Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound testimonial ends long illness
Creston Iowa resident Mrs Wat seals reports relief from inflammation pain and nervous troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits recovery to the remedy and urges others to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts with confidential correspondence.
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Creston
Iowa
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia LE. Pinkham
A Difference in Collecting Steins Cited by Mrs Jinks
Mrs Jinks and Mrs Wooze A Lott discuss their husbands collections of steins. The notes reference a difference in approach and items being gathered.
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Crange
Grape-Nuts and Postum Ad Praises Health Benefits
A Missouri reader credits Grape-Nuts with easing long term stomach troubles and heartburn after natural food adjustments. The letter highlights improved digestion and weight gain, from 88 to 116 pounds, with renewed energy for daily tasks. The ad promotes Postum and a booklet The Road to Wellville and claims ongoing reader letters.
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Missouri
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Automobile a threat as criminals use taxis in city crimes
A New York report warns that automobiles aid criminal activity after jewel robbery on Sixth Avenue and Thirteenth Street. A red taxi linked to three men robbed a post office in River Edge, New Jersey, then another hold up occurred on Bleecker Street. Police say autos enable murder and gunfire without alarming bystanders.
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York
Sixth Avenue
Thirteenth Street
River Mdrge
Hackensack
N. J
Bleecker Street
Nagged Husband Gets Law's Sympathy
Judge R M Wright of Fort Dodge presided over a separate maintenance suit. He described the plaintiff as a capable, demanding wife who pursued multiple divorce actions without just cause, noting the husband was driven from home after threats and humiliations and was justified in leaving and cutting credit and returning nothing to her.
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Donee
R. M. Wright
Fort Dodge
Playground of Idle Rich in America Newport
Newport is a center of wealth and fashion with summer homes where the idle rich entertain themselves. Horse shows and Oakland farm gardens by Alfred Van derbilt symbolize elite social life, with crowds in smart attire and discreet bands enhancing the scene in a frame of mansions and lawns.
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Oakland Farm
Leave Lonely Cell After 37 Years for New Privileges
MARLIeSTOWN MASS Jesse H Pomeroy once called the boy murderer of Boston will leave solitary confinement after 37 years as governor Foss grants limited freedoms. The move stops short of a pardon, reflecting a judged transformation while his mother remains his staunch advocate.
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Marliestown
Mass
Jesse H Pomeroy
Boston
Foss
Pomeroy
Benefits of home ownership and a sample bungalow design
A builder expert argues home ownership builds financial stability, credit, and civic virtue, contrasting with renting. The piece touts ownership as fostering thrift and public-spirited interest, and describes a $2,500 bungalow plan with two bedrooms, veranda, and a central living-dining space.
Sleep tips from Harper's Weekly on restful beds
A reader quotes a 19th century theory arguing that sleep quality hinges on the bed and pillow. The ideal resting place is ground with grass or a wood floor with a soft rug, a hard fixed surface helps muscles relax, and a well stuffed saddle pillow with air flow is suggested for better, invigorating sleep.
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Harper's Weekly
Some Men Are So Careful It Feels Safe Canoe Outings
An old quip notes that certain men are so cautious that accompanying them makes even canoe trips seem safer. The line reflects a humorist view on risk and companionship.
Size Of American Families
The immigration commission studied married women under 45 years old in Rhode Island Cleveland Minneapolis rural Ohio and rural Minnesota to compare birth rates by parentage. Native white mothers had 2.7 children on average while foreign parentage mothers averaged 4.4. In Minneapolis foreign groups show increasing fertility with Polish 6.2 and Russian 5.4 highest among listed groups.
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Immigration Commission
Rhode Island
Cleveland
Minneapolis
Ohio
Minnesota
Independent
Memorandum Sparks Unnerving Advance at Social Event
A nervous suitor, eager to press his suit during a hostess shift, drops a note implying salary rise and loneliness as he plans a proposal. The object of his affection recalls finding the memorandum on the floor after the moment passes.
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Jim
Colorful Exchange Reveals Love Rift Between Three
Evelyn argues Harold is inexperienced in romance while Myrtle confirms she rejected him the previous evening. The trio discuss affection and tensions surface amid playful banter.
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Evelyn
Harold
Myrtle
Lawyer cured of eczema after Cuticura remedies
A. G. Brandon of Greenville South Carolina describes long battle with eczema on face starting in 1882 at Lebanon Ohio. After failing many physicians he used Cuticura Resolvent Ointment and Soap and saw rapid improvement with no recurrence in over twenty years. He recommends Cuticura and offers free samples by mail.
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Lebanon
Ohio
A. G. Brandon
Greenville
Weather Wagers Write Off Faces in Humble Regional Note
A weathered observer remarks that the elements outpace all else, noting that Howell and Powell endure the conditions as the weather dominates daily life. The fragment hints at resilience amid harsh climates and the routine impact on local routines.
Allen's Foot-Iase Ad: Comfort for Tight Shoes
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Iase as an anti septic powder to ease tight or new footwear, with a note to refuse substitutes and a free trial offer via mail. It also features Cole's Carbolisalve for skin conditions and various quips and marketing lines from the era.
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Olmsted
le Roy
Cole
J. W. Cole & Co
Black River Falls
Wis
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