Noted Physician Endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
Dr Wanata of Lansing Michigan lauds Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for severe female disorders including ovarian troubles and womb issues claiming quick restoration. He cites cures of barrenness and urges accepting no substitute while warning against fake testimonials and offering free advice for sick women.
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Wanata
Lanning
Mich
Raven
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lansing
Lydia &. Pinkham
No clear incident headline from fragmented quote
Fragmentary quote from Cleve Hod in the Plain Dealer criticizes interfering with fools attempting Niagara rapids in barrels, calling it a shameful waste of good barrels.
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Niagara Rapids
Mushroom caution amid supper table chatter
A Boston Herald brief notes a border asking Bridget if there are toadstools among mushrooms. A servant admits uncertainty and explains the mushrooms were bought for the missus but should be tried on boarders first.
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Boarder
Bridget
Boston Herald
Worth Going After
Quote from Chicago Daily News emphasizing seize opportunities and pursue things worth pursuing.短
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Chicago Daily News
Testimonial for Piso's Cure by ER Seidel in St Louis
A reader from St Louis testifies to the effectiveness of Piso's Cure in curing health issues. The note is dated April 15, 1901, and provides the address 2206 Olive Street.
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Piso
ER. H. Seidel
Olive Street
St Louis
Sketch of James Maurice Thompson
James Maurice Thompson born Fairfield Indiana September 9 1844 spent youth in Kentucky and Georgia served in the Confederate army practiced law in Crawfordsville was state geologist from 1885 to 1886 joined the literary staff of the New York Independent in 1890 an expert archer and outdoorsman author of works including The Witchery of Archery Hoosier Mosaics Songs of Fair Weather By Ways and Bird Notes The Story of Louisiana and Alice of Old Tennessee He died recently according to the Indianapolis News.
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James Maurice Thompson
Fairfield
Ind
Kentucky
Georgia
Crawfordsville
New York Independent
Louisana
Alice
Old Vintennes
Indianapolis News
Excesses in youth haunt the aged, warns a transit tale
A Philadelphia Press note recalls a deadbeat crying he lost his last nickel while the conductor tolls the bell. The exchange ends with the line that excesses in youth are paid in old age, due about thirty years after.
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Philadelphi Press
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Stripe for Children
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's soothing strap for children to ease teething pain. It claims gum softening reduces inflammation and relieves wind colic with a 26a bottle price.
Civil War Heroine Jennie Wade's Gettysburg Grave Monument
The Jennie Wade memorial stands beside her parents in Citizens Evergreen cemetery near Philadelphia National cemetery. A granite pedestal supports an Italian marble statue with raised name and inscriptions honoring her age, death date, and service. Erected by the Women’s Relief Corps of Iowa in 1901, the monument bears moral lines about loyalty and duty.
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Jennie Wade
Citizens’ Evergreen Cemetery
Philadelphia National Cemetery
Women’s Relief Corps of Iowa
Women’s Relief Corps of
Iowa
Jennie Wade House and Heroine Remembered at Gettysburg
An article details Jennie Wade's death during the July 1863 battle in Gettysburg. It describes her home a museum, the bullet scars, and the six inch shell that traversed the building. Wade was 20 when fatally wounded, and her grave at Evergreen cemetery is honored every Memorial Day by the G A R post.
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Jennie Wade
Jennie
Evergreen Cemetery
National
Philadelphia
G. A. R. Post
Blind People in Russia Hit Higher Rates of Blindness
The report notes 190000 blind in Russia about two in every 1000 population, over twice the rate of rest of Europe. Britain and France run about 1 per 1000. Likely causes include long snow cover and poor hygiene.
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Russia
Europe
Great Britain
France
Manner as a Grace of Character in Daily Life
A reflection on manners as the external grace shaping action and elevating everyday duties. It describes how a cheerful approach beautifies even small tasks and elevates routine life through refined conduct.
Oldest statue in Egypt village dates 6000 years
A statue in an Egyptian village is claimed as the oldest in the world, existing for over six thousand years. The figure represents a chief of the domain where it stands.
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Egypt
Potato Decomposition Sparks Fire scare in Strasburg cellar
Report notes phosphorescent glow from decomposing potatoes in a Strasburg cellar caused observers to fear a fire. The bright read by lantern light heightened the alarm before officials confirmed no blaze.
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Strasburg
Journey to a grim French school for Minima
A woman arranges for a girl named Minima to join a French school. The narrator, wary yet compelled, travels with her through a dark, uncertain path from London to Noireau France. They face a squalid setup at the Perrier household and a grim backstreets kitchen as they begin a four year, fraught confinement.
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Mary
Minima
London
Epping Forest
Father Dominic
Mr. Foster
Mi. Foster
Job
Richard Foster
France
Honfleur
Falsise
Falaise
Notrean
Ant
Madame
Monsieur Perrier
Madame Perrier
Leetle Mees
Mees
Mintme
Butchers Immune to Consumption Says Market Reporter
A New York Mail and Express report cites butchers claiming they never suffer from consumption. A veteran Washington market worker says lungs stay healthy among butchers after twenty years. He attributes this to inhaling fresh meat air and jokes about Colorado or Egypt health cures. The piece ends with a quip on youth and age.
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Washington
Colorado
Egypt
Pike’s Peak
New York Mail and Express
Peruna Ad Endorsed by Sisters of Charity in Oslo
A Catholic institution in Oslo reports Dr Hartman's Peruna as an excellent remedy for influenza catarrh and related ailments. The Sister Superior notes long use with strong results and invites readers to write for free advice at The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio.
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Hartman
United States
Detroit
Mich
B. Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
Sisters OF Charity
Oslo
Fartman
Dr Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Cmebsebrough Manufacturing Col
Sense Street
New York
Eas
B. J. Kay
Saratoga, Noy
Dr Hartman Pioneered Peru Na in U S Medicine
Dr Hartman, a renowned surgeon, was the first to formulate Peru na and through his genius and perseverance introduced it to the medical profession in this country.
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Hartman
United States
Solicitors Snub Over LL D Offer From Would-Be MP
A UK law firm offered to buy an LL D for a client considering Parliament. The University of Idaho president replied caustically that the principal “has disgraced his nationality, the bar and himself” and warned that a cad’s ambition, unless limited, is unrealizable when he seeks entry to parliament.
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University of Idaho
Diplomacy and Deceit Meet a Lady Acquaintance
A diplomat introduces his friend Deceit to a lady as Tad by another name. The encounter leads to a wry remark from the New York Herald about names. The passage uses irony and wordplay on trust and identity.
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Deceit
Diplomacy
Tad
Morgan
Wn. Y. Herald
Witty talk tires listeners. elephant sleeps five hours
A girl traps a husband then neglects keeping him and wastes talk on herself. Cruel wit hurts listeners. An elephant rests only about five hours daily.
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Gettysburg
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Monsieur Emile Parker
Congresaman Meekison
Napoleon
Peruna Medicine Co
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Meekison
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Eline, Ltd
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Grand Island
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Saratoga
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