Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised Across New England
Letters from women in Maine Massachusetts and Connecticut praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from inflammatory bladder nervous prostration and menstrual pain. Testimonials claim cures and improved health with strong endorsements and urging others to try the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
New England
America
Lydia KE
Dean
Pouusan
Manet Gooxin
Mechanic Falls
Maine
Orchard St
New Haven
Conn
New York Philadelphia Trolley Line Nears Completion
Plans to connect New York and Philadelphia with a trolley line advance, using tracks of steam roads for part of the route. Promoters project a full fare of 1 dollar each way and a round trip price around 4 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered for $100 If It Fails
An advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy that cures catarrh by affecting the blood and mucous membranes. It boasts a $100 reward for any case not cured and directs readers to send for testimonials with F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo selling the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Bank of Lynn
Lypra Ek, Pinkuast’ Medicine Co
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Bil
Broa Autekls
Othe Home Supply CO
Dept.w
Mich
York
Chicago
How Do You Like Monkey A Brazilian Cook Book
Brazilian cookbook outlines seven ways to cook monkeys including stews with figs bananas or squash and bakes with sweet potatoes drawing interest from Pennsylvania Grit readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Buy Rice lands in Texas and Louisiana at 610 to 015 per acre
PAYS FIVE TIMES AS MUCH AS CORN. Buy Rice lands in B E Texas and B W La at 610 to 015 per acre. Nets 20 per acre. Write N. L. Milla Houston Tex Cameron Moore Liberty Tex Geo J McManus Beaumont Tex E F Rowson Lim S Hiram C Wheeler Galvaston Tex south via Banta Fe Ill Cen Bo Pac 34 rate.
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B. E. Texas
B. W. la
N. L. Milla
Houston
Tex
Cameron & Moore
Liberty
Geo
J. McManus
Beaumont
E. F. Rowson
Lim
Hiram C. Wheeler
Galvaston
Banta Fe
Ill
Cen
Bo. Pac
Bicycles in World Count Grow Rapidly
The world now holds at least 10 million bicycles with annual growth of 1.75 million. The steady rise reflects expanding mobility and manufacturing trends across regions.
Garfield Tea Promoted For Bowel And Liver Relief
An old promotional note touts Garfield Tea as the best remedy for bowel and liver troubles. It claims the product is made from simple herbs and cures chronic constipation. A quote from George Whitefield warns tread carefully on life and death.
Maple City Self Swashing Soap Ends Weaning Dilemma
An ad touts Maple City Self Swashing Soap claiming it preserves temper and hands during weaning, with groceries selling it nationwide. A 1900 Montreal mortality rate is cited at 26.47 percent totaling 7,351 deaths.
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Maple City
Montreal
Man Keeps Coffin in House Forty Years in Maynville
Alfred Redman an 85 year old farmer of Maynville Kentucky kept his coffin in the house for forty years. He only revealed the fact after ordering a new one because the old coffin no longer fit.
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Alfred Redman
Maynville
Grain-O Promises Healthier Drink for Children
Advertisement touts Grain-O as a nourishing coffee substitute for kids. It claims Grain-O is made from pure grains, tastes like coffee, and costs about 3 cents, with grocers selling it nationwide.
Prof Pickering Receives Royal Astronomical Prize
Mr Choate the United States ambassador attended the February 8 ceremony presenting the Royal Astronomical Society gold medal to Professor E C Pickering director of the Harvard College Observatory for his astronomical honor.
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Pickering
Choate
United States
Royal Astronomical Society
E. C. Pickering
Harvard College Observatory
Rubefacient Promise For Every Household
An advertisement touts a rubefacient claimed to aid internal inflammation and speed healing for pneumonia diphtheria la grippe urging every home to keep a jar and request a free booklet from the Rubefacient Co Newton Upper Falls Massachusetts.
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Rubefacient Co
Newton Upper Falls
Mass
Wireless Telegraphy Station Near Cape Hatteras
Professor R. A. Fessenden and assistants have set up a wireless telegraphy station near Cape Hatteras off Roanoke Island, North Carolina, signaling a new era in maritime communication.
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Atlantic
R. A. Fessenden
Cape Hatteras
Roanoke Island
N. Q
Lane's Family Medicine Ad Promotes Daily Bowel Health
An advertisement extols Lane's Family Medicine claiming daily bowel movement is essential for health and that the product eases liver and kidney issues while curing headaches. It also includes a price note and a sales line for Maple City Self Washing Soap and a comment on population density in Arizona.
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Lane
Acta
Curas
Price
Ste
Moonlit Hay Rack Escape of Vermont Greens and Braves
In March a group from C town travels twelve miles to Johnson's sugar camp with two horses and a hay rack. Sioux Indian threats prompt a fast escape as Jackson Watson and Sime lead a rifle defense while settler reinforcements arrive. The episode ends with seven attackers killed or wounded and the party rescued, later remembered in local lore and war stories.
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Mr. Johnson
Jim Watson
Simon Jackson
Father
Joe Blaisdell
Jackson
Joe
Blaisdell
Vermont
Ufe
Morgan
Sime
Red Dogs
Ethan Allen
Green Mountain Boys
Wateon
Jim
Johnson
Montreal
Moran
Green Mountain
Isaac Clark
Waverley Magazine
Peruna Endorsed by Grosvenor and Others as Spring Remedy
Dan A Grosvenor and other officials praise Peruna as a reliable spring catarrh remedy. Letters from Washington Chicago and Minneapolis claim quick relief and cure for catarrh of head stomach and mucous membranes. Spring treatment urged with guidance from Dr Hartman and the Hartman Sanitarium.
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Dan A. Grosvenor
Ohio
Dan, A. Grosvenor
War Department
Washington, D. C
John Williams
West Second Street
Peruna
Elmer Fleming
Reservoir Council
Northwestern Legion of Honor
Minneapolis
Minn
Polk St
N. BH
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
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Smert
George Whitefield
China
Siberia
Asia
Arizona
By BE. Elmore Hilt
Paris
M. Dussaud
London Telegraph
John Hall
New York City
David M. Steele
Lardiea
Dan Grosvenor
Duluth, Minn
Mattie L. Guild
Illnosis Young People’s Christian Tamperance Union
Minneapolis, Minn
Iver CO
Boston
Louis
Eurisea Mfg. CO
Dept
East St. Louis
American Supply CO
N. Main St
St. Louis
Manitoba
Canada
Great Lakes
J. O. Gillies
East Third Atrest
St. Paul
Sterling Remedy Co
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