Mrs Bassett's Tale Encourages Lydia E Pinkham’s Use
Lansing housewife Mrs Bassett says Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound revived her energy after six months of weariness. She praises its effects and recommends it to others including a sixteen year old neighbor. The ad notes the product is a root and herb remedy used by women for over fifty years.
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Lansing
Michigan
Lydia B
Pinkham
Lydia BR. Pinkham
Oakland
Nebr
Fels
Wives Should Be Picked Says Dr Galloway
Dr Thomas Galloway argues social hygiene taught with care would guide young men to select mates more wisely. He believes clear understanding of life would reduce marriages that fail and that marriage remains a sound institution despite some failures.
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Thomas Galloway
Capper
Gastoria advertisement promises relief for infants
An old advertisement touts Castoria as a thirty year remedy for babies and children, claiming it eases constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea, reduces feverishness and aids digestion without opiates, with a genuine signature line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mottiert' Fletcher
Chamberlain Medicine Company
Sixth Avenue
Des Moines
Iowa
Chamberlain
Dare's Mentha Pepsin Promised Money Back Guarantee
Druggists promote Dare's Mentha Pepsin as a superior stomach elixir for indigestion and dyspepsia. The ad claims it builds stamina of the stomach, allows unrestricted eating, and offers a money back guarantee if it does not provide real relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dare
Dare's
Dare’s
Ta-wan-ne-ars departs as frontier peace returns
In New York frontiersmen and colonial leaders bid farewell to Ta-wan-ne-ars and Peter Corlaer as they set sail from Pearl Street toward Fort Orange. The governor notes the frontier is quiet with the Doom Trail closed and fur trade under English control.
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Marjory
Pearl Street
Ta-wan-ne-ars
Albany
Long House
Ta-wan-nears
Ata-ent-sle
Ta-wannears
Ga-oh
Fort Orange
Te-wan-ne
Com Iner
Corlaer
Peter
der Whale’s
Murray
Nien
Quebec
der Hafana
Corluer
Sal
Ormerod
Master Burnet
Milk Through The Ages From Sacred Cows To Evaporated Milk
The article traces milk’s revered role from ancient India and Israel to Roman poetry and Hindu magic, noting milk as a near perfect food. It explains evaporated milk as a modern refinement, removing water to double food value and improving digestibility via a more flocculent curd formed by heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Cansan
Israel
Ovid
Conductor’s Ice Breaker Announces Next Stop on Broadway
A Broadway trolley conductor, after an irate passenger ranted about not stopping at an odd-numbered street, bowed and announced to the car that the next stop would be at Piftieth street, prompting smirks as the scolding ceased.
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Old
New York
Broadway
Piftieth Street
The
New Yorker
Misfortune Laments From a Tramp in Illinois Farmer
A rugged tramp speaks of misfortune in a Farmers exchange column. He lists surviving an earthquake in San Francisco an auto accident a World War injury and living with his mother in law since marriage. The exchange prompts sympathy and offers help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Llinois Farmer
Too Hot-Headed Hero Roars With Lantern Jaw
A vivid scene portrays a furious hero whose lantern jaw ignites his face with blazing anger. He delivers a scorching rebuke, cheeks flushing as wrath boils over.
Side show exchange on eating glass raises curiosity
A visitor asks if it is natural to eat glass while a performer defends the act. The Glass Eater recalls using bottles as nourishment in childhood.
Hymn of Hate and the Bridesmaid's Rice Burn
A humorous dialogue features Peter Lumr and a bridesmaid bantering about a groom’s friends rude remarks. The bridesmaid notes the guests threw rice at the couple, with the bride remarking the rice had already been cooked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy
Peter Lumr
Conversation in Brigg’s Dinner Theater Dialogue
A quirky exchange shows Griggs misreading a joke about music and food. Briggs jokes about confusion, noting a celt is something you eat and a meringue isn’t something you play.
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Briggs
Traveling companion and playful banter in an early chat
A dialogue snippet shows a traveling companion to Reggie Sapp described as a soft job. In family chat Catherine wakes early while a young man jokes about kisses and larceny. Meek deflects his wife’s remark, and a bantering exchange ends with playful barbs and light innuendo.
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Reggie Sapp
Modern street sweepers in Rome contrasted with ancient pavements
Popular Mechanics notes Rome uses motor driven rotary street sweepers mounted on automobile chassis to clean dust and dirt from pavements laid in imperial times, reflecting a modern answer to ancient streets.
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Rome
Popular Mechanics Magazine
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Wodanger
K-Ray CO
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Ohio
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Daisy
Harold Somers
Brooklyn WN
Haarlem
Parker
Dinguista
Hiseor Chem
Wks
N.Y
Hiscox Chemical Works
Patenorne
A. Bock
Los Angeles
Calit
Twa
Akes
Fez
Sfomoia
Makel
Rabbit
Arkansas Diamond Fields
Kansas City Times
Ange
Inddasapolis Cancer Hospital
Edianapolis
Win
Anglo-American Drug CO
Felton Street
United States
Monarch
Snd
Reid, Murdoch & CO. i
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Bason
Jacksonville
Tampa
Catherine
Meek
Eiss
Pearson’s Weekly
Oo Tet
Adelaide House
London
Scholl
Scholls
G. G. Greem, Inc
Woodbury
N. U
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