A Medicine for Women
A promotional notice touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as relief for women's suffering, claiming overwhelming evidence of its efficacy and urging women to try the remedy.
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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1917
Page
8
A promotional notice touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as relief for women's suffering, claiming overwhelming evidence of its efficacy and urging women to try the remedy.
A man with a small basket of potatoes cannot make 5 cents change and leaves without the purchase. The clerk calls him back and the scene shifts to a Cleveland plant dealer and a customer couple discussing patience and a seashore visit. In Morton this winter, someone plans a new attempt.
An old health advisory claims skin and intestines work with kidneys to remove poisons. It warns clogged kidneys cause morning stiffness, rusty joints, rheumatic pain, back neck headaches and swelling. It promotes Anuric from Dr. Pierce as a remedy with hot water before meals.
Antiseptic powder claims to relieve painful corns bunions and footaches by sprinkling into shoes. Promoted as a great comforter for feet with a trial package offered. Copyright text lists Allen S. Olmsied and Le Roy NY.
A new exhibit at the Chateau du Ramezuy museum features a cabinet with a portion of the famous Wolfe sash worn when he became conqueror of Quebec. Accompanying it are original letters authenticating the relic and its Montreal provenance.
A reader from Omaha recalls using Dr. Pierce's Payarite Prescription after childbirth to regain strength and health. The tonic is sold in liquid or tablet form without alcohol, with ingredients listed on the wrapper, and available via mail order from Buffalo New York.
Iowa state officials debate prison guard levels with Deputy Warden Tennant threatening resignation over thin staffing as commissions say guard ratios at Fort Madison and Anamosa remain sufficient. The Iowa Senate approves a suffrage amendment resubmission despite a close House vote, while a House panel kills a teachers pension bill and weighs local school text book pricing reforms.
President Wilson moves to place the navy on a war footing directing enrollment increase to 87000 armed by congressional authority. Secretary Daniels urges editors nationwide to promote enlistment while new ships and reserves are rapidly commissioned to meet urgent needs.
Berlin reports the auxiliary cruiser Moewe has returned to a home port after a second Atlantic voyage. Under Burgrave and Count von Cohen-Schkie dien, Moewe captured twenty one steamers and four sailing ships, totaling 128 100 gross tons, including the Voltaire and the Mount Temple. Retailers in New York begin a boycott on wholesale dealers to force price reductions.
Dr Max Nornh, a Madrid based authority on Jewish questions, reports abolition of all restrictions against Jews in Russia. He states heaven's triumph over bell signals definitive progress toward equal rights. The note comes from New York March 27.
Former Congressman Scott warns of two probable German attacks via Mexico. Editorial notes fear for the nation as borders and security are discussed amid wartime tensions.
A vintage advertisement claims Danderine removes dandruff and stops hair loss within minutes. It promises new fine hair after weeks and asserts the product adds shine and fullness, urging readers to buy a 25 cent bottle. Also contains unrelated quotes and a health note about Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets.
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