Young Women May Keep Well with Vegetable Compound
Mrs. Jack Lorberter of 704 Dellwood Place writes to the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She recalls fear and isolation before using the remedy and says it improved her health, transforming her daily life and marriage. The note asks others to consider the product on the Sunlit Road to Better Health.
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St. Paul, Minn
Jack Larberter
Dellwood Place
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mary Andrews Wins Hazel In Cohoes Fair Harness Race
In the Cohoes county fair, Mary Andrews drives the black mare Hazel in a new harness race for girls under nineteen. She defeats a roan horse rival by a length, aided by a cowboy stranger who saves a child on the track. The winner later reunites with Jimmie Lawrence, the cowboy she remembers as her childhood friend.
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Cohoes County
Mary Andrews
Jim Andrews
Andrews
Mary
Hazel
Jimmie Lawrence
Leetle
Jimmie
Answers to ANSWEF cvonormen Questions 9 1
Answers to the ANSWEF cvonormen quiz cover figures from 1 to 20 including the famous quote about fooling the people, major figures like Virginia presidents, and historic trivia such as the largest salt water lake and Panama Canal purchase.
Boastful Bridge Player Recalls Whitehead Comment
Arthur Kober recalls a boastful player who claimed to have faced the famed bridge authority Whitehead. The interlude notes a single misstep when the player spilled cards, prompting Whitehead to murmur that the fellow cannot even shuffle.
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Arthur Kober
Bridge
Whitehead
Tomatoes in tins cause cousin’s amused confusion in London
In London, Harry guides his country cousin on a city tour. A fruit shop display of tomatoes prompts the cousin to challenge the idea of fresh produce, remarking that tomatoes come from tins like condensed milk.
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Harry
London
Diverse historical and literary facts across eras
A compact listing spans personalities like Gen Henry Lawton and Admiral Farragut, places such as Delaware and the Urals, works including The Last Supper and Mona Lisa, plus notes on materials like gold alloy and cork bark. It also references Adam’s bitten fruit, 1602 Oxford, Burns in Cleveland, and cow trees in South America.
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George Burns
Cleveland
Europe
Africa
South America
Speech energy and hearing limits noted by engineers
Scientific American reports that human speech requires little energy to heat water. A million talkers would need an hour and a half to heat a cup of tea. An expert split English speech into 36 sounds, vowels carrying most energy. Hearing is most sensitive around 1000 to 5000 cycles, and radio transmission struggles with th f s v due to weak energy.
Earliest British doll's house found in Chelmsford country house
A two story oak doll's house about five feet high was discovered in an old Chelmsford country house. It features four large rooms attics and a balcony with Queen Anne design evident in the panels legs and mirrors.
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Chelmsford
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van Nessa Ave
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Hope St
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United States Steel Corporation
Standard Oil of New Jersey
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
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