Mrs Maben Made Well By Pinkham Remedies
Murfreesboro Tennessee resident Mrs Maben reports relief from fatigue headaches and dizziness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. The letter touts forty years of traditional use and encourages other women with female troubles to try the product and seek confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Murfreeshors
Tenn
Maney
Spring St
Murfreeaboro
Lyiia F. Pinkham
Lydia E. Finkham
Lynn
Mass
Oddities and Advertisements From An Old Paper
A fragmentary page notes an odd ad about Allen’s Foot Ease claiming large German and Allied use. It references boot care, pain relief, and walking ease. Other snippets mention a dachshund, a Marine Beusod, and a local druggist who will tell you more.
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Allen
Cora Ead
The Gray Hen Sees World Beyond the Pond
A Gray Hen argues with the Old Gray Hen and others about the Duck's wisdom. The Hen imagines travels and animals like a turtle and an elephant, rows a boat, meets a squirrel, and realizes the Duck’s boastfulness while the Pig credits the Duck’s stories. The scene ends with the Hen’s boastful journeyAmid misadventures the Hen sees far more than the Duck.
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the Pls
Madam Pig
Madam
Madam Duck
Artificial Bird Call Invention Sparks Schoolroom Curiosity
A Virginia man has crafted an artificial bird call using a hollowed corn cob, a bass stylus needle, and a blade. He shapes vibrations by drawing the blade across a pad and modulates sound with a thumb over the tube, claiming it imitates a wren’s cry.
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Virginia
Bull Pen Amusing Game Heads to Playground Fun
A father and grandfather inspired game for boys, Bull Pen. Players form a large square with corners and sides filled, center players added. Corners throw toward the center. a hit eliminates a player. The process repeats until one side remains, then wins. Two runners hide briefly, then rejoin with hands behind backs. The last remaining side is the victor.
Untitled Learning Snippets From A Curious Child
A collage of short, humorous schoolroom vignettes shows Elsie arguing with her brother then seeking a response from her mother, Sammy proudly recounting an arithmetic score, a four year old Mabel mocking language, a playful classroom exchange about a pine, and a riddle about spring birds and promissory notes.
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Mabel
Keeping the City Clean to Rid Washington of Flies
A Washington physician urges residents to intensify cleanup efforts to eliminate filth and fly breeding sites. He warns gutters, yards, and alleys harbor disease carriers and supports continued spring campaigns to reduce typhoid and summer illnesses, calling for homeowner accountability and possible prosecutions for neglect.
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Washington
Agley
National Capital
Mies Agrare
District of Columbia
Maine
Washington Star
Planting Roots and Soil Contact for New Transplants
The guide emphasizes spreading roots well and pressing soil to touch roots for capillary moisture uptake. Watering serves to keep plants alive and to compact earth around roots for early soil contact. Roots penetrate deep seeking food, moisture, and air regardless of soil firmness. Corn roots extend several feet underground, passing through undisturbed layers.
Roses Thrive In Shaded Lath Houses With Care
A report describes selecting rose varieties free from powdery mildew for shaded or lath houses. It notes that good drainage helps counter the fungus and many roses perform well with little sun. A concrete building, sited southward, provides partial shade for several tones, with few mildew issues after three years.
Modern sanitary shifts remake well locations in suburbs
A discussion on moving wells away from houses to reduce contamination reflects rising sanitary science. Demand shifts from old cheap pomp to better pumps and modern conveniences as suburbs grow. A mocking aside and a note on ancient gold pots appear in the fragmentary text.
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Hart
Senicu
Perils of College Life for One Who Is Not a Christian
Relighous exhortation argues life without Christ leads to unsatisfactory philosophy and unanswered questions. It cites Darwin and Huxley as examples of spiritual decline from rational inquiry, urging immediate conversion to avoid losing the capacity to discern spiritual truth and to secure purposeful living. The piece underscores salvation as the decisive moment, with quotes urging “now is the accepted time” and references a Christian worldview tying meaning to Christ’s death and resurrection.
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Christ
Lord Jesus
Jesus Christ
God
Charles Darwin
J. Douglass Adam
D. D
New York
Northfeld
Thirley
Huxley
Hunter
Pardoniny
Hussey
John Morley
House of Commons
Ireland
Morles
Wormy child haunts local photo plans in odd exchange
A fragmentary dialogue shows a man asking to photograph Little Gertrude, another objecting she is wormy and squirmy. The exchange hints at a rural or humorous tone with characters Pups Lewis Laws and Lonion Mail.
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Gertrude
Pups Lewis
Papa Laws
Noted Pat and Pajers Little Pranks Across a Party
A jumble of anecdotes and quips is cited, including Congressman Levy telling a Pat patient eye story from a hospital tale. The piece weaves jokes about sight and misread lines, a spring poem prompt, and a family mischief with paper and scissors.
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Jafferson M. Levy
New York
Pat
Shure
Philadelphia Telegraph
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