From Forty-Five to Sixty Lydia Pinkham Remedy Endorsed
Mrs. Alice Raney of Morse Oklahoma testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her through the Change of Life. At over 60 she has eight children and remains healthy. The letter offers confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co seeking women readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
Okla
Lydia E. Pinkham
Alice Raney
Oklahoma
Lydia BE
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Freezone promises instant corn relief with painless use
An advertisement touts Freezone as a magical painless remedy for hard and soft corns and corns between toes. It claims quick relief at low cost and urges readers to buy a tiny bottle from their druggist. The copy also includes unrelated product pitches and an ad for Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ady
A Matter of Precaution in the Warren Household
Marjorie Joyce Millburn navigates family schemes and social pressures in a country house. Alicia schemes to marry her off while Marjorie discovers independence through cooking, work, and a budding relation with Leslie as a healthily cautious revelation unfolds.
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McClure
Marjorie
Frank Gordon
Alicia
Gordon
Frank
Alleta
Judy
Hope
Pine Hill
Dee
Jiney
Warren
Shay
Wierren
Aliss Snickers
Smath
Mr. Warren
Jim Leste
Marjorie Joyce Millburn
John
Joan
Leslie
Miss Snickers
Dan
Hair Dye Debate Ended By Magistrate
A mother-in-law’s dispute over a daughter-in-law’s hair peroxide use was settled by a magistrate. The New York Telegraph notes no law forbids dyeing hair and many women dye for variety, changing shades from black to brick, and red to yellow, without legal consequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Benna
Economy of Nature Example in Classroom Dialogue
A teacher asks for an instance of the economy of nature. The pupil replies that she used sheets of water to cover the beds of rivers as an illustrative example.
Milks Emulsion praised as cure for long cough
An Illinois woman credits Milks Emulsion with ending a two year cough after trying Denver consultation and multiple bottles. The ad touts Milks Emulsion as a nutritious tonic aiding digestion and appetite, promising a refund if not satisfied within the six bottle trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Ilinois
Mrs. Allee M. Huntley
Pearl St
Galesburg
Ill
Hat size debate among rival crews echoes in public
A provocative line questions masculine bravado as rivals test leadership. The remark imagines men trying on another’s hat and failing to fit, signaling tension and contested authority in a masculine rhetoric.
Cuticura Soap Ad Promotes Skin Health And Efficiency
An advertising copy touts Cuticura Soap for shaving and bathing, claiming double razor efficiency, skin purity and comfort with no mug, slimy soap or germs. It asserts zero irritation even with daily shaving and markets one soap for all uses. The text pivots to a personal exchange about idol dreams versus busy actions.
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Raney
ARLEM
Teers
Meehan Orman
Wright
Dean
Ohio
Grant Baum
Muskingum St
Massilion
Doan
Nis
Poster -Milburn CO
Buffalo
Hunt
Bueinees
Lida Valley Railwa
Nevada
A. D. Goodenough
A. B. Richards Medicine CO
Sherman
Sporn
Spohn Medical Company
Goshen, IP
Pittsburgh
C. H. Pridgeon
Congress St. Pittaburg
OURO
Rand Old
Bull
Durham
Bull Durham
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