Lydia Pinkham's Medicine Featured In Kidney Trouble Letters
Several letters praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier for kidney trouble backache and related symptoms. Women from Philadelphia Cincinnati and Florida report relief from pain swelling irregular menses and overall weakness after using the remedies.
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Kauffman St
Philadelphia, Pa
Lydia
Pinkham
Mars
E. F. Morrow
Hopkins St
Cincinnati
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinkham
Lillian Currys
St. Andrews Bay
Fla
Bizarre 19th Century Ad Snippets and Quotes
A collage of historical newspaper lines features editor remarks on placing Washington on the galley and finishing a murder, plus ads for patent medicines, tonics, hair restorers, and a Cleveland Plain Dealer quote about a life taken to save one’s own.
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Billy
George Washington
Jeff Davis
Ben Butler
Deacon Fage
Cleveland Plain Dealer
I am Escaped With the Skin of My Teeth
Rev. Talmage offers moving exhortation to despondent readers using Job 19 20 as a symbol of narrow escape from ruin. He argues faith, perseverance, and repentance can rescue souls saved “as by fire” and urges turning back to old time religion despite modern skepticism and temptations.
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New York
St. Jerome
Sehulteas
Good
Poole
Barnes
Job
Egypt
Ovid
Horace
Solomon
Moses
Paul
Kingdom of God
Ifere
Ife
Arkwright
Old Arkwright
Cape May
Long Branch
Huing
Simon
Andrew
Heaven
Imma
Gottenburg
Harwich
Christ
Bac
Satan
Hugh Latimer
John Knox
Huss
Ridley
Pennsylvania Avenue
Broad Street
State Street
Third Street
Police manpower and arrests in major cities
The record notes London with 14 000 policemen Paris with 6 000 and New York with 3 804. Ordinary yearly arrests are 150 000 in London 150 000? and 100 000 in Paris 5 000 in New York.
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London
Paris
New York
Burglary Chloroform Tale Prompts Medical Debate
A report in the British Medical Journal describes burglars entering a house at Claydon le Moors Accrington and chloroforming inhabitants including an adult son two adult daughters and two young children as a prelude to theft. Experts caution about the feasibility of such staged narcosis and note limited success rates in historical tests.
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British Medical Journal
Clayson-le-Moors
Accrington
Dolbean
Cliness
Richard Smith
Quimby
Snow
Maury
New Bloomfield
Peryy County
Pennsylvania
Ensuring Proper Cut Alignment for True Mounting
In mounting work a cut must sit true with a flat underlay to overlay correctly. If the cut cannot be flat laid with the underlay remove it and place the underlay beside the metal. Verify the cut is square to the bottom and that the sides form perfect right angles. Flawed cuts are common and can prevent proper locking of the form.
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Coney Island
Dr. Kline's Great Nerve Restorer Trial Offer
Claims permanent cure for fits and nervousness after day one use. Advertises a $2.00 trial bottle and treatise from Dr. Kline's firm at 631 Arch Street Philadelphia.
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Kline
Tt. H. Kume
Arcb Street
Philadelphia
Blind population estimates and regional patterns
The report estimates about 1,000,000 blind people worldwide, or one per 1,500 inhabitants, with 23,000 in England. Infants and age groups show varying rates, and Russia and Egypt have the highest proportions of blind residents.
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England
Russia
Egypt
Allen's Foot-Hase and Foot-Mase Advertisement
An educational advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Hase a powder to shake into shoes to cool swollen feet relieve smarting and tight footwear and prevent blisters callouses and sweating It claims to ease corns and bunions and offers a trial package for 25 cents sold by druggists and shoe stores.
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Allen
Olmsted
The
Roy, N. Y
Springfield Editor Urges Readers to Support Honest News
In a candid warning the Springfield Mass Republican urges readers not to quit a paper simply for its editorial views. It argues honesty courage and enterprise in journalism deserve support even when opinions differ from readers.
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Springfield
Mass
Republican
Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a Constitutional Cube Ad
An old column features notices on printing business, advertising, and payments with quoted lines about paying for papers. It cites consumer behavior examples and ends with reports of a sunstroke victim, Wyley Nusbaum, and a large funeral procession with 398 teams.
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Wyley Nusbaum
Middlebury
Ind
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Winslow
Concord
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Plier Repeating Arms
Winchester Ave
New Haven
Con
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Willson & CO
Washington, D.C
Daya
Iteod
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Adr. Kay
SB. J. Kay Medical Co
Omaha
Neb
Freit
Weiland
Psy Manis Roofing Company
Camden N. J
Arvcs
Sicumity Printing Co
PR Crest
SMG Ade
Ksat Kak
Talmage
Brother
Jo. A. Miller
Au Sadle, Michigan
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