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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1905
Page
3
Lycia E Pinkizam announces a vegetable compound that allegedly cures ovarian and uterine disorders, menstrual irregularities, and numerous female complaints. It is pitched as an infallible aid for kidney issues, headaches, nervous symptoms, and general debility, with endorsements and a mail-order appeal.
In a Washington Post style anecdote a young woman failing civil service exam searches German history. An older woman directs her to look under Prussia, noting no early Germany exists in the provided texts. The exchange highlights gaps in historical labeling and study.
In New York, a night-shift scrub woman known as Mammy slept through a train wreck at Pahlawa last Monday. She woke unhurt as rescuers pulled survivors from a tipped car, then exclaimed with a yawn and cried Glory as she woke. The scene ends with her being as good as new.
A fragment from Everybody's Magazine on Indian nose rings as wifely tokens, plus a London Tit-Bits quip about a bishop and a ham hammer riddle. It notes cultural symbols, then shifts to a bishop’s conundrum told as a punchline with the expected nonanswer. The piece reflects period humor and colonial context.
A fragmentary tale shows Charles Battel Loomis calling Henry Meyer at his studio. The exchange oddly notes a striking resemblance between Loomis and the illustrator Heroes Haskell, prompting Meyer to protest with a sharp remark about appearances.
Genevive May of Meridian Street Indianapolis recalls severe stomach catarol with nausea heartburn and headaches. After two weeks on Peruna her condition improves and within three months her stomach clears and overall health strengthens. Dr Hartman of Columbus Ohio offers free confidential medical advice.
A New York Press report notes that motorcyclists must wear rubber two piece outfits due to dirt, mud, and wind. Riders concede ugliness and discomfort but accept the gear as essential against spray and dust while riding and calling on others.
A reader summary notes Defiance Cold Water Starch claims better value due to 16 ounce packages while rivals use larger weight packs. It asserts chemical safety, lower price, and unique packaging. Trade details include a grocer discount scenario and printing on packages. A second item mentions a strange hairpin nest found in Piccadilly London.
News notes Mrs Reginald Vanderbilt admires two antique dog skeleton brooches, about 200 years old, worn with velvet ribbons to match costume. A mix of fashion tips and a brief ad column follows, including a nail machine in Birmingham and a physician-promoted remedy for women's health.
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