Kentucky Woman Gains Fifteen Pounds on Pink Pills
Mrs. D. O. Wedding of Hartford Kentucky credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing years of illness including chills fever rheumatism and nervous trouble. After four boxes she weighed fifteen pounds more and was fully well resuming duties. The firm offers a free book Plain Talks to Women and sells pills at 50 cents per box or six for $2.50.
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Arkansae
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Drinking Customs Across British India Sparks Temperance Debate
The World’s Women's Temperance Bulletin notes European drink habits in India shape anti teetotal attitudes. It argues patriotism links to government alcohol profits and claims conversion to Christianity necessitates temperance societies among Indians, who previously were heathen or Muslim.
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India
World’s Women’s Temperance’ Bulletin
Great Northern offers colonists tickets from Chicago at marked rates
Great Northern Railway sells one way Colonists Tickets from Chicago every day until October 31. Rates include Seattle Portland and Western Washington for 33.00 and Spokane for 30.50 with equally low fares to Montana Idaho Oregon and British Columbia. For details contact Max Bass General Immigration Agent 220 So. Clark St Chicago Il.
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Great Northern Railway
Chicago
Seattle
Portland
Washington
Spokane
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
British Columbia
Max Bass
Clark St
Bees Close A Mine At Mohawk California
The Red Cross mines in the Mohawk mountains, owned by Mohawk company, were shut down as millions of drought driven bees flooded the water supply. Swarms forced from hives occupied the mine water, making continued operations impossible until the rainy season returns them to their mountain homes.
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Mohawk
Red Cross
Mohawk Mountains
Sacramento Bee
Making the Work Easy For Women
The piece advises women to avoid overstraining themselves in household tasks. It urges eating nourishing food before chores, pacing morning routines to ease digestion, resting after meals, and avoiding heavy lifting and wet floors to prevent illness. It emphasizes practical steps to reduce fatigue and protect health.
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Papa
Baby
Mamma
Health and Beauty Advice From A Bygone Page
Ginger plasters like mustard plasters avoid blistering. Baking soda helps aching teeth and breakout skin. Lime water with linseed oil dresses absorbent cotton. carbolic solution mix uses hot water. For swallowed objects, turn the child or sweep the throat. Camphor whitens skin when sparingly used. Camphor treats outdoor refreshment water. A wholesome complexion relies on digestible foods and regular elimination to prevent poisons and retard health and beauty.
How to Wash Blankets The Old Way
Step by step advice for washing blankets using bar soap ammonia and borax. Do not rub wool to avoid felting. rinse warm water. use wringer not hand wringing. fold and smooth edges. dry fully in sun and store flat with boards and irons to keep them fresh.
Figs in Cream and Orange Cream Dessert Guide
Figs are prepared a day ahead then simmered until plump in a sugar vanilla syrup. Finish with sherry and vanilla, serve with whipped cream. Orange Cream uses gelatin milk yolks orange rind and juice, then folded with whipped cream. flavor with orange and vanilla.
Washington White House to House a Single Man Says Gossip
Washington whispers that the president has ordered the White House to be the home of a single man after Maj. McCawley’s removal. The Beau Brummel of Washington lately married the widow of Judge Davis and is replaced by Capt. Frank McCoy. Renovations for over 50,000 dollars refresh interiors while preserving Blue Green and Red parlors.
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Washington
White House
Maj. McCawley
Judge Davis
Maj
McCawwley
Roosevelt
Harry Lehr
Mrs. Astor
John Davis
Court of Claims
White Oase
Beau Brummel
Frank McCoy
Third Cavalry
Lewisport
McCawley
Marine Corps
Col McCawley
Capitol
Executive Mansion
Congress
Col. Bromwell
Growth in U S Coal Output Tops All Records for 1905
Edward W. Parker reports US coal production in 1905 reached 392,919,341 short tons valued at 476,756,963 dollars, the highest on record. Output rose over 11 percent from 1904, with Pennsylvania anthracite leading at 77,659,850 tons. Total bituminous coal and lignite amounted to 334,877,963 dollars in value.
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Edward W. Parker
United States Geological Survey
United States
Pennsylvania
Mr. Parker
Veteran congressmen retire as turnover reshapes House
A string of retirements and defeats shifts power in the House. Gen Grosvenor of Ohio falls to a younger rival, Bankhead loses to Hobson, and Samuel Matthews Robertson of Louisiana exits after ten terms. De Armond gains potential premiership but only if Democrats control the next House, with Williams awaiting oath as Democratic speaker.
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Bankhead
Alabama
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Samuel Matthews Robertson
Sixth
Louisiana
de Armond
Missouri
Ketcham
Bingham
Hitt
Illinois
Cannon
Harry H. Bingham
Philadelphia
Morgan
Pettus
John Sharp Williams
Filling For The Sandwiches
A guide to multiple sandwich fillings using walnuts pecans almonds and optional parmesan. It covers bread choices lettuce mayo dressing chopped nuts and finely minced meat mixtures with chicken stock or melted butter to bind. Cast: small cuts white bread and buttered toast with fine garnishes and sauces for poultry fish or game.
Gifts For The Baby From Tiny Ring To Ribbon Hangers
The New York Sun describes baby gifts from almost invisible gold ring bracelets to liliputian armlets and pink or blue ribbon attire. It notes powder puff bags and sponge bags with the baby's name, hand painted celluloid comb and brush sets, and padded cloth hangers, all in pink or blue and used to keep baby attire neat without damage.
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New York Sun
Soldiers Show Off High Quality Army Shoes
Government inspectors emphasize shoes as part of soldier readiness. They praise high grade leather, careful construction, and strict quality checks from leather sourcing to nails. Changes in style occur occasionally, but comfort and durability remain the priority.
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Sam
United States Army
Domestic science tips for kitchen and home care
Practical household guidance covers pie sugar placement to avoid soggy paste, maintaining cake griddles with minimal grease, cleaning gilt frames with dry cloths, using soda with rhubarb to cut sugar, and choosing Japanese glass cloth for walls. It also advises burning wrapping paper scraps as kindling, washing board floors with soap and cold water, brushing with the grain, and changing wash water to maintain color.
Air All Linens Often for Freshness and Hygiene
Air linens after laundry, then wash with plenty of soap and water. The process keeps them spotless, helping prevent freckles and mold, with physics offering the why.
Freshen Room Air With Oil of La Under In Ornamental Jalt
A note advises adding a few drops of oil of la under to a kettle of boiling water in a decorative jar and opening a window to renew the room’s atmosphere.
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Dodds
Blic
Pope Eben Ve
Woofer
BREER
Anc
Arenalacr
Bucceas
Woman's Home
Woman's Home Companion
Heview
Piites
Worhington
New York City
N.V. City
Kalesmen
Norual
Health and Beauty
Veterans of Congress
Grosvenor
Ohio
Domestic Science
Lumbago
Sciatica
ST. Jacobs Oil
L. Douglas
W.L Douglas
Douglas
Wee
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
W.L. Douglas
Dept
Carda
J. F. W. Metzler
Rosehill, Tex
Reve
Tanooga Edicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Navy
Navy Recruiting Station
Cincinnati
Inpmiones
Thompson's
Eye Water
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