Pinkham remedies praised for female health in Iowa letter
A Knoxville reader credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills with curing long standing right side pain and weakness. The ad extols the product for displacements ulcers inflammations and other female complaints and invites letters to Mrs Pinkham for advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Iowa
Pinkham
Clara Franns
R.F.D
Oxville
Lowa
Lydia EH
Lydia E. Pinkham
Beautiful Wall Coatings for Women at Simmone College
Simmone College Boston claims to train women to plan and manage lunchrooms. Alabastine wall coatings offer decorative, sanitary walls. adhesive, fade resistant, insect and germ proof. Free color plan, stencils, decorations book and samples from Alabastine Company in Grand Rapids, Michigan. A Chinese rescuer must be supported for life by saved man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmone College
Boston
Alabastine Company
Grandville Avenue
Grand Rapids
Mich
Walla
Mercury Free Catarrh Cure Promoted By Cheney Co
An advert warns against mercury in catarrh salves and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Asks buyers to ensure genuine product and notes testimonials are free Sold by druggists with price per bottle Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation The text ends with a note on honey bees weights contrasting French and Russian bees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Tusedo
Eskimo Time Keeps Shifting In Endless Daylight
In Outing, Harry Whitney explains Eskimo time measures by sleeps rather than day and night. He notes drives of twenty to thirty hours with no definite rest and marches lasting forty eight hours or two days to exploit favorable weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Whitney
Progress of Sayler trial in famed Illinois murder case
In Watseka Illinois jurors are being selected for the Sayler murder trial of Dr. W R Miller and Mrs Lucy Sayler in the death of banker Byron Sayler of Crescent City. The defense argues an attack by the banker. the state seeks the death penalty and accuses the couple of plotting the banker’s death. Testimony includes statements from Errington Miller and Golda Sayler’s daughter, with bloodstain evidence on shirts and a shirtwaist. The coffee episode and efforts to conceal bloody garments are detailed as counsel for the defense fights damaging testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Miller
Lucy Sayler
Watseka
Lil
Middle West
Dr. Miller
John Byron Sayler
Crescent City, I
Grunden
P. Morris
Bank Robbery Strikes Randolph Neb First National Bank
Bank robbed of about $10,600 at the First National Bank in Randolph Nebraska. The safe was torn open after seven blasts, vault damaged over about forty five minutes. Town Marshal Carroll was tied gagged and robbed of weapons, placed in a bank room as three masked men escaped with the loot.
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First National Bank
Randolph
Neb
Carroll
Panic at Fort Smith Theater as Swift & Co Fire Spreads
A theater panic in the Grand Theater Fort Smith Ark injures many as 600 people rush toward exits when the nearby Swift and Co plant bursts into flames across the alley. The plant is destroyed with an estimated loss of 90000 dollars.
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Wheater
Grand Theater
Fort Smith
Ark
Swift & Co
Fire Claims Two Children in Washington PA Home
A blaze at the George Rowe residence in Washington Pennsylvania killed Katherine and Sarah Rowe and left mother Mrs Rowe and three other children Jennie Louise and Marion injured by shock and smoke inhalation.
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Amily
George Rowe
Washington
Katherine
Sarah Rowe
Mrs. Rowe
Jennie
Louise
Marion
Woman in Archbold Brewery Scene Ends Her Life
Mrs August Walders owner of the electric light plant and brewery in Archbold Ohio committed suicide by swallowing strychnine. The village refused her offer to sell the lighting plant and the county voted dry. Walders was financially embarrassed. Night riders attacked Dell Carroll's home near Gaff post office Kentucky. A 12 year old boy there was killed and unmercifully whipped. The boy tried to defend himself. In other news the secretary of the interior designated more land under the enlarged homestead act. In Wyoming 63880 acres and in Montana 155040 more will be disposed of under the act.
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Woman Brewery
Suielde
August Walders
Archbold
Walders
Dell Carroll
Gaff Post Office
Kentucky
Secretary of the Interior
Wyoming
Montana
Anecdote of Genius about Leigh Hunt and Orion Horne
The tale recalls Orion Horne visiting Leigh Hunt on a bitter winter day. Hunt sits beside a large hearth with a piano at full blaze, insisting the heat is delicious though Horne notes the improvised setup risks overworking the instrument.
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Leigh Hunt
Orion” Horne
Horne
Hunt
Doan's Kidney Pills Praised By Chicago Woman
Mrs Matilda Lindemann of Chicago reports twelve years of kidney disorders caused back pain poor appetite weak sight nervousness and dizzy spells leading to partial paralysis. She credits Doan's Kidney Pills for restored strength and relief from back pain and other symptoms. Also notes coal oil tea and baby syrup prices and general stats on Romania and England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Lindemann
Wentworth Ave
Chicago
Ill
Doan
Dean's
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Western Canada markets buoyant with record grain output
The article paints a bullish Western Canada outlook with strong grain prices and large seed acreage. It notes intensified farming activity in Alberta's Lethbridge district, long hours by farmers, and expectations of a much larger seeded area this spring. It warns of eventual market corrections if production surges out of pace with demand. It also highlights sand in Portuguese East Africa as a transportation obstacle.
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Canada
Lethbridge
Alberta
East Africa
Eye Trouble Remedies Advertised in Murine Hye Book
A 1910 advertisement offers a 48 page illustrated Eye Book titled Murine Hye Remedies. It promises expert guidance on proper applications for eye ailments and notes that druggists endorse Murine products for sore eyes weak eyes pain and blepharitis. The ad states the product sells for 6 cents and targets both adults and babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murine Hye Remedy Co
Chicago
OG N.U
Wonders of Modern Science in Tight Shoes and Salves
A column questions intensive corn culture and cites Perth’s Wye Salve first sold in 1807 with over a century of sales and claims of curing weak eyes. Howard Bros. druggists in Buffalo distribute it. Allingtown women organize for village fire protection and a country fair to fund apparatus and a women’s brigade.
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Perth
Howard Bros
Buffalo
Allingtown
Conn
Fire Department
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Australia
Davis
Sora
Wing Throat
Atul
Italy
Atchison
Jie
Cuticura
John Leason
Atchison St. Atchison, Irian
Congress
Benge
New York
Bears
Castoria
Russia
Sayler
Watseka, Ill
California
Colorado
Idaho
Columbia, Susan
Boise
Grape Creek
Williams Fork
Mr. Porter
West
United Kingdom
England
Western
Pierce
Alghastine Co
Grandville Aven
Grand Rapids, Mich
P.O
County
Berss Goode
Spohn Medical CO
Goshen
Standard Oil Company
Putnam
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