Lydia E Pinkham Ad Invites Public Inspection in Lynn Mass
A long sign on the Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound front urges public inspection of the laboratory and business methods. It challenges readers to verify statements, question the product’s nature, and witness letters from a million women, asserting the compound’s unrivaled efficacy and inviting writers to come and see the evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E.en Medi Pany
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkhan
America
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Jome
Lydia Erkham
Dr Leonhardt Mi Roid Advertises Piles Cure
An old fashioned advertisement claims a topical cure for piles with no surgery or suppositories. It touts Dr Leonhardt Mi Roid with a claimed 86 percent cure rate and 24 day trial for one dollar, offering a booklet by mail from the Dr Leonhardt Co.
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Dr. Leonhardt Co
Golden mottled spiders lure to ruined gold cave
Miss Clara Wharton seeks the legendary golden mottled spiders said to mirror cave gold dust. With Clinton Mather, she enters a Tusayan ruin near Winslow and discovers a hidden vault where her brother Alfred Wharton lies mummified beneath a gold-woven coffin of webs and nuggets, guarded by countless spiders.
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Alfred
Arizona
Miss Wharton
Fuston
Mather
Homotobi
Winslow
Masa
Alfred Wharton
Ghi
Uncle Dick Builds a Sky Rocket for Jimmy on Fourth of July
Uncle Dick, a inventive lifelong dreamer, constructs a giant 30 foot pasteboard rocket with 800 pounds of powder and a 390 foot fuse for Jimmy. A huge pine mast and a red tile tower support the rocket as crowds far away report the spectacular Northern skyward blast. The tale ends with a hunter discovering a northlands tree buried crown up, prompting Uncle Dick to recount the famous rocket to Jimmy.
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Uncle Dick
Jimmy Broderick
Jimmy
Uncle. Dick
United States
Canada
Hudson Bay
Jim
Sport the Bulldog Manages to Deter Flirting
In a New York City car, Sport a large dog barks at any man who eyes the woman passenger. The dog’s owner explains Sport protects her and deters flirtatious attention, causing embarrassment to one man who had been staring. Police or transit passengers react as the scene unfolds on Broadway.
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Sport
Ling
St. Bernard
Broadway
New York Times
Boston Clubs Beat Chicago Teams in Memorable Day
A memorable day saw both Boston clubs defeat their Chicago counterparts. The Bostonians stressed their dish not as pork and beans but beans and pork with added tabasco sauce.
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Chicago
Betsy Ross and Betsy Household Linchpin Tale
A fragmentary verse sketches Betsy Ross as seamstress of liberty and a quiet household, contrasting her legacy with symbols of monarchy and war. It hints at a patriotic, domestic tribute to Betsy Ross through family scenes and the flag’s creation, with Henry Ross named in the lineage.
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Benay Ross
Henry Ross
Betsy Hosa
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Iowa
A. B. Jones
Entral
Indiana
Ron
Lebanon
Anderson
Ware
Brazil
Fotas
L. W. Kirtley
East Side
Porter
Shortatory Pub. Co
Mother
Morocco
the System Co
Wabash Ave
Campbell Smith Ritchie Co
Lebaven, Ind
the Oak Drug Store
A. T. Masters
Cory & Bratton
Fost South
Boone County
Virgil Buntin
Mer
Clark L. Lindsay Ivory
Tolle Lindsay
Tolle
Methodist Church
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