How Girls May Avoid Periodic Pains
A Rochester mother praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for a daughter’s monthly cramps and dizziness, reporting relief after two bottles. A sixteen year old from Stouteville, Ohio, also credits the remedy for headaches backache and irregularity, with grateful letters from mothers noting improved health. The Lydia Pinkham Medicine Company in Lyon Mass acknowledges hundreds of such letters.
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Rochester
N. J
Lydia E. Pinknam
Richard N
Duntam
Exchange St
N.Y. Stouteville
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia EB. Picktam
Mias
Cora B. Fosxaucy
Stontaville
Rf.d
No. 1
Lydia Pinkham
Joking About Family Fortune and Farm Size
Two men boast of wealthy kin and vast farms. One claims his father has a distant Connecticut “dig term” and spends a week away milking cows, returning Saturday. The other counters with a Pennsylvania barn so large it serves a married couple and is milked by grandchildren.
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Connecticut
Fennsylvania
Pay Chelogical Drama Stirs Town as Manager Warns of Break
In a terse town meeting, local official blames a failing payroll for mounting strain. The blunt manager declares the operation will go broke if trends continue, prompting calls for immediate cost cuts and strategic changes.
Thanksgiving Storm Brings Lovers Back Together
In a rural Thanksgiving tale, Minnie travels to the village amid a fierce storm. Percy Kincaid and Minnie reconcile after a quarrel, with a near-accident that ends in mutual forgiveness. A poor farmer’s kindness sustains them as they await reconciliation at Uncle Robert’s table and Turner's.
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Turner's
Uncle Ob
Percy ‘Kincaid
Mins Minale
Nor
Uncle Robert
Bradley's
Sven
Turner
Marrlee
McClure
Srndicate
Proclamations Call for Thanksgiving Day Gratitude
The piece notes official proclamations designating tomorrow as Thanksgiving Day and urges expressions of gratitude. It quotes Cruden on thanksgiving as acknowledging divine mercies and recognizes that each person has reasons for gratitude amid sorrow and hardship.
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Plates
Mormal
Cruden
Penalty of Age Propels Constipation Caution
An aging body slows digestion and bowel movement. harsh laxatives harm. A mild remedy, Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin, blends simple laxative herbs with pepsin. Dr Caldwell offers a free trial bottle by mail from 203 West St Monticello, Indiana.
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W. B. Caldwell
Caldwell
W. BL Coldwell
West St
Monticallo
I, Ady
The Luckiest Man Eben-So Misa Antiques Wedding
A quirky notice states Eben-So Misa Antiques plans a marriage to Flo The clergymen will perform the ceremony. The groom is to be paid and bears no responsibility for the event.
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Eben
Misa Antique
Flo
Cure for Rash Spreads Across Face and Arms
Miss Katherine McCallister describes initial rash on face developing into red pimples that spread to arms and back. It caused itching, sleepless nights, and disfigurement. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for about three weeks, she reports complete cure.
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Road Ave
Indianapolis
Katherine McCallister
Cuticura
Dept
Boston
Adv
Awned Quip Triggers Hair Color Debate in Audience
A speaker comments that blond women are harder to get along with than brunettes prompting an astonished audience reaction. A lecturer confirms a belief about hair color and questions a claim about a dyed black hair wife.
Wily Wooer and Ardent Suttor in Comic Encounter
A humorous tale features Ardent Suttor offering fortune at the Hair Lady’s feet in a flirtatious exchange. The Boston Transcript notes the scene from Pierce's Pleasant Pellets, praising humorous dialogue and light satire.
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Ardent Suttor
Boston Transcript
Calumet Baking Powder Promised Pure Easy Baking
An old-time ad style piece extols Calumet Baking Powder as the cure for baking luck. It argues the powder makes inexperienced cooks capable of perfect cakes pies and breads and claims top awards at major exhibitions. The note includes a joke about prison permits and a quip about racehorses and joy rides.
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Youngstar
Chicago
Paris
Iit
Ady
Osculatory Nerve and The Maid Billy Brown Saya
A fragment outlines a dialog about a person claiming to have the prettiest mouth in the world and a following question about someone placing theirs against it, with mentions of a darklish magazine and a man’s action.
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Billy Brown
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