Woman Credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Product for Saving Life
A Manning resident, Willadson, writes to Mrs. Pinkham thanking her for the vegetable compound. She recounts that the preparation helped her health and attributes it to saving her life.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1906
Page
3
A Manning resident, Willadson, writes to Mrs. Pinkham thanking her for the vegetable compound. She recounts that the preparation helped her health and attributes it to saving her life.
A letter extols Lydia E Pinkham's Veritable Compound as a cure for painful periods and weak health, urging troubled women to seek the remedy. The piece also reports a Dutch import of live freshwater fish, including tench and carp, conveyed by a motorized barge with a small crew. It mentions global fish trade and notes population figures for livestock and birds in a broader agricultural context.
During a swift march the Royalists attack but Marion's Brigade repels them. Captured officers surrender after a fierce melee led by Frank Forstall and Job Dawson. Mary Adair and Ruth Strickland celebrate with marriages and honors as Gen. Marion presides.
Forstall and Marion's brigade move to rescue prisoners and strike at Gainey and Cunningham's plots. Frank and Job Dawson discuss how Gen. Marion learned of the enemy plan via Eldad Tewksbury, a spy, as they prepare to march with ninety prisoners toward Britton's Neck.
Captain Hawes sends Forstall Daw son Henderson and Adair to scout the neck area for enemy sighting and best attack point. Job Dawson shows unusual interest as they locate Gainey and his dragoons moving up the hill toward Strickland's, halting within a few hundred yards.
A woman laments a talent for shaping unsophisticated men into polished companions, noting she gains little personal reward while her trainees move on to impress others. She recalls tutelaging Jimmy Madden, who then abandons her to pursue another admirer, leaving her with nothing but the satisfaction of her influence fading as he changes his attentions.
A publisher notes varied daily word counts by authors like Wells Moore Conan Doyle and Barrie. He cites annual earnings with top names earning tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands, while many earn at least five thousand and often far more in good years.
Ground to be broken within a week for a new Bronx church house at Fulton Avenue and 171st Street after approval by Bishop Greer. The building, costing over 1.235 million dollars, will include living rooms for five deacons, clubrooms, a meeting hall, gymnasium, bowling alley, billiard room, and a running track with a summer roof garden. Funds were raised by unnamed contributors, with hopes for additional support to serve the upper city area.
A lighthearted exchange about husbands and inventive excuses mirrors social banter in a Cleveland Leader piece and reflects contemporary humor about domestic life. The quip contrasts spouses’ claimed genius with their loyalty to late-night freedoms.
A Washington Star exchange quotes an author noting the heavy workload of writing history and the irony that long projects limit time to read history itself. The dialogue highlights the challenge of balancing research, writing, and consuming historical works.
A study suggests washing rice twice in warm water removes starch as effectively as multiple rinses in cold water. Researchers note warm water can speed starch removal without compromising texture.
A worried parent recalls severe infant eczema starting at six months with crusted mouth and eyes, scratching and sleepless nights. After failed treatments, Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent produced dramatic improvement within ten days, full recovery in about ten weeks, credited to the products from Hohrath Company in South Bethlehem.
The London fire brigade has put into service a new ladder reaching eighty feet, twelve feet longer than the previous maximum. It aims to reduce deaths from fires caused by short ladders while highlighting safety improvements in urban firefighting.
A statistician asserts most people reaching old age stay up late. Eight of ten eighty year olds reportedly do not go to bed before midnight.
A compilation of curious claims includes using tincture of atropine in an eye to cure seasickness, and bandages over an eye for the same effect. Notes on salt deposits in Galicia, a venomous New Guinea bird, and the Tower of London as a dense fortress complex. Paris offered a prize to exterminate houseflies by pouring petroleum. Ends with a quip about married men and a teething syrup advertised at 25 cents.
The extract notes that vanilla loses its potency when subjected to light. It explains the photodegradation process reduces aroma compounds, suggesting storage in dark, airtight containers to preserve flavor.
The article notes horses shod with sheep skin in Iceland and a camel skin sock used in Soudon. It states British naval lines include a red thread in every rope for identification, implying any rope with red thread outside official use is suspect.
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