Women advised to use Lydia E Pinkham remedy for nervous mothers
An old advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for nervous, irritable mothers unable to calmly raise children. Letters from Chicago and San Francisco praise relief from uterine and ovarian troubles, with requests for Mrs Pinkham's guidance and free medical advice offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
May Brown
Chicago
Ill
Pinkham
America
Grant Place
Lydia E. Pinkhan
Mas
MitpRep McKurxy
Pearl St
San Francisco
Cal
Little Colds Promise Big Cures in Dr Wood Syrup
A Washington Star quip contrasts the claim that "Little Colds" threaten thousands with Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup said to cure colds and even stave off consumption. The note then cites a joke about hunting in Africa and lions, illustrating humorous copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biggs
Africa
Washington Star
Bramble-Ping Pong Fire Incident in Minneapolis Article
A garbled column describes a gas flame ignition during a ping-pong game causing a fire hazard and near house damage. It includes assorted medicine ads and a brief cartoon-like dialogue about rights and an insect scene. The tone mimics an old newspaper feature with quoted names and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bramble
Thorne
Balitimore Sun
Patents Issued Last Week To Northwestern Inventors
A list of patents granted to Minnesota and nearby state inventors includes Frank J. Baker of St. Cloud for a fish hook Richard Beise of Pine Island for a poultry drinking fountain William H. Brown of Minneapolis for a feed water heater John Felton of Fertile for a hand dump shovel Edward Hinderer of St. Paul for a heating drum Charles Miller of Minneapolis for store service apparatus Carl Pingel of Butte for a pin keeper Lathrop and Johnson patent attorneys located at 12 Pioneer Press Building St. Paul Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Frank J. Baker
St. Cloud
Minn
Richard Beise
Pine Island
William H. Brown
Minneapolis
John Felton
Fertile
Edward Hinderer
St. Paul
Charles Miller
Carl Pingel
Butte
Mont
Lathrop and Johnson
Pioneer Press Bidg
St. Paul, Jon
Lighthouse Scene Delivers Realistic Stage Moment
In Yonkers a theater piece impressed the crowd with a convincingly realized lighthouse scene. Performers Brette and Sue noted the effect as especially striking during last night’s show at Footlight Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue. Brette
Yonkers Statesman
Relief at Night with Boas Sointmene Drug Effect
A fragment notes a night relief claim for Boas Sointmene, advertised as never failing. It mentions a drug store offering the remedy for 50 cents.
Church Supper Offer Tries Thrift Amid Deficit
Mrs. Newcomb declines a dollar donation for the minister salary deficit. She offers to contribute by buying items for the church supper including two chickens coffee condensed milk olives cottage cheese sparerib and cut flowers.
Washington girl answers prayer with amen and a-women
A bright Washington girl, descendant of a famed journalist, shows early thinking by adding amen and a-women to her bedtime blessings. Her mother questions the term, but the child explains she prayed for women as well as men, revealing a thoughtful stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gobright
Margaret Sullivan
Lippincott’s
Remarkable Recovery Reported From Kidney Disease
Ulster and Greene Counties share news of George F. Ayers of 16 Division Street Catskill who recovered from Brights Disease after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. A Bath man advised the treatment and Ayers credits the pills and the old man for saving his life after months of illness and poor prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catskill
Ulster
Greene Counties
George F. Ayers
Division Street
Mr. Ayers
Bright
Ayers
West Camp
Bath
N. Y
Dodd
Unlimited Supply and Diphtheria Cure Mentioned in Odd Ad Tone
An anxious citizen laments clarity while a reader criticizes advice on evading trusts in a Washington Star excerpt. A boast claims Dr Thomas Eclectic Diptheria remedy relieves illness in twenty minutes, described as almost miraculous, within a generic drugstore context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Thomas
Eclectrca Dist
Gov Van Sant Dominates Minnesota Off-Year Election
Unofficial county tallies show Gov. Van Sant winning by a large plurality, with 80 counties reporting a 48,568 edge over Democrat L. A. Rosing and a statewide trend of Republican gains. Lind defeats Fletcher in the Fifth District as Van Sant leads the state ticket by a substantial margin.
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van Sant
Minnesota
L. A.rosing
Rosing
Lind
Aitkin
Anoka
Becker
Beltrami
Enton
Brown
Morrison
Dora
Imsted
Weal Bibley
Stearns
Ave Ees
van Sant's Plurality
van Sant's
Collapse of Venezuelan revolution shocks Victoria crowd
News from Victoria Venezuela reports a rapid retreat of revolutionists from La Victoria and San Mateo on November 1 due to ammunition shortages. Disputes among Gen. Matos and Gen. Rolando intensified as government forces pursued. President Castro moves to Caracas with loyal troops as rebels lose momentum.
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Victoria
Venezuela
la Victoria
San Mateo
Matos
Rolando
Alta Gracia
el Mecho
Hernandez
Castro
Mendoza
Riera
Barrera
Valencia
Caracas
Ramon Luizi
Los Teques
Peruna Cures a Cold Promptly and Permanently
Personal testimonials praise Peruna as a cure for catarrhal colds with claims of prompt, permanent relief. Letters from Katherine Danter of Milwaukee and Jennie Driscoll of Brooklyn endorse its effectiveness and urge others to obtain Peruna directly from Dr. Hartman's clinic in Columbus.
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Laca
Katherine Danter
14Th St
Milwaukee
Wis
Friend
Jennie Driscoll
Putnam Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
Jennie Drincoll
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Virgin Mary proclaimed by Doukhobor woman in Yorkton
Winnipeg reports a Doukhobor woman dressed in white declared herself the Virgin Mary shocking locals. Strathclair dispatch notes a small Doukhobor caravan marching through town singing psalms led by Zebroff, asking for food and shelter as they seek to preach their faith.
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Yorkton
Winnipeg
Strathclair
Zebroff
Jesus
Collector of Children Drives County Students to Webster
In Day county Racine township lacks a district schoolhouse and teachers. Officials hired a man with a covered vehicle to pick up children at their homes and take them daily to Webster for schooling, ensuring equal opportunities with town students.
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Sioux Falls
Racine Township
Day County
Webster
Brakeman Phillip Bidde Killed at Grand Crossing
Sparta Wisconsin November 8 A Milwaukee Road brakeman Phillip Bidde twenty four was killed at Grand Crossing yesterday when the train he worked on broke in two. He fell under the rear section as it passed over him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Phillip Biddeson
Milwaukee Road
Grand Crossing
Biddeson
Republicans widen lead in Idaho election returns
Boise voters reported strong results with the Republican state ticket expected to exceed 7 000 in majority. Congressional candidate French could reach about 8 500. Legislature favored Republicans 50 seats to 17 for Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Congress
Thirteen Dead in Madison Square Fireworks Explosion
An unidentified man among the injured at Bellevue hospital died from a broken skull after the Madison Square fireworks blast on election day. The death toll rose to thirteen, with William D. Drake named postmortem as the book keeper among the victims.
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New York
Madison Square
Bellevue Hospital
William D. Drake
Deafness Cure Claim by Constitutional Remedies
An advertisement asserts deafness from inflammation of the Eustachian tube can only be cured by constitutional remedies. It claims nine of ten cases stem from catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for any case of deafness caused by catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It promotes Hall's Family Pills and a Toledo druggist company.
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Hall
Pie Plea Sparks Father Son Quarrel Tale
A humorous Detroit Free Press vignette shows a father denying another pie slice to his son while the boy pleads, promising not to tell mother. The light exchange captures domestic humor and family dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
Heartfelt Kow Toward Governor Elect Bailey
Dying Baileyville father learns his son W. J. Bailey won Kansas governorship. The father, who had begged to live until the election, asks if his son was elected the night before the result. He then passes as the son remains at his side through the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Bailey
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Baileyville
Tremor Shocks Hancock and Houghton Residents
Residents of Hancock and Houghton were startled by a powerful shock at 8 40 in the evening. Homes rocked and windows rattled as if an earthquake, with investigators unable to determine the cause. It marked the second quake-like event in three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houghton, Mich
Hancock and
Houghton
Shot at His Door Murder Rocks Oklahoma Homesteaders
Guthrie Oklahoma November 7. W G Lane a leading homesteader was shot dead at his door near Shirley in Dewey county. Cattleman John Joy is arrested for complicity. Mrs Lane and officers L F Swift Marshal Long and J F Long were brought in for questioning.
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Oklahoma
Guthrie
Okla
W. G. Lane
Shirley
Dewey County
John Joy
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Peruna
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Margaret
People
the People
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Jenkins
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Washington, D.C
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Opt. B
Hamlin
DS Seil
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Michigan
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Prudential
North Dakota
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John F. Dryden
Pres T. Home Office
Newark, N. J
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Manhattan Building
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W. Doe Rhoes
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Brockton
Mass
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Ainneapolis
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