Women Truthfulness and Mrs Pinkham's Advice Highlighted
An eminent physician claims women may not share full truth with doctors about sex specific disorders. The piece promotes Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted aid, citing letters from women like Ela Lee of Frankford Indiana and J Farmer of St Louis Missouri who report relief and improved health after consulting Pinkham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ela Lee
Frankford
Ind
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Elliott Avenue
Louis, Mo
Lydia E. Pinkham
American Girl to Wed English Nobleman
Another American woman is set to marry an English noble. Efforts are underway to support and elevate the aristocracy.
Treaty Signed Between England and Thibet Acknowledged
The article notes England and Thibet signing a treaty though Thibet showed reluctance. It mentions a S100 reward and references various medical cures and advertisements, including claims about Hall's Catarrh Cure and other products, with promotional language and testimonials typical of old newspapers. The piece includes unrelated notes on textiles, seeds, and grain offerings from multiple sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
É& Co
Nuledo
Tike Hall
New Metal Radium Argentiferum Claimed by Tuscan Engineers
The patent claimants Travaglini and Pablani announce a new metal named radium argentiferum. It reportedly combines copper iron and trace silver radium and phosphorus with phosphorus as a key element. They say it surpasses steel, resists oxidation, conducts better than copper and could be mass produced cheaply, with potential uses in cannons ammunition and electric wires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travaglini
Pablani
Les Bourgas
Douglas
Dread
Argent
Kansas
Citar
Lon Boys
Brochion, Maza
Prices and profits during America's prosperity 1897 to 1908
The Interstate Commerce Commission report shows broad price gains for breadstuffs meats dairy and garden products and clothing for farmers and stockmen and a 42.1 percent rise for miners. Rail freight costs fell 44 percent while railroad workers pay rose over 85 percent in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
British child mortality and medical ads in colonial paper
Three of twenty British-born children in colonial islands die before twelve months. Plus claims of Dr Milne’s Great Nerve Restorer curing nervousness after one day. London births average 11 000 monthly. A H Green’s Sons of Atlanta claim dropsy expertise and advertise elsewhere. Japanese doctors can dress wounds for 25 cents for 500 men.
The Cow Stable Sanitation And New Ant Habitats
The text discusses cow stables needing light ventilation cleansing and water and food supplies to prevent disease transmission. It notes dangers from unclean dairy practices and cites authorities on cow tuberculosis risks versus cleanliness. It then covers a London firm’s portable Formicarium ant nest and broader uses of Indian corn including by products for food, glue, oil, rubber substitutes, ship construction, paper and starch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Palace
London
Lubbock
New Century Path
Florists and Potatoes: Advice From 19th Century Readers
The excerpt discusses floriculture as a solid business, noting the need for dedication and daily attention. It also covers potato growing tips, including seed selection, cutting methods, soil types, and crop rotation to improve yields.
Potatoes and poultry care featured in farm column
The article discusses potato planting methods including soil prep, seed placement, and early harrowing, with spraying for pests. It also covers poultry management, egg handling, cockerel care, and marketing tips, followed by a note on Mount Washington cemetery swans and geese enduring cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Journal
Powerful dredge used by Susquehanna Iron at Buffalo
The Susquehanna Iron Company operates the world’s most powerful dredge at Buffalo to cut through solid rock in an inland harbor. Erie Railroad orders 137 heavy freight locomotives and 5600 freight cars. The firm also builds three new passenger engines with balanced compounds and two additional streamlined types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susquehanna Iron Company
Buffalo
Erie
Erie Railroad
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Mrs
Dh Farmer
Ella Lee
England
Thibet
John A. Salter Seed Co
Ba Crosse
Wis
Gary
Alete
A.C.L
A. H. Green’s Sons
Atlanta
John Thorpe
The
Chicago Tribune
Brooks
Stubbie
Mount Washington Cemetery
Kansas City Times
Ermy
Gatrrakh
Naa L. Daycox
Clarinda
Chalain G. A
Broadway
Ucklaad
Cal
Bay Rand
8. B. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Ohio
Jaycox
Catabah
Canada
Washington, D.C
Dradt
Ciera
U. Sand
Rathard Cie
U. Swed
Salzer
Ohia
Buchk
Daxces al Bus. der Acre
John & Salter Seer
Erossa
Ats Mame
DeLotosa'a
Mmeldelotosa
M. Green’ 'T Bone
Box
Atlanta, Ga
Drugetsts
OUPEE
Woolson Spice -Co
Toledo
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