Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Claims Remarkable Cure Record
The advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as the medicine with the highest number of cures for female ailments. It asserts a million women have been restored to health by her product and advice, with letters answered by women only. The mayor and postmaster of Lynn certify the claim and invite afflicted women to write for a free book and advice.
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Fernate
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Mrrs
Belva A. Lockwood
Belva Lockwood
Washington, D. C
United States
America
Peruna Medicine Company
Hannah J. Bennett
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Columbia Theatre Presents The Muth and the Flame Bill
Calumbia Wheater Chicago reports Clyde Fitchs The Muth and the Flame will headline a week at Columbia Theatre Serinning dam ulat Tre Hecess. The program includes an audience favorite and a second act praised for intensity. Florida West Indies routes and Cuban travel connections are listed with service details for tourists and travelers from Louisville to Nashville via railroad lines to Intercor Prets. Write J. K. Eidgely for folders and schedules.
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Calumbia Wheater
Chicago
Clyde Fitch
Columbia Pheat
Serinning
Ulat
Beaten Path
Florida
West Indies
Central America
Louthville & Nashvile Karread
Cuba
Porto Hien
Nassau
Siek
Mall
Lamievilie
Fachsonville
Intercor
J. K. Eidgely
Teemp's Balsam Promises Quick Couch Relief
An old Chicago Dispatch ad touts Teemp's Balsam as a cure for coughing with an offer of a free sample bottle from druggists. It claims large bottles cost 25 cents and warns delays are dangerous while urging immediate action.
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Williams
Williams Mfg CO
Cleveland
Americanizing Hawaii and the leper colony tale
A historical account traces American influence in Hawaii starting with Opukahaia and early missionaries. It discusses how native contact, disease, and quarantine shaped Hawaii under expanding U S influence and compares Spanish rule in Cuba with Hawaiian governance. It also covers Brigham H Roberts facing expulsion debates in Congress with both majority and minority positions.
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Washington
Special Committee of Investigation
Brigham H. Roberts
Utah
Taylor
Roberts
House of Representatives
Robert V. Tayler
Charles B. Landis
Page Morris
Romeo H. Freer
Smith M'Pherson
Samuel W. T. Lanham
Robert W. Miers
Mr. Littlefield
Rep
Maine
de Armond
Dem
Missouri
Mr. Roberts
Hawaii and its diverse society under American influence
The piece describes Hawaii’s blend of whites and natives, American cultural dominance in schools and media, and the mild social climate where education, literacy, and public health maintain harmony. It contrasts Hawaii with Cuba and Puerto Rico and notes the vigilance of health boards limiting disease.
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Citwenees
Cape Hoon
Hawaii
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Fuwaii
Luna
Board of Health
Earthquake Strikes Colima Mexico Killing Seven
An earthquake near Tenimata Colima began before midnight on Friday and caused heavy damage to numerous houses while seven people were killed and about sixty wounded. Initial reports suggested volcanic activity but experts say the quake originated subterraneously likely traveling from the Pacific.
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Colima
Mexico
Tenimata
T.ceal
Pacific Ocean
Danish butter gift to British troops in South Africa
A Danish farmers committee forwarded 12 600 boxes of butter to the princess of Wales for sick and wounded British soldiers in South Africa. She accepted in their name and sent a compliment noting it is a present from her native country Denmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loncéon
Princess of Wales
South Africa
Denmark
Miss Carnes Leads Detroit Women in Health Garment Crusade
A Detroit public schools physical culture teacher Miss Elizabeth Carnes launches a campaign against clothing harming health. The report notes a Yale study at Wellesley showing western women have larger heads and greater lung capacity than eastern peers.
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Elizabeth Carnes
Detroit
Wellesley
Yale
Berlin
New York
Henry Havemeyer
Olison Sakurai
Meigi Girls’ Seminary
Tokio
America
Clara Dell Martin
Canada
Lady Aberdeen
The Craving for Stimulants and a Stomach Remedy
An editorial note highlights rising stimulant use linked to nerve and blood exhaustion. It advocates Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a stomach strengthening remedy that supplies energy without harm and claims to cure dyspepsia constipation and nervousness.
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Hostetter
Hair on it and shaving notes all day
A stockbroking firm scene ends with a man’s signature blotting pen and a quip about shaving notes all day. Bystanders remark on the man who clips coupons and the bunko man needing work if people stopped seeking free things.
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St. Eralid
la Crosse
Salter
Leno
Rarcut Nizilvey Pomate Glantas Earthing
Jour A Selier Geed CO
Chicago Chronicle
Misnomers Prompted by Bank Teller Joke
A humorous dialogue contrasts misnamed professions and roles. Mrs Brown and Mrs Smith discuss a bank teller who won’t disclose balances, citing Collier’s Weekly as the source for the jest about misleading job titles.
Cure for Infant Skin Ailments Promises Quick Relief
Widely touted CuTicuRa remedies claim absolute safety and fast relief for infantile skin and scalp disorders. Letters from mothers like Mrs E Butler attest to benefits, with a complete external and internal set priced at $1.25 including soap ointment and resolve for treating rashes, itch, and hair loss.
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E. Butler
Third Avenue
Brooklyn
N. Y
Cuthura
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