Two Women Avoid Surgery with Pinkham Plant Remedy
Two letters from women report relief from severe abdominal pain and weakness after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs. Ethel Thurston of Lima Ohio credits the medicine with ending agony and saving her from an operation. Mrs. M. E. Bearp of Eddy Texas notes substantial weight gain and improved mobility after starting the treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Thurston
Pine Street
Lima
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
North Pine Street
Lima, Ohio
M. E. Bearp
R. No. 1
Box 148
Eddy
Texas
Tanlac Restores Strength After Grippe and Flu
After a bout of Grippe or flu, Tanlac is promoted to restore strength quickly. The ad claims Tanlac cleanses the blood, revitalizes digestion, improves appetite, and renews vigor. It notes Tanlac is made from roots, barks, and herbs and includes Tanlac Vegetable Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taniac
Beauty in Woman's Eye Quote by Shakespeare
A compact quotation exalts a woman's eye as unmatched beauty. The line, attributed to Shakespeare, emphasizes aesthetic value in female eyes.
Bayer Aspirin Warning Ad Vigilance Adyv
A dated warning urges buyers to look for the Bayer name on aspirin packaging or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin. It cautions that imitations may be unsafe and encourages saying Bayer when purchasing. The ad notes the product has been proven safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for 23 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Adyv
Cuticura Skin Care Ad Promises Quick Complexion Aid
The advertisement urges readers to apply Cuticura Ointment on rising and retiring, wash off after five minutes with Cuticura Soap and hot water, claiming improvements for dull skin, dandruff, itching and rough hands. It contrasts a quarrel line with a product pitch and ends with a reflective line about sorrow and joy.
Lord Dombey Proposes In Love With Pauline At Dinner
Gerald declares love for Pauline after a dinner with Madame de Poniere. He buys her pearls and offers marriage while Pauline admits affection but insists she may already love another man. They drift in a rose garden boat as the evening promises further twists.
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Madame de Poniere
Gerald
Madame
Mademoiselle
Christopher
Chris
South Kensington
Ranelagh
Pauline
Monte Carlo
Desforde
Desfordes
Dombey
Ladire
Hinterleys
Mademoiselle de Ponlere
Monsieur Lord Dombey
London
Lord Dombey
Slinterleys
Iauline
Use of Canvas Transforms Early Art Practices
The Detroit News notes that before 1520 artists worked in ceramics or on wood and walls. They later began painting on canvas stretched to frames, with masters grinding pigments and mixing their own colors. The piece discusses American art material dependence on foreign raw materials and imports like Windsor and Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit News
Windsor
Newton
Beginning With the Root Resist Ends of Medicine
A moral maxim from Ovid warns that delaying treatment is futile once evil has grown strong through inveterate habit. The quotation emphasizes timely intervention and the limits of remedial measures for deep-seated vice.
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Ovid
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