Nervous breakdown letter praises Lydia E. Pinkham remedy
Mrs Ireland of Warsaw Missouri writes she suffered five years from weakness and nervous breakdown. After seven bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained health and urges others to try it. The letter touts the remedy as effective for nerve-related female ailments, noting it contains no narcotics or harmful drugs.
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Warsaw
Missouri
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ogee
Fieyp Ireland
Billy the Goat Defeats Rival on Bridge
Billy the goat battles the spotted rival on a narrow bridge while the flock watches. A farmer and son intervene as Billy pushes the foe into the stream and chases the farmer off the plank, ending with the farmer in retreat. Tomorrow reveals the next events.
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Billy
Mr. Spotty
Saalfield Publishing Co
Akron O
Ohio Penitentiary Reaches Capacity With 12 New Inmates
Columbus Ohio October 8 1940 The Ohio Penitentiary is filled to capacity Warden Thomas said Friday With the arrival of 12 new prisoners from Mahoning County Friday the prison population jumped to 2367.
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Columbus, CO
Ohio Penitentiary
Canariy
Thomas
Mahoning County
Train Strikes Auto Killing Westinghavers Near Cincinnati
W T Westinghaver and his wife of Columbus were killed when their automobile was struck by a passenger train near Cincinnati on October 7. The tragedy occurred as the car crossed the tracks, with authorities reporting the fatalities at the scene.
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Cincinnati
W. T. Westinghaver
Columbus
Here
Roberts Postmaster Missing After Sandwich Stop
Friends of W. W. Roberts, Leavittsburg postmaster, joined a search today after he was last seen yesterday crossing the street from the post office to obtain a sandwich.
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Warren
W. W. Roberts
Leavittsburg
Here
Attractive Dress Pattern and Materials List
Pattern 3781 used to craft an appealing dress in four child sizes 8 through 14 years. A 12 year size requires 44 percent yards of 40 inch fabric. Suitable fabrics include serge prunella tricotine mohati taffeta crepe linen and gingham. Pattern illustration available by mail for 12 cents in stamps. Gambling with dice and cards noted as historic pastime.
Lovers Reunite as Ned and Cherry Plan New Home
Ned Randall and Cherry reconcile after contentions over leaving their Wellsburg home. They pledge independence and plan a shared future in a new home while Ned defends their need to start anew. Local notices mention upcoming events, gatherings, and community visits.
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Mrs. Randall
Ned
Cherry
Father
Wellsburg
Arthur
Phoebe
Millfield Cornet Band Gears Up For 1922 Events
The Millfield cornet band formed earlier is gaining momentum with most instruments in hand and the leader working to ready music for Decoration Day. Rehearsals occur on Tuesday and Friday evenings as they prepare for upcoming events in 1922.
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New Millfield Cornet Band
Local social notes from Athens area residents
Several residents and visitors are listed with family and friends in Athens and nearby towns. Activities include visits between Elizabeth Poston and daughter in Athens, Charles Love returning to Gallipolis, and Rev. Harmon Fulton visiting Lancaster. A new pastor Rev. Mark from Gallia County is set to preach at the local church. Milton Chapell moved his family to Athens and other gatherings are noted with Koker and Williams families.
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East Side
Dan Fulton
Needle Club
Elizabeth Brown
Glouster
George Shaner
Susy Totman
Athens
A. L
R. F. Totman
M. E
Martha Sayers
Green
Sarah Cass
William Walters
L. W. Russell
A. W. Russell
Herman Theison Sr
Oldsmobile
R. H. Wade
Dodge
L. E. Wood
J. R. Wade
T'elsonville
Charles Ogg
Herbert Mingus
Albert Cannon
Trimble
Don Cannon
Lottie Cannon
Martha Smith
Nelsonville
Elizabeth Poston
William Anthony
Charles Love
Gallipolis
Carl Graham
Flora Bean
Canaanville
Harmon Fulton
Allis Fulton
Lancaster
Crestus Fulton
George Douglas
Judson
Mary Williams
Mark
Gallia County
Milton Chapell
Elanore Williams
Lewis Wall
Clarks Chapel
Lulu Bobo
Charles Koker
Pearl Koker
Strouds Run
the Messenger
James A. Pratt
Pleasanton
United States
Better Dead The National Remedy of Holland
An old fashioned advertisement touts a remedy claimed to ease kidney liver and uric acid troubles. Promoted as a long standing national remedy, it urges readers to seek the Gold Medal marked ovary box end and to buy from druggists in three sizes.
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Holland
Fraudulent "options" on Dodge Brothers cars warn public
The War Department warns that criminals pose as agents able to obtain Dodge Brothers government cars at discounts. They sell fake options on crates of unused war cars and vanish after payment. Despite arrests in Philadelphia and New York, scams resurface as Dodge Brothers and the War Department urge reports of any such offers.
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War Department
Individu
Dodge Brothers Motor Cars
Dodge Brothers Motor Car
Dodge Brothers
Dodger Brothers
Philadelphia
New York
Department of Justice
Army
Oil climbs again as prices rise in Pennsylvania
The Joseph Seep Purchasing agency announced that Pennsylvania crude oil jumped 25 cents to $3 per barrel. This marks the second advance in three days.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Joseph Seep
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