Denver Woman Gains 15 Pounds From Tanlac Remedy
Mrs. J R Galloway wife of a Denver and Rio Grande conductor credits Tanlac with restoring her health after years of nervousness catarrh and insomnia. She says three bottles cured headaches cleared nasal drip improved digestion and strengthened her overall condition as neighbors discuss her improvement. A Tanlac dealer is mentioned as available locally.
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Taniac
Lima
Ohio
Tanlac
Adv
New York Visit Tests Josiah’s Wits
Mrs Hawbuck asks Josiah about his conduct in New York. He replies he kept his head, joking that sharpers had no use for it. The exchange underscores wartime bustle and moral caution in a light domestic scene.
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Josiah
Ten smiles for a nickel ad and jocular wardrobe quips
A small ad features Ten smiles for a nickel and promotes Red Cross Bag Blue with appeals to buy for clear white clothes. A humorous exchange follows about a wife wanting more clothes despite an oversubscribed wardrobe.
The dainty fairy and the true knight at the Fan and Feathers
A playful courtship ends abruptly when a wife snaps her mother's head after being left without supper while the husband cheats with a golden-haired barmaid. The scene from Londo Tit Bits captures sharp humor and domestic irony.
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George
Petsie
Londo
Drying Fruits and Vegetables in the Sun and Home Driers
Practical guidance from Farmers Bulletin 841 on sun drying fruits and vegetables and constructing low cost home driers. It covers tray design, ventilation, use of mosquito bars, staged tray loading, and the option of stove and electric fan drying to preserve color and prevent spoilage. It also notes methods for handling dust and insects and outlines several improvised and commercial drying setups.
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Farmers
United States Department of Agriculture
Western mining and oil notes update from the West
Western Newspaper Union reports metal prices for bar silver copper lead and tungsten concentrates. Oatman shows active mine work while McCracken mill in Kingman district nears occupancy and Three-R mine converts an oil flotation mill to straight concentration. Diamond drilling at Miami Old Dominion Extension targets See Bird vein at about 800 feet. Arizona Binghampton Copper Co in Stoddard earns 29000 from 125 ton unit copper output with strong par value profits.
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Oatman
McCracken
Kingman
Miami
Old Dominion
See Bird
Arizona Binghampton Copper Company
Stoddard
Mining district activity rises with smelter completions in New Mexico
Mogollon district tonnage last week reached 2 500 tons as the Cash Entry project promotes renewed mining in Cerrillos and Waldo. The W R C Mining Company files incorporation with 2 250 000 capital split into 2650 000 preferred stock and 2 060 000 common stock. Global 1916 New Mexico output shows gold 1 380 506 dollars and 1 756 612 ounces of silver with 30 615 491 dollars total value, up 59 percent from 1915.
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Breckenridge
Dunkin
Niggerhill
Chamberlain
Vindicator Consolidated Gold Mining Company
Cripple Creek
Cresson
Mogollon
W. R. C. Mining Company
Cerrillos
Waldo
New Mexico
Oil drilling progress near Greybull river area
Work on the second well at the Paterson Wyoming company property progresses vigorously. Several carloads of drilling material destined for the Pick Springs Oil Company's site south of Saratoga have arrived and are being moved to the base of operations.
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Paterson-Wyoming Company
Greybull River
Pick Springs Oil Company
Saratoga
Barber Speaks After Man Wakes From Uneasy Nap
In a Kansas City Journal item a man recounts waking from a nightmare in a barbershop chair. A barber asks if it was a bad dream and the man says yes, dreaming the boy was blacking his white shoes. Flubdub boasts of winning first prize at a dog show while Wombat probes his entry.
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Wombat
Kansas City Journal
Be happy use Red Cross Bag Blue advertising line
An advertisement urges readers to choose Red Cross Bag Blue over liquid blue and promote satisfaction for laundresses, stressing its superiority for grocers and household use.
Franking Privilege Sparks Fiancé Claim at Summer Resort
At the Summer Resort Stella-Hello, a woman asserts she is the fiancé of Frank and the sole holder of the Franking privilege. She contrasts common beliefs about engagement with her claim of exclusive access to the privilege.
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Stella
Frank
Bella
Dearie
Advancing Civilization in Uganda Wrist Watch Trade
A historical note claims African traders who once supplied Uganda with rum calico brass wire and beads now flourish in wrist watch trade marking a sign of civilization progress.
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Uganda
Splendid Medicine For Kidneys Liver and Bladder
A testimonial endorses Dr Kilmer Swamp Root for kidney bladder and liver care from Dr J A Coppedge of Alaneed Texas dated Oct 26 1916. It urges readers to request a sample from Kilmer Co and mentions available regular bottle sizes at drug stores.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
In Our Boarding House Secret Couple Copes With Landlady
A dialogue from In Our Boarding House notes a new couple who once kept house but fear revealing their failure to the landlady. They avoid actions that might show they did not succeed, fearing the landlady's increased control.
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Anh
Louisville Courier-Journal
Soap and Ointment Ad Offering Free Sample
An old advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap to cleanse and purify and Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal. It claims the emollients prevent skin troubles by keeping pores clear and asserts suitability for all toilet needs. Free sample by mail with Book from Cuticura Dept. L, Boston. sold everywhere.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
There Goes a Poor Devil Launched Upon the Sea of Matrimony
Two sailors joke as a newly married couple exits the church and enters a car. One quips that the groom is a “poor devil” starting married life. The other adds the groom seems ready to strike a mine any minute in a naval humor vignette.
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Boston Transcript
Widow guidance leads bachelors to marriage altar
The source notes that widows often guide single men toward marriage, having prior experience with the path and directing others along the journey.
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Pittsburgh Chronicle
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Eads
Yuba
Summit County
Royal Tiger Mining and Milling Company
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Wellington Mines Company
F. T. Caley
Jerry Johnson
Leadville
Lake County
Tennessee Pass
Granite
Western Newspaper
Union News Service
Arizona
Wyoming
Chas. H. Fletcher
Canada
Ottawa
W. V. Bennett
Bee
Omaha
J. A. Coppedge
Alaneed, Texas
Marine Eye
Ask
Marine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Eratet
Ae Enn
JOS. J. SCHWARTZ _ 116th & Curtis
Denver, Colo
Mile High Photo CO
17Th St
Eastman Kodak Co
Kodaks
Colo
Kewanee
Dept.w. N. U
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Denver Photo Materials Co
16Th Street
Oxford
TIS Anager
Wilson
J. H. Wilson
Saddlery CO
Isis
Wyatt Live Stock Co
Denver Stock Yards Bank
Stock Yards
Cole
Lydia E. Pinkham Med. Co
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