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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1906
Page
2
Mrs Mary Dimmick of Washington writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health. The newspaper proudly publishes letters claiming the remedy's effectiveness to support its well known claims.
Mrs Dimmick of Washington credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Mrs Pinkham's guidance with saving her life after a serious gynecological illness. The letters praise the treatment and urge other women to seek advice, noting the easy mail correspondence from Lynn Massachusetts.
The article reviews J B Bury’s 400 page study The Life of St Patrick and His Place in History. It argues Patrick organized existing Christianity, converted pagan kingdoms especially in the west, and linked Ireland to the Roman church. It traces Patrick’s life from captivity to counts of Meath Armagh and Rome.
A Tyrolian wedding custom assigns a tear kerchief to the bride before the church ceremony. Given by the mother, the linen handkerchief is used to dry tears on leaving home and is never used again after marriage. It is stored in the linen closet until the bride’s death, when placed in her coffin.
Frank N. Doubleday, in England last winter, recounted a Kipling anecdote about a Cape Town talk with Dr. Jameson. The tale claims a Panama canal revolution and a Roosevelt engineered plot, which Jameson calls nonsense yet Doubleday and the President fail to find funny.
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