Womanly Sympsthy at a Bargain Counter Mystery
Fragmentary narration mentions Mr Brown, tragedy and security, Davis, Wo set ars Atts, and a question about John ny, with a character Miss I assuring safety. Readable names are uncertain. context suggests a clipped domestic or crime-tinged scene in a newspaper fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Brown
Terribie
Securiite Lator
Io Wtathee Wsitine
Rth
Witheet Davis
Uel
Ars Atts
Bruws
Peet
Johnny
The Eternal Feminine Dominates Jersey City Transit
A newspaper woman cries at a gate in Jersey City as gate-keeper conductor and porter assist her into a car. The scene ends with her tears halting a half fare scheme and the conductor pleading for calm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
Howe
Trent
Washington
Qi Wolkua
Wien
Wonlan
Eternal
Molasses Shortage Fuels Sugar Substitutes for Brown
A grocer notes molasses price spikes and a shortage of brown sugar driving use of syrups and granulated sugar. He explains darker sugars taste sweeter due to molasses content and suggests simulating brown sugar by mixing molasses with white sugar for baking and pickling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piova
New England
World Cotton Output Through the Ages
A Atlanta paper notes bale sizes from the United States Indian and Egyptian cotton. It traces world production from 1830 637 million pounds to 1895 7.28 billion pounds, with dramatic growth in every decade. The United States alone spans over 20 million acres of cotton fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Curious Clock with Double Hour Strike in Springfield
Curious clock owned by M. D. Fletcher of Springfield Massachusetts, secured by Damon Coats in Cuba, stands seven feet tall with ornate cedar case and fine works. The mechanism strikes twice each hour, the second strike occurring two minutes after the first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Fletcher
Springfield
Mass
Damon Coats
Cuba
The Woman’s Health Column on Exercise and Diet Cures
A reader experiences rheumatic pain and reports success with Williams' Pills for blood quality. The piece also describes gracefulness exercises for women, focusing on waist muscles and corset safety, including arm raises, forward bends, and waist rolling to improve posture and circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine Eggleston Junkermann
Howe
Bert
Five Drops Promise Rheumatism Cure Trial Offer
A Chicago ad touts Five Drops as a universal cure for rheumatism neuralgia asthma and grippe claiming thousands of grateful letters. It cites a Regency WL testimonial and promotes a 30 day sample offer with mail prepaid bottles and discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Williams
Regent, WL
Swanson
Cure Company
Dearborn Street
Chicago
Love and talk and a medicine notice from 19th century era
Fred asks about Miss Angell and her father reaction. Frank recalls a cautious reply and shifts to other topics. An advertisement for Mother Gray's Sweet Powders claims cure for feverishness stomach disorders teething and worms with 25 cent price and free sample. Mentions early horse racing in Maryland and Virginia in the 17th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Miss Angell
Frank
Mr. Angell
Mother Gray
New York
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
X.Y
Maryland
Virginia
Unclear historical items mix in a single clumsy page
The readable fragments describe agricultural data, travel advertising, medical notes on deafness, and music offers. Names, places, and numbers appear in a jumbled mosaic including seed yields, trips to Gulf Coast resorts, tolls or ticket offers, ear disease cures, and a sheet music promotion.
Lydie E Shani's Vegetable Compound Promises Help for Sterility
A Worcester era style ad touts Lydie E Shani's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female sterility caused by debility and womb displacement. It cites a Jersey City testimonial from Mrs Lucy Lyre praising relief from leucorrhea and womb pains after using the medicine and encouraging others to write to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydie E.hani
Cere
Jersey City
Kelvin Hospital
Allen’s Foot-Ease and other 19th century remedies
A scanned advertisement page listing Allen’s Foot-Ease powder for foot ailments and claims it soothes corns, bunions, chilblains, and sweaty feet at 25 cents with free samples. Also mentions various tonics and medicines and dubious claims about cures for cold, consumption, and marriage woes, with testimonials and pricing scattered among product notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen St. Olmsted
LeRoy, NX
Alabastine Promotes Durable Wall Coating
Alabastine offers a durable cement like coating for walls available in white or twelve tints. Sold in eight pound packages with directions, it sets hard and can be redecorated without washing. Dealers cautioned against inferior kalsomine products and urged proper labeling and packaging for best results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derlag
Lini
Dealers warned against selling counterfeit wall coatings
To dealers. Do not buy or use cheap kalsonines claimed to imitate Alabastine. The Alabastine Company holds patents on wall coatings mixed with cold water and will sue for damages for infringement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabastine Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Muat
America
Tool
Psseree
Baker’s
Pademark
la Belle Chocolatiers
Wade
Walter Baker & CO. Ltd
Dorchester, Mass
Naset
Ambe Vila
Salzer
Seed CO
ZA Chasse
Wis
Land of
Pam Lars
Department Interior
Ottawa
Canada
X. Bartholomew
Des Moines
Iowa
Omaha
Neb
Bets Davies
Thin St. Bent Pank
Mit
JS. Crawford
Board of Trade
Kansas City
Government of Canada
Goa
Boston
Marblehead
Weel Washieton
BG & Sym i Iantlyas
Adinleaiar
Foot
Hilla Rooting Co
Camden
Nod
Riera
Iven
Doko
Nyse i
Teazee
Llostern
Lews
Raysyville
Talezne
Wituls
Vissie
Tae
Georg Florida
Gulf Coast
Tex
Mexico
California
Ida Chautaanqua
D. P. Atmore
GP. A
Louisville
Geo. B. Korner
St. Louis
Hall
Eirentars
D. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Druguistz
F. P. Drax Music
Sioux City
Lowa
Cipher
Mrs. Pinkham
Surley
British India
Walter Baker & Co., Limited
Dorchester
Mase
Con- Agence
Piso
Anna MM. Ross
Williamsport
Marrige
Ars
Winslow
Sapolio
Elkhart
Wi Pratt
Seo'y
Elena
Speias
Town
Illinois
Wisconsin
Auiner
Mick
Ind
Wisco
Dar
Jno. Brethér, Wishtcott
Salzex
Batley
Ulzer
Crasses
Jess Moner
C.N
Buck
John A. Salzer
Binghamton, N
Murat
SEA
Gatraxtech
Cat No Aariciare
Revenue Sentacen
Usevana Giewick
Simcurwatld Asa 7
Drauggists
Express
Ircolar
Catler
Ans Adrires
Smith & Cow
Alahastine
Ted
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