Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Women
Letters from Mrs. Mabel Gookin and Mrs. J. W. J. describe relief from bladder inflammation nervous prostration and menstrual pain after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier. The writers urge others to try the remedy and thank the company for cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkham
New England
America
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mabel Gookin
Mechanic Falls
Maine
Texas News Tidbits From Across The State
Texas towns report farming and traffic news with small incidents and notable events. Fort Worth hosts driving education. Corsicana plans Maifest and parade. Sherman to place a street railway bend. oil prospects appear in Wood County. immigrant influx grows in Lubbock County.
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Fort Worth
Wood County
Corsicana
Harrison County
Yiao Woman With Mirror Warns of Worn Carpet Area
A Yiao woman notes a mirror in her room and predicts the carpet will wear out first there. The remark highlights a focus on fixed spots and potential wear patterns in the home setting.
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Yiao
Swallowed His False Teeth Drives Man Mad
A man recently swallowed his false teeth and it drove him mad. The notice then extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for indigestion constipation kidney and liver troubles malaria fever and ague and nervous affections. It urges all druggists to stock the remedy.
Connecticut lands largest export order for trolley wire
The Connecticut deal for a million pounds of trolley wire to India is the state’s largest export order for the material. Reels used to wind the wire required nearly 100,000 feet of lumber for their construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
India
Smith's Sure Kidney Cure Promises Complete Cure
An advertisement claims Smith's Sure Kidney Cure cures kidney and bladder problems including dropsy Brights disease and gravel. It offers a 50 cent price and states the product is for sale by all druggists with a guarantee of a complete cure.
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Smith
Cotton exports top two hundred million in five months
In the first five months of the crop year cotton exports reached 202 million dollars at an average price of 9.7 cents per pound. The document notes that total cotton exports for 1893 1895 and 1896 were less.
Self Denial Pleasure Verse Ignites Reader Debate
A fragment asserts self denial as a satisfying pleasure, sparking reader reflection on restraint and personal discipline. The line hints at hedonistic tension though lacks broader context or named figures.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh
The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease's foundation and strengthen the patient. Proportions include a $100 reward for any failing case and a testimonial list, with price 75 cents and mention of Hall's Family Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Man’s deeds judged by women as sign of guilty conscience
A reflective remark notes that regardless of a man’s actions, some women interpret them as evidence of a guilty conscience, implying a perceptual bias in moral judgment.
Endowment funds UC Semitic fellowship and varied notes
A San Francisco Congregation Emanu-Eh women donate 15000 dollars to the University of California for a Semitic department fellowship. Other items mention Wizard Oil popularity, cattle range reseeding plans in the Black Hills and Wyoming, a Columbus faith care scam, Glasgow smallpox vaccination, Putnam dyes, and aphorisms about birds and Kis ees Me Gum.
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Congregation Emanu—E! of
San Francisco
University of California
Diverse Advertisements and Slogans Across Regions
A collage of brief notices promotes land sales in Texas and Louisiana at 10 to 15 dollars per acre, medicines including Garfield Tea and Dr Kite remedies, household goods like Strongest flour, and travel tips with Santa Fe routes. Various snippets claim cures, quotations, and marketing lines from multiple sources.
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S. E.texas
W. la
Neil
W .Pracre
N. L. Mills
Houston
Tex
Camerot & Moore
Liberty
Geo. J. McManus
Beaumont
E. F. Rowson
Jennings
Hiram C.wheeler
Galvaston
Santa Fe
I. Cea
Velvet Starch and White Lawn Apron Ad Claim
An old time ad promotes Velvet Starch and a free white lawn apron with purchase. It features multiple claims about doctors, bleaches, and remedies for teething, wind colic, and throat lings with Piso’s Cure. Endsley Indiana Testimonial.
Letter stamp riddle toys Emporia youth
A young man in Emporia Missouri found a playful stamp riddle in a sweetheart’s letter from another town. After steam heating the envelope to remove the stamp he read the question Was it hard to get off prompting a smile.
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Emporia
Migration of northern families to the south grows in year
Signs show continued movement of northern families into the south with greater numbers expected this year. Western states contribute as much as eastern states to this southward flow.
The Victorious Rooster Invites Trouble When He Crows
A fragment quotes Carlyle on pride bringing risk and describes how triumph invites problems. The line links success with unintended consequences and a warning about hubris.
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H. 8. Ball
Orchard St., New Haven, Conn
Tyler
Texas
Sherman
Lesner
Georgetown
James Milliken
el Paso
Terrell
Mohank
The
Broadway Presbyterian Church of
Sam Parker
Mollie Kraker
Lavon
Collin County
Lubbock County
Houston and Texas Central Railway
San Antonio
J. Roy Kaisch
M. P. Busbee
Cedar Hill
Dallas County
Bell Oil Company
Belton
Senator Bate
Tennessee
T. F. Masten
Grandview
S. S. Tyre
Uncle Shade
Hopkins County
Sulphur Springs
John Ryan
Hill County
Hillsboro
W. M. Taylor
Eskota
Taylor County
Fred H. Gaines
Greenville Banner
White Horse
Alaska
Dominion Steamboat Line Company
Dallas
Athens
New Orleans
Texas Central
Galveston
Nick Pearson
Grapevine
Tarrant County
Tom Biller
Paris
Sherman J. W. Rea
Texarkana
Cotton Belt Railroad Company
Prattville
Delta County
T. P. Eddings
Cooper
Ladonia
Henry Howard
W. W. Scott
Gainesville
Moundsville
W. Va
Chattanooga
Tenn
South Third
Jackson Streets
Waco
Elizabeth J. Harrell
Nacogdoches
South Carolina
Mississippi
William Harrell
Bonham and
Denison Railroad
Denison, Bonham and
Wolfe
Henry H. Roelofs
G&g CO
Philadelphia
Milo B. Stevens
14Th Street
Chicago
Cle
Hington
D.C
Reland
Detroit
Merican Supply CO
N. Main St
Dept
St. Louis
RES
California
Pullman
S. Keenan
C. P.A
Booker T. Washington
Outfit
Richols Pub CO
Atlanta, Georgia
Mitchell
Hall & Ruckel
New York City
Black Hills
Wyoming
Columbus, O
Chicago Chronicle
Glasgow
Putnam
George Washington
Dr. Kite
R. H. Kite, Ltd
Arch St
Mia
Winslow
Endsley
Vanten
Ind
Carlyle
Wetmore’s
M. C. Wetmore Tobacco Co
New
York
TRIA
T. James Society
Madway
Winchester
Winchester Repeating Arms
Winchester Ave
New Haven
Conn
Lindman
Woolson Spice CO
Ohio
Cascarets
Casta Abdeo
Geo
Ues
Cabscarets
Manth
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