Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad Claims Cure
A long list of women offers to vouch for Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound curing female illnesses. Names and addresses across many states are cited as living witnesses, with claims that advertisements contain the truth and no compensation was given for their endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Tamar Kenny Daleago
Alvers
S.J
Cincinnati
Whiton Miyautees
Wis
Mary Ball Xa Wood
R.F.D
Clara’ Waterman
Joneph Hall
Collin
Gaefrs
Gribb
Pendiaton
May Marshall
RRA
Cambridge
Neb
Nellie Moslander
Airs
Chias
Barclay
Lydia E. Piniham
Names of Spaniels and Other Dogs in History
Describes how dog breeds got their names, from Spain and Blenheim to the king James spaniel and bulldog. Explains dachshund as badger dog, Dalmatian from Dalmatia, and Spitz meaning sharp nose. Includes garbled dialogue about country life and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Blenheim Palace
Duke of Marlborough
Dalmatia
RidNapri Officers Fear Kidnap Plot From Sharon Pa
Willie Whitin identified James H Hoyle and Helen Boyle alias Helen Faulkner as kidnapers who seized him near Sharon Ohio and forced his father attorney James P Whitla to pay 10000 ransom. A woman called Mary Benner, alleged associate, committed suicide by morphine. Suspects were moved to Allegheny County Jail after arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon
Willie Whitin
Cleveland
James P. Whitia
Wille
James Hh
Anhtabula
Willie
Cuyahuwa County Grant
Marinet
James Ho Hoyle
Helen Boyle
Helen Faulkner
Dinckman
JP Whitla
Die Hun
Willie Whitl
Weir
Mercer County
Browcit
Hie
Allegheny County
Pitheburg
Mary Bener
Willie Whitht
Death in Texas Tornado Leaves Twelve Dead Across Wise County
A late night tornado struck northeastern Wise County Texas causing twelve deaths and heavy property loss. The strongest damage hit rural farms near Slidell where eight family members perished when a farmhouse collapsed and fire ignited in the flames. Sanger and Greenwood also suffered destroyed or shifted homes as the storm moved southeast across several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise County
Slidell
Tra Rice
Sanger
Greenwood
Florida Storm Destroys Homes Slams Lakeland Area
A severe windstorm swept Lakeland Florida and nearby areas early Thursday. It toppled several houses and trees, killed one man in his sleep, and injured another blown from a wagon. Eight buildings were demolished at Kathleen, including a commissary. Wires between Kathleen and Lakeland were down, hindering information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeland
Fla
Kathleen
Arraignment of Yale Imposter George Cheever
George Cheever, son of a former Andover police chief, faces forgery charges after being arraigned in New York on Thursday. He allegedly forged checks to steal about $20,000 in six months while posing as a Yale man and was held on $2,000 bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cheever
Ehie
Police
Andover
Mass
Yale
New York
Cheever
Missouri River Shippers Meet In Kansas City
A call was issued for a meeting of Missouri river valley shippers in Kansas City to discuss the Interstate Commerce Commission ruling on rates to western points, viewed as favoring Chicago and St. Louis at Missouri river points. Tallman banking act signed by Gov. Dickerson of Nevada. similar to prior guarantees. Denver snowstorm causes up to 800000 in damage and disrupts communications. Russia sentences twenty two political prisoners to death, confirmed by the supreme military court in St Petersburg. Mrs. William H. Taft reportedly inspecting Beverly and West Manchester estates with real estate agents. Anne A. Makens, a public school teacher in New York, shot by Philip Mangan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
St. Louis
St. Petersburg
Russia
Supreme Military Court
Tafts
Boston
William H. Taft
Mabel Broadman
Washington
Beverly
West
Manchester
Trade policy loss prompts fiscal strain on state
Officials in the imperial government warn that proposed reciprocal free trade with the United States will reduce revenues by about 4,000 per year initially and necessitate direct taxation to cover deficits. The plan could endanger public works as imports fall and prosperity wanes, with long term effects uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basuler
Pritpyliena Membly
Chise
Ph Ie Boe Cement
Pevonte
Beroen Melelande Aml
Ie O
Paynetari
Gellett
Pavenu
United States
Balloonists' Hazardous Descent From Mount Wisin
Five explorers led by Captain Alb Mueller endured a perilous balloon journey from Pasadena California to Switeer's camp on Mount Wisin. They faced harsh trekking conditions with horses supplied at Sullzir's camp. A wire contact to Pasadena failed after their arrival, leaving details of the ordeal sparse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alb Mueller
Sullzir
Pasadena
Roosevelts New York to Hoboken Triumph March
Theodore Roosevelt and In Kermit travel to East Africa on the steamship Hamburg. From Oyster Bay to Hoboken crowds cheer as Roosevelt rises five times on the tunnel under the Hudson, marking a ceremonial march before their journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roveese
Kermit
Hamburg
Feot
East Africa
Oyster Ley
Yclock
Hoboken
Gowck
Ban on Corresponden and War News Tightens
Wednesday afternoon Judge Ellis issued a peremptory injunction forbidding newspapers from printing or reproducing witness testimony from the Avery Blount trial in Amite Louisiana. The case concerns the killing of Benjamin Hreeland his wife and stepdaughter. Secretary of War Lindson announced a court inquiry into discharges of the Twenty-fifth Infantry linked to the Brownsville affair of 1906. A severe snowstorm swept Ceram Collride and western Kansas with tornadolike damage near Sherman damaging freight trains and many roofs. Attorney General Wade H N urged continued work on the selection of a Columbus Day holiday bill flagged by New York Governor Hughes for October 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis
Avery Blount
Amite
Benjamin Hreeland
Wasville
Licking
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Brownsville
New York
Gov Hughes
Bill
Whisky Blaze Destroys Vast Distillery Warehouse
Fire gutted the main warehouse at the Searcy distillery in McBrayant Milnois on Monday destroying about 4 000 barrels of whisky. Two workers at the distillery, engineer Kabel and fire chief, were killed when an eastbound Lehigh Valley freight train derailed near Kort NOW after the engine exploded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Searcy
McBrayant
Milnois
Haaiaenenn
Kabel
Fire Enrhest
Lehigh Valley
Kort
Painter and health cures dominate the era's odd product ads
A collage of ad blurbs features painting materials and safety notes, a claim that a famous “painter” guarantees purity, and an allusion to a Turkish government claim. A string of medicines promises quick cures for colds, coughs, and piles with brand names like Brown’s and Lavoris. The excerpt ends with a quip about naming a future child after a parent in a lighthearted civics exchange.
Levitating Hamer ter Yau Memthe-Litthe Salleree in Terre Bie Plight
Fragmented OCR text about a child’s illness and medical remedies. Mentions eye irritation, severe reactions, physician visit, and a Hartford/Michigan context with references to a drug firm Porter Drug. Contains garbled phrases and product claims for liver tonics and laxatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuttomin
Warren, Mich
Juihy Whees
Porter Drug & Clem
Cuthewin Hemeetees Mertens
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Mae Ihrer
Celemater Jay
Tat
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Philipines
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Kane
Ceram Collride
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Sherman
Wade
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Ghia
Ulster
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Trateuiere
Tratemierk
Purity Fund
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Carn Cemersaban
Bagel
Merwal
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Messiun
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Woodward
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Yong
Castor
Castoria
Bears
Tac
Sayeate
COLT
Canada
California Fig Syrup Co
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Calorie Fig Co
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