Readable Letter Highlights Eczema Remedy Claims
A testimonial letter extols Hancock's Sulphur Compound and Ointment for eczema relief after multiple doctors and twenty nine ointments failed. It cites quick itching relief after one week and urges readers to request a booklet from The Shuptrine Co. Also mentions Tetterine and Dr. Skitt’s Carcoise as other cures.
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Hancock
Warnes U. Ganes
Ohio Ave
Columbus
Balmoo
Atlanta
Proverbs and Phrases and Catarrh Cure Advertisements
A collage of quotes on pride and forgiveness plus an old health ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Also includes medical opinions about doctor responsibilities and a testimonial letter praising Postum coffee substitute and mentioning The Road to Wellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Doxey & Co
Props
Toledo
Price
Jnc
Huntsville
Ala
Wellville
Dolls and fashion notes drift through a London winter
The piece surveys fashion lore from dolls guiding Paris trends to London winter mood. It reflects on cheerful resilience, portraits of Lady Gordon, Romney’s devotion to her likeness, maternal wisdom, and evolving coiffure trends with ornate hair ornaments and jeweled fillets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lady Gordon
Dried Bean Soup and Domestic Notes In A Philadelphia Ledger
A traditional dried bean soup recipe is described with soaking and simmering steps, then a cake scene shows a party cake cleaned of chocolate. A mother cautions against over sensitivity, urging cheerful parenting philosophy and child guidance. Fashion notes highlight gauze butterfly ornaments, peacock feathers, and jet jewelry as current trends in women’s accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Ledger
Teach the Child Self Government and Parental Guidance
The article promotes modern child training that assigns responsibility to children to foster self control. Parents should act as counsellors and final judges while guiding behavior with close, steady involvement. It notes differing needs among many children and urges turning misconduct into good behavior through deliberate, governor-in-chief supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven Register
Court of Appeals
Mary
John
Fashion Trends Preview for Spring Gowns and Accessories
The article highlights a vibrant spring fashion forecast with Old Rose and gray as enduring favorites. It notes abundant buttons, metallic nets, flower-trimmed straw hats, ruchings, soutache on gowns, silk and crepe shawls, and a color-rich season. Sleeves vary, checks and plaids appear in satins, velvet coats return, belts and pockets shift, epaulette shoulders emerge, jet wings trim turbans, Russian veilings show square or round dots, and white gowns gain trimmed lace and new net effects.
Painting and Painting Supplies Promised for Home Use
A 1902 catalog describes National Lead Company paint outfits and color books for interior and exterior work. It emphasizes quality white lead with Dutch Boy mark and notes other ads for Murine eye remedies and potions. Reports include quotes, medical remedies, and sensational lines about premature burial.
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Trinity Datid
New York
Fragmentary OCR notes on Confederate memorial and wartime memory
Disjointed text references a planned monument for Confederate soldiers and wartime valor. Mentions a county or local site Vettysture and various garbled phrases suggesting memorial purposes, public sentiment, and commemorative display amid unclear details.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised in letters
Bardstown Kentucky and Christiana Tennessee women describe ulceration female troubles eased by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonials claim relief from displacements fibroid tumors inflammation irregularities backache and nervous prostration with advice from Mrs Pinkham Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bardstown
Ly E. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
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Fort Scott
Kansas
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Shuptrine Co
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Senator Smith
South Carolina
Lexi
Paris
Lady Winston
Emma Hart
Hamiton
Romney
Sir William Hamilton
Lord Nelson
British Museum
Perth Amboy N
Jamatron
Matis
Murine Eye Remedy Co
Chiago
Wall
Horace
Nature
Gartold Yea Uo
Broonlyn
H.W. Garner
Atlenta
Lord Burton
Harriet Martineau
Lady Burton
Edmund Yates
Portminster
Munyon
Sorace
R Woolf Pires
Wells
Jersey City
N. J
Pth
Ain
Co. N.Y
Richmond
Mother Gray
North State
Daisy Fly Kille
M.H. Green
Cruxats
Xanthine O
Virginia
PEM OG
Belts Lombard Iron Works
Augusta
Sloan
Earl S. Sloan
Boston
Mass
U.S.A
Aloan
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