Suffragettes Aim for British Vote Within a Decade
A suffragette narrator argues that votes for women are near in Britain, citing tactics that drew attention to the cause, including jail protests and a controversial airship stunt. She praises American progress, notes male opposition, and predicts victory as campaigns expand and public support grows.
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Death of Maharajah Duleep Singh and eerie vision in Berlin
An 1893 Strand Magazine story recalls Prince Duleep Singh in Berlin with Lord Carnarvon on October 21. The prince describes seeing his father's image in a wall ogive, a vision followed by his father’s death the next day after a seizure, confirmed by Lord Carnarvon.
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Strand Magazine
Duleep Singh
Carnarvon
Fay
Duleep Aligh
Tord Carsarvon
Mararajah
Guide to Painting Quality and Brand Trust for Homeowners
A historical note urges homeowners to judge exterior and interior paint by surface symptoms and avoid poor work or inferior materials. It promotes a complete painting guide from National Lead Company, explains how to detect adulteration, and stresses purchasing only trusted brands like pure white lead and Dutch Boy Painter for quality and safety.
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National Lead Company
Trinity Ride
New York City
Eczema cures and comic quips flood a vintage ad page
An assorted slate of early 20th century health claims and humorous snippets fills the column. A testimonial from C Burkhart of Chambersburg, Pa describes a scaly eczema fought with Cultura Remedies, claiming full cure after years of discomfort. The page also teases “potent” remedies for colds and an editor’s witticisms on ignorance.
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Potter Drug & Cham. Corp
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Moser
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Cures Woman
Willimantic Connecticut resident Eta Donovan recounts years of female health troubles including backache irregularities and dizziness. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after other doctors failed, as the tonic has long been marketed as a standard remedy for women's ailments.
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Conn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Eta Donovan
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