Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Pioneer
The piece chronicles Lydia E Pinkham born Esther of Lynn Massachusetts in February 1838, her early work as a schoolteacher, and her creation of a herbal remedy later marketed as Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It notes the family’s financial rise after their 1872 crisis, the kitchen laboratory, and the enduring work led by Mrs. Pinkham and her daughter in advising women for health matters.
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Estes
Lynn
Mass
Isaac Pinkham
Lydia E
Gwendal
Lyne
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkhaus
Pinkham sons
Bonnon
New York
B. Finkham
Tragic Stampede at St Pauls Church Kills Eighteen
A church panic in Philadelphia at St Pauls Baptist on January 22 caused a deadly crush as Weeden Banister collapsed stairways. Eighteen died amid chaos with many injured, as worshippers fled past Rev. E. W. Johnson attempting to soothe fears.
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Philadelphia
gual iniurhke
St Paul's Baptiste church
Eighth street
Girand avenu
E. W. Johnson
Sarah Ruers
Lawrence
Patten
Ruth Framer
John Berry
Mamie McFlarmes
Margaries Gardiner
Mevall
Abe. Slaughter
arine Sewell
Ruth no
Burnt Labor Leader Advances in Campbell Binnerman Cabinet
John Burns, local government figure and first labor leader to reach this political rank, notes his rise amid the Campbell Binnerman administration. Once imprisoned in 1886 for alleged company actions, he previously led a vast London dockers strike affecting 130,000 workers. He now earns $10,000 yearly in office despite minimal personal expenditures and no dress attire.
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John Burns
beant
Campbell Binnerman
Burns
London
Terrible church disaster leaves hundreds injured
A stampede and stairway crush at a church caused a chaotic scene as about 100 people fell to the floor. Police and volunteers rushed ambulances and firemen to assist. The hospital crowd grew while authorities worked to identify the dead and provide aid.
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Hamm
Eighth street
aryone
hinmey
London Jewel Heist Strikes Lady Parker
Lady Parker wife of Sir Gilbert Parker had $75 000 in jewels stolen from her room at the Carlton Hotel in London. A Scotland Yard detective traced the thief to the United States, where he departed for Palm Beach to pursue the suspect. The intruder apologized in the morning and returned the theft later that day.
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Gilbert Parker
London
New York
Palm Beach
Parker
Carlton
Scotland Yard
Lady Parker
A. Vantine
Liberal victory fuels Irish Home Rule talk and labor surge
Premier Campbell Bannerman and John Redmond reportedly reached a working agreement on Irish affairs as Home Rule looms. Liberal landslide boosts labor MPs from seven to as many as fifty five, reshaping Parliament. Also reports on hazing death at Natchez academy, Dewey communication, fatal rail crash, and eel entanglement at a mill.
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Campbell Bannerman
John Redmond
Landus
briscins
John
Campbell- Pennerman
labor
England
Natchez. Miss
Greensburg
Joseph Sitman
Jefferson military academy
C. W. Sitman
Gus Morris
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IMONEY
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pike
GEG. L. CRAMER & SGN
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EDWIN DEVILB
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DEVILBISS & URNER, INSURANCE
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W. L. Douglas
A. R. YEAKLE
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IRELAND
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