Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promoted For Women
An old testimonial advert promotes Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female troubles. It claims cures without surgery and cites letters from satisfied patients in Chicago and Gardiner. The piece emphasizes doctors agreeing on operation and the remedy’s long history helping women.
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Lydia E.ptike
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Gardiner
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Cleysourne
Chicag
Chicago
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia Eehari
The Victorian English Language Echoes in Country Life
An excerpt reflects on how Victorian English spoke of country life and nature, noting terms like Dame Partlet for chaffinches and Chaucerian echoes. It includes a parenthetical aside about Mrs Winslow’s Loathing Syrup for teething and a humorous anecdote about Prof Key and a London schoolyard joke on the title Don Key.
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England
Chaucer
Pertolette
London
Key
Ayas
Spain
Lealien
Don Key
Strand ‘Magazine
Literature's Narrow Escape In Stage Roast
Rienzi Paiged his voice and delivered a brilliant exordium but a heckler shouted The Hook prompting the stage usher to eject Stienzz amid protests. He later obtained permission to print his address which became widely known.
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Rienzi
Sermons on Christian Virtues from Various Clergy
A kaleidoscopic page features quotes from Universalist, Presbyterian and Catholic clergy across cities like Denver Boston Cleveland Wheeling and New York City. Topics include evangelizing power moral duty prayer and self control with witty side remarks and a note on forming good habits before marriage.
Agriculture leads world with American innovation
The article highlights U S agricultural leadership as scientists from other nations seek American methods. It notes foreign experts studying Formosa and soil improvement, U S state experiment stations and the federal Department of Agriculture driving progress, and praises American agrarian advances. It also touches on farm topics from can washing machines to wheat rust resistance and dairy cattle breeding strategies.
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America
United States
Formosa
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Michigan
Farm Politics and Practices Warn Farmers on Weeds and Livestock
A practical farmer urges weed eradication as vital. The article warns burning dead animals to prevent disease, cautions barbed wire fences as lightning conduits, and cites meadow seed mixes and livestock trends. It notes horse meat trade shifts and tech updates on stomach worms, dairy breeding, and alfalfa seed quality. Bees aid crops. cowpeas suit warm soils. avoid overborrowing. market surplus poultry promptly.
Benedict Arnold Died in London After Treason
The text notes Benedict Arnold died in London on June 14, 1801 after his treason life. He faced isolation from honorable men, received British government funds, and made failed attempts to trade in British America and the West Indies before dying in obscurity. His second son, born in 1780, joined the British army and served globally, later attaining lieutenant general before dying in 1784.
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Benedict Arnold
London
America
West Indies
Ghally
Cure for Itchy Skin Shows Sharp Child Health Improvement
Mrs A C Brestlin reports her child suffered year of severe itching on face and neck. After trying many doctors and colleges she used Cuticura remedies including Soap Ointment and Resolvent Pills, leading to marked healing and the child now appears well. The note is dated October 20 1880 in Chicago Illinois.
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Chas H. Fletcher
Aval
A.C. Brestlin
Lincoln St
Chicago
Bogus cures and odd ads flood a faded page
A jumble of misprints and dubious claims fills the item with garbled phrases about tramps stealing towels, a Boston publisher peddling cures for neuralgia and kidney trouble, a joke about John Quincy Adams, and an eye salve advertised as a trusted remedy through Howard Bros. Buffalo.
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Howard Brose
Buffalo
Getting Acquainted in a Back Yard Fence Exchange
A playful and misread dialogue unfolds between two boys behind a yard fence. The dirty faced youngster challenges the new neighbor, casting casual boasts about meeting the Tribune.
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Ge Tribune
Company Publishes Employee Training Book for New Hires
A large corporation issues a 200 page training manual with facsimile reports. Every employee receives a copy and must master it before starting work. Violations lead to dismissal. The firm spends about $2.00 per copy and plans annual updates.
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Netw Ezaplores
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