Woman's Nerves Strong After Pinkham Remedy
Winona Minnesota woman Mrs Albert Saltze recalls years of nervousness and sleepless nights. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with easing her symptoms and restoring energy. The ad touts the remedy as addressing displacements inflammation ulceration irregularities periodic pain backache dizziness and nervous prostration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona
Minn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Egetable
Albert Sultze
Olmstead St
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure and System Build Up
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine treats cold in the head by building up the system and cleansing the blood. It warns repeated acute catarrh can become chronic and asserts the remedy acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. The ad offers $100 reward and lists J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Fair Offer. Mrs Clymer And The Dining Room Dilemma
A humorous exchange in which Mrs Clymer asks Julia the maid to serve as the cook refuses to serve in the dining room. The cook suggests lining up guests and shooting out plates with cafeteria efficiency, promising they will get all that is coming. The Buffalo Express citation notes the scene as a portable gag.
Child Teases Prompt Fight Between Father and Son
A boy insults his own father, prompting a terse exchange. The son deflects a challenge by saying nothing, noting the father is larger and discouraging confrontation.
War garden note from Mrs Hoorah records
Mrs Hoorah maintains a war garden with no flags raised. The short exchange confirms cultivation of vegetables in the plot without visible banner displays.
Safe Haarlem Oil Capsules for kidney and bladder relief
Promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a standard household remedy for kidney liver bladder and stomach trouble. Claims to cleanse kidneys and urinary system, provide new life and health, with a refund if not as represented and impurity free from Holland. Sold by druggists in three sealed sizes with a money back guarantee.
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Haarlem
Holand
Safe Place and the Kaiser in War Time Dialogue
An exchange contrasts German confidence under the Kaiser with American views on security and duty. The discussion notes the belief of Germans in safety by loyalty, and recalls the absence of admitting personal failings, linking wartime conduct to moral standards.
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Kaiser
His Discovery at the Petunia Store
An elderly man arrives in a ramshackle auto before the Right Place store in Petunia. He, named Uncle Brad, hurries in to see Hi Price, the shopkeeper, while muttering about the unreliable second-hand car and warning of the band approaching from around the corner.
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Petunia
Hiram
Brad
Hi Price
Emporium
Kansas City Star
Pape's Diapepsin Advertises Instant Indigestion Relief
An advertisement promises immediate relief from stomach upset caused by meals. It claims Pape's Diapepsin ends indigestion pain, gases, acidity, heartburn, flatulence, and dyspepsia with one tablet at minimal cost.
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Pape
Tips With Results Tip Prompted Banter
Old London sketch dialogue pairs Percy and Cholile with a line about tipping. A waiter and a billiard cue are compared. the exchange hinges on tips improving results. The bit preserves period voice and humor.
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Percy
Chappie
London
A Dismissive Quip in a Brief Exchange
A terse old line features a woman debating a good night kiss with a young man. She weighs options and concludes such an act is permissible only if no other escape exists. The odd aside about a blond wig hints at disguise or misdirection in the dialogue.
Women Volunteer To Aid Soldiers With Home Made Foods And Slippers
Women near cantonments help sustain soldiers by baking sandwiches and pies for ten cents, sharing homemade bread and boiled ham while Red Cross chapters craft hospital slippers from linoleum scraps and worn trousers. The effort, noted alongside rising casualty lists, shows wartime thrift and care for the wounded.
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Cantonments
Red Cross
Ultra Smart Cape of Mink Fur For Desirable Investment
The article urges luxury furs especially sable and mink as strong investment items for women noting price stability and demand. It highlights a long cape design with horizontal yoke and vertical striped body, plus matching capes and scarfs with ermine accents, and discusses durability of furs and labor in large coats.
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Tennyson
Egyptian Influence in New Hangings and Fabrics
Egyptian motifs dominate new materials for hangings. They suit certain spots but demand expert handling, as pronounced Egyptian patterns can overwhelm. Bands on natural or two toned fabrics work best. full hangings feel heavy and may tire quickly.
Plain Tailor Mades Shape War Era Suits for Women
The autumn trend features ultra smart plain suits for young women. Trim belted coats with narrow notched collars and tight straight skirts create a mannish silhouette suited to busy war work life.
Where the Trouble Was
A mother tries to hush her crying child while a nearby observer hides growing anger. The man responds with sharp sarcasm about the shock of the baby’s sudden silence, underscoring a tense domestic moment.
Paradoxical Praise for Dry Humor in Stories
The exchange highlights how critics and readers find humor in a paradoxical way. Critics note the dryness provokes curiosity and invites readers to seek more, fueling interest in the author’s work.
Mitchell Mennonite Colony Withdraws to Canada
Mitchell South Dakota Mennonite colony relocates to Canada due to war conditions. The move involves transferring communities seeking safety and continued religious practice in a new jurisdiction.
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Mitchell
S. D
Canada
Maxim Quote About Happiness and Perception
A concise aphorism attributed to Maxims 49 about how happiness and unhappiness mirror our own beliefs. The line suggests emotional states are often overestimated or undervalued relative to reality.
Influenza prevention urged amid grim outlook
A short quotation from Maxim 25 promotes prevention of Spanish Influenza over cure, urging stronger virtue to sustain health and resist evil fortune.
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Fletcher
Sonny
Kansas City
Kansas City Directory
Rice Artificial Company
Main Street
Dyer &C
Omaha, Oo. Neb
Alleita Timothere
Live Stock Exchange
Tarkio Molasses Feed CO
S&s
Bemis Bro
Consas City
Wren
Chas
Dixon Commission Co
American Sash & Door Co
Marine Feye Remedy Co
Chicago
Eevee Eee
Abi
Perera Ly
Cascara FE
Dave
Maser Beck
Mr. Hill
Nell
Swift & Company
U.S.A
U. S
Ed Cate
G. A. Cook
Mein St
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