbles, and French sandwiches, plus potato scones and care tips for china, linoleum, baking dishes, white enamelware, rugs, and rusty fire irons. The tone mixes culinary notes with household maintenance guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambray
Piles Cure Claims and Women’s Health Notes
An ad extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for piles and feminine ailments. It argues hospital operations for women arise from ignored symptoms and cites letters from readers praising the remedy’s health restoring effects and avoiding surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Climbing Mont Blanc Triumph Amid Arctic Weather
The ascent by artist photographer Max Willmann of Chamounix with two guides lasted two days and three days of freezing but clear conditions. The report touts the midwinter feat as a redoubtable enterprise and notes the arctic cold contrasted with splendid weather overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mont Blanc
Chamounix
M. Max Willmann
M. Willmann
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Iceland
England
China
B. C. Lefroy
Putnam Vadeless
Carlyle
Msrs
Rockwood
Tierney
Margaret Tierney
W. 25Th Street
New York
Pinkham
Chas. A. Rockwood
Mrs. Pinkham
Catalou Maried Sree
W. J. Douglas
Brockier
Soe
Crescent
Crescent Chemicat.o
Pt. Worth
Vian
Almande
Virginia-Carolina
Virginia-Carolina Fertilizer Almanac
South
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Norfolk
Hooper
Hooper Medicine CO
Dallas
Mason
Feswi K& 1
Washington, BC
N. Y
Houston
Purdy Sanitarium
Purdy
Suite
Fannin St
Tex
Sam
Jenkins & Scott
Atlanta, Ga
A. B. Lacey
Washington, AC
Oreepesit
Thompson
Thedffard
Demna Harding
Brightwood
Ind
Thedford
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
America
Box W. la Crosse
Iizaak Walton
Henry van Dyke
Allen
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy
Sheridan
The
Alabastine Company
Grand Rapids
Mich
Water Street
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