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Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1901

Page

8

Woman’s Backache Telegram Promises Health via Lydia Pinkham

A Victorian medical appeal describes women suffering crippling backache and fatigue from menstrual disorders. It urges reading Mrs Morton’s letter and using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound to restore health and happiness.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Open Letter to Women Promotes Lydia E. Pinkham’s Compound

An open letter urges women to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after claiming it has restored health to over a million users. Readers are advised to obtain a bottle and write Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice.

Proxuamm Lydia E. Pinkham E. F. Morrox York St Cincinnati

Principal Amusements at the Pan-American Exposition Midway

The Midway offers a wide array of attractions at the Pan-American Exposition. Highlights include Esquimaux Village, Glass Factory, Trip to the Moon, Moving Pictures, War Cyclorama, Philippine Village, Burning Mountain, Darkest Africa, Jerusalem on the Morning of the Crucifixion, and many more.

Esquimaux Village Glass Factory Old Plantation Cleopatra Colorado Gold Mine Living Pictures Moving Pictures

Women as Truant Officers In New York State

At least two women serve as truant officers in New York school districts. Mrs. A C Walker of Watertown Jefferson county and Mrs. Helen M Coe of Scriba Corners Oswego county are named as current officers.

New York State A.C. Walker Watertown Jefferson County Helen M. Coe Scriba Corners Oswego County

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisements and Miscellany

An OCR fragment lists Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy with price and a prompt to go get it. It notes Adventists in Detroit planning parochial schools and mentions Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain with a bottle price. A generic remark calls out laziness as a trait of the idle.

Hall Price

New Russian Cruisers Planned at Nicolaief Yard

The Russian navy will add a 13 000 ton cruiser with 17 000 hp and 18 knots, and a protected cruiser of 6 400 tons with 19 500 hp and 23 knots from the Nicolaief shipyard.

Erussia Nicolaieff

Grain-O replaces coffee with grain based drink

Grain-O touted as a coffee substitute available in 15¢ and 25¢ packages. Advert claims it tastes like rich mocha but is made from pure grain and gentle on delicate stomachs. markets to both children and adults and sold by grocers.

Java

Limitations on Life and Faith in a Mortal World

A reflective meditation questions how to live within limits set by the gods and human frailty. It laments the inability to know all events and the burden of blasphemy when faith and love are tested, urging acceptance that mortal life must be lived as well as possible.

Tlees Mike Cascar

The Phantom Headlight Ghost Train Mystery

On a foggy night Phinney Kilpatrick engineers Number Hight from Jacksonville toward Wilmington. A ghost headlight and a missing rail test nerve as the crew and passengers confront danger before reaching their destination.

Number Hight Billy Jacksonville Phinney Chapel Bill Jacksonvi Ile Wilmington

Phantom on the Track A Friendly Warning

Phinney, riding to catch his freight to Number Forty, narrowly avoids a ghostly light on the foggy track. Tom Slocum, a college friend, reveals he nearly collided with Phinney, then shares the phantom tale as Phinney escapes a possible wreck and continues his journey.

Phinney Tom Slocum Tom Phinnel Strong Waverley Magazine

Regulations on Drummers in British Colonies and Treasures in a Lake Tree

British Board of Trade issues a pamphlet on drummer regulations across colonies including India and Kashmir passes for foreigners and tax rules on samples. Canada and Barbados markets and licenses are outlined with open entry for samples. A Lake Maelar Adelso fir stump is linked to peasant treasure legends with money and jewelry found in a hole. The piece notes Stockholm museum treasures. Also mentions Philadelphia City Hall stairway as longest continuous stairway with 598 steps and total climb of 743 steps including northern stairways.

British Board of Trade India British India Kashmir Great Britain Bahamas Barbados Bermudas British Guiana Canada British Honduras Lake Maelar Adelso National Museum of Stockholm London Globe Philadelphia City Hall Bunker Hill Monument Charlestown Washington Monument General Brock Queenstown Ontario City Hall William Penn Philadelphia

Henry Ibsen's teens spark medical study and writing

The article notes how a young Henry Ibsen pursued medicine in Christiania and read Sal lust inspiring him to write a play featuring Cattaline. It asserts the work reshaped his life path. It also mentions a Massachusetts House vote defeating a Sunday golf and sports bill by 129 to 86.

Henry Ibsen Christiania Sallust Cattaline Massachusetts House of Representatives

Doctor Shoop Rheumatic Cure Offer Promises Free Trial

An advertisement offers a free trial of Dr. Shoop Rheumatic Cure for rheumatism. It requests writing to Dr. Shoop in Racine Wisconsin Box 148 with express paid and a $5 50 payment only if cured. Separately India's secretary of state approves a plan for five large central asylums for the insane.

Secretary of State For India India Newburgh

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