Mrs Brown Recounts Benefit From Lydia E Pinkham Medicine
In Iola Kansas Mrs D H Brown describes two years of suffering during Change of Life. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound her bloating subsided and her soreness lessened. She took twelve bottles and now is stronger, capable of all duties, praising the remedy and urging others to try it. She notes the firm offers confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Tola
Kansas
D. H. Brown
Walnut St
Iola,Kan
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Kingly duties dreams in a theater audition
A manager offers a low pay to an applicant for a role of state leadership. The applicant declines citing the chance to handle affairs for such a wage as unacceptable. A side note recalls a boy's curiosity about a magazine image of a stork and a humorous family exchange about its leg and stocking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Ethel
Found Her Favorite Again From Flavoured Coffee
A bright young woman credits Postum with ending long headaches and stomach pain caused by coffee and tea. She describes how hospital coffee saved her health, and how Postum replaced it at home. The ad promotes Instant Postum and Postum Cereal Co. products from Battle Creek Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellville
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd, Ltd
Battle Creek
Mich —Ady
California Man Invents Apparatus That Stops Broody Hens
A California inventor created a breast plate with two wire legs and leg straps that buckle over a hen s back. The device prevents hens from setting while allowing movement and egg laying, aiming to keep brooding hens from sitting on eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Inaugural Plans Highlight Marshall Escort by Indiana Black Horse Squadron
George Clinton reports that Thomas Riley Marshall will be escorted to the capitol by a Indiana black horse squadron in a grand ceremonial pageant. The Wilson Marshall inauguration eschews a ball for a heavy cavalry parade with 1000 mounted fox hunters and visiting governors in new uniforms. The capitol and Pennsylvania Avenue will be illuminated with 10000 lamps and searchlights.
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George Clinton
Washington
United States
Capitol
Thomas Riley Marshall
Marshall
Woodrow Wilson
Indiana
White House
Senate
Mr. Marshall
Hoosier
Wilson
Perry Belmont
Harrison
Essex
New Jersey
Tammany
Treasury
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington Monument
Prevent Dreaded Roup In Birds With Oil Douching
A 5 cent oil can filled with coal oil is recommended to treat a cold in birds. Inject one douche of oil into each nostril and mouth at first sign of a cold to prevent roup or bronchitis. If needed repeat twice daily and add permanganate of potash to drinking water.
Poultry Care Tips for Winter Egg Laying and Feathers
Guidance on keeping hens productive in winter, promoting exercise, and boosting plumage. Notes on breeding purity, broody tendencies in geese, and the value of dry-picked turkey feathers. Tips include feed additives like squid sulphur, cotton seed meal, green bone, and bone grinding, plus age and species considerations for fertility and vitality.
Nimrod of Woods Tells Weird Tale
Minneapolis Minn Wirt a northern woods settlement recounts a hunter named Wally who wounded a bull moose then trapped himself inside the carcass to keep warm. Wolves attacked the carcass attracting a hunter who shot the wolves and wounded Wally before he was freed and returned home.
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Nimrod OF Woods
Minneapolis
Minn
Wirt
North Woods
Minnesota
Bo. Waily
Wally
Confession leads prominent figures to use KARIN Kidney Pills
Startled by convincing evidence that they were victims of kidney and bladder trouble, many prominent people confess relief after using KARIN Kidney and Bladder Pills sold by Burwell Dunn Co in Charlotte NC at 25c. The ad is followed by assorted quips and dialogue snippets.
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Burwell & Dunn Co
Mfrs
Charlotte
N.C
TONIC description and bromide quinine advertisement
An old advertisement touts TONIC as a 30 year staple across the South for malaria chills fever and general strengthening. It claims high strength similar to a noted tonic and notes ingredients dissolve in stomach acids not the mouth. It is guaranteed by the druggist and priced at 50 cents with ER W Grove signature.
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W. Grove
Benefits of Women's Tight Fitting Skirts
An essay argues that tight fitting skirts empower women by signaling independence from male tutelage. It claims older fashions were more suggestive and controlled by men, while modern attire shows women seeking freedom and moral self restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Gustafson
Schenectady, N.Y
Talking Is Selfish Pastime By A G Phelps
A short prose piece from Minneapolis by A G Phelps urging readers to avoid long self centered talk. It warns that monopolizing conversation makes others restless and destroys conversation's usefulness. The piece notes a woman’s reticence about her own experience contrasted with others sharing anecdotes.
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A.G. Phelps
Minneapolis
Minn
Interurbanites Target in Drearyhurst Cartoon Swap
A fragmented satirical note mocks rival town editors and subscribers. The exchange inflames local pride with a jab at urban readers, suggesting a sharp editorial rivalry between the Drearyhurst Argus and distant subscribers.
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