Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for recovery
A St. Joseph Michigan letter claims the Vegetable Compound cured prolapse symptoms and restored health after four months of daily use. The writer Mia Florence Danfonia offers $5000 for proof of authenticity and invites women to seek free medical advice from Mrs. Pinkham as soon as distressing symptoms appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Praenam
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mia
Flrorence Danfonia
Miles Ave
St. Joseph
Mich
Mrs
Danforth
St. Joseph, Mich
Cuticura Treatment Promoted for Skin Disorders in Children
Mothers urged to treat inheritable skin and scalp disorders in children with CUTICURA Soap for baths and CUTICURA Ointment for gentle applications. The pamphlet claims rapid, lasting cures in childhood and endorses using Eagle Linen Paper for letter paper.
Cent Short Sparks Suspicion Between Newsboys
Two scruffy newsboys near 10th and Walnut streets argue over a missing cent while counting earnings. One boy accuses the other with a curt remark as the gum chewing partner deflects, leaving the question of blame unresolved in a tense street vignette from the Philadelphia Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
10Th
Walnut Streets
Philadelphia Press
World-Wide Reputation of Dodd's Kidney Pills
Readers share worldwide demand for Dodd's Kidney Pills. Letters from Cairo and Denmark praise relief, request urgent shipments, and seek branch details. Sears Roebuck offers sewing machine catalogs with special price pitches. Ongoing notices promote travel discounts and minor moral maxims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodd
Sirs
Cairo
Egypt
Motiameld Raclied
Immeubles Libres de
Dold
Buffalo
London
J.D. Simonson
Viborg
V. Mark
Denmark
Electric lines boost milk trade and butter prices
The spread of electric car lines to Indianapolis and other cities will raise fresh milk sales and reduce cream for butter, likely lifting butter prices. Ten or more lines will reach from dairy areas to markets, expanding dairy demand across Indiana and other central states. Special train rates to Los Angeles are offered April 22 to May 1 with return by June 30 through Nickel Plate Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkards
Carthage
Missouri
Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Ind
Rome
Indianapolis
Indiana
Great Central
Los Angeles
California
M. E. Churet
Nearing the Limit in a Parlor Scene
A love sick young man busy with a lab claims kissing makes him better. The taffy haired girl retorts that at the pace he is going there will soon be no more room for improvement.
Untitled Historical Snippet on Red Cross Ball Blue Ad
Old ad snippet notes Red Cross Ball Blue and moralizing tone about girls in Greece and Italy worshiping Diana, then dedicating garlands to her in her temple as they come of age. Fragmentary text provides cultural curiosities and product placement in archival context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Italy
Diana
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Ontmasat
Coles
Minnesota
Singer
Wheeler & Wilson
Standard
Stager
White
Sears, Roebuck & CO
Chicago
Lord Kelvin
London Times
Shakspesre
Piso
Beas
Croup
Mias Leen
Pilling Street
Brooklyn, N. Y
George Eliot
Houbekefr Pers
Red Cross
Leading Goovers
Shiloh
S.C. Werrs&Co
LeRoy
Toronto
New York
Gastoria
Bears
Berlin
Frankfort
Germany
Lock
F.W.N. UL
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Arkansas
New Mexico
Texas
John Sebastian
Bock Island State i
Chicago, Ill
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