Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Health
A 19th century style appeal urges mothers and women with reproductive health issues to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad cites testimonials from Maggie Gilmer of West Union and Josephine Hall of Bardstown claiming restored health and motherhood. It promotes the remedy as a long standing standard for female ills and invites letters for advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Maggie Gilmer
West Union
D. C
Pinkham
Josephine Hall
Bardstown
Lydialk
TWO CURES OF ECZEMA AND A LIFETIME REMEDY
A grandfather recalls cures with Cutleura for his grandson in 1884 and his own eczema relief after failed medical trials. He reports complete recovery and long lasting health, noting his contact with Cutleura products led to final cure. The note is followed by separate items including an 1907 Louisville testimonial and travel ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Laitne
Seventh St
Louisville
Kosciusko County
Edson B. Larber
Larber
A. H. K. Ream
Hartsville
United Brethren Church
Wesley Pottorff
Hurtsville
R. J. Redmonds
South Bend
Chicago, Lake Shore
Redmonds
Edward McDenny
L. C. Nedda
Peter Mitchell
John Gear
Harry Warrick
Logansport
Warrick
George
Twin Chowning boys born to Richmond couple
Theodore Roosevelt Chowning and William Taft Chowning are newborn twin boys to Mr. and Mrs. Osro Chowning of Richmond. The article also notes a broad range of local incidents from flood of public building site proposals to accidents, fires, and health statistics across Indiana communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
William Taft
Osro Chowning
Richmond
Curious Excerpts Mix Politics Ads and Humorous Snippets
A fragmented column blends campaign bravado with stray ads and light comedy. It features a political jab about speaking softly with a big stick, a kidney cure testimonial from G W Witney, a cartoonish father in a corn deal, a shoe powder remedy from Allen’s, a mother’s patience tale with Johnny, and a Red Cross Ball Blue product plug, all in brief quotable bursts.
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Niagara Falls
Toronto
Thousand Islands
Montreal
J.C. Melenbacker
T. Pr. A
Fort Wayne
Ind
Chicago Tribune
Dodds
Abe
New York
Bears
Review OF Indiana
Federal
Brazil
Post Office Department
Washington
Alexandria
J. A. Metner
Martha Herrington
Terre Haute
Herrington
Indiana
Indianapolis
Frank Yoger
Madison
Z. T. Sweeney
Columbus
J. L. Manlove
Manlove Park
Mr. Manlove
Samuel Weaver
Bedford
Fred Jessen
Morocco
Henry
David Dye
Jolietville
Walkerton
Maize LeFairs
Carithers Farm
Shelbyville
James Heck
Farmers’ Mutual
Elwood
Sullivan
Merom
James Edmondson
Wabash River
Edmondson
Miami County
Miller
John M. Johnston
Italy
Blossom
Charles Stewart
Stewarts
Kankakee
Baine
John Berg
William O'Neil
Whiting
Sacred Heart Church
O'Neil
Maude Carrette
Fred Nicodemus
Nicodemus
Chicago Tribone
G. W. Witney
Medina
N. Y
Doan
Mr. Winkey
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Spigelia
Alfred
Allen
All Drugelsta
Olmsted
le Roy
Johnny
Houston Post
1 Company
FATE
THE
Paxton Toilet CO
Boston
Mass
T. Felix Gourseud
Anu
Gourand
United States
Canada
Europe
Ferd.t. Hopkins
Grestdones Street
la Prosperidad Colony Association
Dept. H
Chamber of Commerce
Los Angelis
Cal
Oklahoma
Parnope Cc
W. Deming Inv. Co
Tulsa
Swur
Marion
Flwon. UY
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