Where Doctors Fail
A reader recounts pain after marriage due to womb issues. The doctor allegedly prescribed treatments, and the husband turns to Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. The letter credits the product with restoring health and happiness, urging others to write for advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Judson
Schermerhorn Golf Club
Rooklyn
New York
Lydia Binkham
Hoyt Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Summer Vacations and Low Fare Excursions
Summer vacation tips stress comfortable rail travel on the Southern Pacific Sunset Route with rock ballasted tracks and modern operations. Round trip excursion tickets are on sale at reduced rates to many states including Alabama Arkansas Colorado Georgia Iowa Kentucky Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi New York North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania South Carolina Tennessee Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific
Alabama
Arkansas
Colorado
Georgia
Iowa
Kentucky
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
Wisconsin
New Orleans
Cromwell
Malaria symptoms urged early stomach care and treatment
A medical advertisement describes malaria signs such as intermittent fever and chills and recommends starting treatment promptly. It counsels purifying the blood through a healthy stomach and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a stomach remedy and laxative sold by druggists.
Canals and pumping stations flood rice fields in two states
In Texas and Louisiana there are over a hundred canals and pumping stations each able to flood a thousand acres of rice. They are owned by irrigation companies that supply water as needed to rice farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Louisiana
New Jersey Skin Troubles Tetterine Endorsed
Beatrice man recalls Arbor Day failure as wind scatters a tree while Nebraska State Journal notes similar mishap. W and Seminole Cottage, Sea cit N J reader testimonial touts Tetterine for eczema lasting four years. J T Shuptrine mail order ad urges purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
W. ©. Fuller
Seminole Cottage
Sea Cit
N. J
J. T. Shuptrine
Russian Empire
Nebraska State Journal
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Curious Proclamations
Reprinted snippets describe Hall's Catarrh Cure with price 750, tales of Belgian cow ear rings, Defiance Starch packaging at 16 ounces, and a Buffalo Bill ranch gift to Capt. Christy. Mentions include Mrs Winslow's teething syrup at 25c, Uruguay navy gunboats, Siam's mounted fleet, and assorted catalog-style notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Charles Christy
Shoshone River
National Park
Wyoming
Uruguay
Siam
Defiance starch delivers best results and extra value
Europe sees Sada Yacco's troupe spark interest as a Chinese company of forty five performers prepares to tour major European cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Sada Yacco
Hen Brooding Continually Over Mission Outcome
A sitting hen is shown persistently brooding about the likely result of her mission, reflecting a cautious and anxiety driven behavior.
Sock social funds aid church and mend socks
An exchange promotes a sock social to raise church funds and invites women to bring socks for mending to boost profits. Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children, a New York nurse’s remedy, claims 30 000 testimonials and 25 cent price with free samples. A Russian commission drafts a bill to ban government orders abroad unless products are not available domestically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
New York
Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
820 A Week and Expenses Offered for Poultry Goods
A clipped classified notice offers 820 a week plus expenses to men with rig to enter poultry goods ventures. It cites Javelle Mfg. Co and D Parsons of Kansas as entities involved and urges prompt action to seize opportunity, with a dismissive editorial remark about overconfident success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Javelle Mfg.Co
Pept
D.parsons
Kan
Angeles Herald
Cream removes blemishes and beautifies skin
An advertisement touts a product described as the best 10 cents in stamps for beauty, offering a cream for freckles and skin discolorations and branding it as a face bleach. The snippet mentions A. E. Kiesl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Asampie
A. E
Daily Steamship Service Planned to Europe
An American syndicate plans a steamship line with a boat leaving daily for Europe, establishing the first daily transatlantic service. The Atlantic should feel narrower than it did twenty years ago, reflecting improved speed and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Diamonds Found in Golovin Bay Tributaries
Genuine diamonds ranging from one half to one carat were discovered by miners washing out gold in placer deposits on tributaries of Golovin bay, about 810 miles east of Cape Nome. The find highlights abundant quality and quantity of stones in the area. Defiance Starch is advertised as top quality available nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golovin Bay
Cape Nome
Pico's Cure Praise By J W O Brien
A short testimonial from J W O Brien of Minneapolis dated January 6 1900 endorses Pico's Cure as an effective cough remedy and cites a personal belief in its superior qualities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pico
J. W. O'Brien
Third Ava
Minneapolis, Minn
Peruna praised by Congressman Fitzpatrick as a cure
Congressman T Y Fitzpatrick of Kentucky endorses Peruna from the National Hotel in Washington. He calls it a splendid catarrhal tonic and urges others to try the remedy for catarrh or as a general tonic. Dr Hartman offers free advice at The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Y. Fitzpatrick
Kentucky
National Hotel
Washington, D. C
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
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Pauline Udson
Sawyers
Sole Mars East
Cambridge
Conn Chemicals
Defiance
Magnetic Starch Mfg. CO
Omaha
M. L. Robbins, G. P
T. A
Houston, Texas
Anthropological Society of
Munich
Simon
Galveston, Houston & Northern Railway
Seabrook
Seark
Sylvan Beach
Edgewater
Lauvée Edgewater
Clear Creek Bridge
Main Street
Avenue
X. L, Poten
T. J. Anderson
Plas Honeton
Tex
Ry G. P. A
Hall
Belgium
William H. Vanderbilt
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Vanderbilt
Montgomery
Bhat
Congressman Fitzpatrick
Quiche
Tim
VIA
Santa FE
Galveston
Antonio
Austin
Ft, Worth
Gainesville
Colorado Springs
W. S. Keenan
Galveston, Texas
Alcomo Sanatorium
Austin St
Hamlins Wizard Oil
SFLI
Kattman
KNBR
TREAB
C. J. Moffet
ST. Louis
Columous
C. J. Moffett
Southern Methodist
Tharek
St. Ee
Charterhouse
London
Rue de la Paix
Paris
Porter Drug and Chem. Corp
Bole
Boston
U. 5
A. Curteuna
Prius
Unther Foundry Machine and Supply CO
San Axnton
BRO
Ted
Louisville, MY
Thompson
W.N. U. Houston
Fisgwcare
Alex Balers
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