Praise for Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
A Millston Wisconsin mother praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for aiding her healthy pregnancy and childbirth. She credits the product with strengthening her body and supporting the well being of her baby and urges other women to use it to improve their constitution.
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Lydia E.pinkham
Millston
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
E. Pinkham
H. H. Janssen
Wisconsin
Mrs. Janssen
Cuticura Toilet Trio Promotes Skin Care Ease
Advertises Cuticura as a daily toilet regime including Soap Ointment and Talcum. Claims cleansing purifying soothing healing and fragrant powdering benefits. Sold everywhere for 25 cents.
How It Worked Out for Josh at College
Farmer Countessel recalls sending his son Josh to college to gain a better education. Josh flaunts his intellect, making his father feel the investment paid off and that he got his money’s worth.
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Josh
Riles
Plainville
Gardiner
Iman
Lving
Travers
Harris
Jack Harris
Coal Promise Drives Western Scheme in a Western Tale
Gardiner and Riles plot to lure Harris with cash for his farm, aiming to seize his money in a conjured land deal. Gardiner hints at a coal frontier windfall and a railroad rush, while Riles balks at danger yet agrees to a risky plan to secure wealth. Harris remains unaware.
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Prairie Spa
Riles
Gardiver
Gardiner
Harris
Cow at Williamsport Crossing Delays Train Stop
Motorists in Williamsport Pennsylvania waited for a train to pass when a middle aged cow perched on the locomotive pilot caused the hold up. The engineer signaled and the train stopped while the cow was helped down from her perch. The method and location of the rescue were not known.
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Williamsport
BR. F. D
Lagrange
Peruvian Railways Route Through Central Peru
The railways of central Peru stretch in a Y shape with Huancayo at the right end about 200 miles from Lima. At each station, old women crowd the cars selling Incas nectar and travelers share cups. Most passengers also carry a stronger native drink.
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Peru
Huancayo
Lima
Early Mesmerism and Braidism Origin
Hypnotism traces to James Braid who coined Braidism in 1843 as early form of mesmerism and the modern hypnotic practice.
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Braidism
James Braid
Eruptions of the skin find relief with blood purifier
The ad claims skin diseases stem from blood impurities and promotes S.S.S. as a thorough purifier. It offers free medical advice via initials and directs readers to write a full history to Chief Medical Adviser at 158 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
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S.S.S
Swift Laboratory
Atlam
Half Dollar Garden Trick Turns to Five Dollar Loss
A simple-minded father tells his son John Tye about burying a half-dollar in the garden to yield a five-dollar gold piece under moonlight. The next morning the coin is gone and the father asks how. John jokes that the sun got to it, implying the dawn or sun the thief.
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John
Tye
Houston Post
Sure Sign Proves Resilient Cash Register Operator
A proverb from the Toledo Blade notes that a man who can run a cash register despite sore fingers has the true spirit of a proprietor. The remark reflects on perseverance and business acumen in shopkeeping.
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Toledo Blade
Very Seldom Elder McTavish Greeting
The dialogue shows Elder McTavish speaking with Donald in a Scots tone. Their exchange centers on rarity and routine as they greet each other and comment on how life treats them.
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Elder McTavish
Donald
Mr. McTavish
Century Boundaries and Age Reckoning in History
The text explains how centuries are defined from the first day of the first year to the last day of the hundredth year. It clarifies how ages are counted from birth, noting common confusion between century numbering and age calculation across eras.
Love Sways Summers and Winters in Thoughtful Lines
A breezy reflection on love and money from the Birmingham Age-Herald. The dialogue questions parental fortune and devotion, ending with a witty remark about enduring affection across seasons.
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