Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised
The compound is claimed to relieve female troubles and restore health. Letters from women, including testimonials from Minneapolis users like John G. Meldan, are cited as proof of healing and avoidance of surgery. The product is described as plant based, harmless, and acting on the female system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Minneapolis
Minn
Lydia EE
Lydia FE
John G. Meldan
Second St. North
Minneapolis, Minn
Potato Varieties and a Chinese Jail Sentence
An article notes several potato types grown including red white violet and yellow skins. It highlights violet as most nutritious and white for starch and pig fattening. It mentions future sweet potato cultivation. It also reports Kim Yunkwa a Chinese man jailed and later re sentenced after escape and recapture by different courts.
Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Quick Relief for Foot Comfort
An old advertisement extols Allen's Foot-use powder to soothe sore feet and relieve pinching in shoes and rubbers. It promotes sample free offers from Le Roy New York and claims wearers can enjoy instant comfort at dances and when breaking in shoes. It also notes Turkish tobacco trade and coal production figures for context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
le Roy
N.Y
Lincoln Birthday Holiday Debate in Congress
The piece explains Congress cannot declare a nationwide Lincoln birthday holiday but may list a federal observance. eight of forty six states already observe the day, with no southern state yet. Other items cover ambidexterity views, a Sherlock Holmes remark, and a Lincoln relic cane given by President Lincoln to Edwin M. Stanton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Congress
District of Columbia
Territories
Washington
Lincoln
War Department
Gettysburg
Edwin M. Stanton
Jahncke
Jahncke Navigation Company
New Orleans
Stanton
Sloan's Liniment Endorsed by Diverse Readers
Readers across Alabama Arkansas Georgia and Illinois recount relief from injuries rheumatism and inflammation after using Sloan's Liniment. They praise its healing effects and say they keep a bottle at home. A Berlin World column humorously critiques glossology a tongue based character reading fad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
New York World
Allou
Doans Kidney Pills Prove Lasting Cure Says Rev Suffield
Rev J M Suffield of Lincoln Nebraska confirms a long term cure with Doans Kidney Pills after years of relief. He had previously reported relief in 1900 and states the medicine has never failed him. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents by Foster Milburn Company Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Suffield
Lincoln
Nebr
Doan
Rev
Suffield
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
One Horse Backwater Town Story Told at Dinner
Representative Burton describes a sleepy town like Squash in a Hot Springs dinner anecdote. A barber shaves a profile of delay with humor as an editor awaits a ready edition and a waiting customer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton
Tonic for Old People Promises Restored Vigor
An old advertisement touts a tonic claiming wonderful results and full physical vigor. It prescribes half a pint of good whiskey with one ounce syrup sar supariila and one ounce Toris compound, available from any druggist, to be taken in teaspoonful doses before meals and at bedtime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Senna
What’s the Use
A fragment from a reminiscence explores futility in commemorating Hunan achievements. Miry Antle Wusrell recalls a eulogy and a moment of silent mourning that grows into a loud lament before the sentiment fades and the crowd disperses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunan
Coe
Murine Eye Remedy Ad and Execution in 1459
An old advertisement touts Murine eye relief amid faded copy, then abruptly notes the execution of John Brown at Har pera Perry on December 9, 1459. Soldiers surrounded the scaffold as he was taken from prison to the wagon. A fragment about Havana cigars priced at six dollars appears at London tobacco shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brown
Harpera Perry
Virginia
Decent Theater and the Threat of Immorality
A call for reform in theater management argues plays rely on acting, text, and visuals, and that unchecked sensuality endangers the stage’s vitality. It predicts broader social purification will lift the theater nationwide, while noting public taste favors humane content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiaanapoliyn News
New York State
Nearalete Headouches Attributed To Eyo De Fools Ninety Percent
Readable text attributes ninety percent of incidents at nearalete headouches to Eyo de fools, suggesting a dominant role of this group in the events described. The fragmentary report references local factions and feuding sources without detailing dates or places.
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Kim Yunkwa
Ife
Kentucky
John I, Brown & Son
Boston
James Crichton-Browne
Sir James
Nature
Mins
Bingham
Sherlock Helmes
Sherlock
RE. W. Grove
Califory
Louisville, KY
New York,nn
Mijton Wheeler
Morris Ave
Birmingham
Ala
Sloan
St. James Hotel
Corning
Ark
J. P. Evans
Mt. Airy
Drage Lane
Murine
Havana
London
Castor
Vd Na . A
Ren
Bears
Fac Simile Signature
Gastoria
TORR
Winslow
Elent
Dikater
Prince Earle Contesti Petruary Con Utry
United States
Republic of Panonia
Pominpc
Rome
Mpipear
Sydney Morning Herald
Slows City
Yaieut
Hhem
Heua City
Hinamfor
Pagl
Japan
Hariya
Hinata
Rae i. Lennon
Otter Sirug & Chem. Corp
United Stats
Colerw
A. Selzer Seed Co
Aon
de Crosse
Wie
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