Cures Woman's Weaknesses with Favorite Prescription
A 19th century medical note cites Dr. Fyfe of The Eclectic Medical Review praising Unicorn root and Golden Seal root as key ingredients in Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. The text asserts uterine tonic effects aiding reproductive health, with testimonials from Finley Ellingwood and others on menstrual relief and general female disorders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
John Fyfe
The
Eclectic Medical Review
Fyfe
F. Finley Ellingwood
Mann Medical College
Chicago
M Scudder MD
Cincinnati
Successful Fair Closes Friday After Busy Week
The 1908 fair ended with 24 000 attendees including 21 660 paid admissions and 3 000 on the free list. Awards will be announced weeks later as judging concluded Thursday and attendance figures lagged 1907 while gate receipts rose on higher adult prices. La Crosse day on Tuesday marked the lone poor turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.S. van Auken
E. M. Wing
Truth and Quality Laxatives Promoted by Physicians
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a reliable laxative that cleanses and relieves internal organs without debility. It stresses natural action, physician approval, and urges buying the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Fig Syru: Co
Drusista
Giants Drop Two Cubs Capture One Chicago Beats Brooklyn
National League results show Cincinnati 7 New York 5 and Chicago 5 Brooklyn 1 while Philadelphia routs St Louis 11 to 1 Pittsburg edges Boston 6 1 Detroit wins 7 1 and Philadelphia 2 0 in the American League Washington beats Cleveland 6 1 Boston defeats St Louis 3 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
CUBS
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Pittsburg
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Ww. L
Ton
York
Line-Up On The Gridiron Today In Alumni Game
The alumni team features Mueller at center and Keeler at right guard with Davis and Funk on the interior line. For the high school squad Tiedeman centers Brindley at right guard and Hendrickson at left guard as they vie for starting spots in a game that may decide positions. Referee Spence oversees a 3 15 kickoff as Coach Cooper tests material and aims to lock in lineup placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mueller
Keeler
Davis
Funk
Irvine
C. Miller
Grimes
White
Fowler
Smith
Halley
Gross
Haley
Tiedeman
Brindley
Hendrickson
Walker
Holbrook
Jacobson
Jungbluth
Shaw
N. Tourtellotte
Capt
Ray
Kelley
Dickens
Roddy
Novak
W. Tourtellotte
Shirley
F. Novak
Hundredmark
Collins
Spence
Cooper
Matchups on Tap Across the Nats Circuit
Sports cards list today feature eight city pairs, with Chicago hosting Brooklyn and New York visiting Chicago while Cincinnati travels to New York and Pittsburg to Boston. St Louis meets Philadelphia and Philadelphia visits Detroit while Washington plays Cleveland.
La Crosse Clothing Co Wins Ten Inning Thriller
Amateur game at Hogan school grounds ends 8 to 7 after ten innings. Regulators lead 7 to 4 in the 10th before La Crosse Clothing Co. storms back with four runs to seal the win. Appel hits a home run. Coady, Borset, Harmacek pace with two base hits. Solie to Appel completes a double play. Coady fans six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Clothing Co
Regulators
Hogan School
Clothing Co
RHE
Lax Clo. Co
Coady and
Kabat
Lavold
Nieder
Appel
Coady
Borset
Harmacek
Solie
Milk Cart Crash Amuses London Crowd
A brewer's drag collides with a loaded milk cart sending cans into the street as spectators gather. A small man strains to see past a stout woman blocking his view and reacts to the white milk streaming along the pavement while a stout reply about waist size echoes the scene.
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London
Intercity race day marred by missteps and injury
Out of town spectators boosted receipts while Lon Mathews driving Miss Hartford again ran into trouble. Miss Hartford shown lameness and nearly fell after the second heat leading Humane Officer to demand drawing the horse. Judges ruled the incident accidental and Miss Hartford finished fourth amid pace and trot results.
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Lon Mathews
Duluth
Miss Hartford
Mathews
MacAttell
J. O’neil
Mack Murry
Quinlin
O’neil
Tangerine
B. m
Millard
S. H
MacAttell B. G
Marnut
R. G
Garfield
Patchenwood
B. S
Bride
Brown Boyer
Pierce
Giants Lose Twice to Reds in Pennant Tilt
Cincinnati Reds rout the New York Giants 7 to 1 and 5 to 2, narrowing the lead to one game. McGraw tried pitchers Marquard and Durham but they were hit hard, while Dubee outpitched McGinnity in the second game as Crandall held Cincinnati to one run.
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New York
Cincinnati Reds
McGraw
Giants
Chicago
Marquard
Durham
Reds
Cincinnati
Taylor
Iron Man
McGinnity
Crandall
Bresnahan
Dubec
McLane
Chicago Wins Pennant Hope Shifts After 5 1 Victory
Chicago defeated Brooklyn 5 1 to stay in the pennant chase behind New York. Kling Rucker and Farmer starred for Chicago while Boston beat Pittsburg 5 4 and 8 5 in two games. McQuillin Jacklitsch Lush Sallee Bliss led St Louis in another decision as Philadelphia and St Louis posted scores. Washington beat Cleveland in a fierce American League clash.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
New York
Rhee
Kling, Rucker and Farmer
Boston
Pittsburg
Ferguson
Smith
Maddox
Gibson
Chappelle
McCarthy
Bower
Man
Leifield
Philadelphia
St. Louis
McQuillin
Jacklitsch
Lush, Sallee and
Bliss
Witherup strong for Senators in ninth as errors ruin game
In a Cleveland result the Senators fall 7 to 6 after Witherup allows five runs late. Chech Goode and Bradley misplays add to the loss while Bush fielding and Schmidt throwing stand out. Summers wins both ends of a Detroit doubleheader against Philadelphia. Rossman homers to seal the second game.
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Witherup
Senators
Chech
Goode
Bradley
Deroit
Philadelphia
Summers
Rossman
Bush
Schmidt
Aileen Wilson Wins 2 05 Pace In Columbus Harness Meet
Aileen Wilson led the Grand Circuit program in Columbus with a 2 05 pace victory. Lady Maud C forced a 2 02% first mile record in defeat. San Francisco won the Hester Columbus consolation in straight heats, while Lady Jones took the 2 15 trot and Driver Scott Ross was suspended for thirty days.
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Columbus, O
Aileen Wilson
Lady Maud C
San Francisco
Hester Columbus
McDonald
Lady Jones
Pittsboro
Demarest
Scott Ross
Toledo
Easter Lily
Diamond King
New York Nationals to Protest Tie With Chicago
The New York Nationals will appeal the umpire decision in the Chicago New York tie game and seek a ruling from President Pulliam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Nationals
Pulliam
Old Time Baseball and Early 1900s Sports Briefs Across Cities
Reports from Boston Chicago Urbana Evanston Minneapolis Pittsburg Iowa Ames Chicago Ann Arbor San Francisco recount a mix of sports notes. The piece mentions an old time base ball game, Stagg’s stone wall drill, Northwestern recruits LeBaron and Vail, Orrin Stafford slated for Gopher captaincy, a church league champion team heading to Chicago, a fighter known as the Belfast Spider Weir, a Syracuse pool room grand larceny arrest, Asher Ely sailing to Cuba for U S civic duties, Ames 220 pound tackle Drasta, Captain Law returning for a game with Mo side, Battling Nelson appearing in Chicago theater with possible Engley plans, and a Michigan athletics board resignation with Bates and Holbrook changes.
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Chicago
Stagg
Urbana
Ill
Illinois
Evanston
Northwestern
LeBaron
Vail
Minneapolis
Orrin Stafford
Gopher
George Capron
Pittsburg
Second Presbyterian Church
Boston
Mass
Weir
Belfast
Chelsea
Syracuse
N. Y
Ten Eyck
Iowa City
Asher W. Ely
Iowa
Cuba
Uncle Sam
Havana
Ames
Drasta
Williams
Law
Nelson
Hig
Gans
Engigy
Ann Arbor
Mich
M. Bates
Athletics
University of Michigan
University of Michigan. Prof. By Holbrook
San Francisco
Cal
Burns
Australia
Aggies
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Cluett, Peabody & Co., Makers
Troy, N.Y
Fair Association
la Crosse
Nant
Bemis
Street
Kellogg
Powers
Schlitzer
Lapp
Powell, Petty and Spencer
Steel and Criger
Food For
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Heileman
Wibsiarornrae
G. Geileman Brg. Co
la Crosse, Wis
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