Providence woman credits Pinkham remedy for relief
A Providence Rhode Island woman describes recovery from backache nervousness and headaches after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She notes weight gain improved health and urges other women with functional disturbances to try the product and seek advice from Lydia E Pinkham Med Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence, R. I
Lydia E. Pinkham
Adeline B. Lynch
Plain St
Providence
R. I
Prisoner Accused of Forged Notes Faces Defense
A prisoner stands charged with uttering forged notes amid claims he cannot speak, with testimony noting his inability to utter words. The case focuses on accusations and defense asserting his condition affects communication and credibility.
Fragment from a German prison camp memoir unfolds
The narrative details four hundred Russians and Belgians buried in a shift to the regular camp. It describes false typhus bluffs, dangerous inoculations, a sentry prank with a snowball, and an improvised alliance with a German guard who offers work in the hospital in exchange for better meals. The teller recalls stealing wood, food, and small victories amid the brutality.
Farming for Boys on Western Australian Farms
Western Australia ran a program placing boys on farms to gain practical training before independent farming. Farmers eagerly sought helpers and last year 600 applications were received though only 889 could be supplied. The colonial secretary said some parents think their boys too clever for farm work. he argued some are too dull to succeed in farming while none are too bright for it.
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Barbadoes
Fini
Kat
Slim
Kate
Western Australia
HH. F. Celebateh
Hunger, War, and a World of Small Trades in Barracks
A fragmentary reminiscence describes hunger and starvation in wartime barracks, with rations traded gambled away for survival. It contrasts brutal hunger with uneasy normalcy, mentions Cossacks and Huns, and touches on daily life, food shortages, and a shift toward modern gadgets and industry as readers move toward broader war-time topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
gErellea
Ceived
Topody
August Flower Remains Popular Remedy Worldwide
The passage touts Green's August Flower as a half century old household remedy for constipation, indigestion, liver trouble, and low spirits. It claims effectiveness for nervous dyspepsia and heart palpitations with a few doses providing relief, noting it as a gentle laxative sold through druggists in civilized countries. A separate dialogue fragment shows a farmer and a map critique exchange in a rural setting.
Catarrh Cure Ad and Personal Care Quotations
An OCR fragment promoting CATARRH MEDICINE with testimonials and druggist notices appears. It mentions J. Mucous Surfaces and a 100 dollar claim, plus brands like Cuticura Soap and Ointment, urging daily use for relief from itching and rashes with a focus on dermatological care. The clippings include stray phrases like Pop goes the weasel and field references, indicating multiple ad snippets and testimonials within a single page item.
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Minn
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Washington, D.C
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Salem
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