Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Brookfield Woman
A Brookfield Missouri resident testifies that two years of illness and weight loss improved after taking Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with relief from female ailments, irregularities, and nervous prostration, and invites others to write Mrs. Pinkham for free confidential advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkhar
Brookfield
Barrie Loosiaxont
Livingston Street
Lydia E.aun
Suffragiet Viewpoint on Finnish Women’s Vote History
Baroness Aletta Kort describes how Finnish women earned the vote by proving they could meet emergencies. She argues that crisis moments reveal initiative and that broader rights follow when major powers like England and the United States enlist women in bearing great troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aletta Kort
Imoffe
Finland
Fassia
England
United States
Partly Made Over
A brief social exchange recalls a prior engagement as a woman questions recognition and clues to a changed appearance while a suitor remains hopeful. The dialogue hints at evolving relationships and a past summer involvement.
Forged Telegram and the Proxy French Controversy
The 1882 New York gubernatorial fight hinged on a forged telegram that secured Charles Folger’s nomination. Stephen V.French, blamed as “Proxy French,” denied forging it though blamed by many. Howard Carroll recalls the scene and suggests the true sender remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleveland
New York
Charles J. Folget
State Committee
Arthur
Treasury
Mr. Folger
Stephen V. French
William H. Robertson
Folger
Robertson
French
Batman
Howard B. Carroll
Forge
New ‘York
Gen. Carroll
Mark Twain Seeks Honest Word On Worst Cigar
In a late eighties New York office scene Mark Twain asks for guidance to locate the worst cigar in the market and proves a cigar dealer truthful by testing a sample. He buys a box of these so called worst cigars and becomes a steady purchaser for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twai
Airtual Trend
Tam
Ace Fou
Mercy
Anyole
New York
Havana
Connecticut
Mark Twain
Mark
KH. J. Tilwards
First White Women in China Greeted With Aateniahmant and Curt ualty
Seth Low recounts a 1870s incident involving two American women aboard his father A A Low’s China clipper. Authorities warned of a punitive edict if the visitors left port, prompting their removal back to the ship to protect ongoing sino American trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aateniahmant
Seth Low
Columbia University
New York City
Brooklyn
China
Mr. Low
A. A. Low
Fortufic
America
Mr. Lowthere
Inet
A. A. Law & Co
Reesel Likewins
FB. J. Edwards
Franking Privilege Questioned by Representative Clark
Representative Champ Clark predicts the franking privilege may be abolished with postage covered by lump appropriations. He cites abuses and argues public documents should benefit the people, not individual members, noting daily stamp costs and widespread franked mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champ Clark
Clark
Tam
Congress
Tan Swear Angers Lawyer Fans at Globe Meet
A reader reports that a man known as Lawault appears to mock his lawyer with repeated vulgar remarks during a Globe event three months ago, causing amusement and frustration among attendees.
Insurance gambling prompts new marine act
The New York Press notes insuring against maritime risks has grown into a speculative pastime for those with no direct stake. Parliament passed a drastic act to curb gambling on shipwrecks and losses by uninvolved parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dean's Kidney Pills Promoted In Timely Warning Ad
A timely warning touts Dean's Kidney Pills for curing kidney related ailments including backache headaches and urinary troubles. Testimonial from Mrs. L. B. Burke of Mos cow Idaho claims dramatic relief after use. Also notes globular lightning sighting in Lewiston as a curious atmospheric event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Dean
L. B. Burke
Lilly St
Moscow
Idaho
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
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Matewell
Post
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
Ecalalas
Stephen French
Cleveland
Mr.French
Howard
EB. J. Edwards
Famoua
Je Tran
Bays Cheng
Lewieham
London Globe
Bears
Lac Pala
Mor
Brute
Lile
Sellew Sida
W. L. Douglas
Douglas
Opler
Feouglas
Douglas, Brockton
Mas
George Bryder
Napoleon
Sioux City
Abel
Jaguitlen
Uae
Caras
Acends
E. T. Holmes
Jackson Street
St. Paul
Minnesota
MW. Maclachlan
Watertown
South Dekota
Galeatei
Union Exrofing & Manufacturing Co
Union Road
ST. Paul, Minnesota
Standard OL CO
Thorpe & Hobei
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