Prominent Southern Lady Praises Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
Mrs Blanchard of Nashville Tennessee recounts relief from backache dizziness and painful irregular periods after six bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with restoring health and urges fellow women to consider it for menstrual irregularities leucorrhea womb issues and ovarian inflammation.
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Blanchard
Nashville
Tenn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Maa
B. A. Tuanemano
Broad, St
Lydia Ey Pinkham
Court Visit Marks Chinese Royal Pair Arrival
The Chiume court began a majestic Western reception for the royal couple of China Thern. A vast ceremony accompanied the visit with at least 400 railway cars used to transport the royal pair their court and baggage on the journey.
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China
Cheap Passenger Rates Via Sant Fe Route
Travel leaders announce reduced passenger rates to Boston Baltimore Minneapolis Detroit Angota and other points via the Sant Fe Route. General Agent C F Warren A T Ry 411 Dooly Block Salt Lake City Utah handles inquiries.
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Sant: Fe
Boston
Baltimore
Minneapolis
Detroit
Angota
C. F. Warren General Agent
A. T
Dooly Block
Salt Lake City
Utah
Bounty of a Barren Shore in Old Newfoundland Laws
MacClure s describes coastal salvage practices in bygone Newfoundland times. Fishermen split wreck finds with roughly half to salvagers and sixty percent salvage in practice. strong temptations for silverware champagne and wines persist though punishments rise with value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfoundland
Portntie
Nerere
Mall's Catarrh Cure Is A Constitutional Cure
A historical ad note promotes Mall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy for catarrh with a price listed as 75a.
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Mall
Felt Hat Travels Across Europe From Train Window
A felt hat blown from a railway window in Sweden last year drifted across Northern Europe as honest station staff traced its owner. The hat passed through Upsala Trondheim Christiania Goteborg Malmo Zealand Finland and northern Germany with labels at every stop. The owner remains unknown, yet the tale has become a symbol of northern honesty and perseverance.
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Sweden
Europa
Ita
Norway
Ben
Upsala
Trondhjem
Christiania
Goteborg
Malmo
Zealand
Finland
Germany
Greeley’s sharp reply to a caller at his editorial office
Horace Greeley, pressed by a persistent visitor in his office, demanded a single sentence of a subscription request. When the caller spoke of preventing a thousand from going to hell, Greeley shouted he would not give a cent, noting as a Universalist that Hell already lacked many inhabitants.
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Horace Greeley
Chauncey M. Depew
Greeley
Growley
Baby Weather and Grape Nuts Cure for Bowel Trouble
In hot July and August mothers worry about feeding babies as milk sours and illness can strike. A two year old boy recovered from terrible stomach trouble after using Grape-Nuts food, with faster relief and normal bowels. The family also uses Grape-Nuts and Postum for adults, attributing health benefits. The note claims Grape-Nuts pre digested starch eases bowels and invites mail details on a $7,500 cooks contest with $735 prizes.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Mall of
Flag of historic interest from Toronto military collection
The tattered flag once over Navy Island during Upper Canada’s 1797 rebellion is described as a rare relic. Capt Drew’s improvised fleet and the Caro ling’s capture are noted, with the flag’s journey through Royal Navy service, Whitehall, and later display at the Royal United Service Institution. General Robinson aided its transfer to the Toronto public military collection.
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de Bains
Particuiebrary
Toronto
Navy Fkland
Upper Canadas
Drew
Niagara Palle
Engeland
Roya United Servier Distittian
Whitehall
Lemdon
Robinson
Cheldem Honplaal
Board of Management
Lhtary Chec
Self-Playing Violin Demonstrates Automatic Music Device
A Massachusetts inventor unveils a self-playing violin using strings, a belt bow, frame, and self-acting devices to sweep the strings. Levers allow timing adjustments so the machine can mimic various musical tempos though it is not a live musician.
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Massachusetts
Bedouin Water Habits Under Harsh Desert Marches
The Bedouins treat water as a scarce, sacred resource learned from infancy. They travel across dry regions with water skins just enough for the journey and refuse refreshment to enforce restraint. Camels and goats depend on sparse forage, while both people and animals sip only every forty eight hours, a practice aiding survival in hostile terrain.
Messenger of Deliverance from Urinary Ailments Coupon
A damaged OCR note promotes a coupon as a messenger of deliverance from kidney and urinary troubles. It mentions pills and trial offers, touting relief and a free trial to prove benefits, with scattered garbled text and unclear product names.
Rich in Beauty Baron Seeks Bride from New York
The New York World reports Baron George Augustin de Focks seeks a wife from New York, reportedly taking a drogsemakers daughter as a mistress. It notes his unconventional choices beyond Fifth Avenue and Newport, praising the bride’s beauty and voice in contrast to his wealth.
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George Augustin de Focks
New York
Lexington Avenue
Fifth Avenue
Newport
Culours Sap and Castor Ointment for Skin Humours and Scalp
A historical advertisement extols Culours Sap and Castor Ointment as curatives for distressing skin humours and scalp conditions in infants and adults. It claims immediate relief after a hot bath and a dose of Resolvent, promoting cleansing and beautifying the skin hair and nails for all ages. It markets Castoria Ointment as superior to rival toilet emollients.
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Leicester
Columbus
Risen to High Station and Early Career Details
The report notes Sir Frederick Holder as first Speaker of the Australian Commonwealth and mentions his early career as a South Australian schoolmaster. It also alludes to a newly authenticated Charles Lever diary kept while he studied in Germany, now presented to the Royal Irish Academy, with further asides on unrelated medicine and personal names.
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Frederick Holder
Australian Commonwealth Chain of Representatives
Lite
South Austrata
Levers
Charles Lever
Germany
Royal Irish Academ
Man seeks dog license after odd tale in Horlos
In Horton a man visits the city clerk to license a dog named Blacksmith. The clerk questions the owner about his claim of a pink and nervous dog as the story frames a comic mischief. The owner explains the dog bolts whenever kicked, prompting disbelief and humor in this horlos tale from the Headlight.
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Clark
Horton
Caine
Kanakas to be repatriated from Queensland
Kanakas will be deported and repatriated on New Hebrides islands by end of next year after a ban on further importations into Queensland. Anti mates estimate funding at 50 000 to 65 000 to relocate workers from sugar plantations to safety away from hostile neighbors.
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Queensland
Australia
Hebrides
Oregon town of Adams wrongfully incorporated twice
A peculiarity in Oregon law emerges as bills to incorporate the town of Adams in Omilla County pass both houses and reach the governor. Both bills were intended to be identical but boundary definitions differ. The later act supersedes the earlier one and the boundary does not fully circle the town.
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Oregon
Adama
Omilla County
Stopa the Cough and Works Of the Col Laxative Bromo Quinine
Great Yarmouth, England, features the narrowest street in the world the Kitty Witches measure fifty five inches wide residents claim. Neighbors connect through windows while sharing chatter and a pipe cob corn scene depicts local humor and daily life. Farmers in Lafayette County Missouri cultivate pipe corn yielding grain and cob revenue.
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Great Yarmouth
England
Lafayette County
Missouri
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