Lydia E Pinkham Product Praised by Many Women
A stream of letters from Reedville to Mishawaka and beyond extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during the Change of Life. Women report improved health, reduced hot flashes, dizziness, backache, and nervous symptoms after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedville
Ore
Lydia E. Pinkham
Many Bocarr
Oregon
New Orleans
Gaston Blondeau
Fadymuia St
Mishawaka
Ind
Lydia E.pinkham
Chas, Baver
E. Marion St
Alton Station
EwiMa Bailey
Alton
Deisem
No. Dak
Mra. F. ML
THORN
Dental Operation on Pony and Parliament Bid
A Waunsteat veterinary surgeon repairs a pony jaw with cocaine injection and wired teeth, promising full recovery. The piece also recounts Herbert Samuel's election bid as a carpetbagger with agents and campaign bills, noting he did not win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waunsteat
Herbert Samuel
Samuel
London Telegraph
Woman Discovers Health Gain After Quitting Coffee
A California woman 54 years old describes years of indigestion and insomnia from coffee. She switched to Postum, improved strength and sleep, gained 26 pounds, and kept using Postum exclusively after setbacks from coffee return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Postum
Postem Co
Eattlhe Creek
Theatre intrigue and a jailer in the Palais Royal
In Paris a masked encounter in the Theatre Francais sparks a perilous chase. M. de Brancas meets Mile de Valois and Louise Dacour, learns Richelieu will visit, then is seized by Herault the police lieutenant and detained at Rue de Pergignan for 36 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richelieu
Louise
Heo
M. de Brancans
Mademoiselle
Mile
de Launay
Toyahtl
WE. de Brancas
Monsieure
Herault
Flerault
Monsieur
Mlle. de Valois
Riche
M. de Brancas
Ionass
Posstas
Seton
Prisoner’s Chase unfolds in perilous Paris trap
In a tense diary passage, Richelieu details a planned rescue and capture scheme. He anticipates a late-evening arrival at Paris and a coded delivery of a note, with Herault’s men ready to seize Richelieu at a rue Jean Tison address. The narrator prepares to act, despite the danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MM. Ferauit E
Richelieu
Tie
Paris
Mlle. de Valois
Herault
Richeleur
Jean Tison
Suarda
Madison Square Garden and Buenos Aires Tattersalls
The piece contrasts Madison Square Garden with a Buenos Aires Tattersalls atmosphere, noting both venues as hubs of showy spectacle. It laments modern rectilinear architecture while praising lively street-level life and the human detail behind urban commerce and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Square Garden
Arthur Rualie
Colieres
New York
Madison Squire Garden
Buenos Ayres
Tattersalls
Financial District
England
Pampas
Amden
Amd
Amd Bhurers
Broadway
Wall Street
Garlen Tower
Hfe
Spiritualist Service Turns Bizarre in Indianapolis
Charles M. Cross attends a lively spiritualist service in Indianapolis where trumpet voices and wandering apparitions mix with a chaotic scene. A vicious blow to his nose sparks a confrontation as a medium attributes the disturbance to St. Peter, prompting Cross to demand a materialization to prove the gatekeeper's vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Cross
Indianapolis
Mr. Cross
Mr. Gross
St. Peter
Dog Fight Rumor Traced To Street Incident
A passerby reports a possible dog fight up the street, while a nearby observer disputes the idea and insists there is a real incident to confirm. No official statement yet.
Cuticura Ad and Miscellaneous Snippets
An assorted newspaper fragment notes Cuticura soap and ointment for skin care with a free sample offer and 32 page care book, plus a marriage rumor about Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt and Mrs Hollis McKim. The item also includes scattered jokes and brief product mentions about laxatives and children’s remedies.
Castoria and medical cures from old advertisements
An OCR fragment showcases archaic medical ads and quotes promoting remedies like Castoria and Dr. Pierce's Pills. It mentions constipation, laxatives, and cautions, with maternal guidance and sign-offs from historic brands. It preserves vintage public notices and product claims without modern medical context.
Air Laws Echoed in Dayton Tea Laughs
Wilbur Wright joked at a Dayton tea about air laws being as strict as road laws. He warned that without rules we might see ads offering rewards for identifying an aviator who dropped oil on a chimneys and ruined a plum pudding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Wright
Dayton
John Dos
Wright
The Rest of It Quoted: A True Man Avoids Indirect Paths
A terse exchange contrasts a cautious speaker with a decisive man who rejects indirect words and evil means for a good end. The dialogue emphasizes integrity over scheming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Leaping Year Dares and Witty Hazards of Love
The dialogue pokes at marriage norms with quips about proposals in leap year and a bold widow. Fle asserts her own earning power while Abs. Peck’s husband is noted for a solid salary as the restless pace of courtship and social expectations unfolds.
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Ims
Culiar
Binke
Regent
Lippincott Company
Rue du Chantre
Saga
Palais Royal
Theatre-Francais
Jacques
Que
Prince
Tauboea
Dimas
Mile. de Valois
M. Ge Branceas
Diana
Frey
Lille
Dacour
Ette
SM. de Brancas
de Valois
Kuly
Aiue
St. Honore
M. de Brancis
Mlle
Dawn
Mille. de Valois
MM. de Brances
Richefieur
Hichelieu
Louise Dacour
Bayonne
Jean Pison
Louise Willl
Mlle. de Valeta
Rue de Pergignan
Esa- and -T
Haneily
Yarault
Pontine
Church
Physte
Charity
Law
Anil
Sir Walter Rateich
Reigate
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Hollis McKimi
Vanderbilt
Brighton
Tink Stould
Wwe
Winslow
Pierce
Peilers
Mrs. Gaskell
Paurs
Pell Rae
Tletcher
Abs. Peck
Fle
Belves
Salzer
Finter
Balzer
Carter
Carters
Western
UNION
Aste
Eleotora
I -Estone Varnish CO
Llrooklyn
N.Y
Wecome
Dispensary Medical Association
R. ¥. Pierce
Buffalo
WN. Y
California E Fig Syrup CO
Cat
Y. Etixtr
Altghot
California Fig Syrup CO
Sedgwick’s
Yun Ar Boone
Inbori
Guna Claim Agency
Bittsberg, Pa
Sioux City Ptg. CO
Creag
Jandford
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Mamattobe
Iwatnl- Baton
Quuvns
Canada
Sackson St
Peel
Mim
Maciachts
Deneey
Watertown
Lay Beowelt
Boam É
Ger Sreding
Omaha
Seth
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