What is a Backache It Is Natures Warning to Women
Women describe chronic backaches as a warning signal from nature. The pain often centers in the small of the back and can extend to the sides with bearing-down sensations, nervousness, and loss of ambition. Action or remedy is not specified in the text.
Miss Maude Morris and Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
A reader reports suffering female troubles and backache until Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound was used. She credits the remedy with restoring sleep appetite and regular cycles after two months, with improvement also noted by the Ladies' Aid and Mission Society in Atlanta Georgia.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkhal
Miss Maude Bec
Ladies’ Air and Mission Society
E. Hunter St
Atlanta, Ga
All True Says Austerities Of Life And Love
A rugged reflective note lists maxims on money marriage and merit. It jokes that many fools remain unborn while stressing caution in confidence and argument. The speaker likens life to a card game and a clouded man to a borrowed umbrella.
International Observatory Proposed by Harvard Astronomer
Prof Edward C Pickering of the Harvard Observatory proposes an international observatory. His committee would include eminent astronomers to raise funds and build a gigantic telescope at the best site on earth for collective scientific work.
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International Observatory
Edward C. Pickering
Harvard Observatory
Earth
Former suffers stomach trouble from coffee finds relief with Postum
A man details decades of dyspepsia and poor health tied to coffee. After switching to Postum he reports complete recovery, weight gain, and is now medicine free. His family also adopts Postum. A 10 day trial is touted by Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan.
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Postum Co
Battle Creel
Mich
Postum
Sailors Needed for Sea Lovers Uncle Sam Seeks Men from Midwest
Navy recruitment notes a strong Midwest pool of recruits, with fewer disqualifications, higher learning aptitude, and extensive training. Apprentices start at 16 dollars monthly during instruction, with free board, lodging, uniform, and transportation. Progression offers pay rises to petty officer levels and chief petty officer, plus unique duties and possible commissioned ranks after exams.
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Navy
Qguite
Middle West
Navy Department
Cnlst
Iit
Hir
Senator Bacon and Whyte Exchange Ice Ship Canal Figures
Georgia Senator Bacon cites figures on an ice ship canal while Maryland Senator Whyte questions their source. Bacon says his secretary found them, and Whyte claims he used similar acme figures in a prior senate speech.
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Senator Bacon
Georgia
Maryland
Whyte
Senator Whyte
Senate
Bathing Suit Plan Prompted By Sea Level Joke
Mrs Gailey fretted about choosing a bathing suit and asked for suggestions. Her husband offered a blunt tip to lower the bottom of the suit toward sea level, prompting a quick exchange.
Sixty Cents a Day How Paris Workers Live on 60 Cents
The Paris syndicate of women in the feather and artificial flower trades shows a budget at 60 cents daily for a month's needs. It lists 60 items of expense with tiny amounts for meals, heating, lighting, clothing, and utilities, totaling about two dollars per year surplus after essential costs. The piece notes landlord wills favoring caretakers and conditi ons for inheritance as relief measures amid hardship.
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Naval Academy
H. Bt. Soule
Paris
Wnion
Rett
Cnn
Batignollesa
Batignolles
Autell
Not Meant For Diver
A historical excerpt notes that talent in one field does not guarantee success in another. It recounts Rob a tall Scotchman who pursued diving after seeking high wages but panicked underwater losing his air due to valve errors and fear. His failures end his diving career as unsuitable for the trade.
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Rob
Mr. Whitmarsh
Jim
Remarkable Medical Cure and Ancient Trees Highlight Old Times
Capt J W Hogan of Indianola reports kidney cure after long suffering with pains neuralgia headaches and urinary symptoms. The note credits Da Kidney Pills with restoring health. Also notes aging trees and a veteran cashier Henry P Adams with sixty years in U S service.
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J. W. Hogan
Indianola
Peta
N.Y
Henry P. Adame
Boston Postal District
United States Service
By the Gentle Cynic Wit and Wry Observations
A collection of quips and pithy sayings ridiculing social pretensions religious foibles and human foibles. It lampoons talkers moralists and the absurdities of daily life with wary humor and sharp irony.
Cure for bad blood through Dr Williams pills offered
A Washington Pa man recalls severe stomach pain dizziness and a rash tied to bad blood. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People he reports clear skin relief and better health and urges others to try them. The ad lists prices and delivery details.
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Snys
T. EB. Robertson
Addison Street
Washington, Pa
Williama
Raggista
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
N.Y
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