Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Featured in Women Health Claims
In Durand Wisconsin and Blackstone Massachusetts testimonials praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during Change of Life and age related symptoms. The ad urges middle aged women to heed warning symptoms such as hot flashes and dizziness and credits the product with safety and health benefits.
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Durand
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mary Riveway
Massachusetts
Blackstone
Mass
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Proviso Dialogue Turns on Office Call Etiquette
A Proviso exchanges a sly line about telephone calls at the office. She warns not to be surprised by a call, and he replies that he would answer only to be called down from work.
Resinol Ointment promises instant itch relief in ad copy
STOP SCRATCHING RESINOL BELIEVES ITCHING INSTANTLY. It cites relief for itching and skin eruptions, claims 20 years of physician use, and notes easy economical application. Sold by all druggists. Also brief mention of navy vocations and French soldiers’ wine allowance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resinol
Pershing’s Philippine Feats and Mexican War Outlook
Washington officials warn a Mexican mission may require a long stay with heavy costs and casualties. Pershing’s Philippines exploits, Roosevelt’s promotion, and submarine versus dreadnought debates shape naval and congressional views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pershing
Philippines
Paper String and London Policewomen Lead Odd News Digest
An engineering firm demonstrates a paper string rivaling real twine for parcels. London policewomen prove effective in calming crowds after a six month trial. A coffee alternative Postum Co. promotes Postum cereal and beverage, with parents and children cited as impressed customers.
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Gle
London
London Dispatch
England
Ater
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Darkener
An old time remedy Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound is advertised as restoring gray hair to a natural dark color. The 50 cent bottle is said to darken evenly by morning with one or two applications. The ad notes it is a toilet preparation not a medicine.
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Mexico
United States Army
Geronimo
John W. Heard
Cavalry
Texas
Heard
Congress
United States
Wyeth
Great Struggle Across Fronts Sees Naval Air Attacks
British and German forces clash around Verdun and Ypres as Zeppelins raid the English coast. The British report Turkish and German losses, with pilots downed near Verdun and British advances along the Tigris at Umm el Henna. Aerial battles accompany sea actions as Spain protests the Sussex torpedoing.
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Verdun
St. Eloi
Ypres
Haucourt
Avecourt-Bethincourt
Forges Brook
French War Office
Caucasus
Erzerum
Persia
England
Mesopotamia
Umm-el-Henna
Tigris
Kut-el- Amara
London
Kut-el-Amara
Berlin
Spain
Germany
Cerdun
Caillette Wood
Teutons
Douaumont
Chauf
Yarmouth
Scotland
Great Britain
China
State Department
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Sk. Anybody
Tor
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Para
Cutter’s
Cutter
Cutter Laboratory
Berkeley
California
Apex Manufacturing Company
K. Muindbircet
Richmond
George Clinton
Washington
Carranza
Ashington
G. A. Dodd
Dodd
Nan
Rio Grande
Rarld
Third Cavalry
Nueces River
John J. Pershing
Francisco Villa
Lake Lanao
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Senate Naval Committee
North Sea
Bosporus
America
Grove
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
France
Skinners
Paul F. Skinner
Oneida
Skinner Mfg. CO
Omaha, Neb
Mill Work
Houston
Coasi Street
Call Tive Mfg. CO
A. H. Hess
Travis St
Tex
General Hardware
Peden Iron & Steel CO
San Antonio
McCane’s Detective Agency
F. W. Heitmann Co
Texas Optical Co
Main Street
C. L. & Theo. Bering, Jr., Inc
Capitol Avenue
Monarch Milling CO
Houston, Texas
TEX. & LA. Hat CO
Travis St. Houston, Tex
Parcel Post
Masury
James Bate Company
Texas Ave
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