Husband Saves Wife With Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
A Pittsburgh reader credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing months of weakness backache and headaches after her husband bought three bottles. The ad urges women with displacements inflammation irregularities or nervousness to try the remedy and to write for advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Pittsburgh
Lydia E. Pinkham
Rohrberg
Knapp St
N.5
Pat
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia KE
Pinkham Medicine, Co
Lynn, Mass
Pinole dealer hails clothespin line joke in tale
Monte Jacobs of Pinole recites a roadside anecdote to show wit helps deal with the public. He recalls driving Jack Silva from Martinez to Richmond and giving him a clothespin as a transfer prompting the farmer to exclaim that it works on any line.
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Monte Jacobs
Pinole
Cal
Jacobs
Jack
Silva
Martinez
Richmond
Jacobse
Jacob
Real Estate Purchase Interest Shown at Downtown Office
An elderly man with a cane entered a major downtown real estate office and displayed cash to buy a lot. A salesman began showing plat books detailing company listings across the city, asking which area the buyer preferred.
Carolyn Gameron-Hannagh Arrives at Uncle Stagg’s Corner
Her father and mother are presumed lost at sea when the Dunraven sinks off to Europe. Carolyn May Gameron-Hannagh is sent from New York to bachelor uncle Joseph Stagg at the Corners. Uncle Joe’s welcome is reserved and Aunty Stose, the housekeeper, appears stern.
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Dunraven
Europe
Carolyn May Gameron
Hannagh
Carolyn
New York
Joseph Stagg
Aunty Stose
Joe
Aunty Rose Keeps Watch as Carolyn May Prays
Carolyn May sobs for her lost parents and prays with Aunty Rose while Prince the dog guards the porch. In the back room Joseph Stagg ponders Hannah Stagg’s death and his niece’s future as he returns home to Sunrise Cove.
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Prince
Princey
Carolyn May
Aunty Rose
Qorolyn May
Rose
Edna
Matoma
Oncle Joe
Nic
Joseph Saing
Lnss
Rose Kennedy
John Lewis Cameron
Cameron
Hanneh
Hannah
Tyn
Sunrise Cove
Joseph Stage
New York
Mr. Stagg
Ife
Carlyn
Joseph Stagg
Pringar
Well-Shetll Be a Nuisance Chapter III
In Sunrise Cove Joseph Stagg frets after his niece Carolyn Way arrives. Chetwood Gormley senses upcoming changes and muses on rising beyond working for Mr. Joseph. His mother, Mrs. Gormley, a widow who serves the affluent, notes Chetwood’s belief in his own potential.
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Joseph Stagg
Jedidiah Parlow
Chetwood Gormley
Chet
Joseph Ytang
Aunty Rose and Carolyn May Explore the Corners Yard
In the Cor ners home setting away from bustle, Carolyn May and Prince explore the sloped yard near a brook. Aunty Rose tends the fenced garden as the pair drift toward a grand oak seat where Carolyn May dreams. Prince nudges poultry and stirs a comic poultry chorus led by General Bollyar the turkey cock.
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Stusg
Carolyn
Rose
Prince
Jon
Carolyn May
Aunty
Bollyar
Carolyn's Sunny Disposition Affects Aunty Rose
Carolyn's cheerful nature begins to influence Aunty Rose with surprising results for Uncle Joe. Readers are invited to enjoy the next installment of the story.
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Carolyn
Aunty Rose
Uncle Joe
Fragmented dialogue hints at social jealousy and travel lore
The excerpt features exchanges about resemblance and jealousy involving Miss Hoamley and Miss Woamley-Ritch. It then references the earliest English guide book, Instructions for Forralne travel, published in 1042 by James Howell, a noted traveler of the era.
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James Howell
Jay
Flaw in His Argument in Salon Cat Debate
A humorous exchange about who ate salmon involving a cat and a can opener. The cat’s appetite is noted but the speaker questions the cat’s ability to operate the can opener. The quip turns on logic and the limits of animal capability.
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David Roberts
David Roberts Veterinary CO
Bash
Recipe for Gray Hair and Woolen Material Tips
A household remedy describes mixing water Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine to darken gray hair without scalp staining. It notes full directions come with Barbo Compound and claims the preparation makes hair soft glossy and non greasy. The piece also advises checking woolen fabrics against light to identify quality with even threads.
Cuticura Remedies Ad for Scalp Care and Soap
An old advertisement extols Cuticura Ointment for soothing itching scalp and dandruff spots, recommending rubbing in at night then shampooing with Cuticura Soap and hot water. It urges making these products daily toilet preparations for clear skin and soft hands, concluding with a proverb on strength and weakness.
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