Mrs Lewis of Brooklyn Recommends Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound
Brooklyn resident Mrs E S Lewis credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with easing a yearlong run down condition and headaches. She urges others with similar symptoms to consider the root and herb remedy and notes the company’s four decades of experience offering its medicines from Lynn Massachusetts.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
E.siz G. Lewis
Vernon Ave
Yong
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Tease The Secret To Youth
Keep looking young by improving bowels and liver says a Ohio physician. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets are a vegetable mix with olive oil used to tone the liver and cleanse the system. The yellow olive color tablets come in 10c and 25c sizes and are sold by druggists.
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Edwards
Ohio
Red Cross and Allies Ship Food Totals in August 1918
The Red Cross and allied nations sent a vast food shipment in August 1918 totaling 4,672,970 units. The relief effort emphasized rapid delivery to war-stricken areas and supported civilian hunger relief during the period.
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Red Cross
SHILOH Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts SHILOH as a guaranteed remedy for the worst cough in 24 hours. The copy emphasizes preventing disease spread by coughing and promotes SHILOH as a reliable, long standing remedy.
The Struggle in Love and Invention
Ned Flowerton faces failure with his invention and asks Fay Summers to marry him before pursuing a steady job. Fay, guided by Lily Blake, weighs Ned's honesty against potential wealth as they walk toward Hilltop Wood. She agrees to love him, while the outcome hinges on future events.
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Ned Flowerton
Fay Summers
Lily Blake
Ned
Ferrol House
Country Club
Fay
Young Bennings
Arcadia
Flowerton
Hilltop Wood
Sam
Golden Calf
Heart of Stone
Lily
Heal Skin Diseases with Zemo for Quick Relief
Unneeded suffering from eczema blotches ringworm and rashes can end with Zemo bought at drug stores for 35c or 1.00 for extra large bottle. Applied promptly it soothes cleanses and heals skin quickly. Zemo is a penetrating non greasy liquid soothing delicate skin and costing little. Get it today and save distress from E W Rose Co Cleveland Q.
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E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland, Q
Aftermath of bombardment and Hun atrocities described
The narrator recalls a torn and stripped house found before entering the town, with mines discovered by Engineers warning of destruction. Heime is spared, and he notes repeated stories of murder, rape, and vandalism by the Hun. He hopes for the Day of Judgment for the Hun.
Persian Shawl Fashions Transform Paris Glamour Scene
Paris reports from a correspondent describe Persian shawls influencing Parisian fashion in gowns, turbans, belts, and handbags. The piece notes opulent cashmere shawls inspiring beaded bags, jewelry chains, and novel trim used on dresses while recounting life near the front with vivid WWI imagery.
Heart and Home Problems Ask for Advice on Gifts
A reader asks about giving a Christmas gift to a man she loves who has recently lost both parents. She seeks guidance on whether a thermos bottle is appropriate and whether a girl should give costly gifts before engagement, noting his hints about a surprise present and her mother's approval.
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Mrs. Thompson
Request for Ring Return Aged Advice Column
A reader asks how to recover a mother's Christmas ring after a quarrel with a boy friend. The guidance suggests writing to ask for the ring and notes that gifting a thermos bottle could be appropriate if the giver values the exchange and both parties understand the gesture.
Jad Salts Urges Kidney Relief From Meat Diet
A medical-sounding notice advises backache signals from heavy meat intake. It promotes Jad Salts a grape lemon lithia mixture to cleanse sluggish kidneys and ease urinary discomfort and bladder weakness.
Dear Mrs Thompson Advice Column Letter
A reader in distress asks how to cope with long illness and family strain while feeling useless. Pauline is urged to regain hope, focus on gradual improvement, and avoid mentioning illness to her husband to improve home life and strengthen motivation. A second reader asks about initiating correspondence with a seventeen year old suitor. guidance says he should write first unless she was told otherwise.
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Mrs. Thompson
Pauline
A. R. Child Welfare Exhibit Tours France
The A. R. exhibit on child welfare now touring France attracts large audiences and receives praise for its accessible coverage of social concerns.
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A. R
France
California Syrup of Figs Promises Quick Bowel Relief
Parents urged to use California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children to relieve constipation and feverish upset. Claims rapid cleansing of bowels with no injury, warns to avoid counterfeit syrups and to demand the California Fig Syrup Company brand.
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California
Card of Thanks from Miss Bessie Harper
Miss Bessie Harper a nurse at S A T C thanks the Sun nyside Needle Club ladies for their sympathy token after suffering influenza illness.
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Bessie Harper
Sunnyside Needle Club
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Restores Health After Stomach Ailments
A testimonial claims a son-in-law cured from stomach trouble by Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The ad says it relieves catarrhal mucus and intestinal inflammation, improving appetite and energy in two months. It promises money back with one dose and cites McKee Drug Company and other druggists.
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Mayr
McKee Drug Company
Weeklong Forecast From Weather Bureau
The Washington Weather Bureau reports generally fair weather most days this week with rain expected around midweek. Temperatures will run near normal.
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Washington Weather Bureau
Chase's Blood and Nerve Tablets Promoted as Health Builders
A 1900s style promotional note claims after grippe or wasting diseases a tonic helps restore health. It endorses iron based remedies with Nux Vomica Gentian Capsicum and Zinc Phosphide, suggesting Dr. Chase's Blood and Nerve Tablets avoid constipation via Alain. Sold by druggists at sixty to ninety cents.
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Chase
Alain
Grover Picked On Mythical All Ohio 1918 Team
Brandon Grover of Athens County and Ohio University earned an end position on the Mythical All Ohio football team of 1918. Krieger received honorable mention along with Jefferson and Pope. Grover praised for catching forward passes, smashing play, and speed as Coach Gullum recovers from flu. Schedule planning to be held in Columbus this week.
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Brandon Grover
Athens County
Ohio University
Krieger
Ohio
Jefferson
Pope
Grover
Gullum
Columbus
Health Talk by Dr. Lee H. Smith
An old enemy influenza is fought with a threefold regimen: clean mouth, skin, and bowels. Daily laxative like Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets, hot lemonade for colds, bed rest, and Anuric tablets aid bladder and kidney cleansing to reduce fever. Broth rich diet supports recovery. tepid baths with salaratus help comfort. After illness, iron tonics or Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery restore strength.
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Lee H. Smith
Dr. Pierce
Pr. Pierce
Pierce
Russian swimming suit with food compartments and fins
A Russian inventor creates a swimming suit featuring built in food compartments a weighted keel for buoyancy and leg fins to aid propulsion. The design aims to improve buoyancy stability and swimming efficiency in water.
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Russia
Mentho Laxene promo letter touts home remedy mix
A Tiffin Ohio reader endorses Mentho Laxene for colds claiming rapid cough relief after a week of coughing. The ad urges buying a 24 ounce bottle and mixing with simple syrup to create a pint of cough and catarrh medicine without opiates, asserting widespread use as a cost saving remedy.
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Joseph Meilleur
Jefferson Street
Tiffin
Notice to Creditors of H J Wheaton Crooks Hardware Co
The surviving partner Merler Crooks announces a creditors notice for the later partnership of H L Wheaton Crooks Hardware Company. Creditors must present claims within one year from this date or be barred. Debtors must pay immediately. Dated December 1918.
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H. J. Wheaton & Crooks Hardware Company
H. L. Wheaton
Crooks Hardware Company
Merler
Crooks
Bio-feren touted to aid recovery after influenza
After influenza doctors recommend a tonic to rebuild strength and brain function. Bio-feren is cited as iron rich with lecithin and gentian to improve appetite and endurance, sold by druggists with a money-back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Nature
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