Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Featured in Willimantic Ad
A Willimantic Connecticut woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing five years of severe female health issues. The ad touts the product as safe for displacements inflammation ulceration fibroid tumors irregularities and related symptoms with thirty years of usage and thousands of cures cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aebie
Willimantic
Conn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ezra Donovan
Box 209
Prepare for hot weather with Rocky Mountain Tea
Hollister recommends the best economical regulator and system conditioner for the family. Sam Pollock of Brighton was in the city Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Sam Pollock
Brighton
City
The War on the White Death and a Bay Area Jury Saga
An excerpt discusses tuberculosis losses and a San Francisco trial jury. It notes the alleged value of a year of life, recounts juror concerns over past crimes, and chronicles the Ruef case complications including Anixter Haas and a fatal courtroom shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. Lewis
Metropolitan Magazine
United States
Frederick L. Hoffman
Curing Consumption in Physical Culture April Issue
Bernarr Macfadden explains consumption often follows stomach trouble or small intestinal issues. He argues those organs drive blood formation and when defective they force the body’s other organs to overwork, affecting overall health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernarr Macfadden
The True Story of Morris Haas and Heney Shooting
The April American Magazine by Will Irwin recounts San Francisco graft era violence including the abduction and death of Francis J. Heney and the case of juryman Morris Haas who killed Heney and later died by his own hand. The Parkside bribery case against Abe Ruef looms with a clear prosecution case and a potentially biased jury in play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Haas
Francis J. Heney
Will Irwin
San Francisco
Parkside
Abe Ruef
Ruef
Outing Magazine April leading features and stories
The April issue highlights Building a Railroad and Rebuilding by Edward Hungerford, a Western Mexico travel piece Beyond the Mexican Sierras by Dillon Wallace, reminiscences True Yarns and Tales of the Trail by Dan Beard, and Vegetable Garden hints by E P Powell. It includes Bird Photography by Herbert K Job, English and Scottish Shooting by Isaac N Ford, Munford a railroad life story by Frank L Packard, and Harlan's Finish Hopalong Cassidy tale by Clarence E Mulford. The Bohemian Magazine presents The New Chinatown in San Francisco by Jerome A Hart, Are We a Theatrical Suburb by George Jean Nathan, What the Models Think of the Artists by Lula Merrick, plus The Iron Horse Abroad and ten other stories and humor pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Outing Magazine
Outing
Edward Hungerford
Dillon Wallace
Mexico
Mexican Sierras
Dan Beard
E. P. Powell
Herbert K. Job
Isaac N. Ford
Munford
Frank L. Packard
Clarence E. Mulford
Harlan
Hopalong Cassidy
Bohemian
San Francisco
Jerome A. Hart
George Jean Nathan
Lula Merrick
Oh Fickle Love by Leo Whitney
A lyrical romance piece where a speaker vows devotion to Geraldine. He declares defiance of the gods and happiness in her proximity, expressing intense affection and longing through vivid imagery. The narration centers on passionate love and emotional longing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Whitney
Indigestion Ends Diet Craze On Sahara Dream
The piece mocks a diet fad with a magician and a desert trance. A man followed the prescribed diet and died of indigestion, a satirical twist on self created starvation and mock mysticism.
McClures April issue highlights Grover Cleveland papers
The April McClure's features George F. Parker's Cleveland writings with views on Roosevelt Morgan Hill Foraker and others. Burton Hendrick profiles a Rockefeller Institute spinal meningitis serum cutting mortality. Other pieces cover ivory trade, natural resources waste, Nero and Christian persecution, plus Mrs Humphry Ward novel installments and four short stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure
McClure's
George F. Parker
Grover Cleveland
Harris R. Childs
Rudolph Cronan
Guglielmo Ferrero
Roosevelt
Nero
Humphry Ward
Ourself
Inez G. Thompson
E. Nesoit
Edmund Candler
Francis Lynde
Too Much English in South Seas Speech
Jack London, traveling for Woman's Home Companion, describes Melanesian pidgin and the spread of Too Much English among South Sea Islanders. He notes hundreds of dialects and traders introducing beche de mer English as a common vehicle. The article explains the phrase as a simple superlative rather than excess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack London
South Seas
Eglish
Beche de Mer
Mr. London
The Thief at Graham Theatre Provokes Wives Versus Husbands
New York critic Arthur Brisbane reviews Henri Bernstein play The Thief directed by Charles Frohman. He notes gendered stereotypes of wives overly praising husbands while men offer advice on appearance and strength. Brisbane urges widespread tour to compel many husbands to see it.
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Charles Frohman
Henri Bernstein
Graham Theatre
New York
Arthur Brisbane
Jeffries
Fairbanks
Hercules
United States
Reverend Fesperman Endorses Foley's Kidney Remedy
Salis bury minister Rev Joseph H Fesperman writes that after years of kidney trouble a severe pain confined him eight days. He began Foley's Kidney Remedy and the pain abated until it ceased. He cheerfully recommends Foley's Kidney Remedy from Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Fesperman
Salisbury
N. C
Beac
Foley
Lemmon
McElhinney Drug Co
Fair Watch Draws Townsfolk In Weekend Notes
Local column records visitors and residents in and around Keota and surrounding towns. J L Shaw of Ainsworth and Seymour of West Chester visited the city. Cc Owen and Peter Hannen also called in for business and social exchange. Rev Shaffer delivered a lecture at the M E church this evening to benefit a local association.
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J. L. Shaw
Ainsworth
Peter Hannen
Keota
S$. Seymour
West Chester
Cc. C. Owen
2. C. Shaffer
M. EK
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