Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Pittsburgh Woman
Mrs. Rohrberg of Pittsburgh credits Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relieving long standing weakness and associated backache and headaches after using three bottles. The ad urges other women with displacements or irregularities to try the remedy and mentions forty years of use and a mail service from Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Lydia E. Pinkham
Jas. Rohrberg
Knapp St
N.S
Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Mass
Locusts Threaten Chickens in Feed Notice
A warning warns that feeding chickens too many locusts may cause serious losses. Indigestible wings and legs may obstruct the crop, risking malnutrition and reduced egg production among poultry.
Bayer Cross on Genuine Aspirin Promises Safe Use
An advertisement urges buyers to choose unbroken Bayer packages with the Bayer Cross to ensure genuine aspirin. It lists directions and common uses such as headache toothache earache neuralgia and cold pain. The note also mentions Bayer as the aspirin trademark and references 1840–1851 emigration tied to famine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Aidy
Seth
Pat Nesve
Man of Might and the Treasure of the Desert
Dick and his treasure seekers pursue a buried hoard after battling Scarface and Searface aboard a ship and in the desert. They recover gold ingots but face treachery. Polly and troops aid Dick, endings with captives taken and the treasure saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana Vony
Scarfire
Polly
Jalyi
Arteos
Screweye
Scarface
Outlaw
Shreweye
Tomas
Tick
Searfare
Lepex
Ingael
Tee Dorie
Onder
Sourface
Ters
Oahan
Guna
Valpty Dick
Dvck
Tyusele
Simi Chu
Mame
Aileen
Denver
Searface
Naf
Dickson
Teel
Polly Snaling
Pally
Stebbins
Phenomenal Feat and Odd Notes Across a Patchwork Page
A fragmented column mixes medical bravado with stray advertising lines. It mentions a dentist performing a nerve removal, political chatter about a treaty, castor oil reminders for infants, Cuticura skin products, and a note on four thousand women in the Saskatchewan Grain Growers association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Saskatchewan Grain Growers’ Association
Balm for Summer Colds Claims Quick Relief and Sample
An old advertisement touts a harmless Balm that relieves headache, inflammation, mumps, hay fever, and general pain. It offers a free sample and agent terms if local purchase is unavailable, with mail orders for 225e tubes and stamps. The misspelled copy mentions New Orleans and quirky poetry prose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hm W
Vacher
New Orleans
La—Ady
How Rheumatism Begins and Remedies Advise
Excerpt describes rheumatism as caused by poisons not expelled from the system. It warns of potential bladder or kidney disease if untreated and promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Capsules as the remedy to cleanse kidneys and restore organs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Blue Ant
Eatonic
Youth’s reluctant confession after three looks
A young man explains his proposal to Ethel was refused though she looked at him three times. His sister challenges the tale, and the youth confirms the outcome with a final, curt admission of rejection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel
Yong Man
Leading Question Attributed To Count In Odd Dialogue
A fragmentary dialogue features a claimant Count Kustup declaring love for a daughter and seeking permission to wed. The archaic phrasing hints at marriage negotiations and social expectations, with scattered references to support and family arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moestaire Soapking
Count Kustup
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Jossa
S. W. Bishop
Doan’s
Maya
Bishop
Kensington’ Ave
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Dean
Mr. Bishop
John W. Bruns
Dean's
Boston
Man Wants
the Man
Albert E.smith
PYRUS
Townsend Brady
Phota
Vitagraph
Lteres
Batiehough
Lopez
Furn
Hawk
Prisco
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Wil
von Brunt
Stebbing
Outlawa
Scar
Orl Nat Mmighi
GeGrand
Rapids
Eee Renner
Sly
Dnever
Hrassy
Grave
Sting
Dulienei Belbes
Hin
Chinn
Rich-Tone
J. R. Martinez
A. B. Richards Medicine Co
Sherman
Texas
Acresa
Alpes
Italy
Notte
Kansas
Toston
Kadene
Osice
Ka-Dene Medicine Co
Nashville
Tenn
Richard
Tom
Llushand
Dearie
Cartoons Magazine
Tes
Harel
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