Mrs Winns Advice To Women In Kansas City
Mrs Winn of Kansas City credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending her months of pain and weight gainproof from two successful pregnancies. She says the medicine relieved her misery and restored health enabling her to bear two fine babies. Another Georgia woman also praises the remedy saying it improved appetite sleep stamina and daily tasks within two weeks. Both letters endorse the product for women suffering from similar conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Lydia E. Pinkham
H. T. Winn
Freemont Ave
Kansas City, Mo
Cumming
Charlie Bagley
Orty
Fletcher
Castoria
Leckie
Unaccountable Batter on Base Ball Club
A fragmentary humorous dialogue references a batter’s wife and unusual home run eagerness. It mentions Dr. Peery's Vermituge Dead Shot and a lamp post scene, with later chatter about clothing, dyes, and a foreign observer noting the crowd at a ball game without tango dancing.
Brief Decision on Human Evolution Theory
The remark notes that certain men act so foolishly that it seems easy to accept evolution. It argues the idea gains plausibility when observing human folly and social behavior.
No-assertion Abner Green Passes Quiet Ride
In a clipped snapshot, Abner Appledry-Jay Green shows little pride or independence on a ride. The speaker notes he sits calmly in his seat, avoiding demonstrations of rights, contrasting with a more assertive stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abner Appledry
Jay Green
Ashton Allred
Disfiguring skin eruption cured by Cuticura products
A Louisiana family recalls a five year old girl suffering a ringworm like eruption on the face in 1911. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment per directions the blisters and itching subsided and the child recovered over several months. The ad promotes Cuticura with a free sample and mailing address in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice
Henry Prins
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Mental Arithmetic Problem with a Prize Twist
A student describes spending one third of a sum and discovers that $2 equals five-sixths of the remainder, leading to the total. The riddle ends with a playful misdirection about locating a man by calling on him with a bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Look Cries Boy Blasts Self In Tragedy
Chicago boy Herbert Berlin aged four ten years old died after showing a revolver to playmates and firing it at his temple. Police believe the trigger was pulled accidentally as parents report a happy home life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Herbert Berlin
North Halsted Street
Herbert
Shorts
Bloodhounds Put On Strike In Merrick Post Office Robbery
Merrick New York reports a post office robbery where bloodhounds from the Long Island railroad failed to track the thieves. Deputy Sheriff Murray summons the dogs but they are restrained at the door and end up sleeping behind the delivery window.
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Merrick, N
Merrick
Long Island Railroad
Main
Merrick Road
Woodchuck Hole
Harry Zelner
Murray
Cnim
Roger
Yeggs
Mustache Cup Tease Sparks Bad Taste Debate in New York
Miss Jeannette Gilder jokes over a pink and gold mustache cup marking the Bad Taste exhibition closing in New York. She lampoons spiritual and material bad taste while noting a fortune hunter tale and a railway map quip from London Tit-Bits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannette Gilder
New York
Miss Gilder
America
London
Not Literary. Jail Visitor and Prisoner Exchange Wit
A short exchange in a prison setting shows a visitor scolding pride and a prisoner replying that his love of books sustains him in confinement. The dialogue emphasizes humor and resilience amid incarceration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocket Books
Gardening Misstep Sparks a Doctor's Witty Commentary
A humorous anecdote chapter opens with a quip about gardening as a prescription and a doctor recalling the season of the wife’s country move. It shifts to a Washington family moment about an artistic future, then notes a local incident where thirteen year old Sarah Shaffer acts as a heroine aiding her injured sister with guidance from Dr. Wiley during a hospital call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Shaffer
Los Angeles
Cal
Edward G. Wiley
Sarah
Maybelle
Wiley
Shaffer
Lowest Bidder to Marry Daughter in Satirical Sketch
A young suitor offers to marry the daughter and estimates costs to maintain her lifestyle at ten thousand dollars a year. The father declines, noting another suitor promises eight thousand. The piece mocks financial bargaining in marriage and features a vaudeville style quip about an actor with a speech impediment.
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Lydia E.pinkham
Worme
Dr. Peery
Crawford
Crabshaw
Buckaloo
Red Cross
Carter
Absorbine, JR
Dealera
W.F. Young
Temple St
Springfeld Mase
Daisy Fly
Harold Somees
DeKalb Ave
Brooklyyn, N. 3
Tses Bro Oleman
Nye Ten
D,c
Bely
N. U
Cincinnati
Blue Flame
Wickel
Bbstotras
Bet
Bn Mete
Tagalnas
Socie
Merrick, New York
Scotland
Carlisle
Plinsont
Withersly
Plimson
Smmc Aarodels One Best Beverage
Yatra
Telets
Jerome
McWade
Duluth
Washington Familly
Tus Coca-Cota Co
Atlanta, GA
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