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Lydia Estes Pinkham (born Estes; February 9, 1819 – May 17, 1883) was an American inventor and marketer of a herbal-alcoholic "women's tonic" for menstrual and menopausal problems, which medical experts dismissed as a quack remedy, but which is still on sale today in a modified form.
The Lydia Pinkham House was the Lynn, Massachusetts, home of Lydia Pinkham, a leading manufacturer and marketer of patent medicines in the late 19th century. It is in this house that she developed Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, an application claimed to provide relief for "female complaints".
The Medicine Bottle is a 1909 American silent thriller film written and directed by D. W. Griffith, produced by the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company in New York City, and starring Florence Lawrence, Adele DeGarde, and Marion Leonard.
The U.S. American folk (or drinking) song on which "Lily the Pink" is based is generally known as "Lydia Pinkham" or "The Ballad of Lydia Pinkham". It has the Roud number 8368. [20] The song was inspired by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, a well-known herbal-alcoholic patent medicine for women.
Louis Pinkham (1888–1919), American football player and coach; Lucius E. Pinkham (1850–1922), fourth Territorial Governor of Hawaii; Lydia Pinkham (1819–1883), American patent medicine manufacturer and businesswoman; Mary Ellen Pinkham (contemporary), American humor columnist and author; Natalie Pinkham (born 1977), British television ...
Although digital images captured in color can be modified with a digital black and white process, some specialized cameras photograph natively in black and white with no option for color. [10] Black and white digital cameras are often designed without a Bayer filter, avoiding the demosaicing process and meaning that a camera will only capture ...
Winona Ryder seems to have barely aged a day since she starred in Beetlejuice.. The actress was just 15 years old when she landed the role of goth teen Lydia Deetz in director Tim Burton’s 1988 ...
He left the recipe for the carminative to his daughter Frances (174–-1845), who married Anthony Gell. Joseph's son James (1750–1815) kept the blue J. Dalby bottles and set up manufacturing himself, claiming to be the original creator. Frances and her husband then "rebranded" the product as Gell-Dalby, which was sold in brown bottles.