Cured by Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Dickens Fortune
A Marlton New Jersey reader credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with relief from chronic female ailments after doctors gave up. The ad boasts the remedy’s wide cures and offers free confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts. The second part notes Dickens wealth and his grandchildren’ pension need as an ironic contrast to fortune’s swings.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Martton
N.J
George Jorpy
Box 40
Marlton
Lydia I. Pinkham
Pinkham
Yon
Mass
Dickens
Aarrot
Pickwick
New York World
Notable Notices on Home Cure and Tax Proposals
Advertises a free home rheumatism cure claiming universal relief and improved health. Also reports Lloyd George’s remarks on English and French inheritance and income taxes with estimated duties on a £5,000,000 estate and high income scenarios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
France
London Chronicle
Lloyd George
Barnard
Russian's Odd Wager at Kiel Ends With Eight Locomotion Feats
Duhoroff won a bold wager by appearing in Kiel streets for eight days using different movement styles. He ran on hands, hopped on one leg, used stilts, skipping rope, roller skates, and a bath chair. A finale of consecutive somersaults over nearly a mile followed by cheers at a cafe. Mrs. Dickenson hosts the Beech Tree in England, a descendant of Bacen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duhoroff
Kiel
St. Petersburg
London Evening Standard
Prices of Fertilizers and Farm Remedies Across the Farm
Price ranges for nitrate of soda phosphoric acid and muriate of potash are cited, with nitrate of soda at 40 to 50 dollars per ton phosphoric acid 20 to 36 dollars per ton and muriate of potash 35 to 40 dollars per ton. The piece notes an nitrate of soda price-fixing scheme broken by Consul Hanna, promising unlimited production and export. It also covers cowpox remedies and broad farming guidance from Rural World and other period sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consul Hanna
Denver
St. Louis Times
Fall Painting Offers Season for Exterior Work
The article notes fall offers dry surfaces before winter. explains white lead mixed with oil for a weather resistant coat. National Lead Company advertises a painter kit from New York City. A separate tale follows about getting over difficulties during W D Boyce ballooning in South America with a playful exchange about Willie.
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National Lead Company
Trinity Bldg
New York City
W. D. Boyce
Chicago
South America
Mr. Boyce
Little Willie
Commonwealth Avenue
Willie
Gateaux
Kidney Pills Promise Quick Relief From Pain
A reader from Tom River New Jersey recounts sudden kidney trouble and back pain. After using Dean's Kidney Pills, he reports prompt relief and restoration of kidney function. The advertisement urges buying Dean's pills at 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co. Roiled potatoes tips suggest draining water quickly and shaking in air to dry them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell
Ne of Toms, River, N. J
Dean
Dean's
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Hives Dread and Remedies in Fridhoff Case
A six year old girl suffered two months with a severe hive outbreak from play with infected children. After hot baths with Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, the itching eased and the disease disappeared per Mrs. G. L. Fridhoff of Warren Michigan in late June and July. The advertisement promotes Cuticura remedies and cites a physician’s failed treatments prior.
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G. L. Fridhoff
Warren, Mich
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Cuticura Remedies
Boston
Mind Cure and Household Remedies Advertisement
An advert features Pettit's Eye Salve praised for over a century to treat congested eyes and remove film. It lists Howard Bros. of Buffalo as distributors and urges use for eye issues. The notice also includes quirky tips and products such as butter for coffee, Mrs. Winslow's Syrup for teething, coal oil for cleaning brass, and a Scots persona exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettit
Howard Bros
Buffalo
Mining stock offer and local opinions in Spokane
An advertisement promotes 1000 shares in a Coeur dAlene mining district property with 300 down and 100 monthly for 47 months. It notes the district as the greatest silver lead area and lists Hector Mining and Milling Co in Spokane. Other items reference aging products and Belgian girls learning housework in schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coeur d'Alene
Perhenty
Hector Mining and Milling Co
Ziegler Block
Spokane
Washington
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Notre Dame
Summers
Ind
Gazette
Surface
Dr. Pierce
Weston
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Salem
Nathaniel Hawthorne
George R. Emmerton
Algy
Munyon
53Rd
Jefferson Sts
Phila. Pa
Discovery
Mr. Roosevelt
Mrs. Lapsling
Africa
Mr. de Bore
Miss Tersicep
Cleveland
Wamlins
Perry Davis
Serse
Tell
New York
Bears
Maticmal Lead Company
Trinity Building
Desc Pates
S.C. N.U
Spghn Medical Company
Goshen
Ind. Oo
Putnam
Winda
Honroe Drug CO
Demon Hite
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