Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Compound for recovery
A Lindsay Ontario woman writes that after severe female troubles and bed confinement she used three bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and felt reborn, urging others with similar issues to try it.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Frank Emsley
Lindsay
Ontario
Facts for Sick Women Lydia Pinkham Remedy
The advertisement promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard female remedy for displacements inflammation ulceration fibroid tumors irregularities pains backache and nervous prostration. Mrs Pinkham invites sick women to write for advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Stood Their Ground in a Livery Stable Plot
A Chicago Tribune item recounts a suburban lot dispute where a neighbor built a livery stable, then sold the lot at a loss after rivals deployed beehives to deter the stable. The schemer left when June approached, illustrating a folksy solution to property pressure.
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Chicago Tribune
What Causes Headache
A brief note links headaches to colds from October to May. It states that laxative brom Quin ine removes the cause and cites E. W. Grove on a box.
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E. W. Grove
Courtroom whimsy and historic bench seating quips
The piece recalls Lord Coleridge’s father allowing ladies on the bench in a baccarat case and Sir Henry Hawkins joking about marionette figures in court. A lawyer asks where to place the figures, and the judge suggests the lady should have a seat on the bench.
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Lord Coleridge
Henry Hawkins
Lord Brampton
Sir Henry
Daily Mail
It Can be Done Says Mrs Corntossel to Farmer
A Washington Star exchange features Mrs Corntossel and a farmer arguing over bar gains and getting cheated. The moral centers on not getting something for nothing as the speaker laments repeated attempts.
Ace Near Miss in Afternoon Hand
A brief chess like pun recounts a player nearly winning a card game this afternoon as the other fellow held an ace with the chips in play.
Windsor Lady Offers Free Home Cure Guide
An Ontario advertisement titled A Windsor Lady's Appeal promises free instructions and a home treatment for leucorrhoea ulcers displacements and other female health issues. It claims a weekly cost of about 12 cents and offers a free book, Woman's Own Medical Adviser, from Mrs. M. Summers, Windsor Box H.8.
Sure to Sell Stock Scene Sparks Dream Scheme
Gunner and Gayer discuss Brainwood’s sleep rolling and a bold plan. Brainwood dreams of forming a stock company to drop the north pole into Vesuvius and supply the world with steam.
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Brainwood
Gayer
North Pole
Vesuvius
English Spavin Liniment Claims Remarkable Horse Cure
English Spavin Liniment removes hard and soft lumps blemishes from horses including blood spavin curbs splints ringbone sweeney stifles sprains sore throat coughs and more. Save 50 by using one bottle. Warranted the most wonderful blemish cure ever known. Sold by druggists.
Child's Burn Healed Quickly by Zam-Buk Says Carlisle Mother
The Carlisle girl burned on the forehead from a stove was treated with Zam-Buk. The mother says the burn, about the size of a fifty-cent piece, healed rapidly and praises Zam-Buk for cuts and burns. She plans to keep a box on hand for emergencies. The advertisement notes Zam-Buk as a home remedy for skin diseases and piles, priced 50 cents a box from the Zam-Buk Co. Toronto.
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Lewis Best
Carlisle
Zam-Buk Co
Toronto
John Burns and the Kiddies in Battersea Park
A London secondary school master guides his pupils in football and cricket at Battersea Park. Police try to clear the ground but a loud voice from a tree proclaims the park for the children. The Local Government Board president intervenes in defense of the kids.
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John Burns
London
Battersea Park
Local Government Board
Joyce and Joyce Playmate Mystery in Barn Loft
A boy and his parents joke about a friend in a playful riddle. They guess rafters shingles pigeons oats joists and finally realize the name Joyce is the clue. The exchange ends with the boy declaring I was playin with Fred Joyce.
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Fred
Joyce
Fred Joyce
Shirt selection for birthday gift with specific collar request
A shopper seeks men shirts for her husband birthday noting tomorrow. She mentions assorted sizes and asks that collars have no saw teeth, as he dislikes that style. The clerk confirms possible options and relevant details.
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George
Leap Year Worries Between Tom and Miss Faintheart
In a brief exchange, Tom frets over Miss Faintheart’s pending marriage proposal while Jack jokes about the possibility of being asked to refuse. Tom admits no intent to marry yet fears wasted time and awaits a chance to decline.
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Old Man
Tom
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Salada Tea Pleasures Hold Fast to Purity and Flavor
A savor of Salada tea lingers for those who have enjoyed its purity and flavor and are not easily swayed by substitutes, the note says. The text emphasizes the brand's trusted quality and satisfying taste.
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Thea
H. H. Wing
Cornel, University
Spirit Wrapping at Liquor Counter Noted by Clerk
A Baltimore American quip reports a liquor store clerk is said to be a believer in occult phenomena. The proprietor notes the clerk packaging a bottle as the customer jokes he is currently spirit-wrapping.
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Baltimore American
Bride Says Farewell Despite Bridegroom’s Poverty
An old man frets over losing his daughter on her wedding day. The bride reassures him that George cannot afford a second-hand store, so the couple plan to stay with the father rather than start a new life together.
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George
Wireless on the Great Lakes saves ships with swift messages
Wireless telegraphy proved invaluable on the Great Lakes aiding vessel movement. Captains stayed in constant touch with company offices and orders saved ship owners thousands of dollars. Rush messages delivered in minutes. By season end about 70 000 messages were exchanged across a few stations.
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Great Lakes
Ser
Somerset House and its Contested London Legacy
The article traces the historic Somerset House site from its clearance under Protector Somerset to build a palace, its later conversion and royal ties, and notes famed visitors like Walpole Watt Wilkie Flaxman Chantrey and Nelson, with the terrace copying a design by the Adam brothers and Sir William Chambers as architect.
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Vindicated Blizzard Editorial Echoes Battleship Cut
The Spiketown Blizzard recalls urging Congress to halt Roosevelt's plea for four battleships and to approve two instead. The editor says readers opposed at first, but Congress followed the stance and he calls the Blizzard vindicated.
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Congress
Cure of a Horse with Minard's Liniment
Individual testimonials from Dalhousie St Peter's and Bathurst, N B cite Minard's Liniment curing a mange affected horse and a badly torn leg from a pitch fork. Edward Linlief and Thos W Payne sign as endorsers.
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Christopher Saunders
Dalhousie
St. Peter's. Co. B
Linlief
Bathurst
N.B
Thos. W. Payne
History House Tied to Washington’s Father Title
A playful exchange recalls a house claimed as the birthplace of American independence. The Native and visitor debate the house where Washington’s lineage as father of his country is linked, reflecting local pride and legend.
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Shorely
Washington
Puck
Lighter Than Aluminum Alloy Promises Stronger Metals
Dr. L. Mach introduces magnasium alloys combining aluminum and magnesium. An alloy with 15 percent magnesium is easy to machine and resembles brass in workability. A 25 percent magnesium mix yields a bronze-like, silvery white alloy.
Minard's Request Sparks Front Door Fracas
A man sent by a building agent arrives to measure for sun awnings on the sunny side. He insists the visit is work, not canvassing, but the resident questions the purpose, slamming the door after a brief exchange.
Prayer Key of the Day and Night in Hebrew Thought
A brief note reflects on prayer as the daily key and nightly lock in Hebrew tradition, underscoring its spiritual structure. The saying frames prayer as essential discipline guiding daily life and night-time devotion.
Patent for Smith's Fruit Gathering Apparatus For Sale
Advertising notice offering the Canadian patent for Smith's Fruit Gathering Apparatus. Claims two men can replace twenty, reduce fruit damage, and pay for itself in one day. Provincial sale rights available with re sale potential. Inquiries to J B Rittenhouse 70 Pearl st Toronto.
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Smith
J. B. Rittenhouse
Pearl St
Toronto
First Englishman in Japan grave in need of repair
Mr Wilson Crewdson, chairman of the Japan Society council, notes the decay of Will Adams grave near Yokosuka Japan. Adams, famed as the first Englishman in Japan during Queen Elizabeth I's reign, was ennobled and revered, with Japanese leaders funding restoration of the tomb near the naval station.
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Council of the Japan Society
Yokosuka
Japan
Will Adams
Elizabeth
Naval Station
London Evening Standard
Itch Mange Cure Claims Rapid Relief by Wolford Lotion
A Prairie product promises cure for mange and contagious Itch on humans or animals in 96 minutes using Wolford's Sanitary Lotion. The ad asserts universal effectiveness and notes druggists sell the remedy.
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Wolford
Dimly Remembered Her Meets Rev Dr Fourthly
A young woman greets the Rev Dr Fourthly with a polite handshake and tries to place him. She recalls singing in his choir as he admits the face is familiar and acknowledges the memory gap in their brief exchange.
Explorer’s coat and sombrero tied to pole legend
Peary once gave a Prince Albert coat and a weathered sombrero to an Eskimo. Years later a native visitor recalled the items. On Peary’s latest dash, the same friends showed a crude mausoleum with a disused sledge and stones where the coat and sombrero lay, the six dogs having been strangled as a funeral rite.
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