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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1903
Page
5
A dated domestic guidance piece urges mothers to guard their daughters during adolescence. It links mood shifts, headaches, dizziness, sleepiness, back pains, and social withdrawal to the coming change. It promotes Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted aid for young women.
A mother letters praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring her teenage daughter's health after a heart ailment and prolonged illness. She reports improved appetite, color, and regular menstruation after using the remedy and warns against other drugs. The note invites young women to seek Mrs Pinkham's free advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
A list of property conveyances filed with the County Clerk from May 10 to May 28 1903 shows transfers in Knowlton Washington Pohatcong and surrounding areas. Notable entries include Jandon Hardwink to Wm Thraiworth, Loulya Clymer to Bale Gorzs, and Philip Wister to Fannie Topina with values or consideration noted. The report also mentions a failed advertisement by a traveling troupe and local civic notes on bridges and road work, plus community updates and an obituary item for Mrs. Burtholf.
A jumble of names and events describes visits, travel, and gatherings in Clairstown area. Jacob Andros’s kin, Marlyds Vantorn, J. L. Bock, Chas Holaster and others are noted, with weddings planned near Waleut Valley and Paterson. Local church and social activity are reported alongside a cold remedy ad.
A historical ad copy touts Dr King's New Discovery as infallible for coughs, whooping cough, grip, pneumonia and consumption. It claims the remedy cures lung troubles and promises guaranteed relief with free sample and regional pricing.
Delawalk William Cantz disabled by lumbago at Beni & Hoyt’s mill. Edward M Mann and Newark family visiting his mother Mia Mann at Welltown. Public school closes Friday with exercises. Mia Lizto Raub under supervision of Rov Edgar Grant from Hawthorn expected back soon. Harry Ribble becomes fireman at Portland slate factory. Local farming notes cherry and strawberry crops. Pennsylvania Wurts run trains through Manunkachunk corridor to Stroudsburg. Electric Home items include start: Dr G Merett reports quick relief with Electric Hitters for stomach ulcers. Various community updates on health, church work, and local travel.
An advertisement touts the Yeo Dyspepsia Treatment as a sanatorium style program to cure dyspepsia and digestive disorders in middle age. It claims a 36 day daily program with progressive units, promises complete cure in one month, and warns against unnecessary medicines.
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