Peruna praise letters from Dr Hartman’s remedy reach many
A reader profiled by name, Ruther M. Milner, credits Peruna for curing pelvic weakness after four bottles and urges others to try it. The letter lauds Dr Hartman and includes broader commentary on spelling reforms, immigrant labor, Alaska cattle trials, and public notices about Liberty and postal service efficiency.
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DeGraff
Ohio
B. Hartan
Columbus
Ghiot
Ruther M. Milner
Peruna
Alva
Milner
Hartman
Doctor Despaired Woman Cured by Pink Pills
A Plainfield NJ case touts Dr Williams Pink Pills curing a woman with severe headaches irregular heartbeats and swelling after two years illness. The testimonial claims twelve boxes restored health and pink cheeks, with pills available at druggists or by mail from Schenectady NY. The piece ends with a brief quoted aside from the Philadelphia Press.
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Wile Fame
Atronia
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Excursion fares offer on four railway lines
The Four Railway sells excursion tickets on the first and third Tuesdays to Virginia, the Carolinas, Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia at one fare plus $2.00 with a 90 day return limit and stopover privileges. I P Spinning, General Northern Agent, 288 Clark St., Chileno, for details. Also a comic collage of mother and son misstatements and a gag about collars for husbands.
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Virgina
Carolin
Tennessee
Alabama
Georgia
I. P
General Northern
Clark St
Chileno
Change of Food Brings Success and Happiness
An aspirational but delicate girl, failing to finish school due to nervousness and hysteria, found relief in Grape-Nuts. She credits the cereal with steady energy, better sleep, and the return of health, enabling her to resume studies and later teach. She notes four years of use and improved well being.
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Beyur
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Postscript Provokes Laughs in Local Letter Episode
A St Petersburg Independent blurb recounts Hon Jarringgt Aatory being told of a defeated Ye wombimkian primary candidate and a contrived letter to a friend at St Petersburg. The letter's postscript, warning none may see it, sparked townwide reading and irony as readers noticed the paradox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarringgt Aatory
St. Petersburg
Cure for Disfiguring Eczema Told by Patient
A Camden New Jersey reader, Mia White, describes six months of suffering from eczema on face and body. After three doctors failed, she found relief with Cuticura products, stating her skin cleared and her eyebrows stopped falling out. She praises Cuticura as a sure cure and urges others to try it. April 25, 1946.
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BP Volong
Commissiang of Lunatigration Sargent
Ecitids
Nin White
Cherrier Place
Camden
N. F
Congressmen Garden Seeds and Ridicule Exchanges
Citizens recalled a former Speaker Henderson famed for giving free seeds to constituents. A critic mocked him by poking a seed joke into his pocket and mailing a note proposing seeds could not win over voters. A second letter suggested switching topics to jackknives and failed radish crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Congresstuan
Wenderson
John
Flint
Foreordained dinner scene amid chaotic dining dialogue
A comic exchange unfolds as a man blames fate for the worst dinner in twenty five years while a waiter replies with a terse, humorous retort. The fragment mentions Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for Children and a curious mix of advertising text about a medicinal bottle.
Nervous mothers urged to heed remedies for female ills
A period style exhortation links maternal nerves and child behavior to female weakness. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the best cure, citing testimonials from Mrs. Chester Curry and Mrs. Charles F. Brown. The ad invites women to seek Mrs Pinkham's free advice in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia EB. Pinkham
Chester Curry
Ladies’ Symphony Orchestra
Saraetoga Street
East
Boston
Mase
Charles F. Brown
Mothers’ Club
Cedar Terrace
Hot Springs
Ark
Pinkham
Lydia
Lydia E. Pinkham
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