Taunton Girl Finds Relief With Vegetable Compound
Miss Clarice Morin of Taunton Massachusetts recounts months of pain and fatigue until Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound was used. The ad claims many girls suffer monthly and urges consulting a physician. It offers free confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.
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Taunton
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Clarice Morin
Russell Street
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mennonites in Western Canada Endure Oppression Claims
A letter from Syd. Goossen discusses Mennonites in Canada, their treatment during war, and belief in religious liberty under the Canadian government. The piece contrasts experiences with U S oppression fears and notes a healthy climate and productive farming yields since 1874.
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United States
Canada
Europe
Russia
America
South Dakota
Syd
Diedrich Goossen
Poor Substitute in a Childs Conversation
A dialogue captures a child prompting for a dog and an aunt gift. The mother refuses, noting a kitten already in the home. The child laments Kitty scratched her during a bath, showing the pet dispute in a domestic scene.
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Mamma
Ethel
Mary
Tender Skinned Babies and Cuticura Trial Free Offer
Tender skinned babies benefit from Cuticura Soap and Ointment for mild soothing and healing of rashes. Free mail sample and booklet offered by Cuticura, Dept. L, Boston. Advertisement ends with a humorous quip about domestic reliability.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Saved Minister's Life by Dodd's Kidney Pills
Rev. W. H. Warner of Route 2 Myersville Md reports sciatica back pain neuralgia cramps dizziness and kidney trouble. He credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with restoring his health writing on Feb 16 1916 that the medicine saved his life. Box price 50 cents from Dodds Medicine Co Buffalo NY. Dodd's Dyspepsia Tablets also advertised at 50 cents per box.
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W. H. Warner
Myersville
W. E. Warner
Dodd
Dodds Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Social Inanities Charmed Conversation Exchange
A cordial exchange unfolds as a woman teases an older man about his apparent age, while he insists he is younger than she thinks. The dialogue preserves a light, witty banter tone characteristic of casual social chatter.
Hanford Ady Urges Preparedness After Accidents
A brief exhortation notes the need to keep Balsam on hand for accidents and argues the average man wants others to see him as he sees himself. The tone reflects a community safety mindset and personal readiness.
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Hanford
Ady
Global War News Roundup Across Fronts and Frontiers
British casualties in March total 1 107 officers and 19 317 men as reports from London. Paris notes a German submarine sunk by French and British ships with crew captured. UK aid for Belgium and Northern France runs about £500 000 monthly. Nine Derby attested groups join May 5. Germany seeks peace with reasonable terms, per the Norwegian ambassador. Serbian refugees reduced from 30 000 to 8 000 reaching Saloniki. many perished. German Fokker planes arrive on the Austro Italian front and take part in raids on Venice. Artillery duels near the Fella sector and Dolietes front. Swiss frontier signs discussed to prevent air raid misreads. McKenna says national debt rose from 3.58 to 11.7 billion dollars. Britain spends 25 million daily on war. Zeppelin raids of late March cause heavy casualties. Iowa Supreme Court advances in Davenport saloon case. McCarthy orders 108 trucks to El Paso. 30 Mexicans killed, many wounded in Guerrero clash. Walter J. Smith sentenced for state funds theft. Chang Chow Fu proclaims independence at Changchow Amoy appeals for American warship. British sailors lose lives in blizzard near the Conquest. 144 universities and colleges have adopted simplified spelling.
Wheat purchases and political results across the United States
Holland plans to import 100000 tons of wheat in addition to 60000 tons monthly as wheat reserves near exhaustion. Rockefeller foundation 1915 total grants 3643377, war relief 582339. Four American soldiers die in Mexico chasing Villa. 300+ treated at Fort Bliss. Ford leads Smith for Republican nomination by 2500 to 4500. Illinois saloons cut to 360-400. Milwaukee elects Hoan mayor. Billy Sunday predicts being taken up to meet the Lord. 22 auto fatalities reported in New York City in March.
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America
Rockefeller Foundation
New York
Mexico
Villa
Fort Bliss
el Pago
Boxing and sports notes from New York and Midwest
Charley White won a fifteen round decision over Matt Wells in New York. Duke Kahanamoku tied the 100 yard record in Chicago at the Illinois Athletic Club with 54 seconds. Western league managers push spring practice for April 29 opens in several cities. Cornell University abolishes hockey swimming and fencing due to facilities and interest. Joe Stecher defeated Fred Beell in eight minute straight falls in Butte. Fred Fulton slated to fight Al Reidh, Jim Coffey, and Frank Moran in NYC and surrounding dates. Denver Western League club sold to H L Jones. James C McGill to focus on Indianapolis club.
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Charley White
Chicago
Matt Wells
New York
Duke Kahanamoku
Hawaii
Illinois Athletic Club
New York State Boxing Commission
Fred Fulton
Minneapolis
New York City
Fulton
al Reidh
Jim Coffey
Frank Moran
Righting a Wrong in a Verbal Exchange
A heated dialogue unfolds as Biggs accuses Diggs of saying his face would stop a motor truck. Diggs denies the remark and clarifies that no such statement was made.
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Biggs
Diggs
Senate confirms Woodrough as federal judge for Nebraska
The United States senate confirms Joseph W. Woodrough of Omaha as a federal judge for the district of Nebraska to succeed the late William H. Munger. Wheat from the 1915 crop unfit for milling is estimated at 146 million bushels due to a departmental inquiry. The Washington Monument costs about 14 thousand dollars annually to care for with eleven workers and grounds upkeep at 7 thousand. The senate retains the federal volunteer provision in the army bill by 36 to 34 after four days of debate. The House naval affairs committee votes 15 to 6 to report favorably the armor plate plant bill totaling 11 million dollars. Deputy internal revenue collectors in New York are linked to tobacco frauds costing the government about 20 million dollars in uncollected revenue, per treasury officials.
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United States Senate
Joseph W. Woodrough
Omaha
District of
Nebraska
William H. Munger
Departments of Agriculture
Senate
Lee
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Internal Revenue
New York City
Carl B. Whitney
New York
Treasury
Freckles Gone With Ethine Double Strength Treatment
An advertisement touts ethine double strength to remove freckles with nightly applications. It promises rapid results, claiming one ounce suffices for clear skin and guarantees satisfaction or money back. The copy also includes a humor vignette about dime novels and self-reliance.
New Strength for Lame Backs and Worn-out Conditions
Dear sir reader reports relief from back pain using Anuric Tablets. The letter claims improved posture and reduced pain after taking Dr. Pierce Anuric, touting its uric acid dissolving power and urging readers to ask their druggist for the 60 cent package.
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Noth
Pierce
The Last Man. Little Lemuel-Say Exchange
In a playful exchange, Lemuel asks who will be the last man on earth and receives a witty reply that the shoemaker will likely outlast everyone.
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Lemuel
Paw
Alas for the intellect with limited understanding and feet
A concise quip on how intellect is bound by the size of one’s feet, suggesting a humorous view of physical limits constraining mental capacity.
From Girlhood to Old Age Women Are Helped
At the first symptoms of any disturbance of the feminine organism at any period of life the safe remedy is Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for every ailment and disease of a womanly nature. It is a woman's temperance medicine and its ingredients are published on the wrapper.
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Dr. Pierce
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