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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1916
Page
6
A Cherry Tree resident testifies eight years after childbirth that back pain, nervous sleeplessness, and heart trouble disappeared after using Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. She now does her own work and garden tasks, praising the natural remedy prepared from roots and glycerine.
The Pantang and Regent theaters showcase a full vaudeville bill with acts like Evlyn May Park and Zelda and Hoot, plus new comedies and musical numbers. Major film programs include The City of Illusion with Mignon Anderson and The Moment Before starring Pauline Frederick, while Molly Pitcher Memorials prompt special Carlisle excursions.
The article argues health should dominate the Woman’s Page, as many readers seek remedies for women’s ailments. It emphasizes Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a well known treatment that helped other women recover.
Mona exposes Fuller’s masquerade when he proposes to Mary as Winters before Ralph Stokes of The Evening Star. Mona demands fifteen thousand dollars, Fuller pays, and the trio resolves to seek Minnie Meadows’s missing funds while planning a modest celebratory dinner.
A vintage advertisement warns that heavy colds can lead to serious lung illnesses and stresses prompt treatment. It touts Eckman's Alterative as a safe, non narcotic remedy with lime-based formula said to boost resistance, available at druggists and from Eckman's Laboratory in Philadelphia.
A Majestic weekly show in Harrisburg offers a varied bill with strong crowd appeal. Brosius and Brown deliver a standout comedy bicycle act while Clover Leaf Trio charms as a new fan favorite. The Mc Cann duo perform a reading themed sketch seen as a weak link, Hopkins Axtell & Co. provide scenic amusement and sharp comedy, and the night closes with The Devil's Daughter featuring Max Robertson.
Advertisement promotes kerein capsules as a simple safe weight loss method without dieting or exercise. Calls for open air time, daily doses, weekly weigh ins, and claims noticeable results in days with harmless oil of korein aiding digestion. Targets individuals with excess fat.
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