Dr Williams Pink Pills Said to Cure Anemia in Maine Woman
Mrs Nathaniel Field of St Albans Maine describes severe anemia with vomiting gas pain and exhaustion before using Dr Williams Pink Pills. She reports rapid improvement after starting treatment gaining weight and regaining appetite and sleep within weeks. Pills sold by druggists or postpaid for 50 cents a box six for 50 from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
N.Y
Central American Soldier Courage and Caney Defense
Feature notes on Spanish and Central American troops shown as tenacious in Caney trench fighting. Remarks compare their steadiness to others, with praise for gallantry. Includes a separate exchange about a fearless prisoner described by a Times-Democrat source.
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Garcia
Caney
N. O. Times-Democrat
Good and Hard Results of Excessive Coffee Drinking
A Midwestern woman details years of bilious colic chronic headaches and stomach catarrh from coffee. After eight years of attacks she quit coffee and switched to Postum Food Coffee, reporting rapid health improvement and endorsing it as a remedy. The notice cites Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan and references The Road to Wellville claiming there is a reason.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
All Around the House Household Tips and Cautions
Practical advice on cooling baked goods before storage, keeping milk fresh, preventing pudding burning, melting butter for basting, glass polishing with sawdust, peppermint plants as pest deterrents, storing sandwiches in tin boxes, and removing ink stains with oxalic acid. Includes cautions to rinse after acid use.
Washing and Caring for Ornamental China and Bronzes
A kitchen guide advises cautious washing of valuable china in warm soapy water with ammonia, washing each piece separately and drying with linen. Bronze ornaments can be rinsed and polished with chamois, while glass may be brushed or treated with whiting paste for dirty, elaborately cut pieces. Tone Culture On Tap notes women seek a pretty speaking voice through fruit rich diets, especially pineapple for throat soothing, and tomatoes for a smoother voice.
When Broom Does Damage in Screen Care
The article advises using a child's or whisk broom to clean window screens. It recommends brushing dust from meshes every two weeks and, for rusted screens, applying kerosene with a varnish brush. If staining or varnishing is needed, varnish or oil-thinned paint can be used on the wire.
Potato Fritters From Simple Batter Mix
Boil and mash two large potatoes then beat with four eggs leaving one white out. Add two tablespoons cream two tablespoons sweet wine two tablespoons lemon juice and half teaspoon nutmeg. Mix twenty minutes. Fry in hot butter until golden brown and serve with sauce.
Testing Peaches For Ripeness And Cling Freestone Type
The article explains how to distinguish cling from freestone peaches by breaking fruit. Ripe for table use shows yellow skin with sun exposed red tinges, and a firm but not hard touch.
North Dakota Adopts Label Like Truth for Paint Adulteration
North Dakota enacts a labeling plan to curb paint fraud by requiring only genuine white lead and linseed oil to bear the label pure white lead. The law allows buyers to choose mixtures openly, while deterring deceptive sales by labeling. The author suggests applying the principle to foods and other goods to prevent unwitting purchases.
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North Dakota
War Department on Burros in Manila Die in Rain
The War Department reports that twelve American donkeys sent to Manila for use among Spanish speakers suffered fatal losses. Seven died when monsoon rains exposed them outdoors, prompting a war official to quip that they ought to die if they cannot seek shelter in the rain.
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War Department
Philippines
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Manila
WORN TO A SKELETON AND A PA TOWN SENSATION
A Pennsylvania woman credits Dean's Kidney Pills with reversing fatigue weight loss and sugar in the urine after three years of illness. She reports regain of health and weight and recommends the remedy sold by Foster-Milburn Co. Then a humor piece contrasts a dust cloud with a dinosaur and offers home paint and brass cleaning tips. It also lists midpriced car options Buseck Maxwell Mitchell Reo Knox Franklin Queen priced from 750 to 2000.
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Charles N. Preston
Elkland
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Tripoli
Down Hill
Buseck
Maxwell
Mitchell
Reo
Knox
Franklin
Queen
Life of John Sherman by Theodore Burton to be published
Congressman Theodore Burton of Ohio, in London as a delegate to the interparliamentary union, has written a life of John Sherman to be published this fall. An article proving quality and value is Defiance Starch with one-third more starch per package for the same money. It is said to be safe to bury the dead past or cremate it.
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California Fig Syrup Co
John Sherman
Theodore E. Burton
Ohio
London
Interparliamentary Union
O~vetter
Price
Do Pees _P
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Cained
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Gefornia Fia Syrup
San Francisco
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W.ldoogies
Pennsylvania
Buchan
Sarbolic Soap CO
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Red Cross
Bensie Creese
Wis
F Thompson
EGER
Brockton
Mass
W.L. Douglas
W. Dow
W.L. Gles
Melst
Dept
Nellie French
Batavia
Cardus
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Standard Scenic CO
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N. Y
Denver
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