Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Aids Kidney Trouble
Mrs Weisslitz of Buffalo credits Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her kidney troubles after other medicines failed. The letter touts the remedy as essential for women's health and cites dramatic improvements after three months. Also describes enameling pulp board tiling as a cheaper bathroom and fireplace finish.
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Weisslitz
Buffalo
N. Y
Lydia L. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pavia Weissure
Beneca St
N.Y
Teeth Affect Sight Says New York Dentist
A prominent New York dentist cites a link between dental health and vision, recounting cases where removing decayed teeth improved or restored sight. He notes many attribute poor sight to other causes, yet asserts tooth decay and plaque disturb ocular nerves, sometimes reversing blindness after extractions.
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Manny
New York
Times
Phosphorescent Storms Lure Cattle To Sea In Maryland
Farmers in Mathews County Maryland report phosphorescent light rising from stormy Chesapeake waters at night. Cattle grazing in marshes are drawn toward the sea by the eerie glow, drown during storm floods, and drive ranchers to move herds ashore before predicting storms. The phenomenon began after a recent windstorm and gale.
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Chesapeake Bay
Mathews County
Mercerized cotton yields unseen twisting forces revealed
A British Association report by Prof W J Pope and J Hubner shows mercerizing of cotton involves untwisting of the twisted fiber, swelling and contraction. The stage of the fiber is fixed, creating a corkscrew effect then forming a circular cross section with spiral ridges that reflect light for lustre. Experts compare the discovery to a real world vril energy and note radium's longevity.
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British Association For the Advancement of Science
W. J. Pope
Municipal Technical School
Manchester
J. Hubner
Bulwer
Vril
Mena
Berth Attachment Aiding Sleepers On Bunks
A design to improve upper berth access in rail and ship sleeping cars includes a pivoted bar with a stirrup for climbing and a horizontal edge rail to prevent falls. When not in use it folds into the bunk side bar, but at night should stay extended to protect sleepers. Afraid of American Push. Refers to a Baltic Berlin ship canal proposal and the Tageblatt’s warning of American commerce and industry danger.
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N. O. Times-Democrat
Baltic
Berlin
The
Tageblatt
Danger in Baby Foods Fat Content Overweights Babies
A reader warns that most prepared baby foods contain excessive fat, causing weight gain outpacing a child's strength and development. The note urges caregivers to reassess infant diets and seek healthier options.
Admiral Schley Endorses Peruna Public endorsement of a remedy by a famed naval hero
The article recounts Admiral Schley’s positive view of Peruna, noting his endorsement came after a friend asked for his opinion about the catarrh remedy. It claims Peruna has widespread public support and includes a call to request literature from The Peruna Drug Mfg Co. Columbus Ohio.
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Pe-ru-na Drug Co
Columbus
Ohio
Dmiral Schley
Eve Spaniard
Admiral Schley
Peruna
Annals of Medicine
M'f'g Co
Free Peruna Almanac and the Manila hoax in 1904
A globetrotting sketch of sensational hoaxes and editorials. The Manila American taunts a peer, while a Tokyo Buddhist paper boasts endless circulation. A Philadelphia Press jab mocks exaggeration, and a Leavenworth note lampoons accident insurance and misstatements amid a catalogue of quoted snippets.
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Manila American
Tokyo
Ths
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