Nervous Prostration Cases Told by Amy Women in Old Boston Issue
Two severe cases of nervous prostration are cited as cured by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A Boston woman describes terrifying symptoms including chest pain, indigestion, weakness, insomnia, and backache, while Miss Williamson and others report dramatic improvement after using the remedy.
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Boston
Lydia E. Pinkham
Miss Williamson
Mrs. Pinkham
Avery Willamsox
N. Boulevard
Atlanta. Ga
Muna
Dena Keiser
Marienville
Reward for genuine testimonial letters Lydia Pinkham ad
A notice states a $9000 reward from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine, deposited with National City Bank of Lynn, for anyone proving testimonial letters are not genuine or published before writer’s permission.
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National City Bank of
Lynn
Lydia
Pinkham
What One Man Saw A Real Life Comic Paper Scene
A New Orleans bachelor recalls a street scene that unfolds like a patent comic strip. A brisk man with a ladder, a fat scrubwoman, and a yellow dog trigger a chaotic sequence ending with a window break and injuries, mirroring classic illustrated humor. The tale ends as a rare real life confirmation of a long cherished legend.
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New Orleans Times- Democrat
Manta Claus
Wisconsin Men Turn to Mine Farm Venture For Profit
Wisconsin men pursue a novel venture by combining a mine farm with poultry farming. The story notes boys facing mink incursions into their yards are advised to raise these animals instead of chicks.
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Wisconsin
Mink Farm at Lake Arisis Described as Fur Trade Site
The report outlines a mink holding facility described as a fur farm near Lake Arisis. It notes a 34 by 22 foot building with small cages for minks and a twelve yard open area for exercise. Fenced to prevent escapes the animals swim and play in a water trough during summer.
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Lake
His Own Probable Fate Remembrance Echoes
A man feels a strange pang when reminded of a dead acquaintance not for being deeply missed but for missing him not at all, a reflective mood captured by the Atchison Globe.
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Atchison Globe
Curing the Romantic: Nurses on a Changing Profession
A convalescent asks a nurse about future threats from new entrants to nursing. The nurse says new volunteers won’t crowd out seasoned workers, as the job involves hard training and lower pay in other fields. She notes nursing offers better earnings than teaching and other modest gigs, but warns the profession carries drawbacks and demands.
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New York Herald
Ime
Young Woman Soldier Nurse Faces Nervous Exhaustion
A Sanatorium tale shows a young woman, daughter of a class she inherits, whose stint as a nurse under Army officer supervision leads to severe nervous prostration. The piece reflects on motives and necessity shaping her fate in a harsh medical environment.
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Ferguson
Explorer Discovers Snow Fountains at Jebel Sannin Summit
In 1899 Dr. Henry Hyvernat climbed Jebel Sannin to study the origin of the Lebanon region’s perennial fountains. He found snow in swallow holes at the summit that melt slowly and feed great springs, with water seeping through strata and surfacing as copious fountains.
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Henry Hyvernat
Jebel Sannin
Lebanon System
Catholic University Bulletin
Hyvernat
Crookes Restores Faded Star Images by Redevelopment
At several observatories, small star images faded on plates used for the international star chart. Sir William Crookes developed a redeveloping process that revives the original distinctness of the images, preventing further injury to the plates.
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William Crookes
Man avoids attention until it may be taken away
A story from Aitchison Globe notes a man who shuns notice until loss looms, prompting a shift in behavior as circumstances threaten his privacy or status.
Mexican Women Embrace Independence and Work
An article notes brisk Latin American youth adopting American ideas of independence. Mexican women in cities increasingly work in shops and offices, study English, and learn telegraphy, typewriting, and bookkeeping to manage finances.
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Neiny
New York Post
Piri
Sam
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Romantic
Mount Lebanon
H, ¥. Smith
J.T. Sneed
Vick
W. L. Baird
Citizens National Bank
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H. F. Smith
Sam Streetman
J.T. Sneed, Jr
T. G. Sampeson
Exchange
Texas Gin & Compress Co
Milam Hospital
Texas
KE. N. Shaw
M Ss . Greer
JNO
M. Hefley
B. McLane
T. F. Hardy
THE
First National Bank
Cameron, Texas
M. Heruky
J. C. Reese
Tom PropLes
T. F. Wakpy
Canada
Paliseter
W. L. Lutner
Cameron Drug CO
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