Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Testimonial Letter
A Minneapolis letter extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles noting stronger health and increased strength after three months. The writer urges others to consider the remedy, citing Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for advice and promising confidential treatment of letters.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Maby
L .Pinkham
Jos G. Moldan
Second St
North
Lydia
E. Pinkham
Kes Beer
Pierce
Macy
Buffaio
N.Y
Wong
W. Wil
Gils
Preparatory Delay Reworks Gardener Confession
A brief dialogue notes a gardener’s delay as officials joke about reading publications to learn gardening. The line references the Washington Star and the discouragement of finding time before mowing season begins.
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Washington Star
Simple home remedy for coughs and colds
A reader notes a DIY cough remedy claiming to break up a cold quickly using two ounces glycerine one half ounce pine oil compound and eight ounces pure whiskey with guidance to mix in a bottle. The ad cites Leach Chemical Co of Cincinnati praising the Virgin Oil of Pine compound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Distemper Cure Promises Relief and Industry Ads
An advertisement touts Spohn Distemper Cure with a money back guarantee and pricing. It promotes agents, a free book, and claims cures for dogs and rabies in Baluchistan linked to a superstition about dead larks and wolves.
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Spahn
Bortlea
Sola
Spohn Med. Co
Goaben
Ind
Baluchistan
G. P. Tate
India
Kidney pills credited with miraculous recovery in Greenup Ky
William Gibson of Greenup Kentucky recalls a severe illness described as almost fatal. He credits lasting improvement to Doan's Kidney Pills after three months bedridden with back pain and kidney symptoms. The advertisement urges readers to remember the Doan's name, sold by druggists in boxes.
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Alelfleve
William Gibson
Greenup
Maya
Dean
Doxn’s
Atk Deajers
Forter- Milburn
Tuffato
One Windcrest Dollars Reward for Catarrh Cure Ad
An old advertisement offers one Windcrest dollars reward for a catarrh cure claiming Talla Catarrh Core from CHENEY MFG TOLEDO OHio. It lists testimonies and price per bottle and urges households to try the remedy while referencing wholesale drugs and family needs.
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Cheney Hk
Toledo
FL J. Cheney
Hovegizta
Wolede
Fragmented OCR note on local names and events
Unclear OCR text lists several names and phrases with possible references to people dodging authorities and a tense situation. Names include Henny Wateklin Hank Stubs and Miller-Skuree with mentions of trouble and chem, but details are unreadable.
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Henny Wateklin
Hank Stubs
Ilens
Biss Miller
Skuree
Trank Stubbs
Blan Miller
Notorious Bailiff Delivers Papal Notice by Clever Feat
A rich Italian heiress dies leaving a 4 fortune with the condition to remit 2 000 000 to the Vatican. Bailiff Le Gride Paris tracked Cardinal Merry del Val to Lake Bracciano and, after a swim, delivered the papal notice hidden on a plate at a restaurant. The waiter was the bailiff in disguise.
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Merry del Val
Vatican
Ballim
Garcon
Howe’s quick action saved lives and a wondrous tale
Laura E Richards recalls Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe’s rapid responses in perilous moments. He steadied runaway horses by snapping the reins and protected his wife with swift surgical aid when a dog attacked. The reminiscence blends wartime courage with practical feats and a Lewiston Journal flavor on beans and critique.
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Samuel Gridley Howe
Laura E. Richards
Green Peace
Mather
Floremes
Horeea
Jessling
Pertor
Ila
Tam
California Fig Syrup Co. ad claims purity and approved laxative
A vintage advertisement asserts full approval from eminent physicians for Sytu of Figa and Elixir of Senna, touts California figs and a secret manufacturing method, urges buy from genuine California Fig Syrup Co. and local druggists, amid a literary aside from Purple Cow.
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Essef Tal
California Fig Syrup Co
California
Callading Druggiste
Cainttrh Treatment Recipe Through Blood Is Prescribed
A medical note advocates a blood based approach for ca tart h with a simple hospital tested prescription. Mix one ounce compound syrup of Sarsaparilla one ounce Toris compound and half pint first-class whiskey. Shake well and take in tablespoon doses before meals and at bedtime. Ingredients obtainable from druggists or wholesale houses.
Canadian Thanksgiving Comes A Month Early In 1909
A 1909 note on Canada celebrating Thanksgiving a month before the U S pattern. The piece praises western provinces Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta for harvest yields and wealth growth. It cites weather, grain gathering, and farm profitability with quotes from The Toronto Globe and emphasizes gratitude to Providence for a bountiful harvest and national cheer.
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Canada
United States
Peetron
Friends of the Mission of American
Canad
Chel
Manitoh
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Providanca
Taronto Globe
West
Providente
Most Powerful Searchlight Navy Adds Superior Beam
The United States Navy acquires a five foot diameter searchlight built for the German government. It promises to reveal submarines or torpedo boats from ten miles away with its powerful beam.
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Connecticut
United States Navy
Germany
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Standard Oil Company
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Lewiston Journal
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Allan
Ohio
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Putnam
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