Mrs Manges Escapes Operation After Pinkham Remedy
Megadore Ohio woman recounts severe female troubles and bearing down pains that led to an operation recommendation. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for three bottles she recovered, had two healthy children, and avoided surgery. The ad promotes the remedy as a longstanding solution for displacements inflammation irregularities and similar female ailments and invites confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Megadore
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mra. Ges
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Women Lead Temperance Crusade in Roscommon Town
A Dublin letter reports Roscommon women forming a vigilance group to curb liquor sales. They patrol the town for drinkers, hand suspects to police, mingle in saloons to flag license breaches, and many wives and daughters of saloonkeepers join the campaign to avoid social ostracism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscommon
Dublin
Kansas
Cuticura Night Remedy for Rough Hands
An advertisement extols Cuticura as a one night treatment to soften red rough chapped hands. It instructs soaking in hot water, washing with Cuticura Soap, drying, applying Cuticura Ointment, and wearing loose gloves overnight. The copy promises a velvety whiteness and relief, suitable for workers who injure hands, with a free sample offer and a 32-page Skin Book from Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Quite a Job and Teasing Teething Tales
Mrs Flatt questions William about a lamp post incident while he claims to have mailed a letter. An advertisement notes Mrs Winston's Soothing Syrup for teething gums and Dr Peery's Vermifuge promising worm relief. Nova Scotia reports apple crop below normal due to frosty spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs.Winston
Nova Scotia
Dessert Dishes of Merit and Plum Pudding Guide
A vintage recipe excerpt describes Green Apple Charlotte with gelatin and whipped cream, Quincy Puff with apples and quince, and Plum Pudding with stewed plums, orange peel, and a biscuit or batter topping. Directions cover preparation, cooking, and serving in molds and glass dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Quincy
MAKE DISH WASHING EASIER Simple kitchen rack system for sinks
The article suggests washing dishes in the sink with a wooden bottom protector to prevent breakage. It describes a wooden dish rack that opens like a paper holder, a corner enamel strainer for scraping, a rubber stopper for nonopening sinks, and a wall mounted wooden towel rack to hold towels after washing and boiling.
Tomato Relish Recipe From Old Household Notes
A preserves style instruction describes making tomato relish by simmering two cans of tomatoes with brown sugar cider vinegar and spices including cloves cinnamon and allspice plus red pepper. Cook slowly for hours stirring to avoid burning then bottle in wide mouth jars and seal.
Tutti Frutti Shortcake Recipe Highlight
A simple sponge cake method uses two oblong pans with a fruit layer of banana pineapple and cherries plus sugar. A final spread of sweetened whipped cream crowns the dessert cut into squares. This original creation promises to be delicious.
India Comfit Recipe Requires Quick Oven Bake
Sift cornmeal corn starch cream tartar soda and salt. Beat eggs milk rice molasses and melted butter. Combine mixtures into a thin batter. Pour into a buttered pan and bake in a quick oven. Serve immediately with sauce or whipped cream.
Sausages With Tomatoes and Pepper Slices
Fry sausages to a brown color and arrange in a dish over a warm flame. Slice tomatoes and thinly slice onions. Fry tomatoes and onions, season with pepper and salt. Layer them among the sausages and serve hot.
Buttonhole towel corners for hanging on nails
For towels meant to hang on nails or hooks, sew a buttonhole in each of two opposite corners. This creates a built in hanger so either end of the towel can be hung. The method ensures a ready hanger regardless of towel orientation.
Fire in Westport House Sparked by Flying Insect
A large Westport New Zealand house burned to the ground after a fly escaped a gas jet blaze and alighted on window curtains, igniting them. The incident is noted amid a jumble of unrelated ad lines and public notices.
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Westport
New Zealand
Bng
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Mrs. Manges
Lydia
Cpt
W.B
Weingarten Brothers
Chicago
Erta
Roenibe
Newgpian
Fite Gostay Sen
Sano-Kleen Bath Co
Boris
Alexandria
Ind
Ibie Press
Arch Mt
Fhiladelphia
Ireland
Dr. Peery
Standard Oil Company
Indiana Corporation
Illinois
India
Wright
Wmn
Adv
Qian
Dean
France
Ady
Angles
Centaur Company
New ‘York
Seightes
Bears
Intaur Company
New York City
Daan
Charles Easter
EB Walnut
Watseka
Ihape
Doan
Bez Doan
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
Particu
Dill Medicine Company
Norristown
Por
Winchester
Winchester Gans
Hanting Winchester Repeating Arms CO
New Haven
Conn
Wmv
W.L. Ine
W.L. Douglas
W .L. Douglas
Douglas
Brockton, Main
Vicka
Farolly
Oman
Brechin
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