Woman Recovers Health After Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
A New Castle Indiana woman recalls twelve years of monthly ailments from age eleven, suffering headaches backaches and cramps until taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports now feeling like a new person and regular monthly cycles. The ad notes the remedy has forty years of popularity and invites letters to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. for confidential advice.
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Ind
Sleventeen
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hazen Hamilton
South 15Th St
Lydia
Pinkham: Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Mexican general salutes bandit war of wits
In a terse exchange the Mexican general reports steady morale and says their careful strategy has prevented the bandit from capturing any of them. The dialogue suggests cautious optimism amid ongoing hostilities.
Diplomats Note Language Shifts From War
Fragmentary lines discuss how war spawns new words and meanings. The brief remarks credit diplomats for influencing linguistic shifts and interpretation. The incomplete phrases hint at urgency and altered discourse amid conflict.
Husband Not Her Equal In Matilda Play
In a terse scene a husband is deemed not her equal while a companion notes he is not worthy. The line hints at class or maturity tension within a domestic setting in the Charlie Matilda performance. The exchange underscores conflict and social norms of the period.
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Matilda
Rockefeller Impersonator Seeks 100 Million Draw
A heavy set man in Wall Street attire claimed to be John D. Rockefeller and demanded to withdraw 100 million dollars from the subtreasury. Hugh Byron, a veteran guard, asked for identification, and the visitor admitted no fixed room but insisted he could be reached at 26 Broadway. He warned, Are you trying to kill me? after the exchange.
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York
Wall Street
Hugh Byron
Financial District
Byron
Joh D. Rockefeller
Equitable
Yassum
Albany Smuggling Ring Busted at Greenbush Bridge
Inspector Wiley and officers trap four Chinese smugglers hidden beneath railroad quarters near Albany. The pursuit began when a speeding auto tried to cross the bridge toward New York. Mrs Chambers signaled to halt the approaching vehicle. Four Chinese defendants plus two male accomplices William Carpenter and Charles Baker are jailed on smuggling charges.
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William
Chambers
Greenbush
Hudson River
Albert
Wiley
United States Immigration, Bureau, Trade
Albany
William Carpenter
Lewiston
Charles Baker
Hamilton
Canada
Pédetal
Saya
The Lass and the Lasses Sugar Melt Rescue
Miss Margaret O Leary became stuck in a molasses spill at Third Avenue and Twenty fifth Street as a crowd gathered. A young man pried her loose with hot water provided by Patrolman Sheehan, but he left without giving his name, ending the melodramatic mishap.
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Margaret OO
Leary
Third Avenue
Twenty- Fifth Street
Frank Timmons
Miss O'Leary
O’ Leary
Gummier
Margie
Sheehan
Margaret
Anuric Promoted For Kidney and Uric Acid Relief
Advertisement urges Americans to use Anuric to expel excess uric acid linked to backache rheumatism and kidney trouble. Claims Dr Pierce discovered the agent 37 times stronger than castor oil and offers trial packages from Invalids Hotel Buffalo NY.
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Anurigc
Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
Cuticura Comforts Baby Bath Tips and Sleep Claim
An advertisement outlines using Cuticura Soap for bathing and Cuticura Ointment for affected areas. It claims instant relief leads to the baby sleeping soundly for weeks, and offers a free sample by mailing a request postcard to Cuticura Dept. L Boston.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Adv
Fragmentary Dialogue Fragments On Payment And Remorse
A garbled exchange references Li sbian and Des, with talk of a long time to pay and a remark about an earlier long cure. Jones interjects that memory matters, suggesting past debt or obligation and a sense of lingering guilt.
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Lisbian
Des
Jones
In Office Dobson Suffers Insomnia Silence
A fragment notes Dobson suffers insomnia and is contrasted with a colleague Lo who works in the same office. The dialogue suggests a tense atmosphere and unspoken concerns about mood and behavior in the workplace.
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Dobson
Bosa
Quote on charity not creeds from a timeless voice
A reflective line urges prioritizing actual acts of generosity over rigid beliefs. It emphasizes practical kindness as guiding value beyond doctrine.
Smuggled aigrets seized from New Orleans bonnet
Special Customs Agent W. H. Rowe recovered aigrets worth 32,000 hidden on the hat of Miss Zetta Hawkins in New Orleans. The detective and officers visited her Canal Street home where Miss Hawkins and four friends tried on the specimen before surrendering the feathered contraband.
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Orleans
Beauty
New Orleans
W. H. Rowe
Zetta Hawkins
Canal Street
Women’s Dress Critique Sparks Policy Debate
A provocative line claims sensible dress is a form of foolishness, provoking debate on gender expectations and social norms in a public forum. The remark highlights tensions between tradition and modern attitudes toward attire.
Fragmentary Dialogue About Speech and a Shabby Engine Sale
A fragment shows a speaker noting the crowd's intelligence and fatigue over a dull weekend. The scene shifts to a departing Mrs. Diamondback and a wry remark about expectations. A seller touts an engine needing five years untouched but freshly painted, asking $75 value at a $500 price.
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Edok
Attractive Teeth Advertises SPH HARMINTO Tooth Paste
A dated advertisement promotes SPH HARMINTO toothpaste as pure safe for all ages. It claims no alcohol soap grit or coloring and states it does not burn or have a medicine taste. Sold at drug stores or by mail for 25e with a liberal sample by mail for 40. Address HERSON CHEMICAL CO. Chicago Illinois.
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Herson, Chemical Co
Chicago
Ady
Newspaper Snippet On Perceived Threat To Women
A fragment notes a man telling another that he understands women and is then labeled an easy mark, reflecting social judgments. The terse line hints at gender dynamics and public perception without full context.
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Mark
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