Nurse's Advice Saved Denver Woman From Surgery
Mrs. R. C. Miller of 2362 Tenth St Denver credits Tanlac with ending her stomach distress and nervous illness. She says doctors planned an operation but a neighbor nurse advised against it and Tanlac restored her appetite sleep and strength gaining nine pounds to reach 129. Her husband and she now endorse Tanlac and note a local dealer in town.
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R. C. Miller
Tenth St
Denver
Colo
Adv
Calf Chase Terrifies Child Who Vows Revenge
A girl named Marcellis, fond of calves, was chased by one. She crawled under a fence in fear and warned the calf she would have some of it in her stomach, indicating her fury after the frightening encounter.
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Marcellis
Cuticura Heals Eczema Treatment Advice
Advertisement advises Cuticura Soap and hot water for skin and scalp troubles followed by Cuticura Ointment. It promotes daily use to prevent rashes and pimples and offers free samples by mail with a book via Cuticura Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Dept
Boston
Terrible Mistake and a Loud Laundry Ad
A fragment notes a mistaken accusation about a cook leaving and a call incident. It then pivots to a cheerful line about using Red Cross Bag Blue as a better alternative for laundering, marketed by grocers in advertising copy.
Willing to Listen Expresses Hidden Love
Dialogue fragment shows a couple in a tense exchange. He affirms love while she questions how to express objections, revealing emotional push and pull in a private moment. The scene centers on desire for openness and fear of vulnerability.
This Druggist Endorses Swamp-Root Kidney Medicine
The Owl Drug Store of Sedalia Missouri endorses Dr Kilmer Swamp Root after sixteen years of sale. The letter dated Oct 3, 1916 praises its effectiveness for kidney liver and bladder troubles and recommends continued use.
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OWL ‘Drug
F. ‘Boies
Edalia
Missouri
Swamp Root Sample Offer From Kilmer Co
A Letter to Dr Kilmer and Co promotes Swamp Root as a kidney and bladder remedy. Readers are invited to send ten cents for a sample bottle and a booklet, with a note to mention the paper. Large and medium bottles are sold at drug stores.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Lottie and Flossie Debate A Ring’s Value
In a witty exchange, Flossie hints the ring’s worth lies in others’ perception rather than its price. Lottie dismisses the cost, suggesting appreciation comes from social view as much as material value.
Do you shave up or down Lampoon quip
A humor line from Lampoon contrasts shaving directions with the answer down. The quip implies a practical choice and a tactile comment on hair removal. No additional context or events are provided.
Average man thinks breadth comes from forgetting others' wrongs
A reflective remark notes that true broad mindedness lies in resisting the urge to dwell on past wrongs done to others. It cautions that forgetting harms may mask endurance with indifference. The line invites readers to measure openness by action and memory.
Plan Irish Rebellion Duplicity Spying U S Life Loss
Western Newspaper Union News Service reports on a public information committee bulletin detailing German propaganda and espionage activities before the 1917 diplomatic break. It cites letters and codes from the Von Igel files linking Berlin to the Ireland-German plots, Holland shipments, and Irish revolutionary connections, including plans for aerial attacks and coastal bombardments.
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Washington
Germany
Committee On Public Information
Department of Justice
New York
Wolf von Igel
von Igel
Count von Bernstorff
United States
Great Britain
Mexico
Lansing, Baker and Daniels
George Creel
Holland
Holland Commission
Washington, D. C
Berlin
Carl Heysen
Foreign Office
Hatzfeldt
Prince Hatzfeldt
Hamburg American Line
Bureau of Investigation
Hamburg American Steamship Company
Paul Koenig
O. R
von Papen
Sir Roger Casement
London
Supreme Court
Daniel F. Cohalan
Cohalan
Ireland
England
Boehm
Congress
German Military Information Bureau
American Truth Society
Jeremiah A. O’leary
Bull
Sender
G. S. Vierrek
Vierreck
Edward Emergon
Marcus Braun
J. Archibald
J. F. J. Archibald
Europe
California
War loan drive urged by McAdoo in West Virginia
Secretary McAdoo told West Virginia bankers that the American people must raise eighteen billion dollars this year to support the war. The appeal was delivered in White Sulphur Springs, Virginia.
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White Sulphur Springs
McAdoo
West Virginia
Germans Repulsed in Verdun Front as Attacks Fail
Violent German assaults northeast of Verdun are repulsed with heavy losses. Crown Prince attacks Bois la Chaume fail. Aisne sees only artillery fire, and Flanders reports no major infantry action. German raids hit London and English coast towns. casualties reported.
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London
Verdun
Teutons
Crown Prince
Bois la Chaume
Aisne
Flanders
Scarpe
Arras
Lens
Ypres
Riga
World Wheat Crop Increases Across Principal Countries
The International Institute of Agriculture reports world wheat production at 1 665 489 000 bushels, up 3.3 percent from 1916, with barley up 2.4 percent and oats up 19.9 percent. Algeria shows gains in wheat and oats while barley falls. Senator Lewis of Illinois rejects German peace terms and condemns pacifist propaganda as unpatriotic.
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Washington
United States
International Institute of Agriculture
Rome
Department of Agriculture
Algeria
Lewis
Illinois
Senate
America
Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Steel Plant Raises Wages In Cambria Steel
Cambria Steel Company in Johnstown Pennsylvania, employing about 18 000 men, posted notices announcing an average wage increase of 10 percent across the workforce.
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Johnstown
Cambria Steel Company
Mitchel's Majority Cut to 322 in NYC Primary
Mayor Mitchel's apparent Republican primary majority was reduced from 595 to 322 in unofficial returns. The report notes the tight race as ballots were tallied across New York.
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Mitchel
New York
Oklahoma anti-draft plot alleged by state witness
Enid Oklahoma testimony by state witness Will Hoover describes a planned nationwide revolt by 2,000,000 malcontents backed by the I W W and 48 affiliated groups including the Working Class Union to torch small cities shoot officers and disrupt communications on July 27.
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Enid
Okla
I.W.W
Will Hoover
Oklahoma
Argentine Navy Mobilized Near Buenos Aires Amid Rail Strike
Buenos Aires reports a navy mobilization thirty seven kilometers from the capital with unusual military activity tied to a general strike. A high official says the staff monitors other necessities as a general strike halts traffic on eleven railroads, leaving only small interior lines operating.
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Buenos Aires
Republic
Army to Move Second 40 Percent to Fort Riley
Provost Marshal John Evans announced a Washington order that on Oct 38 the second 40 percent of the National Army will be deployed from Colorado to Fort Riley.
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Denver
John Evans
Washington
Fort Riley
Colorado
Explosion in Juberz coal mines kills 59 in Amsterdam report
German newspapers arriving here carry Budapest dispatches about a mine explosion at Juberz. Fifty nine men died and fifty five were injured in the disaster.
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Amsterdam
Budapest
Juberz
Dearest Kittens and a Long Holiday
A neighbor welcomes a family of kittens and four year old Isabel narrates with innocent delight about their papa's long holiday and their mother left to care for them. A quiet wedding may precede a divorce and a boy comments on a pump house during a city visit. A Wisconsin man patents a kite frame with radiating ribs.
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Isabel
Sioux City Tribune
Charles
Dell
Sedentary Work Cited In Classroom Exchange
A lecturer on physical torture argues sedentary labor weakens endurance. A witty interlocutor notes that sitting reduces one's ability to stand, to which the lecturer agrees that excessive lying harms standing. The judge approves the characterization of endurance and posture in the exchange.
Man Overcomes Bad Habit After Fatigue Sets In
A proverb notes that many abandon a bad habit once fatigue or weariness makes the practice unbearable. The saying implies persistence or consequence drives self restraint.
His Turn in Breakfast Quarrel Sparks Dream Argument
Mrs Wattles complains at breakfast claiming a nightmare about her husband marrying another woman. Occy retorts it was his turn to act, alleging she ran away to join a dramatic troupe the prior night. The exchange appears in the Kansas City Star.
Good Christians Pray for the Ice Man
A short, pointed line notes public prayer for the ice man and comments on the courage required for a woman to admit she is homely in a social dilemma.
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Ice Man
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