Enthusiastic praise for Tanlac from Des Moines official
W J Day treasurer of Red Men Lodge No 28 in Des Moines, Iowa, touts Tanlac as a tonic. He says it relieved stomach indigestion, nervousness, and sleeplessness after his run down condition. He urges friends and brothers to try Tanlac and notes druggists can obtain it from wholesalers in Iowa.
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Iowa
W. J. Day
Red Men Lodge
E. 5Th Street
Des Moines
Tanlac
Adv
Quoting Pilgrim Talk in Old Salem Exchange
In Old Salem a Pilgrim meets on the street and recalls Justice Winslow’s court session. He describes Dame Kealah found guilty as a common scold and sentenced to be bound in the ducking stool and dipped ten times in the bay waters, sparking a remark on the harsh punishment.
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Old Salem
Brewster
Pilgrim Fathers
Salem
Justice Court
Hooker
Winslow
Iman
Kealah
August Flower Promoted For Digestive Ailments
Green's August Flower sold as a remedy for disordered stomach and inactive liver including sick headache constipation sour stomach and nervous indigestion. It acts as a gentle laxative, regulates digestion, cleanses the stomach and intestinal canal, and stimulates the liver to secrete bile and purify the blood. Available in bottles priced to 90 cents.
Santa Claus of the Air Christmas Drop by Austrian Nobleman
Before the war an Austrian nobleman sent his grandchildren Christmas presents by air, delivered by a pilot who might have been Father Christmas. He landed on a castle lawn where the children rushed out to greet the unusual visitor.
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Santa Claus
Old Father Christmas
Jaffa the Ancient Port of Palestine Recounted
The article chronicles Jaffa Joppa as a historic port near Jerusalem, tracing its long rulers from Phoenician and Egyptian times through Phoenician, Greek, Roman, Arab and Ottoman control. It notes Crusade importance, Napoleonic capture, earthquakes, and pilgrim traffic, ending with its modern growth after the railway arrival.
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Jaffa
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Yafa
Joppa
City Beautiful
Joseph Jackson
Philadelphia Public Ledger
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Thothmes III
Amenhotep
Karnak
Ja-pu
Deypt
Ya-pu
Joshua
Mediterranean
David
Solomon
Citcles
Rammaniar I
Assyria
Jonah
Syria
Mecca
Paradox Puzzle on Truth Tellers and Lies
A dialogue explores whether a person can state they never told the truth and be truthful. The discussion centers on how such a claim would create a self referential contradiction making the statement false. The exchange ends with frustration over the logical maze.
Her Reply How do you manage to get 80 much work done
A fragment shows a speaker asking how another handles a heavy workload amid ongoing conversations. The wording hints at frustration or curiosity about efficiency and time management. No clear names or dates are provided.
Feasts and Table Sense From Early 20th Century Columns
Recipes parade bread coconut custard potato cheese sauce and pea pod puree with a slice of poetry and tips on attractive centerpieces. Advice covers edible beauty of fruit displays using wicker trays epergne and baskets plus a vignette on an ice cold street car conversation.
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Stele
Pittsburgh
We Need Bolivian Civilization Shot Through My Mind
Fragmented text describes Bolivian Jungle Indians binding limbs in childhood and enduring thorny terrain. The passage mixes garbled phrases and incomplete words, suggesting a casual or misread note rather than a coherent report. No clear event or date is present.
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Bolivian Jungles
Veteran runner defies age in Detroit factories
Detroit seventy three year old Col James L Smith Civil War veteran runs daily from five to ten miles. Army doctors call him a physical specimen. He remains active at a big Detroit auto plant and proves youth in motion. A mispronunciation debate over a ring jewel ends with the jeweler jokingly calling it glass.
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James L. Smith
Tie
Detroit
American Magazine
Swagger
Saphire
Saffire
Grip Epidemic Raises Kidney Health Concerns
Doctors report widespread grip illness across the country with many sufferers developing kidney strain. An herbal remedy Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer offers relief and a sample size bottle is available for ten cents upon request through the paper. Regular and larger bottles are sold at druggists.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Needs a Chance
Mrs JL P Sr recalls her son wishing for an athletic sister to tease. The boy, jokingly explaining his wish, says he is tired of having nothing to tease. The lighthearted family note reflects a child's playful perspective.
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JL. P, Sr
The Plain Thing on Coal Scarcity and Farming Inquiries
A fragmented piece shows dialogue about coal shortages and a question why crop farming is not expanded in coal regions. The exchange hints at resource strain and economic considerations without detailing events or participants.
Gray hair treatment and various ads from early 20th century
A jumble of small ad items promotes hair darkening preparations and tonics. It cites Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine for darkening gray hair, claims scalp safety, and notes full directions inside each Box. Additional lines reference Dr. Pierce's Pills, army boot production in Bristol 1916, and PAZO OINTMENT for piles with quick relief.
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