Woman Recounts Relief From Years of Misery in Oskaloosa
Mrs Lizzie Courtney of 108 8th Ave West Oskaloosa Iowa credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending years of weakness and pain She urges other women suffering from displacements irregularities inflammation ulceration backache nervousness or menopause to try the remedy and write for advice to the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts
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Oskaloosa
Iowa
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lizzie Courtney
8Th Ave
West
Lynn, Mass
Uncle Eben Reflects On A Busy Day At The Races
Uncle Eben jokes about the most tired business man, noting someone who tries to attend races, play golf, and see a music show all in one day. The quip captures a playful, bluesy flair.
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Uncle Eben
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promise Kidney Relief
Back pain signals kidney trouble and Haarlem Oil Capsules from Gold Medal claim quick relief. Sold by reliable druggists in sealed boxes with a money back promise if not helped.
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Haarlem
Inaarlem
Holland
Adyv
Child Recovers from Illnesses Muttering in Odd Dialect
Jane narrowly recovers from measles then contracts mumps. Her father asks after her, and she replies in a rustic voice that she is not worth junk, revealing a humorous regional expression.
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Jane
August Flower Ad Promises Aids For Stomachs
In summer when meals are heavy and digestion falters the August Flower remedy is pitched as a sovereign cure for tired overworked stomachs. It claims to ease indigestion fermentation sour stomach and constipation by stimulating the liver and cleansing the intestines. Sold everywhere.
Quotes on weather and kicking compare effort and skill
A brief dialogue notes weather talk aside and argues that the best move is to start someone in an effort to prove he is a more accomplished kicker than you are. The exchange highlights competition and self assurance.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure
An old advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional issue and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine taken internally. It asserts the remedy cures by cleansing the blood and improving health, offering $100 to anyone not cured. B. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio distribute testimonials free.
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Hall
Nature
B. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Secret Service Caution Sparks Quiet Exchange
A brief wartime style dialogue shows Jones asserting freedom while Brown urges a softer tone to avoid attracting a nearby Secret Service observer. The exchange hints at surveillance and tension in public conversation.
Willing to Try Them Light Wines Question
A Louisville Courier Journal snippet records a remark where a respondent says they are ready to try light wines. The quote illustrates a local response to beverage questions with a humorous tone.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Arizona State Fair and Southwest News Highlights 1919
Features include the Arizona State Fair November 3 to 8, 1919, an all Arizona auto show during fair week in Phoenix, and the Grand Lodges of New Mexico meeting in Albuquerque. Also reports on health in Douglas, hot artesian water near Hot Springs New Mexico, paving in Las Cruces, heavy rainfall in Santa Cruz county, a hydro electric plant proposal for Fort Sumner, and various incidents from Nogales to Clayton and Kingman.
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Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge of Rebekahs of New Mexico
Albuquerque
N. M
Douglas
Ariz
Z. Causey
Hot Springs
Las Cruces
Santa Cruz County
Nogals
Fort Sumner
Santiago
Rivera
Escinda
Guatemala
Ezra Lawton
Nogales
Sonora
General Rivera
Somerton Cotton and Commercial Company
Gadsden
Roy
Southwest
Tom Strong
Mesa
Tempe, Ariz
Tempe
Claude E. Wilson
Phoenix
The
Fair Commission
Wilson
Late Market Quotations Flour and Sugar
Wholesale prices by the U S Bureau of Markets show wheat flour priced per unit at 5.50 to 5.65 for different packaging, cornmeal at 4.30 and sugar at 10.06 per hundredweight. Prices reflect market rates for bulk supplies.
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U. S. Bureau of Markets
Morlowe Co
Practice of Turning Work Horses Out on Sundays
U S Department of Agriculture notes turning work animals out to graze on Sundays is not favored. Grass is poor for work horse rations and can cause digestive issues. Stable housing with half grain during idleness is recommended, and regular hoof cleaning and care should be performed to prevent injuries. Clip horses in spring and blanket at night after heavy work.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Green Salted Horse sale listing notes
Unclear OCR text mentions ponies glue and prices 4.00 to 12.00 with small 50c deduction. Contains multiple garbled phrases and stock terms. No identifiable people organizations or places clearly parseable for a solid card.
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Ceding Scocuint
Nyiscatereeerspance Cs
Sea Ckrysence Ahah Avatars
Sesteys
GOOD COVERING FOR SILAGE
The article describes silage covering methods from earlier practice to modern use. It notes dirt or cut straw once common, now corn stalks with ears removed often placed atop the mass then wet down. Green stalks pack better, trapping air and reducing spoilage. Oats may be sown then sprout to form a sod that blocks air. Beginning feeding soon after filling can eliminate the need for coverings and prevent spoilage.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Eastern Livestock Rates at Chicago Market Report
At Chicago, prices for hogs and cattle vary by grade. Hogs show heavy at 16.50 to 18.00, medium 17.00 to 18.25, light 17.00 to 18.25, and sow categories 14.50 to 16.25. pigs 15.50 to 17.50. Cattle range from beef steers 16.00 to 16.50 for top grades, down to 5.25 to 6.25 for canners. veal calves 20.00 to 21.00. sheep and lambs 7.00 to 15.75 depending on weight and quality.
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Denver
Colo
Colo . Com
Chicago
Iowa Is Largest Hog State in 1919 U S Hog Counts
Iowa leads the nation in hogs on farms with an estimated 10,925,000 hogs in 1919. Illinois is second with 5,724,000, Missouri 4,943,000, Indiana 4,668,000, Ohio 4,266,000, Nebraska 4,250,000, and Georgia 38,048,000. Iowa hogs total about one seventh of all hogs nationwide.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Illinois
Metal markets report with settlement prices listed
Colorado settlement prices for bar silver at 1.13 percent, Sopper one pound at 22.24 cents, Tana queau and Pavis Spelter at 7.44, tungsten per unit at 7.50 to 12.00.
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Colorado
Queau
Grain and pork prices from Chicago market report
Chicago market data lists corn No. 2 mixed at 1.46 percent change and 1.45 price, No. 2 yellow at 1.47 percent and 1.45 price, oats No. 2 white at 69 and 67 percent, rye No. 2 at 1.43, barley 1.18 and 1.32, timothy and clover nominal, pork nominal, lard 24.95, ribbs 1900 to 2000.
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Chicago
War Had Wrought Change
Harvey D. Gibson recounts a hospital hut scene in Dijon where a Red Cross bag holds mementos from war on a wounded soldier. A Dijon patient received a pink bag and joked about going to war with a wristwatch and a bracelet on his arms, reflecting the war's odd transformations.
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Red Cross
Harvey D. Gibson
Europe
Liberty National Bank of New York
Dijon
Public Telephone Hunt Ends in Saloon Misadventure
A caller seeking a public telephone wandered a large office building, only to discover a bar by mistaken entrance. A surprised bartender and a familiar elevator operator prompted a quick exit as the quest paused amid an eye opener joke.
Fell Down and Bump Edge Margins In Court Remarks
The exchange captures a courtroom quip as Willis asks about Bump and Gillis notes he fell on a margin edge during play. The judge interjects with a brief remark about the margin being the cause of the stumble.
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Willis
Bump
Gillis
Man’s Significance Diminished In Wife’s Presence
A concise proverb suggests that a husband may feel less remarkable when accompanied by his wife. The saying comments on social perception and marital dynamics without naming individuals or events.
Read any new fiction lately at the health resort
A Yonkers Statesman snippet recalls a flirtatious exchange at a health resort where a pink hat guest asks a blue creation woman if her husband writes to her. The light dialogue departs into social banter amid resort leisure.
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Yonkers Statesman
Cuticura Remedies Promoted for Pimples and Blackheads
An advertisement urges use of Cuticura Ointment to remove pimples and blackheads, wash with Cuticura Soap and hot water in five minutes, and maintain clear skin with daily use, adding Cuticura Talcum for completeness.
Vain ventriloquist’s final act ends with lost gramophone needle
The village audience watches the ventriloquist attempt to sing in a lady's voice from the air above. After minutes of strain the act fails and a voice breaks the silence declaring the gramophone needle is missing, ending the performance with a humorous twist.
Angling for Flying Fish on a High Dock
Dialogue reveals a fisherman unable to reach water due to a tall dock while another character notes the odds. The line hints at ingenuity or irony as the real fisherman remains hopeful. The scene centers on the mismatch between equipment and environment and a witty remark about the attempt.
Distance Sparks Lasting Friendships and Common Sense
A reflection on how distance fosters durable bonds and how practical wisdom surpasses formal schooling. It notes that time-tested judgment often outlasts book knowledge and hints that certainty can fail under pressure.
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