Life Was A Misery To Her Narration From Carrollton Ky
Mrs Lillian Tharp of Carrollton Kentucky describes years of female weakness that left her unable to walk ride or exercise. After doctor care and various remedies she took Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Twelve bottles brought marked improvement and six more completed relief. She works as a state hospital attendant and still recommends the remedy to friends. The Pinkham Medicine Co offers free guidance from Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollten, Ky
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lillian Tharp
8Th St
Carrollton
Dial
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Fass
Worrisoma Ones Debate Years and Worries
The Worrisoma Ones discuss aging and memory with lines about seventy-five years and five years. The fragment notes a character named Mag aenderter Blatter from Munich commenting on worry and time.
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Magaenderter Blatter
Munich
Cure Catarrhal Deafness With HALA CATARRH Medicine
An advertisement touts HALA CATARRH Medicine for Deafness caused by catarrh. It asserts local applications fail and claims the remedy reaches mucous surfaces to reduce inflammation, restore the Eustachian tube, and prevent permanent hearing loss. Endorses Cheney & Co of Toledo for circulars.
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Ball
Cheney &Co
Toledo
Ohio
Pinchot Named State Forestry Commissioner in Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot, former U S forest service forester, is appointed by Governor Sproul as Pennsylvania forest commissioner to replace Robert Conklin with a salary of 6600 dollars. Pinchot aims to curb forest fires and restore 5 to 6 million acres of unproductive land to productive use, saying it ranks as a major state achievement.
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Gifford Pinchot
Forest Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Sproul
Pennsylvania
Robert 8. Conklin
Department of Forestry
Conklin
Pinchot
Forestry Commission
Henry W. Shoemaker
Commonwealth
America
Gorgas Wins Peru Cleanup Contract for Five Years
Maj. Gen. William C. Gorgas, former U S Army surgeon general, signs a five year deal with the Peruvian government to clean up the country at a rate of 15000 dollars yearly. The work starts next January and follows his renowned campaigns against yellow fever in Havana Cuba and the Panama Canal Zone.
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William €. Gorgas
United States Army
Peru
Gorgas
Havana
Cuba
Panama Canal Zone
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Central America
William
Palmer to Lead Prosecutions of Red Conspiracy
A. Mitchell Palmer, attorney general, heads prosecutions from the outlaw railroad strike. DOJ findings allege plans to disrupt the four great railroad brotherhoods and unite rail workers into one union linked with the I W W and the one big union. Palmer, from Stroudsburg, Pa, rose from stenographer to congressman and factional Democratic leader.
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A. Mitchell Palmer
United States
Department of Justice
Railway Workers’ Union
Palmer
Stroudsburg
Baltimore
Democratic National
Alley
Snow Baby Marie Peary christens destroyer at Cramp yards
The public eye now sees Marie Abnizhito Peary Stafford wife of Edward Stafford christening the destroyer Robert E. Peary at Cramp shipyards Philadelphia. Daughter of Admiral Peary, she became famed as the Arctic explorer’s child born in Greenland and the most northerly white baby.
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Marie Abnizhito Peary
Edward Stafford
Robert B. Peary
Cramp
Philadelphia
Stafford
Admiral Peary
North Pole
Washington
Greenland
Roads Hard On Auto Tires
A road and road building discussion notes that road wear also damages cars. Directors of roads say tires wear about 49 million per year costing around 1 billion dollars. Tractive resistance varies with road type and affects gas consumption, suggesting national road improvements could lower tire and fuel costs.
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United States
American Automoble Association
Plan for Cutting Asphalt
A detailed method describes shipping asphalt in tin barrels then halving and quartering the barrels. A winding drum tightens a wire loop passed over and around the asphalt to a pipe ahead of a stopping board. Kerosene is poured on the wire to ease cutting.
In Warm Weather Asphalt Is Soft It Cannot Be Cut
A quotation from George Peck in Popular Science Monthly notes that warm asphalt becomes soft and cannot be cut or broken with a 40 ax or similar tool, suggesting a machine saves time and labor.
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George
Peck
Popular Science Monthly
Keep on Urging Good Roads for National Progress
We are making progress on acquiring and building roads and commend the legislation for starting this creditable work. Yet until a road travels past every farm village town and city the talk of good roads must not stop. Roads are essential to the highest advancement of civilization.
HELP APPEARANCE OF HOMES IMPROVED ROADS DRIVE FARMER PRIDE
Along improved roads farmers tend to improve the exterior of their homes and outbuildings. Faced roads stimulate self respect and practical expression. Good roads benefit Saint and stoner, man and woman, young and old, rich and poor alike. Poor roads cost farmers millions yearly by hindering product marketing.
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Saint and
Stoner
Bayer Aspirin uses and markings in era ads
An advertisement by The Bayer Company explains that genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin require one or two glasses of water after consumption for best results. It notes the Bayer Cross as proof of authenticity and lists common indications such as colds headaches toothaches rheumatism and neuralgia with aspirin marketed in small tins and larger packages through druggists.
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Bayer Company
Bayer
Costa Triste
Golden Opportunity in Courtroom Banter
In a courtroom exchange the judge questions recognition as the defendant is identified by a lawyer who jokes about teaching the judge's wife to sing like a grand opera star, highlighting a sharp moment of audacious humor during the hearing.
Paradoxical Evidence in Eyewitness Remarks
An unclear excerpt presents paradoxical evidence with phrases about visible distress and questioned perception. The fragment hints at an observational moment focusing on a woman’s expression and a comment on her eyes, but lacks a complete narrative.
Lift off Corns With Freezone From Your Toes To Feet
Adv promises quick relief for hard and soft corns and calluses with Freezone. Apply a few drops at the site for instant numbness and easy removal, claiming root and all pain free. Signed as an ad in the Boston Transcript alongside a quote about death and old clothes.
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Oliver Lodge
Boston Transcript
Allen
Why Druggists Recommend Swamp-Root
Historical ad copy notes that Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is a physician prescribed medicine for kidney liver and bladder relief. It claims long standing trust with druggists and urges readers to try a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY and to mention the newspaper.
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Druggiata
Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Ady
Clever veteran humor and beauty tips in a mixed ad page
A collage of snappy ad lines and wry jokes including a cartoonish exchange about a “Top Sergeant” and a recruit, a perfume banner praising a woman named Abeth with Cuticura products for clear skin, a Russian joke about a man named Merely, and a plug for Allen's Foot-Ease.
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