Lydia Pinkham's Compound Cited In Women's Health Recovery
A lengthy testimonial from Mrs. Elizabeth H. Thompson of Dale New York praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing womb trouble and back pain after six bottles. The letter also notes her family’s relief and another relative’s successful recovery, highlighting the product as best for sick women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth H. Thompson
Dale
N.Y
Wise Templar
W.C.T.U
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dean Man
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Enoangri
Lillydale
Ivory watch completes timepiece from billiard ball materials
Watchmaker Horriet, a Swiss craftsman, finished a wristwatch crafted entirely from ivory sourced from billiard balls. The finished piece reportedly keeps good time and showcases intricate ivory work on both the movement and case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart Horriet
Plague of Caterpillars and Price Rise in London
Swarms of insects have seized Kiel area and provinces, damaging buildings gardens and farms. near Kiel a train slowed two hours battling a caterpillar barrier. England enforces copyright law levying higher prices for pirated music copies with stalls showing longer sale hours and rising prices through the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
Wotked In Her Madness and Notes On Rail Route
Fragmented OCR offers a jumble of quotes about a village mayor candidate and a railway survey claim. It mentions an Anglican cathedral offertory in Sydney and a laundry starch ad urging Defiance Starch as a time saving product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masor
Australia
Blaha of Carpestacin
Sydney
Dean's Kidney Pills Claim Relief for Back Pain
A farmer and lumberman from Deppe, M C says he suffered years with back pain, could not walk or ride, but after using Dean's Kidney Pills he regained strength, walks long distances, and feels twenty-five years younger. He donated pills to neighbors who also found relief and invites others to try the remedy via Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York. Also notes an old balloon ascent by James Glajether, aged ninety three, claiming a height record of 28,000 feet with balloon reaching 35,000 feet before valve release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Corton
Deppe
M. C
Comton
Dean
Foster- Milturn Co
Buffalo
James Glajeher
Mr. Coxwell
Mixed reading fragments from a late 19th century issue
A jumble of items includes notes on ancient Nebuchadnezzar artifacts, teething remedies, Spanish railway timetables, Defiance starch promotions, fossil coral as building stone, oceanic eel content estimates, Kennedy remedy, German plows in Russia, British India population figures, and various trivial notices. The text weaves advertisements and brief curiosities without a cohesive narrative.
Champion Tells Two Yarns of Mighty Hard to Beat
A Kansas City Star reprint shares tales from the hotel gallery where the legendary Branddaddy recounts two tall yarns. He describes a nine pound catfish wedged in a hollow tree and a colossal Osage river fish battled with ten men and two oxen, ending with a dramatic roadside capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enagens
Branddaddy
Caver
Osage
Kansas City Star
German Colonists in Palestine Prosper in Harsh Lands
The article notes European retirement zones in Palestine as hubs of profitable harvests where German colonists on the Haifa desert 34 years past have built prosperity. Ninety families are not poor, producing Affontaller and Rieslait grapes and aladons for nonalcoholic wine sold to natives for a refreshing drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Palestina
Delerts
Haifa
Idleness and idle musings in a rural vignette
An eclectic, dreamlike prose piece and vignette mix ends with a comic exchange between Cholly Sparkers and Misa Sweetleigh about portraits and Panny the pug. The scene shifts to railway implications, a herd of lions scared from Lake Victoria Nyanga by a new line, and oddly colored ostriches in Uganda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Sweetleigh
Cholly Sparkers
Johnson
Pansy
Ainay
Lake Victoria
Nyanga
Uganda
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Richard Croker
New Yorker
Portland Oregonian
Defiance
West Africa
Aden
Singapore
Hong Kong
Vera Crus
South
Joe Donideon
Dialiesville, Ga
Washington
W. L. Douglas
Douglas Malls
Pelle Cyore
Douglas
L. Douglas
Gray Knowles
Palta
Brockton
W. J. Dowelas
Corona
ST. Louis
ROWE
Anne Pitt
A.J. Tower CO
Eostoh
Vane To
Ana
GT. Louis
Billon Avenue House
Dionka
Vath Groove Kotranin
Bend
Mediu
Harlow
the Vegetable Tablet CO
Albany Avos
Brooklyn
Lewis
Railway Age
Alaska Central Railway
Nise
Kline
Rte
Nebuchadnevear
Babsion
Fiji
Ttme
David
Russia
Germany
British India
Inere
Atchison Globe
de Wet
Montana
Cork
Marine Eye Hemoty
Chicago
Champion
Atenithy
Brooks
Thotrras
Anfan
New York
Bears
Gastoria
Wes
Monty
Pias
Lok Beau
THE
Defiance Starch CO
Omatia, Acb
Wabash Line
ST. Louis and
St. Louis Union Station
World's Fair Station
United
W. WN. U
S&t. Louis
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