Lydia E. Pinkham and Her Vegetable Compound
Biography of Lydia E. Pinkham born 1819 in Lynn Massachusetts detailing her early life teaching family work and herbal remedies developed into Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after 1873 crisis. The piece covers the family efforts to promote the remedy and its national reach and archives of medical case records.
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Isaac Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkam
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Thei
Pinkhams
Lydia EK
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Lydia
Lydia EB
Lydia EX. Pinkham
Pennsylvania man patents self feeding flour rolling pin
A Pennsylvania inventor unveils a rolling pin with an attached flour dredger that feeds flour onto the dough as the roller turns. The device features a trough, perforated cylinder, and detachable handles to keep flour from sticking, enabling controlled dusting during rolling. Also notes Patent Office 1905 records and rising patent grants.
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Pennsylvania
Quite the Opposite Hicks and Wicks Clubmen Clues
Hicks presents Donts for Clubmen as a clever book while Wicks argues the real concern for clubmen is the clues. The dialogue stresses making the employer respect the worker and thereby respect the creator of the work.
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Hicks
Say, Dad and the Riddle of Man’s Better Half
A light exchange explains the phrase mans better half as a joke about a wife. The father answers that in his case his wife is everything she says, implying wisdom and influence.
Men Think They Know How Most Things Should Be Done
A concise aphorism notes that men often presume to know the proper method for many tasks. The reflection invites scrutiny of confidence versus competence in everyday decisions.
Beneficial Effects of Yawning Explain Its Purpose
The article argues yawning ventilates the lungs by removing residual air, refreshing the blood and stimulating nervous centers. It describes yawning as a stretch of the respiratory chamber to its fullest capacity and notes it also opens and ventilates nearby vocal nasal and auditory chambers.
Ancestors of the Dog and Horse Eye Clues
Dr. Lindsay Johnson notes dogs descend from two ancestors the hyena and the hear through the raccoon. The corpu s niger in the horse eye offers a new means of tracing ancestry via ophthalmoscope. Similar eye features appear in onager camel and antelope for sun protection.
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Lindsay Johnson
Tramp Requests Tools For Meal To Work
A charitable lady offers a cooked meal to a tramp who says he would work if he had tools. She asks what tools he needs and he responds with a knife and fork as the required implements.
Trate Wife Quizzing Time Adds Up To Laughter
The exchange shows Trate Wife pressing for the exact hour last night. The husband replies A quarter of 12 and then protests Twelve nothing. The judge presides as the humorous misunderstanding unfolds.
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Trate
Peruna Cited For Winter Catarrh Relief In Letters
Two reader letters from Syracuse and Portland praise Peruna for easing winter catarrh and throat infections. Mrs Addie Harding reports repeated bronchitis without relapse after using Peruna during spell onset. Mrs Virginia Caviana says quick improvement, weight gain, and full recovery after trying Peruna for throat and lung catarrh.
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Addie Harding
Brighton Ave
Syracuse, N. Y
Virginia Caviana
Cambridge Block
Portland
Ore
Patents Issued Last Week to Northwestern Inventors
Northwestern inventors listed for last week include items by John Barton in Virginia Minnesota a wrench by Conrad Fichtner Goodrich North Dakota a shaping tool by John Flynn in Duluth Minnesota a stump puller by George Holt Spicer Minnesota a car lock by Abraham Krahn Langdon North Dakota a draft equalizer by Gustav Love Cokato Minnesota a bicycle brake by Joseph Mangan Saint Paul Minnesota and a churn, with report by Lothrop and Johnson patent lawyers in St Paul Minnesota.
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Lothrop & Johnson
Pioneer Press
St. Paul
Minn
John Barton
Virginia
Conrad Fichtner
Goodrich
N. D
John Flynn
Duluth
George Holt
Spicer
Abraham Krahn
Langdon
Gustav Love
Cokato
Joseph Mangan
Paris Extends Street Lighting With Lusol Material
Paris authorities extend trials of lusol a hydrocarbon recovered from blast furnace coke as a street light. The light is softer than alcohol and a 100 candle lamp costs a farthing per hour. Domestic faser lamp gives double light at half the cost of paraffin. A key use is to form a reserve in case of unforeseen gas or electric outages.
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Paris
Milwaukee firm unveils light storage battery for 100 mile range
A Milwaukee company introduces a new light weight storage battery claiming a single charge covers about 100 miles on country roads.
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Milwaukee
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