Third Operation Prevented in Chicago Remark
A Chicago woman credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with preventing a third surgery after two earlier operations failed to relieve her inflammation and a small tumor. A friend’s testimony and outreach urge women to try the remedy to build up the feminine system and address displacements, inflammation, and related distress.
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Chicago
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia —. E. Pinkham
Alvena Dher
Sperling
Clybourne Ave
Pinkham
Milk, infants, and a strong plea before the Massachusetts committee
Mrs. Julia Ward Howe testified before a Massachusetts legislative committee investigating the milk situation. She urged fair compensation for milk producers and justice for all, stressing there is no substitute for milk in rearing children and that the infant is the central issue. Also noted are assorted then-current ads and brief quotations on public welfare topics.
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Julia Ward Howe
Massachusetts Legislative Committee
Changing Ideas About the Fourth of July
A national drift toward banning fireworks grows as seven states and many cities implement restrictions. The piece traces early celebrations focused on oratory and banquets, contrasts with today’s louder, riskier displays, and argues for a tempered, civic festival combining speeches, processions, and family gatherings with safer, less noisy fireworks.
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John Adams
Boston
Ees
Maxim
Gunin
Lemonade Mixed With Ginger Ale For Minty Punch
A historic tip suggests turning plain lemonade into lemon ginger punch by adding equal parts ginger ale to each quart. Prepare sprays of fresh mint and bruise lower leaves to release flavor, then add to punch a half hour before serving. Popular at social gatherings like afternoon teas and roof parties.
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Telford
Canada land boom prompts swift westward homesteads
The piece urges readers to plan a Canada land purchase now as corn planting ends and wheat prospers. It notes high immigration to Central Canada, rising land prices next year, strong crop yields, and railway access via Grand Trunk Pacific, Canadian Pacific, and Canadian Northern lines. Government agents offer guidance with maps and plans.
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Canada
United States
Grand Trunk Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Canadian Northern
Colorado
Duram
Rock Island
Colorado Rockies
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Wid Jong
Irishman on revenue cutter captaincy in seafaring scene
A raw Irishman aboard a revenue cutter takes the wheel amid a quirky pilot house episode. He declares his rapid work ethic with a bluff remark, then Shaw’s quip about health and aim frames a wry conclusion on happiness and purpose.
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Sesson
Work While You Sleep Health Craze Promises Easy Care
An advertisement extols CAS CARETS as a miracle health product. It claims millions use the item to work for them while they sleep and offers a 10 box trial. The copy touts the medicine as the world’s best remedy and urges immediate purchase.
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Boxer
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Elephant
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Allen
Olmsted
Roy
Addison
Ana
Piers Flenmant
Dodds Kidney
Alis UA
Delaware
Liberty
Colonel Falsom
Mrs. Falsom
Casey
Coca-Cola
Ieagues
Coca-Cola Co
Atlanta
Ethel
Clara
Bernard Shaw
Samuel Pitcher
Winkergren
The
Centaur Company
New York
Foodard
Gastoria
Bears
USA
Castoria
Bnet
Mary Noter
L. M. Eee
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