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The Indianapolis Journal

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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1903

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3

Weather forecast for Friday and Saturday across states

Washington and Midwest regions show warmer temperatures with fair conditions Friday and Saturday. Indiana expects showers may occur in the north, with breezy south winds by Lake Michigan. Lower Michigan trends warmer with occasional showers in the southeast, while Wisconsin remains partly cloudy and warmer with possible high winds from the south to the west. Kansas and Indian Territory forecast similar warmth with fair skies, South Dakota stays fair, and Kentucky expects continued warmth with Friday's fair weather. Local observations note clear conditions in North and North Central areas with moderate humidity readings and dawn wind patterns.

Washington Indiana North Fon Lake Michigan Lower Michigan Exin Satfay Wisconsin Pye Kansas Indian Territory South Dakota

Trans Mississippi Congress to Meet in St Louis

The Trans Mississippi Congress may meet in St Louis if the executive committee can arrange dates and entertainment. Delegates favored St Louis as the convention city, with decisions pending by the committee. The report to come tomorrow will push separate statehood for Indiana and Oklahoma and a fight on the floor over joint statehood for Oklahoma. The committee will back placing the consular service under the civil service and support a ship subsidy amid calls to bolster an American merchant marine.

Seattle Wash St. Louis Executive Committee Indiana Oklahoma Congress Fromington

Americans In a Wreck Near Tadusack After Quebec Voyage

A Quebec report says the steamer Carolina, en route to Baguenay, ran ashore at Saguenay river six miles from Tadusack. Of 117 passengers, mostly Americans, several reached shore on rocks or boats, suffering cold and wind as a tug later ferried many to Tadusack. A party of seventy five from the railroad team was also aboard.

Quebec Ang Carolina Baguenay Saguenay River Tadusack Desseniger Teania Railroad

Movements of Steamers Arrivals and Departures in New York

Movements of steamers listed include arrivals Norge Copenhagen and Christiansand to New York and Blucher to Hamburg via Plymouth and Cherbourg. Other arrivals include La Savoie to Havre Bremen to Bremen and Ivernia from Montreal to Boston. Departures show Siberian for St Johns and Philadelphia and Graf Waldersee for New York.

New York Aus Norge Copenhagen Christiansand Blucher Hamburg Plymouth Cherbourg la Savoie Havre Bremen STOWN Ger Liverpool Esternland Verpool Philadelphia Lavet Pool Ivernia Ton Pomeranian Montreal New England Boston Tunisian Siberian St. Johns Graf Wal- New York

Assault on an Editor in Delphi Indiana

Editor H M Hanna of the Flora Enterprise Sentinel was attacked by James Martin of Flora in Delphi. Hanna suffered painful injuries but was not expected to be seriously harmed. Martin jumped from behind a tree striking Hanna. he was arrested, held to Circuit Court for assault with intent to kill, and could not post bond. Martin is known as a tough offender with prior burglary sentences.

Indianapolis Journal Delphi Ind H. M. Hanna Flora Enterprise-Sentinel James Martin Flora Enterprise-Sentinel Martin Hanna Harry Stranahan

Barn Fire At Eberts Point Injures Horses And Suspected Arson

Special to the Indianapolis Journal reports a barn at Ebert's Point Joy Wawasee owned by Bob Ebert burned last night. Two horses perished after being saved, likely killed by a passing train. Fire believed incendiary. Also in Liberty a August 20 fire in Billingsville destroyed a Doak residence a Doner residence and a Shanklins barn, with near total losses and little insurance due to no local fire protection.

Indianapolis Journal Syracuse Ind Bob Ebert Ebert's Point Joy Wawasee Liberty Billingsville Union County James Doak W. Doner W. L. Shanklins Muncie Charles Willard East Adams Street J. 8 Martin Columbus

Hail and lightning wreck farms south of Valparaiso

A severe storm hit the area south of Valparaiso causing extensive damage to farms. Barns and their contents, including stock owned by C. C. Cole and Emery Dye, were destroyed by hail and fire.

Indianapolis Journal Valparaiso Ind Here C. C. Cole

Aged Postmaster Dead in Indiana After 44 Years Service

Bloominton, Ill Aug 20 Frank B. Schrieber long serving postmaster died today at Cruger Woodford county aged 77. He was appointed in 1859 during President Buchanan's administration and served continuously for forty four years.

Bloomington Ill Frank B. Schrieber United States Cruger Woodford County Schrieber Bacan

New Albany Woman Frances Rice Maginniss Dies At 59

Frances Rice Maginniss wife of Col E A Maginniss died this afternoon after a stroke. She was 59 and survived by two daughters married to Capt Malvern Hill Barnum of Jefferson Barracks near St Louis and Morgan King Barnum of Chicago. She belonged to St Pauls Episcopal Church and was a charter member of Piankeshaw Chapter D A R.

New Albany Frances Rice Maginniss E. A. Maginniss Malvern Hill Barnum Jefferson Barracks St. Louis Morgan King Barnum Chicago St. Paul's Episcopal Church Piankeshaw Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Greencastle Rhoachdale Brockway Commercial Club Crothersville Ind Livina Wilson Thomas G. Wilson Andersonville Richmont Nimrod Nicholson Greensfork Evansville Daniel McKenna Sullivan Sullivantown Liberty S. W. Leonard New Castle Peter Shaffer Henry County Terre Haute John Lyde

Will Marry Her Hero Laporte Delhi Sept. 2

Invitations issued for the marriage of Edna Stevens of Chicago to James Millen Sheldon of Laporte set for Wednesday Sept 2 at the bride’s home. "Jimmie" Sheldon, famed Little Captain of Chicago University football teams 1901 and 1902, is a law student and future assistant coach.

Indianapolis Journal Laporte Ind Edna Stevens John Henry Stevens Chicago James Millen Sheldon C. W. Sheldon Chicago University Miss Stevens Maroons Jimmie” Sheldon Chicago University Law School Phi Delta Theta Fraternity

Oil Lease Secured After Persistent Offers Succeed

After owners rejected all bids, several offerent firms gave up hope until Ohio Oil Company representatives persisted and finally leased the property for a $1,200 bonus plus a one sixth royalty. Plans call for drilling multiple wells in a region believed to be oil rich.

Ohio Oil Company

Hamilton County Prosperous Land Values Rise 40 Percent

Hamilton County reports a 40 percent rise in land values over six years under Republican leadership. County Assessor Nagle cites average land sale price around $62.50 per acre, with deeds showing higher figures of $75 to $80. Farmers remain the most prosperous group in the county.

Indianapolis Journal Sville Ind Nagle Hamilton County St Decus Recorder

All in the Family. Indianapolis Journal Special

In Anderson Indiana James Comely a blacksmith and James Wordman quarrelled over wives. They dismissed a prior affidavits case in court. Mrs Comely seeks divorce and alimony after a later filing. Comely then paid her 1000 dollars claiming it keeps the family together and that all the money is shared.

Lndianapolis Journal Anderson Ind James Comely James Wordman Brown Street

Big Day for Grangers in Laporte Gathering

Arrangements for a large National Grange meeting in Laporte on August 29 with Hon. Aaron Jones master of the National Grange and Hon. BE Norris of Sodus New York executive committee chair and state master to address the assembly under Pine Lake Grange. Topics include promoting good citizenship improving agriculture profitability and elevating country life with better schools roads and country homes.

Indianapolis Journal Laporte Ind National Grange Pine Lake Grange Laporte County

Governor Durbin Endorsed by Evansville Post for Riots

Farragut Post of the Grand Army of the Republic approves law and order measures and commends Governor Durbin for his stance on mob violence. The resolution praises President Roosevelt for his views and salutes Captain Blum and Indiana National Guard Company HE for their prompt obedience and soldierly conduct during the July 6 riot that left six dead and about thirty wounded.

Indianapolis Journal Evansville Ind Farragut Post Grand Army of the Republic Durbin Indiana National Guard Roosevelt Blum

Removal of debt note postponed in Hammond bankruptcy case

Referee Pugh of the Bankruptcy Court withheld a decision for the present on removing a $17,000 note with interest from the estate debt list. Hearing of evidence has concluded. the note covers a claimed illegal debt from T C Hammond to his wife amid other debts. Fort Wayne capitalists S M Foster ill from ptomaine poisoning after spoiled fish at an Indianapolis hotel. He remains in danger then recovered.

Indianapolis Journal Greencastle Ind Pugh Bankruptcy Court T. C. Hammond Fort Wayne Samuel M. Foster Indianapolis New Castle Christopher Springfield Ill Claud Leakey Panhandle Railroad Leakey

United Brothers of Friendship Elects Officers at Richmond

The grand lodge elected officers today led by Grand master Dr W E Brown of Indianapolis Deputy grand master Professor Karen Phillips Indianapolis treasurer G F McMechem Evansville recording secretary Alexander Jones Alexandria and board of trustees chair G A Brown Richmond Muncie named as next meeting place.

Indianapolis Journal Richmond Ind Grand Lodge of the United Brothers of Friendship Negro W. E. Brown Indianapolis Karen Phillips G. F. McMechem Evansville Alexander Jones Alexandria G. A. Brown Muncie

Gypsy Queen Costume Girl Returned to Home

Miss Emma Wiedel, fifteen, from Michigan City Indiana, ran away to join a street carnival and was found in Hammond impersonating a gypsy fortune teller. She wore a gypsy queen dress and appeared content with nomad life before her mother and a Hammond officer persuaded her to return home.

Indianapolis Journal Michigan City Ind Emma Wiedel Caroline Wiedel Hammond

Delusions of Barker and Birds Roost at Indiana Asylum

Elias Benson, recently refused from Logansport asylum on furlough, believes two large roosters pursue him one linked to Dr Rogers of the asylum and the other to a Laporte County resident, and that he can communicate with birds. Richmond notes Earlham College fall term looks strong with high enrollment, dormitory room requests rising, and campus improvements underway.

Indianapolis Journal Michigan City Ind Elias Benson Logansport Insane Asylum Rogers Logansport Asylum Laporte County Benson Richmond Earlham College

Ohio Oil Company succeeds in Parker Field venture

Parker Indiana August reports the Ohio Oil Company's first Parker field venture as a success. Well No. 1 appeared promising and operations will be expanded. Additional interests were acquired, signaling growing activity in the Parker field.

Ohio Company Parker Field Indianapolis Journal Parker, Ind Ohio Oil Company

Prison Reform Commission Defers Report Until Jails Visited

The Prison Reform Commission, after its first meeting in Michigan City, will not submit its report until all state jails have been visited. Warden J D Reid says the report will go to Governor Durbin before publication, with plans to continue visits at later sites.

Indianapolis Journal Michigan City Ind Prison Reform Commission J. D. Reid Durbin

Man's love for a canary shines in Richmond barber tale

Richmond Indiana August 9 A local barber HL H Kelling has kept a canary for ten years, the bird a constant companion in the shop. Neighbors recall the bird perched nearby as the barber tended patrons, a small daily ritual demonstrating the man's deep attachment to his feathered friend.

Indianapolis Journal Richmond Ind HL. H. Kelling

Pet Bird Dies Sparks Mourning In Shop And Burial

In a shop a beloved pet bird died prompting a heartfelt farewell from customers. Wholl ing cried over the loss and then had the bird embalmed by a local undertaker.

National Horse Thief Detectives to Meet in Richmond

The National Horse Thief Detectives Association plans its next meeting in Richmond with national officers and Wayne county offices. The date chosen is October 5 and 6, with preliminary arrangements completed in Richmond Wayne county. Across town, construction begins on the Eastern Indiana traction line from Fort Wayne Avenue, linking Richmond to Winchester Portland and Marion as part of a Cincinnati to Chicago through route.

Indianapolis Journal Richmond Ind National Horse Thief Detective Association Wayne County Indianspells Journal Eastern Indiana Traction Fort Wayne Avenue Winchester Portland Marion Cincinnati Chicago

Carnegie library cornerstone to be laid at Greensburg

Greene sburg Indiana corner stone laying at 2 pm tomorrow box with trinkets and copies of papers to be placed under stone no services planned. Other notes include Mrs Major returning from Mackinac Island joined by nurse Mrs Sammons and Edward P Mikeis gaining Interior Department agent status. Jackson township votes to build fifteen miles gravel road at estimated 33000 with Jackson county leading in gravel mileage. Teachers Institute sessions and recitals outlined with leading educators. Church reception in Shelbyville and resignations noted. Davis mill to be replaced by Globe Manufacturing Co maker of baby jumpers

Indianapolis Journal Greensburg Ind Carnegie Free Public Library Seymour Jackson Township Jackson County Indiana Jackson County Teachers’ Institute Brownstown W. W. Black Chicago Emma Mount MacCrea Purdue University Richmond Richmond Musical Club Edward A. MacDowell United States Decatur County Teachers’ Institute Martin W. Sampson Indiana University G. M. Halferty Chicago University Irving King Wisconsin State Normal W. L. Bryan Shelbyville First Christian Church D. Linville Bell Telephone System Mr. Morris Indianapolis Anderson Stella Franklin New York India Miss Franklin Christian Church Franklin Missionary Fields New Castle Davis Globe Manufacturing Company

Diamond theft at Elwood fair grounds robs Anderson saloon keeper

William Newland, an Anderson saloon keeper, was robbed of a diamond valued around 1800 as he entered Elwood Indiana fair grounds. A crowded gate jam likely allowed the theft. the diamond was snipped from his shirt with pliers, leaving the screw intact. No clue to the stone or thief.

Indianapolis Journal Elwood Ind William Newland Anderson Fair Grounds

Tragic suicide of C M Fittz at Wabash river bank

C M Fittz a traveling man from Washington Court House Ohio, brood over a tainted past and drank poison by the Wabash river near Lafayette Indiana. His body was found by fishermen, with a note and a boat adrift. authorities investigate his claims of a seven million dollar family and banishment for drunkenness.

Lafayette Indianapolis Journal Ind C. M. Fittz Wabash River Fitz Washington Court House E. V. Donnan N. North Street Fittz O'Connor Morrison

Dixon trial in Camelton widens as defense interviews witnesses

Mrs Dixon stands accused in Camelton Ind where testimony on August 2 centers on arsenic and stomach cancer as possible death causes. Doctors differ with Dr Lomax and Dr Brewer testifying Mrs Dixon may have purchased arsenic on her husband’s advice to poison rats while Dr Eads cites cancer. The defense continues examinations while the state presents grand jury testimony.

Indianapolis Journal Camelton Ind Dixon

Trial Witnesses Prompt State to Complete Probe by Noon

Testimony indicates the state may wrap its witness presentation by noon as the examination nears its end. A woman and her husband are noted in the proceedings, with reactions suggesting the defendant’s or related parties’ stance.

Nortonville suspect claimed not Carrington in Grape Creek case

Deputy Sheriff Charles Runyan brought a man arrested at Nortonville Ky who claimed to be Dode Carrington the Grape Creek murderer. The suspect, calling himself Thomas Owen or Cook, said he knew Carrington but denied being him and would return in a few days. He will be held pending investigation as townspeople and Carrington’s acquaintances doubt the identification.

Indianapolis Journal Danville Charles Runyan Nortonville Dode Carrington Grape Creek Dede Carrington Carrington Reward Whitlock Thomas Owen Thomas Cook Colorado Marshall Blanks Bougher

Churches to federate plan of consolidation outlined

The Indiana Methodist Protestant Conference in Muncie opened with a quiet hour and heard that the president's salary was raised to 1300 a year. A plan calls for federation with United Brethren and Congregationalists, aiming for a three church council and eventual union representing about 1,100,000 members. Notable figures included 8 H Flood of Gosport, and speakers Dr M H Karstadt and D S Stephens.

Indianapolis Journal Muncie Ind Methodist Protestant Conference of Indiana S. S. Stanton C. A. Dugan Moses Williams John H. Jones Samuel Hayes John Ballard Methodist Protestant Church H. Flood Gosport Flood Queen Victoria M. H. Karstadt Indianapolis Central University United Brethren Congregationalist General Council of the United Churches America E. W. Halpenny Halpenny Indiana State Sunday School Association D. 8. Stephens D. D Kansas City University J. C. Berrien Board of Ministerial Education New York

Teacher George Mc Intosh Dies by Suicide in Family Presence

Corydon Indiana reports that George Mc Intosh a school teacher of Jackson township killed himself last night using carbolic acid in front of his wife and five children. He was thirty seven. No motive is given.

Indianapolis Journal Corydon, Ind George McIntosh Jackson Township

Uniform Widow Pensions Sought by Cavalry Group

In Brazil Indiana a reunion of Companies D and M Sixth Indiana Cavalry passed resolutions demanding uniform widows pensions of 12 dollars monthly. They object to varying amounts under current law and will urge Representative E S Holliday to push Congress for reform.

Indianapolis Journal Brazil Ind Sixth Indiana Cavalry Bowling Green E.S. Holliday Congress

Bible Conference Work in Warsaw Opens With Noted Speakers

In Warsaw Indiana the Winona Bible Conference opened with Rev. R V Hunter of Buffalo as the principal speaker. Morning sessions featured Rev. James Orr Glasgow Rev W E Biederwolf Monticello and others. Afternoon talks included W D Reid Montreal Rev J W Van De Venter Dundee and Gideons representative Charles Palmer Chicago. Evening address by Rev John Balecom Shaw New York. The General Assembly Evangelistic committee led meetings with John H Converse Philadelphia and Rev J Wilbur Chapman. Foreign delegates Miss Elinor Stafford Miller and Miss Julia Layton of Melbourne participated. North Indiana Methodist Conference quartet and music team provided entertainment and musical support.

Indianapolis Journal Warsaw Ind R. V. Hunter Buffalo Winona Bible Conference James Orr Glasgow Scotland W. E. Biederwolf Monticello Cornelius Woelfkin Brooklyn Prof Clark Chicago W. D. Reid D. D Montreal Canada J. W. van de Venter Dundee Mich Charles Palmer The Gideons Hillside John 8. MacIntosh San Anselmo Cal A. C. Dixon Boston John Balecom Shaw New York General Assembly John H. Converse Philadelphia J. Wilbur Chapman Iona Elinor Stafford Miller Julia Layton Melbourne Austria Christian Endeavor North Indiana Methodist Conference D. H. Gould L. J. Naftager Kokomo F. F. Rai E. F. Naftager Logansport H. G. Smith New York City D. B. Towner E. O. Excell Pp. Bilhorn John P. Hillis J. J. Lowe C. C. Case George Fisher Charles M. Alexander Horace Ge Robert Harkness Bendigo Australia

Secretary Storms Speaks at Tippecanoe Old Settlers Meeting

Dan Storms, secretary of state, headlined the annual old settlers gathering at Meharry's grove ten miles south of Lafayette Indiana. The event drew one of the largest crowds with music by the Newtown band as residents from Tippecanoe Fountain Warren and Montgomery counties swapped early day stories. Another large crowd gathered at Johnson's grove near Attica where Alva O Reser former Tippecanoe representative spoke alongside Rev W E McKenzie.

Indianapolis Journal Lafayette Ind Daniel EB. Storms Tippecanoe Fountain Warren Montgomery Counties Meharry’s Grove Newtown Meharry's Grove Secretary Storms Johnson's Grove Attica Alva O. Reser Tippecanoe County W. E. McKenzie

Reunion of Morgans Raiders Officers Named at Carlisle

At Carlisle Kentucky Morgan's Raiders held a two day reunion electing General Basil Duke as president, J. W. Bowles as vice president, M. Laufiey as vice president, Major O. S. Tenney as secretary and treasurer, with W. T. Havens as secretary and treasurer. A meeting for next year is planned at Park Hill if a committee approves.

Carlisle Morgan’s Raiders Basil Duke Louisville J. W. Bowles M. C. Laufiey Tenney W. T. Havens Park Hill

Boilermaker Strike Ends in Detroit Agreement

Detroit boilermakers end strike after June stoppage as they accept terms of the Employers' Association. Most workers will resume work tomorrow, with the settlement applying to major machine shops and shipyards in the city.

Detroit Employers’ Association

Former T master general Bissell ill in Maine

A Bar Harbor telegram reports Wilson S. Bissell once served as a treasury or interior official is ill with Bright's disease. Friends fear he may not recover.

Buffalo, N. Y Bar Harbor Maine Tmaster Wilson S. Bissell Bright

Whitewater Valley Baptist Association closes session

The annual meeting in Richmond Indiana ended successfully with Cambridge City picked as next gathering site. Rev Addison Parker of Richmond delivered the introductory sermon as discussions on missions and church work dominated the final day. Officiating officers for the association’s young people included Florence Endsley as president Elizabeth Smith secretary and Edna Dunham treasurer all based in local communities.

Indianapolis Journal Richmond Ind Whitewater Valley Baptist Association Cambridge City Addison Parker Association Florence Endsley Elkhorn Elizabeth Smith Edna Dunham

Crusade Against Vice Tactics Revealed in Assembly Meeting

Warsaw Indiana August 2 The Presbyterian General Assembly committee on evangelistic work met in secret at Winona and announced plans for revivals nationwide during the coming year to wage the greatest crusade against vice in years.

Warsaw Ind Presbyterian General Assembly Winona

Lost in a great gale ships missing from Mobile

A cable from Puerto Cortez reports the steamship Brattan has lost the American bark John R Stanhope in the Jamaica storm. crew saved. The British schooner G E Bentley, cleared Mobile July 22 for Cienfuegos, carries Captain Wood and Eden remains to Grand Cayman for reinterment, with family aboard. The Bentley had not reported from destination for over a week.

Mobile Ala Brattan Puerto Cortez John R. Stanhope Jamaica G. E. Bentley Cienfuegos John Wood Mr. Eden Grand Caymen Wood Renni Eden

Vatican Denies Cardinal Rampolia Reappointment Rumor

report from Rome asserts Cardinal Rampolia was not to be reappointed secretary of state at the Vatican after long audiences with Pius X. A trustworthy source says the rumor arose from personal questions and to avoid internal matters, not from any official decision.

Cardinal Rampolia Static Rome Piusz X Rampolia Vatican

Dr Miles Heart Cure Endorsements From Michigan Readers

A letter from C H Smith of Flint Michigan recounts severe heart illness cured by Dr Miles Heart Cure after twelve bottles, enabling him to teach music statewide for eight years. Another testimonial from T H Alld of unknown location praises relief and urges trial, with a note offering a free book and a guarantee on the first bottle.

Miles Sam A m Cian Michigan C. H. Smith Flint Mich T.H. Alld Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

Dinner in Castel Gandolfo Honors Manila Archbishop

Dinal Rampolla as executor of Leo's will must consult with the Ponte on controversial points. Monsignor Kennedy, rector of the American College, hosted a dinner tonight at the villa of the American College at Castel Gandolfo in honor of the Most Rev. J. J. Harty, Archbishop of Manila. Attending guests included Cardinal Satolli, Monsignor O Connell, rector of the Catholic University in Washington, and Monsignor Fowler, Archbishop Harty's secretary.

Dinal Rampolla Leo Ponte Monsignor Kennedy American College The Castel Gandolf J. J. Harty Manila Cardinal Satolll Monsignor O'Connell Catholic University Att Washington Monsignor Fowler Archbishop Harty

Oil Fire Destroys Oil Field Dwellings in Texas

A fire in the Shoestring district near Sour Lake Texas started by a careless worker spread through the Wirt Davis tract. It destroyed derricks and pumping rigs for about fifty yards around the origin, ignited by a leaking gate valve. Firefighters saved much machinery by moving it, and the blaze burned mainly waste oil by nightfall.

Sour Lake Tex Wirt Davis

Fire damages plant. five storage buildings destroyed

Camden New Jersey August 20 The Chemical Company General of the United States plant was damaged by fire tonight causing about 135 dollars in losses. Five storage buildings were destroyed and the fire was attributed to spontaneous combustion in the storage safe area.

Camden N. J Chemical Company General of the United States

Lumber Plant Destroyed by Fire in Montgomery

A Conecuh Lumber Company plant in Montgomery was destroyed by fire today with estimated losses of 70,000 dollars and insurance coverage of 20,000 dollars. No further details on the cause or injuries were provided in the report.

Montgomery Ala Conecuh Lumber Company

Prayed in Court Sends Prayer for Mercy in Chicago

In Maxwell Street police court John Francis fell to his knees and prayed for mercy as a jury deliberated. He was found guilty of disorderly conduct and fined with costs. The prisoner rejoiced aloud, saying his prayer had been answered.

Chicago John Francis Maxwell Street Francis Hiecoe Uor

Pinkham Cures Credited By New York Woman

Mrs Frances Stafford of New York testifies to the growing trust in Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and related medicines. Skeptics yielded as cures multiplied and the remedy gained acceptance among women across America, drawing attention from scientists and thoughtful citizens.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E Pinkham America Merit Wise Lydia Pinkham

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