Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Women
Letter from readers in Missouri and St Louis extolling Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from nerves weakness bearing down pains backache and other female ailments. They claim cures and urge others to try the remedy despite medical advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
Pinkham
Jared Hassles
Lous
E. Pinkham
Ac Herzoo
Gtaa Prescot2 Ave
St. Louis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Voice Recognition Sparks Columbus Convention Anecdote
Confidential friends of Louis B. Shields recount a late night prank after the Republican state convention adjourned in Columbus. A servant, posted at Shields' home, misreads a voice from the nearby apartment as Shields himself, clarifying the tale with a punch line about recognizing voices even from a distance.
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Louis B. Shields
Columbus
Cuyahoga County Deleestes
Shields
Fragmented dialogue and stage notes on a libretto
The text presents a mix of stage directions and dialog about a libretto, a manager critiquing original ideas, a poet explaining pronunciation of a soft ¢, references to a Merry villagers chorus, and a joke about a secret women’s society. It reads as a clipped newspaper fragment from The Cleveland Leader with quoted lines and character names.
Protected. Stella Are You Afraid Of Cows
New rae Som appears in a cryptic line about fear and hatpins in a playful header style reflecting a dated newspaper tone.
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Stella
Flag Star Count Rules and Oklahoma Statehood Revisions
The article explains how and when new stars were added to the U S flag tied to state admissions, noting Arizona New Mexico and Oklahoma changes. It cites the 1815 act and 1905 joint board decisions under Admiral Dewey, detailing star placement in blue field and planned additions for future states.
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Washington
Arizona
New Mexico
Lince
Utah
Oklahoma
Army and Navy
Admiral Dewey
Ram
Secretaries of War and Navy
Oklahoma I
Scranton Doctor Denies Silver and Gold Multiplier Claim
Dr Frederick W Lange of Scranton dismisses rumors of a hundredfold silver and gold multiplication. He says his work yields 1 percent more chlorides and nitrates of silver, with mint assays showing pure silver and a Penn University analysis indicating five percent pure silver and fifteen percent moisture. He calls the claim gigantic and unverified.
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Scranton
Frederick W. Lange
Daffy
United States Mint
Wallace
University of Pennsylvania
Lange
Owl Terror Returns to Rushville Summer
Rushville Indiana reports the same owl that terrified residents on North Main Street last summer has returned. The bird is described as bold and aggressive, attacking people and knocking hats off pedestrians. Women fear while men have been struck from behind as locals prepare to remove the threat. May have involved repeated unsuccessful attempts to kill the owl.
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Rushville
Ind
North Main Street
Diplomatic post judged by view of infant beauty
The Philosopher of Folly argues that a person who can gaze on a two week old baby and exclaim what a beautiful child should be chosen by the government for a key diplomatic assignment. The remark reflects a whimsical standard for selection in official postings.
Nothing Subdued About Her Fuddy Do You Believe That Pea They Eat
Dialogue features Duddy and Fuddy in a humorous exchange about a dubious pea dish and a surprising claim. The line hints at culinary oddities and exaggerated family anecdotes within a lighthearted conversation.
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Fuddy
Duddy
Fragmentary political rally shout line from a map source
A garbled OCR fragment shows a speaker shouting about blame and the trust. A spectator in the front row references action and blame in a crowded outdoor setting.
Pamphlet Promotes Outdoor Sleeping Aide For Tuberculosis Fight
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis distributes a free handbook on outdoor sleeping for homes and tenements. It covers open air treatment, building a shack or porch, tents and bedding, and keeping comfortable in all weathers.
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National Association For the Study and Prevention
United States
National Associaton For
New York
The Stomach Hold at the Old Guard Banquet
Col H WN stresses a good commissariat for an army during the Old Guard banquet at Deimonico's. A tale about a patriotic dinner ends with a dessert joke. M Emile Faguet’s view on women in love is cited, questioning French criticism on the subject.
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H WN. Rescu
Old Guard
De+imonico’s
Commissariat
M. Emile Faguet
Busy Business Man and the Persistent Salesman
A brief dialogue scene shows a busy man rebuffing a salesman who remains calm and unmoved, insisting no apology is needed. The exchange hints at tension and persistence in a business encounter.
Not an objection joins men to club despite wives
A humorous exchange reveals a man believes a member would join a club if wives were unaware. The reply notes several others would join if wives were kept from hearing of it, highlighting social expectations.
Postum A Morning Drink Fix Prompts Family Health Claim
A mother touts Postum as a remedy for coffee related issues and digestive problems. She notes her family includes seven children and her eighteen month old baby prefers Postum to milk. The letter credits improved health and a content baby, urging readers to consider The Road to Wellville and the product’s salvation.
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Postum
Wellville
The Kingdom of God Within Embracing Inner Heaven Now
A preacher argues that the kingdom of God is within the Christian and that true heaven begins in the heart. Inner joy, peace, righteousness, and love are available now through Christ, with heaven as a present spiritual reality before the future in the skies.
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Jesus
Fteels
Heaven
Christ
God
Christ Jesus
Jesus Christ
Soul Shining and the Light Within
A religious reflection urges readers that each person bears a candle of the soul. By shining from within and being aided by the Heavenly Father, individuals can turn the world into a river of light that dispels darkness.
Dean's Kidney Pills Proclaimed Benefit by Ted Hiatt
A Missouri reader recounts kidney ailment relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills, praising Foster Milburn Co. and urging others to try the remedy. The ad cites a Buffalo, New York supplier and advertises 50 cents per box. Also appears a personal ads item from Bingville Missouri seeking an eligible, property owning partner and referencing Hazel Eyes Pox 23.
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Dean
Ted Hiatt
Oswego
Kans
Kansas City
Chicago
Beys
Dean’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Bingville
Joeth
Missouri
Hazel Eyes
Pox
Kansas City Star
Coticera Soap and Cuticura Remedies Promote Skin Care
An advertisement extols Coticera Soap aided by Cuticura Ointment for soft white hands and protection from roughness and chapping. It recommends hot lather baths and linen bandages, notes use for corrosive work, and lists Potter Drug & Chem Corp as sole proprietors with Nostom, Masa.
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Potter Drog & Chem Corp
Nostom
Masa
Man at social gathering meets Senator Julius C Burrows
A man at a social event introduces himself to Senator Julius C Burrows of Michigan. Burrows replies that he is the man who "died at first" just before Casey came to bat in the famous Mudville ball game, as noted by Success Magazine.
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Julius C. Burrows
Michican
Burrows
Senator Burrows
Casey
Mudville
Success Magazine
Coca Cola Baseball Record Book 1910 and extra leaflet
A note describes Coca Cola’s 1910 Baseball Record Book and its schedules and records for both leagues. It mentions a mailed copy from Coca Cola Co of Atlanta with a postage stamp request and includes The Truth About Coca Cola leaflet. It also contains unrelated humorous quotes.
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Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Co
Atlanta
New Discoveries in Minerals Aid Medical Advances
New mineral discoveries inform medical practice as doctors apply mineral-based insights to treatments. Meanwhile advances in machinery support clinical methods, enhancing diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities.
Seeree and Many a Coming Man 1 Neglects
Fragmentary note mentions Seeree and a rising figure ignored by many as time passes. The text hints at neglect of a future leader or notable person by an audience or peers. No clear event or place is given.
Child play scene with Adam and Eve game
A brief dialogue shows Eddie and a companion planning pretend play. Jessie is assigned to receive an apple prop while the other child objects to sharing. The exchange hints at a playful lesson about temptation.
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Eddie
Jessie
Adam and Eve
Ube
Public moral reform movement roots in Christian influence
A Chinese anti gambling meeting drew hundreds of scholars and business people with Chinese Young Men's Christian Association support. Resolutions urged recreation without rice and public morality aligned with Christian ideals, marking a shift in social activism and moral discourse.
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Chinese Young Men's Christian Association
Chiber
Tsme
Xiasesu
Kiaegsi
Soho
What Ails You Browse The Tongue And Throat Hints
A historical account describes common symptoms of illness including weakness fatigue despondency and frequent headaches. It notes coated tongue bitter taste in the morning heartburn belching throat irritation stomach discomfort foul breath dizziness and variable appetite as part of the described condition.
Noted Parish Priest Lauded by Speaker in Mourning
Mr Murphy extols Father Flaherty as a good man who hated sin but loved sinners. He recalls the priest’s compassion wisdom and hope for the poor. Murphy notes the priest’s generosity and the longer right arm stretched to aid others at burial.
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Father Flaherty
Mr. Murphy
Ananias
Five Angry Men Befriended Woman After Nickelodeon Show
Five men angry at a nickelodeon patron for not removing her hat were later friendly with her after a breakfast. Screeners note the group shared warmth when invited to shelter under her hat, highlighting a paradox of anger and charity in a single scene.
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Filmer
Nickelodeon
Mra Winmew's Soothing and Community Reactions
In a local column the columnist notes the popularity of Mra Winmew's soothing remedies and mentions varied community response highlighting curiosity and cautious praise amid ongoing interest.
Autoing and Optics in the Tall Timber
A humorous dialogue recalls an old chauffeur praising auto driving for eye relief. The speaker notes improved vision after days behind the wheel and jokes about past blind spots. A side exchange reveals vacation plans with a risky seaside trip avoided for Woods safety and a punchline about summer proposals.
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Copper
Alfred
Gilbert
A Mean Man
A dramatic line of deceit hints at a jealous husband and a fortune teller warning of a new slim woman entering his life. The fragment suggests intrigue and mistrust in a troubled marriage with a dark personal edge.
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Europe
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Battle Creek, Mich
Pennsylvania
Carter
The
Kingdom of God
Baltimore American
William Tell
MB Cumroz
Seeree
Eadie
Twa Cextaum ComPany
China
Standard Oil
the Mercantile Bank
Memphis
Tenn
G. Bere
A & Carter
Mra Winmew
Themposn
Laernen
Gendrella Secover Peer Umbreis Ett
Tatas
Terse
Cigered Dedges
Paxtine
Cascarets
Eit
Gillette Blades
M. U
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