Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Fame Comes From Letters
A 19th century letter shows a Virginia woman describing monthslong pelvic pain and saying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her. She notes deep back pain and improved health after using the remedy, praising Pinkham's advice and urging others to write for guidance.
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Tam
Lydia E. Minkham
J. Warsos
Crampton
Pasgittas
Lydia E. Pinklaw
Leon
Earth
Pinkham
Muleluim
Erbull's Cough Syrup Noted As Sure Remedy
A garbled telegraph report discusses Erbull's cough syrup with mentions of Selvation and Ke wamiatisitt. The text references Detter cone Hume Qn Stone and notes a Saturday rest period with low fidelity details about sales or efficacy.
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Erbull
Atl & Pet
Man a Paradox and an Anxious Household Tale
Readable fragments recount a taciturn man defending rational views against anarchy and socialism. His wife quips about raising wages, while a storm door interruption leads to a chaotic domestic moment about money and pride. A Leslie’s Weekly snippet follows Annie Fosdick’s thwarted hopes for arts and a sudden marriage proposal from Arthur Barrow.
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Detroit Free Press
Mosey
Giese
Fragmented 16th century ledger snippet on mail and coins
An archaic dialogue recounts a post office scene with a clerk, a vintage coin purge, and coins spilled on a counter as stamps and notes drift. The text is garbled but conveys a busy, older office setting with muddled speech and mislaid items.
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Amd
Fragmented garbled reflections mix with holiday chatter
Incoherent lines mix noted oddities and garbled dialogue about visions, slippers, and a haunted headline. The text drifts through references to a newspaper, a ghostly figure, and holiday decor quotes from various outlets, ending with a note on mistletoe as a Christmas decoration.
Overkost Joklets and Oddities From The Era
A collage of humorous lines and quotes from various papers, reflecting light verse and cartoon captions. The passage shifts to a legal-civic note about a streetcar conductor ejecting a passenger, Elwood W. Montgomery, who sued for damages after being refused relief in the open air. the verdict of $8 was overturned on appeal.
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Elwood W. Montgomery
Cutie
Montgomery Aed
Clever Young Actor at Banner Ee I St Stanislaus Society
Members of the St Stanislaus Young Men's Society of Kimwood Place staged a three act drama and a one act farce at Banner Ee i in the village. A full house saw Edwart Brendel praised as Major Loohout with flawless delivery. A total sum was realized.
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St Stanislaus Young Men's Society
Kimwood Place
Banner Ee i
Edwart Brendel
Loohout
Police Officer Rescued in Iowa Story of Swanson
Cornhusker era Calms the town as Omer A C Swanson, police officer in Council Bluffs, Iowa, narrates a lengthy battle with kidney and liver trouble. After trying remedies, he credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with his gradual cure, praising the product and noting rising local sales while detailing his social and fraternal involvement.
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