Medical Adviser and Health Remedies Advertised
An advertisement promotes the Medical Adviser book of 1,008 pages bound in cloth with sections on first aid bandaging general care and mother and child, available at drug stores or by mail from Buffalo New York publishers. It also touts Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Hitrolinhie tonics with private free consultation and confidential correspondence for sick people.
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Siventa
Minin St
Bulfato
N.Y
Temperance
Dianyginta
Dr. Piever
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo, N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Disproving an Axiom and Odd Advertisements
A disjointed text fragment discusses anti-suffrage rhetoric and a beggar’s paradox, then pivots to an ad for SATARNH and HALL'S CATARAH MEDICINE with claims, testimonials, and pricing. It also references jokes about race and language, a misquoted joke, a stereotype, and a trivia note about banana varieties.
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Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Who's Who as the President Is Abroad Question Divides View
Debate over presidential succession during Wilson's absence from Washington grows. Wickersham argues vice president must assume duties. Rodenburg and Sherman propose actions to declare absence a vacancy or inability. Hilles notes the Constitution offers no clear guide, while the secretary of state and treasury are also abroad. Wilson plans to govern from sea and Paris with Baker and McAdoo in line.
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Washington
Wilson
George W. Wickersham
Marshall
Congress
Rodenburg Oflllneis
Sherman of Itnois
Senate
C.D. Hilles
Republican National Committee
Europe
Secretary of the Treasury
Nut
Ocean
Paris
Jess
Baker
Hands Across the Sea May Come True at Last
Sir St. L. Borden tells London banquet that alliance between Britain and the United States could command world peace. He notes shared race and traditions bind the two nations and favors a league of nations, urging joint responsibility for global security.
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Britain
Great Britain
Germany
Good Morning Boys editorial on American advance in Germany
A Berlin Local Anzeiger editorial, written in irony, salutes American troops for their swift advance into Germany. It notes prisoners, munitions, and supplies captured as the Germans retreat, while humorously predicting future American actions and referencing President Wilson.
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Anzeiger
Europe
Germany
Wilson
Rhine
Government red tape keeps war address hunt lively
A Washington novice attempts to obtain an army officer’s address in minutes by calling the War Department but is bounced through endless offices and miscommunications. The tale mocks bureaucratic delay as the efficiency section and public information committee stumble toward the elusive contact.
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Washington
Nello
Anil
Ant
Tan
Johny
Mareg
Committee On Public Informative
Dependable permanent storehouse to safeguard grain crops
A USDA study advocates a durable crib and granary for farms to reduce crop losses. The design combines ventilation drying racks and removable ventilators to cure and store corn and small grains, reducing waste, with a concrete hog feeding floor option and complete plans available from the Division of Rural Engineering in Washington.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Public Roads
Minal Engineering
United States
Division of Rural Engineering
United States of Public Roads
Washington
Feeding Poultry Waste Reduction In Grain Use
Advice against grain waste in poultry feeding urges drawing grain into wire piles for hens to work over before feeding again. Warns against small or finely broken grain waste, noting cracked corn often carries fine material that should be sifted out.
Taking No Chances With Woolwich Driver’s Glass Rig
A Maine driver, Hermuna Wright of Woolwich, navigates state roads in a horse drawn cart hauling wood to Bath. To avoid speeding motorists, he rigs four looking glasses on a tall rod to watch behind, sounding no horn when danger nears. The rest is a collage of miscellaneous ads and school humor excerpts.
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Hermuna Wright
Woolwich
Bath
Wat
Not Quite Sure Stash Confession To Grandmother
A fragmented dialogue shows Stash telling a grandmother that a truck was involved in a response-like statement. The grandmother questions, and Stash confirms but cannot recall exact details. The exchange hints at a credible though uncertain account being shared across generations.
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Cutter
Cutter Laboratory
Cal
Chicago
C. A. Bins
J. 5
Docobus
Vics
W. J. Downey
Gse
Treas
Rice Brothers
Eck
Sioux City, Iowa
Benet
South Carolina
A. H.W
Hin
Story and Stripes
Lrance
Mc Hill
Nemo
Berlin
War Department
Department
the Inquirer
Adjutant General's Office
Draphmie
Odamakin
Castoria
Santa Monica
Pierce
Nim
Louisville Courier-Journal
David Roberts
David Roheb
David Snare
Veterinary CO
Greed Ave
Wankeaka
Atherry
Urbuticara, Dept. &, Desten
Mair Eirokm
S ‘Ees Jasuly
Draxeiate
Surit
Thampesn
Fullerton
Eibars
Jana Annes Rez
Eatonic
Fatonic
H. L. Kramer
Batonic Remedy Companyy
South Wabash
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