Worth Mountains of Gold Lydia Pinkham Ad
An old Vermont testimonial extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as life changing for a woman during the change of life. The piece also promotes Perry Davis Painkiller and insect stings remedies, plus a Grape-Nuts lifestyle anecdote and a quip about a Persian rug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graniteville
Inkham
Lydiak
Pinkham
Cras. Barclay
R.F.D
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia EK. Pinkham
Diverse Discoveries and Experiments Reported Abroad
Reports from La Nature discuss paper making from properines and the nonuniform nature of matter, a hydrogen gas experiment through a platinum window, and tantalum's rising use in razors and lamps. Excavations reveal Herod’s Palace near Jericho and two small temples, plus intact citizen dwellings and artifacts. Oregon rancher Frank Touyelle claims a grafted alfalfa strawberry vine yields three to five crops yearly without irrigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Oriental Society
Herod
Jericho
Asur
Nebo
Frank Touyelle
Medford
Oregon
Sabbath Egg Confiscation At Harrodsburg Kentucky
The Harrodsburg church leaders face a Sunday egg dilemma as hens lay on the Sabbath. Deacons confiscate eggs laid on Sunday and apply them for church needs, a drastic solution to enforce rigid Sabbatarianism in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrodsburg
Kentucky
Strange shift in friendships over dining habits
A blue eyed girl recalls how paying for meals changed how friends treated her. She notes previously open invitations at boarding houses. now paying per meal makes friends feel used, though she remains cheerful and no longer a burden. The lines illustrate social dynamics around generosity and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Press
Man and His Clothes and the Tie Habit
The passage argues that clothes define a man, noting many dislike repeating outfits and stressing first impressions from eyes and necktie. It suggests buying cheap ties and discarding them nightly to keep look fresh, reflecting a London Chronicle view on sartorial vanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Chronicle
Cost of an Insane Fourth Sparked Reckless Spending
The Pittsburg Post criticizes the Fourth of July excess as many neglect bills and essential purchases in favor of spending. It laments the wasteful display and questions who truly benefited from the debauch. The piece notes the Nile valley as a sole productive focus of Heypt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ias
Pittsburg Post
Munyon Doctors Offer Free Diagnostic Service
Promises free medical examination and diagnosis from Munyon's eminent doctors at 53d and Jefferson Streets Philadelphia. Advises sending for a medical examination blank with no obligation to follow advice. Includes testimonial snippets and ad-like blurbs about eczema and other cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munyon
Munyon’s
53D and
Jefferson Sts
Philadelphia
Backache and Kidney Trouble Cure Claim by Rev Rowland
Rev Maxwell S Rowland of Toms River New Jersey touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure not just a temporary relief. He reports sudden kidney trouble with back pains and fatigue improved promptly with the pills and claims kidneys returned to normal. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New Jersey. A Louisville Courier Journal quip about salesladies displaying cheaper items follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell S. Rowland
Toms River
N. J
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. J
Chinese Tree for California Pistacia Chinensis Seed Program
The Forest Service will plant pistacia chinesis seeds from Shantung in California nurseries for potential reforestation and pistachio nut stock. Seeds collected by Chinese plant bureau explorers will be grown at Lytle Creek nursery in southern California to assess long lived drought adapted trees similar to the California pepper tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Bureau of Plant Industry
China
Forest Service
Shantung
Confucius
Lytle Creek
San Francisco Call
Paint Beauty and Exterminator Ads Across Page
The page promotes a National Lead Company painting outfit offering color schemes and a free guide, plus brief comic dialogue and product ads. It includes a note on wireless weather reporting urged by a U S meteorologist and an international conference adoption of a shared weather signal code for ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Lead Company
Trinity Building
New York City
International Meteorological Conference
London
Willis L. Moore
United States
England
France
Germany
Scientific American
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chas. Barclay
Hick
Dort
Perry Davis
New York World
Cleveland
Boston
Bob
Jack
Wellville
Natureno Science
la Nature
Royal Institution
James Thompson
Nile Valley
Alck
Minnie Cromartie
Shuptrine Coavannah
Walker
Major B
New York Journal
Worcester
Mass
The
Boston Journal
Louisville Courier-Journal
American ‘Coffee Company
New Orleans
Spohn Medical CO
Cherists
Goshen, Inc
U.S.A
Chicago News
A. M. Gillam
Percy Pickle
Wells
Jersey City
Belts Lombard Iron Works
Augusta
Badstasr
H. H. Green
Box
Atlanta
Cnalso
Business College
Louisville
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
W. H. Leahy
Gen
A. B
Yinland Institute
Glendale
A. N. Hollis
Atalogue
Siecel
United Shoe Machinery Co
MECR
Nor Mariya, Ltd
Okto
Russia
Verrein
Moscow
Africa
Lennon, Ltd
Cape Town
U.S
Potter Drug & Chem, Corp
Paxton Toilet CO
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