Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Featured as Remedy
An article touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard cure for female ills including backache nervousness and menstrual problems. It shares testimonials from Mrs Will Young and Mrs Augustus Lyon claiming relief after use. The piece highlights decades of use and a mix of symptoms addressed by the remedy.
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Lydia E.pinkham
Will Young
Columbia Ave
Rockland
Lydia E. Pinkham
Augustus Lyon
East Earl
Mrs. Pinkham
Indiana News Roundup: burglaries deaths fires and farming
Burglars stole gold scraps from the dental offices of J Q and Richard Neptune in Decatur. A boy, Paul Colston aged 15, died in Shelbyville when a life accident discharged by a playmate. Other items cover crop yields in Bedford and Warsaw, a Pearl find at White River, a dog memory in Alexandria, a palm blooming in Columbus, and local court suits and fires.
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Richard Neptune
Decatur
Paul Colston
Shelbyville
Wilbur Taylor
Portland
Recorder’s Office
John Lucas
Washington
White River
R. J. Lindsay
Vincennes
Lucas
Ernest Naftzger
Muncie
L. J. Naftzger
North Indiana
M. E
New York City
J. Wilbur Chapman
Canada
England
Australia
Polynesia
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Alexandria
Harry Holloway
Canton
Ohio
Jack
Holloway
William Pedrick
Columbus
White Realty Company
Fort Wayne
Bank
Syrup of Figs and Elixir the Genuine Manuf Forma
A newspaper line touts the Syrup of Figs and Elixir as a wholesome effective laxative. It emphasizes the genuine manufacture by the Fig Syrup Co and recommends it through leading druggists.
Well-Informed Senna Syrup Price and Sale Note
The notice mentions fig syrup lines and a senna product marketed as well informed. It notes appeal to known physicians and pleasant effects, with a price of fifty cents. The text references California sales and general availability.
Curious London tale and household reminiscence
A London anecdote describes Queen Alexandra pausing for a smile and a child offering a kiss, provoking the mother’s astonished gasp. The item blends with other readers’ notes and product notices, including medical claims for Spoan’s Kidney Pills and Red Cross Ball Blue laundry aid.
Pauline Lucca Lost Voice After Baron’s Death in Vienna
The Viennese tale recalls Pauline Lucca who says she never sings again after losing her voice suddenly by suggestion. She recounts the baron’s illness, the night she sang to please him, and his final words promising to take her voice to the grave, which he did.
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Pauline
Pauline Lucca
Ka Horwiz-Barnay
Lucca
Vienna
Baron von Wallhofen
Neue Frete Presse
Postum Converts Wisconsin Family to Healthy Diet
A Wisconsin woman reports eight years of using Postum three times daily and crediting it with curing dyspepsia bloating palpitation and headaches she formerly suffered from coffee. She notes family results with her parents and husband improving after switching to Postum and says she will continue using it. The letter from Battle Creek Michigan firm is shared to illustrate human interest in Postum’s benefits.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Ville
Tay
Proper care for silver household guide
Shining silver is essential for a well-set table and every housewife should know how to keep it bright. Do not store silver near camphor as it can tarnish. An old tip suggests cleaning silver by soaking in sour milk for one hour.
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Indianapolis News
Simple chalk and iron remedy for grease stains
A girl away from a cleaner can tackle a grease stain on a frock using French chalk applied thickly to absorb the grease. Place blotting paper over the chalk and press with a warm iron to draw the grease into the paper, then rub away chalk with a silk or muslin rag. the stain will likely disappear.
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Public Ledger
Racks for kettle covers on kitchen closet doors
Brass screw hooks are fixed on lower edges of crosswise door panels and ends of panels. Door springs stretch across panels to hold kettle and pan covers at positions suited to their sizes. Large covers use springs near panel middle while small covers sit near the bottom.
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New York Times
Clever girl makes carrot candles centerpiece
A reader admires a frugal craft idea from the Indianapolis News. A girl with limited income uses twelve carrots carved to hold candles, hollowed tops for wicks, green vines for decoration, and a cabbage centerpiece with fruit to create a summery display.
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Indianapolis News
Removing stains with sulphur fumes instructions
The article explains a home method to remove stubborn stains from table linen using sulphur and alcohol. A spoonful of sulphur is placed on a plate, drops of alcohol added, and a tin funnel used to direct fumes onto the stain. The fumes lift the stain. rinse and wash promptly to prevent rotting. Indianapolis News.
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Indianapolis News
Sein Troubles Cured by Cuticura Remedies
J F Hennen of Milan Missouri reports a long skin breakout that resisted three doctors. After using Cuticura Soap Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Resolvent he recovered fully and avoided blood poisoning in an ongoing leg infection.
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J. F. Hennen
Milan
Apple Brown Betty and Other Vintage Pudding Recipes
Step by step dessert guide includes Apple Brown Betty with layered apples and crumbs baked until brown, Carrot Jam with carrot pulp boiled with sugar lemon rind juice almonds and vanilla, Vegetable Escallop with celery onion breadcrumbs cheese and milk baked, Raisin Pie with lemon and flour edging, Apple Croquettes from bread crumbs and apple with almonds eggs lemon and frying.
Water tight concis Men to mix for leak proof walls
The article explains proper concrete mixing for water tight foundations. It stresses thorough mixing with enough water to a mushy consistency and continuous placement to avoid joints. If joints occur, surface prep and bonding paste are required. It notes long walls need reinforcement against temperature cracks and mentions Allen’s Fet-Ease foot powder as a buyable product paragraph.
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Allen
All Drugeiste and Shoe Stores
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Peculiar Prisoner and Oddities in a City Page
Jailer describes a prisoner in cell 27 as a queer case who desires silk underwear. A store detective witnesses a last suit being hidden under a coat. The page cites Pettit's Eye Salve from Howard Bros Buffalo and assorted humorous quips about daily life in Chicago and New York. It mentions Red Cross Ball Blue and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething.
Ducks of China Are Numerous and Highly Valued
The New Orleans Times Democrat notes China's vast duck population with ducks seen on roads, ponds, farms, and rivers. Hatching farms produce tens of thousands yearly and the Chinese duck is described as extremely tender and the premier eating duck, with salted and smoked meat and eggs eaten like hens' eggs.
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China
America
New Orleans Times- Democrat
Doctor and Professor Debate Rust in Blood Iron Mix
A dialogue mentions therapeutic terms and iron in blood, with a note about rust and memory. The exchange hints at medical or scientific themes and the Doctor and Professor discuss rust as a metaphor for deteriorating memory.
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Sam
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