Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Saves Woman
A Manning Iowa woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with saving her life after years of severe female troubles and costly treatments. She followed instructions, used the remedy, and regained health, urging other sick women to seek guidance from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Mass.
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Lydia
Pinkham
T. C. Will
Manning
Towa
Lydia KE
Lydia E Pinkham
Lydia EH. Pinkham
Milk and horns spark a dairy dispute in Chicago
A humorous scene from the Chicago News shows a windmill agent and an old farmer arguing over siren horns said to curdle milk in the dairy. The text shifts to a European note claiming Germany, France, and Italy host many duels yearly, mostly with swords.
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Chicago News
Windm
Electric knife on trial in Berlin surgery report
A new electric surgical knife, devised by a German medical instrument firm, undergoes rigorous testing at the University Surgical Clinic under Professor Bier. The device uses high frequency current to incise tissue with a spark, promising faster operations and quicker healing, though bleeding appears more profuse than with standard scalpels. The tool stores as it cuts and requires no sharpening, with easy cleaning, as claims extend to potential medical and related industry interests.
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Berlin
Bor- UN
Hanna
Bier
Surzicate
Bler
Itme
Vulcan
Key Mina
Lawson
Trinity
National
Balokiala
Ktock 2c
Shasta Brokerage Co
Dunsmail Yomuir
Cal
Tenants Carry Off Their Farms From the Times
The modern farmer applies electrical massage to a cart horse's knee. He notes French tenants carry their farms when moving, renting with lease clauses allowing soil removal. He praises French farming on tiny plots, then shifts to joke snippets about golf and political planks.
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Los Angeles Times
Tau
Ous
One of the Essentials of healthy living and trusted products
An overview stresses the value of reputable health products, especially Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna, recommended by the Well-Informed of the World and manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. It urges buying genuine remedy through leading druggists and mentions Ex Consul Harria on coffee in Asia Minor, Brazilian and Arabian coffee prices, and a note on eye care with Pettit’s Eye Salve and Howard Bros Buffalo NY.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Ernest L. Harria
Smyrna
Asia Minor
Turkey
Brazil
London
Hamburg
Trieste
Marseilles
New York
Pettit
Howard Bros
Buffalo
N. Y
Highest of Character and Southern Power in Charlotte
The article notes Pliny the Younger praise on pardon and grasp of fault, then highlights Charlotte as hub of major electrical power growth. Southern Power Co with 10000 capital, offices in Charlotte, supplying 10000 horsepower at Catawba and 400 at Great Falls, with a new Yadkin river plant 40 miles from Charlotte. Also includes a Cartoon exchange about honesty.
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Pliny the Younger
Charlotte
South
United States
Niagara Falls
Southern Power Company
Catawba
Great Falls
Mrs Sickles Reunited With Feeble Husband After 27 Years
Mrs Dante Sickles, widow of General Sickles, visits the Hotel Brevoort in New York to renew ties with her husband after long separation. She explains life with him in Europe and America, notes their children, and says she will stay nearby if it does not disturb him as he nears 83. She has learned Greek and follows his interests in world affairs while maintaining present life. The piece also mentions business conquest as a modern war analogue and Birmingham production figures.
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New York
Dante
Sickles
General Sickles
Hotel Bravoort
Mrs. Sickles
Brevoort
Spain
Washington
Pene Shores
Madrid
Mrs. Crackenthorpe
Siam
Greece
Lnte
Pen Point
Birmingham
Eng
Prema
Giamingal
Hell
Leutenant
Red Fen
Making a Trade for Another Wife in Indian Bargain
An account describes a Native trader’s bid for a wife, with a reluctant husband negotiating to appease the Indian party. Witnesses noted a perceived binding exchange due to price haggling and the lack of prompt rejection, ending with payment and tobacco to settle the matter.
Dean's Kidney Pills Cure Gravel Attack
A Gallatin Tennessee resident describes a fifteen year kidney disease with back pain and gravel attacks that caused anemia and weakness. After using Dean's Kidney Pills, four boxes led to a complete, lasting recovery with no return of trouble, and the product is sold by Foster Milburn Co in Buffalo New York for fifty cents a box.
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Dean
Depot Ave
Gallatin
Tenn
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
A Rolling Plant California Cactus Drifts by Winds
A desert cactus described by the Technical World rolls across California sand plains for months. When rain arrives it roots where blown, spreading new shoots that form similar plants. Roots stay shallow but radiate over large circles, absorbing moisture and nutrients.
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California
California Desert
Saya
Prescribed Cuticura cited for infant eczema cure in column ad
A mother describes a months long facial eczema in her baby, notes three months of ineffectual medical treatment, then credits Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent with clearing the skin. The testimonial, dated 1907, appears in Rural Revelry from the Millgate Monthly.
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Maby
Mra. M. AL. Uarris
Alton
Kao
Peruna Tablets Touted by Wisconsin Testimonial
A testimonial from G W Hoe of Wisconsin Cavalry veteran and ex-treasurer praises Peruna tablets for catarrh relief. Fred L. Hebard, a Kansas photographer, also endorses Peruna, noting its efficacy and urging readers to try the product. Dr Hartman’s team spent years developing the tablet form to suit those who dislike liquids.
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W. Homey
Wisconsin Cavalry
Wisconsin
Eliasie
Wes
D.C
Fred L. Hebard
Kansasity
Mortheant
Perruena
Hartman
Haye
Renter’s neck, a Kansas City stage of the real estate craze
A Kansas City Star item mocks a growing nuisance among prospective renters and buyers who linger before for rent and for sale signs. The piece jokingly describes a curved neck and upturned chin as a symptom of excessive sign gazing, urging buyers to act to avoid the malady. The second fragment notes a 1825 railway trial with a danger flag rider in England.
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Kansas City Star
Kansas City
England
Stockholm & Darlington
Testing Paint Purity and How to Test White Lead
Property owners are advised on proving the purity and quality of white lead, the key paint ingredient. National Lead Co invites all writers to request a free testing outfit and a free book about paint at Woodbridge Building, New York City.
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National Lead Co
Woodbridge Bldg
New York City
Misplaced Sympathy in a Crowd of Spectators
In a tense baseball moment 25,000 fans erupt as the umpire calls strike one to strike three. A grand stand scene shows hats flying and cheers erupting while a blond observer laments the missed hit in light banter.
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Jena
Got-ingen
Gotingen
German Empire
France
Italy
N.W. Hide & Pur Co
Minneapolis
Minn
Cynthila
Phoozie
Cynthia
Baltimore American
Joax
Diogenes
Janet McKenzie Hirt
Boston Cooking School
Jaques Manufacturing Co
Chicago
Putnam
Breach
Em Monroe Dev G
FO. Baines
Millgate Monthly
Gan
Sioux City
Gardiner, Ce
Lux City
Haring
Jaxon
Jae
Ee Sterling Remedy Co
N.Y
Sioux City PG CO
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