Women Use Lydia E. Pinkham's Remedy for Health and Hope
Mrs. Chas. F. Brown of Hot Springs Arkansas testifies Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her after nine years of female weakness pain and weariness. The testimonial claims the product strengthens the system and renews love and happiness while addressing irregular periods backache bloating and fatigue.
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Chas. F. Brown
Mothers’ Club
Cedar Terrace
Hot Springs
Ark
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Lydia E. Pinkham
The Age Of Heroines And An Unfixed Age Limit
A London World letter questions whether there should be an age limit for heroines in modern fiction. It notes the shift from innocent maids to aging leading ladies with experience, power, and scarred personas, and asks how far writers will push the age of their heroines.
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Londorn World
Care of Olicloth and warnings from Elector Parker
The text warns against scrubbing cloth with a cae brush or washing with strong sea water, advising clear water for care. It also notes that money grows on trees but much is obtained by grafting, attributed to Elector R. Parker.
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Elector R. Parker
Cuticura Remedies Claimed To Cure Eczema
An old testimonial extols Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Resolvent as curing aggressive eczema after a lengthy misdiagnosis. The speaker, Mrs. I. E. Falin of Speers Ferry Virginia, asserts rapid improvement and urges others with skin or blood issues to try the remedies. The text also includes unrelated ad lines about teething syrup and a Georgia medical claim.
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I. E. Falin
Speers Ferry
Americans Troll British Soldier Over Bunker Hill Gun
A British guide at Quebec shows a cannon claimed as captured from Americans at Bunker Hill. A quick American retorts that since they kept the country they can keep the gun, implying payback for the British.
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Quebec
Bunker Hill
Boston Transcript
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Worth in Waterville Testimony
Mrs. S A Moore of Waterville Maine reports back pain headaches dizziness and urinary troubles disappeared after taking Doan's Kidney Pills. She says a few doses brought great relief and she was cured with continued use. The pills cost 60 cents a box and are sold by all dealers Foster MilBurn Co Buffalo NY.
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Waterville
Doan
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
The Motor Horn Debate Calls for Less Horn Blowing
The Dundee Advertiser notes paradox and truth in reducing horn use. The Awetmobile Club secretary urges considerate driving and vows to travel from East End to West End without sounding a horn, arguing horns shift responsibility to others.
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Awetmobile Club
London
Dundee Advertiser
Dr Pierce Sues Over Defamatory Trial Claim
A notice reports Dr. R V Pierce suing Ladies' Home Journal publisher for 200000 damages over an article accusing his Favorite Prescription of including harmful ingredients. Pierce argues the piece was malicious and false stating the medicine contains alcohol or habit forming drugs.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
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Tadies’ Home Journal
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Yver Jvere
Monkey Mutiny Aboard Steamer In Bay of Bengal
A British tramp steamer Lowther Castle arrived from Yokohama. A riot by 50 monkeys broke out in the hold after a mutiny sparked by Chang the ape. Ki Ki, the mate, vanished and was later found on a mast top amid the chaos. A five minute clash with 30 Chinamen ended with most monkeys thrown overboard. The report ends with a reflection on progress in the nineteenth century.
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Chang
Captain Lighteller
Bay of Bengal
Ki Ki
Donohue
Ki- Ki
Girl rushes to school to tell policeman of father’s illness
Marie Jennings, 12, of 150th Street and Jackson Avenue, ran to Public School No. 10 on 165th Street and Eagle Avenue to request access to her mother. She said Mrs. Jennings was in an evening cooking class and urgent news required her return home as “Papa’s taken bad with indigestion.” The officer notified Mrs. Jennings, who left immediately.
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O'Connell
Papa
Brooklyn County Court Sees First Woman Lawyer Defense
Miss Ida Pimoff appeared as counsel for defendant Harry Goldstein in a criminal extortion case. The witness Bertha Glass testified of a plan to steal or poison horses for $150 to be dissuaded. Judge Aspinall discharged Goldstein noting the lawyer’s skill saved him from prison.
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Brooklyn
Ida Pimoff
Harry Goldstein
Bertha Glass
Watkins and
Pitkins Avenues
Goldstein
Aspinall
Explosion injures laborer on East River Pier 11
Irving Granet, a laborer on Pier 11 East River, dropped a case of toy torpedoes and was blown into the air. He told a policeman he was fine but later suffered swelling and wounds and was taken home. Policeman Driscoll rescued a bystander, Michael O'Donnell, from the crowd by pulling him from the water with help from three peddlers.
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Irving Granet
Pier
East River
William F. Driscoll
Granet
East Third Street
Michael O'Donnell
Driscoll
Tragic River Jump Follows Threat and Refusal to Marry
A man urged a woman to kill herself at East Dighty-sixth Street before she leapt into the river and drowned. Captain Holden in a boat could not rescue her as police recover her jacket and hats, while investigators seek the motive. Separately, the Old Moravian Church at New Dorp marked its 143rd anniversary with Rev. Dr. Grunert presiding and Commodore Vanderbilt’s donation noted.
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East Dighty-sixth Street
Hell Sete
George L. Holden
Clarence Leland
Old Moravian Church
New Dorp
Staten Island
Grunert
Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt
Robbers Break Into Hastings Home After Stakes Winnings
Burglars entered Walter Keys, a Hastings bookmaker, Saturday night and stole a dozen silver spoons from the library. They missed $40,000 in cash in a tin box. Keys won the money on Saturdays races. Suspects fled before completing a full search of the house.
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Walter Keys
Hastings
Keys
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Thrilling Elevator Mishap at Brooklyn Court and Joralemon Streets
Three men and a girl escaped injury after an elevator car ran away from the eleventh floor of the Temple Bar office building in Brooklyn. The car plummeted to the ground floor rebounding from air cushions before passengers and the operator fell to the car floor. Separately Hippodrome chorus girls may train as sewers to boost earnings with a large room in the costume department reserved for this. About three hundred girls are enrolled in the Hippodrome production A Society Circus, with many in the early stages of training.
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Temple Bar
Court and
Joralemon Streets
Brooklyn
Hippodrome
The Telephone Voice Improves Odds for a Husband
An Indianapolis Star column argues that promptness matters more than melodic tone for telephone operators. A quick, accurate connection reduces caller frustration and profanity, making operators better moral agents and potentially more popular, even winning a husband through efficiency.
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Indiana
Indianapolis Star
Grape-Nuts Promotes Health Through Proper Food
A testimonial from Antrio touts Grape-Nuts as a medicine substitute aiding digestion and nerve health. The writer claims loose teeth improved after two years of use and notes reduced pastry cravings and better overall health and sleep.
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