Atlanta Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham Remedy For Cure
Miss Alice Bailey of Atlanta recounts healing from ovarian inflammation after suffering three years with severe menstrual pains. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring health after refusing surgery and noticing weight gain and improved strength following ten weeks of use. The narrative includes testimonials and unrelated misc notes from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Bailey
Atlanta
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dean
Thad
Miss Sen Baar
North Boulevard
Voice from the Pulpit Praises Deans Kidney Pills
Rev Jacob D Van Doren of Food du Lac Wisconsin Presbyterian minister describes prior kidney problems and credits Deans Kidney Pills with relief and improved kidney function. He offers to discuss details in a personal interview. Pills sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York at 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob D. van Doren
Sixth —— Street
Food du Lac
Wis
Dean S
Dean
Foster Milburn CO
Buffalo
Mice Run Thread Mill: Scotsman Hatton’s Rodent Industry
An 1820 Dunfermline tale describes David Hatton’s mouse powered thread mill idea conceived in 1812 after observing a toy mouse wheel in Perth prison. A pair of mice allegedly produced 100 to 120 threads daily, earning sixpence weekly after costs, with plans for a large cathedral mill complex never realized due to Hatton’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hatton
Dunfermline
Dun
Perth
Hatton
Curiosity Coffee Room
Cincinnati Commercal Tribune
Origins of the American flag linked to Washington family arms
The article traces the flag’s origin to George Washington’s family coat of arms. It explains the red and white hare colors, the top shield stars, and how blue was added as a contrasting color to red.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Peruna Credit Cited by Prominent Church Worker
A noted church worker, Mrs. Hattie La Fountain, credits Peruna with saving her health after childbirth and months of severe pains and headaches. She says her condition improved after starting Peruna and urges others to try it, noting she advised friends to use it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruna
Mrs. Hattie LA Fountain
Woman cured after long ailment via free Hartman home treatment
A chronically ill housebound woman, exhausted financially by futile remedies, writes of her cure after following Dr. Hartman’s free home treatment with Peruna. The ad promotes free, confidential guidance for similar cases and includes testimonials from Annie Hoban and Mamie Powell praising Peruna’s effects on nerves, backache, and overall health.
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Hartman
Annie Hoban
Post Pocahontas of Yemassee Council of Red Men
Eighth Ave
New York
Perris
Mamie Powell
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Peruna
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Secretary Julia Brown Endorses Peruna for Women
Mrs. Julia M. Brown secretary of the Woman's State Federation of California writes from Los Angeles praising Peruna. She claims it cures chronic catarrh and revives "physical wrecks" and says she uses it herself for nervous weariness with consistently satisfactory results. Brown says no patent medicine matches Peruna's effects.
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Woman's State Federation
Peruna
Julia M. Brown
Woman's State Federation of California
Fifth St
Los Angeles
Cal
Tommy's Essay on Preachers
A youthful boarding school boy offers a humorous, imperfect critique of church ranks noting bishops and rectors, curates, and the path from curacy to becoming a rector. The essay suggests mercy for those lower in society and the unpredictable fate of scholars and clergy in a Chicago Chronicle quote excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Cura
Chicago Chronicle
The McBride Case Again in St. John Kan
Sworn statements confirm the illness of the McBride boy and claim Dodd’s Kidney Pills saved him. Doctors attest to epileptic fits and partial paralysis as the boy’s condition worsened, with the family insisting Kidney Pills were decisive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBride
St. John
Kan
William McBride
Jesse L
George £. Moore
Limea
Dodd
Apella
Mas Wee
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Parepotte
Skobeloff
Pito
J. W
O'Buen
Third Ave
Minneapolis
Minn
T A. Humbowaltae
Philadelphia
Te Corea
Puck
Putnam
L. Douglas
Sawyer
Firasa
Tor Aaron
Hattie la Mountain
Treas
Home Circle
Snd Catholic Ladies of Ohio
Galion, O
Porcupine
Fox
Chicago Daily News
Seth
Andy
St. Jacobs Oil
Candy Oathartio
Dvinchester
Ngarms Co
New Haven
Augustus Lindasury
D. Scranton
Jin
Seeman
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