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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1900
Page
3
Women are urged to consult Mrs. Lydia E Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts for advice on female ailments. The letters are handled by women only and claims thousands have found relief using her Vegetable Compound. Cases describe relief from hemorrhages bladder and liver troubles and successful pregnancies following her guidance.
A series of letters from women in New York Iowa and beyond praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and related products. They report relief from uterine and abdominal pain backache headaches and fatigue after following her guidance and using the remedies. The letters claim cures and thanks to Mrs Pinkham while noting she cannot prove results.
A patron tells how a boss barber in a shop wastes time and attention with delays and chatter. He prefers to wait rather than risk a shave from the feared boss, who lathers, cashes out, and chats, delaying customers and spoiling the day.
An opinion piece extols iron as the nation's wealth and compares it to a human stomach, urging readers to use Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for relief from stomach issues, improved appetite, and relief from constipation, dyspepsia, and biliousness.
A satirical exchange mocks doctors and debt collectors while advertisements tout patent remedies. A line about curing a cold in one day promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a refund promise. Other ads urge Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and Adam's Sarsaparilla Pills, followed by Mexomoka and Hills Bros coffee promotions.
A block of advertisements offers Hall's Catarrh Cure at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials and endorsements from druggists F J Cheney and partners. Also promotes seeds and bulbs from F A Miller San Francisco and Allen's Foot Ease shoe powder. Claims cures for catarrh lung trouble and various foot ailments with testimonials and free trials.
In a Virginia State Bar address James P Harri son recalls a New York Sun anecdote about an eminent Virginia judge. The judge lowers his feet to threaten the defendant and the young negro witness. The boy quips he had already warned he would tell a lie and face punishment.
A Sacramento Advertiser report highlights A B Hill of Vacaville and Mattias Gartner praising Dr Chamley after cancer cases. Hill's ear cancer worsened until two weeks of Chamley treatment eradicated all traces. Gartner, smoker with lip cancer, also recovered after consulting Chamley’s free cancer cure book and care at Third Street clinic. The piece urges women with breast lumps to seek early evaluation.
The tale recalls John Clerk later Lord Eldin who, mocked as a lame lawyer, defends his dignity with the remark You lie ma am I a lame man but not a lame lawyer. It also notes Lord Justice Braxfield failing in courtesy to a bereaved colleague with a sharp quip about the excuse.
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