Remarkable Denver Woman Praises Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
Mrs Sarah Kellogg of Denver writes to Lydia E Pinkham describing years of tumor related suffering and severe debility. After starting the Vegetable Compound she improves in seven months and urges others to seek the remedy. She and the Woman's Relief Corps endorse its curative powers for menstrual and uterine troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Kellogg
Denver
Woman's Relief Corpu
Pinkham
Cisions Ave
Pink ‘Ham
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E Pinkham
Lydia
A Good Finish Blunderalong and Miss Antike Reunion
A clipped exchange from the Boston Transcript depicts Mr Blunderalong and Miss Antike greeting each other after a long absence. The dialogue notes a playful banter with compliments on appearance and temperament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Antike
Blunderalong
Boston Transcript
Fragmentary Classified Ad About F J Cheney Drug Firm
Misspelled and garbled notice mentions F J Cheney & Co and Wapine Kinnan Manvis wholesale druggists. It asserts character and ability to meet obligations and references Ball’s Catarrh Cure with testimonials offered free and priced at 75 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney & CO
T. C. We
Bie &Rm. Wapine, Kinnan & Manvis
Ball
The First Time and a Laundry Tip for Delicate Muslins
A humorous voice recalls the Tower of Babel scene as readers are advised to launder delicate muslin dresses at home. The note from Eleanor R. Parker urges washing in warm Ivory Soap suds, rinsing, rice water dip, and indoor drying to preserve color, then ironing with a moderately hot iron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor R. Parker
Finito
Bearinn
Alabastine CO
Grand Rapids
Mich
Water St
N.Y
Pearl and Heroine Social Scene Highlight
The Columbus Dispatch notes a romantic incident where Heroine laments a kiss while Pearl vows bravery and silence. The dialogue captures a playful tension between two figures amid a social moment. Pearl refuses to notify her mother, asserting endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl
Ruby
Columbus Dispatch
Art at Albany and a street railway strike
An Albany Journal caption notes an inquisitive reaction to a street scene during a street railway strike. A bystander jokes about throwing bricks for local color while the amateur artist sketches the scene on state street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Street
Albany Journal
San Antonio Woman Sarah Mellen Met Many Noted Americans
Mrs. Sarah Ann Mellen of San Antonio celebrated her ninety seventh birthday and recalls meeting numerous famous figures. She twice met the Marquis de Lafayette at Bunker Hill ceremonies and at a Charleston reception, and met Kossuth and Daniel Webster there. She also met Albert Edward, then Prince of Wales, in Hamilton, Canada, and personally knew U S presidents including Adams Jackson Tyler Harrison Van Buren Lincoln Johnson Grant Hayes Garfield. She was acquainted with Dr Oliver Wendell Holmes Phillips Brooks Ralph Waldo Emerson Henry Ward Beecher Edward Everett and Agassiz Balimore Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Sarah Ann Mellen
Tex
Marquis de Lafayette
Bunker Hill Monument
Williiam Sawyer
Mount Vernon Street
Charleston
Mass
Kossuth
Daniel Webster
Hamilton
Canada
Albert Edward
Prince of Wales
King
England
United States
John Quincy Adams
Andrew Jackson
Tyler
Harrison
Martin van Buren
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
Grant
Hayes
Garfield
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Supreme Court of the United States
Phillips Brooks
Ralph Waldo Emerton
Henry Ward Beecher
Edward Fverett
Savant Agassiz
Balimore Herald
Just Discrimination in Railway Rates
President Samuel Spencer argues against secret or unjust discrimination in freight charges while acknowledging justified discrimination based on commercial and geographic needs. He cites the International Railway Congress on basing tariffs on commercial principles and warns that fixed government rates may tempt evasion of published rates. New York Sun report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Spencer
The
Southern Railway
Spencer
International Railway Congress
Walker D. Hines
Louisville
Senate
Washington
New York Sun
Cruelty and a Pink Sugar Image Tale
Miss Estelle Reel speaks on cruelty as a lack of imagination and cites a telegram-like tale of a boy tempted to eat two plaster images coated in pink sugar. The boy doubts adults warnings until a friend, Richard Howe, appears and a hidden image vanishes, prompting defiant humor about eating the remaining piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle Reel
Miss Reel
Richard Howe
Harold
Harald
Grape Nuts Claim Benefits In Diet Change Ad
An testimonial touts improved digestion kidney health and mental clarity after switching from heavy meats to Grape Nuts breakfast cereal. The speaker attributes restored energy steadiness and greater work endurance to the product with branding from Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Mich
Thers
Tearon
North Dakota Notes From The State Weeklies
The state reports a busy period with town celebrations planned in Wahpeton Minto and Granville. Farms in Cavalier and Cavalier county plan to use shock loaders and new drainage contracts near Mayville, while debates over townsite locations and railroad extensions continue in Denhoff Rolla and Dunseith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal
Wahpeton
North Dakota
Grand Forks
Bottineau
Department of Instruction
W. C. McKenzie
New England
Dickinson
Northern Pacific
Denhoff
Lamont
Completely Restored By Doan's Kidney Pills
Mrs. P Brunsel of Everett Washington says she suffered fifteen years with back pain and fatigue until Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her pain after five boxes. She reports prompt relief from aching and related difficulties and notes the product is sold by all druggists, 60 cents per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Brunzel
Brunsel
Grand Ave
Everett
Wash
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
The Ruling Passion and Ed Butcher’s Heaven Wager
A Des Moines Register reminiscence recalls Ed Butcher a devoted racehorse man. His wife sought a minister as he lay ill and debated salvation with him. The tale ends with a winged wager before death and Butcher’s later return to racing for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butcher
Morris Lynch
Des Moines Register and Leader
In Love and Loving According to Leslie's Magazine
The article contrasts being in love with true loving. It defines in love as potential bondage, sometimes pleasant or painful, and true love as freedom. True love seeks the other’s best strength, gesture, and happiness, not the giver’s interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie's Magazine
If a herring and a half cost a penny and a half
A group of sailors debated a classic arithmetic riddle at a Boston port or tavern. The mock cost question asks how much three herrings would cost, prompting a joke about mishearing as mackerel. The exchange captures coastal humor and whittle-shop math banter.
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Bill
Milk crust cured by Cuticura for infant head
Mrs H P Holmes of Ashland Oregon reports a three month old baby with severe milk crust. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment with a thin cap, the crust cleared and hair resumed growing. No recurrence.
Photog Presses Lady for Smile Amid Portrait Session
The Detroit Tribune reports: after about half an hour of posing, the photographer tells the woman to look at him and smile. The lady replies she is indignant and clarifies she came to have photos taken, not to flirt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Tribune
Patents Issued Last Week To Northwestern Inventors
Reported by Lothrop and Johnson patent lawyers in St Paul Minn. Names include Louis Calka Lesterville N D buckle John Stimen Mapleton N D cultivator attachment Sumner Johnston Canton S D currycomb Gustav Koch Fairmont Minn shelf bracket Robert Mealey Howard Lake Minn milk weighing apparatus Kistel Osel St Paul Minn grain door for railway cars Henry Wilberg Nome N D sod pulverizing attachment for plows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Lothrop & Johnson
Pioneer Press
St. Paul
Minn
Louis Ca
Alka
Lesterville
N. D
Buckle
John Stimen
Mapleton
Sumner Johnston
Canton
Gustav Koch
Fairmont
Robert Mealey
Howerd Lake
Kistel Osel
Henry Wilberg
Nome
A Problem Yes He Tried to Kiss Me in the Dark
A remark from the Cleveland Plain Dealer questions a man who attempted a kiss in darkness. The writer lampoons the tactic of closing eyes to achieve a similar result.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Fragmented OCR Snapshot of Irregular Fragments
Readable pieces present scattered phrases about weather blur and moral musings. No clear incident or identifiable persons, places, or organizations emerge from the garbled text.
McKinley Birthplace Housed At Niles Savings Bank
William Aubrey Thomas of Niles Ohio notes the town as a Republican stronghold in Mahoning valley and McKinley’s birthplace. He states the former McKinley homestead site now hosts the Dollar Savings Bank with a bronze tablet announcing the birth location.
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Niles
Ohio
William Aubrey Thomas
United States
Mahoning Valley
William McKinley
McKinley
Dollar Savings Bank
Milwaukee Sentinel
Remembering Eclipse and Henry Four Mile Race
The piece recalls the 1823 Long Island four mile race of the famous horses Eclipse and Henry. Eclipse, owned by Miss Van Ranst’s father, won three heats as a Northern triumph that foreshadowed the later North South conflict. The event drew 50,000 spectators and featured the Kentucky governor among attendees.
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Mies
Mary van Ranst
Eclipse
Henry
Miss van Ranst
Long Island
Kentucky
Hiram Woodruff
Buffalo Times
Tess and Jess Discuss Self-Made Gown and Joy
Tess notes Tess wearing a gown she made herself and behaving as if she were happy. Jess questions the happiness and Tess asserts some people can be happy regardless of appearance. Philadelphia Press excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tess
Jess
Philadelphia Press
Thought She Couldn't Live
Moravia New York June 6 Mr Benjamin Wilson credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with saving his wife from four years of sugar diabetes and severe weight loss. She rose from 130 pounds to 190 and recovered rheumatism symptoms after doctors said she could not live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
N. Y
Benjamin Wilson
Dodd
Youthful Junior Receives Mysterious Telephone Call
A terse exchange unfolds as a caller asks for a man and a lady confirms whether it is his wife. The dialogue humorously distinguishes the caller as a woman rather than a spouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youthful Junior
Mudbank
Peruna Credited With Restoring Woman’s Health
Miss Maria Ducharme of Montreal describes severe pelvic trouble and prolonged pain before using Peruna. She credits the remedy with rapid improvement and full recovery, urging others to seek medical advice from Dr. Hartman in Columbus Ohio for confidential help.
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Maria Ducharme
St. Elizabbeth Street
Montreal
Can
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Sticking to the Suspect on Main Street
A frightened woman bursts from an upstairs apartment on Main Street urging police to hurry. An officer points to a man chewing or puffing cheeks, claiming a chase has followed him for three blocks as a burglar and a husband’s life hang in the balance.
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Main Street
Ottawa Herald
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Tower of Babel
Harper's
Art At Albany
Walla
Lapayetts
Richard
Orth Dakota
Ubbins
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Forman
Steele
Cancelton
Buffalo
Milton
Jamestown
Mayville
Cavalier County
Minto
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Rolla
Bowbells
Missouri
Soo Road
Canadian
Starkweather
Traill County
Minnesota
Ralph Rodeheiver
Cando
Rock Lake
Farmers’ Road
Soo
Hannaford
Dickey County
Bismarck
Walter Allen
Agricultural College
McHenry
Nels W. Hawkinson
Munich
Michigan
Cass
Traill
New York
Fred M. Wanner
Stutsman County
Commissionera
Court House
Warner
Hookland
Happe
Eee
Osnabrook
Wishek
Walhalla
Lidgerwood
Natal
de Lamere
Lloyd Wells
McLean County
Harvey
Flaxton
Christine
Clara Township
Nelson County
Ramsey County
Tower City
Minot
Leeds
Philip Hayes
Wisconsin
Granville
Rugby
Ellendale
Esmond
Wimbledon
Spiritwood Lake
Northwestern Telephone Company
Harvey Racing
Wells County Agricultural Society
Valley City
Lansford
Dakota
Pacific
Seattle
Great Northern
Sargent County
Odd Fellows of
Frank Kihm
Dunseith
Glenburn
Rigna
Mouse River
Oliver County
Edmore
Board of Education of
Ed Butcher
Coli
Moebius
Seep Maarten Meete
Ees
Ibert Merritt
Park Place
Johnny
Dia
America
Peruna
Puck
J. H. Rindlaub
Fargo, N. D
Sobustiy Sedemane
Iiente
Ams
Libby, McNeill & Libby
Chicago
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Woolson Spio
Toledo
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