Gertrude Follows Stranger Train In Quest In Southampton
A fragment from a saga shows Gertrude chased through a crowded station as a stranger carries a bag with initials L S toward a first class carriage. After missing the train she faints, rescued by a compassionate man with a daughter, and resolves to pursue him to Southampton while drafting a plan to follow by the next fast train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
Sue
Gertrude
Gertrudead
Pang
San Francisco
Lawrence Soames
L. S
Gladstone
London
Garfield Tea and other patent remedies in a noisy ad page
An OCR filled fragment lists various cures and medicines including Garfield Tea for constipation, Lane’s Pleasant Tablets, Brown's Bronchial Troches, and Mother Gray’s Street Powders. It weaves promotional lines with mentions of samples, prices, and dubious health claims, plus stray notes about Siberian crops and a submarine toy anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
N. Y
Garfield Tea Co
Siberia
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief
Advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as uniquely effective for women's ailments, citing massive testimonial files at the Lynn laboratory and claims of restoring health, avoiding surgery, with a Minneapolis letter from Mrs. John G. Moldan praising quick recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Minneapolis
Minn
John G.moldan
Second St. North
Uncertain Advert Claims Involving Piles Cure Timeline
An old advertisement fragment touts Paro Ointment promising cure of piles in six to fourteen days and assurance of refund if not cured. The text also makes broad claims about cancer and itching with vague percentages and a sweeping financial statement about easing costs.
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Sarah Grand
North Carolina
Kingston
Express
Kingston Free Pres
Om10
Crix
Toledo
Lucas Coury
Frank J. Cheney
F.j.cnenry & Seiteetaaeee
Owen Cararre Cort
Sete Ee
A. D
Hall
J. Curry & Co
Ke Hall
Tal
Silverton Appeal
Heine
Raga Bank
Syracuse
N.Y
Kem Woodwards e'Roy
Philadelphia
E. W. Grove
New York Gtr
Matck
Marine Eye
Milwaukee
Mother Gray
Childre
Plymouth Harbor
England
Dasa
Brown
John J. Brown & Son
Boston
India
Woolford
Japan
Mastral
Brazil
Cot
THE
Paxton Toilet Co., Bostc
Uticura
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