Dean's Kidney Pills Promised Cure for Women’s Ailments
Enduring daily torture from kidney neglect leaves women fatigued with backache, sleep disturbance, and loss of appetite. The ad claims Dean's Kidney Pills restore health, citing Mrs Valance of Concord New Hampshire who says two boxes cured her Bright's Disease symptoms. Free trials offered by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Sold 50 cents per box. Also notes low wages in Russian factories.
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Dean
William Wal
Capitol Street
Concord
Kel
Bright
Vallance
United States
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Deafness Cure Claim and Household Remedies
A claim that deafness can only be cured by constitutional remedies cites the Eustachian tube and catarrh as causes. It offers one hundred dollars for a catarrh deafness case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and promotes Hall's Family Pills. Also notes a government bounty in Australia for sugar produced by white labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F.J. Carney & Co
Toledo
Australia
Allen's Foot-Ease advertises relief for foot ailments
The ad promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cure corns bunions swelling sore hot callous aching feet and ingrown nails. It claims shoes fit better and is sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with a free sample by mail to Allen Olmsted LeRoy N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy
N.Y
The Interfering Husband in Domestic Life
A discussion of the interfering husband who meddles in chores and childrearing. He criticizes kitchens and clothing choices, imposes an unsolicited monthly allowance, and gossips with servants, earning a village reputation as a meddler and nuisance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telug Buswauu
Mary
So and-So
The Match Making Instinct in Man
Analyzes male and female views on marriage pinpointing the instinct to match partners. Notes women delay marriage seeking assurance of enduring love while men seek partnerships, views echoed by the New York World.
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Nicola Greeley-Smith
Rosy
New York World
A Mother's Responsibility.
Beatrice Fairfax reflects on a mother's duties and the limits of care in a community setting. The piece references a Georgia representative named Adamson and a tale about finding aid when on campaign, highlighting fellowship and obligation.
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Beatrice Fairfax
Mourning Dress in Korea Described for Fathers
A historical account notes Koreans wear hemp mourning for fathers, including hempen dress and girdle, a face shield indicating sin and silence, worn for three years with shield worn three months. It notes lighter mourning for mothers and wives, wicker hat, and a wartime U S advisory urging Americans to obtain such disguise attire during the China Japan war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
United States
Household Tips From Old Home Journal and Papers
Various domestic hints including tar removal from fabrics with butter, cleaning raisins by flour, Persian cotton curtains for windows, formaldehyde fumigation notes from Utica Observer, dining etiquette on serving order, and recipe snippets for ginger cookies beef heart orange sweetbreads Charlotte Russe.
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Orani Judd
Washington Star
Advertisements and tips from a vintage newspaper
A collage of consumer remedies ads and social quips. It promotes Peruna advice from Dr Hartman in Columbus and notes wage levels for English railway workers. It touts ammonia as a household cleaner, mentions the English baggage check system, and includes brief testimonials on medical tonics and dating humor.
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Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
England
Peruna and Dyspepsia Claims in Early Ads
An early illustrated ad claims Peruna cures dyspepsia by addressing catarrh in the stomach. It extols Peruna as a safer alternative to artificial digestion and narcotics, citing testimonials and general claims of wide efficacy. The piece also includes scattered notes on Russia petroleum and a light column item about Exposition visitors and Foot-Ease humor.
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U.S
MC. Butler
Auth Carolina
Epran Medicine Co
Perina Fordys
M. G. Buiter
Peruna
Eruna
Perua
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Charterrouse Sq
Paris
Rue de la Paix
Boston
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Potter Drage Chem. Corp
Eae
Rasd
Ling
Ochas
May
Darling
Edinohitins
New York Journal
Adamson
Georgia
Bill
Pill
Washington Post
Boards of Health
Utica
Harper’s Bazar
Butler
Kline
R. H. Kaswz
Jo H F P. Borin
Trinity Springs
Ind
St. Jacobs Oil
South Carolina
Peru
Resources of
Russia
Soit
Donetz
Pennsylvania
Caucasus
America
Itavras
Aes
Wvou
Price
Paxtine
BR. Paxton
Mass
ER. G. Green
Drugeisis
Vane
Cathartig
Chicago
New York
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