Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed Worldwide
The ad claims Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cures female illnesses, inflammation, ulceration, spinal weakness, backache, irregularities, indigestion, nervous prostration, and more. It boasts 30 years of use, wide endorsement, and urges acceptance over substitutes with druggists selling it everywhere.
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Lydia EB
Pinkham
Did Not Practice It Joseph Choate Story
A humorous anecdote about young Joseph Choate early in his law career defending a shopkeeper in a damages suit. A poor cross-examination leads to a $51,000 verdict for the employee, sparking the shopkeeper to mutter at the door that Choate would never be a lawyer. Choate calmly notes his father’s different view.
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Joseph Choate
Durmages
Chogute
Choate
Cure of Scaly Eruption After Ten Years with Cuticura Ointment
Dr Hiram Mattingly of Vermillion South Dakota recounts a decade of severe itching and widespread scaly sores on his body. After failing arsenic salves and painful baths he used Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap, leading to a complete cure and hair restoration following three boxes and substantial expense.
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Hiram Mattingly
S. Dak. Ag. Ds
Kaiser Gifts Berlin Golf Land for Imperial Club
From the San Francisco Argonaut report the German emperor has given the Berlin Golf club land on the Imperial palace grounds. Amid Berlin’s 2000 strong American English and Scottish community, a public park near Berlin hosts a nine hole course where families often interrupt drives. The emperor hopes such outdoor sport will engage the people and army, promoting golf over promenading on Unter den Linden or Friedrichstrasse.
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Unter den Linder
Friedrichstrasse
Mena
First Twinge Cured by Williams Pink Pills
Portland Michigan resident Frank Little describes five years of rheumatic pain, numb limbs, stomach issues, and paralysis before reporting full recovery after using Williams Pink Pills. He credits the treatment for lasting relief and no recurrence. Pills sold by Williams Medicine Co. in Schenectady for 10 cents per box, six boxes $2.50.
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Frank Little
Portland, Ionia Co
Mich
Williams
Portland
Dr. Williame Medicine Company
Behonectady
N.Y
The Rich Man and the Champagne Bargain
Rear Admiral Dickine tells a Philadelphia tale about Gobin Golden planning a Christmas ball with cheap champagne. He orders a dozen cases of the lower wine, but a newspaper ad reveals the merchant sold pricey champagne at 1.25 per quart, linked to the financier’s event, exposing the ruse.
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F. W. Dickine
Philadelphia
Gotsa Golde
Quips and Quirks From High Society to Humble Tales
A collage of wry anecdotes and quips from society figures and everyday folk. Harry Lehr scoffs at American Rome morals, a prince in Rome narrates a chilly palace dance, a mayoral quip from a flute player, and Miss Elizabeth Mangle contemplates girl workers’ plight.
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Rome
Eugene Higginga
Harry Lehr
Corso
Arenor
A Trick Playing River and Its Shifting Course
A historical reflection on the Missouri River recounting its erratic shifts that buried farms and altered borders from Blair to Sioux City. It notes decades of erosion and riverine changes, the flood’s impact on towns, and compares the Missouri with the Hudson while warning of forest destruction in Adirondack country.
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Maxim Gorky
Bowery
Missouri
Joseph
Bt. Laws
Blair
Miercti
Wilton
Nebraska City
Omaha
A. N. Bournshey
Sioux City
Nebraska
Kansaw City
Hudson
Berlin teachers conference toast sparks odd exchange
At a Berlin teachers conference a school principal rose to prepare the toast Long Live the teacher. An assistant instructor, pale and meager, questioned the wording in a hollow voice, prompting a brief, uneasy moment.
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Berlin
Grand Trunk Pacific to Aid Western Homesteading Push
The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway plans to boost Western Canada settlement by moving the 1907 crop from Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba to tidewater. President C M Hays says increased rail capacity will ease transportation for settlers and open tens of thousands of free homesteads. Wheat output in 1900 is cited at about 20 million bushels with 125 million bushels expected next year and strong signals of government support.
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Western Canada
Seaboard
C. M. Hays
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Tidewater
Hays
Vortage la Prairie
Edmonton
Grand Trunk
Canada
Haya
Willl
Canadian West
Verona Cure Promises Quick Relief in 1907 Almanac
Cor Lanham Md writes from Fort Meade that Verona to prevent and treat head and throat colds, noting a severe attack cured in forty eight hours. He states his family uses it and recommends to friends, urging readers to ask their druggist for the Free Perua Almanac for 1907.
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Chas. W. Bowman
Cor Lanham
Verona
Chas
W. Sownan
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