Come and See Sign Promotes Lydia E Pinkham Ad Open Testing
The front building sign of Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Company in Lynn Massachusetts invites public inspection of its laboratory and business practices. It invites verification of statements in ads and asks if the product is purely vegetable with no drugs and if Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound has cured thousands of women.
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Lydia KE. Pinkham
America
Lydia E. Pinkhim
Lydia E. Pinkham
Jealous Saul and the David Rivalry in I Samuel 18
The article analyzes Saul's jealousy as David returns from battle with Israelite women praising David. It describes Saul's fear and rift with David, his mental turmoil from an evil spirit, and how David's wise behavior under divine favor contrasted with Saul's insecurity and suspicion.
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David
Israel
Saul
David Lis
God
Tron
Judah
Cuticura Cures Severe Eczema in Arkansas Woman
Mrs. David Brown of Locke Arkansas describes a two year battle with eczema in ankles that left her unable to walk for months. After trying two doctors and many ointments she found relief using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills with rapid night rest and complete healing lasting over a year.
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David Brown
Locke, Ark
Tragedy and taunt echo in Yonkers Statesman chat
Local column recalls a clash of words after an egg incident last night. Sue Brette complains about a rival voicing a sly jab during a spotty exchange at Foote Lighte's remark.
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Sue Brette
Foote
Yonkers Statesman
Allen's Foot-Ease promotes relief for tired feet
In a Pinch, One Allen's Foot-Ease. A powder to shake into your shoes. It rests the feet, Cures Corns, Bunions, Swollen, Sore, Hot, CuRous, Aching, Sweating feet and Ingrowing Nails, Allen's Foot-Ease makes new or tight shoes easy. Seld by all Druggists and Shoe Stores. 25e. Sample mailed FREE. Address Allen S. Olmsted, La Roy, N. Y.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
la Roy
N. Y
Unclear beach wrecks noted and hotel bill hints
Early morning beach incidents report several wrecks. A fragment mentions guests possibly paying hotel bills last night. The text also advertises Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product and a large package priced at cents, referencing vendors.
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Judyge
Sundial Carved Inside Holy Trinity Dartford Church
The only sundial inside a church is at Holy Trinity in Dartford. It is fixed on the splay of a sill of the southeast window and measures 2 feet 9 inches by 1 foot 6 inches. Limited light through the stained glass still allows the dial to record time from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. on bright days.
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Holy Trinity Church
Dartford
London Strand
How to Clean Plaster Figures With Paste
Apply thick paste from boiled starch to the dirty plaster figures with a soft brush and let dry. The dirt adheres to the paste and frees in thin layers, restoring the figures. If not fully white, brush with zinc varnish dispersed in water.
Quote Exchange Sparks Reflection on Virtue and Vice
A Philadelphia Press excerpt contrasts public perception with personal reality, noting the difficulty of meeting idealized standards and the solace found in acknowledging human fallibility. The dialogue highlights collective judgment and individual humility.
The Old Master Mistress Reminds Servant of Cleaning Etiquette
In a London Tatler item a mistress instructs a new servant to avoid wet rags for the dining room ritual. She orders the use of a dry soft cloth to clean the Old Master, requesting mercy from the servant for the task.
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London Tatler
A Dear Little Finger and a Doctor’s Care
Mrs Sniffly frets over her son Clarence finger after a drawer pinch. The doctor treats a minor abrasion with bandages and reassures no bone injury or likely scar. Repeated visits end with a clean finger and a modest bill prompting a quiet sigh from Mr Sniffly.
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Little Clarence Sniffly
Clarence
Mrs. Sniffly
Little Clarence
Mr. Sniffly
New York Sun
Watermelon Joke From Detroit Tribune Humor
A brief comic exchange shows Old Gentleman and Little Rastus discussing happiness over half a watermelon. The Detroit Tribune quotes Nes Winslow’s Soothing Syrup claim used for teething in children, softening gums and easing wind colic.
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Rastus
Detroit Tribune
Nes
Winslow
Pearl fishing likened to a lottery in industry
The text compares pearl fishing to a lottery where shells may yield gems or none. It notes that after two years shells lose pearls and only timely opening reveals treasure, implying time sensitivity in harvesting.
Vegetable Milk in Japan From Soybean Blend
A description of vegetable milk used in Japan explains it is made from soybeans. The liquid resembles cow's milk in appearance and taste, formed by soaking and boiling beans in water then adding sugar and potassium phosphate and reducing to condensed milk consistency.
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Japan
Willing to Help On The Road Exchange
A playful dialogue where a caller asks for aid and a house lady responds by freeing her dog to assist, implying the dog will be pleased to help along the way.
A Man’s Worth Examined by Those Around Him
A reflection from the New York Sun on character and reputation. The strongest judgment comes from long acquaintances who know what a man does when unseen.
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New York Sun
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