Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Celebrated by Buffalo Mother
Mrs Maria Evartwen of 529 High St Buffalo testifies the Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound eased her daughter's monthly back pains and backache. The ad urges young women with painful or irregular periods to try the remedy and write to the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass for confidential advice.
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Buffalo
Lydia E.ems
Maria Evartwen
High St
Lydia HE. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Fishing Trip Plans Spark Suspicion Among Friends
A fat plumber and a thin carpenter discuss a fishing trip in days ahead. The carpenter says he needs a good excuse to leave town but admits he is saving excuses for housecleaning time, raising suspicion about their real motives.
Resin Health Ad Claims Quick Relief for Skin Ailments
An old advertisement touts resin products for eczema ringworm tetter and scalp eruptions claiming rapid relief. It urges try resinol soap and resinol ointment through pharmacies with bold assurances of proven results over twenty years and many healed users.
Centennial Day Reuben Henshaw Recall Speech in Village
The village prepares for a Centennial celebration. Reuben Henshaw, crippled veteran, is introduced to speak but hesitates, then recalls battlefield memories as crowds gather. Samantha watches fondly as the governor begins with a tribute to local volunteers and a tentmate from 1861.
Reunion of Civil War comrades moves village crowd
In a heartfelt address, Reuben Henshaw recalls a comrade who risked his life to save a friend during a night attack. Governor confirms Tom is alive, returning with the speaker. The crowd erupts as the two veterans reunite on stage, while Samantha guides an emotional father to the sunlight.
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Euben
Henshaw
Reuben
Samaritha
Httie
Daguerreotype
Mr. Whitney
Samantha
Sammantha
Whitney
Waa
Guvner
Tom
Upper Hallam
Sola
Driffield
Tord
Tom Ways
Tominas
Hazel Run
Washington
Gether
The
Christian Commission
Vermiont
Reuben Henshaw
Gray
Bert
Veteran actor Wiliam H Crane lengthens stage career
The piece notes William H Crane as the veteran actor, the oldest comedian on the American stage with 53 years on the boards. It mentions quail depletion in Missouri and large importations from Arizona to restock game. It also recalls inventions to guard poison tablets and a senator’s long tenure and a curious remark about a sectional bookcase in a library.
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Wiliam H. Crane
Missouri
Arizona
Bend
Natura Curiosity. The fellow in that automobile is a regular lady killer.
Quote captures a street remark about a man in a car described as a lady killer. The line reflects public gossip and color from the period, with no additional context or identified individuals beyond the speaker and subject.
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Natura Curiosity
Comforting Scripture Recalls Bible Reading Story
At an anniversary Bible reading meeting Rev. Fullerton of the Baptist Missionary Society shared a reminiscence from his mission days. A man read to his dying wife from Proverbs, starting at the first chapter, and she passed away after finishing the book.
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Reading” Association
W. ¥. Fullerton
the Baptist ‘Missionary Society
Westminster Gazette
Fullerton
Dandruff Cure Ad Promotes Cuticura Ointment and Soap
An advertisement claims Cuticura Ointment relieves scalp irritation and itching, followed by hot Cuticura Soap shampoo. Offer includes free samples by mail with a postcard to Boston. The piece ends with a dialogue about building a ship without funding.
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Cuticcura
Dept
Boston
Adv
Allen's Foot-Base For The Troops In War Zones Ad
War zone hospitals have ordered Allen's Foot-Bage antiseptic powder for use among troops. It is packed into shoes and used in foot baths to give rest, comfort, and easier walking. Sold everywhere for three cents. An ad notes men who take themselves seriously are often seen as jokes by neighbors.
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Allen's
Alen
Adv
Dr Kline Robepsy Medicine Ends Epilepsy Claims
A vintage item asserts fifty years of uninterrupted success for Dr Kline's Robepsy Medicine with a large trial bottle offer. It markets Red Bank based Dr Kline Company and mentions a promotional line about women and complexion versus prophecy.
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Dr. Kline
Poor Woman Calls for George as Beards Squeak in Upstairs Event
Fragmented narration shows Mrs. Jones alarmed by a squeak from an upstairs room. She exhorts George to emerge from under the bed as the man pleads he was dreamily motoring away. The scene blends distress with a comic undertone.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Kurtzweg
Dean
Iowa
Harry Peers
Stuart, Ia
Peery Pictu
Carter
Mr. Dutfield
Senator Gallinger
New Hampshire
United States
Church
Gotham
Orie Hye
Ceiftaur Gompany
Noah
Japhet
Toan
Jay
Kidney
Ganda
Eee Vgilmer
Imer
Daisy Fly Killer
Harold
OMERE
de Kalb Ave
Brooklyn
New York
Sheldon, Darrow & Sheldon
Syracuse
N.Y
Canada
Enaing Bugi Rens Canton
Sioux City
Hub
Northwest
Rice Brothers
U , Kansas
Western
Montreal
Tex Canada
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