Woman Restored by Lydia E Pinkham's Compound Letter of Praise
Sallie French of Pancannla Indiana Terr writes praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after seven years of female troubles left her run down and nervous. The ad touts the remedies for displacement inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities and other symptoms, inviting letters for free confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Sallie French
Pancannla
Ind
Ter
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Wives in Canton Seek Freedom From Marriage Rules
Reports from Canton describe several wives leaving their husbands claiming equal rights. The legal system allows imprisonment for wives, and those who act on these resolutions face penalties, revealing social and legal tensions in China.
A Marvelous Eye Remedy Price 25c
Those who know eye diseases suffer intense pains yet Mitchells Eye Salve is claimed to cure many conditions after a trial. The remedy is sold across the United States at 25 cents.
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Mitchell
United States
Uncertain ad phrases reflect 19th century remedies
A fragmentary notice mentions Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain and gum irritation alongside a dubious claim about a successful man not guaranteed happiness. The garbled text lists various names and terms such as Yow bowtie and Alten a trial package, with scattered locations.
Birth of Liberal party proclaimed in Chattanooga convention
In Chattanooga Tennessee organizers formally proclaimed the new Liberal party at a Thursday convention led by Sidney C Tapp of Atlanta. The platform calls for woman suffrage on equal terms with men, wage political reforms including initiative and referendum, redistribution of wealth from wealthy individuals, and a strict separation of church and state.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
New
Liberal Party
Sidney C.tapp
Atlanta
Mr. Tapp
Charles J. Moore
Union
United States
Colorado & Southern Report Shows Revenue Rise and Big Improvements
Denver reports the Colorado & Southern railroad for the year ending June 30 1908 shows total operating revenue of 14 280 585 24 up 906 731 19 from the prior year while operating expenses rose 612 581 62 to 9 594 205 81 Net income after all expenses and bond interest reached 2 171 903 32 up 80 045 57 A new electric line to Louisville Junction completed at a cost of 254 490 02 boosting revenue and freight traffic on the Fort Worth and Denver line Builders widened banks and ballasted Fort Collins district lines at 25 011 02 while overall improvements including machinery and buildings total 945 810 26 Equipment outlay stood at 291 888 55 Improvements are expected to continue with more track building The electric line to Boulder significantly increased revenue and the Fort Worth and Denver line carried 2 935 266 passengers at an average fare of 2 03 cents per mile up from 2 801 699 last year.
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Denver
Colorado & Southern Railroad
Louisville Junction
Boulder
Colorado
Fort Collins
Fort Worth & Denver
Boulter
A Farmer Avenger Kills Man Near Brookland
William Jones known as Bill Jones shot and killed John A. McPherson of Detroit at Bates farm near Brookland after a quarrel over a horse. Jones claimed self defense and was arrested, later acquitted. wife Eye witness unidentified and later events recall his earlier attempt to shoot Guiteau during Garfield assassination trials.
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Washington
Prestempted
Pressent
Garfield
Guiteau
William Jones
Bill" Jones
John A. McPherson
Detroit
Bates’ Farm
Brookland
McPherson
Foud
Jones
Nevitt
Guitean
Corkhill
Court House
Fredericksburg
Old Officers Re elected and Deep Waterways Plan Adopted
Chicago closing session of the Gulf Deep Waterways Association featured re election of the old officers adoption of resolutions declaring the opening of a deep canal from the great lakes to the Gulf of Mexico an imperative federal duty and immediate start New Orleans selected for the next convention Theodore P Shonts of New York attacked railroad operation by commissions.
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Chicago
Great Lakes
Gulf of Mexico
New Orleans
Gulf Deep Waterways Association
Theodore P. Shonts
New York
Pettit's Eye Relief Ad Claims Equal Men Universally
A vintage print ad touts Instant Relief for all eyes irritated by dust sun or wind. Pettit's a A B 250 appears with drugstore distribution through Howard Bruli N Y. The line about money as the root of all evil closes the ad.
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Pettit
Howard Bi Bruli
N. Y
PERMA ASE FR Directions on the Bottle for the Cold
A 1901 testimonial from Miss Helen Sauerbier touts Permna as a trusted remedy for catarrh of the head and throat. She recalls falling ill last winter, taking a bottle at once, and within nine days regaining appetite and health as phlegm loosened in three days. No woman should be without it.
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St. Josefnt, Mrov
Perma
Helen Sauerbier
Permna
Coe
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Canton
Allen
Fedeneichsmendit
Dodds
New Liberty Party
Taft
Roosevelt
William R. Hearst
Colorado & Southern Report
Avenger Jones
Farmer
United States Marine Corps
Main St. St. Joseph, Mich
Garters
Pho
Bill Acer
Fonte Asd
Anni Topedian
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