Dear Miss Gannon Endorses Pinkham's Medicine for Women
Miss Gannon of Detroit writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her female weakness after months of misery. She claims she felt restored in six weeks and urges other women to take the remedy, noting a $5000 forfeit for proof of authenticity.
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Miss Gannon
Lee’y
Detroit Amateur Art Association
Lydia E. Pinkham
Guila Gannon
Jones St
Detroit
Y Mich
Amateur Art Association
Lydia Einkhaim
Srs. Pinkham
Headache Remedy Warns Women of Constipation Link
A health advisory notes many headaches in women stem from constipation caused by neglecting natural duties. It suggests taking a spoonful of a remedy to relieve the distress and prevent recurring pain.
Baseball Goes Global Carried by American Players Abroad
The article notes baseball spreading worldwide with American players taking the game to Mexico's four club league around Old Mexico City, Cape Town exhibitions between Columbias and Maple Leaves, and intense interest in Honolulu where baseball dominates sports pages alongside racing.
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Old England
New York
Old Mexico
Manila
Cape Town
United States
Honolulu
New York Mail and Express
Ping Pong Play Fuses Romance and Rivalry
Archie keeps score as Rowena and Ned battle in a playful match at home. The trio banter over rules and rosin while Ned preps for Santiago de Chile, and a forgotten ping pong book resurfaces amid flirtatious tension.
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Archie
Ned
Santiago de Chile
Rowena
Sleepy talk underlines a late night in a Criterion excerpt
The excerpt shows a night scene with Ned and Rowena as I plans for bed. The narrator notes a wearying “love game” and teases about the Cheshire cat as they part ways. The narrator goes to bed and reads The Abyssinian before reassurance to sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned
Rowena
Self Made Man Boasts on Strike After Job Finish
Kicker-BD Bighead proclaims himself a self made man. Bocker-Well notes he reportedly called himself mit on strike before completing the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bocker
Mit
Ely's Cream Balm Relieves Severe Catarrh Claims
Readers report dramatic relief from catarrh and headaches after using Ely's Cream Balm. Testimonials from W J Hitcheork and others praise cure without irritation, noting affordable 50 cent price and availability by Ely Brothers in New York.
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Ely
Warren Avenue
Chicao
W. J. Hitcheork
U.S
Buffalo
N.Y
J. Co
Qhinnstead
Arreola
Ely Brothers
Warren St
New York
Angels and the Other Kind in a Witty Domestic Tale
A man discovers his spouse belongs to the other kind of angels. The piece blends irony with domestic humor as it probes belief and marriage in a light narrative voice.
You can’t always estimate a woman’s weight by sighs
A pithy line challenges judgment about appearances and hints at misreading signs. The quote suggests caution in judging by outward signals rather than facts.
Allen's Foot Ease advertisement and stray joke line
Ask Your Dealer for Allen's Foot Eases a powder to shake into your shoes It rests the feet Cures Coral Bunions Swollen Sore Callous Aching Sweating feet and Ingrowing Nails Allen's Foot Ease makes new or tight shoes easy Sold by all druggists and shoe stores 270 Sample mailed FREE Address Allen S Olmsted Le Roy NY Just as the average man is about to cut a strangle hold on fame his pipe goes out.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Mormon Elders Expand Mor monism in New England Boston area
The Boston area hosts a growing Mormon presence with a tabernacle planned in Boston and strong branches in Medford and Somerville. New England conference headquarters is at 2 East Newton Street, with elders estimating about 100 converts in Boston and many more to be baptized this spring. Protestant clergy express alarm and plan to oppose the growth.
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New England
Boston
East
Newton Street
Medford
Somerville
Boston Telegram
Chicago Chronicle
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Teething Relief
An old advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup claiming relief for teething pain gums inflammation and wind colic. Priced at 25 cents a bottle.
Charitable Man Finds Good Excuses for Hated People
An aphorism notes a charitable man excuses those he dislikes, uncovering a bias that shapes judgments. The quip comments on selective generosity and the blind spots of mercy.
Pancates Delight and a Widow’s Unlikely Match
A cheerful note praises Mrs. Austin's Pancates and lauds a grocer’s supply. The tale hints at fate in love as a man underestimates marrying a widow, only to have the match occur.
The President's Scars From a Life of Peril and Sport
A historical feature outlines Theodore Roosevelt as the most wounded American president with fifteen injuries from football to bear hunts. It notes falls in ranching the Bad Lands and Wyoming steer chases, plus near fatal trips, Cuban campaign wounds, and recent friendly bouts with General Leonard Wood causing facial and wrist injuries at the White House.
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Roosevelt
United States
West
Idaho
Big Horn
Wyoming
Colorado
Pittsfield
Leonard Wood
Wood
White House
Bound to Have Him Do Something
Mrs. Alice Meynell recalls a childhood tale told at a London dinner for Whitaker Wright and guests. A tipsy villager follows the girls to a barber where the sleeping customer cannot be shaved until he tilts his head.
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Alice Meynell
London
Whitaker Wright
New York Tribune
Poetic Emperor of Japan Keeps Court Verse Practice
The emperor, famed as the most poetic sovereign, writes daily verses. He reportedly composes twenty seven to thirty one syllabled Wa-ka couplets each evening. The Empress also writes but at a slower rate, about two couplets twice a week.
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Japan
St Patrick Day Row Ends in Accusation and Glaring Denial
A magistrate questions Dunnigan who angrily claims the man insulted him and asked if he would paint the town red on St Patrick's day. Dunnigan’s tense exchange centers on motive and alleged provocation during the incident.
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Dunnigan
St Patrick’s Day
Fire in an Uptown Boarding House Reported
Newsboys huddle as a shouted alert announces a fire in an uptown boarding house. Borden notes it is not their boarding house and questions two fires in the same building this winter.
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Clark
Borden
Philadlephia Tese
Agent Confronts Family About Having Too Many Children
A housing agent accuses a family of having too many children in a tense exchange. The House Hunter character questions the suitability of the family’s household size for a vacant unit.
Snowballing: From Childhood Battle to Modern Caution
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes snowballing has declined with milder winters and changing attitudes. Fewer winters with snow have reduced forts and battles, and societal norms now view tossing snow at pedestrians as inappropriate rather than playful.
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Ferce
Cincinnati Enquirer
Engagement Ring Question Foiled by Blushing Refusal
He drew her close and after brief kisses asked what ring she preferred. She hesitated and, pressed, said she was accustomed to something. She checked herself before a faux pas and he remains deeply troubled by her undecided answer.
Dodd's Kidney Pills Claim Noted Revival in Arkansas
Garnett May 18 Mrs Mary Dunlop long suffered kidney trouble yet reports a perfect cure from Dodd's Kidney Pills. She praises the remedy to friends and claims others cured of rheumatism and cerebro spinal trouble in nearby Brazils. The statewide buzz credits the medicine with exceptional results.
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Dean
Akeo
Doan
Dunlop
Garrett
Brazils
Dodd
Winona Lake Expects Summer Visitors on Pennsylvania Lines
Winona Lake Indiana a famed summer resort hosts the Winona Assembly and Summer School drawing visitors nationwide. Beginning May 15 excursion tickets to Winona Lake will go on sale via Pennsylvania Lines with fares and train times available from local ticket agents or F Van Dusen in Pittsburg. Inquiries about attractions at Winona Lake may be directed to S Dickey secretary and general manager.
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Indiana
Winona Lake
Pennsylvania
Winona
United States
Pennsylvania Lines
F. van Dusen
Pittsburg
S. ©. Dickey
Ind
Undertaker's Assistant Delays Last Rites for Dinner
Dialogue shows the Undertaker considering postponing Skyn flynte’s burial to eat first. Assistant urges immediate action while the undertaker weighs the order of business.
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Undertaker
Skynflynte
Difference in leadership humor cited by reader Georgie
A Chicago Record-Herald humor item features a teacher asking how the country differs from monarchies. Georgie responds that in this country leaders are called leaders of the organization, delivering a playful political jab.
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Georgie
Chicago Record- Herald
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