Obsolete Patent Medicine Claims for Women’s Health
Advertisement discusses Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for womb and ovarian disorders cites cures and testimonials from Mrs. Bowans in Albany and promises free expert advice from Dr. St V Pierce. Promotes other preparations like Compound Extract of Smart-Weed and Pleasant Pellets and touts non narcotic, non alcoholic formula. Also offers medical adviser book by mail and urges buyers to avoid inferior substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Jonn Bowans
4Th Street
Rensselaar
Albany
N.Y
Pierce
Common Sense
Dr.v. Pierce
Main St
Buffalo
Various Nebraska Local News Items From Many Towns
A mixed bag of civic notes from Nebraska towns reports new clubs in Old Sutherland and library efforts in Pawnee City. Saloons face higher occupancy taxes in Tecumseh while Gordon voters chose wets. Mischief includes light bulb theft at Fremont Y M C A and a Cairo restaurant con artist case in Omaha. Casualties include a Beatrice drug tradesman and a fatal family shooting in Howells. The piece notes elections, school bonds, public works bids, and personnel changes across York, Albion, Schuyler, and other communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Sutherland
Exeter
Carnegie
Pawnes City
Tecumseh
Gordon
Ilegal
Young Men's Christian Association
Fremont
Schuyler
Zac Jow
John Riley
Cudahy Packing Company
South Omaha
York College
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
M. £. Schuly
Beatrice
J. W. Buewell
Lincoln
Nance County
Frank Galden
Nebraska City
John Redmond
Crab Orchard
Daisy Juntz
State Library Commission
Clinton
Public
York
Milford
Elsie Beck
C. S. Carscadden
Fairfield
Board of Education
Mickey
Senate
Dixon
Board of Public Lands and Buildings
Grand Island Soldiers
Milford Soldiers
Hastings Asylum
State Board of Public Lands and Buildings
Hastings Insane Asylum
George F. Williams
First Presbyterian Church
Seward
Presbyterian Church
Lexington
Neb
Norfolk Hospital
E. D. Novak
Howells
Novak
Skeleton of Murderer Found in Drainage Trench
Workers uncover a coffin containing a skeleton believed to be that of a wife murderer executed two years prior. The report notes the wife’s body in an adjacent churchyard and references a French human hair trade and various racial skin descriptions.
Cambridge Poetess Caroline Orne Dies Near Lowell Circle
Miss Caroline S. Orne, longtime friend of James Russell Lowell and Henry W. Longfellow, died recently in Cambridge Massachusetts. The poemist was praised by Longfellow for her poetic talent and remembered for her literary gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline S. Orne
Cambridge, Mass
James Russell Lowell
Henry W. Longfellow
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Baker’s. Cocoa
Baker’s Chocolate
United States
Walter Baker & Co
Baker’s
Walter Baker & Co. Ltd
Dorchester
Massachusetts
Europe
America
Lion Coffee
Woolson Spice CO
Toledo
Ohio
Chicago
Gall
Omaha
Reed & Rattan Works
Toward
Omaha, Neb
Ngpg
Peoria
McGrew
South 14Th Street
Nebraska
News In
Traveling Men's Protective Association
Charles E. Tellis
Oconto
Ed Penn
Broken Bow
Grand Island
Tellis
Penn
Bears
New York
France
Correze
Crouse
AlHer
Cher
Dordogne
Haute Vienne
Houston Post
Peruna
Sam
Southwest
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Enall
Kansas
M.e.&t Railway
Aforuk Morton
G. P
Rox
Loule
W. Amith
K.P. A
Marquette Bathing
Bowstiar
Traction
Cincinnati
Cuurerly
B.P. A
Bank
Likhere Carriage
Harness Mfg. Co
Elkhart
Defiance
The
Defiance Starch CO
Sinois Central
Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
J. F. Merry
Pasenger
Dubuque
Iowa
Western
Canada
Ottawa
W. W. Heynett
New York Ulfe
Omubr
Sandholm
Sandholm Drug CO
Des Moines
W. N. U. Omaha
Ivo
Putnam
Lelor
Devler
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