Acworth Woman Defies Illness With Tanlac Recovery
Mrs. O. C. Cason of Acworth Ga states she weighed sixty pounds six weeks ago with pellagra like illness and after starting Tanlac she gained to ninety five pounds. She credits appetite, skin and strength improvements to the medicine and plans to return home tomorrow to her husband on a five mile farm. A Tanlac dealer is in your town.
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Acworth
Atlanta
Mr. Battle
Taniac
Tanlac
O. C. Cason
J. B. Battle
English Ave
Vanishing Attitude in Political Banter
Senator Sorghum muses on political attitude and public support. He recalls past confidence and jokes about Ajax defying lightning while invoking Washington and the American eagle. The exchange hints at shifting expectations from constituents.
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Senator Sorghum
George Washington
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Praised by Customer Letter
A 1916 testimonial from L. A. Richardson, a Marine Illinois druggist, touts Swamp Root as highly effective for kidney and liver issues. The letter notes a dramatic recovery after three months and urges readers to try a sample by sending ten cents to Kilmer & Co., with full bottles available at drug stores.
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St. Louis
L. A. Richardson
Marine
Illinois
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Adyv
No Mining Stock? Old Plan for Harvest Wins Farmer Approval
A farmer chooses the old approach of planting and harvesting over mining or oil stocks. The scene features a conversation about investments and a light card line about ten smiles for a nickel and a Red Cross Bag Blue advertisement suggesting clear clothes.
Its Style. A Car History Or an Autobiography
A Baltimore American clipping shows a debate on form and voice in a car history piece. The excerpt contrasts a dry historical account with a personal memoir approach, suggesting the work may read like an autobiography in places.
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Baltimore American
Allies Expect US Role in War Effort and Peace
In a London dispatch, Arthur S. Draper argues America now holds the pivotal wartime position. Allies, led by Britain, demand swift American action to supply ships, money, and matériel and to shape a future security peace, with Russia and France counting on U.S. leadership in the coming months.
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New York Tribune
London
America
Russia
France
Italy
Serbia
Belgium
England
Grand Alliance
Lloyd George
Germany
Central Powers
Smuts
Ireland
Milner
Curzon
Carson
Britain in straits for more surgeons
Manchester reports that over 250 physicians and surgeons from the Manchester district are serving in the army, and the district has been combed out already, so further enlistments may bring only a slight response, according to the Manchester Guardian.
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Manchester
Eng
Manchester Guardian
Crow meat rush has crows in Berlin market
Berlin court sentenced Emil Andre and Richard Pocha to two weeks in jail and a $50 fine each after they attempted to corner the crow trade during meat shortages. In Fond du Lac Wisconsin, schools to become canneries this summer with pressure cookers for fruit and vegetable preservation and state university instructors to assist households and students.
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Berlin
Emil Andre
Richard Pocha
Fond du Lac
Wis
The
State University
Weather prophet Sing Kee declines Santa Clara portrait
A photo shows Sing Kee in front of his laundy in Santa Clara. He has named California weather this season but refuses to have his picture printed, claiming no rain if printed and that a sky look would invite rain.
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California
Santa Clara
Sing Kee
Deep Sea Divers Survey Sunk Ships Losses Under 150 Feet
A veteran diver discusses modern underwater salvage work exposing submarine and mine wrecks from three years of total war. He recalls tight currents, near misses, and the rule that divers work only to 150 feet, requiring a protective twilight zone to prevent lung and health issues.
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Grand Fleet
Seven Seas
Lusitania
Navy
Abdication Signed With Lead Pencil in Russian Revolution
Petrograd dispatches reveal the abdication decree overthrowing Nicholas II was signed with a lead pencil after a typewritten note. War Minister Guchkoff and M. Shulgin carried the message to Pskov where the czar signed with a shaking hand, marking a pivotal moment in Russia's upheaval.
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London
Nicholas
Russia
M. Shulgin
Guchkoff
Pskov
Petrograd
Head porter at New York hotel dies leaving $100000 estate
A head porter at a New York hotel died leaving an estate valued at about $100,000. The obituary notes his service to country and quotes praise for his character and patriotism. The ad also references Red Cross Bag Blue and laundry supplies sold by grocers.
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New York
Doctor and Nurse Exchange in Earnest Ward Room Exchange
The doctor questions patient adherence to prescribed medicine while the nurse reports frequent refusals, noting the patient swore each time. The exchange reflects tension over medical compliance in a hospital setting.
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