Change of Life Relief From Lydia E. Pinkham’s Compound
Mrs. D. H. Brown of Iola Kansas reports severe life change suffering and bloating. After trying three doctors she used Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, taking twelve bottles. she regained strength and can perform all tasks including laundry. She endorses the remedy for women through this difficult period and invites confidential advice from the company.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Tole
Kansas
Lydia E. Pinkhem
D. H. Brown
Walnut
Iola
Ken
Woman in France Fined Over Unpicked Grapes From 1778 Law
In Capestang near Beziers a vineyard owner was fined for picking grapes left on vines after harvest. A policeman cited an old law that all grapes left on the vines belong to the poor, a view the court at Beziers upheld, convicting the woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capestang
Beziers
France
Baziers
Misunderstood Club Talk About Mrs Old Gir k
Fragmentary dialogue recalls a club dispute over Miss Old Gir k as a bone of contention. Remarks suggest some dismiss her as too thin while others refuse the claim.
Imprisoned Hearts and a Hidden Necklace Scheme
Prue confronts Beachcombe about a missing queen's necklace and a possible rescue plot. She fears Captain Freemantle still stalks her, while Beachcombe suggests using the suitor's boldness to their advantage and tracks his possible haunts after harboring the riverbank meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gourde
Sha
Toa Ionow
Prue
Beachcombe
Gear Viscountess
Freemantle
Earl
Robin Preemantle
R Beachcombe
Loord Hoembe
Stowiy
Dimal
Duardke
Gies
Prudence
Pasalua
Guuibe
Barbara Sweeting
London
Mea
Scolding and intrigue in Lady Barbara’s grand sedan chair
Lady Barbara confronts Prue, Beachcombe, and others about last night’s events and a queen’s necklace theft. Amid flirtation and suspicions, a gilded sedan chair arrives, drawing attention to Barbara’s taste and the unfolding melodrama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomy
CTP
Arate
Pal Liege
Sara
Luvern
Miplucwiza
Prey
Buding
Bedi
Tse
Barbara
Troy
Liftauin
minerVelu
Olies
Prue
Robin Preemantle
Geachecombe
Tam
Pegete
Lord Beachcombe
Barbara Sweeting
Parrot Named Barbara Charms Waldorf Staff
New Orleans couple Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Rianey own a talking parrot named Barbara at the Waldorf-Astoria. The bird stole attention by peering at a telephone receiver and calling out phrases as staff tried to identify the mystery caller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles F. Rianey
New Orleans
Waldorf-Astoria
H. J. Stewart
The
Walders
Mr. Stewart
Barbara
Polly
Furs Dominate Fashion With Trim Details This Season
From Harper's Bazar notes fur is widely used this year. Fashion embraces favorites yet shows fur on food suits gowns and as trimming on collars can tas waistlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Bazar
Peruna Cough Remedy Ad Urges Early Use
An advertisement urges taking Peruna at the first signs of a cold to prevent coughing and lung injury. It argues early use stops cough before mucus clears and offers confidential correspondence with the advertiser for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruna
SB. Hartman
Columbus
Ghod
Its Natural Place and Oddities in a Suburban Cottage Tale
An quirky excerpt sketches a suburban setting with a muddled dialogue about a large site and a dreamlike plan. It references medical cures, misheard promises, and a poetic prayer from Cora noting blessing for family and friends in a magazine-like fragment.
Open stairway dream and sea captains in a Lincoln era ramble
A fragmentary column notes an optimistic New York tale of open stairways promising sunshine and air in tenements. It also shares a sea captain quip about homesickness and a jabbing, satirical remark on temperance and medicine ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HY. Atterbury Smith
New York
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Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Wess
Jeff
Imi
Munyon
Manyan
Lipprudence
Baer Gare
Huy
Darlig
Peerachiis
Fideneri
Remhar
Astunlahmert
Albu
Eulmantie
Betty
Dreedoin Ypaltn
Tyasia
Euigbei
al Zulsing
Henudulibe
Crear
Yang
Frane
Amiles
Lo Pergie
Brooke
Shareal
Geoffrey Teaudesert
Tarbara
Liebing
Gtudda
Cora
Carter
Arters
Petties Eve Jalve
Rogers
Johnson
B. J. Johnson Soap Co
Milwaukee
Wis
Capt. Salt
DR. Pierce
K.V. Pierce
Buffalo, N.Y
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