Three Chicago Women Endorse Vegetable Compound
A Chicago reader case laments long female troubles and three doctors’ differing names for the same pains before praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The testimonial claims five bottles cured Miss Maria LaMonte, urging others to try the remedy as Mrs Pinkham offers free advice to sick women from Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chan
Marlelle L
Lamonte
Lydia E. Pinkham
Talen
Manin L. LaMoney
E Dist St
Chicago
Ill
Miss LaMonte
Adventurous Life of Mr P H Anderson and Ventures Abroad
A fragmented reminiscence traces Mr P H Anderson from Kansas teaching limits to Chicago training for missionaries, then Alaska mining riches, marriage to a classmate, philanthropy to his alma mater, and a Sweden visit to meet unseen relatives. It weaves in assorted ad copy and moral aphorisms, including patent medicines and home products, with notes on subscriptions and travel routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Anderson
Kansas
Chicago
Alaska
Sweden
Manly
Duquoin
Ewald Wichhorn
John Thomas
Bichhorn
Belleville
Eichhorn
Priday
Hull's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad Claims
An old advertisement touts Hull's Catarrh Cure as a blood and mucous remedy, claims no Quack status, and lists J Cheney & Co of Toledo as manufacturers. It promotes testimonials and forecasts cure through internal use and tonics, while also offering The Hall's Family Pills as the best option for a cheerful marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Gruggiats
Hall
Tunnel under Hudson River set to connect New York City
A. J. Caseatt, president of the Pennsylvania railroad, confirms plans to build a Hudson River tunnel instead of a North River bridge to enter New York City and link with the Long Island railroad. Contracts exceed $1,000,000 for a Raritan river bridge and an underground station at Thirty-third street, with four East River tunnels and joint use of the station by Pennsylvania and Long Island railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
A. J. Caseatt
Pennsylvania Railroad
Thirty-third Street
Thirty-second Street
Seventh Avenue
Eighth Avenue
Thirty-second
Thirty-third Streets
Ninth Avenues
Broadway
Tirty-Third Street
Pennsylvania
Long Island Railroad
Wll
North River
New York City
Long Island
Ward’s Island
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
New England
Cause of Falling Hair and Dandruff Treatments
An early 20th century reader note explains dandruff as a germ disease harming hair roots, claims Herpicids kills the dandruff germ, and promotes scalp remedies. Includes endorsements and brief references to other products and a history line mentioning ancient Egyptian kings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowbro
Defiance Starch Promises 16oz Pack for 10 Cents
Fragmented ad style note claims Defiance Starch offers a 16 ounce pack for ten cents with a money back guarantee. Mentions other brands and a weather proverb while urging shoppers to ask their grocer for the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance
Wise
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Mabelle T. LaMonte
Lydia BE. Pinkholm
Moma
Feu
Particuinca
W. Crumly
Jollouy
Von
Rythe, Monke
Kntisas Oullery
Nate
Eetfor
Laghy, Yotent Attorneys
Washington, D. C
Western Canada
Great Gratin
Iteba
Assinboin
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Chesebrough Mfg, CO
State Street
York City
Webster’s International
W. T. Marris
United States Commissioner of Education
Fie Webster
Eiusble & Wen
C. Morriam
Santa Fe
Oklahoma
Texas
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Winslow
Matt J. Johnson
Putnam
Thei
Des Moines Daily News
Wes Moiner
Daily News
Associated Proas
Duliz Telegraphia Markats
Congress
Iowa Legislature
Meek Tile
Des Moines
Towa
Magnatle Starch Co
Omaha
Neb
Florida
Big Four
Jacksonville
St. Augusting
Pullman
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Queen & Crescent, Son
Plant System
Fla, Engle Coast Ry
J. ©, Tucker
Clark Street
Warren J, Lynch
G. P
W. PB
Qeppo
T. A
Gincinnisi
Texas Gulf
W. S. Swilley
Houston
St. Jacobs Oil
Uke
All Pessere
Californ
Oregon
Washington
Blue Line Transfer Co, Incorporated
Ory
Bony
Mon Ky
Hudson River
Pennsylvania Lines
Jersey City
West
Tex
J. ©. James
Hereman
Youngst
James
May
Arkon
Georgy Furlong
Chelsea
Benjamin P. Cheney
Julia Arthur
Cheney
Yasee Haldan
The
London Times
England
John B. Ford
Pittsburg
Unite States
Creighton
Tarentum
Captain Ford
Northport
Mich
Byron C. Leslie
Dodd
British Isles
Piso
Sumrel
Ocean Grove
N.J
Dr. Kline
Kestovert
Upper
Deypt
B. CG
Douglas
Amer
Ane
Iin
Ea Haya
W.L. Douglas
Haneda
Guy
W. T. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Anu
Alines
Prica
Neste
Tohos
Pride
Wright's
Indian Vegetable Pill CO
New
N. U
Gudahy Packing Company
South Omaha, Nea
Louisville
Yorks NY
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