Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promoted for Female Ailments
An endorsement of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a leading remedy for female complaints and related ailments. The text notes long experience, claims to cure inflammation ulcers and spinal weakness, and invites women to write Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice based on decades of practice.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkhan
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Israel's Escape From Egypt Exod 14 13 27
Sunday school lesson on Israel's exodus led by Moses. God parts the Red Sea, provides guidance by cloud and fire, and defeats Pharaoh's army. Emphasizes faith, divine mercy, and justice tied to Jehovah's saving power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Egypt
Moses
Pharaoh
Angel
God
The Weight of Diamonds Questioned in Chicago
A Chicago Record-Herald columnist notes frequent diamond weight exaggeration among wearers. He cites dozens of conversations where owners claim fractional carat differences to enhance perceived value, suggesting many misrepresent weights by tiny fractions.
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Masonic Temple
Adia
Chicago
Chicago Record-Herald
Avoid the man who drinks alone and brags of it
Henry Clews cites a profile of a man to avoid, detailing habits to shun. He warns against drinking solo, discussing religion in business, deceiving a spouse, backbiting hosts, public tobacco use, public intoxication, borrowing and blackguarding lenders, reckless debt, and flaunting family superiority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Record
Henry Clews
Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Cure Advertised
An old advertisement touts Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething. It claims the product softens gums reduces inflammation relieves pain and cures colic. The price is 25 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
Man Accused in Domestic Assault Says Wife Provoked
A Houston Post report notes a man charged with knocking his wife down and injuring her teeth. He claims she provoked him by saying she did not love him anymore, while the officer questions the justification for violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Post
History as She Was in the Garden Scene
Eve awakens to the garden as Adam explains duties in a brisk exchange. The pair plan a busy tasks list from weeding to shelling peas and tending roses, with a note on awaiting turnip seeds from the secretary of agriculture.
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Eve
Adam
Post Office
Secretary of Agriculture
The Prize Memory Echoes in School Tale
Two boys joke about winning three school prizes. One boasts memory excellence while the other recalls the two remaining awards with humor, ending in a lighthearted exchange from Transatlantic Tales.
His Order
A Baltimore grocer helps a small boy check an ad for sugar coffee butter and soap. The boy asks for a five dollar bill and computes the change as two dollars and sixty four cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Harper’s Weekly
Charity Ball Invitation Echoes Through Engagement
A dialogue from Transatlantic Tales recalls a planned charity ball and a couple's past invitations to dance. One partner questions dancing for charity while the other recalls prior acceptance, highlighting social customs and romance.
Eczema Covered Baby Finds Cure in Cuticura Remedies
A Piermont mother recalls her son’s severe infant eczema, described as the worst case by doctors. After trying many patent medicines, she used Cuticura Remedies and saw improvement in two months and full recovery in six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Risley
Piermont
N. HL
Gambling slips and a fateful wager in Pittsburg
A Pittsburg Post item notes a player’s descent into gambling with a rule to quit after a daily win limit and a harsher fate if a loss occurs, illustrating risky betting behavior and its consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yaas
Pittsburg Post
Allen's Foot-Ease advertisement notice
Ask your dealer for Allen's Foot-Ease powder to shake into your shoes. It rests the feet and cures corns bunions swollen sore hot and ingrown nails. Allen's Foot-Ease makes new or tight shoes easy. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores 25c. Sample mailed free. Address Allen S Olmsted Le Roy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Riviera Dream Keeps Lovers Apart Says Tale
In Transatlantic Tales a wife and husband trade lines about the Riviera and dreams. The wife speaks of nightly dreams of the Riviera while the husband prefers she remain home. their dialogue frames a tale of longing and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl
The
Riviera
Red Cross Ball Blue for whitening clothes
An advertisement promotes Red Cross Ball Blue to whiten fabrics. It highlights a large two ounce package priced at five cents.
A Fair Warning in Vivid Battle Language
A blunt warning about overconfidence and inaction in battle. The text notes that even the greatest can be defeated by a decisive force, and warns soldiers who lose their heads in combat will not qualify for pensions.
Pink Pills Promise Nervous Relief Through Blood Strength
An advertisement promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as nerve tonic by enriching red blood cells. It cites Mrs Harriet E Porter of South Medford Massachusetts describing relief from dizziness neuralgia and fear of paralysis after using the pills. The copy touts cures for asthma rheumatism headaches nervousness neuralgia and even partial paralysis with home treatment guidance and pricing.
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Williams
Harriet E. Porter
Liberty Avenue
South
Medford
Mass
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
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