Free Medical Advice to Young Girls by Mrs Pinkham
An appeal invites young girls to write Lydia E. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts for free guidance on health during school years. The ad argues girls are overburdened in schools and seminary life, risking collapse, and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted remedy to support vitality and courage through their studies.
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Alma Pratt
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Chicago
Stray Stories and Advertisements Across Evolving Pages
A collage of short items includes a quip about a misread injury with an umbrella, a Stray Stories excerpt, and multiple old-time ads for a hay press, seeds, foot care products, and dyes. The snippets reflect light entertainment alongside promotional notices. The tone echoes a turn-of-the-century newspaper page filled with suppliers and humorous exchanges.
Dangerous Neglect Prompts Kidney Pain Relief Claims
An advertisement praises Dean's Kidney Pills as quick relief for back and side pain from kidney trouble. Testimonial from L. C Lovell of Spokane Washington describes years of symptoms and improved condition after using the pills. Free trials are offered via Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. price 50 cents per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
L. C Lovell
North First St
Spokane
Wash
Mr. Lovell
United States
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Ink stained misadventure in a late night domestic
A Manchester mother confronts her daughter Annabel after a fountain pen leaks ink across Annabel s face. Annabel explains Mr Tinberry talked of China and Japan as the ink smeared her, prompting Mrs Googan s sharp remark and a fainting spell. Nearby chatter recalls quirky, humorous village talk.
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Annabel
Manchester
Mamma
Annabel Googan
London
Tinberry
Mississippi Teachers Meet in Meridian May Five to Seven
The nineteenth annual Mississippi State Teachers Association gathering will be held in Meridian May 5 6 and 7 with extensive programs and prominent speakers led by President P H Saunders and other educators. The event highlights include a grand exhibit for the St Louis World’s Fair, officer installations, and sessions on rural and high school education. lodging rail fares and schedules are announced with local arrangements coordinated by J R Ellis and T P Scott.
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Meridian
Mississippi
Industrial College
A. A. Kincannon
Association
Phil. Saunders
E. L. Bailey
Jackson
T. P. Scott
J. O. Rivers
R. E. Wilbourne
J. H. Woodard
J. N. Powers
West Point
P. H. Saunders
University of Mississippi
Woodmen of the World Hall
Ida K. Smith
E. E. Bass
T. L. Tynwieck
State Commission
W. T. Smith
New Albany
J. E. Brown
G. F. Boyd
D. H. Bishop
Mullsaps College
University
R. B. Fulton
A. & M. College
J. C. Hardy
Greenville
H. P. Todd
Ellisville
J. T. Connell
Gulfport
J. Reess Lin
Southern Hotel
Grand Avenue
J. R. Ellis
Opera House
Fifth Street
City Hall
Sixth Street
Twenty-third Avenue
Hall of Woodmen of the World
Rosenbaum
Public Library
Fourth Street
Board of Trade
J. C. Fant
K. Threefoot
A. H. George
S. Eastland
A. Klein
W. D. Cameron
J. W. Beeson
J. A. Gibson
Ending the Suspense Over Superstitions in Daily Life
Attorney Jerome notes superstition remains common especially among women. He cites a family anecdote where a woman breaks a china cup grieving and suggests she believes three items must break to finish the spell, then proceeds to break two more to end the worry.
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Jerome
New York Times
Doors Frozen Inward Or Outward Debate Ends In Ice Lock
A man in a Chicago Tribune noted tale built outward opening doors. March snow fell heavy and slick, freezing the doors shut. He shouted from a second floor window for rescue as ice blocked his exit.
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Chicago
Seneca
Sir Samuel and Sara Sampson Swim to Shore
A playful nautical scene follows Sir Samuel Sims aiding Sara Samp son as she falters while swimming. He supports her, returns to shore, and their exchanged words reveal a gentle, chaste courtship ending with Sara calling him Sam.
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Samuel Sims
Sara Sampson
Sir Samuel
Sir Samue
Sara
Samuel
Sam
Sally
Nurseryman Claims Cure For Kidney Trouble
A Tarlton Tenn nurseryman, E J Morton, describes his three year struggle with kidney urinary and bladder trouble. He credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with rapid improvement and full recovery, saying his health is better than in years and he will answer inquiries with a stamped reply.
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Tarlton, Tenn
E. J. Morton
Tarlton Nurseries
Rely
Dodd
Vacancy for a waiter ends in a wedding joke
A hotel proprietor jokes about hiring a man of fine address after a stranger asks for a vacancy. The stranger boasts 50 years experience in waiting and reveals he waited 13 years to marry, only to have his fiancé marry someone else last week.
Cuticura Pills Promote Blood Purification for Skin Hurts
A Chicago advertisement touts Cuticura Pills as a blood purifying treatment for humors causing skin and scalp issues with hair loss. A full internal and external set including Soap Ointment Resolvent costs 1.00 and is claimed to cure with a single complete treatment. Uncle Eben remarks on reputation and wisdom masking ignorance.
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Prac
Botanic Blood Balm claims cure for blood diseases and cancer
The ad touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for impure blood and a wide range of symptoms, including pimples, eruptions, aches, eczema, and cancer. It promises free samples, prepaid delivery, and a guaranteed refund if not cured, citing thousands of cures and hospital tested support.
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Botanic
Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
How to Get to Sleep in Noisy Environments
A short guide from Annie Payson Call on easing into sleep by yielding to sounds and rhythms. It notes three facts: rhythm in sounds can soothe, listening alone aids drowsiness, and sleep is a healthy form of concentration. It cites sleeping car and train rhythms as calming examples.
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Washington Star
Annie Payson Call
Leslie
Millionaire Philanthropist Collapses From Overwork
A physician reports a prominent donor in a semi comatose state from nervous prostration after relentless overwork. His wife laments his endless giving and the abundance of income. The cue is a letter from a college president stating the institution does not need further funds.
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William E. McKenna
Diners and dynamite in a cedar swamp tale
A hunter lost in a cedar swamp finds shelter with a hospitable Swede in a log cabin. A porcupine tries to raid the Swede’s potatoes while a hidden stash of dynamite in the nearby boxes adds a dangerous twist to the visit.
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Leslie
Ole
Reception Tactics Spark A Witty Hint
A Houston Post quote jokes that inviting a woman to three receptions failed to draw her, while suggesting the trick is to host another party and not invite her, highlighting social snubs with sharp humor.
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Houston Post
Brass cleaning method with paraffin and bath brick
A cleaning guide advises brightening discolored brass by scrubbing with paraffin and powdered bath brick. Use a stiff brush until stain disappears, polish with a cloth and more bath brick, then finish with wash leather rub.
How to Tie Shoestrings and Make Suet Raisin Bread
To fasten shoestrings start like a bow, then twist the right loop over the center and pull through underneath, then tighten both loops. To untie pull the right end. A recipe follows with suet, molasses, milk, flour, cream of tartar, soda, salt, and raisins. steam for three hours.
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Bosiop Globe
Veruna Medicine Co praised by St Joseph mayor
Nelson Rice mayor of St. Joseph Michigan congratulates Veruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio on winning public confidence in Peruna a reliable tonic for worn out systems and cytarrhal difficulties. He notes many grateful patients in his county cured and praising Peruna above all other medicines.
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Nelson Rice
St. Joseph, Mich
Peruna
St. Joseph
Michigan
Veruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Spring Ailments and Peruna Promise Renewal
The sun’s northward crossing signals spring’s bodily ills including nerves digestion blood and spirits. Peruna is pitched as a spring tonic that strengthens not merely stimulates and promises to regulate bodily functions. Readers may write Dr Tartman of the Joe Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio for free advice if results are not prompt.
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Tartman
Trartman
Joe Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
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