Prolapse Cure Ad Praises Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
A St Joseph club woman recounts healing from prolapse after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. She credits renewed strength and health after four months of daily use, urging others to seek free medical advice from Mrs Pinkham. The ad offers a $5000 reward for proof of genuineness of the letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danforth
St. Joseph
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Pinguin
Florence
Damrorriu
Ave
Mich
Sewing machine offers flood the mail with prices
An advertisement from Sears Roebuck and Co promises the best sewing machine catalogue with low prices on Minnesota Singer Wheeler & Wilson White Standard and New Home machines. It urges readers to mail back the notice to receive the offer and latest book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocas
Minnesota
Singer
Wheeler & Wilson
Standard
White
Sears, Roebuck & GO
Chicago
Dean's Kidney Pills Promise Quick Cure for Sick Kidneys
An ad claims Dean's Kidney Pills cure kidney ailments quickly and permanently. It cites Mrs. W. S. Marshall of Dawson Georgia praising relief for her husband within three days after taking the pills and offers a free trial by mail from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Sold for 50 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Mr.Marshall
United States
Foster-Milburn, Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Reward Offered for Catarrh Cure and Vendor Notices
The notice offers a one hundred dollar reward for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Cheney & Co of Toledo and W. Wallding & Kinnan & Mankven endorse P F Cheney, claiming honesty and solvency for obligations. Also promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Cheney &Co
Toledo
PF. Cheney
Ori
Kinnan & Manven
Hali
Wonderful cure claim in Randolph back pain case
Mrs. Lacy Nicolls of Randolph Nebraska reports dramatic relief from severe back pains after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. The notice also mentions Union Pacific publicity, population data, and various product ads including Mother Gray's Sweet Powders and Defiance Starch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph
Neb
Ceaar County
Lacy. Nicolls
Dodd
Defiance Starch and Castoria Adverts Remain Prominent
Framing Castoria as a safe infant remedy and urging Defiance Cold Water Starch for better value. Also promotes Allen's Foot Ease for foot relief and quips about opera preference and post marriage dynamics.
Wiggle-Stick Laundry Blue Promises Spill Proof Bleuing
Advertisement for Wiggle-Stick Laundry Blue claiming no spills or stains and priced at 10 cents, with a note it equals 20 cents of other bluing and sample offers from The Laundry Blue Co. of Chicago. Also a jumble of proverbs and a miswritten claim for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup with nonsensical text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laundry Blue Co
Michigan Street
Chicago
Russian Cossacks and their famed horse races
The article extols the Don Cossacks as Asiatic horsemen of exceptional skill. It describes a local fair event where hundreds race toward a snow ice mound, then scramble to the summit amid fierce shouts and the image of the Great White Czar, with a prize of five roubles for the first to reach the top.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fcon
Imperial
Russia
Letter from Japanese cruiser officer before mission to Port Arthur
A Tokyo published letter from an officer on the Japanese cruiser To kiriwa describes his selection for a dangerous raid to Port Arthur. He writes he may not return alive, offers his life for the emperor, and asks family to prepare for his possible death and to celebrate the action for national honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wajiratyens
Tokio
Port Arthur Harbor
Muratake
Nervous Patient Dashes In Motor Ride
A fashionable doctor notes severe nervousness while a patient explains every sound unsettles her. She then insists on a spin in a motor car, driving at twenty mph through traffic before stopping at her home as the doctor watches in alarm. New York Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicharge
New York
Sun
Queen of sorrow in a child's funeral cortege
Dora Sigerson Shorter presents a mournful scene of a child in a royal procession. A mother’s eyes blaze with longing as a king’s stately parade passes, and the speaker shelters the child in a protective embrace amid dim coaches and distant music.
Sin of Cain sermon stirs local misunderstanding
A thin, nervous man confronts a pastor after a service about a discussion of a man who killed Abel. He asks the pastor to clarify that the killer is not related to Kane the local livery stable keeper to avoid rumors among friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel
Senator from South Carolina Endorses Peruna for Digestive Ailments
A U S senator from South Carolina urges Peruna as a remedy for dyspepsia and stomach trouble and invites readers to write to Dr Hartman for free medical advice. The ad promotes Pepsin Pancreatin and other digestive remedies from The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
South Carolina
Hartman
Dr. Trartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
M. C. Butler
Peruna Medicine Co
Washington, D. C
Peruna
Free to Twenty Five Ladies Defiance Starch Contest
The Defiance Starch Co offers twenty five free trip tickets to the St. Louis Exposition. Five winners from Illinois Iowa Nebraska Kansas and Missouri will be chosen by sending trade marks cut from a ten cent Defiance cold water starch package. Entries must reach Omaha Neb by September 1 1904. Tickets to be mailed by September 65? via registered mail. Starch advertised as 16 ounce package with 1 3 more starch value and non sticking to iron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defiance Starch Co
Illinois
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Defiance
Omaha
Nebr
Overheard Tastings and Squibs at the Exhibition
A fragmentary newspaper page captures quips about visitors at night versus day, a plug for Allen’s Foot Ease, and village humor. It mentions June train schedules and remarks on defiance starch and household goods. The tone mirrors an old community column with local adverts and light social banter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Easy
Ailen
Miss Foote
Allen
Mrs Newwed and Mr Newwed Exchange Witty Line
A light exchange in which Mrs Newwed asks what she would be today without money and Mr Newwed answers that he would remain a bachelor. The quip highlights social humor around wealth and marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Newwed
Mr. Newwed
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Chem. Corp
Bramsted
Thompson
W.N. U
Lincoln
SoMa
Mr. Carter
Cholly
Mose Persimmons
Jim
Jackson
Pete Ketchum
Iblis
Jonah
Leasure
Gladys
Union Pacific Railroad
Louisiana
Territory
Union Pacific
Union
Union* Pacific
Union: Pacific
Louisiana Purchase
Mother Gray
Olmsted
le Roy
WN. Y
Anther
Hana
Hotsal
Dora Sigerson
M.C. Butler
Star and Crescent
E. Z. Walker Comet
Cock of Walk
F. P. Kirkendall 6& CO
Lincoln Daints
Lincoln Paint & Color CO
Lincoln, Nebr
Druggs
Curg
Lewis
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Commissioner of Pensions
Y Wasnin National Bank
Saint Louis
Omaha, Neb
Canada
Wilfred Laurier
Alain
Ottawa
New York Life
The
Lankford
Waterloo
Ic Va
Payne & Leek
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