Notable Denver Woman Praises Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Mrs Sarah Kellogg a Color Bearer of the Woman's Relief Corps writes from 1628 Lincoln Ave Denver to Lynn Massachusetts praising Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound after a seven month course she says cured a growing tumor and restored health for other women she urges letters for advice and warns against substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Kellogg
Denver
Woman's Relief Corps
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia HE. Pinkham
Lydia E. Winkham
Lynn
Mass
Old Soldier Praises Cuticura For Eczema Cure
An elderly veteran recounts a severe scalp and skin eruption in 1900 and years of failed medical treatment. He credits Cuticura remedies—Soap Ointment and Resolvent—for relief after using six bottles, two daily baths, and ongoing treatment, ending with full cure. He urges others with itching skin to use the remedies. August 2 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hades
Erie
Wm. HW. Gray
Mt. Version St
Philadelphia
No Money in incubators Says Amateur Farmer
An amateur farmer proclaims there is no money in incubators despite a rival claiming success. A man with a broad shirt front counters by noting a friend who has become rich selling incubators.
Wriggs Handshake Sparks Skepticism in Sat Event
A quirky transcription error in the record mentions Congressman Wriggs "roaind snaking hands" with constituents last Saturday. The remark hints at a sharp, unsettling greeting, underscoring local reactions to a notably chilly interaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wriggs
Jie
Coming and Going
A brief gossip item notes the phrase I don t think much of Mrs Gadder s husband and warns that she is dangerous after reportedly whipping a woman who valued her husband. The Houston Post quotess a neighborly exchange highlighting social tension.
Senator avoids owning land as prices rise
A witty exchange portrays a senator defending a strategy to sell off western ranch holdings to avoid disgrace from excessive property. A young man questions if the real estate sale is to purge assets, and the eminent statesman explains he seeks to cash in at good prices.
Supreme Court grants permanent injunction over Foot-Ease imitators
Buffalo court rules against Paul B. Hudson and NYC associates for creating and selling a powder infringing the Foot-Ease trademark. Allen B. Olmsted of Le Roy, N Y owns the Foot-Ease mark and the ruling upholds his rights while warning others of pending actions. Each genuine package bears Olmsted’s facsimile signature on a yellow label.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Supreme Court
Paul B. Hudson
New York City
Allen 8
Olmsted
le Roy
Allen S. Olmsted
Suez Canal Revenues Rise Sharply Since Opening
The Suez Canal has seen annual revenue jump from 1.8 million dollars to 20 million dollars since its opening, reflecting a substantial growth in maritime traffic and toll income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suez Canal
Draught Not Felt If Air Stays Below 1.5 Feet Per Second
If air at ordinary temperatures does not move faster than one and a half feet per second, no draught is felt. The statement connects air movement speed with perceived drafts.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Advertisement
An 19th century ad touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims gum softening, inflammation reduction, pain relief, and wind colic cure, offered at 25 cents per bottle.
Livery Loss Met by Love Leads to Gain
A brief item notes that a livery loss was overcome by affection, resulting in a positive turn. The piece highlights a moral or sentimental outcome rather than technical details.
The Old Fashioned Fourth Remembers The Day
Edmund Vance Cook writes of boyish Fourth of July revelries once shared with families and towns. He recalls cannon salutes, roaring crowds, lemonade and ice, and the clash of celebration with the fear of danger and change. The piece muses on past rites and asks why the Day is not celebrated as before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Edmund Vance Cook
Puck
The Glorious Fourth Not a National Holiday
A Washington Star report quotes a Justice Department official who argues that the Fourth of July is not a national holiday by statute. He notes no federal designation and explains varying state observances, with Christmas and Thanksgiving also not universal, and Washington’s Birthday not recognized in Virginia though legal in this district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Justice
Star
America
United States
South
Washington
Congress
Potomac
Virginia
Washington Star
Aladdin and the Lamp Recalls Folklore in Class
A teacher at East Side school asks pupils to recall the tale of Aladdin and the magical lamp. Billy Bleecker offers a humorously vague answer about a cinder in the lamp as the class shares the childhood memory with a touch of Puck style.
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East Side School
Aladdin
Billy Bleecker
Puck
Ruffon Wratz-Schmitz in Wayside Communings
A colloquial fragment mentions Ruffon Wratz-Schmitz and Saymold Storey in a gossip style note about San Francisco fame. No full events or details are provided.
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Schmitz
Saymold Storey
San Francisco
Peruna Cures Catarrh of the Stomach in Five Weeks
Mrs Mary OBrien of Brooklyn testifies that Peruna cured her four year stomach catarrh in five weeks after doctors offered no relief. She joins others praising the discovery with a vocal all hail to Peruna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary O'Brien
Myrtle Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
Peruna
Peruna Claims Cure For Sickness In Letters
Letters from H J Wenneman of Oakland Nebraska and Austin M Small of Astoria Oregon praise Peruna as curing stomach catarrh digested as indigestion and dyspepsia. Wenneman reports full recovery appetite restoration and weight gain after a year of illness. Small says Peruna revived his appetite and served as a strong tonic during hot weather.
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H. J. Wenneman
Oakland
Neb
Austin M. Small
Astoria
Ore
The Hat Doings of Savages and Civility
Gilbert Chesterton argues that sociable rituals drive behavior, not beauty. He contends people perform actions like removing hats to meet social expectations, contrasting decorum with genuine aesthetic aims. He praises savages for their practical common sense and their habit of wearing top hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Chesterton
London News
Mr. Jones
Doctor's Wife Endorses Grape-Nuts For All Ages And Ailments
A trained nurse extols Grape-Nuts as suitable for the sick and all ages, noting it can be softened with milk for babies or the aged and used with albumen water for liquid diets. She shares a recipe and says the cereal supports weak stomachs, with the doctor husband also recommending it. The ad cites The Road to Wellville and promises a 10 day trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huband
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
What He Came For
Prosecution questions Pat about a clash as he testifies he came to collect a four dollar and twenty seven cent bill not to fight. The judge remarks on the misinterpretation of his intent during the altercation.
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Pat
Louisville Death Toll Rises From Consumption
A reader questions the phrase consumption as the cause of death for 582 people in Louisville last year, asking what illness the term represents.
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Louisville
Houston Post
Literary Clash Over Humor Translation
Dialogue compares American humor losing its point in translation into Cockney. Englishman notes peculiarity while American agrees, highlighting cross language misunderstanding and cultural nuance.
Rising prices strain workers as costs climb
A Philadelphia Press item notes worker families face higher living costs while food remains relatively affordable with onions cited as a cheaper staple, highlighting hardship amid inflation.
Custody Battle Over a Poodlehalts Divorce
A Pittsburgh Post item notes a couple seeking divorce but stuck on who keeps their poodle. The quip highlights a domestic dispute over pet custody.
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Pittsburg
Day by Day. Lives of Great Men and Chancellors Behind Us
Chicago Record-Herald reflects on the influence of past leaders and the value of public praise earned by collective effort. The piece ties historical figures to contemporary civic reverence and guidance.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Just the Place
A playful exchange notes eggs cannot be kept in Honduras beyond two days and imagines opening in Honduras tomorrow instead of Bridgeport, in a whimsical Puck style reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond Ranter
Honduras
Thaddeus Thespian
Bridgeport
Puck
Has-Been chatter on pitcher's spitball decline
In a Chicago News quip a Chicago spectator notes that pitchers have largely dropped the spitball this season while a Boston cousin agrees the saliva sphere has been expiated, reflecting baseball slang and fan banter from the era.
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Chicago
Boston
Chicago News
Dr Williams Pink Pills touted for stomach cure in veteran tale
A California veteran credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring his weak stomach and cure for prior illness. He reports severe weight loss and sick headaches, claims rattlesnake bite sidelined him, and says pills rebuilt his strength and blood. Available 50 cents a box or six for $2.50 from Dr Williams Medicine Co.
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Oneals
Calif
U.S. Regular Infantry
Dr. Williams
Wiliams
Dr. Willams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Hard luck dollar found in suit leads to spending spree
A note from the Catholic Standard recounts finding a dollar in a summer suit and using it to fuel a spree, then more dollars followed as a sequence of lucky spending.
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Catholic Standard
Prize of 10000 Dollars Offered in France for Dirigible Invention
A new prize of 10000 dollars is announced in France for the invention of a dirigible balloon. The offer signals growing interest in heavier-than-air travel and could spur development in lighter-than-air craft.
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France
All we get from heaven we owe to earth.
A compact reflection states that all heavenly gifts originate from earthly sources, framing human effort as the root of divine reward.
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Heaven
Earth
Drummer in One Act Delivers Bitter Laughs
A stage scene sees a villain mutter curses and the audience roar back with shouts of curses, plus a quip about nonrefundable tickets, echoing a Milwaukee Sentinel moment.
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Milwaukee Sentinel
Immodest May Not Be Birtuous As Common Beliefs Questioned
A concise reflection on virtue and modesty noting that immodesty is not commonly deemed virtuous while suggesting public perception shapes moral judgment. The piece hints at cultural norms without naming individuals or events.
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Monument Place
Indianapolis
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Dr.Rea
Madey
Chas. L. Rea
Blanton Co
Kansas
Laitner
Laitner Brush CO
Howard St
Detroit
Franklin Mfg. Co
Cleveland, O
TER
Balger Seed Co
Egypt
Llu. Green’s Gong
Box U
Atlanta, Ga
Ene Ns
Maud
Maybelle
Hall
Jd. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Wholesale Druggista
O. Hall
All Buggista
Carnegie
Allen VS. Olmsted
A. W. Brayton
Medical College of Indiana
Qivin’s
Philadelphia Press
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Allens
Allen
LeRoy, N
R. Paxton CO
Mase
Mother Gray
Children’s Home
N. A
Nobdy
Birmingham
Ingland
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