Women urged to avoid surgery with Lydia E Pinkham remedy
A period piece urges women to seek Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to treat ovarian and womb troubles and avoid hospital operations. It cites testimonies from Mrs. Fred Seydel and Miss Ruby Mushrush claiming relief and cure from serious gynecological issues through the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Fred Seydel
N. 54Th Street
West
Philadelphia
Sear
Pinzkham
Lydia E. Pinkhan
Ruby Mushrush
East Chicago
Ind
Lydia E. Pikham
Cruatts to Automobiles Resolutions Spark Controversy
The Society for the Prevention of Cruatts to Automobiles passed objections filled resolutions. They suggest pedestrians crossing risks if hit by autos should not burden owners or courts, and motorists showing social prejudice could be punished. A protest letter writer may face severe penalties and possible race participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society For the Prevention of Cruatts
Spital
Cure for Raw and Scaly Sores: Cuticura Praised
Patient Miss Nellie Vander Wiele of Lakeside New York reports instant relief and complete cure after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for months of distress. The letter also notes varied historical and religious quotes and an obituary of Frat. Eude Lolli born in Gorcz Austria in 1886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tavish
Nellie Vander Wiele
Lakeside
N.Y
Padua
Italy
Eude Lolli
Cgorz
Austria
Catarrh Cure Promises Hope Across Nation
A historical notice blends topics from a seminary program for young children to a popular patent medicine claim. It cites Union Theological Seminary offering an Old Testament history course for nine to twelve year olds in the vicinity, then pivots to a sensational claim about child marriage in India, and shifts again to Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co. with testimonials and a money prize. It closes with a short anecdote about a boy named Charlie apologizing to his father after saying Yous a fool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Theological Seminary
An Ohio Fruit Raiser Tells of Kidney Cure
An elderly Men tor Ohio fruit dealer Sidney Justus states he was cured after ten years of kidney trouble. He describes severe back pain, nighttime discomfort, dropsical swelling, and urinary distress. He credits partial relief after half a box and a permanent cure after three boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills. A trial offer via Buffalo dealers is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Sidney Justus
Mentor
Dean
Sidney
Justus
Remarkable fibers and natural soaps in 19th century notes
The article discusses titanium oxide as a flame resistant textile treatment and a dyeing atomizer innovation. It notes Sapindus utilis fruit in Algeria yielding a natural soap, grown also in India China and Japan. It covers radium skin effects and wool as a carrier, then humorously profiles the woodchuck's habits and nocturnal garden raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algeria
India
China
Japan
Zittau
Bergen Dargis
Columbia University
Negro Babies Change Color in Early Stages
A German physician who spent years in Togoland reports on negro babies color stages. At birth they resemble European skin, after two to three months the skin lightens, ten days later becomes light chestnut, and by three or four months the skin is fully black. Lions Are Not Sprinters notes that lions and tigers lack lung power to run more than half a mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelm Krebs
Atlantic Ocean
Africa
South America
Pacific
West Indies
South
Bay of Bengal
Malay Archipelago
Japan
Mediterranean
E. 8
London
Cabbage Patch
America
Klein-Popo
Togoland
Pointed Paragraphs Mirror Commonplace Vices
A collection of satirical quips on greed egoism and social pretensions. The author mocks the miserly and egotistical while noting how appearances influence love and respect. A Chicago News quip recalls early American leadership and the British lion metaphor.
Old Beaver County Lady Triggers Train Bell For Ham Sandwich
An elderly passenger on a railroad trip in Beaver County pulled the bell cord to signal a snack. The startled train stopped briefly and the conductor asked what she needed. She asked for ham sandwiches and tea, while a separate note mentions a Leidon carpenter's wrist injury treated by nerve graft from a dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver County
Sonny
Marm
Kansas City Journal
Young Teddy Turns Ten With Ice Cream Party
A playful clipping notes Teddy nearing his tenth birthday as his mother plans a party with ice cream cakes and goodies while Teddy debates starting the treats before his guests arrive. A light collection of anecdotes and ads follow, including references to Boston, England, and medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy
Sunday Magazine
Peruna Cited By Bishop For Health and Life
The bishop credits Peruna for health and vitality, noting public speaking exposes the throat and bronchial tubes to catarrhal afflictions. Crowded assemblies and nightly exposure worsen catarrh, making it common among preachers. Peruna is described as popular among them.
Peruna Prominent as Quick Remedy for Catarrh
Peruna is touted as the prompt and sure remedy for catarrh. The article notes many preachers have kept a bottle on hand to handle emergencies and maintain engagements.
Court Probes White Lead Adulteration Case In London Firms
Two London firms testified on adulteration of white lead claiming genuine product equals the best. Witnesses argued best white lead is the genuine reduced with barytes. Court assessed reduction costs at 162.50 dollars plus fine and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Camus Agriculturists Expand Cotton Plantations
Agriculturists in Camus Yucatan report good cotton growth this season and plan to enlarge the cotton plantations this year, signaling an expected boost in local fiber production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camus
Yucatan
Guaranteed Cure For Piles Claims and Money-Back Guarantee
An advertisement promises a guaranteed cure for piles with a refund if Paro appointment fails in 6 to 14 days. The piece also touts cheap tea costs in China and India at six to eight cents a pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grave
China
India
Letters of Praise for Dr Hartman’s Catarrh Remedy
Readers glimpse a flood of gratitude for Dr Hartman as champions of his catarrh remedy flood in. The note highlights the vast number of letters praising his treatment and the physician’s reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartman
Runan
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Charlie
Charlies
Papa
Momma
Philadelphia Inquirer
Foster“Spurn Co
Buffalo, N
Buffalo II
Woodchuck
Chicago News
Boston
Chicago Journal
England
UPE
Mother Gray
Chidren
New York
Allen &. “Olmsted
Ruy
Russia
Pe-Ru-Na
the Friends of
Peruna
Peiruna
Lyshop Lpl
Sialsen
Highop
L. J. Halsey
C. M. E. Church
Atlanta
Calarrhas
Kline
R. H. Kure, Ltd
Arch St
Phila
Germany
Ocean Grove
N.d
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Salzer
Farmer
Speltzer
Victoria
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
A. C
Scales Thompson's Eye
iGo
Eione
John A
Salzer Seeq
da Crosse
Wise
Anna Bazinet
Osborn Mill No. 2
Fall River
Mass
al the Bowells
Ile
Neres
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
Fotn
47Th St
Waterman's
Etecraeae
Drigekits
Putnam
Dggler
Iuy
Maurledd
Pariad Rac 202 Drug CO
Unionville
Mige
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