Lydia E Pinkham and Her Vegetable Compound
A biographical sketch of Lydia E Pinkham born 1819 in Lynn Massachusetts. It covers her early teaching career, family life, and innovation during the 1870s crisis leading to the creation of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It notes the kitchen lab beginnings, self funded growth, eventual advertising, and the ongoing work led by Mrs Pinkham and her daughter in law assisting in advising sick women globally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Pinkham
Ham
Lynn
Pinkham
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Pinkhams
Lydia E. Pinkham
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Lydia EB
Ely's Cream Bala claims cure for nasal catarrh
Advertises Ely's Cream Bala as a thirty year old, cocaine and mercury free remedy for nasal catarrh. It contrasts with sniffs and powders, claiming direct nasal application relieves and can cure, with testimonials. Sold by Ely Bros at 56 Warren Street Newark for 50 cents.
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Ely
Fly
Ely Brons
Warren Street
Newark
Humorous Vignettes and Schoolhouse Wonders
A collection of light anecdotes and quips from a reading in Washington with a boy and his father. Highlights include a Senate chaplain joke, a Swede and Irishman in a storm, a straw-strewn street for a newborn, a churchgoer misfitting a collection, a quip about age of discretion, a tale of a child’s hospital triage, and wit about antique paintings and railroads.
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Kansan
Washington
Senate
Edward Everett Hale
Hale
Perry Collier
Peruna touted as winter cure by readers
Letters from Addie Harding of Syracuse and Virginia Caviana of Portland recount relief from throat irritation to bronchitis and catarrh after using Peruna. Harding credits one spell avoidance and ongoing protection, Caviana says quick improvement and weight gain followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Harding
Brighton Ave
Syracuse, N. Y
Peruna
Virginia Caviana
Cambridge Block
Portland
Ore
East Texas Land for Sale at $5 an Acre and Up
Real estate ad offers rich land in East Texas with good climate and location at five dollars per acre and up. Requests readers write for particulars to Beem Peden Co bankers Spencer Indiana. Also includes various cures and odd ads showing patent medicines and quack devices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Texas
Beem, Peden & Co
Bankers
Spencer, Indiana
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