Nervous Breakdown Healed by Vegetable Compound
Miss Kelly of 476 South 14th Street Newark describes a three year nervous breakdown followed by daily headaches. After trying many remedies she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound on a friend's advice and felt better from day one, later stating she is now well and can work. The letter promotes the remedy as addressing the root cause and restoring health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Lydia E.pinkham
Miss Kelly
14Th St
Lydia E. Pinkham
Untouched By Long Immersion Salvaged Ships Hold Fresh Goods
Captain Reginald Humphreys notes sea action preserves wood by marine lime deposits. Underwriters report Oregon salvage brought up bicycles looked bright after four months underwater. Silken folds survived. some wines from a fifty year old wreck sold for 75 dollars per bottle. Gold, metals, glass, and stones remain unaffected. Salvage submarines open a new wealth avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Humphreys
New York
Oregon
Senator Sorghum Denies Buying Votes in Election Talk
The senator rejects moneyed influence in elections, noting that hints of money derail voters and turn the contest into an auction. He says accusations of bribery arise, but he maintains integrity and warns of the corrupting effect of money on votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Sorghum
Indignation as bitter pill to swallow prompts reaction
Readers feel sharp disappointment as authorities and communities confront a controversial decision. Voices from local leaders and residents reveal frustration, while media coverage documents the widening debate and calls for accountability and transparency.
Debtor Stand Up Lesson From A Preacher
An old preacher asks a debt paying test in church. Everyone stands except one man who admits he cannot pay his debts because he runs a newspaper and its subscribers are his readers. The minister guides the moment into prayer.
Cuticura Ad Promotes Soothing Hand Care
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for sore hands. It claims washing with the soap, drying, and rubbing in Cuticura Ointment relieves irritation. The ad says Cuticura powder completes toilet uses.
Grudge tavern talk and early war gas remedies
An old tavern keeper notes a local baseball team’s winter dominance but spring play brings doubt. The piece warns about mustard gas and describes a new neutralizing ointment to be rubbed on the body to guard soldiers against chemical attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grudge
Kansas City Star
Messenger Boy Delivers Telegram at Fletcher Trust Office
A Western Union messenger boy, seeking the Evans Woolen Press location, rode the Fletcher Trust building elevators multiple times. After being directed to several rooms, he reached the trust company office and delivered the telegram to Evans Woolen, president of the Fletcher Trust Company.
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Fletcher Trust
Western Union
Evans ~ Woolen Press
Trust Company
Evans Woolen
Fletcher Trust Company
Indianapolis News
The Difference. Jimson Confronts Jonson Over Travel Promise
Jimson hears about Jonson and his wife troubles and confronts him. Jonson admits the pledge to go to the ends of the earth with his wife, but says she preferred a taxi ride, revealing weariness and fatigue in his response.
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Jimson
Jonson
Boston Post
Its Species Petition Referred In Round Robin Debate
A brief exchange in Baltimore humorously references a petition described as a bird and a round robin motif, signaling a tongue in cheek legal or civic discussion in the newspaper. The cartoonish line captures local wit.
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Baltimore
Senate orders probe of profiteering in coal and price fixing
The Senate directs an investigation into alleged coal profiteering and conspiracy to keep prices high. Other items: Carranza bans US arms imports temporarily. Mons receives Canadian cannon. 7 killed 34 injured in French rail crash. French air losses exceed 60 percent of air corps. Murphy named assistant chief of US Secret Service. Luxemberg riot over living costs. Plumb rail nationalization probe funded. Wilson vetoes daylight saving repeal. 80 percent cost of living rise 1914-1919. Bela Kun to be tried by Allied tribunal. 40,000 Polish Jews seek US entry. LA saloons reopen selling 2.75 percent beer. war surplus trucks demand. officer casualty patterns. tuberculosis bill advances.
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Carranza
United States
Mons
Belgium
France
Paris
Nancy
Strasbourg
Joseph E. Murphy
White House
Seccret Service Corps
United States Secret Service
Treasury
W. H. Moran
Luxemberg
Chamber of Deputies
Glenn E. Plumb
Wall Street
Alabama
Los Angeles
Bledsoe
Secretary of War
Goody Koontz
West Virginia
Fires ruin Hotel Victory at Put In Bay Ohio
A major fire destroyed the Hotel Victory at Put In Bay Ohio with estimated losses of 500000. Fifty guests escaped unharmed and the cause was not determined. The report also lists seizures of eggs and other wartime goods and various other items in a long digest of unrelated notices.
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Victory
Put In Bay
Ohio
St. Louis
United States
Winnipeg
Edmonton
Alta
Detroit Refrigerating Company
Detroit
Department of Justice
Dallas
P. H. Spencer
Bureau of Investigation
W. B. Burrell
United States District Attorney
Fifty record family and their canned music
A brief joke in Birmingham Age Herald notes new neighbors with a rich supply of canned music. The quip compares affluence to a “fifty record” collection, witty commentary on suburban life and culture.
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Birmingham Age- Herald
Not Me, I Ain't Had No College Education
A terse exchange highlights a defendant's remark about libel suits, arguing lack of formal education as a barrier to legal action. The remark underscores attitude toward litigation and media scrutiny.
If You Depend On Others To Build Your Future
The statement cautions that relying on others to shape your future leads to a haphazard and careless outcome, urging personal responsibility and proactive effort to craft a stable path forward.
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Brecht Candy CO
Denver
Broken Trust and Fading Faith as a Friend's Treasure
A reflective note on trust broken and the fragile value of friendship. The author warns that once broken, trust is hard to restore and the loyalty of a friend remains a precious, guarded asset.
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Parker’s
Hindercornss
Hiscox Chemical Works
Patchogue
N. Y
Western Newspaper Union News Service
Senate
Washington
Wilson
Good
House
Congress
Europe
Department of Labor
Bela Kun
Innsbruck
Budapest
Warsaw
America
Central
West Point
War Department
Maryland
Dvina
War Office
London
Jack Dempsey
Pugilist
Willie Meehan
Meehan
Jack Kearns
Dempsey
Charles Downs
el Paso
Morning Times
New Mexico
Bobby Green
al McManus
Tucson
Fred Gilbert
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Hampton
Gilbert
Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
Patterson Park
88Th Area Squadron
Langley Field
J. A. Ulmer
National Retail Grocers’ Association
Cornell Schreiber
Ulmer
Prince of Wales
Canada
Jacksonville
Fla
Charles Hugh Wilson
Sing Sing
Ord Elsie Henthorne
Portland
Ore
Agnes
John J. Pershing
Lincoln
Lincoln Commercial Club
Chicago
Frank Woods
The
Commercial Club
American League
Carl Mays
Johnson
Bright
Dean
Ory Picture
Ory
Alice Burch
Third St
Roswell
Colorado
Freddick
Kittredge
Colo
Agency
Resels
Auto Electric Appliance CO
Broadway
Colorado Honey Producers Ass
Market Street
Eastern Auto Radiator Mfg. Co
Gy Latray
Jos
Schwartz
16Th & Curtis
Cole
Kodak
Mile High Photo Co
17Th Street
RED Seal
Denver Y.M
the Tractor Service Co
18Th & Wazee Sts
Beeman Sarden
Lang Og
Mae
Western Supplies CO
West
Larimer St
Kodaks
Denver Photo Materials Co
Eastman Kodak Co
16Th St
Denver, Colo
Alamo Farm Lighting Unit
15Th Street
Biz Supply House of the
Vaat
Fey Eisen
Wn Bn Music
Knight-Campbell Music CO
California Street
Denvey
Model Cleaners and Dyers
Western Auto Supply Agency
Automobile Supplies
Hendrie & Bolthoff M. & S. Co
17Th St
Fleming
Simpson Seed and Floral Co
Champa St
Cola
Incre Fopa
Denver Cole
Windsor Hotel
Miners’ & Farmers’ Headquarters
Larimer
Union Depot
Wilson Trace & Mfg. Co
Lawrence St
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