Two Grateful Women Praise Lydia Pinkham Medicine
Letters from Mrs Parnice Daneur and Miss Gertie Dever extol Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound for resolving female ailments including weakness womb displacement and irregular menstruation. British Army surgeons note staffing issues in the army medical service at home and in India with vacancies and exams sparking public discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkhams
Army Medical Department
Army Medical Service
Home Service
Nog- Ush
Manitoba's capacity to feed Britain with wheat
The York 10 Nov report argues Manitoba could supply Britain's wheat needs from Canada. It says Manitoba has 37 million cultivable acres, 89 thousand more wheat growers needed, and that 5 thousand farmers each with 100 acres at 20 bushels per acre could yield 10 million bushels. It notes costs and potential duties on foreign wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Yoronty
Worhitt
United Empire Trade League
Canada
Manitoba
Talon
Assinrbou
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Grain-O Grain Drink Promises Health for Children
Advertisement style notes promote Grain-O as a nourishing grain drink replacing coffee for children. Claims emphasize health benefits, affordability and that it tastes like coffee, with pricing at 15 and 25 cents. Mentions preparations, grocery availability, and a sample offer alongside other period quotes.
Wealth and Waste in Roman Times and Antony’s Dinners
The text recounts ancient luxuries linked to Cleopatra and Mark Antony, noting a pearl Cleopatra drank to Antony’s health valued at about four hundred thousand dollars and other gems from Caesar. It describes extravagant feasts in Alexandria with eight boars roasting and the practice of sequential dinners, highlighting wasteful excess and indulgence in antiquity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Antony
Cleopatra
Antony
Caligula
Caesar
Brutus
Aesop
Cecilia
Sully
Uraliot
Sean
Alexandria
Hiim
Irterrals
St Nicholas
Giant Atlas Moth and Other Noted Insects In 19th Century Observations
The passage notes the Atlas moth from China with nine inch wings, describes insect feeding on leaves, and claims many insects fly faster than birds. It cites sea gulls displaced by coast defenses, giraffes mimicking trees to avoid predators, and mentions an ancient Low German Bible at St Mary's Seminary Cincinnati. It ends with an anecdote about wages and honest work from The Young People's Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Coimmon
Bird Tore
Sumal
Belt
Mar ‘St Mary's
Cloctunati
Maria Luther
Cologne
Edward Timothy Collins
Catheral
Sle
Young People's Weekly
Law Decides on Fence Rights and Mineral Surface Use
A discussion of property rights in fence erection between neighboring landowners and the limits on coal, mineral, and surface use. The text cites cases like Letts v Kessler and Deter v Worthing, and touches on natural remedies and medical theories. It also weaves in cultural notes about Home Sweet Home, songs, and miscellaneous observations on politics, birds, and fruit protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kessler
Dudson Cours
Anderson
Sweet Home
Home
San
Jn Pabie
Georgia
Tennessee
John Taware Pash
Payne
Hinself
Tia
Feneral Heeshap
Ittertainty
Tiagne
Genem Mishop
Saturday Evening Post
Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies
Advertises a cure for deafness stating focal applications fail to reach the ear and catarrh as the main cause. Claims one hundred dollars for any case of deafness due to catarrh not cured by Cheney’s Catarrh Cure and invites readers to send for circulaire from CHENEY & Co. Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circulare
Fie
Cheney & Co
Oleto
Chiadaa
Jou
Winter health and patent remedies feature in rough ad page
An OCR fragment lists medicinal and consumer products amid dubious claims. References include Allen's Foot-Ease for winter foot comfort, London holiday impressions, St Jacobs Oil for warmth and muscle relief, Laxative Bromo Quinidine for cold cure, Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children, and various druggists and grocers in Baltimore and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prhage
FBI
Allen S. Olmsted
Roy N
Grain-O Promises Quick Relief For Sciatica And More
The ad touts Grain-O as a grain based drink replacing coffee and gentling the stomach. It claims to ease sciatic pain and sore nerves with a mocha like flavor and states it is sold by grocers at a low price per package. It urges readers to ask grocers for Grain-O today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
Java
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Ayer
Dr. Aper
Our Medical Department
J Cayer
Lowell
Buckingham
RF. Hall & Co
Nashua, N
Baker’s
la Belle Chocolatiere
Walter Baker & CO. Ltd
Dorchester, Mass
J A Suri
Susquehanna Ave
Philadelphia
Blerting Remedy Company
Mealrrat
Bex York
White
ATC
C J. Broughton
Chicago
MY Melanes
Merrill Block
Detroit
Mich
D. Caven
Uad Axe
Jas Grieve
Government of Canada
Asthwia
Popham
John W. Morris
Araggista
Lydia B. Pinkham
Gertie Dever
Franklin, Neb
Ana Walter
Softleigh
Bobby
Parrott
Audubon Society
St. Jacobs OH
Hig
Kemp
Uso
J B. Palmer
Seattle
Wash
Jim
Dita
Hans Sudeb Uae Sureser
Ging Stout
St. Barna
Jas Theta
Kbs
Greeis
Orion
Adirondacks
Alent
Nataré
New South Wales
Svery
Chew & Eaton
Baltimore
Joh Martsky
Cole & Wood
Wood
Coa
Boston
Joe. Weller
Price
Sir
London
St. Jacobs Ol
Haazlitt
Altra
Winslow
Aslass
Bad Heath
Ripans Chemigal Co
New York
St. Jacobs OW
Buxton
Dion
Periena
Peruna
Hag Tyner
Ames
L Keene
Pertuna Meducine Co
Columbus
C R Adams
Fort Wayne
Ind
Sapolio
Mexico
GATFS
R G. Thompson
Gates
Wabash Ticket Office
Washington,dc
Mississippi River
Adama St
Ill
Comlagica
Draxgiate, Con
Frwn
Weiling
Pease
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