Lydia E Pinkham remedy praised by a patient
A Norristown Georgia woman writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her female troubles after avoiding surgery. The note touts the product as a standard remedy for displacements inflammation and other gynecologic issues and invites other sick women to seek Mrs Pinkham's advice. The passage also mentions radium's effects on gems and early German woodworking education.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lena V. He
Norristown
L. Pinkham
Vienna
Doester
University of
Dark Bihan Arrives After Long Voyage with Sugar Cargo
Aver oe seule eaig the Brielen ute neal Dark Bihan arrived in the lower this morning. Since sailing from Java she has traced a long route via St Helena Falmouth the Delaware Breakwater and other ports. Captain Dasey reports 3 859 bags of sugar weighing 709 pounds each loaded at Cheribon and Tagal on November 25. The ship was ordered to Delaware Breakwater and then to this port to discharge her cargo due to sugar price rises.
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Brielen
Neal Dark Bihan
Java
St. Helena
Falmouth
Delawara
Wan
Dasey
Cheribon
Tagal
Delaware
Cure for Eczema Claims Camberwell Child Healed
Mrs Lily Hedge of Camberwell Green England reports her son Owen suffered severe eczema from three months old to fifteen years, left incurable after multiple hospital defeats. Six months ago Coticura Remedies were used and he is now cured, ending years of agony.
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Owen
Lily Hedge
Camblewell Green
England
Parasol fashion and a dove critique in London and Philadelphia
A London Daily Graphic note reports parasols for men gaining fashion ground at recent race meetings with plain sunshades used by gentlemen in public. Separately, The New York World features Professor Wallace Craig from the University of Chicago indicting doves on four counts including coyness and domestic behavior, mixing literary allusion with social commentary.
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New York
Wallace Craig
University of Chicago
Byron
Tennyson
Professor Craig
Madam Dove
Jean Ingelow
Shakespeare
England
London Daily Graphic
West End
Mar
Ascot
Milwaukee Trade Excursion Offers Half Fare Returns
Milwaukee Association of Jobbers and Manufacturers offers merchants in the West and Northwest reduced round trip fares with tickets valid August 15-23 for sales, returning by September 16. Requirements include a full fare receipt countersigned by a Milwaukee officer and the association secretary. Visit the Wisconsin State Fair September 7-11. Office details given.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Association of Robbery and Jufacturers
Milwaukee Associatio
Wisconsin
The
Milwaukee Association of Jobbers and Manufacturers
University Building
Mason and Broadway
Making the Sultan's cigarets
A tobacconist explains that the Turkish sultan has long smoked the finest cigarets. A small royal factory in the palace uses Turkish claret tobacco, with skilled workers and simple machines to produce royal cigarets, rejecting a hundredweight of leaves for a single pound of suitable material.
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Cigareta Nike
Turkey
Ostrich Egg Hatching Experiment Under Way in Tampa
Sera CALIFa Surae con pects Sera Hatching Ostrich Eggs From th Tampa Timea, Ostrich eggs are being hatched In an incubator in this city. A novel hatching is being carried on at store of Crenshaw Brom on upper Franklin street. Thirteen fine ostrich eggs from the recently established Tampa ostrich farm have been pi aed in an incubator and they will atc h some time early in May. It takes an average o heat of 107 de grees and 40 days of constant pS Shan to such heat to develop the germ in an ostrich egg and hatch 4 young os trich. The egse are worth $20 eac h and it 13 conservative estimate, to i say that the young bird will be worth eagre than twice that money after it has passed the first month of its ex istence. Some idea of the size of the eel may be gathered from the fact that the "Mandy Lee" Incubator, which is be ing used for the hatch, would hold 140 average hen eggs. Fourteen of the ostrich eggs would fil i it completely. An empty ostrich egg holds just one quart of figurg. 'This is the first at tempt at ostrich hatching in Tampa.
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Tampa
Crenshaw Brom
Franklin Street
Isay
Mandy Lee
Kidney Pills Save Athens Woman in Critical Moment
Mrs. Herman Smith of 901 Broad Street Athens Ga credits Deans Kidney Pills with saving her life during a severe kidney disease episode. She described early irregularity and weakness progressing to dropsy with swelling and back pain while doctors offered little relief. She purchased the 50 cent box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY and urges others to try the remedy.
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Herman Smith
Broadstreet
Athens
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
The Happy Warrior Funeral Poem Chosen For Cleveland
Three mourners in Brooklyn and Cleveland independently selected Wordsworth's Character of the Happy Warrior as the fitting tribute for Grover Cleveland. The poem was read as eulogy and sermon, replacing a traditional sermon or song in a remarkable coincidence. Rose Cleveland Mrs. Cleveland and Dr Henry van Dyke all favored the same poem.
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Cleveland
Princeton
Brooklyn Eagle
Grover Cleveland
William Wordsworth
Wordsworth
Mr. Cleveland
Rose Elizabeth Cleveland
Henry van Dyke
Dr. van Dyke
Worda- Worth
Rose Cleveland
Not Taking Chances Shape of Pensions Law in Widows
A fragmentary OCR style item mentions a new pensions law for widows dated secret, with a quote about delaying a talk with father and training for football. A fashion remark about a one half hour shop dress in a Gre department store introduces a male passerby commenting on a gown described as girlishly cut.
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Winedow
Career prospects in botany and related sciences rise with demand
Professors note botanists remain under trained and underpaid while demand grows in the Philippines and industry. Chemistry and geology see shifting roles toward private sector work, with the US Geological Survey maintaining heavy field programs. Zoology faces staffing shortages but favorable long term prospects for dedicated workers.
Beating Cold Storage With Fresh Eggs Trick
Paducah lawyer Marshall Raymond recounts a Chinese method to keep eggs fresh by burying a barrel under earth for months. He swears the eggs remained fresh and tasted newly laid, claiming it beats the cold storage system and even defies agricultural norms.
License Reform in England and the Poor Man’s Pint
Mr Asquith's closing speech on the licensing bill defends reforms but faces deep public suspicion. The measure targets breweries and public houses yet sharply affects the poor who rely on taverns as social centers. In Parliament the debate hides broader social consequences behind a strong showing in the Commons.
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England
London
Lind
Aequith
House of Commons
Fragmentary Historic Note On Inheritance And Succession
A fragmentary artifact describes succession rules where the youngest inherits under certain conditions, while the elder may buy out the younger. It cites a tradition of paternal elder control and a legal mechanism for transfer, with mention of a gifted student excelling and an undertaker’s career interest.
Sheridan’s Army Passes Toll Gate With Charlotte Hillman Tale
An anecdotal war-era vignette describes Charlotte Hillman at a toll gate as Sheridan’s troops cross into Virginia. She records notches for every ten soldiers, later sending the toll bill to Washington, which is paid. The piece contrasts male friendship with female trust and notes postwar magnanimity.
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Sheridan
Eine
Mona
Stephens City
Fina
Charlotte
Vorimnan
Toll
Jeera
Charlotte Hillman
Early
Blue Ridge
Virginia
Lee
Grant
Joe Johnston
Washington
Hadeen
Coffee as Health Rescue Told in Postum Letter
A reader claims coffee caused chronic illness and pale appearance. After quitting coffee and using Postum, health improved within weeks, with weight reaching 148 lbs and headaches diminishing. The letter from Battle Creek, Mich, touts Postum as life giving and invites further reader replies.
Peteos Bet Wemnre
Mrs Judge J Bayer of Chevieea Branston Sil reads name Fos Gow and pool wall runs dil woederafor bgt. Peruns fur new life and
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Peteos Bet Wemnre
J. ¥. Bayer
Ta Chevieea - Avo
Branston, Sil
Fos Gow
Alrop Wall
Sua Loeb
Peruns Fur New Life
Weathered talk spoils a sketched tally and tone
A fragmentary line voices a quirky exchange about the weather and a planned tally. The odd wording suggests a bygone newspaper style reflecting local quirks or a misread quote, with unverified speakers and uncertain context.
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Small Pill
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Itivel Trees Ieee
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Jrefuse
Kline
Keslorst
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Treadlon
Dil
HH. Kane, la
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Fhiladsipbln
Myhompson
Nita An
the Happy Warrior
Sxeer
New Law Optaines Pensions
Eran
Secrmet
Philippines
W. A. Noyes
Universarty of
Diinois
United States
Bain
Illinois Geological Survey
United States Geological Survey
H. V. Neal
China
Storage Commission
Marshall Raymond
Paducah
Arlington
East
Shanghai
Commission
Agricultural Department
Fairy
Harpers Sean
Washingtons
Guar
Vanoc i
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Sr O.mgre
Mercury
Cuticura Spa
Cuticura
Paxton Toilet CO
Boston
Mass
Daxtine
Sioux City
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