Woman credits Lydia Pinkham remedy for avoiding operation
A Wisconsin woman from Black River Falls praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after doctors advised an operation for her organic troubles. She claims the remedy cured her and kept her from surgery, urging others with inflammation ulceration or nervous issues to try it and seek advice from Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co. The ad also notes a social snub about an evening out.
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Black River
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Eau Claire
Lydia B. Pinkham
AL. W. Binzer
Black River Falla
Lydia B. Pickham Medicine Co
Lynn, Wos
Swamp-Root Promoted For Kidney Trouble
Physicians and druggists tout Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a mild healing remedy for kidney trouble. An insurance examiner notes many applicants are rejected due to kidney disease and urges testing the Kilmer product with a sample bottle offered through local stores.
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Kilmer
Kilmer &Co
Binghamton
Boschee's Syrup Ad Claim and Health Benefits
An old advertisement touts Boschee's Syrup as a remedy for coughs sore throats and bronchial irritation promising a good night's rest. It asserts long standing availability in America and usefulness for lung trouble asthma croup and bronchitis with sales in civilized countries and mentions horses and grooms.
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America
Adv
Auto-intoxication and self poisoning dangers warning
The article describes symptoms from auto-intoxication including sleepiness after meals facial flushing dyspepsia and weight loss. It prescribes Mrs Pierce's Pleasant Pellets castor oil and other laxatives and references Des Moines Iowa 1918 notice.
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Dr. Pierce
Look Up The Sunlight In Sunrise Cove
Carolyn May Cameron arrives in Sunrise Cove with her dog Prince and uncle Joe Stagg to meet Hannah’s Carlyn and face guardianship. They tour The Corners, pass Miss Amanda Parlow, carpenter Jed Parlow, and the Stagg homestead while uncertain fate hangs on Aunt Rose’s decision.
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Joseph Stags Hardware Store
Sunrise Cove
Hite
Sacha
Joseph
Humi
Big Stagg
Mr. Stagg
Hannah
Carlyn
Carlyn May Cameron
Joe
Uncle Joe
Prince
Hannah Stagg
Hannsh
Yannah
Mr. Sragg
New York
Prices
Edna Price
Carollyn
Jess Gormley Bay
Stage
Chet
Carolyn
May
Mr. Stage
Chetwood Gormley
Carolyn May
Stags
Mandy
Parlow
Amanda Parlow
Tim
Great Lake
Uncle Toe
Jed Parlow
Carolyn May Fasanne
Parlows
Stagg
Carolyn and Prince Meet Aunty Rose in New Home
Carolyn and Prince befriend Aunty Rose whose encouraging attitude eases the lonely girl. The next installment promises Carolyn's first experiences in her new home.
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Carolyn
Prince
Rose
Difficult to Judge a Woman by What She Says
A fragment reflects on the challenge of judging a woman by her words, noting the difficulty in understanding motives and character when communication is constrained or ambiguous.
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Hall
Ford
Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Promises Youthful Health
An old time advertisement asserts aging begins with kidneys and digestion and claims Haarlem Oil capsules cleanse and restore function. It touts long use, mentions odorless capsules of five drops, and promises renewed strength with daily intake, offering money back if not helpful.
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Wien
Haarlem
Shoes No-Sole Sacks Spur in War Humor
A war era quip from The Spiker in France lampoons a group called Shiees-Like Corporations for allegedly selling “last year’s issue” field shoes. The supply sergeant quips their product is “absolutely soleless,” highlighting wartime shortages and humor.
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Corporation Shoes
Spiker
France
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Beyet Mingianvere
Melityled
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