To Mothers of Large Families Appeal for Advice and Aid
A plea to mothers of large families and all women to seek help from Lydia E. Pinkham's Laboratory in Lynn Massachusetts. The letter claims the Vegetable Compound aided a Michigan mother who could not manage housework due to severe menstrual symptoms, restoring her strength to care for eight children and recommend the remedy to other workers with large families.
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Uny
Lydia E. Pinktom
Mra
Cane
Belleville
Ludington
Mich
Senate of Tennessee
Hectric Bowl in Canada and rail statistics
The Dominion of Canada reports thirty four electric railways across the federated provinces at year end with 630 miles of track. Investment totals 21700000 and passenger ridership reached 104,022,659 during the year.
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Canada
Dominion of Canada
Half a Billion Dollar Deficit Faces England War Costs
The British budget shows a past year deficit of 266.0 million dollars and an expected 270.7 million next year. To fund the war, a 300 million loan is proposed, with income tax rising two pence and a small sugar tax. American investors may buy much of the loan, as Britain nears a creditor nation status. Sir Michael Hicks Beach, long serving chancellor, defends the plan with blunt honesty about Britain’s mounting indebtedness and the war’s heavy price.
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Cowper
Edward
England
South Africa
House of Tomméns
Michael Hicks-Beach
Great Britain
Wales
Welsh Miners’ Federation
Bir
Michael Hices-Beachry
Ireland
Sir Michael Hucks-Beach
Michael
Eton
Oxford
Sensational Chicago Society Woman Publishes The Warners
The Chicago society figure Gertrude Potter Daniels publishes The Warners a sensational romance showing a poor boy's struggle with capital and love amid peril and betrayal. The piece highlights her public life from elopements stage work and multiple marriages to fiction fame drawing wide attention in Indianapolis Chicago and Pasadena.
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Chicago’ Society
Womatchs Just
Warners
Gertrude Potter Donnells
Fife
Daniels
Chiicago
Thompson
Pasadena
Cal
Gertrude
Potter Daniels
Indy
Potter
Misa Margaret Potter
Slater
Gertrude Potter
Chicago
Misa Potter
Julius Clarke Daniels
New York Central
Wisconsin
Li of
The
St. Louis Boy Broker Works as Grain Agent
George G. Mudge, a 15 year old from St. Louis, serves as sole trading representative for a Chicago grain commission firm. He started as a clerk then became the agent and broker, mastering trading secrets and sending orders to principals after the Chicago arm parted ways with its St. Louis contact.
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St. Louis
George G. Mudge
Young Mudge
Chicago Grain Commission
Bino
Louis George G. Mudge
Gt. Louis
Chicago
Mudge
Wealth of Desert Cactus as a New Economic Resource
The article describes vast arid regions in Arizona Nevada and southern California where irrigation has transformed parts of the desert into productive land. It argues cacti can become a wealth source with more than 500 species and highlights the giant cactus Opuntia tuna yucca barrel cactus and agave as principal varieties. It notes the potential for cultivation and growing crops to harvest new uses for cactus products.
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America
Arizona
Nevada
California
Great Desert
The Giant Cactus as Paper Material Prospect
A discussion outlines the barrel cactus yucca and maguey as fiber sources for paper making, noting their low cost and potential to reduce deforestation. It mentions yucca’s grainless wood, its use in making splints, bonds, and indestructible paper, and the cactus blossoms and edible fruits. It also references medicinal uses of the corninea cactus and historic Indian preserves.
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Yankie
Hadley Home Receives Land and Endowment Gift
The Indiana Woman's Christian Temperance Union's Hadley Industrial Home at Richmond gains a sizable boost from the late Mr. Hadley. His will endows the home and adds 277 acres of land, enlarging total holdings to 277 acres. The bequest follows years of Hadley family support.
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York
Hadley
Indiana Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Richmond
Ind
Addison Hadley
Hendricks County
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick Relief for Piles
A newspaper notice promotes Pyramid Pile Cure as a safe effective remedy for itching bleeding and protruding piles. It claims instant relief with no opium and notes testimonials from Mrs Mary C G Tyler and E O'Brien while stating the price at 50 cents per package and offering a free treatise by mail from Pyramid Co Marshall Mich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary CG. Tyler
Treppner
Ore
Ale
E- O'Brien
Rock Bluffs
Neb
Pyramid Co
Marshall, Mich
To Remove Grasse Spots And Prevent Rings
The guide instructs mixing equal parts strong ammonia water ether and alcohol to remove grease spots. It advises rubbing with a cloth dampened by the same solution to prevent rings and warns that a overly wet cloth will create another ring.
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People’s Home Journal
Missouri Giantess Ella Ewing Builds Ten Foot Doors
Article notes Ella Ewing, eight feet four inches tall, recently finished a house in Gavin Missouri with ten foot doors and fifteen foot ceilings, furnishing it fully. Also mentions a patent anti diuretic remedy from W W H Elston in Marshall Michigan and a kidney cure testimonial from Thomas Maple. Brief historical note on silkworm origin and silk production referenced by Home Advocate.
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Missouri Giantess
Migs Ella Ewing
Missouri Gianteae
Gavin
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K.J. Hyde
Greene
F.G. Seaman & Co
Swartweett & Bwartwoct
Kellogg's Columbian OU
Mic. Tabor
H. A. W. Tabor
Colorado
United States
Dr. Thomas
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
L.g.carpenter
Lea
Southwest America
Dean
Rufus Herron
Alabama
Tuskegee Institute
Foley
Swartwout
Forestry Department
St Louis Fair
Cheshire National Bank of
Keene, N. H
Thomas Maple
Birkbeck
Gil
the Peninsular Lead & Color Works, Ltd
Detroit
J, Nagel, Marshall, Mich
Statesman
Marshi
LL Light Company
T Snith
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