Women face rising need for operations in hospitals
The piece notes increasing surgeries on women due to neglected symptoms such as abdominal pain, pelvic issues, and nervous exhaustion. It cites a Seattle woman’s testimonial about avoiding an operation by using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and urges ill women to seek free advice. It also covers varied topics from diamonds and Unitarian views to stomach health and a Viennese fad, with multiple short notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Adams
Seattle
Wash
Miss Adams
Lydia E. Pinkham
Names and notes from a clipped excerpt of early American lore
The fragment mentions population gaps in Iowa, shortages of school teachers, and etymologies of U S place names. It notes Georgia's naming after George II, Virginia by Sir Walter Raleigh, New York after the Duke of York, Delaware after Lord de la Warr, Maryland for Henriette Maria, Louisiana for Louis XIV, and a British cavalry horse’s short service life. It also references Cork harbor salvage of a historic engine and a harsh patent medicine anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
George II
Virginia
Sir Walter Raleigh
Elizabeth
Cork
Atlantic
Alma
Favorite Prescription Promotes Open Ingredient Disclosure
Advertising claims Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for feminine disorders as fully transparent about its ingredients. It touts native American roots, glycerine as a nonalcoholic extractor, and endorsements by medical writers, offering free extracts upon request from Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Marion's Brigade in Tory Camp Ambush Precautions
The narrative describes a pre-dawn plan by Marion's brigade to strike a Tory camp at Britton's Neck. Major Gainey and Col Cunningham discuss threats and vengeance, including a young Adair captive and Ruth Strickland. The expedition advances with cautious recon, then charges, with Forstall and Dawson among the ranks as Ben Rowan clashes with Job Dawson amid combat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunningham
Trickland
Gainey
Cunninghan
Ruth
South Carolina
Adair
Lynch’s Creek
Santee
Marion
Gates
Ruth Strickland
Mary Adair
Britton
Young Forstal
Ben Brown
Dawson
Bento Forstall
Rowan
Benjamin
Job
Ben
Forstall
Anak
James
Col
Horry
Logan
Job Dawson
Ben Rowan
Faber
Capt
Dragoons
Coffee Debate Sparks Public Fact Drive on Health Claims
A group of coffee importers and roasters attack Postum and call for open facts on coffee harms. They challenge claims that coffee harms one third of drinkers and urge readers to quit coffee for ten days to compare health with Postum Food Coffee and Grape-Nuts.
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Sicilly Islands
Vienna
Guinea
Lucy Rowe
Gifford, NL
Wini
Cardui
Atarrh
Ely
Urothers
Warren Street
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Australia
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Pierre Dalbee
Paris
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Dr. Williams
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Rhode Island
George H. Utter
Russia
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United Kingdom
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Conor
Socrates
Colorado City
Washington
Tomas Brazil
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Mother Gray
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Boston
A.J. Tower CO
U.S
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Wail
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