Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised by reader
Lena V. Henry of Norristown Ga reports misery from digestive and reproductive troubles. Her doctor warned surgery might be needed but after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she improved quickly and claims full cure. She urges other women with female ailments to try the remedy and write for advice.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lena V. Henry
Norristown
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia
Unfortunate Question in Court Over Rheumatism
A battered disreputable man asks the judge for the complaint, and the rigoner answers for him, citing rheumatism as the cause. The Chicago Tribune report captures a terse courtroom moment with a blunt exchange between the accused and an officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Therigoner
Chicago
Ibune
Chicago's Equator Lesson Prompt Inspired by Tribune Quote
A playful exchange captures a teacher and student discussing latitude. The Chicago Tribune frame anchors the dialogue with a simple geography lesson about distance north and south of the Chicago River.
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Chicago
Tommy
Chicago River
Chicago Tribune
PILES CURED IN DAYS with PAZO OINTMENT claim
Amended lines note a claim that Pazo Ointment cures itching and prolapsed piles in six to fourteen days with money back guarantee. Mentions St Pauls Chapel cornerstone laid in 1764, and opinion that Lewis Single Binder cigar matches higher priced brands. Glass brushes used by china decorators.
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China
Canada praised for law and order across western lands
An editor from the Laurel Advocate discusses Western Canada’s strict liquor licensing, church and school prominence, and strong legal obedience. He notes high grain yields, new homesteading opportunities, and generous land grants. Manhattan living remains costly with few owned homes, highlighting landlord wealth.
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Canada
Gazette of
Pulton
aIn
Chanda
England
Western Canada
Laurel
Charles Dickena
Hope Abandoned Then Kidney Pills Restore Health
Mrs Enos Shearer of Centralia Washington described years of weakness pains and sleepless nights. After doctors gave up, she used Deans Kidney Pills and recovered in weeks. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Poster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. An English judge expressed horror at a witness using the word garaged for their auto car noting it as a new verb.
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Enos Shearer
Washington
Centralia
Wash
Phree
Dean
Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Seafarers and Statesmen Through Historic Dates
Historical notes recount voyages and battles from 1492 to 1907, noting Columbian era sailors, Pizarro, Mayflower, Zenger, battles in North America, treaties, monarchies, and political shifts across nations. Includes disasters, assassinations, and notable legal outcomes, with ongoing global events and a New Orleans boiler explosion.
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Vincent’Yanes Pinzon
Palos
America
Pizarro
Panama
Peru
Provincetown Harbor
Cod
Zenger
New York
Jiaurent
Scotesmen
Nova Scotia
Boston
Veni Vidi Vici and a Figurative Frazzle
A fragmented account describes a tense moment as Gregor rips a blank telegraph form, writes Veni Vidi Vici, and hands it to an operator while claiming a victory yet noting it would provoke questions. The piece includes unrelated medical ad language about catchall cures and claims.
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Gregor
Chicago Tribune
Nero on the burning of Rome and motive in history
The record cites Nero claiming he played for a benevolent reason during Rome's fire and historians' bias against him. It notes Carnegie's first investment of ten Adams Express shares worth $500, his link to the sleeping car, and how Woodruff’s invention shaped railroad progress. It recalls oilfield profits near Pennsylvania yielding large returns, with land value surging a million-dollar dividend from a $40,000 purchase.
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Errera
Nero
Rome
Chicago ‘Tribune
Carnegie
Thomas A. Seeth
Andrew Carnegie
Adams Express Company
Tie
Woodruff
Washington
Pennsylvania Oilields
An Advantage and a Counterpoint in Travel
A dialogue contrasts Europe’s historic sites with America’s roomy landscapes. The European observer laments lacks, while Mr Gumrox calls it an advantage that travelers can roam for hours without mandatory lectures, as quoted from the Washington Star.
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Gumrox
Washington Star
Kitty Proclaims Diet Quirk At Table Demand
A mother reminds her juvenile daughter to sit still at meals while the child jokes she is a vegetarian. Meanwhile, an advertisement touts a cold cure with LAXATIVO BROMO Quinine tablets and a note that druggists refund money if it fails to cure. A separate line claims UK horse bets exceed forty two million dollars annually.
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H. W.growd
United Kingdom
Reading a Horse's Face
A London source outlines how a horse's facial features reveal temperament and intelligence. It describes the deep brow, the ridge between eyes, and the eye itself as indicators, stressing careful evaluation when judging a horse's nature.
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London An- Swern
Severe Eczema Healed by Cuticura Remedies
A Virginia parent recalls a six month old infant covered in eczema with no skin and blood oozing, carried on silk for ten weeks. After using eight cakes of Cuticura Soap and three boxes of Cuticura Ointment, the child, now almost three, shows no signs of the condition and doctors had abandoned hope.
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Caitearn
Eczema
James J. Smith
Durmid
Where Swallown Go
Swallows spend winter in Central America and southern Mexico while appearing in southern States by mid February. They rarely reach New England until May, roosting in flocks across gulf regions and northern Mexico throughout the season.
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Central America
Mexico
New England
Gulf Plates
Inheritance of Temper Provokes Divorce Hearing
In a Chicago Tribune summary of a divorce case the attorney quips about the complainant's temper. The witness humorously claims the temper is inherited from her husband's ancestors, prompting a sharp retort about inheriting a husband alongside the temper. The exchange highlights tensions in the courtroom dispute.
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Chicago Tribune
Truth and Quality Laxative Claim From California Syrup Ad
An advertisement touts Syrup of figs and Elixir of Senna as a valued laxative. It claims cleansing and gentle relief without debility, assures safety and physician approval, and urges purchase of the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product through leading druggists.
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California Fig Syrup Co
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