Influenza gains foothold when resistance is low
Advertisement notes low resistance from overwork poor diet and worry fuels influenza. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a tonic after a Milford Massachusetts testimonial by Mrs Sadie Johnson. She credits two weeks of treatment with improved color weight sleep and recovery and urges others to try the pills. The pills are sold by druggists or Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY for 60 cents a box with a free booklet on building up the blood.
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Sadie Johnson
Pine Street
Milford
Mass
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Blakes Herb Tablets Promoted For Influenza Prevention
Advertises Blakes Herb Tablets as a preventive for influenza with testimonials from Boston Lewiston Huntington and Washington praising its effectiveness. Claims many customers use the product with no influenza in their homes and offers a money back guarantee. Available at druggists 40 for 25c 100 for 50c 225 for 1.00 through Inter National Drug.
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F. L. Hersey
Huntington
W. Va
F. FE. Hepler
Washington
Ind
Radway's Jelliform Taoseis Cleaner Introduced
A taoeis cleaner named Radway's JELLIFORM promises skin soothing action without blistering or discoloration. It claims quick vanishing and a warming, comforting effect for users seeking painless application.
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Radway
Wilson Denies Plan to Sell Ex-German Vessels to Britain
President Wilson states there is no agreement or understanding with Great Britain regarding the sale or disposition of ex-German ships held by the United States. He submits a draft understanding on en enomy merchant tonnage while noting Congress approval is required, and details the ongoing sale and pending court actions over a fleet of 30 passenger and freight ships.
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United States
Great Britain
Wilson
Brandegee
Connecticut
Senate
Paris
Germany
Congress
Commerce Commission
Senator Jones
Republican
Washington
Shipping Board
House Merchant Marine Committee
John Barton Payne
Stevens
District Supreme Court
Bailey
William Randolph Hearst
Payne
Senate Commerce Committee
William R. Hearst
Lloyd George
Brazil
China
Cuba
Siam
Secretary of the Navy
United States of America
Europe
America
Woodrow Wilson
Yellow Mustard For Rheumatism
A hot mustard plaster or poultice helps rheumatic pains sciatica and gout but can blister. Begg's Mustarine, made from true yellow mustard with added pain relievers, is hotter cheaper cleaner and less likely to blister. It also eases lumbago backache neuritis pleurisy bronchitis sore throat chest colds and general aches by heat. 30 and 60 cents at druggists or by mail. S C Wells & Co LeRoy New York.
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Begg
S.C Wells & Co
LeRoy
N. Y
Peary of North Pole Fame Dies at 52
Peary, famed Arctic explorer, endured extreme cold and near deaths across eight expeditions. Born in Maine, he rose from naval draftsman to polar pioneer, naming Greenland landmarks and reaching 87 degrees 6 minutes north before finally pursuing the Pole again in 1908. He earned a Navy rear admiral rank and Congressional thanks in 1918.
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Peary
Greenland
Lie
North Pole
Pole
Bartlett
Roosevelt
New York
Navy
Congress
Peary Dies After Two Year Illness at Arlington
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary retired explorer of the North Pole died at his Washington home after a two year struggle with pernicious anemia. He endured 35 blood transfusions as efforts to save him failed. He will be buried with full naval honors at Arlington National Cemetery Monday.
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Washington
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
Naval Hospital
Arlington National Cemetery
Admiral Peary’s Polar Triumph Proclaimed in 1909
The article recalls Admiral Peary born in Crasson Pennsylvania in 1856 and later living on Fagle Island near Portland Missouri with his family. It notes his Arctic voyages including eight trips before reaching the pole and mentions three centuries of attempts ending with the Sept. 6, 1909 announcement to the world of the achievement.
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Frederick A. Cook
Peary
Cook
Copenhagen
Pole
Arctic
United States Navy
Dr. Cook
North Pole
Boston
Panama Canal
Admiral Peary
Crasson
Penn
Fagle Island
Portland
Wilson and Lloyd George pledge powers to determine and enforce claims
The document shows Woodrow Wilson asserting commission power to determine claims and enforce findings, with D Lloyd George and a May 1919 date note. It also references Congress authority limits and dependence on joint senatorial view regarding disposal of funds.
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Woodrow Wilson
D. Lloyd George
Congress of the United States
Peary Turns to Aviation and Public Service
After retiring from exploration Admiral Peary shifted to aviation advocacy. He pressed for strong government aircraft development and coast patrols during wartime. Peary led the Aerial League of America and served on boards and as an honorary member of several societies and museums.
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Admiral Peary
Aerial League of America
The
Aero Club of America
Philadelphia Geographical Society
American Alpine Club
National Geographica Society
American Museum of Natural History
New York Chamber of Commerce
Explorers' Club to Attend Peary Funeral in New York
A five member committee of the Explorers' Club will attend the funeral for Robert Peary. Wilhjalmur Stefanson will head the committee with Major General David L. Brainard Herbert I. Bridgman Isiah Bowman and Captain Robert A Bartlett also named as attendees.
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New York
Explorers’ Club
Peary
Wilhjalmur Stefanson
David L. Brainard
Herbert I. Bridgman
Peary Arctic Club
Isiah Bowman
American Geographical Society
Robert A. Bartlett
Roosevelt
Miss Follett Weds Herbert Asa Mann
Miss Katherine Follett daughter of Mr and Mrs Hubert Young Follett of Wollaston married Herbert Asa Mann last night at Wollaston Congregational Church officiated by Rev Isaiah W Sneath. Matron of honor was Mrs Henry B Adams of Milton with Virginia Follett as maid of honor. Best man was Guy H Messenger of Winchester.
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Katherine Follett
Hubert Young Follett
Wollaston
Herbert Asa Mann
Wollaston Congregational Church
Isaiah W. Sneath
Henry B. Adams
Milton
Virginia Follett
Guy H. Messenger
Winchester
Major King Speaks at Patriotic Meet in Codman Square
Major H EF King delivered a keynote at a large patriotic Washington's birthday gathering at Dorchester High School center Codman Square. The event featured lantern slides motion pictures and music to accompany the address and celebrate the holiday.
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Major King
Patriotic Meet
H. EF. King
Washington
Dorchester High School
Codman Square
All the Brothers Were Valiant debuts in Boston Post Magazine
Ben Ames Williams, renowned Boston author, presents a high seas adventure in the upcoming Boston Sunday Post Magazine. The feature promises classic seafaring peril and brisk storytelling as the tale unfolds in print.
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Ben Ames Williams
High Seas
Boston
Boston Sunday Post
Heroic Dogs to be Decorated at Mechanics Building Show
Two dogs receive Eastern Dog Club hero medals at a Me ch anics building event opening Monday. Stubby, mascot of the 102d Yankee Division, was wounded at Seicheprey and saved by Corporal Robert Conroy. Prince, a cross breed, fought burglars at Salvatore Fardancio’s Dorchester home and was treated at Angell Memorial Hospital.
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Dorchester
Eastern Dog Club
Mechanics’ Building
Stubby
102D Regiment
Robert Conroy
New Britain
Stubbly
Seicheprey
Conroy
Prince
Salvatore Fardancio
Fenton Street
Angell Memorial Hospital
Woolen blankets on sale at Army Stores
Over 500 reclaimed medium and very weight woolen blankets will go on sale by morning at the Army Stores in South Boston. Each blanket, previously priced at $4 and $6, is marked down to $2.50. Most blankets are in good condition and freshly cleaned from light use during the recent police strike. Large stock of new and reclaimed Army shoes in field service and garrison styles also offered at reduced prices.
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Army Retail
South Boston
Field Service
Henry J Ryan to Speak at Newton Centre Church Sermon
Henry J Ryan will address Trinity Church Newton Centre Sunday evening at 7 15 on The Glory That Is America as part of a Washington's Birthday patriotic service linked to the week’s American Legion campaign on Americanism.
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Henry J. Ryan
Newton Centre
America
Trinity Church
Henry J Ryan
American Legion
Family laxative ad warns parents about children health
An old poison-pill style ad promotes Dr True's Elixir as a safe family laxative and worm expeller for children after parties. It lists worm symptoms and claims mothers used it for years, urging readers to buy at their druggists. It cites Mrs Wm G Bonin of Caddo Oklahoma praising the elixir.
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Dr. True
Wm. G. Bonin
Caddo
Oklahoma
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