How Two Women Escaped Pelvic Catarrh by Peruna
Two testimonial letters recount how Peruna relieved female health issues. Mrs Mable Bradford of Burlington Vermont and Mrs Lizzie Redding of Saint Louis Missouri describe months of back pain and weakness followed by rapid improvement after starting Peruna.
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Peruna
Mable Bradfort
Church Street
Burlingtom
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Mable Bradford
Female Health Claim by Dr. Hartman Promoted
Thousands of women cured yearly by Peruna via correspondence. The ad promises catarrh relief for female ailments, pelvic issues, and general mucous membrane restoration. It urges readers to write to Dr. Hartman in Columbus for free advice and confidential correspondence.
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Baer
Peruma
Hartman
Peruna
Luckless Wight Faces Mockery After Misread Recipe
A garbled excerpt shows Luckless Wight, facing ridicule for a botched recipe. The passage mentions a butcher and a public reaction, with unclear names and places, but hints at a sharp rebuke and social fallout from the failed attempt.
Impatient Mood Warns of Lost Energy and Health
A Wells News note explains tasting tea or coffee reflects preoccupation and price, while impatience in work drains energy and reduces value. It warns that a lifetime habit of impatience leads to failure and possible health decline.
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Schilling
Wells News
Nice Tea Experience Shared At Home
A reader notes the pleasant quality of tea served at their home and reflects on the enjoyable experience while mentioning a brief, unclear reference to a grocer and a stray German phrase.
Mrs Grundy Origin and Snowy Rail Woes Highlighted
A writer traces Mrs Grundy origin noting the line What will Mrs Grundy say in Morton's Speed the Plow. The piece also describes Sweden's heavy continuous snowfalls and railroad plows, with mentions of stalled trains and large labor forces to clear routes.
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Mrs. Grundy
Morton
Farmer Ashford
Dame Grundy
Sweden
Greatest Things Are the Simplest Quote
A quote highlighting a belief that the most valuable things are simple and near at hand. It urges focusing the mind to recognize opportunities, stressing vision, resolve, and practical action over distant goals. Origin attributed to Oricon Swet Maiden in Success Magazine.
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Oricon
Success Magazine
Mother Grays Pills for Children Powders Ad
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children advertised as cure for constipation feverishness bad stomach teething disorders move and regulate bowels destroy worms with over 30000 testimonials. Sold by druggists 25 cents Sample free Address A S Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Mother Gray
New York
A.S Olmsted
le Roy
Grain Deterioration in Milling Stirs Health Alarm
A medical expert warns that at least half of milled products offered to consumers are unfit for food. In Mexico, this issue is widely understood, with households grinding corn at home as needed for immediate meals.
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Mexico
Windlow's Soothing Oded Readies Aid for Children
Fragmentary OCR text shows a local notice about a care program or remedy for youths. The garbled lines reference Windlow and efforts to calm or support children, with a focus on relief or protection from a problematic situation. No clear names, dates, or places are readable.
Dust Your Foliage Plants Advice From The Home Gardener
Dust accumulates on foliage even in clean houses blocking plant breathing pores. Remedy is weekly sponging with clean water. The excerpt also notes volcanic islands since the early 19th century with fifty two rising, nineteen disappearing, and ten currently inhabited.
Soothe a Bruised Finger
Practical home remedy advises soaking the injured finger or thumb in hot water for a few minutes to draw out inflammation and relieve pain. The guidance references hammering nails and providing immediate, simple care.
Old Idea in Photography Sparks Color Printing Revival
The 1950s color experimentation by Pollegin, rediscovered by Guttt, uses a chromate resist process. A gelatin print is treated with Belatine and polagela dichromate, then exposed under a negative and washed. Insoluble shadows retain moisture while lights absorb color, yielding a selective coloring effect.
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Pollegin
Guttt
Chambers’ Journal
No Doubt About His Line Playwright Knew His Actor’s Fit
Julian Mitchell recalls Charles H. Hoyt’s eye for casting in The Brass Monkey. An actor claimed the role suited him, only to be told his line was really the Erie. Hoyt’s humor reveals the sharp judge of stage fit and local ties to Elmira and New York.
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Julian Mitchell
Nordland
Charles H. Hoyt
Hoyt
New York State
Elmira
Mr. Hoyt
Goin Down Save Mire Hicks to Ruste Green Town
Joe Cone reports from Springfield Republican a fragmented reminiscence of a town meeting. The speaker, Bill Jones the grocer, is cited for outspoken views on the town’s future. The piece captures local voices and a sense of stalled progress amid jokes and stubborn resolve.
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Bill Jones
Allus
Tate Ai
Noldin
Joe Cone
Springfield Republican
Notable Virginia longevity boast causes party quip
A Virginia congressman relates a Harper's Weekly anecdote from Richmond women discussing family longevity. One claims her family is the longest lived in Virginia, recounting her father dying at 88 and her grandfather at an advanced age, then reveals the grandfather was from her first husband.
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Virginia
Congress
Richmond
Harper's ‘Weekly
Ready for Sare Apparilla Wait in Broadway Drug Store
A stylish young woman in a Broadway drug store whispered to the clerk asking if it is time to take sare aparilla yet. The clerk replied no, not yet, you can wait another month or go, with a faint smile.
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Broadway
New York Sun
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad Invites Women to Seek Advice
Women suffering from any form of female weakness are invited to contact Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts. Women may write privately and receive female guidance. The letter promises trusted, confidential advice based on decades of experience and claims to have helped thousands. Readers are urged to obtain a bottle of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and write for free advice.
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Lydia & Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
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Mia
Pinkham
Ald
P.O
Washington
Lydia B. Pinkham
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