Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad
An endorsement from Mrs Anna Anderson of Black Duck Minnesota praises Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing retroflexion and restoring health. The letter urges women to avoid local operations, cites thirty years of testimonials, and invites women to write Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice.
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Black Duck
Minn
Lydia
Pinkham
Anna Anderson
Mina
Lydia E. Pinkham
United States
Militant Suffragette Drives Husband From Home Case Dismissed
In a London suburb a judge dismissed the desertion and alimony suit after Mrs Tunnicliffe, a suffragette, ordered her husband out. The husband testified she claimed mastery and threatened to lock him out, prompting the dispute and its dismissal.
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London
Eng
One Type of Religion
Rev. Charles F. Abed urges reflection at a New York luncheon, recounting a boy in a jam closet who prayed to be made a saint only after death, illustrating his point about differing religious views. The anecdote underscores a broader discussion of faith.
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Charles F. Abed
New York
Jacky
Out of the Race for Aviators Congress
Washington and Baltimore withdraw from the contest for the National or International Congress of Aviators amid a general scrapping among cities over the honor.
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Washington
Baltimore
Right Elements in Regular Food for Clear Headedness
Advertising copy asserts that clear headedness and strong health depend on proper regular foods and drinks. It contrasts coffee containing caffeine as a poisonous drug with Postum rich in gluten and phosphates that supply energy for body and brain, ending with There's a Reason.
Fear Hindu Invasion Drives San Francisco Protests
The Asiatic Exclusion league urged formal complaint against Immigration Commissioner Hart H. North over entry of diseased Orientals. They accuse officials of lax policy amid Hindu influx, ask Secretary Nagle to investigate and possibly dismiss North if charges prove true. Sikh aboard the Mongolia reports others plan to bring wives, fueling unrest on the Pacific coast.
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San Francisco
Asiatic Exclusion League
Hart H. North
United States
Pacific Coast
Nagle
North
Exclusion League
Mongolia
America
British steamer Ecuador arrives with troops for Ecuador frontier
Guayaquile, Ecuador. The British steamer Ecuador from Panama, due May 11, reached port May 15 carrying government troops from Esmeraldas to Machala. President Alfaro, after reviewing troops near the frontier, says the forces are in excellent spirits. Col Monez Venosa leads the southern army division to Jiron, while Machala’s army is split into three divisions commanded by Generals Alfaro, Franco, and Moncayo.
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Guayaquile
Ecuador
Malla
Panama
Esmeraldas
Machala
Alfaro
Monez Venosa
Jiron
Machada
Flavio Alfaro
Franco
Moncayo
Delegates Meet to Prepare Socialist Campaigns Across States
One hundred fifty delegates gathered for the National Socialist congress on a Sunday to map state and congressional campaigns. Spurred by Milwaukee’s Socialist mayor, workers plan to elect one or two congressmen in Wisconsin and southeastern Kansas. Only California faced a contested delegation, which was settled.
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Chicago
National Socialist Congress
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Kansas
California
Belgian aviator Kinet breaks world record flight with passenger
Mourmelon France April 8 Daniel Kinet in Chalons Sur Marne flies with a passenger for two hours and twenty minutes surpassing Orville Wright who held the record at Berlin last September for one hour and thirty minutes.
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Mourmelon
France
Daniel Kinet
Chalons-Sur-Marne
Kinet
Orville Wright
Berlin
Van Cleave Ex-NMA President Dies At 61
J W Van Cleave former president of the National Manufacturers association died of heart disease at his St Louis home Sunday. He was nearly sixty one and had attracted international attention and influence in politics due to his uncompromising stance toward labor leaders.
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St. Louis
J. W. van Cleave
National Manufacturers' Association
van Cleave
Nevada Woman Acquitted on Ground of Temporary Insanity
Floreica Hay aged 18 at Elko Nevada was acquitted Friday of murder in the shooting of Joseph D Carroll, her paramour and Nevada agent for Becker Brewing at Fixo. Carroll had lived with her and promised marriage, and had about $4000 of her money. He had vowed to quit her and refused to return the funds.
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Elko
Nevada
Floreica
Hay
Joseph D. Carroll
Carroll
Becker Brewing Company
Fixo
Iowa miners approve wage contract ending six week strike
Des Moines reports the joint conference ratified a new wage contract for 16 000 Iowa coal miners and operators. The accord improves mines safety and social conditions and raises wages while giving operators a disciplinary provision to enforce the agreement and reduce chances of future strikes.
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Des Moines
Lowa
Lady-Bug Remonstrates With Hat and Pipe Rudeness
A playful remark features a lady-bug scolding a visitor for wearing a hat and smoking a pipe in her presence. The whimsical line mixes social faux pas with comic fantasy.
Cure for Child's Severe Skin Disease Praised
A nurse from Litchfield Connecticut recalls her year long battle with her year and a half old son’s skin sores. She credits Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment with restoring health after extensive treatment and confinement.
Importation of Leeches and Snails Decline
The bureau of statistics notes leech imports rising to 1908 with values from 1902 to 1908 totaling about 40 million dollars for the decade ending 1908. Leeches enter tax free. Snails once listed show a sharp decline, with only 24 dollars imported in 1898 and the item later dropped from reports.
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Bureau of Statistics
United States
Snall
Bureau
Interruption at Baltimore School Spurs Dad’s Question
A Baltimore pupil tells his father he plans to quit school after a day that ends with the boy's tired sigh and a blunt remark about the day breaking up. The exchange reveals a child's witty critique of school routines as the father reacts with surprise.
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Baltimore
Eose
Tommy
Ster
Harper
Not Quite Qualified in a Wartime Training Incident
A brief dialogue shows a policeman asking about dog care and a nurse named Girk refusing due to youth and inexperience. The migsis insists the nurse only looks after children, highlighting a clash over responsibilities in a wartime or emergency context.
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Girk
Help For The Aged Doans Kidney Pills Ad
Mrs Catherine Sullivan of Joplin Missouri reports long kidney trouble with back pain numbness and cramps. After using Doans Kidney Pills she claims her troubles vanished and she enjoys excellent health. For sale by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Catherine Sullivan
Moffatt St
Joplin
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Benefit In Outdoor Schools Advocated By TB Expert
Dr Henry Farnum Stoll of Hartford urged creating outdoor schools for delicate and anaemic children and those with bone tuberculosis. He cited that 20 to 40 percent of city children may be tuberculin positive, with 79 percent of tuberculous-home children infected versus 26 percent from healthy homes. frail children from healthy homes showed 50 percent infection, while robust children were at 12 percent.
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National Association For the Study and Prevention of
Henry Farnum Stoll
Hartford
Conn
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Internal Remedies Claim Cure
The advert claims catarrh is a constitutional disease requiring internal remedies not local applications. It touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal treatment acting on blood and mucous surfaces, alleges endorsement by a physician and mentions combined blood purifiers for strong results.
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Hall
New Work for Women Impresario Leads St Paul Opera
Mrs Frederick H Snyder the only woman impresario on earth says grand opera is good for St Paul and her first venture was so successful she continues in the business in the traditional male fashion.
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Frederick H. Snyder
St. Paul
Marine Eye Salve Trial Size Promoted for Eyelid Care
An advertisement touts Marine Eye Salve Asep-Uc Tubes Trial Size 26c from Marine Eye Remedy Co Chicago. It urges readers to try the product for red itching eyelids styes and lashes needing care citing a quote about loving goodness.
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Marine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Dan't criticize a foel foola can't help being foolish
A fragment hints at a humorous observation on folly. The line presents a playful misquote about someone unable to avoid foolishness, suggesting a light social quip rather than a news event or notable figure.
Allen’s Foot-Mass and Lucky Door Marriage Charm
An advertisement touts Allen’s Foot-Mase as a remedy for small shoes and sore feet and claims a four leaf clover door charm will determine the first unmarried man to marry the woman. The copy mentions Allen & Olmatod and stresses quick comfort and market availability.
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Allen
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