Five Women Report Relief From Operations Using Pinkham's Compound
Unsolicited letters from five women claim Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved severe female ailments and avoided surgery. Mrs Haywarp Sowers of Hodgdon Maine and others across Kentucky Pennsylvania Illinois Ohio describe pain, irregularity, and near operations, noting improvement after taking the medicine and urging others to write for confidential advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Motus Sairn
R.F.D
Shelbyville
Hanover
Apa
Walnut St
Hanover, Pa
Decatur
Inn
Laura A. Grisworp
East William Street
Ill
Cleveland
Ohto
C. H. Grivrrrn
Constant St
Hogs Will Be More Profitable This Fall
An article from Farm & Fireside argues hogs will dominate future meat supply as beef and mutton lag. It cites rising U S exports to 115 million dollars in ten months through April 1915 and predicts strong profits for American farmers who invest in swine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
Lonely Farm Girl Inspires 200 Letters at Stroudsburg Postoffice
A Monroe County tale reports Sadie Anness Sadie & Smith, a lonely farm girl, who wrote an egg message and sparked a flood of about 200 letters at the Stroudsburg postoffice. Postmaster Jol M Decker plans to seek an enlargement of the office as the letters await fate. The story prompted local editorials urging caution and prudence as Sadie ponders responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cail
Stroudsburg
Anness
Sadie & Smith
Guy Han By
Wilmington
Del
Guy
Sadie
Monroe County
Motorman Rescues Girl From Brooklyn Rail Gap
James Lavelle, a Bath Beach line motorman on the Brooklyn Rapid Transit, saved a four year old girl who wandered onto the surface rail space near New Utrecht avenue and Forty first street. He signaled the train and rushed to the front, grabbing the child and dropping her to safety as the car barreled on, leaving her with only minor bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James Lavelle
Brooklyn
Bath Beach
West End
Lavelle
Coney Island
Vforty-First Street
New Utrecht Avenue
Pittsburgh Man Claims Invention Of Unsinkable Ship
A Pittsburgh man claims to have invented an unsinkable battleship with secret materials and interior construction. Attorney John C Thompson says plans have been sent to the secretary of the navy and that an advisory board will review the invention once organized. The design preserves outward appearance and armament while reducing armor and promising upright floating after hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
John C. Thompson
Secretary of the Navy
Thompson
Daniels
United States Navy
Buying Sheep in Kansas After Floods Fueling Sheep Market
Topeka reports floods fail to dampen Kansas spirits as damaged grain becomes sheep feed. Farmers across counties order sheep, with projections of over a million head in thirty days as wheat and oats losses push grazing plans forward and ease harvesting burdens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Was Asleep In Buggy
In McKinney Texas Bart Hodge of Longneck recalls his six year old daughter being lost for two hours after he began hitching his buggy. He heard his wife calling but drove off unaware the child slept beneath the vehicle until neighbors and Mrs. Hodge helped search. The girl crawled out from under the buggy when they reached McKinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney
Tex
Bart Hodge
Longneck
Hodge
Navy Cost Soaring and Wartime Spending Compared
An analysis by Clyde H. Tavenner argues that U S military costs have surged far beyond population and wealth growth. He compares 1880s to 1910s budgets with foreign powers, noting high war outlays despite smaller forces and questioning profit-driven war agitation.
Husband Rescued Despairing Wife Catron Ky
A Cardui advertisement tells how Bettie Bullock of Catron Ky recovered from long womanly ailments with Cardus. Her husband gave the tonic, she regained strength and can walk two miles. The notice urges readers to try Cardui and contact Chattanooga Medicine Co. for guidance and a booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catron, Ky
Bettie Bullock
Cardus
Gunn Burt Wedding Details at Home Ceremony
Miss Iva Burt became Mrs Bennie Gunn in a Wednesday evening ceremony at her mother's home. Rev Moore officiated while several friends attended. Out-of-town guests included Mrs Gunn, the groom's mother and sister, and Miss Magnes with Mrs A A Hillen of Port Arthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva Burt
Bennie Gunn
T. A. Huggins
Moore
Methodist Church
Gunn
Magnes
A. A. Hillen
Port Arthur
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Lydia E.pinkham
John Tarleton
Stephenville, Texas
Erath County
John Tarleton College
Tarleton
University of Texas
of Texas
State of
Texas
Young Ladies
Jas. F. Cox
U. SS. Navy
Clyde H. Tavenner
Navy
Army
Germany
Japan
Great Britain
France
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Boo-B
Gunn-Burt
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
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