Two Grateful Women Curious Landmark in New York
A survey of historical notes appears to mix personal testimonials and travel advertising. Mrs Patrick Daxegy of West Winsted Connecticut credits Mrs Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with relief from female ailments and insomnia. The piece also weaves in a child’s bedtime anecdote, rail line promotions, and yacht lore around Northport Bay, Hawkins shipyard, and reflections on boat transformations involving the Caprice and Telka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island Sound
Northport Bay
Wawkins
Benjamin M. Whitlock
IL. J. Glelaw
Hawkins
Fort Jefferson
Henry Douglas
Charles Schoen
Philadelphia
Sawius
Haskinshen
Mr. Whitlock
Commodore Mollenhaner
Mosher
Whitlock
Weapoll-Riveil
Cannot Praise it Enough Miss Gentin Dongin Franklin Neb
Mrs Gentin Dongin of Franklin Nebraska writes she suffered pain and irregular menstruation after a fall and back pain. She tried doctors without relief and finally used Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She feels renewed health and has recommended it to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Mus
Priemas
Franklin
Neb
Lydia BG
Binkham
Fragmented tale from a ruined cathedral fort in Havana
A garbled report discusses a cathedral fort or site with references to Werlent, Neva, and lost trophies. It mentions graves, towers, and damaged areas around a fort or city site, with unclear details about alligators and pursuers.
A Little Girl in Egypt Describes Beypt Life and Customs
In a letter from Alexandria the writer details Egypt Heat dust sand and flies, Arab tribes and Bedouins, dress and beauty practices, theater and weddings, funeral customs, Ramadan observances, and a casual note on stomach bitters. The tone imitates a travel diary from a young observer in Philadelphia North American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bey
Europe
Jane
Alexandria
Cairo
Egypt
Desert
Bellawin
Alexander the Great
Mohammed
Jong Lo
Fragmented OCR Satire on Fashion and Deception in Daily Life
The piece mocks fashion carelessness and social slippage through garbled prose, noting women’s worries about appearance and men’s vanity. Vague references to color, taste, and public spaces hint at a satirical urban sketch from a Philadelphia Times style page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnn
Whittie
Piladelphia
Grain O beverage marketed as coffee substitute
An advertisement touts Grain-O as a pure grain drink, claiming it replaces coffee with a mellow mocha-like flavor. It mentions universal kid appeal, low price per package, and availability via rail carriers, with a humorous aside about the milkman and the weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Java
Rall Procern
Balsam and other cures advertised in a 19th century page
An OCR fragment lists patent medicines and household cures for grippe and throat illness, praising Kemp’s Balzam Balsam and Galsara, with price notes and ad slogans. The text also mentions St Jacobs Oil for neuralgia and rheumatism and jokes from various periodicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacobs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lydia & Pinkham
Patrick Daxegy
West Winsted, Conn
Gladys
Gea
Mamma
Adys
Cleveland Plaiy
Mixsenrl
I. A. Cherrier
N. Py
Marquette Bidy
Chicago, Il
L. B. Cockerly
Florida
Louisville Air Line
Jacksonville
Fla
Southern Railway
Queen &Crescent
Florida and Central Peninsular Railroad
St. Louis
Santa
Macon
Cinclanati
Hamilton
Dayton
Canades
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Northwest
Cincinnati
Connerte
Orida
New Orleans
Montgomery
Tampa
Guba
Ovin
Chicago Daily News
Cayelee
Gentin Dongin
Sy Repo
Canronirs
Franxawe Co
Galivornta
Syrim Co
California
Ban Francisco
Cal
Ratiavilar. Ke
New York
Vince
Paul
Peter
Sanienf
Wits
Arm
Thia Las
Mokasie
Evitabie
Villadelphia
Keystone
Nemedy
Tie Galsara
Sanitary
Indianapolis Journal
Lane'n Family Medicine
Warilea
Tix
Wal
L. A. W. Bulletin
Allie Douglas
Leroy
Mich
Niagara
Harlem
L. W. Bulletin
Washington
St. Jacobs Oil
Ayer
Dr. Ayer
Werner Tvs
Tio Mank
Gallet
Triana
Elvis Zea
Biciial
Waite Freriy
Casey ‘Andresy
Go Ater
Lowell
Spain
Heroes of the
Williams
Ils
Arbiana Riverote
Asa Robison
Mtsttrlnig
Veleray
Jin
Warn Serva
Ecialicons
Eve Teople
Begtus
Sterling Devocrat
Dr. Willams Medicine Coy
Schengetady
Orwell
CAIUS
Ter Asinow
New Brighton
Uae
Pratt
Allen Medicine
Druggisie
Candy F Cathartic
Maan Reolitim
Piissant
GUBE
Nerline Remedy Company
Chicago
Montreal
Sapolio
Star Plug L. & M
Manu
The
N. Kellogg Newspaper CO
T. West Adams Strect
Janada
Tim
Aterion
Orta WA
Hrocgmton
Esd
High Tock
Iz P.O. Currie
Nevens Point
Wis
McLnnes
Nuveult
Caven
Fed Axe
Tamus Guigve
Mt. Pleasant
N. Bartholomew
6Th Street
Iles
Bulayin
Agus
Gheen
Lah
Advertiafas
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!