Lydia Pinkham remedy praised for curing woman’s ailments
Letter from Mrs J H Meyer of Orange California credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing a longstanding series of gynecological problems avoiding surgery. The note claims renewed health after years of suffering and ability to resume normal work and activity. Also mentions Hoxsie's Croup Remedy as a life saver and a humorous cartoon aside.
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Orange
Cal
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sean Teat
J. H. Meyer
South Orange St
California
Court upholds 7 to 7 tie in jitney injunction ruling
The Court of Errors and Appeals affirms a 7 to 7 tie, allowing jitneys to continue operating on New Jersey streets while not settling whether jitneys have a right to operate. The decision preserves the lower court’s finding and adds the Minturn opinion representing the minority view.
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Trenton
Griffin
Public Service Rallyway Company
Court of Errors and Appeals
Justice Minturn
Chancery Court
Minturn
Gummere
Bergen
Katzenbach
Williams, Gardner
Heppenheimer
Black
Kalisch
Parker
Swayze
Trenchard
White
van Buskirk
Ackerson
Chancellor Walker
Public Service
William D. Reinhardt
Newark
Isadore Barnett
Elizabeth
William J. Banker, Jr
New Brunswick
South Amboy
Barnett
South Ambay
Public Service Railway
Jitneys
New Jersey
Merritt Lane
Court of Chancery
Lane
William H. Parry
Measurement Tale From a Clyde Boatyard
A Clyde boatyard laborer uses a two foot rule to gauge an iron plate. After long effort he declares the plate measures the length of the rule plus two thumbs, a brick, and the breadth of his hand and arm, bar a finger.
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Clyde
Mick
Everybody’s Magazine
Bayer Tablets of Aspirin Advertises 1900 Origin
An old advertisement touts the true world famous Aspirin as Bayer Tablets of Aspirin. It notes physicians have prescribed it for over twenty one years and that the name Bayer is stamped on every tablet and on every package to prevent imitation.
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Holland
Bayer
Insurance man confuses Biblical towns in Indianapolis outreach
An Indianapolis insurance man visiting Irvington asks a young woman about the birthplace of her mother. He guesses Antioch after naming Jerusalem. The mother reveals she was born in Antioch Ohio, near a village once named Jerusalem. An accompanying sermon anecdote features a sleeping elderly lady and a quip about snuff in sermons.
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Indianapolis
Irvington
Jerusalem
Antioch
Ohio
Jersusalem
Indianapolis News
Safety First Pedestrians Rally On City Sidewalk
In a terse exchange two men debate rights and methods for street protest. The choleric elder urges action while a meek companion suggests a sidewalk demonstration to avoid disruption.
The Cuticura Toilet Trio Ad
The soap to cleanse and purify the skin the Ointment to soothe and heal and the Talcum to powder and perfume. No toilet table is complete without them. 25 cents everywhere.
Sleep interrupted in vaudeville house brawl
A man in the audience dozed in a vaudeville theater. His neighbor punched him and argued that the program had begun. The sleeper complained the program should be changed and the noise was not loud, claiming at home his wife is loudly talking.
New Bank President Praises Long-Serving Cashier
The newly elected bank president, during introductions, singled out a cashier’s assistant with 40 years’ service and one minor mistake. The president praised the veteran and urged greater care going forward.
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On ‘Banking
Wall Street Journal
In His Glory Burglar Scare Sparks Peckton Tension
In a tense moment the Pecktons face a burglar scare at home. The incident triggers a rare display of assertive commands from Mr Peckton, who for twenty years had been meek, while Mrs Peckton quietly obeyed.
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Pecktons
Peckton
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Willie
Boston Transcript
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Meg
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ABLEM
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Sturine
Murine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Public Service Company
Chancery
Pennsylvania State Highway Department
Uhler
Board of Freeholders
Freeholders
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Pennsylvania Department
Pennsylvania
Uhier
Enright
State Federation of District Boards of Education
Assembly
Wilbur Zimmerman
Ventnor
I. W. Harper
Peapack-Gladstone
William M. Mitcham
John Y. Dater
Jersey Constabulary
P. Norman Schwarzkopf
Sea Girt
Gutter Creamery
Paceenesee
Ereaaesen ™ State Dairy
Oeast
New Jersey Hennery
Western Hen
Wicesseeesenes
Aeeawe Care
Virginia
Phila
Pasate Deena Ewweresses
Maryland
Fey
Young Toms & Hens
Young Toms and Hens
Tex
Tenn
Wisconsin
Orange County
Maine
State
Long Island
Barre
Jersey
Long
B. Shore
Vineland
Swedesboro
Bsk
Choice
Ps State
Coor
Lima
Alexander
Wolf River
Jonathan
Weneas
Ben Davis
New York
Timothy Hay
Choice Inc
Stern Canad
Anmera
United States
Cana
Ava
Canac
Manitoba
Seckatchewan
C. G. Rutledge
E. Genesee St
Syracuse,n
Rie
Aula
Bolonieaian A
Holy Land
Ail Grocers
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