Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound praised by reader
A Leesburg Virginia resident writes of relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and prescribed treatment for feminine ills. The notice promotes the product as a thirty year standard remedy for displacements, inflammation, fibroid tumors, irregularities, pains, and nervous prostration with advice to write Mrs Pinkham for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude E. Forgie
Leesburg,Va
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Local Fur Trade Shows Decline in Prices in Manchuria
In Manchuria, the market reports 40 trainees and a robust fur trade with prices ranging from 16 to 20 per unit, lower than a year ago. The report notes reduced costs and fluctuating demand affecting the regional trade dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kden
Manchuria
How I Cured Sweeny and Fistula
A. D. Bruce of Aurelia Iowa shares how Sloan's Liniment cured a horse with sweeny and a fistula after a vet doubted success. He notes neighbor use and praise for the product and mentions Sloan's Sure Colic as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
A. D. Bruce
Aurelia
Remarkable Cure Reported For Child’s Itch
A mother from Attica Indiana recounts her seven month old son’s troublesome itching sores. After trying many remedies she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, noting the sores healed without scarring and never returned. The testimonial dates July 22, 1907, and praises Cuticura as the best remedy she tried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuthura
Egan
William Geeding
Wash- St
Attica
Ind
Dean's Kidney Pills, A Woman's Health Testimony
Rebecca Mack of Columbus Ohio reports relief from back pain and kidney trouble after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She describes constant pain, nervousness, and low energy before treatment and notes prompt relief and renewed vitality after using the product. She specifies a 60 cents box price and distribution by Milburn Co.
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Rebecca Mack
B. Rich
Columbus
Ohio
Eney
Dean
Ieee
Doug
Hilla
Milburn Co
Buffalo
Jacob L. Davis
Galena
Stone County
C.N. Peterson
South Main St
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Peruna
Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company
Fitting Farm Stock and Orchard Growth Tips
A compilation of livestock and crop husbandry advice from multiple sources. Topics include exercise for birds, hog feeding discipline, creamery butter quality, purebred ram benefits, corn protein and yield focus, protein sources, and expanding corn per acre. Also covers orchard integration with poultry, tree maintenance, seed sourcing, and proper planting timing for better fruit and yields.
Stone harrow techniques for removing field stones
A reader asks about turning the A barrow and removing front teeth to clear small stones. The note explains the harrow with spike teeth pushing stones outward, passing twice to form rows for loading, using a team driven antique setup with a cross bar and long teeth to lift and dump stones into rows for easier loading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Dison
Anchoring a Wire Fence and Breeding News From New York Herald
Farmers anchor woven wire fences with eighteen inch holes, stones, and buried wire loops to prevent hog intrusion. The report notes drafts of horses and Shire traits, referencing English breeders and the New York Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Brown
Buy Good Sheep Investment Advice for Beginners
The piece advises beginners in the sheep business to buy good stock, not cheap poor stock. It argues that better sheep bring more pride and motivation to keep them up to standard, and that owners feel they cannot afford to let quality slip.
Trade prospect and demand varied across industries
The Weekly Review notes improved demand for lightweight apparel with better weather but overall retail activity unchanged. Iron and steel show a reduced ore shipment forecast of 20 million tons, with several mills resuming at partial capacity. Cotton goods face slower market recovery, while men’s wear broadens sample orders and footwear cuts output. leather weakness spans the West to New England.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Boston Continu
West
Bat
New England
Quirky Sight: Empty Hansom Carries Rooftop Dog House
A New York Press item notes a hansom taxi in Nas sau street with an empty dog house perched on its roof near Longacre square. The piece mocks perpetual good nature and contrasts it with a frowning face, suggesting urban oddities and social observations.
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Longacre Square
Nassau Street
New York Press
Waldo Press
Swearing Prohibited in Pennsylvania Railway Shops
An old Philadelphia Public Ledger notice bans swearing by workers in Pennsylvania Railway shops with penalties of paid leave. It references a historic contrast to Commodore Perry’s fleet and Japan, noting the 1854 naval show as the start of U S Japan relations and predicting cordial ties on the coming Yokohama visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railway System
Perry
Japanese
Japan
Yokohama
Pacific
United States
Bay of Yeddo
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Allen's Foot-Ease advertisement from a historical page
An old advertisement claims Allen's Foot-Ease softens tight shoes and relieves bunions calluses swelling and sweating. It mentions 26 cents, druggists and shoe stores selling it and a sample offer sent to Allen, LeRoy New York. It also notes Miss Maud L Loud of Westchester County is paying college tuition with assistance from 32 hens.
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Allen
Ouros Corps
Olmated
LeRoy
N. Y
Maud L. Loud
Westchester County, N. Y
Senator Curtig Earns Notable Attention from Colleagues
The Kansas senator Curtig is noted for paying the strictest attention to the actions and proceedings of members within the body, signaling vigilant oversight and disciplined focus on legislative matters.
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Senator Curtig
Kansas
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Lydia I. ‘Pinkham
Baby
York City
Berlin
Hamburg
Agriculturist
Indiana
Christie
National Stockman
Horge
Ancy
Shires
New ‘York Herald
Dun
Jjron
Pittsburg
Valiow
Reece
Law York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
I .S.s.s
Pennsylvania
Uggs
Uggs—State and Onnsylvania
Union Stock Yards
Meekison
Wan Meekison
David Meektson
Conge
Douglas
W.L. Douglas
Allan
Triste Batalos Trea
Herg
Hngpal
W. L. Douglas
Hrockton
Aguas
St. Vitus
Kline
H. R. Kling
Phila
Garfiera
Garfield Tea Co
Brooklyn
Botti
Dr. May
M.D
Pear Birvel
Seeveruers Anane
Avro Brock
Barala
Ente
PNW
Traffictad
Thompson
Jwok Foxy
Ido
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