Lydia Pinkham endorsements and assorted ads trail
A collage of testimonials and notices tout Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills for young women. Includes free medical advice, claims of revitalization, and a Chicago reader letter. Also lists advertisements for sewing machines, essences, nerve restorers, bloodhounds, and a marriage notice titled Spider-Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Pratt
Lydia E. Pinkham
Fashions in Beauty Probe Modern Portrait Art
A London Truth essay explores evolving beauty standards seen in a Paris inspired portrait studio. The piece contrasts lifelike, major feminine features with a solid masculine chin and adopts a cautious stance on the coming aesthetic. It cites a Paris celebrity performer noted for a lifeless eyed allure and a distinctive smile. The column closes with a bread crumb tale about a rice stained wedding hat.
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Paris
London
Time to Act Dean's Kidney Pills Ad
Time to act when back ache and fatigue signal kidney trouble. Mrs W Marshall of Dawson Ga testifies her husband found relief in three days after using Dean's Kidney Pills. A free trial offer is available via Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents per box.
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Dean
Mar
United States
Foster-Milburn’ Co
Buffalo
Peruna praised by several women in testimonial notes
A sequence of letters and endorsements from women across the United States claim Peruna cured uterine ailments, restored strength, appetite, and sleep after years of suffering. Eva Bartho and Miss Muriel Armitage describe drastic improvements, while others from Washington to Detroit vouch for its restorative effects and oppose surgical options.
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Inrs
Eva Bartho
New York City
N. Y
Leneay
Eruna
Helen Rolot
Kaukauna
Helen. Rolos
Muriel Armitage
Greenwoo Ave
Detroit
Mich
Roy
L Templars’ of Temperance
Hyster
Lucy M. Riley
Davenport & Cleveland
Ohio
Sleep Nine Hours And Rest Meant For Beautification
A condensed Victorian era health column from Philadelphia Record discusses skin care, hair brushing, and diet as beautification routines. It cites advice on sleep, bathing, facial massage, hair care, fruit and water intake, and regular meals, with references to Harper's Bazar and Harpers Weekly. It then covers Red Cross involvement by Japanese princesses, royal hospital work, and rest for weary mothers with dilute cow milk feeding guidelines. It also touches on New Orleans women and southern beauty ideals linked to nature and environment.
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Philadelphia
RED Cross
Japan
William Dinwiddie
Harpers Weekly
The
Ladies’ Patriotic Society
Princess Kanin
Harper’s Bazar
Fashion Notes: 1830s Blouse and Skirt Trends
The article surveys evolving styles in black taffeta blouses and Panama cloth skirts, noting shirrings suit wash fabrics less than wool or silk. It highlights hip down tucks stitched with machine work, selective color contrasts, circular skirts, and a small collar on jackets. Accessorizing features linen collars, English-embroidered links, chiffon or velvet ties, and soft voile.
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Panama
Lariat Throwers of the Great Lakes
Louise Morgan profiles lake men who throw ropes to ships rather than cattle. The lariat thrower is praised for skill, calm mastery, and adaptability across nationalities as the vast inland waters shape him into a lake man. He handles freighters and wharfs with precision, lacking pretension yet remaining picturesque in action.
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Great Lakes
Harper's Magazine
Louise Morgan
Sill
Monkeys and mice in a colonial postal tale
A lighthearted letter from India recounts a mouse that stammered before dying in the post office. The Sub-Postmaster notes that such events precede plague prognostics and requests early disinfection of the office. The author plays on the oddity with a wink at nervousness and fate.
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India
Allen's Foot Ease Promises Relief for Weary Feet
A jumbled clipping notes foot comfort cure amid ads and celebrity tale. It touts Allen's Foot-Ease to ease swollen tired feet and bunions, urging purchase from druggists and shoe stores with a sample offer. A testimonial from Mrs Tuomas Robbins in Norwich, NY mentions consumption relief years earlier.
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Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy, N
Peruna Promises Relief for Female Weakness Claims
An advertisement touts Peruna as a cure for acute and chronic catarrh and especially for female weaknesses. It urges women to write Dr. Hartman in Columbus Ohio with their symptoms for free treatment directions. The message emphasizes strong health benefits and urges readers to seek guidance from the Hartman Sanitarium.
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Fonger
Boston
Don
Paxton
Pope
Maza
Peruna
Perusa
Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
Cohumbua, IO
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Mrs. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Finkham
Chicago
Lydia KE
Pinkham Medicine Co
Masa
Paraguay
France
Calfornia
States
Union
Berlin
Minnesota
Singer
Wheeler & Wilson
Standard
Waite
White
Sears, Borsack & Co
Rome
Marseilles
Cassel
Prussia
Hal
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
P.J. Caney & Co
Hall
Kansas
Spider—Webb
Burns
Topeka Capital
New York
Senator Reach
Larimer' N
Oak
Senator Warren
Cheyenne
Wyo
Belva Lockaway
General Longstreet
Washington, D. C
New Orleans
National
Fashion Notes
Colombia
United State
Grea Britain
Lamsure Piso
Mr&s
Fred
Witten
Elm St
Newark
Sterling Remedy Co
N.Y
DO Fe
WM. Gree A
Hoxb
Atlanta
Ube
Rue de la Paix
Alamsistic
Potter Drug x Chem. Corp
Aaggina