Free Medical Advice To Woman Promises Relief
An advertisement narrates a Meriden Connecticut woman’s success with Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound enabling pregnancy to full term and a healthy baby. It offers free medical advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts and includes a $5000 bone-letter authenticity clause. The second portion recounts Dr Holmes humorously mislabeling Nat Thayer’s checkbook as a priceless book in a private Boston office.
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Frank Beyen
S. Second St
Meriden
Conn
Higginson
Dr. Holmes
Efolmes
James T. Fields
Boston
Public Library
Nat Thayer
Mr. Thayer
Man claims cure for backache with Dodd's Kidney Pills
S C Holst a Newcastle Wyoming stock raiser says two years of back pain vanished after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He reports renewed strength and no aches, claiming he is healthier than ever and able to work freely after the treatment.
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Newcastle
Wyo
S. C. Holst
Mr. Holst
Dodd
Wyoming
Folks and Elephants in the New Census Scene
A comic exchange contrasts sanity with strength while noting census processes in the United States and England. The piece highlights the role of over fifty thousand enumerators and three hundred supervisors under the Census Office in Washington, and mentions England and Wales relying on the registrar general for births and deaths data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington
England and Wales
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Universal Cure
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh a constitutional disease. The ad claims internal use reaches blood and mucous membranes to destroy the disease foundation and boost constitution. Proponents offer one hundred dollars for any failure and urge sending testimonials to E. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Pills also advertised as best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaans
Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Hail
Pilla
Peculiar dream of engagement rings spurs Harpers story
A girl on the sofa asks about a dream involving a jewelry store and engagement rings. The young man questions the scene as a curious exchange unfolds. Mrs. J. Callahan of Parkersburg West Virginia signs a dated note in April 1901.
Mrs Austin Pan Cake Flour Ad Riffs on Summer and Winter
An old ad features Mrs. Austin's Pan cake flour touted for winter and summer use and available at grocers. A playful exchange echoes a joke about tying a lover's knot with a clergyman ready to perform it, repeating the flour slogan.
Snicklefritz echoes wagging tales in chatter
In a brisk exchange Brownovitch and Smithinski joke about Snicklefritz, likening him to a wagging dog tail. The banter contrasts their playful digs with lighthearted remarks.
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Brownovitch
Snicklefritz
Smithinski
Pekins Adapt to Industry Practice and Prices Rise
The article discusses Pekin ducks raised for meat and eggs, noting rapid growth and desirable carcasses. It mentions prices expected in April and May, dry picking with ice for transport, and the debate over grass lands and potash fertilizers. It also touches on hog breeding and the duties of brood sows in farm operations.
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Lailway
Western Canada
Jos. Gration
Chega
Canada
Orta
C. Dancan
Tioomet
Ts Cane Meg
Indianapolia Ind
H. M.williams
Law Building
Toledo
Ohio
Duck Raising Profitable But Fewer Varieties Than Chickens
The article notes duck raising can be more profitable in many settings but offers fewer duck varieties than chickens. It states eggs are produced for eating or for hatching, highlighting primary uses.
Peruna Promises Household Health and Child Safety
An advertisement extols Peruna as a household safeguard to prevent and cure catarrhal ailments in children and adults. It claims early use prevents serious childhood illnesses and urges keeping Peruna in every home, with testimonials and offers for a free Peruna Almanac and related products.
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Philadelphia Record
Indianapolis News
How Dyes Boost Profits and Postal Romance
A collection of quirky quips and advices notes on courtship by mail and business buzz. The text riffs on mail proposals and a postal card reply, while advertising Putnam faceless dyes and hints about dyeing ease. It mentions printer set ups with Eagle Linen Paper and a discovery of tin oxide veins in the Transvaal yielding 67 percent tin.
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Transvaal
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