Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praise Letter
A Minneapolis reader reports relief from female troubles after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The testimonial claims pains subsided and strength returned within three months. The letter urges others to write to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential advice and free help over 20 years.
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Minneapolis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Joang Moupay
Second St
North
Mre . Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Tuberculosis Conference Held in Stockholm July 8 10
The International Tuberculosis conference organized by the Swedish National League Against Tuberculosis met in Stockholm from July 8 to 10. American speakers included Dr Hermann M Biggs of New York and Dr John C Wise, medical director of the United States Navy. Notable topics covered were care of tuberculous families especially healthy children and tuberculosis in schools.
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National League Against Tuberculosis
Stockholm
Hermann M Biggs
New York
John C Wise
United States Navy
Fire Draws Grim Picture in Kentucky Report Extract
A fragment from a Kentucky annual report describes a home with splashed furniture and smeared grease as a fire sweeps through. It notes rugs torn and children’s belongings ruined as the sun beat down on the scene, leaving a haunting aftermath.
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Marstal
Kentucky
Doctor Tests Food Impact with Grape Nuts
A Kansas doctor reports on feeding his pneumonia recovering son with Grape Nuts and milk noting rapid weight gain and recovery. He cites another elderly patient who improved greatly on the same regimen, and suggests many cases where Grape Nuts worked wonders while promoting the product’s appeal.
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Kansas
Wellville
Wreck near Durant Montana Claims Several Lives
Northwest notes record a series of tragedies and events across Montana and nearby states. Brakeman J D T Thomson of Helena was killed in the Durant wreck, a tramp fatally injured, Mrs A P Durance shot by a burglar at Hot Springs hotel, and Miss Ina Patterson died from a poison overdose. A 15 year old boy, Laverne Sovereign, was killed by lightning near Great Falls, while two others were injured. Reports include a suicide attempt in Spokane, a large lamb purchase in Merrill, and a commemorative Lewis and Clark carnival in Helena. Also noted are mining, rail, weather, and civic events across Montana and adjacent areas.
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Durant
Mont
J. .D T Thomas
Helens
A P Durance
Helena Coa
Hot Springs
Ina Patterson
Harlem
Laverne Sovereign
Great Falls Mont
Butte Ministerial Association
Jack Tippets
Tony Capon
Dillon Mont
Billy Westbrook
Billings
Fred S Browning
Weir
Spokane
Wormap
P J Patton
Merrill, Monpt
Thomas Cruse
Lewis and Clark
Montana
Idaho
Helena
A C Spalding
St. Louis
Spalding & Yates
Miles City
Big Horn
Crow Agency
Kwh Ming
Department of Commerce and Labor
W Washington
Humboldt
Nevada
National Forest Reserve
V W. Knowles
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
Alaska- Yukon-Pacific
Order of Red Men
Joseph Morhinway
Everett
Wash
State Railroad Commission
Bear Creek
Northern Pacific
Yellowstone Park Hiner
W H Spudgeon
Steory Avery
Colorado Springs
James J Hill
Brooklyn
Seattle Exposition
Minnesota
Kuninomiya
Prince
Nashimoto
Europe
Masonic Temple
Lewinton
C B Nolan
Grand Lodge
Helena National Forest
Raloni
Howard W. Cherry
Lovelock
Thej New Western Pax ‘Cifle
Tottom
Varias Pe
Eiko
Nev
Salt Lake City
Shafter
Pacific Coast Logging Congress
Seattle
U. T. Andrews
Federal Forestry Service
London Times
Teheran
Great Britain
Rugata
Eliza Warren
Cleveland
Mary Sutton
Albert Lawson
R M Compton
Paris
Tenn
Josef Tiperina
Cavett Sang Lapez
McAllen
Jerxae
Shen Foo Mayfield
Mexico City
United States
Honduras
State Department
Peter C Hains, Jr
Sing Sing
William E Annis
New York
Ella Gingles
Weyman
Ala
Miss Barrette
House
Hawaii
Hawaihian
Auypust
George Glick Orr
Atchison, Kao
Loyola
Cal
Stanley Ketchel
San Francisco
Iowa Board of Pardons
Francis Smith
America
Downing Street
London
Holloway
Miss Roberts
Pittston
Federal Lardenz
Lardenz
Drummond
A. Pinkham
San Bernardino
Pinkhamn
Dudley
California
Canada
Daniel K. Pearsons
Chicago
City Missionary Society of Chicago
Fires Destroy Two Hotels and Seven Houses at Long Branch
A large blaze wiped out two hotels and seven houses at Long Branch New Jersey incurring losses near 100000 dollars. Reports also note a predicted nationwide strike in Oklahoma by 20000 workers to support the eight hour law.
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Long Branch
Oklahoma
St. Petersburg
Harry Thaw
Mary Copley Thaw
Thaw
Vaila
New York
San Francisco
Meyer
San Diego
Cal
Brown
Pittsburg
Allegheny River
Howells Rebukes Spread Eagle Boasters in Maine Oration
A Chicago editor cites William Dean Howells rebuking Americans for boastful talk. Howells spoke in Maine during a Fourth of July event, proving that some boasts are unfounded. A child and a hen parable illustrate the idea that innate effort yields results, not vanity.
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William Dean Howells
Chicago
Howells
Maine
Otter
Flo
Ming
Skin Eruption Cured By Cuticura Remedies
A mother from Rochester Tennessee reports her two and half year old daughter suffered a painful itchy eruption on hips and legs causing sleep loss. After two doctors failed, two weeks on Cuticura Remedies ended in complete recovery in February and no recurrence through age fourteen.
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R. R. Whitaker
Wochester
Tenn
Potter Drag & Chem. Corp
Solo
Boston
A Cheap Skate and Rival Editors in Exchange
A brief note recalls Joel Chandler Harris lampooning rival editor Simon Simpson in Mobile. Harris fires a quick retort the next day accusing Simpson of cheap wit at his expense. A separate sketch features a mistress at a door asking about a lost kitty named Audijeat.
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Joel Chandler Harris
Simon Simpson
Mobile
Joel Harris
Joel
Simon
Reputation and attraction in the curious clash of minds
The Autocrat notes that reputation is tied to expected future status. The Practical Person adds a son’s view of college thinking. Abridged musings compare male pride, gender dynamics, and a physics-like law of attraction with magnetism and repulsion, in a TP's Weekly style from London.
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Tp's Weekly
London
Baseball Preacher Ends Innings Quip Sparks Laughs
A clergyman and baseball fan in a church service joked that he read the Bible ends with “Here endeth the first innings” and woke from the moment. The column notes a mother's duty to keep remedies for accidents, highlighting Hamlin's Wizard Qi as a dependable standby for emergencies. The sketch closes with a quip about marriage when love feels essential.
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Catt Elton
Haag
Cutiura
Eity
Bitt
Hosseg
Air State
Perry Davis
Mia
Winslow
Duty
Dodds
Gren OS
Campbell
Pa Uri
Parish & Orendorff Co
Portland
Ore
Canton
Ill
Utah
Implement Vehicle Co
Burton Implement Co
Ogden
Richfield Implement Co
Richfield
Snake River Implement Co
Bericy
Carters
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Albany
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