Portland Man Claims Tanlac Rebuilt His Health
Joseph A York of Portland Maine describes drastic improvement after using Tanlac. He says he gained weight and now enjoys three square meals daily after two years of poor intake and indigestion. He reports renewed energy and ability to work, with complete relief from prior nervousness and discomfort. Tanlac is sold by druggists nationwide.
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A. York
Portland
Joseph A Lark
Maine
Anita
Ron Feross
Elias
Bethe
Thal
Tom
Tanive
Ady
Jud Tunkins Speech Sparks Mixed Reactions
Jud Tunkins comments stir confusion as supporters and critics debate meaning and intent. Report notes unclear phrasing and questions about his stance on a controversial issue. Local observers urge clarity while noting limited context from the remarks.
Ely cream balm promises instant catarrh relief
An old newspaper ad touts Ely’s Cream Balm to open clogged nostrils within a minute. It claims instant relief from catarrh and a stuffy head, with endorsements of its antiseptic properties and quick breathing restoration. Also mentions Hall’s Catarrh Medicine and a Trinidad fiber news bit.
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Ely
Circulara
B. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
England’s Garden City Town Planning Scheme
England moves to bring town planning into the country for urban benefit. New developments in Eughuid aim for garden city style with open spaces, recreation, golf, and balanced industrial areas. The scheme seeks compensation for property owners when rights shift and acknowledges the government’s aim to avoid private fortunes from planning gains.
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England
Eughuid
Torwird
Tereix
Build a Backyard Rubbish Burner From Wire Harris Plan
A simple woven wire bin can serve as a safe outdoor rubbish burner. Construct a circular container from wire fencing, cover with a lid, and weight it to resist wind. place a fireproof base and burn dry waste daily, keeping the yard tidy and reducing indoor smoke.
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Bel Yard
Hedgers and the Fearful Doers Who Never Step Out
The piece describes tredgers as people who avoid public action, fearing criticism and failure. They stay hidden in hedges, miss chances to improve, and thus fail to reach their potential. It urges a spark or push to move them toward decisive, worthy deeds.
Motor car clock never needs winding invention
A new motor car clock uses battery power and does not require winding. It claims to run for a year on the energy drawn from the car’s battery, reducing the effort compared to current clocks and their power needs.
Contrary Exchange Sparks Quick Fare Request
A brief dialogue excerpt shows a speaker recalling a moment when a man quickly approached asking for five dollars. The exchange hints at tension and a rushed confrontation during a casual encounter.
Fashionable lace gowns win praise for versatility
The article notes usable lace gowns suited for formal and informal wear, highlighting plack, brown, and corn lace in fashion. It describes gowns with long tunic tops, wide skirts, contrasting girdles, and wide sashes, advocating airy, decorative effects and suggesting Paris trends of longer skirts and ribbons.
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Paris
Food and lore mix in old homemaking notes
A humorously garbled page blends maxims by George Lang with homely recipes. It offers instructions for dumplings, steak, tuna loaf, parsley sauce, mock lobster chowder, ox tail stew, and assorted puddings. Text drifts into musings on work, fruits, and tropical tastes, with scattered fragments of culinary tips.
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Trylins
Woowell
Paii
Jude A Jean
Tae
Annie Kim
Styles Matrons Will Admire in New Frock Fashions
The article details fashion trends favored by mature women, highlighting tunics and uneven hems, Canton crepe and silk weaves, and two afternoon frocks designed for dignified elegance. It notes modest, embellished gowns suitable for formal wear such as weddings, with emphasis on comfort and flattering lines for fuller figures.
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Ita
Tamed by Marriage in Birmingham Age Herald.
A fragment reflects on a prominent Birmingham citizen, noting a joke about portraits showing him poised with a fountain pen over a checkbook and an inquisitive gaze asking, How much. The remark hints at wealth and public interest without full context.
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Tmt
Birmingham
Berald
Misplaced Hands Atop Streetcar Involving Two Women
Two young women on a crowded streetcar grew embarrassed when one grabbed what she thought was her friend's hand. Looking down she found she was holding a man's hand. The man quipped asking where the other hand was, highlighting the awkward mix up in the busy car.
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Jud Tunkins
Trinidad
Gorell Tex Co
Dy Ign
M. Y
Cupid
Hln
Tallde
Nfe
Winself
George Lang
John Tuskin
Jamaica
Tropics
Elinie
Yee An
Briem
Lahn
Peoria
Dr. Pierce
Mary Fpaner
Widentam
Cheserrouga Esi 1 ‘ H Mfg CO
Stats Street
New York
Sarum Eis
Lake Rivant
Cricagt
Tonee, Frer
Parker
Caay' Wa
Kremola
Miateken
Purine Bev
Infantor Adal
Rime
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