Common Sense Talk With Women About Lydia Pinkham’s Compound
A health note urges women to trust Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound rather than untested remedies. It cites decades of use and over a million women helped, claiming testimonials uphold the remedy’s reliability and success in female ailments.
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Ake
Lydia E. Pink
Ile
Lydia Pinkham
United States
E. Pinkham
Lowing
Kham
Miss Lau
Dover
Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
Miss Rosa Heeeldewn
Cleveland Ave
Canton
Lydia
Pinkham
Mary. A. Ahl
Watsontown
A. B. Davies
Binghamton, O
Quotable Odds and Oddities From Noted Figures
The New York Sun excerpt recalls witty asides about James Russell Lowell Horace Mann and Bismarck Bancroft, recounts a Highland dog fight in a church pew, and shares Captain Hans Miron’s stern shipboard lesson. It also explains organ pipe tuning including wood, metal slides, and reeds in clear detail.
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James Russell Lowell
Sparta
Eudamidas
Horace Mann
Mr. Mann
Prince Bismarck
Bancroft
Berlin
Herr von der Heydt
Bismarck
Hans Miron
Hoboken
Miron
New York Sun
Tuning a Pipe Organ and Its Care
A veteran organ tuner explains why pipe organs need stable temperatures and annual tuning. He contrasts care levels with other items, describes the organ’s vast array of pipes and registers, and notes the nerve-like sensitivity of tuning while detailing the work’s duration and required crew.
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Taupe
Peaches and Cream Greetings to West Point Lieutenant Morrison
General Starr then a major in the Sixth Cavalry met Lieutenant Morrison from West Point at Fort Riley in 1874. The veteran officer joked about being rough with the young man, promising to be peaches and cream until the cadet proved clever, a playful clash of ages and styles in Kansas.
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Kansas
Leutenants
West Point
Starr
States Cavalry
Fort Riley
Morrison
German Mask Industry Report and Odd Kansas City Joke
Details on German mask production using paper gauze and wire nets with costs, processes, and profits. It notes masks sold at about 1.80 marks per cross, gauze masks praised for practicality, and U.S. production by firms in New York and Findlay, Ohio. A Kansas City joke about a pig fevered accident closes the piece.
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Sonneberg
Oeslau
Schleusingen
United States
New York
Findlay
Ohio
Spelling Lesson Sparks Laughs in Class
A teacher asks a student to spell Thez and define it. Thomas answers with a pun about a thes. The exchange centers on where to look in a book to find printed information.
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Thomas
Fragmentary Herald Cartoon Snippet Sparks Quip
A garbled Surarvee Herald snippet parodies a light scene with a henpecked husband discovering a blonde hair, joking about Belgian hare lunch. The fragment includes a casual proverb about ease and resolutions, reflecting a humorous, domestic cartoon tone.
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Surarvee Herald
Washington immigration plan touted by agent Ward
D. B. Ward, a Washington immigration agent, claims that with proper support his board could bring 100000 people into Washington within two years. He urges policymakers to grant the needed assistance to accelerate the program.
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D. B. Ward
Washington
Coast States Fair Circuit Plans Next Year Dates
Officers of the coast state fair circuit meet in Portland December 15 to fix dates for next year s fairs. Idaho Oregon Washington California and British Columbia will be represented.
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Coast State Fair Circuit
L’ortland
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
California
British Columbia
Reward for Catarrh Cure Promises One Hundred Dollars
An 1890s style classified blend offers a one hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case cured by Mall's Catarrh Care. The ad lists P J Cheney Toledo and endorses products from several Toledo druggists while promoting Walline Marvin and others. It also mentions building permits in Seattle and poultry-food sales efforts in Kansas City with stamped-address requests.
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P.j.cheney
Toledo
Ed. Cheney
Carter’s Ink Offer Prompts Statewide Road Buy Question
A fragment notes Carter’s Ink and asks if buyers can obtain the offer. It mentions car roads dispatched annually to every state and ends with a prompt asking if readers purchase Carter’s. The readable text centers on a sales pitch and statewide distribution, with no clear date or location.
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Carter
Flour mills in La Grande receive late China order
Flour mills at La Grande Oregon have received late orders for 1 500 barrels of flour destined for China, signaling a surge in overseas demand and potential impact on local production schedules.
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la Grande
China
Southern Pacific Publishes Oregon Statistics Folder
OS magnates rise in Southeen California like mushrooms. Coal oil ventures expand, fortunes flip from poor to rich and back. The Southern Pacific releases a handsome 18 by 26 inch folder on Oregon filled with reliable statistics.
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Southeen
California
Southern Pacific
Oregon
Kangaroos Shift From Pest to Profitable Herds
The text notes a dramatic change in Australia where kangaroos once regarded as pests are now considered valuable, with profits rising as populations are managed in larger herds.
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Australia
Water Bonds for Sale in Weiser Idaho
Weiser Idaho offers for sale forty five thousand dollars in water and light improvement bonds. The offering expands funds for municipal utility upgrades and may appeal to investors seeking local infrastructure securities.
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Weiser
Idaho
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Tly
Nthiy
Lydia E. Inkham
Tors
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Trimble
Pulaski Co
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Poastiaxyn
Onrcos
Aiea
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PISO
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Ft. Morrison
Military
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the Youth's Companion
Boston
Mass
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Overland
Ice
Waiter Works
Port Townsend
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Trinity Springs
Ind
Ny Sewer
Weer & Tavak
WaLbine, Kixman & Marvin
Hall
Ken
Noroally
Walla Walla Valley
Grove
Ork
Acme Mig. Co
Portland Telegram
Alaska
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Washington State
Portland
Allen
Carters Pills
Grant County
Orient
Tacoma
Tacoma News
Milton
Pacific Coast
Russia
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Newas Plant
Everett
Wash
Adjutant-General of
Walla Walla
Airship Story
Wasco County
Multnomah County
Hood
Ower
A.J. Towerco
Avenarius Carbolineum
Perfection Pile Preserving Co
Encine
Russell & CO
Sny Lake
Mars
Mi Ell
Mitchell
Orecon
Old Masonic Lodge
Willamette Lodge of Masons
Oeserve
Evens &O
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Death's Door
Elisabeth C. Finn
North
Pew
Rem
Swanson
Sheumatic Cure CO
Lake Steet
Cutler
Toa
R. Bw. OU
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