Remarkable Lily Pinkham and Her Vegetable Compound
A biography of Lydia E. Pinkham born February 9 1819 in Lynn Massachusetts. It recounts her early teaching career and herbal remedies and how the Pinkham family built Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound into a worldwide cure for women’s ailments through kitchen lab work and free advice offerings.
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Estes
Lynne
Mass
Isaac Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lynn
Pinkham
Pinkhams
Lydia KE
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Lydia
Lydia E. Binnehars Freepans
Sailor Love Ties Minna in Seamen Board Adventure
Minna Smith, a girl with sea dreams, visits a ship with Mrs. Atcheson and Capt Spurling. A private moment on the Seamen leads to love and heartbreak as Spurling’s departure sparks longing and a later revelation about his life at sea. Minna returns home pale and obsessed with the sea and a sailor’s gaze.
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Mrs. Atcheson
Minna Smith
Miss Smith
Atcheson
Minna
Capt. Brent
Capt. Spurling
Capt
Brent
Capt. Sparling
England
Bren
Nervous Debility Advised Remedy Dr Williams Pink Pills
The article describes neurasthenia as nervous debility with low mood, fatigue, and memory issues. It extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as the best tonic for the nervous system, citing Mrs. Jane J Davies of Scranton Pennsylvania who improved after use. Pills sold by druggists or ordered from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY, 50 cents per box, six for $2.50.
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Williams
Jane J. Davies
Warren Street
Scrnton
Dr. Williams
Mrs
Patents Issued Last Week to Northwestern Investors
Report by Lothrop & Johnson patent lawyers lists recent patents granted to Northwestern investors. Names include Christianson Bowbells N D trap Hoffken Minneapolis Minn brooder hgater Johnson Dik Point S D Mom sen Armour S D plastic building block Murphy Kingston Minn horseshoe Nienow Plainview Minn coupling pole Versteeg Ashton S D indicator.
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Northwestern
Lothrop & Johnson
Pioneer Press
St. Paul
Minn
Christian Christianson
Jerry G. Hoffken
Minneapolis
Brooder Hgater
Richard Johnson
Dik Point
S. D
Melville C. Momsen
Armour
Charles D. Murphy
Kingston
Little Susie’s Gain At The Seashore
After a week at the sea Susie is weighed in. Uncle Jack notes she tipped scales at forty four pounds on arrival and now weighs forty two pounds. Susie exclaims she has gained two pounds backwards in a playful misstatement.
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Susie
Jack
Had One Woman Refuse a Cycler Pedlar's Offer
A dialogue shows Mrs. Starvem refusing a cyclerpeder seller's pitch while a man offers cirecwars for boarders. She notes a Boston woman already staying, thwarting the sale.
Mayme’s Mirthful Misstep in Identity Game
A playful verse shows a maiden named Mayme eager to change her surname. A suitor derisively shouts skiddoc causing her to lose in a humorous matchmaking scene.
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Mayme
Skiddoc
That Young Lawyer Boasts But Talks Like a Fool
An eccentric Ohio lawyer, known for hand rubbing and court theatrics, inspires a younger attorney to imitate the gestures. After the youth delivers his remarks, the senior prosecutor rebukes him, remarking that he acts like a good lawyer but talks like a fool.
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Ohio
Position on corporal punishment shocks country school board
An applicant for a country school mistress post was asked about whipping children. She answered that her usual position is on a chair with the child held firmly across her knees, face downward. The remark drew swift outrage and sparked debate over discipline methods.
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Ad Tower CO
Sostow USA
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Toronto
RB. Paxton CO
Doger Union
Paul, Minn
Lape Oo
Joseph B. Bowles
Waist
Scranton
Joo Drors
Fac Limite Signature of
Dodds
Castoria
Bears
THC Centaur Company, Brew
York City
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State Street
New York City
WOODWARD @ CO
Grain Commission
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