Christmas Is Children's Day
An ornate reflection on Christmas as the universal children’s day urging adults to recapture childlike view and generosity. It contrasts past simple joys with present desires, praising memories, loving parenting, and family sacrifice in keeping Christmas alive.
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You
A Christmas Wireless Greeting From Mine To Yours
A Christmas wireless sends goodwill and holiday wishes along the airwaves. The message conveys love from sender to recipient, extending seasonal greetings to families and friends.
His Guess Notion on a Christmas Gift Exchange
A humorous remark ponders who once claimed a bath would be given to him as a joke about gifts. The speaker guesses the person was a man with many necktie holders who just received four more for Christmas.
St Winnifred and the Tree Origin of the Christmas Tree
A northern European legend recounts St. Winnifred halting a sacred oak by a whirlwind and blessing a nearby fir as the holy tree. The evergreen fir becomes the symbol of peace and eternal life, decorated with lights and gifts reflecting midwinter generosity.
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St. Winnifred
Heaven
Cardley Claims Religion Led Germany to War
Boston man B L Cardley asserts reversed religious ideas caused Germany to wage war. The note echoes wartime rhetoric and includes promotional blurbs for Red Cross bags and Cuticura products, with a collage of advertisements and ads for chromite ore production figures.
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B. L. Cardley
Boston
Germany
Reliable Kilmer Swamp-Root Kidney Medicine Ad
For years druggists noted Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root kidney liver and bladder remedy. It is a physician s prescription strengthening medicine aiding natural function. Sold by druggists on merit and widely trusted. Send ten cents for a sample bottle to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY. Mention this paper. Adv. It might be well to remember that fast men are usually slow pay.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Eatonic Remedy Co
S. Wabash Ave
Chicago
Ill
Women urged to study nursing at home and use Dr Pierce tonic
Women worldwide are urged to study nursing for home service and learn first aid and health care from the Medical Adviser. Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription, an alcohol free herbal tonic, is marketed as strengthening nervous and weak women, with testimonial from Mrs Ida Lott of San Antonio describing relief during expectancy.
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Medical Adviser
Main St
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
San Antonio
Texas
GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules Promised Cure
Advertises GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a cure for back pain and urinary symptoms. Claims to attack kidney and bladder infections, restore health in 24 hours, and prevent future attacks with daily use. Urges readers to buy from their druggist and seek money back if ineffective.
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Haarlem
Mr. Hill
Mercier Remains Free but Restricted by German Rule
Cardinal Mercier archbishop of Mechelen Belgium was not imprisoned but his freedom was limited for issuing a pastoral letter in January 1915. He described widespread ruins in his diocese and urged faith, patriotism, and belief that Belgium would be saved amid devastation.
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Cardinal Mercier
Malines
Belgium
Enthusiastic project thinker teased by witty quip
A Louisville Courier Journal brief quotes a caller describing a man who is very enthusiastic about any project and counts his chickens before they hatch. The exchange ends with a playful remark about counting two to a shell.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
De real patriot follows band to the fight
Uncle Eben declares a true patriot is the man who followed the marching music into the real battle, linking loyalty to movement and action.
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Eben
Rebecca Winborne, First Confederate Flag Creator, Dies
Rebecca Winborne, credited with making the first Confederate flag, has died in Baltimore at age eighty seven.
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Rebecca Winborne
Baltimore
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertising Claim
An advertisement offers 100 dollars for an incurable catarrh case and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as an internal remedy that acts through the bloodstream on mucous surfaces. It notes a 75 cent price and sales by druggists for over forty years with free testimonials from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Ten smiles for a nickel ad warns for medical care
A vintage ad urges buying Red Cross Bag Blue for clean white clothes and features a grim line about cemeteries being full of people who thought they were not sick enough to call a doctor.
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