Favorite Prescription Promises Cure for Female Ailments
Fragmentary ad style text touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a universal remedy for inflammation ulceration and weakness of the female organs. It cites a Washington Iowa woman and unnamed testimonials claiming relief from female weakness prolaspitus and metiorha with noted generative value and high praise from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve
Pierce
Pantie Eltors
Ashington
Iowa
Pyramid Pile Cure Promoted Amid Health Claims
An article extols the Pyramid Pile Cure as a safe, non surgical treatment for piles, claiming it attacks the source of inflammation and reduces rectal tumors. It notes its overnight suppository use, lack of cocaine or morphine, and price of 50 cents. Also mentions Foley’s Honey and Tar and various industry notes including acetylene use in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
H. T. Shobe
Lucas Avenue
St. Mo
Sayat
Swift Specific Company
Atlanta, Gae
Translation Efforts Highlight Rodkinson Family Work
Haksmn and Rodkinsonson advance a major Talmud translation, Rodkinson and daughter Rosamond discuss decades of labor, translation from 63 volumes to 25, aiming to make the work accessible to Jewish communities across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fea Haksmn
Michael Li. Rodkincon
America
Vi‘nia
Igo
Rosamond ‘Rodkinson
Civility as Capital in Retail and Society Notes
A fragment from a periodical discusses civility in shopgirls boosting sales and the social value of polite behavior. It cites European contrasts, praises veteran saleswomen, and argues courteous service drives repeat business. It also covers clubwomen in Ohio Marietta, Rochester University fund-raising by Susan B. Anthony, and social notes on fashion, perfumes, and cultural figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Home Journal
Rochester University
University of Rochester
Rochester
Susan B. Anthony
Clairvoyant Mme da Thebes Seeks Royal Favor
A Paris clairvoyant known as Mme da Thebes claims to foretell events by examining kingly plaster casts. She asserts predicting Humbert’s violent heart, warning Crisp of a disaster to Italian troops in Abyssinia, and prophesying a war involving Chim and the powers. Her parlors remain busy with clients including royalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Prpveted
Paris
Mille
Dé Thebes
Humbert
Italy
Abyssinia
Mme, Dk Thebes
Chim
Mme. da Thebes
William
Germany
Nicholaa
Russia
Windory Flints Guidance for Window Garden Success
Windory Flints advises choosing window garden plants based on light heat and ventilation of the room to ensure winter viability. She notes some plants thrive only under certain conditions and recommends consulting a florist or learning through reading and experience. The orange plant is easy to grow with blossoms, buds, and fruit at small sizes, while canons add a tropical touch to brighten cold rooms.
Cable to Link Philippine Islands Will Improve Messages
The government plans a interisland cable to connect Manila and Panay and others, enabling rapid military orders and later commercial use. Burnside, rebuilt as a cable steamer, will lay three copper tanks carrying 250 tubes each, under Captain George C. Squier. The work faces uneven ocean bottoms and strict handling to avoid breaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Enormona
Manila
Luzon
Caaca
Charleston
Generala Otia
MacArthur
Burnside
Rita
Inter Alenoe
Philippine
George C. Squier
Signal Corps
Hamilton
Pacific
Lluilo
Panay
Lord and Lady Hopetoun in Melbourne Spark Host to Revels
Lord and Lady Flopetoun charmed Melbourne society with lavish entertainments and a lively menagerie. Their playful, innocent pranks amused guests as they dined in extravagant style at Hopetoun House. Lady Hopetoun, beloved by animals, adores Shetland ponies and enjoys driving them across the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord
Hopetoun
Melbourne
Flopetoun
Hopetoun House
Shetland
Caution on Pure Glycerin for Skin and Infants
A notice warns against applying pure glycerin to skin and infants as it dries moisture from surfaces causing pain. It suggests diluting with equal parts water and using on tender areas to keep them moist and aid healing. Also mentions a Royal lineage note about Queen Victoria’s descendants and namesakes in an established family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Efrele
Royal House of England
Queen Victoria
Princesa Victoria
Frederick of
Preesns
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Foley
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Dr. Wood
Norway
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Berne
Miss Rodriguez
Geneva
Mre Zebrowski
Neuenberg Academy
Droggiste Ars
Sup
New York
Ander
Fat
Tates
Hundt
Herald
Angeo
Wortoan
Harrieva Bredtige
J. M. Barrie
Philadelphia Ledger
Japan
Agia
Tye
Ros
Peotac
Ohio State Federation
Marietta
Toledo Blade
Judge Follett
Board of Charities and Correction
Jiel
State Board
Brussels
Georgiana Grey
Hampton Court Palace
England
Earl Grey
Lord Melbourne
Daushter
Lavrence Alma-Tadema
Frederick, Leighton
Nail
Dupe
Lairvoyant
Interisland Cable
Whr
Uncle Sar
Suki
Wee
Bald Everswhare
Standard
E. C. Dawitt &Co
Chicago
H. J. Hyde
SP Ie
Michigan
Dhas
Miller & Mdler
Mae Shal
Calhoun
Thuyen
al Bs
da Aid
Eal
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Clare Mandi
Mary
Heesoe
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Ober
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