Favorite Prescription Praised by Women in Ohio Dr Pierce
A series of testimonials from Cleveland Dayton and Delaware residents extolling Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription. Women describe relief during perimenopause and after childbirth with claims of increased strength and health following treatment. The letters advocate continued use if needed.
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Cleveland
Dr. Pierce
Mary E.lucas
Benham Ave
Dayton
Ohio
Nevim M. Allen
Adrian St. DiLevenant
Pierce
Mrs. Fitza- Jordan
Tillman Avenue
Pains in Back and Side Women’s Remedy Endorsement
In Kansas City Kansas Mrs L Timmerman reports back and side pains headaches nervousness and the blues from a functional derangement. After six bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she is well and praises the remedy as unbeatable for women's ailments. The ad invites letters to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts for personalized advice.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E.am
Observations from the War Horse to My Dear Niece
A letter from THE WAR-HORSE analyzes illness and attention seeking, arguing sick people need less social contact and that nursing is now a professional task. It contrasts old courtesy with modern etiquette, advising censuring the “invalid habit” and noting a shift toward work and independence for women.
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Annie
Willie
War-Horse
Childs dress pattern with gores and mixed fabrics
This pattern describes a childs dress with a three gore skirt plaited in back and front. The waist closes over a vest matching with collar and cuffs and sleeve length options wrist or elbow. Sizes 6 8 10 and 12 years require 3 14 yards of 44 inch material. A pattern illustrated mailed for 10 cents.
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Lawn
Dimity
Batiste
Fired at in mid ocean by German submarine
An Atlantic Port report states a steamer arriving from a foreign port was fired on by a German submarine in mid ocean. A torpedo barely missed the vessel by two feet as the ship zigzagged away after the periscope was sighted and a warning shouted.
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Atlantic
Casualties in British Ranks Reported for May
Casualties in the British forces for May total 166 802. Breakdown shows killed or died of wounds: officers 1 635, men 20 513. Wounded or missing: officers 6182, men 138 566.
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London
Meat Reduction Order Urges Curb On All Meats
The Ohio War Board and U S Food Administrator Herbert Hoover urge conserving meat for export needs. Per person weekly meat use should drop to two pounds from about three and a quarter. Suggestion includes tamale pie recipe using hamburger, cornmeal, tomato and peppers with baking tips. Order winter coal now.
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Herbert Hoover
U. S
Stir Up Spring Health With Hood's Trio
This spring remedy package combines Hood's Pills Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron to boost energy and blood. Pills act as a stimulant and laxative without depleting blood while sarsaparilla enriches the blood and Peptiron supports strength. Using all three is claimed to produce the greatest health uplift.
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Hood
War Savings Ball to Tour Ohio in Campaign Drive
Columbus opens the War Savings Ball tour for 90 days to promote War Savings stamps. The galvanized tin six foot diameter ball, donated by W. E. Lamneck Co, will travel to Delaware county and other counties with local notices to follow. The idea mirrors 1840 Whig campaigns with a giant rolling ball featured in processions.
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Columbus
Ohio
Tippecanoe
Tyler
Ohio War Savings
W. EE. Lamneck Company
Delaware County
EB. O. Randall
Daniel J. Ryan
Baltimore
Zanesville
Nashville
Annapolis
Keep Baby Cool With Light Summer Care Advice
Columbus June 8 The State Department of Health urges mothers to keep babies cool with light clothing, outdoor air, and avoidance of direct sun. Breastfeeding is emphasized to prevent summer diarrhoea. bottle feeding should follow physician guidance and sterilization of bottles. If diarrhoea occurs, consult a physician immediately for early treatment.
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Columbus
State Department of Health
Department
Massachusetts Nurse Endorses Vinol For Strength
A Greenfield Massachusetts nurse recounts recovering from grippe with Vinol and urges others to try it. The ad touts Vinol as a tonic built on beef and cod liver peptones iron manganese peptonates and glycero phosphate with no secret to its success. McKee Drug Company and druggists nationwide endorse the product.
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McKee Drug Company
Tanlac Restores Energy for Cincinnati Woman
Miss May Murtz of 13855 Main Street Cincinnati reports weight gain and renewed strength after taking three bottles of Tanlac. She says prior symptoms included fatigue, poor appetite, stomach issues, headaches, and nervousness, with foods tasting bland and little energy for work. Tanlac is advertised as a vegetable remedy available at Cline's Pharmacy.
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Miss May Murtz
Main Street
Cincinnati
Miss Murtz
Taniac
Cline
Tanlac Aids Hundreds With Rheumatic Pain Relief
Rheumatic sufferers report hundreds improved by Tanlac. available at Cline's Pharmacy.
May gut down food for stout people next May
Experiments by Dr. Paul Roth in Battle Creek weighing heavy individuals as a food conservation measure are being investigated by government commissioned scientists. In five months the Carnegie Institute of Washington led program suggests reducing food intake is practical and can improve physical and mental effectiveness in overweight people.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Paul Roth
Carnegie Institute of Washington
Army May Pay Checks Mailed To Soldiers And Sailors
The first allotment checks for soldiers and sailors from May pay and government dependent allowances began mailing today.
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Washington
Athens County to Send 24 Men to Cincinnati Training
United Press reports Ohio State draft headquarters announced 824 men with mechanical training will move to Cincinnati on June 15 for instruction in army trades. In public schools they will learn woodworking machining blacksmithing sheet metal work electricians and radio operation. Athens County quota set at 24 while Washington County is 14.
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United Press
Columbus
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Public
Ohio
Athens County
Washington County
Letters From Men In Service From Melvin Sweazy in France
Mrs L L and Maggie Sweazy received a letter from son Melvin Sweazy who enlisted June 17 1917. He describes arrival in France after a 15 day sea voyage a hand cut from an accident on the ship and notes green farmland high rock fences and gates likened to a prison. He asks about logs sending a package and mentions currency and travel impressions.
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L. L
Maggie Sweazy
Melvin
France
Nelsonville items note illness and idle mine
The Nelsonville Coal company's mine is idle due to broken machinery. Mrs. Robert Beckler is seriously ill at her father's home. James Lauderback and family visited friends in Columbus. Ruth Triplet is ill with rheumatism. Dal Lee family visited Riley Sampson and his daughter in Kimberly. Riley Sampson sold his automobile to George Hall in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville Coal Company
Robert Beckler
Hugh Mallen
James Lauderback
Max
Columbus
Ruth Triplet
Dal Lee
Nelsonville
Riley Sampson
Kimberly
George Hall
Ideals Will Be Higher Washington
President Wilson told Central Presbyterian Church members commemorating the church’s fiftieth anniversary that the world war era signals higher ideals and better living. He cited the fight of 20 nations against evil as evidence that Christ rules the hearts of men.
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Washington
Wilson
Central Presbyterian Church
Resolution in Commons drafts unmarried women for war work
A House of Commons resolution proposes drafting all unmarried women aged 19 to 30 into war work. The measure seeks to mobilize labor for national defense and meet military and industrial needs during wartime.
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House of Commons
Day of Fasting and Prayer Observed in Columbus
Citizens observed a day of fasting and prayer as urged by President Wilson. Many adopted resolutions to save food clothing and money and began savings accounts with The Buckeye State Building and Loan Company at 22 W. Gay Street Columbus Ohio. Assets total 14 800 000 with five percent paid on time deposits.
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Buckeye State Building and Loan Company
Rankin Building
W. Gay Street
Columbus
Ohio
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Massachusetts
Tanlac
Lostro Auto Sales CO
Athens, Ohio
Federal Motor Truck CO
Detroit
Milburn
Federal
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