Show SKETCH OF THE LIFE OF LYDIA E and a true story of how the vegetable compound had its birth and how the panic of 73 caused it to be offered for public aale in drug stores this remarkable woman whose maiden name was estes was born in lynn mass february ath 1819 corn lag from a good old quaker family for some s she taught school and became known as a woman of an alert and investigating mind an earnest seeker after knowledge and above all possessed of a wonderfully nature in 1843 she married isaac pinkham a builder and real estate operator and their early married life was marked by prosperity and happiness they had four children three sons and a daughter in those good old fashioned days it was common for mothers to make their own home medicines from roots and herbs nature s fremed es calling in a physician only in specially urgent eases by tradition and ex peri ence many of them gained a won darful knowledge curative prop arties of the various roots and herbs mrs took a great interest in the study of roots and herbs their ca and over she maintained that just as nature so bountifully provides in the harvest fields and orchards vegetable foods of all hinds so if we but take the pains to find them in the roots and herbs of the field there are remedies ex pressly designed to cure the various ills and weaknesses of the body and it was her pleasure to search these out and prepare simple and effective medi cines for her own family and friends chief of these was a rare bombina tion of the choicest medicinal roots and herbs found best adapted for the cure of the ills and weaknesses p cu liar to the female sex and lyda E I 1 ink hams friends and neighbors learned that her compound relieved and cured and them it became quite popular among all this far was done freely with out money and without price as a labor of love but in 1873 the financial crisis struck lynn its length and severity were too much for the large real estate interests of the pinkham family as this class of business suffered most from fearful depression so when the centen nial year dawned it found their prop arty swept away some other source of income had to be found at this point elvdia E Pin khame vegetable compound was made known to the world the three sons and the daughter with their mother combined forces to restore the family fortune they argued that the medicine which was so good for their woman friends and neighbors was equally good for the women of the whole world the Pink hams had no money and little credit their first laboratory was the kitchen where roots and herbs were steeped on the stove gradually filling a gross of bottles then came the question of selling it for always before they bad given it away freely they hired a job printer to run off some pamphlets setting forth the merits of the medi cine now called lydia E Pink hams vegetable compound and these were distributed by the pinkham sons boston new york and brooklyn the wonderful curative properties of the medicine were to a great extent self advertising for whoever used it recommended it to others and the de anand gradually increased in 1877 by combined efforts the fam ily had saved enough money to corn mence newspaper advertising and from that time the growth and success of the enterprise were assured until to day adia E pinkham and her vege table compound have become house hold words everywhere and many tons of roots and herbs are used annu ally in its manufacture lydia E herself did not live to see the great success of this work she palsied to her reward ears ago but not till she had provided means for continuing her work as effectively as she could have done it herself during her long and eventful espe nence she was ever methodical in her w ork ana she was always careful to pre serve a record of every case that came to ler attention the case of every sick woman who applied to her for advice and there were thousands received careful study and the details include ng symptoms treatment and results were recorded for future reference and to day these records together with hundreds of thousands made since are available to sick women the world over and represent a vast col labora tion of information regarding the treatment of woman s ills which for authenticity and accuracy can hardly be equaled in any library in the world with lyd a E worked her daughter in law tl e present mrs inkham sl e was carefully instructed in all her hard won knowledge and for years she assisted her in her vast correspondence to her hands naturally fell the dir action of the work when its angina tor passed away for nearly twenty five years she has continued it and nothing in the work shows when the first adia E dropped her pen and the present mrs now the mother of a large family took it up with woman assistants some as capable as herself the present mrs P inkham cont great work and probably from the office of no other person have so many women been ad how to regain health bick wo men this advice is yours for health freely given if you only write to ask for it such is the history of lydia E pink ham a vegetable compound made from simple roots and herbs the one great medicine for women s ailments and the fitting monument te the noble woman whose name it bears Is the best remedy on earth kills a spavin curb or splint very penetrating kills pain DR EARLS SLOAN ALBANY STREET BOSTON ASS HOWARD E BURTON gsg specimen price to d S ivor lead 1 I bo d cr csc go d soc Z nc or copper t cyan de tests 11 DK enve nd u 1 pr e 1 bt tent on app lea alon cn rol and ump re work ed lead valle colo Be ference carbonate kat onal W N U salt lake no 3 1806 sf CUBES imbe EISE a L best barup ta ea good ue tl in t me 80 d by PATENTS for PROFIT mint tu protect an invention book et and desk ca ender FREE H cheet refe en ca one confidential con fidentia Es ab shed bialon fena ck washington D SEND YOUR ORDERS TO THE MORRIS FLORAL CO FLORAL DESIGNS AND decorations CHO ce OUT FLOWERS THOS hobdy TY when answer ng advert kindly tw paper treating wrong disease many times women call on their family physic ans suffering as they imagine one from a agoti er from beadi d leae another from liver or kidney disease another from nervous exhaustion or prostration another with pain here and there and in this way they all present al ko to themselves and their easygoing and indifferent or over busy doctor sep arate and d diseases for which he assuming them to be such prescribes his pills and potions in real ty they are all only symptoms caused by some uterine the physician ignorant of the cause ot suffering this tice until large bills are made the suf fering patient gets no better but probably worse by reason of the delay wrong treatment and consequent complications A proper med cine like dr P erce s la prescription directed to the cause would have entirely removed the disease thereby dippell ng all those distressing symptoms and ting comfort in stead of prolonged misery it has been well said that a disease known Is naif cured dr P erce s favorite prescription Is a scientific medicine carefully devised by an experienced and skillful physician and adapted to woman s delicate system it is male of native n roots and Is perfectly harnice s in its effects in any condition of the s stem As a powerful inv go rating tonic prescription imparts strength to the whole system and to the organs dis feminine in particular for over worked worn out rundo run do deballi bated teachers milliners dressmakers dress maters seamstresses shop girls housekeepers house keepers nurs ng mothers and feeble women gen brally dr pierce s I 1 amorite 1 Is the greatest aarti ly boon being un equaled as an ng cordial and restorative stora tive tonic As a soothing ai d strengthening nerv ine favorite prescription is unequaled and Is invaluable in allaying and sub duing nervous excitability nervo is exhaust on denous prostration neuralgia hyster a spasms chorea bt altus s dance and oti er distress ng nerv ous symptoms commonly attendant upon functional and organic d sease of the uterus it induces refreshing sleep and rel eyes mental anxiety and depond enc dr pierce s pleasant pellets invigorate the stomach liver and bo els one to three a dose easy to take as candy A CUKE FOK PILES itching nd beil ng protrude ng PI e draft a e a thor zed to refund money PAZO A round trip rate of 50 to california will be in effect all winter via the new and popular salt lake route see nearest agent or write tor information to J L moore D P A salt lake city USE 8 red ball blue large 2 07 pachael S cents the buss company south bend ind THERE IS NO SENSE in your sending away bartner ahn out store for watches diamonds jewelry or fine repairing we carry the best lines on earth and absolutely the quality and price established salt lake city atah CURE THE GRIP r IN ONE DAT IS GUARANTEE TO CURE GRIP BAD COLD HEADACHE kw NEURALGIA I 1 won fell anil to a dedier who won it IT aon 1 u jp manufacturer field HAILS CANKER AND diphtheria REMEDY FOR MOUTH THROAT BY ALL AND BOWELS AND 1 beldan judson drug co general agents salt lake city utah AND othera the better class of druggists ever where anre men of scientific attainments and high integrity who devote their lives to the of their fellow men in supplying the best of remedies and purest medicinal agents of known value in accordance with physicians prescriptions and scientific formula druggists of the better clas manufacture many excellent remedies but always under original or officinal names and they ne er sell false brands or imitation medicines they are the men to deal with when in need of anything in their line which usually includes all standard remedies and corresponding adjuncts of a first class pharmacy and the finest and best of toilet articles and preparations and many useful accessories and remedial appliances the earning of a fair living ath the satisfaction which arises from a knowledge of the benefits conferred upon their patrons and assistance to the medical profession is usually their greatest reward for long years of study and many hours of daily toil they all know that syrup of figs is an excellent laxative remedy and that it gives universal satisfaction and therefore they are selling many millions of bottles annually to the well informed purchasers of the choicest remedies and they always take pleasure in handing out the genuine article bearing the full name of the company california fig syrup co printed on the front of every package they know that in casa of colds and headaches attended by biliousness and constipation and of weakness or torpidity of the liver and bowels arising from irregular habits indigestion or over eating that there is no other remedy so pleasant prompt and beneficial in its effects as syrup of figs and they are glad to sell it because it gives universal satisfaction owing to the excellence of syrup of figs the universal satisfaction which it gives and the immense demand for it imitations have been made tried and condemned but there are individual druggists to be found here and there who do not maintain the dignity and principles of the profession and whose greed gets the better of their judgment and who do not hesitate to recommend and try to sell the imitations in order to make a larger profit such preparations sometimes have the name syrup of figs or fig syrup and of some piratical concern or fictitious fig syrup company printed on the pad ape but they never have the full name of the company california fig barup co printed on the front of the package the imitations should be rejected because they are injurious to the system in order to sell the imitations they find it necessary to resort to misrepresentation or deception and whenever a dealer pisses off on a customer a preparation under the name of syrup of figs or fig syrup which does not bear the full name of the california fig syrup co printed on the fiant of the package ha is attempting to deceive and mislead the patron who has been so unfortunate as to enter his establishment whether it be lare or small for if the dealer resorts to misrepresentation and and deception in one case he will do go with other medicinal agents and in the filling of physicians prescriptions and should be avoided by e ery one who values health and happiness knowing that the great majority of druggists are reliable we supply the immense demand for our excellent remedy entirely through the druggists of whom it may be purchased everywhere in original packages only at the regular price of fifty cents per bottle but as exceptions exist it is necessary to inform the public of the facts in order that all may decline or return any imitation which may be sold to them if it does not bear the full name of the company california fig syrup co printed on the front of every package do not hesitated to return tho article and to demand the return of your mone and in future go to one of the better class of druggists who willnell will sell you what you arh and the best of everything in his line at reason able prices AM il faster ors than any other dye one 10 package color all fiber the dye in coll water better than any other dye you can dye t abia L V r te for free booklet how to dye bleach dint if x colors MONROE DRUG CO missouri DID A dmd OF uto dr williams pink P cure heart pains dizzy spoils end weakness easy to get haid to get lid of that I 1 what most sufferers ereis think of dyspepsia they are I 1 when their stomach begins to trouble tl e i seriously they ha I 1 been eating huni edly and irregularly foi a 1 aig tune to be sure but they supposed their etoi bachi quite used to that some people know that alia strength which tho we ib ch dee Is and tor the lack of which the whole body is sut cernig can be foun 1 u nely and quickly in dr will ai s pink I 1 ills in hundred of estai thesa pills 1 ave BUD ceadel othel faidel my md gosti sal 1 mr J miller of dayt n i ca i e in the flint place f i the fact that ft few deais ago I 1 worked a great benl at night an I 1 ate at hoir whenever nevel the chance came ill I 1 always i ery hurne lly 0 ie day I 1 thuu 11 victim f terrible dyspepsia it kei t me miserable all the time for beveral years I 1 always ha 1 a gleat deal of distress dis tres after eating an 1 when I 1 got up aiom ny sleep my stomach woul I 1 be so weak that it would hardly take any food I 1 had very table feelings about my heart and was dizzy an 1 v chenever 1 stooped over and the i up my eyes would be ba lly bluner I 1 read the staten ants of several per so is who had got lid of ol 01 ich troubles by using dr williams pink pills I 1 boullit bome and they did me a worl 1 of good they acted promptly and did f what was claimed toi them I 1 have no more di af ter meals the ba I 1 feeling has gone from the region of my heair the alarming dizzy spells 1 ave desai feared aud I 1 BIB strong again dr williams link pills are roll by all druggists and bv the di williams medicine ue co schenectady N Y |