Pink Pills Promised Cure For Nervous Ailments
A Michigan woman describes paralysis dizziness fatigue and nervous distress after childbirth. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring health after other medicines failed. The ad promotes pills priced 50 cents a box or six for $2.50 from Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
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Michigan
Williams
Peter Morrissette
Eleventh Street
Alpena, Mich
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Tales and Time Worn Tales From Old Indianapolis
A collage of vintage anecdotes from Indianapolis about a veteran pork packer, a patent cough mixture misused as boot adhesive, a revivalist quip on perfect people, and a Berlin German misunderstandings joke. The piece captures local humor and wandering anecdotes from city life.
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Indianapolis
Passing Personals Highlight varied ages and careers
Achille J Oishei a New York lawyer born in Italy would rather be an American citizen than any marquis Miss Serepia Pratt aged 86 of East Brook NY is a hustling traveling saleswoman now agency holder for selling shears in Philadelphia Johnson 72 elected president of Mechanics fire company Waynesboro PA member 50 years Ames Scripture oldest acting banker in the United States aged 100 president Mason Village Savings Bank Greenfield NH has held office since 64 last summer he tended a garden plot of 300 cenare fret
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New York
Italy
Marquis de Lauvia
Serepia Pratt
East Brook
Delaware County
N. Y
Mechanics’ Fire Company
Waynesboro
Johnson
Ames Scripture
United States
Mason Village Savings Bank
Greenfield
N. H
Mauve discovered by him in England fifty years ago
Dr W H Perkin, then 18, sparked the coal tar dye industry with mauve. Now near 68, he celebrates an upcoming birthday, with honors planned including an oil portrait, a marble bust for the Chemical Society, and a research fund to promote chemical science.
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London
W. H. Perkin
Chemical Society
Perkin
England
Dr. Perkin
Royal College of Chemistry
Hoffman
Alexandra
Harrow
Pattern Order Coupon Notice
This notice instructs readers to mail orders for patterns to the Pattern Department of the paper. It asks customers to state size and pattern number and to use the provided coupon with NAME and ADDRESS fields for convenience.
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Pattern Department
Survival of the fittest echoes in hard times
Fragmentary line hints at moral phrase about survivors and the fitness of the fittest amid scarcity. Mentions yellow and white clothing and Red Cross, grocers selling a two ounce item, suggesting wartime rationing or supply talk. Names or places are unclear in readable text.
Lydia E Pinkham Woman's Remedy Ad Promises Cures
An advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the leading cure for female ailments. It claims to regulate and strengthen the female body, cites decades of testimonials, and invites women to contact Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice and evaluation.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Cleveland Manufacturing Company to Issue 50000 in Treasury Stock
A prominent Cleveland manufacturing firm plans to raise capital by issuing fifty thousand dollars in treasury stock. The arrangement covers sale in flexible lots to meet investor demand and will be handled by our firm.
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Cleveland
Treasury
New German Leader Likely as Von Buelow Retires
Berlin reports the aging chancellor Count Von Buelow will soon retire amid policy opposition. Prince Hohenlohe-Langenburg, regent of Saxe Coburg Gotha until 1895, is tipped as successor. Born 1863, he married Princess Alexandra in 1896 and was honored as Knight Grand Cross of the Bath in 1897. The Moroccan conference and colonial issues are seen as factors in the retirement.
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Berlin
Count von Buelow
German Empire
Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Duchy of
Saxe, Coburg and Gotha
Alexandra
Alfred
Duke of Edinburgh
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Edward
England
Ernest William Frederic Charles Maxmillan
Prince
Eton and bolero pattern styles for this season
Patterns Nos 5609 and 5611 present variations of the Eton and bolero suits in blue and green mohair with options for full or elbow sleeves. Skirt may have or lack a center front seam. Materials suggested include broadcloth, cashmere, taft silk, linen, and mohair. Sizes cover busts 30 to 42 inches and waists 22 to 32 inches with prices at ten cents per pattern.
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Pattern Department
Suspend Judgment Chicago Journal clause
A Chicago woman chose a cell in a police station rather than accompany her husband. The Chicago Journal notes that judgment should be suspended until the husband’s position is clarified.
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Chicago
Chicago Journal
Old age and appetite for life debated by newspapers
A Cleveland Leader quips a man is invigorated by age twenty five while the Houston Post recalls a teacher of physical culture who had pupils saw wood instead of swinging dumbbells, illustrating humorous views on aging and fitness.
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Cleveland
Houston Post
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