Work and women health cure ad from Lydia E Pinkham
A health-promoting appeal describes women’s daily labors and common female complaints and promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure. Personal testimonials claim backache, headaches, and menstrual pain improve, with free advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss F. Orser
Warrenton Street
Boston
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Miss Pearl Ackers
North Summer Street
Nashville
Tenn
Lydia E
Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies, Claims Ad
An ad claims deafness stems from Eustachian tube inflammation and catarrh, promising one hundred dollars for incurable cases via Hall's Catarrh Cure and urging readers to request circulars. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation and notes large migrations of robins over Yuba Nevada and Placer counties in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Yuba
Nevada
Placer Counties
California
Hunt's Cure Named King of Skin Remedies
A promotional note claims Hunt's Cure is the king of skin remedies that cures promptly any itching trouble. It asserts one application relieves and one box is guaranteed to cure, with a quoted line by William Arnot about emptiness drawing in evil spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Fruit Diet Reduces Nose Redness and Improves Complexion
Fruit eaten before breakfast or with meals helps reduce redness of the nose and improve complexion. Do not eat skin or seeds or other indigestible portions. Fruit must be perfectly ripe.
Wrong Place. Pa Twaddles-Why are you spanking Tommy?
A dialogue cited from the Chicago Journal depicts Pa Twaddles disciplining Tommy while Ma Twaddles asserts the need for a lesson. The exchange includes a quip about the lad’s mind and intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Chicago Journal
Deep breathing boosts beauty through healthy body systems
The article attributes beauty to four factors digestion blood liver and circulation and prescribes deep breathing eight glasses of water vegetables and salads daily sufficient sleep outdoor exercise and minimal stimulants or drugs to calm nerves.
Oolong Tea Exports Decline at Amoy Port
The Amoy port traffic shows a dramatic drop in Chinese grown oolong tea exports to 900000 pounds projected in 15 years from an estimated 15000000 pounds. No US imports occurred recently. In 1904 Amoy shipped 11324067 pounds of oolong tea to America via Formosa.
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Amoy
United States
America
Formosa
Running Sores on Limbs and Eczema Relief Claim
Little girl's obstinate eczema improved with Cuticura Remedies after a prominent physician failed to cure. Mother says six weeks of Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills brought complete recovery with no recurrence. Household standby reported by Mrs Lizzie Vincent Thomas of Fairmount Walden's Ridge Tennessee in October 1905.
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Lizzie Vincent Thomas
Fairmount
Walden's Ridge
Tenn
Census Abroad Shows Americans in Congo Free State
Consul McNally of Liege notes Americans abroad with a Congo Free State census listing 48. Other nationalities include 51 Germans and 132 English, with Belgians, Danes, French, and many more totaling 2,500 people. Also reports U S delegates to an International Medical congress in Lisbon April 19 25 and notes a Chinese city pigeons routine anecdote and a light sentence for dog meat crimes. The pope will award the Gold Rose to Princess Ena of Battenberg.
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Consul McNally
Liege
Congo Free State
Clerk Bell
Media- Legal Society of
New York
State Department
United States
International Medical Congress
Lisbon
A. BE. MacDonald
New York University
Peking
Tientsin
Cipica
Gatlons
Ena of
Battenberg
Numerous World News Items From The Era Prompt Turbulent Events
Reports detail Hugh Lock an escapee shot while fleeing City Marshal Morris in Austin. An earthquake near Calumet Mich kills one and injures four miners a mile underground. Violent clashes in Denain as Pas de Calais miners confront glass and steel workers. Paris printers strike for a nine hour day, papers unhurt. Fort Worth robbery, Berwyn suicide, and privacy around Chancellor Von Buelow. Mountain View fire razes eight dozen businesses from a lamp blast. Armenian Bishop protests troops disarming Shusha. Sam Most wounded in Memphis. wife Lilly held. Carnegie, Standard Oil, and US Steel fund earthquake relief. Stamford sponsor named for New Orleans reunion. Brownsville accident kills Joel Wallace. Cooper Building top-floor blaze in Shreveport. Curie killed by wagon in Paris. Proverbial quips on marriage and prosperity surface. Longview forms Business Men's League. Chicago capitalists eye Rusk furnaces. Oil lease at Midill, I T shows good flow prospects. Dowie defrauded claim in New Mexico. Weight and five injured in Millville auto crash. York Turner and others robbed in East Ardmore. Max Rogers quote about lies. Palo Alto reports Stanford University near demolition. one student killed.
Dr Williams Pink Pills Claim Cure for Neuralgia Heart Attacks
A Pleasanthill Louisiana man describes severe neuralgia affecting the heart since 1905. After poor response to a doctor and long illness he credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with relief and eventual cure, noting the product contains no narcotics and is mailed by the Dr Williams Medicine Co.
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F. L. Graves
Pleasanthill
Test of Weighing Scales Guidance
The passage urges rapid use of scales to measure weight twice daily and follow their guidance. It treats scales as truthful even with emotional considerations, advising reliance on the scale’s readings over feelings.
Herrt's Cure Sold Daily by Southern Druggists
Thousands of boxes of Herrt's Cure are sold daily by Southern druggists. Advertisers claim it is the best cure for any itching disease, with rapid relief from the first application and a guarantee to cure a single case. If it fails when yours.
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Herrt
Nagget Household Dispute Sparks Public Interest
In a city apartment scene, Mrs Nagget asserts her right to express opinions while Mr Nagget defends free speech within the home. The dialogue hints at private domestic conflict becoming a public topic.
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Mrs. Nagget
Mr. Nagget
Rounder’s Ward Meeting Recalled In Brief
Fragmentary exchange recalls Mrs Rounder asking about a ward meeting last night and Mr Rounder replying that there was a full house once, while the other fellow held fours. The column also notes a Zarfield Tea ad touting herbal cures for headaches liver kidney stomach and skin cleansing.
In Pinch Use LLEN'S FOOT-EASE Discovery
Promotes comfort for painful smarting and ingrown nails. Claims shoes feel easier and feet sweat less. Sold by druggists for 26c with a free trial package. Address A B S Olmsted Le Roy New York. Also moral note on seeking fortune and calling.
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Llen
All
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Cures Cancer and Blood Poison with Botanic Blood Balm
An advertisement for Botanic Blood Balm claims to cure cancer, blood poison, rheumatism, and skin eruptions, with testimonials of dramatic improvements. It promotes a $1 bottle price, free sample by mail, and home medical guidance, ending with a generic line about faith and hope.
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Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
McCane's Detective Agency Promises Honest Service
Houston firm boasts the largest detective force in the South and offers written opinions on cases. It promotes affordable rates and a moral tone linking good deeds to spiritual uplift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCane's Detective Agency
Houston
Texas
South
Paperhanger Origins and Wall Coverings History
Wallpaper never hangs yet the paperhanger still plates it. Long before wallpaper came, tapestries served as wall coverings and the men who mounted them were called hangers.
The Plain Plucker and Hunt's Lightning Oil Ad Quote
An old advertisement-style quote extols Hunt's Lightning Oil for burns bruises and aching joints claiming it extracts pains and poisons and heals. The passage ends with a spirited pledge by Phillips Brooks about saving Boston.
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Hunt
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Stamford
Fifth Brigade
New Orleans
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Shreveport
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Dallas
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Business Men’s League of
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Chicago
Rusk
Rogers Brothers
Midill
James Surrock
New Mexico
John Alexander Dowie
Robert J. Weight
Philadelphia
Millville
N. J
York Turner
East Ardmore
Max Rogers
Palo Alto
Leland Stanford University
San Francisco
Southern Pacific Railroad
Phillips Brooks
A.J. Tower CO
Bostok
Mass
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Tower Canadian CO. Limited
Toronto
W.l.douglas
W.L. Douglas
W. L. Douglas
Aftana Nan Lie Mont Janufacturer
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Brockton
L. Douglas
Maas
Defiance
Calfornia Hgoyrupc
Louisville, Ky
California Fig Syrup Co
Cardus
Lucinda Johnson
Walworth
Wis
Colby
Lord Chesterfield
Dr. Kline
K. H. Kline
Arch Street
Raymond
Edison Standard Phonograph
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Edison
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Taylor Bros
Snin'se
Atoston
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Washington, D
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