Charles H Merritt Dies of Pneumonia in Danbury
Danbury April 4 Charles H Merritt a leading citizen died at his home this morning in his sixty fifth year after a short illness with bronchial pneumonia Merritt was president of the Danbury and Bethel Gas and Electric Lighting Co and for many years a leading hat manufacturer in the city He also served as president of the American Anti Boycott association.
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Danbury
Charles H. Merritt
Mer. Merritt
Danbury and Bethel Gas and Electric Lighting Co
That Change in Woman s Life in Fremont Ohio
A 46 year old woman in Fremont Ohio describes menopause symptoms heat flashes nervousness and low energy. She credits Lydia E Pinkham s Vegetable Compound with relief and renewed strength. The ad urges readers with similar symptoms to try the product and contact Pinkham Medicine Co for guidance.
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Fremont, O
Lydia J. Pinkham
MM. Goppex
Napoleon St
Fremont
Ohio
Lydia EK
Pinkham
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Masé
Bridgeport's Old Folks Take Heart
An old timer praises Phosphated Iron as a tonic renewing vigor after war. The ad touts capsules over pills, claiming it enriches blood, boosts energy, and restores strength for the aged and run down, urging readers to insist on genuine capsules from pharmacists.
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Porsicians
Kindie
Mene
This Is The Day Of The Middle Aged Advert
A vintage ad promotes a hair coloring product claiming it safely provides natural color without staining the scalp or washing out. It emphasizes benefits for aging women and promises easy use, longevity, and a guaranteed outcome. The text reads like a promotional page with dubious claims and a price reference.
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Alan
Southport Rally and Obituaries Mark Fairfield Visit
Southport residents attend a Parkfield War Bureau rally in Sherman hall with Sergeant Gibbons as speaker. Funeral services for Henry Mourn are set for Saturday at 2:30 PM from his daughter Mrs Sherman’s home, burial in Ogakhawn Cemetery Me. He died aged 90 after long illness, survived by wife, two sons Henry Lorn of Southport and Volin Lorn of Sascu Hill, with services at the Methodist Episcopal church.
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Southport
Henry
Thir Sherman
Folieetree
Ogakhawn
Horn
Celle Ik
Sherman Inswo
Henrys
Ride Port
Harbor Road
Elsie Buskier
Aliss Addie
Hotchkiss
Clay Bulkley
Bulkley Avenue
Sherman Hall
Parkfield
Amelia Jennings
Main Street
Joseph Thorne
Sproal Reer
Pathfinder
Wakeman Memorial Building
Fted
Pequot School
Carlyla Gray
Bridgeport
Marietta Hall Place
Kings Highway
Mary Fusselt
Willow Street
William FF
Smith
Jatie
Katherine G. Smith
New York City
Avs
James Smith
Wings Highway
George Te, Thielcke
Governors Call for Harsh Penalties for Sedition
Washington governors meeting with the council of national defense urged drastic actions to stamp out disloyalty and curb German language press. They backed measures to prevent preaching in German and German teaching in schools. Secretary Daniels presided and urged resolutions backing a bill to reach spies traitors and discredited persons.
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Washington
Council of National Defense
Daniels
Grory
Lane
Gov Helcomb Sees British Tank in Action
Hartford reports Gov Helcomb witnesses a British Dirkitwini tank in motion at Popepark. The machine's power and capabilities are demonstrated before onlookers including officials, with a formal event planned later in the day.
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Gov. Helcomb
Hartford
Dirkitwini
Popepark
Holcomb
Hie Park
Daa
U S Seizes Russian Steamers in New York Report
Shipping circles report the United States has requisitioned several Russian steamers in New York for wartime use. The action reflects a broader American effort to repurpose merchant ships for military and logistical needs. Authorities outline provisional arrangements with international port authorities as the process proceeds.
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An York
United Ate
Pity Cases of Measles and Mumps in New Britain
In New Britain city health officials report measles and mumps among school children. A medical alert notes several cases and urges vigilance in local schools and community clinics.
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New Britain
Mothers Rally Behind New External Treatment
Local druggists report strong interest from mothers with small children in a new external remedy called Vick’s Vapodub. Sold in 25c, 50c, or $1.00 packages on an 80 days trial, it is applied to the throat and chest to loosen phlegm and clear air passages, with bundled hot towels for severe cases.
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Sercuhanion
California Syrup of Figs Advised for Constipation
A chaotic child health notice urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs to ease a constipated infant. It warns against counterfeit syrups and instructs seeking a physician for dosing while describing symptoms, stomach discomfort, and the syrup as a remedy across ages.
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Compteerel
California
Igs
What's Best for My Liver
An advertisement style note promoting a liver health product. It lists speculative benefits and ingredients with cluttered phrasing, claiming general improvements to digestion, skin issues, and constipation. It references a marketed remedy and mentions a boxed product and reviewer initials.
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