Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ends Female Ailments
A Sterling Connecticut reader praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from monthly fainting, weakness, and female troubles. A Massena New York correspondent reports anemia and exhaustion improved, with pimples cleared and color restored. The notice urges young girls with painful or irregular periods to seek health restoration using the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartha A
Peloquin
Box 116
Sterling, Conn
Massena, N
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia B Pinkham
Box 74
Massena, N.Y
Lyndia E. Pinkham
Prolonged Prodation and a Banter over Ham
A joked exchange in Blaatter quotes Meg Gendorfer where a claim about love ending with ham is met with a quip about needing a larger ham. The fragment preserves quirky dialogue and social tone of the clipping.
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Meggendorfer Blaatter
The Distinction Stella and Bella on Dance and Dining
The exchange compares Stella's status as a professional or amateur dancer with Bella's approach to balance eating and dancing. It highlights how culinary habits influence performance and perception in a lively, witty tone.
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Stella
Bella
Small Wars Make Big Poems of Quiet Conflicts
The piece argues that great poems emerge from minor wars and sieges, noting Kipling’s verse on petty wars with colored tribesmen and Dervish campaigns. It contrasts poetic exaltation with national fervor, claiming poets rise to the moment in true empire-at-stake conflicts, yet often lack the urgent exhortation desired.
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Chevy Chase
Kipting
Britain
Aubdual
Kipling
Iowa News Roundup Cuts Through a Busy Des Moines Nov Meet
The Iowa State Teachers association unveils a dynamic program for Des Moines sessions November 4 to 7 with acclaimed speakers. Stories cover murder mystery near Muscatine, various local pensions, crimes, accidents, and civic notes across the state from Council Bluffs to Ottumwa.
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Iowa State Teachers’ Association
Des Moines
Titty Sixth Town Regimental
Sak Thos
D. Long
Manson Journal
Tohomas Walpole
Storm Lake
Long
Sioux City
St. Bernard
Jose Berenas
Elizabeth Abernathy
Ruthven
Charlotte EH. Caplan
Muscatine
Percilla Kauble
Sigowney
Catherine Rawson
Madrid
Mary &. Tinson
Council Butts
Augusta Hester
Buck Grove
Norman McLeod
Council Bluffs
Mr. Minter
Roy Johnson
Marathon
W. D. Perry
Iowa Antral Light & Power Co
Fort Dodge
Charles Scribner
Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Railway
Cedar Rapida
St. Paul
George A. Goodell
Great Western Road
Fort Leavenworth
Eddie Curl
Cedar Rapids
Nora Springs
Luray
Eb, McCourtie
Thomas ‘Lucne
Myatic
Centerville
Estherville
Henry Fisher
Logan
Missouri Valley
Nelson
Remson
le Mars
Burlington Railroad
Tts
Bedford
O'Brien County
Primghar
Cornell
Spencer
Mississippi River
Lulu Reinbrecht
Huffalo
Mary &. Davis
Farnhamville
Maell. Garber
McCausland
Elbert Z. Smith
Norwalk
Sheldon
Finally Captured Eagle After Eluding Traps and Guns
Old Baldy the monster eagle was finally caught by a farmer using a lasso after an eight hour stakeout near a chicken house. The bird, eight feet seven inches long and weighing 72 pounds, was shot when it fought to escape, despite the farmer’s aim to capture it alive.
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Old Baldy
Pimples Ruined Complexion Helped by Cuticura
A reader from Olney recounts severe facial pimples and itching that covered the face, then credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment for rapid improvement after two weeks. The ad notes Cuticura products sold worldwide and offers a free Skin Book via Cuticura Dept. L in Boston.
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N. Ave. Olney
Chas. E. McGinn
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Why You Should Eat Soup Frat When Very Hungry
A teacher questions why soup is best when hungry as Jamie recounts using Dr. Pierce's Pellets to ease stomach and liver concerns. The text notes a married man ignores war rumors, accustomed to real events.
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Jamie
How Europeans Get Our Gold in War Time News
A fragmentary column discusses European transformation of US gold, noting Europeans held American bonds and, during the crisis, sold them for currency backed by gold. It describes brokers obtaining actual gold from the New York sub-treasury to ship abroad, and adds social commentary about fashion and a hoarding druggist ad, with stray quips from a club woman and a door slammers’ union.
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Pierce
Druggiata
M.D
Tampa
Oick
Faesti
Pience
Provident
New York
Europe
United States
Sub-Tressury
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Urlo Reid
Wright
Dean
Kilaney
Illinois
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Buffalo, N. Y
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Wapello
Davis
van Buren
Jefferson
Clarke
Weber
Stephenson
Hauner
Williams
Waterloo
Alexander Stuart
Atlantic
Gertrude Schreib
George Reel
Blockton
George Bosch
George
William Busch
George Reed
Andrew George
Steve Talemo
Carlos Madero
Ames
Mexico
I. Gonzales
Carranza
Beta Phi
W. R. Sargent
Omaha
Woodmen of the World
Extra
J. G. Newton
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C. C. Hunt
C. C
M. R. Terhune
A. Ly
Ben Jenaan
Banker
J. C. Coe
Clark
John G. Bowman
Fof
State University of Iowa
Century Magazine
Gowmans
New York City
Lake City
Peter C. Johansen
Johansen
California
Thomas Walpole
Mangon Journal
Alta
Iowa State Automobile Association
James G. Shields
Dubuane Bar
Iowa City
Burlington Way
A. FE
Nissan
Meyers & Lawless Livery
Voa Boyd
Star Third Pasomman
Pella Meteors
Chicago
White Box
Rose Hill
Mahaska County
Carrie L. Jones
Edward Koney
Summitville
Lee County
Alice ‘Y. McKee
EB. A. McKee
E. H. Libbe
Jacob Liebba
Lester Welch
Paton
Bob Marshall
Pillips
Bear Creek
Ottumwa
Chas. H. Pletcher
Lay
W. F. Young
Temple
Springfield
Mass
NY Asparagus
Libby
Atore
Jelands
Sacramento River
Tannot
Libby, McNeill & Libby
Perfection Oil Standard Oil Company
Cimzinvs
Cura Carter
Lydia DB. Pinkham Medicine Co
Paxton Toilet Co
Parker
Duudrys
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