Lydia E Pinkham's Compound Encourages Women's Health
Mrs Josie Irwin of Nashville Tennessee cites the remedy Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as widely demanded across the nation claiming it cures the worst forms of female complaints. Mrs Pinkham invites women to write for advice from Lynn Massachusetts with no charge for correspondence.
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Josie Irwin
College St
Nashville, Tenn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Atlantic
Pacific
Blizzard Hits Western State House After Adjournment
A blizzard swamped a western state capitol just after lawmakers adjourned, delaying action and prompting crews to clear snow before reconvening. The incident sparked questions about the storm’s timing and potential impact on key votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Crude Ways of Esquima ux Described by Arctic Explorer
David P. Hanbury, an arctic explorer and Royal Geographical Society fellow, arrives in Montreal en route to London after an overland Arctic voyage. He documents Esquimaux life and hopes to learn their origins, noting their lack of formal education and religion, peaceful nature, and use of crude hunting weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David P. Hanbury
Montreal
London
Hanbury
Royal Geographical Society
Andree
Esquimaux Guides
Washington Star
Exquimaux
Esquimaux
Jealous Fayette Wife Discovers Kiss Scene
A Fayette woman suspected her husband kissed the hired girl. She saw him enter the dark kitchen, slipped in with a shawl on her head, and was suddenly kissed and embraced by the hired man before she could rebuke him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Salisbury Press-Spectator
Municipal socialism debated in Britain by Parliament
A London dispatch reports Britain plans a comprehensive inquiry into municipal socialism. Cities like Glasgow Liverpool Manchester and Birmingham lead the movement, while opponents claim it stifles initiative raises costs and harms taxpayers and capitalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
London
Glasgow
Liverpool
Manchester
Birmingham
Detroit Free Press
Doan’s Kidney Pills Featured In Relief Claims
Doan’s Kidney Pills are promoted as a remedy for back pain swelling and urinary issues. A user named James R Arthur reports rapid relief from back pain and nighttime urinary disturbance after three weeks, while Ane Guyx Jr says a two day trial lifted him from bed and allowed movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Dean
Tam
James R. Arthur
Ane Guyx, Jr
Million Dollar Baby Born to Clark Family in Butte
The newborn son of William A. Clark Jr. arrives December 1 after careful preparations in New York and Paris. Doctors note a healthy, hairless infant with blue eyes and a pink nose weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces. Relatives praise Clark lineage and the child’s future wealth prospects.
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William A. Clark
Lutte
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Paris
Senator Clark
Butte, Mont
Donald Campbell
House of
Charles W
Clark
Duffield Foster
Foster
Butte
Lying Taught at Home Says Eminent Student of Human Nature
A Chicago American excerpt argues that children learn to lie from infancy through parents and adults who lie to and about others. It describes innocent pretenses, daily conventional lies, and adult evasions that teach the child to conceal truth, creating a life-long habit of lying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Purposely Mia Understood Stage Ambition Stirs Banter
An amateur performer announces plans to take the stage while a witty friend prefers train travel. The Chicago Post notes the exchange as a playful clash of tastes and ambitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Chicago Post
Largest Camellia in Dresden Draws European Fame
A Dresden plant near Plintz claims Europe’s largest camellia, 160 years old and about 50 feet tall with 40 000 blossoms per season. The humor piece and quotes add a light note to the era’s column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresden
Plintz
Europe
Richest Yankee Maiden Miss May Goelet
Miss May Goelet of New York, heir to millions, has repeatedly rejected royal marriage offers from princes and dukes after her schoolgirl appearance at Consuelo Vanderbilt’s wedding. Rumors link flirtations with Viscount Crichton, Captain Ames, and Craig Wadsworth, but she remains free and wealthy.
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Miss May Goelet
New York
Miss Goelet
Consuelo Vanderbilt
Chicago Chronicle
Duke of Manchester
Duke
Astor
Vanderbilt
America
Ogden Goelet
Duchess of Manchester
Prince Francis of
Teck
Prince Francis
Prince Henry of
Orleans
Prince Henry
Paris
Viscount Crichton
London
South Africa
Capt. Ames
Craig Wadsworth
Horse Meat Banquet in Berlin Provokes Cruelty Group's Dinner
A Berlin banquet served exclusively horse meat to six hundred guests as part of a campaign by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to promote horse meat consumption and market for old horses. Privy Councilor von Seefeld noted 30,000 horses eaten last year and urged growth, with many Reichstag and city officials in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
von Seefeld
Reichstag
The Intelligent Farmer Advice by E L Vincent
E L Vincent argues Farm and Fireside that farmers must invest effort planning working and studying to maximize yields. He emphasizes fertile soil through manure and fertilizer, thorough plowing and harrowing, quality seed and weed control, plus steady spring weed reduction to ensure crops meet their potential.
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E. L. Vincent
Plymouth Rocks Breed for Hardiness and Market Appeal
The Plymouth Rock remains a popular American chicken breed praised for hardiness and efficient foraging. Hens lay large brown eggs in winter and brood well. Variants include barred, white, and buff with minimal dark pin feathers when dressed. Breeders use double mating to optimize cockerel and pullet lines. Typical weights: cock 9½ lb, cockerel 8 lb, hen 7½ lb, pullet 64 lb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rock
Orange Judd
Improved Plank Drag For Farm Use
Practical Farmer presents an improved plank drag with a flat rear plank featuring two rows of straight teeth three inches long. End blocks adjust depth, and the plank rear is reinforced with iron strips to extend life and efficiency.
Noted figures endorse Peruna for grip and catarrh cures
Mrs Celeste Covell mails praise from Aurora for Peruna cure of la grippe. London sculptress M C Cooper and other critics in Washington Minneapolis Ogden and Salt Lake City report clear heads and restored health after Peruna. Congressman George H White and others recommend it and Dr Hartman offers free advice to users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celeste Covell
N. Avenue
Aurora
C. Covell
M. C. Cooper
Royal Academy of Arts
London
England
Washington, D. C
D. L. Wallace
International Barbers’ Union
Salt Lake City
Salvation Army
Ogden
Utah
Clarice Hunt
Congressman White
Tarboro
N. C
George H. White
Congress
T. W. Collins
Independent
Order of Good Templars
Everett
Wash
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus, Ohio
Grippe Epidemic Reaches All Social Strata
An exposé on la grippe describing its universal reach across class and race. The piece cites a testimonial from Mrs Theophile Schmitt of Chicago praising Peruna as effective after a severe grippe attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theophile Schmitt
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
T. Schmitt
Flora and Dora Dialog Sparks Nervous Marriage Question
In a Philadelphia Evening Bulletin snippet Flora doubts Jack will propose while Dora jokes he fears a yes. The light exchange captures dating nerves and social humor of the era.
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Flora
Jack
Dora
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Ad and Medical Claims
Vintage advertisement copy touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a cough suppressant and cold remedy priced at 25 cents. It also cites free dropsy treatment by Dr. H. H. Green's Sons of Atlanta, calls themselves the greatest dropsy specialists, and references a Chicago Daily News engraving about old colleges retaining treaties.
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H. H. Green
Box Q
Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta
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