From Girlhood to Womanhood Lydia Pinkham's Remedy Ad
A dated appeal promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for adolescent health and menstrual regulation. It cites testimonials from young women and mothers praising the remedy, urging letters to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainneia
Tura
Lydia E. Pink
Lydia E. Pinkham
S . le
Pinkham Medicine Co
Myrtle Mills
Oquawka
Pinkham
Matilda Borman
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Matilde Borman
Farmington
Iowa
Lydia
CAPT GRAHAM'S CURE on Face and Back
Captain Graham reports trying many skin remedies on his face and back without success. He credits Cutleura with relief and thanks the product for its effective soothing action and healing effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutleura
Commercial R G Dun Weekly Review Highlights Trade Strength
The weekly review notes stronger business aviation and seasonable weather removing last drawbacks. Shipments strained by partial holidays, improving collections, and rising demand for holiday goods. Manufacturing hits new high production, pig iron output around 2,009,000 tons monthly. Rail earnings up 2.5 percent in October. 183 U.S. and 18 Canadian failures vs prior years. Wheat and corn exports details provided for week ending November 9 with year over year comparisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Dun & Co
United States
Canada
Bradstreet’s
Wholesale markets price snapshot across grains and livestock
Baltimore and New York markets show steady to firmer tones in wheat corn and oats with mixed receipts. Butter eggs cheese sugar hold. live cattle hogs and sheep see varied activity, with New York reporting higher steers and steady cows while Chicago markets run firm on hogs and cattle.
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Baltimore
New York
Duluth
Rtge
Maine
Long Island
State
Jersey
Pacific Coast
Canada
Chicago
Countess Witte Gives 1000 To St Petersborg Poor
Facts worth remembering note Countess Witte’s gift of 1 000 pounds to the poor in St Petersborg in honor of her husband’s successful mission. Thanksgiving anticipated and turkey orders worth 300 000 dollars for the Northern market report from Brent Texas.
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Countess Witte
St. Peternsborg
Brent
Tex
Minneapolis
Minneapolitans
St. Paul
Iowa
Boston
Amecan
England
London
Daughters of the Confederacy prominent in Richmond meetings
The Richmond convention opened with Rev. Dr. W. E. Detector of Monumental Church offering the prayer. The widow of Gen. William Mahone and her daughter Mrs. Gill were presented, and debate followed on endorsing the Confederate Museum. Funds of over $500 were pledged, and a resolution moved to memorialize Congress on a Maury monument. Losses from the Virginia Packing Company fire were about $200,000, with the plant likely to be rebuilt.
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Daughters of the Confederacy
Richmond
W. E. Detector
Monumental Church
William Mahone
Gill
Endus Robinson
Confederate Museum
Stonewall Jackson
Davidson
Lexington
McCullough
Pendleton
Jackson
Congress
Commodore Maury
Daughters of the American Revolution
Daughters of the Revolution
Virginia Packing Company
James D. Patton
Richmond Butchers
McCarty
Samuel R. Buxton
Newport News
Virginia State League of Municipalities
Richmond and Chesnake Bay
Philip & Alport
Sledd Street
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Seaboard
Ashland
Winchester
J. L. Phillips
Blacksburg
Virginia
Perry Purcell
Henry Madison
Ohio
United States
Frederick County
William Gordon
Gibbons
Giddings
Norfolk
James R. Rawlings
Stafford
S.C. Peyton
Edinburg
Shenandoah County
Harrison
Geo
A. Cook
Mr. Cook
John Hook
Capon Bridge
Hampshire County
Notable Scientific Discoveries and Experiments Reported
Notes cover a cave relic in Colorado by W L Bechtel, gold from New Cham mine at 4200 feet, a UC fruits and nuts energy study, oysters opening shells to feed, phonograph language teaching in English schools, peat briquettes used by Boston and Maine, and a radium energy calculation claiming vast power per ounce.
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Mining Department
Melbourne
Australia
Bendi
Boston & Maine Railroad
Clock Face Washer Describes Craft and Earnings
A veteran clock washer from a Scotch Irish American background explains his trade. He details daily work in a wooden cradle, seasonal pay, and the expansion of clock cleaning due to city building. He mentions earning about $2000 last year with work in New York, Chicago, and Boston.
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Ben
Westminster
Chicago
Boston
New York Evening Post
New Alloy Radioro Promises Metal Revolution
Radioro or radium gold is touted as a remarkable new alloy with goldlike brilliance and resistance to tarnish. It purportedly melts easily, matches steel for hardness and elasticity, and can be formed into ultrathin sheets. Proponent Ugo Travaglinii Leipziger Uhrmacher Zeitung claims it may be cheaper than copper.
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Ugo Travaglinii
Leipziger Uhrmacher Zeitung
A New Chemical Liquid Reported by Hungarian Chemist
A Hungarian chemist is said to have discovered a liquid that prevents oxidation of items dipped in it. The claim suggests farmers could treat their tools and equipment to avoid rust and deterioration, a boon to shiftless laborers if proven true.
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Gaylord
W.L. Douglas
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Masa
Douglas
Boiled Wheat Delight Sparks Hungry Household
A humorous domestic scene shows Joshua and Lucinda Melstrum arguing over boiling wheat in a double boiler for supper. The exchange highlights impatience and a kitchen misadventure as they chase a simple boiled wheat dish amid humorous overzealous appetite. An adjacent vignette promotes Postum coffee substitute with testimonial framed as a regional advertisement from Texas.
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Joshua
Lucinda
Mr. Melstrum
Langley’s
Mrs. Melstrum
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Ting
Borman
Mills
Pinkham’s Vegetablec Co
Atiloa Borman
Albany
N. Y
Pakers
Kiine
Arch Ft
Phila
Winstow
Graham
Eoff St
W. Va
Snk
Peater
Von
Hall
J, Cheney & Co
Toledo
PF. & Co
Howard Ave
Bridge
Panther Creek
Yyou
Mull
Spreran Orren
Moll
Mrnn’s Grave Torte Co
Third Ave
Rock Island, Til
Minis
Winnipeg
Manitoba
N. W. Saxwyer
Ocean Grooge
N.J
Southern
Tnhkodesia
Taylor
Boston Harbor
Pitts
E. E. Pitts
Hathaway St
Skowhegan
Dean
Millerton
Perry Monroe Manning
E. B. Manning
Jefferson County
Thomas Beardsworth
Stonewall Band of
Staunton
Brereton
Shawnee Hollow
Baltimore and Ohio
Monroe
Amherst County
A. H Lemon
Sallie Fifer
Baptist Church
George F. Cook
Lemon
John Morrison
Dewitt
Dinwiddie County
Science
W. L. Bechtel
Colorado
University of California
Soileo
Baird North Co
Solia
Adiling
Toro
Diamenu
Baird-North Company
Essex Street
Salem
Mass
J. W. Diemer
Springsilad
Coney
Coney I
Piso
USA
Texas
Lone Star State
Lowery Meads
Postium Co
Battle Creek
Mieb
Psn Tli
AR. Paxton Company
Maes
Parsons
Parsonspurgatve Pitta
Earls. Sloan
Albany St
Mans
W. H. Smith & Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Aizh Priens
Cecil French
Washington, D. C
Thompson
Eye
W.L. Wooclas
Tate
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