Lydia Pinkham remedy praised by Oregon Illinois farmer
A Oregon Illinois reader, Mrs D M Alters, reports relief from organic trouble after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The testimonial urges others with similar pain to seek advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Also mentions Cuticura Soap Ointment samples and pricing.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Oregon
Ill
D. M. Arters
R. R
Edicine Co
Lynn, Mass
Dept. XX
Boston
Ray of Light in Darkness Detember Heat and Lost Items
A fragmentary scene set on a bitter hot day in Detember. James X. Oytekan frets over a misstep and a series of odd actions. A missing item reappears in a pocket, sparking puzzling thoughts as the narrative flits between confusion and brief memory.
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James X. Oytekan
Ice House Plans Urged for Farms to Ease City Supply
Farmers are urged to store natural ice this winter as a patriotic duty to ease fuel and transport strains. Build ice houses to protect perishables, with insulation and drainage key. options include sunken or above ground pits, cedar and driftwood insulators, and careful placement to slow earth heat leakage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esampis
Fey
Creamery Records Note Losses From Poor Cooling
A large creamery, buying about 350 000 gallons of milk yearly, wrote off nearly 82 700 worth of sour cream products due to lack of care causing souring and spoilage. Records show another unit received about 80 000 gallons of sour milk in a year, with insufficient cooling blamed for spoilage across the country during the season.
Freezone ad promises painless foot callus removal
An advertisement extols Freezone for removing hard skin and corns from feet. It claims a tiny bottle costs only a few cents and that applying a few drops softens calluses, allowing peeling with no soreness. The copy emphasizes pink healthy skin afterward.
Private Alfred Shurmian Seeks Replacement Breeches
Private Alfred Shurmian of West Point reports while fighting in France that a shell explosion tore his khaki breeches. He wrote home to a friend and asked the quartermaster for a new pair, illustrating the damage with a drawing of his trousers.
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Alfred Shurmian
W Point
Wreice
Crivate Sturm
Trivide Shurmiak
Why Women Dread Old Age Ad Says Keep Body In Good Condition
An old age health ad urges seniors not to worry about aging, claims kidneys and bladder cause senile abortions, promotes Gold Medal elixir for vitality, and asserts remedies improve hearing with catarrhal deafness explained as due to mucous inflammation.
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Gilsila
Viared
Jon Aul
Vitor Finile
Can You Canning and Storing Garden Produce Guide
The U S Department of Agriculture in Washington D C published free bulletins on canning, drying, and storing garden products and invites requests for copies in printed form.
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LS. Department of Agriculuire
Washington, D.C
Information on constructing new dairy houses and ice house use
Put Your Pond in Storage, Ask your health officer or dairy inspector for information regarding construction of new houses, size of building, cost of material and building, and the cost of cutting and storing. Write to the dairy division, Bureau of Department of Agriculture, for further details of ice house construction and the use of ice on the dairy filae.
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Diry Division
B.S. Department of Agriculture
Spectacle of War Awe in France as Officers Parade
An American, wounded in a wheat field, gazes up at a German officer with medals and a monocle. A tall husky American Negro marches forward, proudly boasting the prize in a lively, slang laden moment from Clief Organ of the American Expeditionary Moree in France.
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Iistead
Krom
France
Lemmoned Freckle and Tan Lotion Ad Declares Safe Effects
A vintage ad advises squeezing two lemons into three ounces of Orchard White to create a quarter pint sunburn and tan lotion. It promises quick fading freckles and windburn and claims the product is harmless. grocers sell lemons and drug stores supply Orchard White for a few cents.
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Ady
Pacifying a Pacifist in a Grim Warline
A fragmented World War era scene shows a Marine assisting civilians as tense dialogue unfolds with an elderly figure. The exchange touches on loyalty, duty, and the paradox of peace versus war while soldiers pass nearby. The odd phrasing hints at a larger wartime moral dilemma and the human cost of conflict.
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Rod
Mrried
Ray OF
Special Information Service
United States
Depar
Ashtabinphesus
Mabey
Army of Peace
Neyven
Mtn
Dean
Mrs. D
Roan
TL. N. Vaughan
Notery Public
Gat Doan
Doan
Unis Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
N.Y
Soi
Carter
Ron
DSS Agatha
Couchestona
Seth
Chicago
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