Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy Endorsed by W C T U Leader
Mrs Francis Podmore of Saranac Lake New York president of the W C T U credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash with restoring her health after years of weakness menstrual troubles and chronic pain. She urges others to use the product noting no other medicine helped and gains relief within weeks.
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Francis Podmore
Saranac Lake
New York
Lydia‘e. Pinkham
Lydia M.pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkhalm
On Him. Wustand How long since I’ve been to church
Wite questions memory about wedding day in dialogue from Brooklyn Lite. Terse exchange hints at strained relationship and missed ceremony details.
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Brooklyn Lite
Onion yields and seed catalog promotion at market
A fragment from a 1900s notice highlights onion yields of 3 200 bushels per acre and high prices up to 60 cents per pound, mentioning Balzer seeds and Salter Seed Co. with catalog mailings. The snippet also includes a social note about Miss White and Miss Sharpe at a reception and an advertisement for Allen's Foot-Ease sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sai
Salter Seed Co
Aero 2
Lst
Trappist Monk Prayers For Dead Mothers Revealed
A monastery notices many death notices from relatives of monks and the abbot shares a simple prayer for the deceased’s soul. The piece reflects on a clerical reminder of mortality as Archbishop Ball Osborne recounts a personal misperception about praying for his own mother.
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Joh Ball Osborne
Lippincatt
Mother Gray’s Powder Aimed at Sickly School Children
Winter drawbacks at the village school surface in a juried report as pupils respond to a joke mishears. The piece notes Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children, advertised by a nurse in New York, claimed to cure feverishness headaches stomach troubles and worms with 25 cent bottles and free sample offers.
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement promises $100 reward
A testimonial ad from Hall's Catarrh Cure claims a $100 reward for any case of catarrh not cured by the remedy. It presents acknowledgments from local druggists and endorses the internal cure as acting on the blood and mucous membranes. The pitch notes price per bottle and urges purchase through Toledo druggists.
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Hall
Cheney &Co
Toledo
Cheney
Weat & Traax
Jinnup & Margin
Poledo
Ohio
Ell
Between Friends and Anbeck Dialogue Snippet
A fragment from a newspaper page features dialogic lines about marriage and conversation, with quoted remarks from a pharmacist and social chatter. It includes side quotes praising products and a brief exchange about a wife remaining silent for days, reflecting a humorous, conversational vignette.
Curious 1900 Classified Ad Fragments From St Paul Era
A collage of dubious advertisements and quotes lists cures like Piso’s and Hamlin’s, a tobacco cure claim, a two cent stamp offer, and general health pitches. It also mentions Laxative Bromo Quinine and Putnam Dyes, plus social notes about wealth and a burlesque theater in St Paul.
Begging Profits and Human Insight from a Street Crafter
A New Orleans Times Democrat account quotes Romi Nette Minch describing beggars’ craft. The piece details who gives, who does not, and how beggars study passersby to elicit generosity. It notes daily earnings from seven to ten dollars, occasional highs, and seasonal surges during gala days.
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Herve
J Jyetty
Sali
New Orleans Times
Demo+ crat
Peruna Remedy Praised by Members of Congress
The letter from M. W. Howard, a U S Congressman, endorses Peruna for relief from catarrh and la grippe after two weeks of use. A Rochester resident, A C Lockhart, recounts severe stomach and digestive issues improved by Peruna, noting lengthy medical pursuit without results before starting the remedy.
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House of Representatives
Washington
Ie Port Medicine Co
Columbus
Ites
M. W. Howard
Howard
Fort Payne
Ala
A. C. Lockhart
Corner Cottage St
Thurston Road
Rochester
N. Y
Hartman
Peruna
Greek professor argues on language and Egypt in Cairo
A Greek professor visits Cairo rhapsodizing about the exactness of Greek and meditating on Egypt as an apotheosis of nature. The Washington Poet recalls Van Buren era talk about Miss Roosevelt’s rank and the title Prince John in Victoria’s coronation, linking it to political perceptions.
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Athens
Egypt
Cairo
Sphinx
Mise Alice Roosevelt
King
van Buren
Queen Victoria
Prank N, Lely
Saratoga
N.Y
Miss Roosevelt
John van Buren
Victoria
Prince John
Washington
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Ako
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Washington DC
Beckman
Mit
Des Moines
Iowa
Chicago Press
Anbeck
Meekfi
Chicago News
A. W.H. Reen
Main St
Peoria
Inl
Gush
A. Raymond
Charles Street
Des Ies
Piso
J. W. O' Hie
Third Ave
Minneapolis
Ees
Hamlin
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Putnam
St. Paul
Star Theater
Romi Nette
Peru
Montia
Atteeia
Peteraon
Sayr
Neirig
Hetter
Comaultudly &P
Peruana
Arene
W. L. Petersod
Wwe
Lockhart
Peruna Medicine Vo
Bik Bank
Canada
Manitoba
Asainibole
Basimtchewan
Alberta
Twin City Paint & Wall Paper Go
Baltimorm Blk
Pau
Maetenoamerican Bank
Paul
Sresetho Pestody Medical Institute
Bulfinch
Revers House
Noston
Maas
Peabody Medical Institute
Buston Berald
Hable Beton
Ougina
Alila
Apey
Incra
Gorona Kid
Garant Colt
National Kangaroo
Mor
Etnon
Ene
Aq& & Tire Company
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Lad
State Street
Hatr
Thompson's
N'Uthe
Gila
Bere
Isk
Geal
Wisconsin
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Molidge
Ouna County
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North Lome
Atconie
James W
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St. Louis
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Alzerseed CO
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Duluth
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