Elkhart Woman Credits Pinkham Remedy for Recovery
Mrs Sapig Williams of Elkhart Indiana reports fourteen years of organic inflammation female weakness and pain. After six doctors and four months on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wall she improves markedly and urges others to seek help with confidential replies from the Pinkham Medicine Co.
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Elkhart
Ind
Lydia
Sapig Williams
James Street
Indiana
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E.pinkham
Resinol Ointment Promoted in 1912 Baltimore Notice
Vintage advertisement-style notice from Baltimore dated November 5 1912 touts Resinol Soap and Resinol Ointment based on a testimonial from Mrs Maude Schmechel. It claims dramatic relief from a painful itching eruption on the hand and knees and invites readers to request free samples from Resinol Chemical Company.
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Baltimore
Maude Schmechel
Presbury Street
Winter Holiday Migration From Western Canada to California
An early December Western Canada clipping notes many Canadians plan winter trips to California for the holidays. Rail and steamship lines report about twelve thousand travelers abroad for Christmas. Wealth from wheat farming enables these trips, with return tickets and plans to bring friends, while others stay in Canada yet choose California for a winter holiday.
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Western Canada
California
Canada
Cuticura for rough red hands ad promotes relief
An old advertisement touts Cuticura products for red rough chapped and bleeding hands. It prescribes soaking in hot water, using Cuticura Soap, drying and applying Cuticura Ointment, then wearing loose gloves overnight. Claims velvet softness and whiteness and notes global availability and a skin book offer.
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Dept. L
Boston
Ady
Bank Official and Bulger Loan Questioned
A First Bank official states a $50,000 loan to Bulger for his business. A second figure questions the loan, citing Bulger’s claim of employing over fourteen hundred children as shown in Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulger
Patent medicine and household ailment ads roundup
A jumble of old time ads promotes Castoria for infants, Allen's Foot-Ease for tired feet, Dr Pierce pills for stomach and bowels, BromOQuinine cold remedies, Grove cough remedy, and a laxative plaster. Also mentions a cooking helper, an arrest cure for kleptomania, and a generic poral plaster.
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Allen
Olmatech
le Roy
N.Y. Ady
They Stand Alone Progressive Plan for House Recognition
Washington dispatch reports nineteen Progressive representatives will demand recognition as a distinct party when the new Congress convenes. Debates center on whether the House will print Progressives separately. Democrats vow to treat northern and southern representation fairly amid seniority rules and partisan tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Clinton
Washington
Progressive Party
House
Congress
Dixon
Montana
Miles Poindexter
Menibora
House Committee
Pennsylvania
Senate
Teidera
Heademan
Foreign Parte
State Department
Foreign Service
Wilson
Wedding Garb Advice From the Courier Journal
The Louisville Courier Journal advises on wedding attire with a quip about marrying in a dress suit being fashionable and a chance to wear it. The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes the guidance is practical yet mildly pessimistic, reflecting social commentary on formal dress and marriage.
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Watterson
Louisville Courier Journal
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Irish gang boss in Haiti curses language of workers
An old Irishman, famed gang leader, works for a Port-au-Prince railroad firm. As heat climbs, his Haitian crew shuns work. He shouts Allez you tons of guns allez and tells the chief engineer I curse the day I learned their language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port-au-Prince
Haiti
Allez
Too Hospitable Tenement Scene Inspires Inspector Warning
An inspector finds four families living in one room of a New York tenement, chalk lines mark out quarters for each family. Asked how they manage, a resident replies they are fine except the man in the farthest corner keeps boarders, a vivid echo of crowded urban life from Everybody's Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Congress
Consular Service
Washington
Thore
Civil Service
Foreign Service
United States
Moosers
New York
Everybody's Magazine
Grape-Nuts Credited With Restoring Health by Maine Merchant
An unnamed Nova Scotia merchant touts Grape Nuts after lasting digestive illness. He reports stomach relief, better sleep, and renewed energy for work. He notes his four year old son improved digestion and overall health, crediting the product and founder Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan. There is a concluding advertiser line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. S
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Compromise remark from Senator Fletcher in London talks
Senator Fletcher of Jacksonville comments on the peace conference in London. He says such talks end in compromise and notes that often both sides get what they do not want, urging travelers to return home.
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Fletcher
Jacksonville
London
Canara
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