Change of Life to Fit for Women in Change of Life
Advice attributed to Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helping women through the change of life. The letter from Bella Ross of Roslindale Mass praises the medicine after six bottles, claiming relief from dizziness, eye pain, kidney pains, and hot flashes. A claimed $6000 reward for authenticity cannot be produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bella Ross
Montclair Ave
Roslindale
Mass
Roosevelt Visit To Springfield June Fourth Welcomed
Springfield Illinois readies for President Roosevelt visit on June 4 with a four hour program. Officials plan arsenal and armory dedication, military escort, Lincoln monument drive, luncheon at the governor's mansion, and an evening ball. The new arsenal and armory seats 10 000 and features a grand hall with a steel truss roof.
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Springfield
Roosevelt
State Arsenal
Lincoln
Ilinois
Illinois State Arsenal and Armory
Lincoln Monument
Executive Mansion
Fifth Infantry
Fifth Infantry; Company H, of the Eighthinfantry
Bloomington
First Cavalry
Signal Corps
Adjt
James B. Smith
Theodore Ewert
Yates
Mrs. Yates
The Millenniums Reply to Reed on Glasses Tale
A friend of Thomas Brackett Reed tells a humorous tale about gold framed spectacles stolen from a sleeping car wash-room. He offered a one dollar reward but never recovered them. Reed replies that mentioning gold would have changed the outcome, remarking the millennium has not yet come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Brackett Reed
Mr. Reed
Dodd's Kidney Pills Save Long-Running Rheumatism Case
Alston Michigan May 25. James Culet of Houghton County suffered twenty years with rheumatism and kidney trouble despite doctors and medicines. After trying Dodd's Kidney Pills he used 42 boxes and says the pills drove out the rheumatism, leaving him feeling like a new man and recommending them for rheumatism and kidney trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alston, Mich
Houghton County
James Culet
Culet
Dodd
Mourning in the Press Amid High Society Grief
A Philadelphia Press quotation labels public displays of widow grief as performative. The piece suggests sympathy is exaggerated, framing mourning rituals as a social performance rather than heartfelt sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rane
Philadelphia Press
Worn Wells Fargo Ticket Traced From Virginia City to New York
State Historical Society librarian Mrs Laura E Howey received a 1860s Wells Fargo stage to rail ticket from C I Reese Virginia City. The eight coupon document lists routes via Salt Lake City Omaha Council Bluffs Chicago Pittsburgh Harrisburg and Allentown to New York with fare of 180 dollars. Also included is brief dialogue from Boston Transcript and an old testimonial for Piso s Cure.
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Laura E. Howey
State Historical Society
Montana
C. I. Reese
Virginia City
Virgnia City
New York
Wells Fargo Company
Salt Lake
Union Pacific
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Chicago
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Pittsburg
Fort Wayne
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Central
Allentown
Illinois Eclectic Medical Society Elects Officers in Springfield
The Illinois State Eclectic Medical Society held sessions in Springfield electing Dr William Harrison Hipp as president and Dr H R Whitford as vice president. Other officers include Thomas Owing secretary W J Kinnet treasurer J B Matthews and F W Range recording secretary. The next meeting is set for Chicago in May 1904. Champaign saloons close over license fee dispute, Urbana bars see patrons travel there. Champaign saloonmen vow to fight on, possibly stay shut a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois State Eclectic Medical Society
Springfield
William Harrison Hipp
Chicago
H. ER. Whitford
Thomas Owing
Maple Park
W. J. Kinnet
Yorkville
J. B. Matthews
Blue Mound
F. W. Range
Roseville
Champaign
Urbana
Officers elected for Illinois council United Commercial Travelers
In Rock Island Illinois council of United Commercial Travelers officers were chosen Grand counselor Harry Bray Quincy junior Ira Grimes Springfield past counselor Charles S Staker Aurora secretary George W B Hart Chicago treasurer Edward F Mallory Chicago conductor B B Bolt Peoria page W B Fennessy Litchfield sentinel Charles Schneider Rock Island the lineup lists each post and city for the newly chosen officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Council
United Commercial Travelers
Rock Island
Harry Bray
Quincy
Ira Grimes
Springfield
Charles S. Staker
Aurora
George W. B. Hart
Chicago
Edward
F. Mallory
B. B. Bolt
Peoria
Page
W. B. Fennessy
Litchfield
Charles Schneider
Willing to Share Fortune Mary Schmidt Chooses Bride
Willing to marry a German as a condition of inheriting her father’s fortune, Mary Schmidt of Peoria has received many offers from eligible German suitors. A French admirer stands out, and rumors say she may decide wealth is not essential to happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Schmidt
Peoria
Mary
Peruna advertised cure and claims of female catarrh relief
A Buffalo woman credits Peruna Medicine Co. with restoring her health after social withdrawal due to illness. The ad asserts most nervous female trouble derives from catarrh and that Peruna cures catarrh wherever located, urging women to seek the tonic for recovery.
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J. E. Finn
East High Street
Buffalo
N. Y
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Thad
Mrs. J. &. Finn
America
Peruna
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Water St
Libby
Big Atlas of the World
Libby, McNeill & Libby
Tribe Une Building
Blelwck Mfc
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Leonia
Decatur
Danville
State Capitol Grounds
Second Street
Monroe
Adams
Statehouse
National Guard
Illinois
Watch Factory Band
Goodman’s
NEW State Arsenal Building
Ola
Bertha
Lilda
Eunice
Ilda
Boston Transcript
Hinois Eclectics
Mrs. Finn
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman. Sanitarium
Columbus, O
W. L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
DRS. Thornton & Minor
Oak
Kansas City
St. Jacobs Oil
Lumbago and Sciatica
Canada
Stead
Atlas
Ottawa
Orto J
Crawford
Ninth St
J. Broughton
Quincy Brig. Chicago
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