Periods of Pain and Belief in Lydia Pinkham Medicine
A century old testimonial spree praises Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from painful menstruation and weak health. Letters from Virginia, Brooklyn, Indianola, and Lynn claim improved menses, strength, and hope after using the remedy. A Washington Star note mentions rustic nuptials in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tan
Dram
Mas
Pryeras
Lydia B. Pinkham
Minnata Kuritz
Trautman St
Brooklyn
Pinkham
Ameri
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dee
Old Water Works Cedar Mains Highlight Historic System
Fragment from a public notice or advertisement references Budurtug Covtar Pips among the oldest water systems in the country, noting cedar log mains preserved in good condition. Also includes several product pitches for Allen's Foot-Ease, Gate Field Ten herb cleanses, and Ball Blue soap, with quips and home remedy lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budurtug
South
Bethleham
Douglas Factory to Expand Capacity and Advertise Aggressively
The W L Douglas company plans to raise shoe output to 6000 pairs daily, adding 16000 square feet and new 400 hp engine plus 160 hp boiler. Starting July 1 production will reach 600 dozen daily with a weekly payroll of 22000 dollars excluding key staff. Salesmen report a 25 percent rise in demand due to quality and heavy advertising. Beginning this week half page ads will run in major dailies and Youth's Companion.
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W. L. Douglas
Atarta
cMre
Douglas
Wall
Youth's Companion
Brockton
Mass
Tim
Salt Water Fishes and Hospitality Reflections From Field and Stream
The passage blends a quirk of hospitality anecdote by Bardette with musings on Ashes species in global salt waters. It notes that ash species number around ten thousand, shore fishes near land surface, pelagic fishes fewer, and the deep sea pea fishes remain uncounted as new species continually emerge according to Field and Stream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ire
Fresh Water Sailors on the Great Lakes Danger
The Washington Post quotes Duluth figure C F Batley praising American freshwater sailors as picturesque and full of hardship. The piece notes large fleets of three and four masted schooners on the lakes, the dangers of storms, and heroic life-saving crews along the shore. It says schooner skippers from Duluth to Buffalo are capable sailors, able to handle rough seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
C. F. Batley
Duluth
Minn
Washington Post
Buffalo
Atlantic
Altitude and Mood Link Found in Blood Study
New Mexico researchers report altitude raises blood corpuscles when moving from low to high elevation. Effects are temporary, with long-term residents showing no lasting increase. Periodic high altitude visits plus outdoor activity amplify the blood stimulation, with implications for tuberculosis treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Maltby
Biological Laboratory
University of New Mexico
Weinzel
Denver Republican
Santa Fe
Magdalena
Rabbite
Albuquerque
Camp Whitcomb
New York Post
Indians cultivate quall in Northern Indiana farms report good results
Northern Indiana farmers experiment with domesticated quall. Nearly every farmer in the area has one to three coveys and tends them closely. During snow, the birds roost regularly and on some farms they roost with barnyard fowl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Mammoth Walnut Tree Sold for 4000 Dollars in Ohio
A giant black walnut tree on HP Gaus farm in Williams County Ohio sold for 4000 dollars. At eight feet in diameter and seventy three feet long, lumber dealers rated it the finest specimen. The editor of the Greenville Banner was mobbed near Farmersville after a law and order lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HP. Gaus
Williams County
Ohio
Hunty
Greenville, Tex
Banner
Farmersville
Doctor Rose Healed by Dodd's Kidney Pills Miracle Cure
Portland May 6 Dr EB Rose formerly of Yates Center Kansas lay near death from Diabetes as doctors prepared him for death His aunt urged Dodd's Kidney Pills and from the first dose his health improved dramatically Doctors report the cure astonishes them noting relief from other ailments and claim kidney medicine as a universal remedy for various illnesses once deemed incurable.
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Portland
EB. A. Rose
Yates Center
Kans
Dodd
Bright
Fragmented catalog style items from 19th century ad pages
A mixed block of mostly medical and consumer ads and notices. It includes promises for scalp and skin cures, foot powders, blood balms, and eczema remedies, plus household products and a few humorous quips. Addresses and pricing appear in ad copy, with limited readable place names such as St Paul Minnesota and Atlanta.
One Indian Sailor Serves Aboard Atlanta Cruiser
Oneida Nation native from Oneida New York serves as chief machinist on the cruiser Atlanta, the lone Indian in the U S Navy. He enlisted in New York City, joined Marietta, which accompanied the battleship Oregon on its long Cape Horn voyage, and is grandson of Daniel Shenandoah, last chieftain of the Oneidas.
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Tnitian
Nave Shapman Shenandoah
Atlanta
United States Navy
Marietta
Oregon
Cape Horn
Oneida
Daniel Shenandoah
Oneidas
Career and Character of Abraham Lincoln address by Choate
Joseph Choate delivers an address on Abraham Lincoln detailing his early life struggles and later life character, noting Lincoln’s enduring impact on world history. The pamphlet is published by Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railway and available with postage to F A Miller in Chicago.
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Abraham Lincoln
Joseph Choate
Great Britain
Avraham Lincoln
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A. Miller
Chicago
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Indianola
Lynn
Riga
National City Bank of Lynn
Gouulbe
Welton Apncal
Lydia K. Pinbham
Hiram Cae
Washington Star
Washington
Star
Virginia
Allen
Allen 3
Olmsted
LeRoy
N.Y
Bose
Gatefield Ten
Red Cross
Land of Plenty
Ing Whet
Delegaten
Olc
Ire Ward Fivenie Inckaohe
Nersoayneas
Sleepiess
Nom
Woaknues
Reg Manns
Ara
Loula
W.N. U
Kansas City
Douglas Factory
Jed
David E. Minerd
Uniontown
Waa
Bardettes
Robert Bardette
Howe and Garden
Newspaper Row
St. Paul, Minn
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Criine
Blood Halim Co
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Winslow
Maude
Hall
Ceat
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Venburen
Ind
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Himob Oraerainy
Beeman
Crisey
St. Jacobs Oil
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Standard Oil Co
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