Public Testimonial for Lydia E Pinkham Remedy in Worcester
Mrs Delia Hickey of Worcester credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after a severe weakness. She reports weeks of improvement and returns to full housework and activity. She offers permission for the letter to be used as a testimonial and requests the private text on women’s ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E.pinkham
Worcester
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Delia Hickey
Siudlow St
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Mass
Burden of France in Reconstruction Costs Cited
The French ministry of liberated regions says France has spent almost half of 102 billion francs on reconstruction, with property damages totaling that sum. It notes Germany has paid less than one twenty-fifth of that amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Germany
Indianapolis
Hawkeye State News Highlights From Des Moines to Ottumwa
Iowa items report a Bloomfield barber with two 100 year old razors, Kellogg school construction ahead, Hull paving contract, a Northwestern engine explosion at Belle Plaine killing two crew, May deaths dominated by cerebral hemorrhage, and a Woodbine man’s suicide by heat. Other notices cover a piano factory in Ottumwa, armory wrecking at Shenandoah, Grinnell Legion’s $100 prize, drownings at Twin Lakes, land sales near West Side, and fair prize funding. Also noted are county gravel work, free outdoor movies in Allison, cattle and hog statistics, and a polk county barberry survey. Historic autographs and manuscripts reside at Des Moines State Historical Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Roby
Bloomfield
Kellogg
Hull
Northwestern
Belle Plaine
Iowa
Harry Lightwine
Woodbine
Otto Kutcheras
North English
Ottumwa
H. G. Johnson
Armory
Shenandoah
Company E
The
Legion Post of
Grinnell
Florence Elvidge
Edwin Johnson
Rockwell City
Twin Lakes
Bartley Mitchell
West Side
Peter Murphy
Hamilton County Fair Association
Board of Supervisors
Allison
Hargrove & Arnold
Norwalk
Fargo
N. D
State Medical School
Banker's Accident Insurance Company of
Des Moines
Federal Life Insurance Company of Chicago
Yeome
Boys and Girls’ Club
United States Employment Service
India
Far East
Lowa
Polk County
United States Department of Agriculture
China
State Historical Building
Rupert Hughes
Use the horn to reduce brake wear in daily driving
A Cleveland Plain Dealer column urges drivers to use the horn to lessen brake wear. The author argues frequent horn use signals pedestrians and vehicles earlier, reducing sudden stops and mechanical strain. It promotes smoother driving by listening to traffic flow and braking less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Henry
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Protection for Spare Tire
A tip on caring for the spare tire stresses guarding it from light water heat and 911. Exposing rubber to these four enemies rapidly degrades the tire and reduces usefulness.
Recess in fence for car storage illustrated in Washington
An illustrated method from Washington shows a seven foot fence section removed to form a fourteen foot recess for storing an automobile until a garage is built. It features a sturdy corner-post chain with a padlock and a possible lattice panel with vines for decoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Luers
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Auto care tips from the gossip column
The column suggests yearly spark plug installation to prevent engine trouble and proper oil and water management. It cautions against sudden braking and underinflated tires, advises wiping the windshield with a damp chamois, and notes kerosene can aid dirty wipers.
The Kitchen Cabinet Reflects on Neglect and Mischief
The column invokes Ben Franklin’s proverb about small failures leading to greater losses. It hints at caution against neglect in daily affairs and governance, linking a simple missed nail to larger misfortunes. The piece uses a moral frame to urge prudence and foresight.
Concentrate All Thoughts Upon the Work at Hand
A concise aphorism urging mental focus as the sun’s rays burn only when focused. Attributed to Alex Ball, presented as a maxim for disciplined effort.
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Alex Ball
Innovative Kitchen Remedies From Necessity Era
Frugal cookery notes offer substitutions and recipes using butter milk and ham for flavorful baked ham with potatoes, dainty sandwiches, Jungle Stew with kidney beans and macaroni, Dutch Pot Pie with biscuits, a butter biscuit variant, Queen of Bread Pudding with lemon meringue, Salsify Soup with optional cod for stronger oyster flavor, all presented as practical home kitchen ideas.
Edgeworth Tobacco Enjoyed by Smokers Worldwide
A Fort Wayne reader praises Edgeworth Smoking Tobacco as available worldwide from Valparaiso to Zanzibar. The letter notes Edgeworth in briars, with Ready Rubbed and Plug Slice, and offers free samples from Larus & Brother Co of Richmond Virginia for readers and merchants.
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W.E. Bromley
Edgeworth
Fort Wayne
Ind
Valparaiso
South America
W. E. Bromley
Bromley
Zanzibar
Larus & Brother Company
South 21St Street
Richmond
Larus Brother Company
Two old friends drift apart over time
Madge and Mabel were once bosom friends but now scarcely speak. A curious aside asks, Whats his name, hinting at omitted or questioned identity hidden in their estrangement.
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Madge
Mabel
Castoria Ad Endorsed by Physicians for Infants
Historic advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a safe substitute for narcotic teething remedies. It claims the product has been used for over 30 years, bears a genuine signature, and is endorsed by physicians.
Whining Men Provokes Outcry in Community Satire
A sharp satirical column condemns constant whining by men in local life, contrasting with depicted complaints of women and children. The piece mocks male grumbling and calls for greater composure in public discourse.
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Burden of France
Doan
H P. Lewis
East St
Corydon
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
Lathrop
al Haarlem
Sook
Parker
Riseos Chemiks
Patehogue
Stopa &Il
Maxes Walsing
Ma'i
Pat Sugue
Save VG
Dr. Sons Phe Uy
OU & Mieeet
Troy
Hawkeye
State News
Jack
Charles Bowden
Lamington Spa
England
Automobile & Gossip
Western Newspaper Union
Benjamin Franklin
Larus & Brother Co
Richmond, Va
Allen
Army
Navy
Aillen
le Roy, N
Ian
Ernganan
Cobe
Brooklyn
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