Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Praised by Irene Cheung
A handwritten testimonial from Irene Cheung of East Savannah Georgia extols Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for easing irregularities and menstrual pains. It notes improved health and mental clarity after use and invites other women to write for free advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Holmes
Young Woman's Temperance Association of
Buffalo
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Prvemast
Tamlia
Nati Hollins
Buffalo, N.Y
Irene Crosby
East Savanah, Ga
Misa Irene Cheung
Chariton St
East Savannah
The Sober Rounder Explains His Secret To Drinking
A tall man in a bar reveals a life of keeping raisins in his pocket to absorb alcohol and avoid staggering. He says raisins saved him from intoxication after rounds of drinks, a trick he learned early and used to outdrink many companions. The bartenders and patrons listen as he recounts his steady method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Press
Burial of Sir Walter Scott In Grim Stormy Funeral Day
A bleak day at Abbotsford marked Scott’s funeral as mourners and a somber crowd followed a mile long procession. The horses drawing the coffin paused on Hemerside Hill, mirroring Scott’s favorite view, as grown men shed tears and Caledonia seemed to cradle its famed son amid poignant scenes. An English traveler’s jibe on railway etiquette contrasts U S kindness and American service at the Empire State Express era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Walter Scott
Abbotsford
Scott
Hemerside Hill
Peter Matheson
Sir Walter
Caledonia
Fifth Avenue
New York Press
Matrimonial Arithmetic and Childish Fears
An old gentleman warns of matrimonial arithmetic where one and one can sum to many outcomes beyond two. The other piece reflects on childhood fears, noting how a child’s terrors feel real and require gentle reasoning and reassurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niger
Grand Rapids, Mich
Water'St
New York City
Hard Work for Cupid and the Archery Dilemma
A garbled meditation on love and sport hints at Cupid and archery practice, with stray phrases about golf and fantasy romance. The speaker struggles with intention and perception while seeking solace in sport and identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupid
A Comrade of General Grant Extols Peruna
Text presents multiple testimonials praising Peruna as a remedy for catarrh and grip, highlighting elderly users in diverse locales. Notable quotes claim improved digestion, appetite, circulation, and stamina, with letters from Isaac Brock of Menasha Wisconsin and Mrs. E West of Menasha Wisconsin among others, plus references to Dr. Hartman and the Hartman Sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grippe
Perank
Keiope
Isaac Brock
Defiance Starch and Household Remedies Ad
An old advertorial fragment promotes Defiance Starch 16 ounces for 10 cents and other household items. It mentions cures and products with a humorous aside about a doctor’s bill and social commentary on readers and conventions. The tone imitates a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper ad style.
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Ehtcago
Savage Rifles
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Savage. Arms CO
Utica, N.Y, U.S. A
General Grant
Perana
Benjamin F. Hawkes
Washington, D. C
West Point
Peruna
Saac Brock
Melen
Nan County
Texas
Trears
Brook Ways
E. West
Main Street
Menisha
Wis
Tam
Wold
Young
Mra
O. Little
Toloun
Tenn
Yellow Stone National Park
West
F. E. Little
Roy
J. N. Parker
Utica
Perina
M. Parker
W. B. Schnader
Terre Hill
de. Hartman
Perrin
Hiastarrai Elvig
Gratin
Idler
Winchester
Winchester Repeater
W. L. Douglas
Thuy
Dongina Tisen Coronm Ro
Coltdeln
Tiougluy
Brockton
Muss
Millet
Mitchelhill & CO
ST. Joseph, MO
Chas. Somers & CO
Goottia
Wash
Ees Dereless Cour
TARA
Kansan City
Kamin Gy,ee
Beggs
U. Kansas City
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