Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Sold in Ogdensburg
Mrs Etta Dorion of Ogdensburg Wisconsin reports sharp and stabbing pains from female troubles eased by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after six bottles, with doctors unable to help. The ad urges other women with similar issues to use the remedy and contact Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Logan Massachusetts for advice.
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Ogdensburg
Wis
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Etta Dorion
Lydia BE. Pinkham
Weighty ropes and medical ads in a quirky ad page
An odd mix features a claim that a manila rope equals steel in strength. A doctor extols Pierce's Pellets for liver and bowels, touting one pellet as laxative and three as cathartic. A lemon squeezer powered by a tiny motor is pitched as a novelty for public prices.
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Manila
Green's August Flower touted for stomach and liver relief
An advertisement extols Green's August Flower as a remedy for disorders caused by a disordered stomach and inactive liver including sour stomach, constipation, nervous indigestion, and stomach pain. It claims gentle laxative effects, digestion regulation, and bile purification, with two doses promised to relieve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Country visit ends with misheard student
A country dame waits at a college door and asks about a student. A young man in a white coat exits and she asks if he is a doctor in training. He replies the person is a painter leaving for a smoke, correcting the misunderstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Danderine hair product promises dandruff relief and new growth
An advertisement extols Knowlton's Dandeline claiming it removes dandruff and hair loss, enhances sheen and fullness, and delivers immediate results after use. It urged readers to buy a 28 cent bottle to prove hair can become soft and healthy again. The page also notes rapid development in Nicaragua's Bluefields mining district.
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Knowlton
Adv
Kidney Disease Kill Toll Warned By Insurance Official
An insurance executive cites statistics claiming 100000 Americans die annually from kidney disease with 60000 deaths preventable. The piece promotes Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy as a treatment and includes a testimonial and availability details.
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Insurance Company
Warner
St Quentin Front Falls Under Fire as Allies Roll Forward
British and French forces press toward St. Quentin with Croisilles Longnatte Cotgnie captured. German defenses crumble along a 30 mile front as rail lines fall under allied fire. Vauxaillon seized after heavy clashes while Paris reports gains on Arras to Aisne front.
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London
St. Quentin
Hindenburg Line
Croisilles
Longnatte
Cotgnie
Haig
la Fere
Lille-Laon
Field Marshal
von Hindenburg
la Frere
le Catelet
Soissons
Craonne
Berlin
German War Office
Arras
Aisne
Vregny
Germans Concentrate Forces as War Toll Expands
Berlin reports Germany mobilizes men over forty five for the 194k campaign. Authorities extend service beyond forty five and keep older landstorm units at the front under Hindenburg’s direction.
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Berlin
Germany
Fiel Maarshhal von Hindenburg
Shipbuilders raise wages at Fore River plant
President Joseph Powell of the Fore River Shipbuilding corporation announced at a patriotic meeting that a general wage increase will take effect June 1. The company pursues rapid construction of United States naval vessels amid record work accomplished. Grand Duke Nicholas arrives at his estate in Alupka near Yalta with two government commissioners.
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Quincy
Mass
Joseph Powell
Fore River Shipbuilding Corporation
Grand Duke
Nicholas
Crimea
Yalta
Alupka
Here
Adjutant General Calls for 4000 Iowa Guard Enlistments
Des Moines Adjutant General Guy BE Logan orders a drive to raise 4000 men for the Iowa National Guard within weeks to reach full strength for active service. George A. Newman of the G A R and Willard M Flynn of the United Spanish War Veterans urge veterans to recruit and assist the effort.
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Des Moines
Guy BE. Logan
Towa National Guard
Towa
George A. Newman
Mills
Capain Willard M. Flynn
Waterloo
United Spanish War Veterans
National Guard
Logan
Iowa Guard
Navy recruitment blitz drives Iowa to meet guard demand
Des Moines reports a major Navy recruiting push across Iowa to raise 400 emergency sailors led by Ensign Gillam. Centers in Des Moines Burlington and Fort Dodge will stay open nightly until 9 or 10 and Sundays all day through April 20. Governor Harding backs a proclamation urging enlistment as Iowa Wesleyan College pledges loyalty to Wilson.
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Des Moines
Navy
Iowa
Palmer
Washington
Ensign Gillam
Harding
Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Ill
Burlington
Fort Dodge
Military enthusiasm at Ames at Iowa State College
Military interest runs high at Iowa State college with over 800 cadets in training and a 86 member faculty training corps. Plans include two national guard cavalry companies and one engineers unit while female students seek Red Cross preparation for war.
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Ames
Iowa State College
National Guard Cavalry
Red Cross
Sufferers From Kidney Ailments Should Remember This
A 1915 testimonial touts Swamp Root by Mrs Lida Riggle as curing kidney trouble after swift relief from initial doses. Notary and pharmacist attest to authenticity and long retail use since 1909, with guarantees on every bottle from Engleman-Eade Drug Co in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lida Ridggle
Corning
Lida Riggle
Walter W. Lavely
Harry L. Swuart
Engleen-Eade Drug Co
Des Moines, In
Prove What Swamp-Root Will Do For You Sample Bottle
A sample size bottle of Swamp-Root is offered by Imer & Co in Binghamton NY with a booklet of information. Send ten cents to Dr Kiltt to receive details about kidneys and bladder and find how regular fifty cent and one dollar bottles can help.
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Warner
Florence E. Schmidt
Dunkirk
Warner's Safe Remedies Co
Rochester
N. Y
W. L. Douglas
San Francisco
New York
America
Brockton
Mass
Imer & Co
Binghamton
Gale
Dr. Kitt
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Tleiver Pills
Upper Peninsula Development Bureau
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Marquette
Mich
O. K
Pittsburst
Watson E. Coleman
Intent
Washington, D.C
N. N.U
Bluefields
Nicaragua
Western Canada
Government of Canada
Ballaswayn
Ff. BH
Hewitt
Stn Street
Dee Moines
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St.quentin
Hindenburg
Longatte
Doignie
Vauxaillon
Borge
Plateau
Fore River Company
Gen. Logan
Lowa
Iowa Wesleyan
Mount Pleasant
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mississippi
Wilson
Gentaur Goupad
New, York
Castoria
Preant
W.L. Douglas
Spark St
U. S
Cutter Laboratory
Berkeley
Cal
Chisago
Montana
Western Realty CO
Glasgow
Mont
Ih'hosn Co
Deel
Leon
Square Butte
Bear River Valley
Finglas Ear
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Twila
Ities
Brude
Blug
Miss
State of Iowa
Polk County
Harry L. Swihart
Edwin J. Frisk
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