Back Pain Told to Vanish with Pinkham’s Remedy
A Knoxville reader credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills for relief from chronic back pain and fatigue after years of illness. The letter praises the remedy and urges others to try it as a woman's remedy for women's illnesses.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pearl Hill
Jacksboro St
Tennessee
Lydia EB. Pinkham
The Human Dud in a Night Patrol Encounter
A sergeant hears a “G I Can” overhead and dives into a shell hole. He lands on a private already there, injuring him. The private asks if it is the sergeant, who replies and the two exchange a relieved, humorous exchange amid the danger.
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G.I
Serge
The
American Legion Weekly
Children’s Dress Designs Show Mastery and Taste
The text lauds child clothing designers for creating practical yet stylish outfits rivaling tailored adult wear. It notes how designers capture charm for girls eight to fifteen, and observes mothers often copy patterns to economize. A chambray dress for eight to thirteen is highlighted for its simple tucks, lines, pearl buttons, and organdie collar.
Something New in Silk Frocks
The piece discusses summer fashion choices for women, urging practical, affordable dressing amid worries about profiteering. It highlights washable cottons, taffeta frocks, durable satins, and a new silk dress design in black and white satin with contrasting piping and a simplified, snap-worthy line.
A Vision of Heaven in Revelation 7 9 17
A lesson outlines John’s picture of the heavenly church drawn from Revelation 7 9 17. It names the faithful from all nations sealed by God Gentile believers after the tribulation and the redeemed praising God and the Lamb in robes of white bearing palm branches.
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Heavenly Home
Israel
Joel
Christ
God
Jesus Christ
Heaven
Tabernacles
Earth
This Day Only Blessings and Evils Quote
A religious motto from Jeremy Taylor urges living in the present as yesterday ends and tomorrow is not born, emphasizing patience and acceptance of blessings and evils within the day.
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Jeremy Taylor
Greatest of All Cunning Quote
A compact quotation on deception: the art of appearing blind to snares while aware of traps, noting that people are most easily fooled when they try to fool others. Attributed to Rochefoucauld, emphasizing prudence in social cunning.
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Rochefoucauld
Quote exchange from The Tatler on love and happiness
A brief quotation reflects on love and happiness with a note that it is not the same man involved. The dialogue contrasts personal fulfillment with external sameness in a literary snippet.
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the Tatler
St Jacobs Oil advertised for back ache relief
An old advertisement promotes St Jacobs Oil as a quick, harmless remedy for back pain lumbago sciatica and rheumatism. It claims a trial bottle rubbed on the back relieves soreness in fifty counts and urges readers not to suffer. The note closes with a religious aside about women entering the convent at Mt Sinai for 1400 years.
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Eatonic
St. Jacobs
Boschee’s Syrup Ad Claims Cold Relief
An advertisement extols Boschee’s Syrup for coughs bronchitis colds and throat irritation. It asserts influenza fatalities outpaced World War casualties last year and promotes the syrup as a long standing American remedy used in homes worldwide.
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America
Comparative Values Between Starlight And Moonshine
A brief dialogue contrasts romance with practicality as one speaker praises starlight while another asserts moonshine offers more substance. The exchange highlights whimsy versus tangible value in a quaint, era-tinged tone.
Red Cross Ball Blue Laundry Tip for Dainty Appearance
A brief shopping tip encourages using Red Cross Ball Blue in laundry for a dainty well groomed look. The note suggests the product will enhance a girl’s appearance.
Looked Like It Clerk and Employer Clash Over Pay
A terse exchange between a clerk and an employer leaves a question of rights and leverage unsettled as tensions rise over pay and authority. The dialogue hints at an attempted hold up of wages or status. A brief confrontation underscores workplace friction without resolution.
Men Prefer Any Ride Whether Auto or Patrol Wagon
The remark notes that some men do not care about the type of conveyance, as long as they get a ride. It reflects a cynical view of opportunistic behavior and suggests a casual attitude toward transportation.
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