Advised by a cured patient praises Lydia E Pinkham remedy
Mrs Mary Caligure of Herkimer New York reports years of female weakness and pain alleviated by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the treatment with curing her and restoring health, noting a four month old baby and willingness to answer letters. The ad claims the remedy has helped women for over 40 years and invites further inquiries to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
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Elham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mary Caligure
South Main &I
Herkimer
N.Y
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Helps Weak Women
Completely discouraged women report back pain dizziness and fatigue eased by Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription. The tonic restores strength and nerves and is available in liquid or tablet form for 60 cents. Mrs Morse of Summit Street in Defiance Ohio says it cured her feminine troubles and she has remained well since.
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Dr. Pierce
Defiance
Ohio
Annie's blouse signals new hopes at Simms & Orcutt
Annie buys a modest blouse with a ten dollar windfall and contemplates a brighter future beyond factory work. At the office she juggles work, rumors of dating among colleagues, and a casual stroll plan with Bernie Carroll as September sunlight warms the day.
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Annie
Hargan
Margaret
Miss Wells
Settlement House
Simms
Mr. Brady
Simms & Orcutt
Chester Brady
Chet
Brady
Bernard Carroll
Order
Bernie
Heart and Home Problems Letter to Mrs Thompson
A long reader letter praises Polly advice and shares family life with six children. The writer says she is happy but financially strained, cherishes her husband and mother-in-law, and hopes the advice will guide others. Polly’s helpful tone encourages contentment and perseverance amid worries about finances and health.
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Mrs. Thompson
Polly
Unclear Personal Advice on Health and Relationship
Fragmentary note advises a young woman to marry if possible and accept a returning soldier as a friend. It urges seeing a physician for a condition to gain physical relief and mental reassurance. The text adds a warning about wearing a low corset and brassiere for safety.
Mays poised to join pennant race in world series bid
Star pitcher Carl Mays may move to a pennant contender to help a club win the American League title and reach the World Series. He is idle with the Red Sox but could be transferred to the Yankees Indians White Sox or Tigers. New York appears the likeliest destination as clubs bargain for a powerhouse arm.
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H. C. Hamilton
United Press
New York
N. Y
Carl Mays
Red Sox
Mays
White Sox
Yankees
Indians
Tigers
Pennantville
Athletics
Senators
Sox
Kid Gleason
King
John McGraw
Giants
Ford Schupp
Faank Snyder
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Braves
Dicker
Elks to Meet Fast Team Here Thursday
The Elks and Murray City played to a 0 to 0 draw as the game was postponed due to wet grounds. Thursday the local outfit will host Sugar Creek at O U field to decide the valley’s best team as Sugar Creek touts a strong record and the Elks seek to prove themselves superior.
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Elks
The
Murray City
Sugar Creek
O. U. Field
Buckeye State Building and Loan Co Promotes Women’s Banking Roles
Women handle household business while men work depositing money and arranging loans. They write many letters in mail transactions and receive assistance from the Buckeye State Building and Loan Co. assets over 17 million.
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Buckeye State Building & Loan Co
Rankin Bldg
West Gay St
Columbus
18 Month Old Babe Arrested on Warrant in San Francisco
Jack Theodore Walters aged 18 months was taken into custody on a warrant issued by Superior Judge B. J. Flood. Sheriff Thomas F. Finn delivered the child to his mother Mrs Hazel Walters. She had just filed for divorce citing fear of kidnaping by the father Jack Otto Walters and requested custody pending court orders.
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San Francisco
Jack Theodore Walters
B. J. Flood
Thomas F. Finn
Hazel Walters
Jack
Jack Otto Walters
Honor Yank Doctors at Blois to Be Maintained Permanently
A Paris Blois hospital and dispensary created during the war by American Women’s Hospitals will become a permanent memorial thanks to a $25,000 gift from the 1918 campaign fund. Dr M Louise Hurrell reports unit 1’s head Dr Annie Veech directs the Blois facility serving many refugee orphans as Blois town authorities plan a bronze tablet to honor the American doctors.
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Paris
Blois
France
Bloiss
Annie Veech
Louisville
American Women’s Hospitals
Madison Avenue
M. Louise Hurrell
Loire-et-Chair
Hurrell
London musician steals cars for four months then rich buyers profits
Sidney Meredith, a 22 year old musician, dressed like a prince and stole cars in London for four months. Police report he netted 2000 to 2500 pounds weekly and confessed to thirty thefts. He says he sold each car to a syndicate of wealthy men, denying further details. He received a three year sentence.
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London
Sidney Meredith
Meredith
Merediths
Inventor Patents Vest With Turned-Up Lapel Throat Guard
An English inventor has patented a vest featuring lapels that fold up and button to create a protective throat and chest covering. The design offers a removable, adjustable shield using hidden fastenings to guard the wearer.
The Dannebrog: Denmark’s Red Banner With A White Cross
The flag of Denmark is the oldest national flag, a plain red banner with a white cross. For centuries Norway and Sweden were united with Denmark under this emblem. In 1212 King Waldemar reportedly saw a sky cross while leading battle against Livonians, interpreted as divine aid, prompting the cross on the flag and the name Dannebrog.
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Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Waldemar
Dannebrog
Bonds and OBrien Set for 15 Round Cincinnati Bout
In Cincinnati on July 21 Joe Bonds faces Dick OBrien in a 15 round main event at the Elmwood club. Preliminaries include Mike Schreck heavyweight and Al Melzer lightweight in four two minute rounds, plus Billy Voss Frank Boone six rounds, and several other four round bouts.
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Cincinnati
Joe Bonds
Dick O’brien
Elmwood Club
Mike Schreck
al Melzer
Billy Voss
Frank Boone
Duke” McGuff
Battling Noth
Billy Bucy
Young Murphy
Kid Gray
Americans in Canada Population by Province Report
The Canada Registration Board notes 24 922 Americans in Alberta 20 567 in Saskatchewan and 5 939 in Manitoba aged sixteen years and over. The figures reflect native born and naturalized male residents.
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Alberta
United States
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Canada Registration Board
Man Finds Silver Quarter While Digging Potatoes
Miles D. Fry of Harrisburg claims he unearthed a shiny silver quarter while digging potatoes on his farm. He expects to be reaping dollars by fall.
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Harrisburg
Miles D. Fry
Fry
Investigations Open Into Northwest Train Crash Near Milwaukee
State and county investigators prepared to probe the fatal crash near Silver Spring road ten miles west of Milwaukee. A Northwestern passenger train hit a stalled automobile, killing six people including four children and injuring ten others.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Northwestern
Silver Spring Road
Here
Benny Kauff Credits Cincinnati Trainer For Baseball Return
Benny Kauff meets Boyd Chambers in Cincinnati, the UC trainer who helped resurrect his baseball career. Years earlier they played together for the Parksburg West Virginia bush league, when financial collapse forced most players away from the game. Chambers persuaded a former promoter to back the club, allowing Kauff to return and pitch again, avoiding a life in the mines.
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Benny Kauf
Cincinnati
Pomeroy
Boyd Chambers
Universty
Kauf A
Chambers
Parksburg
Benny
Benny Kauff
What’s in a Name Opal Eiler Gallman Randolph
Oklahoma City report details Opal Gladys Eiler Gallman Randolph who bore three names in twenty four hours due to birth, marriage, and court name changes. The sequence reflects name changes from Eiler to Eiler Gallman and finally Eiler-Gallman-Randolph.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Eiler
Opal
Gladys Eiler Gallman
Gladys Eiler-Gallman-Randolph
Beachside Wedding Ends With Wet Vows for DeKoker and Greenwald
Jay DeKoker and Mathilda Greenwald wed last night on the beach amid a soaking rain. The couple looked forward to a smooth marriage as calm as Lake Michigan, despite the weather.
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Chicago
Ills
Jay DeKoker
Mathilda Greenwald
Lake Michigan
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