Testimonial for Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
Mrs Emma Baker of Lebanon Indiana credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with easing years of women’s troubles and stomach issues. She urges other women to try the natural restorative and permits use of her testimonial and photo in advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinksham
Emma
Baker
S. East St
Lebanon
Indiana
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia KE. Pinkham
Mrs. Baker
Little Boy Warns Mother of Dire Warning
A mother hustling to an appointment is warned by her boy Bobby that she is about to lose her little boy if she does not slow down. The child delivers a poignant domestic warning reflecting concern for safety.
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Bobby
Cuticura Promoted for Itching Scalp Care
An advertisement urges using Cuticura Ointment on itchy scalps and dandruff, followed by Cuticura Soap with hot water. It promotes the trio as daily toilet preparations for clear skin and soft hands.
Rumors and Self-Contentment Suppressed
The fragment discusses rumors and a man not content with himself, noting that Boine conceals the fact.
Charming small bungalow offers practical five room layout
A reader asks about a cozy frame bungalow with brick steps and front porch. The design emphasizes a large 17 by 25 foot living room, two bedrooms, a compact 10 by 9 foot kitchen, and a shared bath, suited for a small family and built to minimize extra costs.
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Tor State
Mid-Victorian Lady Demands Smiles at Dol Exchange
In a dreary, foggy day scene a courteous mid-Victorian Lady visits a photo shop. The disheartened staff and gloomy salesgirl reveal “All out” of smiles, prompting the shopper to quip “You look it” and spark a brief turn of mood in the shop.
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Phonograph
Tskey Cabinet Quote on Hospitality and Supervision
A historical cabinet entry quotes a maxim about hosting friends. It emphasizes that a host must personally supervise the repast offered, or risk being unworthy of friendship. The saying reflects traditional values of attentive hospitality and personal care in social gatherings.
Foundations of Cream Soups and Sauces Guide
A cooking primer outlines the vle-to-vle ratio for cream soups and sauces with one cup of liquid per each butter and flour tablespoon. It details one-to-two and one-to-three sauces, croquette foundations, meat and pudding sauces, and tips on measuring cups and cooking steps.
Cream Based Treats From A Vintage Kitchen
A nostalgic guide celebrates sweet cream and recipes such as Cream Muffins Cream Pastry Quick Griddle Cakes Cream Cookies and Buttermilk Pie. It lists ingredients including flour sugar cream and baking powder with simple prep steps to bake muffins pies and cookies.
Prize Rhymes Contest for Dr Price's Baking Powder
Women and girls are invited to write a four line verse using only words from the Dr Price label or inner slip. Prizes total 505 dollars with 100 for first, 75 second, 50 third, 25 fourth and 55 prizes of 6 dollars each. Entries due May 1 1922 to Price Baking Powder Factory Chicago Illinois.
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Dr. Price
Price Baking Powder Factory
Independence Blvd
Chicago
Ill
Bird Talk Sparks Witty Exchange Between Pair of Birds
An old bachelor in Louisville overhears a humorous exchange as a pair of birds quip about tweeting. The light moment captures charm and humor in everyday scenes reported by the Courier-Journal.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Bayer Tablets of Aspirin Ad Promises Safe Relief
An old advertisement urges buying Bayer Tablets of Aspirin for colds, headache, toothache, earache, neuralgia, rheumatism, and pain relief. It emphasizes the Bayer Cross safety mark and states aspirin has been prescribed by physicians for over twenty-one years. The ad ends with a literary line equating joy in religion with genuineness.
Lavender water gift eases odors for homemaker
A house wife in a small apartment finds relief from cooking odors with an atomizer and lavender water. After airing the room, a light spray refreshes and acts as a tonic for tired nerves.
War time linen asks for Red Cross use Ball Blue
An advertisement urges wartime readers to use Red Cross Ball Blue to improve linen wear, claiming the product enhances durability and quality. It invites grocers to stock the item.
Too Much Talk. Why did the lady member resign
The caption notes a resignation from the legislature prompted by excessive discussion and chatter. It frames the departure as a reaction to sustained gab and politicking within the chamber. The brief suggests a humorous take on the resignation motive without naming individuals.
Youth Accepts The World Unthinkingly Reflection Needed
A concise aphorism contrasts youth's instinctual acceptance of the world with age that must summon philosophy to engage. The line suggests maturity requires deliberate thought beyond initial feelings.
Mrs Jessie Buckley Praises Dr Pierce Medicines
In Detroit Michigan Mrs Jessie Buckley endorses Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery for weakness and postnatal strength. She recommends these medicines for nervous conditions and post motherhood recovery. A trial packet is available for 10 cents and free advice can be sought from Dr Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo New York.
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Detroit
Mich
Dr. Pierce
Jessie Buckley
Invalids
Buffalo, N. Y
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Doan
Missouri
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Machinist
Hunt
Brookfield
William A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Lord Byron
J. A. Strahan
Edinburgh Review
Lady Jersey
Mr. Strahan
Europe
Napoleon
Duke of Wellington
Venice
Byron
Price
S Co
Bayer
Castoria
MPARY
New York City
Ame
Cuticura
Mrs. Jessie Buckley
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