Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Vienna Woman
A Vienna West Virginia woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relieving years of pain and illness after doctors failed. The ad quotes Mrs Wheaton praising the remedy, touts its roots based formula and declares it the top cure for female ailments with testimonials on file at the Lynn Massachusetts lab. It invites readers to write for confidential free advice from Mrs Pinkham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Fienna
W. Va
Lydia Serge E. Pinkham
Died In Good Company and Odd Advertisements
A collection of jokes and brief notices appears, including a preacher and Pat whisky anecdote, laundry starch pitch for Defiance Starch, a hospital operation quip, an eye water ad promising cure, a flirtatious antique warning, a dental and medical quip about infection, and assorted humorous lines about cranks and reform. Individuals and brands appear in fragmented snippets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Tidets
Conserving Farm Wealth Through Feed and Care
Practical farming notes advise year round road drag to aid mobility, regular inspections of equipment, and ample shelter. Emphasizes leguminous crops, pasture management, grain finishing for market animals, seed propagation by layering grapevines, and careful manure use to maintain soil fertility and boost milk quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Creelman
Italy
Easy Cure for Kidney Ailments and Tuberculosis Frauds
An ad touts Doan's Kidney Pills as the cure for back pain and urinary disorders, with a testimonial from H. Mayne of Paris Tennessee. It warns against numerous fake TB cures, urging that only fresh air rest and wholesome food aid consumption recovery, per the National Association.
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Bright
Dean
H. Mayne
Market St
Paris
Tenn
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Almost Any Mother
A mother of a large family died of starvation after dining to feed her children and then spending hours attending to them. The physician attributed her death to complete self denial, noting the children came in from potatoes to pie and she never ate. The diary-like remark follows a grim rural domestic scene with a doctor’s stark observation that chickens eat before children.
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Atchigon Globe
Bennett Addresses District Meeting in Youthful Years
A New York City representative, William S. Bennett, recalled visiting his district for a political meeting when younger. The chairman praised the audience and Bennett, noting the occasion and the lively discussion to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bennett
William S. Bennett
New York City
Bennett
Evening Rumors in New York Courts Highlight Mock Identities
Rivalry between Judges Rosalsky and O'Sullivan in New York general sessions surfaces as Flynn claims to be Jewish before Judge Rosalsky, balancing a prior claim by Rosalsky asserting Irish identity. Alfred East argues American women require little male power and praises their charm.
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Rosalsky
O'Sullivan
New York
Flynn
Rosaleky
Alfred East
The Worm Turned in the Shars Store
A hot day in a shar store sees a clamorous customer pressuring a clerk. The clerk, overwhelmed, retorts that there are not enough salespeople and quips about not having a Chinese Sunday school as a sharp rebuke to the pace of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shar
Thia
Right Foundation of Health Through Grape-Nuts
A New Hampshire woman credits Grape-Nuts with curing severe indigestion and stomach pain after a failed diet. She reports rapid recovery, regained strength, and improved mental clarity as the product rebuilt her health from the foundation.
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New Hampshire
Wellvills
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Dickey
Dickey Drug Co
Bristol
Sarry Davis
Nk Daas Nia
Dodds
Fed
Malta
Pagitio Pilese
Mall BS
Ferland
Oregee
Big Chunke G
Fx-Guv. Hoard
Wisconsin
Busan
Bothamstead
England
Johnnie
Aboen
Williams, Hoyts CO
Rochester
H. Wi
Sioux Cals
FREI
Carters
Dourlas
Hamre
W.limugtas
Brookton
B. F. Fisher
Defiance
Gracecya
Duluth
Woodward & Company
Minneapolis
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