Boston Woman's Fibroid Tumor Healed by Pinkham's Compound
Mrs Hayes of Roxbury Boston describes severe fibroid tumor symptoms including back pain swollen abdomen and bearing-down pains. After following Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound guidance she reports expelling the tumor and regaining strength and mobility.
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Boston
Hayes
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Prixham
E. F. Hayes
Dudley St
Roxbury
Ton, Mass
Mas. IE
Dudley &J
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Mass
Mississippi Oyster Tax Yields Near Expectation
Auditor Cole says the oyster industry tax is on track to bring about 20 000 annually with 5 000 for oyster bed improvements under the oyster commission. The treasury has received 2 155 75 and disbursed 1 055 for salaries and enforcement costs as the new inspection system begins. Washington county lands attract buyers with a Lusby estate sale valued around a million dollars across 2 200 acres grossing 50 520 total. 23 per acre on timber and improved lands.
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Cole
Oyster Commission
Treasury
Washington
Lusby
Greenville
Washington County
Jefferson
Marshall
Tunica
Inc. Aviams Eee
Alcor
Cophiah
Covington DeSoto Weree Sea Eee
Franklin Sete
Greene Wee Eee
Jackson
Perry
Fontotoc See Seas
Prentiss Sees
Yazoo Ee Ee
Otal Seeeseaese
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Effective in Midland Case
Case 18 977 describes David M Bye of Midland Michigan suffering three months from sciatic rheumatism and hip back and leg pain. After a hospital treatment failed he used Doan's Kidney Pills and regained ability to work without a cane. He states the remedy cured the cause not just deadened pain and offers to answer inquiries. Free trial mailed on request to Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Price 50 cents per box.
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David M. Bye
Midland
Mich
Dean
Doan
Bye
United States
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
McKinley dares against crooked legs in early case
In a Canton Ohio court William McKinley, then practicing law, ridiculed a surgeon by exposing the plaintiff’s other leg after the first was found crooked. The judge allowed a second examination revealing an even worse deformity. McKinley moved to dismiss with a quip to have the other leg broken and set by the same surgeon.
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William McKinley
Canton
Edward T. Roe
McKinlef
John McSweeney
Ohio
McSweeney
McKinley
Meweeney
Epworth Salts Mention Sparks Customer Inquiry
A man with a cinnamon beard asks the druggist about an Epworth League, recalling John Wesley’s home place. The exchange finishes when the customer requests five cents worth of Epworth salts, in a brief Chicago Tribune vignette.
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John Wesley
Epworth League
Epworth
Cuicsgo Tribune
Moonlit Courtship and a Poor Man's Hope
A quiet lovers’ walk under a September night leads to a heartfelt confession. The man reveals his modest means while the maiden questions whether his income and lack of wealth can win her hand. The moment hinges on romance over money.
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New York Herald
Mandare
Why He Is Called a Martyr Lincoln Story
A fragmentary piece notes Lincoln as martyred for his beliefs with a brief remark about the Chicago Record-Herald. The text also promotes Dr August Koenig’s Beeree blood purifier claiming long history and wide German support, and ends with a jab about self praise and a filed Moscow asylum tax tidbit.
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Jamie
Lincoln
Chicago Record- Herald
August Koenig
Mayor Learns About Commas In German Town
A German town tour reveals a mayor overhearing a remark about “that ass” as the inspector tests punctuation. The inspector asks to place a comma after Ritzelbuttel and after inspector, prompting the mayor to rethink commas. The anecdote ends with the mayor’s changed view on comma use.
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Germany
London
Ritzelbuttel
Peruna Cited By Chicago Woman For Catarrh Cure
Miss Maggie Welch of the Betsey Ross Educational and Benevolent Society writes from 828 North State street Chicago praising Peruna. She says a severe fall cold left her lungs and throat sore and coughing night and day until her doctor advised Peruna. She reports relief from the first day and gradual cure with faithful use and urges readers to contact the Peruna Medicine Co. for free literature on catarrh.
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Maggie Welch
The
Betsey Ross Educational and Benevolent Society
North State Street
Chicago
Ill
Peruna
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
A Kansas Editor Ruminates and Quips Across Time
A Kansas editor reflects with rural wit on hunting myths and social quirks from early 1900s letters. The collage includes remarks on Indigenous hunting lore, cures for consumption, and a mix of regional humor and aphorisms from readers like Lane Newaf and J. F. Boyer.
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