Help For Working Women How Mrs Conley Got Help
A Frankfort Kentucky letter tells how Mrs James Conley suffered female weakness yet recovered after three bottles of Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound The letter urges others to try the remedy and seek confidential social advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts The product is described as a tonic and invig orator derived from native roots and herbs with forty years of use and results for women with various female troubles.
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Frankfort
Lydia E. Pinkham
James Coney
St. Clair St
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkhant Medicine Co
Lynn, Mass
Dyspepsia Advice From Dr Emdee And Mrs Haightwork
Dr Emdee prescribes cheerfulness before and after meals as a remedy for dyspepsia. Mrs Haightwork laments the burden of preparing meals only to wash the ashes afterward, highlighting household strain.
A Sincere Performer in Wartime Debate
A quoted exchange questions Briggins patriotism, claiming he seeks war to enjoy fighting for his country. The remark portrays Briggins as eager for armed conflict to prove loyalty. The text reflects wartime rhetoric and personal confrontation.
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Briggins
The Man of Mystery in Heidelberg 1802
A stately stranger, Herr Grandisson, arrives at Heidelberg inn with a royal bearing and a Danish merchant aura. His charm, education, and wide business footprint spark town intrigue as locals wonder if he is royalty or a premier merchant with warehouses and ships across many lands.
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Heidelberg
Herr Kinkel
Herr Grandisson
Denmark
Germany
Grandisson Returns to Heidelberg Sparks Joy and Drama
In 1810 the prominent merchant Grandisson arrives with his wife and children to Heidelberg. The town greets him warmly, plans to settle, and he becomes a local institution. A professor warns of secret service inquiries, and Grandisson is arrested in Berlin after the post office uncovers the letter.
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Grandisson
Heidelberg
Fran Grandinson
Secret Service
Herr Grandisson
Berlin
Crown Prince Hotel
The Great Grandisson Robber of Heidelberg Fates
A German merchant Grandisson rose to wealth in Heidelberg living in luxury with a retinue and fine stables. He was shot at from ambush, but disappeared and later killed himself after being suspected. His wife Frau Grandisson was arrested in Berlin and confessed, revealing a notorious career as a mail coach robber lasting twenty five years.
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Grandisson
Police
Heidelberg
Magia
Berlin
Frau Grandisson
Hea
Freckles vanish with ethine double strength treatment
An advertisement promises removal of freckles using ethine double strength from a druggist. Apply morning and night, claim near complete fading with possibly one ounce needed, and a Toumey guarantee backs the product.
Berkeley Mayor's Daughter Leaves UC to Seek Real Life Education
Miss Violette Wilson, daughter of former Berkeley mayor J Burt Wilson, defies paternal authority by withdrawing from the University of California. She says she aims to develop her own soul and pursue education from real life rather than college diploma, having enrolled in letters and sciences last August but deeming studies hampering her growth.
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Violette Wilson
J. Burt Wilson
Berkeley
University of California
Miss Wilson
San Francisco Chronicle
Purity Soap and Ointment Ad Promotes Skin Care
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Soap to cleanse and purify the skin and Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal. It claims super creamy moments keep skin clear, hair healthy, and hands soft. Free samples by mail with a book and address postcard to Cuticura Dept. L, Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Jaybird Robs Mall Box in Anniston Federal Case
Anniston police report a robbery in a mall letter box when a jaybird removed a letter from Dave Young at Twenty first and Mobile streets. federal officers ponder whether to probe the theft before the next federal grand jury session.
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Anniston
Dave Young
Twenty-first
Mobile
Ala
Atlanta Journal
Girls Quickly Led to the Altar cabaret proprietor brings new dancers
John Engelsberg, Panama City cabaret owner, travels to New York for fifth batch of cabaret girls in two years amid scarce pool. Previous hires proved short lived, with single status rarely lasting six months. A note on new motorized bicycle attachments from England describes a small 16 pound luggage rack motor delivering about one horsepower.
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John Engelsberg
Panama City
New York
England
Popular Science Monthly
No Wonder Who Charges Cut Rates in Tree Work
A quip centers on a man who consistently offers cut-rate service for trimming trees and hedges. The dialogue hinges on who such a person might be, with a playful remark about preference for aesthetically matched hand-painted china by some women.
Rockefeller says gift to education reassures retiree
New York reporter praises Rockefeller for a gift of 1,275,000 to education. He replies you get used to giving, and fear of stopping would jar him. The exchange ends with a light joke about retirement and worry.
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John D. Rockefeller
New York
Mr. Rockefeller
Ike
Glad Occasion Recounts Flag Respect Loyalty
In a cordial exchange Mr Dolan asks Rafferty how he would react to someone disrespecting the American flag. Rafferty declares he would feel great delight and find joy in giving the offender a beating.
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Rafferty
Mr. Dolan
Campaign quips and literary quips in a reading note
A compact exchange contrasts political decorum with blunt insults as Senator Sorghum warns against mudslinging and a line about throwing a rock. The note then pivots to Bunyan and Pilgrim's Progress as not a chiropody treatise, followed by a remark about men choosing church on Sundays over home attendance.
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Alonzo
Bunyan
Chiropody
Tommy Learns to Eat Frogs in Macedonia
British soldiers in Macedonia learned to eat frogs as a supplement to meals. Hind legs served on toast make a savory dish. They catch frogs with meat tied to string for sport, which also helps quiet the nightly frog chorus. London Globe reports the offbeat practice as a morale booster.
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Tommy
Macedonia
London Globe
Be cheerful when bill collectors come to mind
A Detroit Free Press fragment reflects on perspective and money, noting cheerfulness despite debt. It jests that those with more money won’t lend, while people worse off than you can still be found. The exchange highlights civic humor about income and demand.
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Detroit Free Press
Financial Deal Sparks Unexpected Pleasurable Debate
Mr Dustin Stax notes he completed a large financial deal last week provoking a remark about a pleasure trip. He counters by asking if any pleasure could surpass sealing such a major transaction.
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Dustin Stax
An Eye for Beauty
A quoted exchange about fairness and perception notes strong moral sense. The speaker asserts the subject can recognize integrity from a distance, highlighting a valued trait in judging character. The dialogue hints at public resonance and curiosity about the subject’s judging abilities.
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