Letter Endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
A testimonial from Miss Gulia Gannon of Detroit praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing female weakness after six weeks of use. The letter claims many similar positive letters exist and urges all women to try the product, noting a 35000 forfeit for falsifying genuineness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Guila Gannon
Jones St
Detroit
Sec’y Mich
Amateur Art Association
Lydia Pinkham
Miss Gannon
Mrs. Pinkham
Depew Story Sparks Senate Talk and a Doorstep Joke
Senator Depew arrives at the senate and relays a tale about cloture with a comic Irish housekeeper and his wife Bridget. The exchange highlights slang and mispronunciations as a light political anecdote, capped by a Cato quote on wit and prudence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depew
Senate
Baltimore Herald
Mike
Bridget T
Little Pud and the Bumblebee
A verse describes a round boy Pud who pokes a bumblebee from a hollyhock and gets stung on the nose. He learns to avoid bees, then recalls a motto and flees. The piece includes excerpts from Frank B. Welch and F. L. Stanton poetry about meadows, joy, and dreams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pud
Frank B. Welch
Brooklyn Eagle
Arbor Day Song and Hopeful Verses
A poems collection notes Arbor Day with children planting trees and welcoming spring. The verses by Edith H Kinney and Eugene C Dolson share themes of renewal and resilience as forests grow and future days brighten despite current trials.
Spring Poem Echoes Renewal Across Grief and Joy
Fragment from two poems reflects spring returning after winter. It notes rain, buds, sunlit branches, and green hills. It honors a sleeping child and a belief in renewal, linking sorrow and harvest with spiritual fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Kiser
Chicago Record Herald
The Happy Other Fellow
A clown envies a king’s effortless power and public adulation while the king reflects on hidden sorrows faced by rulers who wear the purple. The exchange appears as a reflective verse pairing from S E Kiser in the Chicago Record Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Kiser
Chicago Record-Herald
Robin Returns Home in Sweet Orchard Verse
Poem excerpt describes a robin returning to its old apple tree home. The speaker in Boston Budget expresses gladness as the bird sings from a bough. South winds bring a warm welcome over snow and drifting scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin
Southland
Cora A. Matson Dolson
Boston
April Rain in the Wood Poem Excerpt
A poetic excerpt describes April rain nourishing young birds and squirrels in budding trees. It portrays how pale buds unfold to drink the rain, and how the rain arrives and departs as quietly as a blessing from nature.
Model Nest Boxes Designed for Laying Hens
C. E. Knudson describes a farm poultry innovation with 24-nest tiers. The Kansas man highlights slanted tops for upper-tier doors, air holes, and hinged front doors to protect setting hens and keep nests clean.
Sound Management of Hens and Pullets in Breeding
The article argues for systematic selection of breeding hens and pullets rather than selling indiscriminately. It notes pullets hatched late perform poorly, some old hens can still lay well, and feeding affects outcomes. Retaining a few early hatched hens and choosing active birds with bright combs is advised to reduce replacement costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caleb
Midland
Massachusetts State Roads Reach National Regard
Massachusetts boasts some of the best roads in the country, rivals European routes, and aims for steady expansion. About 300 miles exist, built at a cost of 9,000 dollars per mile under a three member permanent commission overseeing payments and maintenance.
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Massachusetts
United States
Europe
The Real Hero in a Decadent Novel
A sedate confrontation unfolds as a self styled hero declares his inevitable victory over a rejected suitor. The woman resists yet yields to the narrative force, surrendering to the plot's demands in a Baltimore American clipping.
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Baltimore American
Dodd's Kidney Pills Favored At Soldiers Home
Bath New York April 13 The health of veterans at the Soldiers and Sailors Home is the first concern. Kidney troubles are the most common ailment with many elderly men suffering various forms. Dodd's Kidney Pills are praised as almost infallible for kidney derangements and several veterans credit the remedy with saving their lives, including A E Ayers who recovered from Bright's Disease after doctors gave up.
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Bath
N. Y
Dodd
A. E. Ayers
Minneapolis
Minn
Bright
Size of the disease bacteria shocks public imagination
A St. Louis Republic quote notes that the bacillus causing the epidemic is only one sixteenth of an inch long and about one eighty thousandth of an inch wide. It contrasts public fear with the tiny size of the organism, saying many expect the germ to rival sea serpents in scale.
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St. Louis Republic
Multiple Advertisements and Sayings from Historic Newspapers
A collage of 1900 era ads and quips including Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children, Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, Mrs. Wiggs quotes, Uncle Eben, trade marks for kitchen stoves, Overland Limited travel line, Piso's Cure testimonial, Hope and hustle proverb, and Putnam Fadeless Dyes. Contains product pitches and humorous lines from Chicago and Kansas City papers.
Syrup of Figs Endorsed as Best Family Laxative
The article extols Syrup of Figs from the California Fig Syrup Co as the premier family laxative. It argues quality stems from plant-based principles and strict manufacturing, noting physicians and druggists endorse its simplicity and effectiveness. It cautions buyers to purchase only genuine original packages.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Peruna endorsements from congressman and singer prompt praise
Congressman D F Wilber of Oneonta N Y writes that after using Peruna he nearly recovered and fully endorses the remedy for catarrhal trouble. C F Given of Sussex N B reports breakthrough from a severe cold in five days and praises Peruna as a near infallible cure for catarrhal afflictions. Julian Weisslitz Sangerlust official cites voice recovery after catarrh and says he never travels without Peruna. Readers urged to write Dr Hartman for free advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Wilber
Oneonta
N. Y
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna
David F. Wilber
C. F. Given
Sussex
N. B
Sangerlust
New York City
Julian Weisslitz
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Quote snippets on Uncle Reuben Deacon White and rail line claim
A column cites Uncle Reuben and Deacon White planning to send funds to Africa but saved by thieves in America stealing a wheelbarrow. It notes the Chicago and North-Western as the only double track railway between Chicago and the Missouri River and includes a quip about self-made men and daughters who care for self-made dresses.
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Deacon White
Our Church
Africa
America
Detroit Free Press
Chicago & North-Western
Chicago
Missouri River
Philadelphia Press
Widow's Second Husband Preference Sparks Witty Exchange
A collection of clipped quips and banter from period papers. A widow's remarriage, a a playful jab about being a second husband, and a mock exchange about inheritances appear among quotes from London Tit-Bits Glasgow Times and Town Topics. Bragg and a cricket ball incident are briefly referenced.
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F. L. Stanton
Atlanta Constitution
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Him
Nannie Byrd Turner
Robin Song
Francis Sterne Palmer
Atlantic
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C. E. Knudson
Fiel
Sound Management
Mother Gray
Gray
New York
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le Roy
Chicago Journal
Eben
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Overland Limited
Union Pacific & North-Western Line
Chicago Daily News
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Third Ave
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Cicero
Candy Cathartic
Lana
Congressman Wilber
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Buffalo, N. Y
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Cholly
London
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Glasgow Times
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San Francisco
Cal
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First National Bank
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