Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Advertised
A historical notice extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for the change of life ailments in women. It touts nerve support, vitality, and relief from aches, urging readers to write Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for advice and testimonials from readers like Mrs Hyland and Mrs Hinkle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niaglee
Heep
Lydia E Pinkham
Hyland
Hinkle
Lydia B. Plata
Ana
Pinkham
Ledia E. Pink
Pinkhaan
Mrs. Pinkham
Sears Aguas
Nick Boastarhes
Lydia
E. Pinkham
Roller Skating Race Ends In Rough Finish At Armory
A four day roller skating race opened in Armory hall drawing a good crowd. Five entrants included William Jones Ervin Haubrich Ble Imer Caitl Jesse Carey and Leaver. Carey led early then fought rough tactics from Cairl and others as he built a mile lead. Leaver faded after ten minutes. Final standings showed Carey with 18 laps 17? files, Leaver 15 laps, Jones 8 laps, Haubrich 15 laps, Cairl 24 laps. Doctors discuss Kenneth Melver’s recovery from illness aided by Dr Kings New Discovery, costing $1.00 trial bottles available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory
Hal
William Jones
Ervin Haubrich
Ble Imer Caitl
Jesse Carey
Wyoming
Leaver
Wilkesharre
Jones
Haubrieh
Pista Man
Cahl
Ideo
Cairl
Carey
Haus Drie
Call
Neta Iis
Race promised as Marsh Stritt half mile skating duel
Scranton Times reports a challenge to a roller skating race between Tommy Marsh of Scranton and Gus Stritt with a $50 entry from each racer. Other skaters like Bara Fes and Jesse Carey are named as entrants in the event to settle the race stakes. Stritt prefers Scranton rink though will race anywhere. An unrelated medical ad promotes Dr Agnew Heart Cure with dubious health claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Times
Tommy Marsh
Scranton
Gus Stritt
Stritt
Bara Fes Wm. Jones
Jesse Carey
Steitt
E Seranton
Dr. Agnew
HH Pinker
False fire alarm at William and Detoo corner
An alarm from x41 at the William and Detoo corner drew fire units last night, who found no fire on arrival at the Hilltop. Neighbors reported no blaze and suspicion fell on a prank by youth. An ad for Dr King’s New Life Pills accompanies the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William and
Detoonet Orelock
Geo. W
West Pittston
Mayos
New Repair Shop Feasibility For Wilkesbarre Area
News notes potential new repair shops for the Firwood section of Wilkesbarre along the Delaware and Hudson and Pennsylvania railroads. Large yards may rise next summer with repairs shifting from Carbondale Nescopeck to new facilities. impact on current shopwork is discussed. Also, Methodist Laymen meet. executive committee adopts constitution and plans a conference in Cogpertown in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HC Fe Wild
Pennsylvania
Delaware & Hudson
Wilkesbarre
Carbondale
Nescopeck
Laymen’s Association
Be Ing” Methodist Episcopal
Binghamton
Blane
Cogpertown
Labor conference ends with unresolved wage and schedule dispute
After four weeks of talks the joint grievance committee for Delaware Lackawanna and Western rail conductors and trainmen cannot reach an agreement with General Superintendent T. E. Clarke. They will seek his final offer before voting on a strike. Read at the St Charles hotel Scranton the committee reported progress but noted unresolved demands for mileage schedule revision and higher pay for long shift crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Alse
T. E. Clarke
St. Charles
Scranton
Y M C A Banquet Honors retiring secretary and welcomes new head
The Y M C A plans a banquet tomorrow evening to honor retiring secretary Z W Dales and welcome his successor Herbert B Parker from Scranton. About 175 gentlemen expected in the second floor hall. Scranton firm J D Williams will serve roast turkey dinner with decorations and Melanie Chapel Orchestra provides music. George S Ferris presides as toastmaster with brief addresses on association work. Tickets available at the Y M C A office before 11 oclock Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. W. Dales
Herbert B. Parker
Scranton
Association
J. D. Willams & Bro. Co
Melanie Chapel Orchestra
George
Ferris
Ofelock
Boy's Hand Chopped by Sibling Play Tool
Three year old Ht Ue Carl Kostenbader bled severely from a deep hand wound inflicted by his 6-year-old sister Dorthea with a hatchet while visiting grandmother in Catasauqua. The family noted a plumber's tool kit was used as toys and the boy nearly died from blood loss. A miscaptioned medical line follows about Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Kostenbader
Herman Kostenbader
Catasauqua
Dorthea
Kennedy
Miner Dies From Injuries In Old Forge Explosion
Old Forge resident sxetern wasoncht died at Lackawanna hospital Scranton after severe injuries from a dynamite explosion at the Pennsylva nia Coal Co Old Forge mine last week. The man sustained extensive body damage and lived several days after the accident. DeWit's Little Barly Risers advertised as a safe laxative. Sold by H. H. Pinker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sxetern Wasoncht
Old Forge
Pennsylvania Coal Co
Lackawanna Hospital
Scranton
DeWit
H. H. Pinker
Fraud charged to MCA Ford agent in Wyalusing case
Arthur P Water son of Towanda filed a warrant for fraud against Ford of Cateago associated with a Congressional Manual sold nationwide. The agent allegedly claimed the book was endorsed by Congress but denied by lawmakers. Postal authorities arrested him. he awaits hearing in Bradford county jail while another man who took orders remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McA. Ford
Cateago
Wyalusing
Arthur P. Waterson
Towanda
Bradford County
Fatal Fire in Mauch Chunk Destroys Home and Child
A blaze in the Maher residence in Mauch Chunk burned four northern Pullman tug houses. A two year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Augusta Maher died in the fire while a four year old survived. Property damage is estimated at about $10,000. owners listed include August Maher John Felsser and Register Henry Barton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauch Chunk
Augusta Maher
Maher
August Maher
John Felsser
Henry Barton
Mauch ‘Chunk
Letters to Mothers Endorses Vinci Cod Liver Oil
A reader letter from Mrs C W Stump of Cantin Ohio urges mothers of weak sickly children to try Vinci cod liver oil preparation. She reports her daughter gained appetite color and strength and notes local pharmacist H H Tinker endorses Vinci with a guarantee. Physicians in Pittston and West Pittston switch to the new phone system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Stump
Cantin
Ohio
Vinci
Selnes
H. H. ‘Tinker
H. H
Tinker
Arugeist
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Gordon
Globe Warehouse
Pittston, Pa
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Atlantic Cry
Nics
South
New York
Monet
Amel Wind
Ame Ev
Labor Conference
Ckawanna
Ask
Super Tendent Clarke
Y. M.C. A. Banquet
Donnelly
Mitt
Rhone Calle
Pittston
Zamt
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Main and Dock Sts
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Lackawanna Ave
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