Lydia Pinkham Remedy Promises Cure For Female ills
A letter from Mrs. Sallie P. Pancannla Ind Ter credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing seven years of female troubles and nerve weariness After trying doctors she found strength and health from the product The ad urges women to write Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Mass for free confidential advice and notes the remedy has helped thousands over thirty years
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Sallie Paces
Pancannla
Ind
Ter
Pinkham
Mrs
Sterling Remedy Company
Chicago
New York
Good Fortune Tale and Lottery Jokes Echo Old Courier
Mrs Mary Rouse of Cambridge New York credits Dean's Kidney Pills with curing five years of kidney pain back weakness and loss of flesh after a fall. The ad notes 50 cent boxes from Foster Milburn Buffalo. The Eternal Lottery section recounts Governor Vardaman offering a humorous marriage tale about a black clergyman and two brides, ending with a punchline about owed money.
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Mary BR. H. Rouse
Cambridge
N. Y
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Harper's Weekly
Vardaman
Mississippi
Panson
Caticura Remedies Credited For Curing Eczema and Poison Oak
A reader reports success with Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills after a severe eczema case in a child and a poison oak infestation in a boy. They claim instant relief and complete recovery within weeks, replacing a physician's treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giel
Young Davol aims for Rock Island career in Topeka
A Topeka Capital report profiles Charles D Davol a 22 year old Harvard graduate and son of a Fall River mass wool manufacturer who works as a Rock Island messenger in Topeka earning 15 a month. He is eager to learn railroading from the ground up living at Throop hotel and riding his saddle horse after shifts. His calm focus and ambition have impressed night staff while he dismisses frontier notions of the West explaining his lessons in telegraphy and the rails will lead to advancement.
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Topeka Capital
Rock Island
Cmy
Charles D. Davol
Fall River
Mass
Davol
Topeka
Throop
Chicago
Harvard
Europe
America
West
Wire
Kansas
Dayol
Night Boys
Holland
Havard
How He Did It Barpers Weekly Tale of a Brakeman’s Goat
A railroad brakeman received a vacation gift after aiding the road. He rode to Denver with friends on a Colorado route, was treated well, and was given a goat as a gift. To transport the animal home he created a shipping tag tied to the horns reading Please Pass the Lutter, Thomas J. Meechin, Brakeman, 3. & T, Ry.
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Barpers
Western Railway
East
Rockies
Denver
Colorado
Express
Thomas J. Meechin
Express Engine Consumes Ten Gallons Water Per Mile
An express engine uses ten gallons of water on average for each mile traveled.
Real Stage Tragedy and Deafness Remedies
An eclectic fragment includes a mock Hamlet exchange with managers and a tongue in cheek line about not being able to cure deafness locally. It shifts to a medical note noting deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tubes and catarrh, advocating constitutional remedies. The ad-like text mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure and a Toledo postal reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEY. & CO
Toledo
Take Hall
Ethical Remedy Promoted as World Trusted Laxative
An advertisement extols a well known laxative product Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. It claims physician approval and endorsement by the Well Informed of the World. It urges buyers to choose the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product only and to shop at leading druggists.
A Miraculous Tale Told By Judge Johnson
Johnson recalls a wild district misadventure with Beverly when their auto wrecked after five days of wandering. They had no food but survived on soup. The tale unfolds as Thompson probes the strange experience and the odd nutrition from soup’s mystery.
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Johnson
Thompson
Beverly
Johson
Ramus
Tze de
Wheat and oats yields and farm notes from Alberta 1907
In Coaldale Ontario? November 1907 reports show 349 acres of grain 197 spring wheat 152 oats with averages 38 bushels per acre wheat and 74 oats. Wheat 1.00 per bushel oats 0.50. Hay 50 tons valued 13.00 per ton. Potatoes 500 bushels at 0.60. Best yields 41 bushels per acre wheat and 95 oats per acre sold for 0.50. Also 244 acres of ground with stubbed oats.
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Mberin
Coaldale
Alta
W. . Pawson, JR
Very Tr First Feminine Passenger and the Financier Scene
A distorted dialogue fragment shows a feminine passenger remarks on familiarity while Secohid wanders. Garfield Tea is praised as a health remedy for liver kidneys bowels and blood. A financier exchange reveals tension over unpaid milliner bills and finances.
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