Distressful vomiting cured by Williams Pink Pills
Mrs. Sarah L. Brooks of Chicago describes a five year battle with chronic vomiting and weakness. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People she regained weight from ninety four to one forty two pounds and the vomiting ceased. She credits the pills with curing her and recommends them. The ad states the pills are sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah L. Brooks
Lincoln Park
Chicago
Illinois
Dr. Williams
Chicago Daily
Crank Identifies Theory Before Public Is Ready to Pay
A crank discovers a theory before the public is prepared to fund it. The remark frames invention as delayed market readiness and questions early funding.
Walnut Timber Boom Drives Pennsylvania Prices Skyward
Walnut trees in eastern Pennsylvania fetch 25 to 50 dollars for three to four foot diameter trunks and over 100 dollars for giant six to seven foot specimens as exporters rush to secure timber for European veneering. Buyers target mature trees near Philadelphia while owners often hold out until higher offers arrive. The surge comes as walnut increasingly replaces mahogany in furniture veneer due to dwindling mahogany supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
America
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Europe
A Candidate Chooses Both Sides In County Race
Massachusetts politician known for conservatism faced a circus distraction when a two headed sheep freak sparked debate. Asked to settle the wager he declared that both sides are correct since he is a candidate for the assessorship in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fred Williams
Massachusetts
The Teachers Recall Schoolyard Punishment Quips
Representatives Mann Jones and McCleary, all former teachers, swap reminiscences about teaching methods and corporal punishment. One tale recalls a colleague who condemns thrashing yet admits he sometimes becomes terribly enthusiastic in the classroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann
Jones
McCleary
Minnesota
The Tide of Love
Poem of longing and devotion describing tides of love and distant reunion. The speaker calls a beloved mate to come quickly, portraying love as treasure across the sea and a guiding, protective force. Published in the Cincinnati Commercial Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Her Generosity
Mrs Pall asks about charity while Mrs Mall recalls selling old clothes to a washerwoman for almost nothing. The Detroit Free Press captioned item reflects a light exchange on giving and value in everyday life.
Marine Eye Remedy Cures Sore Eyes
An old marketing brief touts Marine Eye Remedy as a cure for sore eyes and weakness, promoted for strong eyes with all druggists selling the product at 50 cents.
Prima Facie Evidence: Dress Style Question
A witty exchange from the New York Press notes a debate over fashion taste. A speaker asserts the new dress is not stylish or up to date while the other replies it aims for comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Press
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Bottle Teething Aid
An old advertisement describes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims to soften gums reduce inflammation ease pain and cure wind colic in a 25 cm bottle.
Local Salon Owner Mentioned in Humorous Post Item
A Pittsburg Post note recalls a mother who runs a saloon and a child nickname, framing a light, regional anecdote about family and business in a rough, humorous tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey
Pittsburg
Mother Gray's S Weed Powders for Children
Purporting to cure Summer Complaint Feverishness Headache Stomach Troubles Teething Disorders and destroy worms for children. Used by Mother Gray a nurse at a Children's Home in New York. Available at all druggists 25c Sample mailed free Address Allen S Olmsted Le Roy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
New York
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Guns Loose on a Storming Ship Compared to Beer Kegs
The Newark Call quotes a general describing the danger of loose artillery on a battleship during a storm. He says the real test is an excursion boat with empty beer kegs rolling, where one must hang from the ceiling or climb up to an upper deck as the objects strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo
Newark
N. J
Russia's rot in government and looming collapse
A New York Globe assessment pictures a weak leader, shifting power among palace factions, and pervasive corruption across the bureaucracy. It blames reactionary nobles and a complicit church for misrule driving Russia toward disaster in Manchuria and risking eventual downfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Manchuria
New York Globe
Sure Cure at Last from Dodd's Kidney Pills
Lawrence County Mississippi reports daily evidence that Dodd's Kidney Pills cure kidney troubles and dropsy. Mrs. L. E. Baggett says the pills restored her urine flow and health after doctors diagnosed dropsy. The advertisement touts Dodd's Kidney Pills as curing kidneys and purifying blood for a strong body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Miss
Lawrence County
Dodd
L. E. Baggett
Curtain drops remind man he needs a few drops
A brief line notes a man recalling his need for drinking drops as the curtain falls between acts. The remark hints at theater life and a moment of personal relief just after a performance.
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Uae
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Mark
St.Jacobs Oil
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Mrs. Pryknas
Lydia E. Pinkham
Frank Beyer
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The
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Lydia
KH. Pinkham Med. Co
Lynn
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Ozark
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Moore
Misouri
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Eye and Ear Institute
Odd Fellows’ Bidg
St. Louis
Winchester
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New Haven
Conn
Colt Distemper
Ron
Spohn Medical CO
Goshen, Ind
Mikneapolis
Woodward & CO. Grain Commission
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