Golden Medical Discovery touted with liver tonic claims
The notice promotes Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for digestive and liver symptoms including headache acid reflux and nausea. It lists ingredients such as Golden Seal and Black Cherrybark and cites medical authorities, offering a free booklet and claiming no harmful drugs. Prospective buyers are urged to send a card for details and to receive Pleasant Pellets for digestive support.
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Gallen
Nat & Patent Medicine
R. Wartholaw
Jefferson
Collare
Ic Wood
Linivwat
Linivwat Pal: Prot Tktyvin Midale, Men. of Helinemann Meck
John Ning
Raf
Ing
Cror
Laurence Johnson
Dept. Univ. of N
Finley Einewood
Menneth Medical College
Chicago
Nothing New Under Sun and Odd Crete Statues
Arthur Evans uncovers ancient small earthenware figures in a subterranean Crete sanctuary. The goddess appears modern with a corset and Louis XV style robe. A mixing of antiquity and contemporary fashion is noted by observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Evans
Oxford
Minos
Crete
Mab
Siy
League for Upright Writing Forms in Paris Motto Drawn from Sand
In Paris a League for Upright Writing has been formed with a motto from Georges Sand. It condemns the slanting English handwriting taught in England and America. The league warns that slanting writing causes scoliosis, short sight, and other optical troubles.
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League
Paris
Georges Sand
Angukur
England
America
Ardiuck Clings to Appearances With Stogie Bands
The passage notes Ardiuck lingering on appearances and now adds that he wraps ornamental bands around the cigars he smokes, illustrating a facet of his image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardiuck
Riding and beekeeping tips from a bygone era
The article explains humane horse training methods from John Rarey to curb vice in horses and discusses managing rearing kicking and shying through gentle handling. It also covers beekeeping smoke techniques to calm angry bees before hive inspection and emphasizes subduing bees at the entrance before opening the hive.
Winter Care and Poultry Health Tips From Rural Work
Draft notes warn a damp roost promotes colds in fowls with watery nasal discharge and sneezing. Remedies include kerosene applications to troubled birds and careful ventilation. Also discusses flax for stock feed, flax yields, short crop rotations, and cholera risks in hog herds across Nebraska.
Self-Opening Door Mechanism Description
A rough description explains attaching a rope to the door and weight to create a self closing action. By fixing the weight and pulleys inside the building and attaching the rope to the opposite door side, a self closing arrangement is produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Theen
Hutter in the South Sees Crop Shifts From Cotton
A Northern farmer notes butter can be made in Georgia as in Vermont and at lower costs with better prices. He argues livestock alongside cotton will boost farms, urging more peas hay corn and cattle. New potato varieties from seed offer vigor, yet avoid unfamiliar types to keep markets steady.
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Ohio
Chen
Hutter
Georgia
Atooper
Vermont
South
Sawdust Bedding and Pig Cramp Remedies
Sawdust is recommended as a bedding substitute for pens and stalls for its absorbent, clean nature and easy handling. Guidance covers using bromide of potassium for pig cramps, with a regimen of ten grains twice daily for two to three weeks if needed.
Quarrel in Parliament Over Antiquated Fines Quotation
In the House of Commons Jobo Bright ridiculed fines credited to Lord John Stannersons from youth. Lord John retorted that the foolish youth wrote them, while the elderly man quoted them. A family friend asked about insurance for the father amid domestic chatter.
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Jebo Bright
Lord Manness
House of Commons
Jobo Bright
Gunter
Lord John Stanners
Lord John
Tommy
Remedy Ads and Odd Claims From an Old Column
An early 20th century fragment advertises so called remedies for bladder troubles and consumption with strange mixtures and dosages. It cites a Parisian article on infection origins and includes a garbled anecdote about cold storage chickens, reflecting era confidence in quack cures and sensational medical lore.
Sciatica Relief Reported From Pink Pills Cure
A Texas locomotive engineer narrates a long battle with sciatica eased after taking Dr Williams Medicine Co. Pink Pills. After six boxes he recovered enough to work again and remained symptom free. The testimonial cites hospitalization and prior treatments and notes the pills cost 50 cents per box or six for £2.54. Emile Robin assists shipwreck savers in other nations.
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Herbert L. Spaulding
Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway
Wouge
Longview
Texas
Sciatica
Saane
Allison
Free Sample Offer for Allen's Foot-Ease Powder
A promotional notice offers a free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease powder from Allen's drugstore. It claims the product relieves tired sweating hot swollen feet and helps shoes fit better. The ad targets readers seeking relief for corns and bunions and directs to local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Olmsted
le Rev
Stoo
Women in Hospitals and the Call for Surgical Cures
A fragmented 19th century piece argues many operations target women and girls for organic ailments. It questions war and neglect, urges action against harmful surgical excess, and promotes Esdia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy amid medical debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erdia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Mrs Pinkham's Advice for Women Suffering Female Weakness
A historical note invites women to write to Mrs. Pinkham for guidance on female weaknesses. It claims her experience with female illnesses offers the quickest recovery and free, helpful advice from a renowned advisor who understands women’s health.
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