Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promoted for Women
A old advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for uterine tumors and wandering pains. It features letters from women claiming tumor cures and relief from stopping periods and pain, urging others to write to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for advice.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Worman
Turor
Fannie D. Fox
Bradford
Lydia Pinkham
New England States
Luella Adams
Colonnade Hotel
Seattle
Wash
Elkhart Citizen Praises Doan’s Ointment Testimony
William Barger of 208 Jackson Street credits Doan’s Ointment with curing years of itching hemorrhoids after using it following a brief review in Elkhart Box Board and Paper. He purchased from Houseworth Bro. and notes prompt relief. Doan’s 50 cents price is listed with Foster Milburn Co. as sole U S agents.
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Elkhart
William ‘Barger
Jackson ‘Street
President
Board and Paper
Dean
Houseworth Bro
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New
York
United
Farms for sale on the Chicago Great Western line
Several farms on the Chicago Great Western Railway in Iowa and Minnesota offered at low prices with easy terms. Write today for a list to A J Van Patten Immigration Agent C G W Railroad St Paul Minnesota. Also see lots in Hilliston and West Side with small payments and age terms Puterbaveh Co 4502 Sc Main street ground floor t
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Chicago
Hilliston
West Side
Smar
Puterbaveh &+Co
Sc Main Street
Salvation Army holds junior meeting with Captain Evans speaking
Captain Marion Evans in charge of junior work for Michigan and Indiana Salvation Army conducts a junior meeting this afternoon at the Salvation Army hall. He will also speak tonight at six o'clock, and all are invited. Fried cakes offered after the gathering.
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Marion Evans
Salvation Army
Michigan
Indiana
Salvation Army Hall
Evans
Haskins
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup Advert Says Cure Pilliousness
A vintage advertisement promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a remedy for billiousness and habitual constipation. It claims the syrup sweetens the stomach aids digestion and gently stimulates the liver and bowels without irritation. It warns against substitutes and credits Houseworth Bros.
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Orino
Houseworth Bros
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promoted as Universal Remedy
An elderly physician markets Caldwell's Syrup Pep sin as a universal remedy for constipation and liver stomach and bowel disorders. The syrup is sold by Houseworth Bros at 50 cents and one dollar with a money back guarantee if it fails.
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Houseworth Bros
Rates and Dates for One Way and Round Trip Tickets
One way fares at half and a $2.00 surcharge. Round trips available with reduced fares. Dates listed January 28 and 16. February 6 and 20. Travel to Southeast regions including Missouri Louisiana Texas South and other points.
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Southwest
Missouri
Louisiana
Texas
Priest Dies Trapping Drowning Students at St Bede’s Slough
In La Salle Illinois Father Gilbert Simon and three St Bede’s college students drowned after ice broke on Hackman’s slough while skating Saturday. Charles Reuter Cass Bannin and Frank Christie perished. Father Simon, arriving to aid, saved three others before. Reuter aided two before perishing. Father Morris helped, and absolution was given as bodies disappeared under ice. Bodies recovered after about ninety minutes. Father Simon had joined St Bede’s six months prior from St Valentine’s College.
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Simon
Reuter
Father Morris
St. Bede’s College
St. Valentine’s, College
Pennsylvania
Weather Cold Wave to Spread from West to Gulf and East
Washington reports a special cold wave forecast spreading from western states to the gulf coast and across the Atlantic coast. The sequence will dip temperatures from Texas to Manitoba and affect Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, upper Michigan, Colorado, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, western Tennessee and Arkansas. In Chicago, indictments were returned against John A. Linn for embezzlement forgery conspiracy and more, totaling 25 counts and up to 288 years in prison. Bail set at 25000. Linn reputedly wealthy from eight years as clerk of the superior court.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Gulf Coast
Atlantic
Amu
Florida
Weather. Bureau
Texas
Manitoba
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Upper
Michigan
Colorado
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Arkansas
Miorida
Chicago
John A. Linn
Circuit Court
Superior Court
Smith
Linn
Ana
Citizens’ Association
Singleton
North Side
Bridgetender
Fire Fatalities in Prentice Home Blaze
A lamp explosion in Grant Stewart's home in Prentice Wisconsin destroyed the house. Mrs Stewart escaped through a window but Grant Stewart and two of their children died in the blaze. Mrs Stewart, ill and exposed to cold, may die. Fire threatened nearby buildings until flames were confined by firemen despite strong winds.
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Prentice
Wis
Grant Stewart
Stewart
Carnegie hero fund awards 9500 dollars for rescue
City New Jersey reports that the Carnegie hero fund trustees awarded a total of 9500 dollars after a rescue near San Domingo to New York. Captain Casto receives 1500 dollars for liquidating a Pleasantville mortgage. 5000 dollars is set aside for a future education fund for his son Mark Jacob Casto. remaining funds revert to the commission.
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City
San Domingo
New York
Carnegie: Hero
Carnegie Hero ‘Fund Commission
Casto
Pleasantville
N. J
Mark Jacob Casto
Field Estate Probate Petition Seeks Probate Illinois Land Valued
Executors of Marshall Field's will file in Chicago probate court asking admission to probate. They estimate personal estate about 50 million and real estate about 25 million in Illinois, totaling 75 million. Hearing asked for February 21 at ten. Figures source Joseph N. Field.
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Chicago
Marshall Field
Illinois
Joseph N. Field
Cook
Mizner Rumor of Yerkes Marriage Sparks Chicago Feud
Mrs. Charles T. Yerkes denies marrying Wilson Mizner after a San Francisco–New York dispatch claimed the wedding occurred Tuesday night. Mizner and witnesses confirm the ceremony by Rev. Gillies. Mrs. Yerkes insists she remains widowed and focuses on hospital plans.
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Chicago
Charles Ty Yerkes
Wilson Mizner
Mexico
Guatemala
San Francisco
Mizner
New York
Addison . C. Mizner
J. L Eastland
Yerkes
Lansing B. Mizner
Benicia
Cal
California
Alaska
L. Eastland
Charles T. Yerkes
Eastland
Emile Brugere
Goodsell
Mr. Gillies
St. Andrews’ Methodist Episcopal Church
Gillies
Diace
Missouri Oil Case Hears Rogers Refusal Rule
New York February 1 Justice Gildersleeve denied Missouri Attorney General Hadleys bid to force Henry H Rogers vice president of Standard Oil New Jersey to answer questions in the Missouri Indiana Oil Company case The ruling directs the matter to a Missouri court for determination and allows renewal of the application by the Missouri AG The case targets Standard Oil Indiana Waters-Pierce and Republic Oil companies with Missouri seeking to oust them from doing business there
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New York
Henry H. Rogers
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Missouri
Indiana
Gildersleeve
Supreme Court
Hadley
Myron J Amick Dies Noted Scout and Indian Fighter
Myron J Amick died of pneumonia at his New York home on February 1. Before the Civil War he was an Indian fighter and a scout of Buffalo Bill. During the Civil War he served as a famed Union Army scout, born in Elgin in 1844.
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New York
Myron J. ‘Amick
Buffalo Bill
States
Union
Elgin
Collision near Schenectady leaves passenger dead
A fatal head on train collision occurred near Schenectady on February 1. Authorities report a Delaware bound passenger train colliding with a work train, causing one death and preliminary investigations underway.
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Schenectady
Delaware
Huasoeal
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Ottawa
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Tod
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