Health of American Women at New York Assembly
A New York doctor told 560 attendees that healthy American women are nearly extinct due to female ailments. He promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy, citing testimonials and urging sick women to seek its guidance from Lynn, Massachusetts.
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New York
Lydia E. Finkham
T. C. Willadsen
Manning, In
Lydia E. Plathan
Mattie Henry
Danville
Lydia E. Pinkham
Exes
Circumstantial Evidence Highlighted by Sir Henry Hawkins
Sir Henry Hawkins, famed criminal judge, defends circumstantial evidence in his Reminiscences. He argues it is often the only reliable proof in major crimes and essential when no eye witness exists. He says circumstantial facts speak for themselves and cannot be contradicted, unlike human testimony influenced by motives.
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Henry Hawkins
England
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Miscellany Note
An antique ad offers a hundred dollar reward for an incurable catarrh cure from Hall's Catarrh Cure Fd Cheney Co Toledo with testimonials and wholesale druggists names. It mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and oddly states there are two partners in service and social uplift statements about poor people and goose dancing in London.
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Hall
Fd. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F.J. Cheney
Wist & Troax
Watwina
Krixan & Marvin
French man estimates average head hair count at 127320
A French man calculated that the typical male head bears about 127 320 hairs by counting the hairs on a square inch of scalp.
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Grocers
Everywhere Woolson Spice CO
Toledo
Chi
Congressman's Speech Described With Wry Critique
A veteran congressman is poked for delivering lengthy talks that tire listeners, praised for a strong line of thought but mocked for lacking decisive closing remarks. The quip notes his argument depth yet underscores weak finish.
Cuticura Relief for Eczema Credited by Passenger Agent
A Washington D C passenger agent reports relief from a three year eczema ordeal after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills with immediate reduction in burning and itching. The note appears in an 1875 to 1903 period trade digest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Hege
Washington, D.C
United States
Enatineeering Magazine
Trial Free Kidney Pills Claim Cure For Pain Sufferer
A Norman stock dealer A C Spengue states he suffered chronic kidney trouble with back pain insomnia and fearsome weakness. After using three boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills his condition improved and he reports restful sleep and restored mobility. The Yester Milburn Co Buffalo NY offers a free trial and dealers stock the product at 50 cents.
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A. C.spengue
Normal
Lil
Tyne
Dean
Yester- Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Food Prejudices and Health Wears Its Nuisance
The piece surveys global food taboos and dietary quirks from Japan and China to Ethiopia and Lebanon, noting porkphobia and abstentions. It warns against mayonnaise in tin containers after illness from tainted salad dressing. It also explains a health point about tin can contents and air chemistry with foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Hidden pipes and home remedies from old times
An article warns of unseen plumbing dangers from neglected sinks and residues. It prescribes cleaning pipes with hot water and washing soda, lime water treatments, and straining dishwater to prevent clogs, followed by example recipes for desserts and breads.
A Barber’s Tales of Wealthy Shaves in New York
A columnist-piece recounts barbers facing the rich New York clientele. A scene in a downtown shop shows a bossy patron reading, smoking, tipping ten cents, and disdain for interruptions. A Fifth Avenue millionaire, bed-bound and lifted for shaving, died after years of insanity.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Fifty-seventh Street
New York Press
Sorrow and family strength amid enduring grief
A reflective passage on how sorrow reveals home value and family bonds as relatives gather, share burdens, and find renewed purpose. The text blends Dickensian quotation with assorted 1900s era advertisements and health claims, noting religious attendance and crops per acre.
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Harper’s Bazaar
A Guaranteed Cure For Piles Claim Highlights
An advertisement promises a cure for piles including itching and bleeding with Paro Ointment claimed to fail in 14 days. It cites a druggist restricting money and notes Brazil’s foreign funded debt exceeding 28,000,898 dollars.
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Druggista
Brazil
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