Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound For Health
Mrs A Gregory of 2355 Lawrence St Denver writes that after a lengthy illness and an operation she improved only with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She cites backache bearing down pains and periodic discomfort and urges other sick women to try the remedy The ad notes the product has long been promoted for female ills and invites letters for advice from Lynn Mass.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
A. Gregory
Lawrence St. Denver
Col
Mrs. Pinkham
Cure Claimed for Baby Eczema by Cuticura Products
A New York family recounts severe baby eczema starting at three months. After doctors and hospitals failed, they used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, noting quick improvement and eventual full recovery by six months. Total cost $1.25. March 30, 1906.
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warns Public
An article warns against catarrh ointments containing mercury noting they ruin smell and upset the system. It praises Hall's Catarrh Cure from Toledo Ohio as mercury free and claims it treats the blood and mucous surfaces. A testimonial prompts readers to seek genuine Hall's products and Druggists sell them. A bonus line touts Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Reputabl
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Sk. J. Cheney & Co
Zoological Post Cards Second Series
A bundle of eight Ringling Bros. Menagerie animal cards released for collectors and dealers with special dealer pricing. Also offers The Evening Wisconsin Co posting for mail order and bulk lots.
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Ringling Bros
Evening Wisconsin Co
Milwaukee
Wis
Lincoln Ancestor Joins Indiana Primitive Baptist Church
Archival record uncovered by Elder Archie Brown shows Thomas Lincoln and his wife joining the Primitive Baptist church of Pigeon in Warrick County Indiana in June 1823. Thomas Lincoln was the father of Abraham Lincoln and his wife the future president’s stepmother.
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Father
Indiana
Fort Branch
Archie Brown
Primitive Baptist
Pigeon
Warrick County
Thomas Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Hermit’s Body Identified Near Gary
The headless body found six miles from Gary is identified as Joseph Schneider 4 years old who disappeared from Lake Station April 3. The coroner reports death by own action after a chloroform bottle was found beside the body. Thomas Peterson of Lake Station found the remains while surveying property. A pocket hook with the name inscribed, and the victim once lived alone on a Lake Station cabin farm now run by his son Philip Schneider.
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Gary
Farmer
Joseph Schneider
Lake Station
Thomas Peterson
Schneider
Philip Schneider
Purdue University President Abandoned by Wife
Mrs. Winthrop E. Stone, wife of Purdue University president W. E. Stone, has gone to Germany to join a religious colony. She left after disputes over religious belief, while Dr. Stone, with two sons aged 18 and 15, faces the separation as he declares his wife mentally irresponsible.
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W. E. Stone
Purdue U University
Helpmeet
Winthrop E. Stone
Purdue University
Germany
Stone
Jewelry theft for Dexter and McKay store Hammond
Jewelry valued at 2000 dollars stolen from a display window of Dexter and McKay in Hammond. A brick shattered the window and a man grabbed the rings. Police from South Chicago station alerted. suspect described as 35 years old, 4 feet 11 inches, gray suit.
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Dexter & McKay
Hammond
South
Chicago
Fire and heirs loom over distant fortunes in mixed Indiana items
A Richmond fire caused 825 007 dollars damage to the Simon Warner and Cook Hat Company. A separate blaze added 5 000 dollars in losses. Willie Eckstein, 14, a Salt Lake waif taken in by Judge Willis Brown, may inherit part of a large Odessa estate. Brown plans to seek his rights in New York. Degonia Springs postmaster Jussi G H Roller is ill with smallpox with unclear infection sources. Kankakee River fishing opens with record catches. a Chicago woman reports 14 pickerel in an hour weighing 72 pounds 8 ounces. Local anglers vow to enforce game laws. Belle Gunness will and estate valued 15 000 dollars go to her children or Chicago Norwegian Orphans Home if none survive. Dr Edwin A Schell of Laporte elected president of Wesleyan College at Mount Pleasant Iowa, to resign in a few weeks.
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Willie Eckstein
Salt Lake City
Willis Brown
Anderson
Odessa
G. H. Roller
Degonia Springs
Belle Gunness
Laporte
Chicago
Edwin A. Schell
Wesleyan College
Mount Pleasant
Iowa
Schell
Epnomic League
Final Test Confirms Eye Healing Says Doctor
A Chicago Tribune description notes a patient under six months of eye treatment asking if vision is improved. The doctor replies eyes are cured and the tester claims fourteen inch reading possible, while Pettie Eye Salve is advertised as harmless and widely available from Howard Bros. in Buffalo, New York.
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Chicago
Howard Bros
Buffalo, N. Y
Grape-Nuts Featured In Family Health Claim
An article highlights Grape-Nuts as predigested nutrition aiding digestion and building energy. A user testimonial notes two years of benefit with daily use for the family, emphasizing easy preparation for children.
Health note on Grape-Nuts effects on digestion and use
A reader asks about whether Grape-Nuts helps indigestion and how it should be used. The response explains that the product may aid the stomach, suggests following directions, and notes it can be used by adults as part of a daily regimen.
Discovering Writers and Curious Clippings Across Pages
A collage of literary notes and magazine scraps profiles editors praising new writers. It cites Howells on discovering talent, fashion brief on trouser gowns, jokes about the Mikado pulling legs, and a range of short items from Pacific Coast Borax to Mrs Winslow’s Syrup.
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Chicago Tribune
Pacific Coast Borax CO
Chicago
Peruna described as tonic and catarrh remedy
The article argues Peruna is both a tonic and a catarrh remedy. It cites Hydrastis Canadensis with cubebs and copaiba as core agents, boosted by tonics Collinsonia, Corydalis, and Cedron Seed, and notes widespread testimonials supporting Peruna from Columbus, Ohio.
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Permna Drug Manufacturing Company
Columbus
Ohio
Odd career move on the rails discussed in Chicago Tribune remarks
The dialogue notes a man leaving bank clerking to become a conductor on electric cars. The exchange ponders the unusual career shift and how it helped pass a tedious elevated train journey with a proposed engagement mentioned in the Chicago Tribune dialogue.
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Grabbit
Nan
Chicago Tribune
Wedding Banter and Beekeeper Honeymoon Hint
In a playful exchange at a wedding a blushing bride keeps a conversation discreet from her husband who is a beekeeper. A line of quirky dialogue mentions clear white clothes and a Ball Blue detergent. A narrator notes a recent queer adventure and clarifies the timing.
Large Corporation Publishes Employee Knowledge Book
A major company releases a 200 page illustrated manual for all hires. Every employee must master the entire book with periodic quizzes and potential dismissal for ignorance. The president notes a $2000 publishing cost and yearly updates to keep the edition current.
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System
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Mass
Paxtine
EAGLE
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Ladies’ Home Journal
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Fhahi
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Guar
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J. P. Charles & Co
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Darge
Herbert H. Edwards
Bedford
Husband
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Ndinburg
Richmond
Simon Warner & Cook Hat Company
British Indies
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Gasteken
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Miss Capsicum
Missouri
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Paw
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May
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New York
Mother Gray
Obiadren'a Homa
New York City
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I. L. Douglas
Gm Cam Zion
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Lias
Douglas
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Base
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Garfield Tea CO
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N.Y
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Baal
Cartersier
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