Father John's Medicine praised for whooping cough cure
Mrs D Vachon of Somersworth reports all four children recovered from whooping cough in four weeks after using Father John’s Medicine. She notes rapid improvement and fattening of her oldest son, and praises the product’s wholesome nourishment and lack of alcohol or drugs.
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D. Vachon
Somersworth
Thenravras
John
Tam
Father John
King's Lane
N. HH
Put Before the House Economic Boycott Resolution End War
Republican members push a resolution to end the war with Germany within 45 days unless Berlin declares termination and waives treaty rights. If not, U S commercial intercourse and loans to Germany would be forbidden until notification is received. Penalties include fines up to 10000 and two years in prison.
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Germany
Washington
House Foreign Affairs Committee
House
Porter
United States
Congress
Union
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Baltimore Brokers Refuse Prohibitionists in Advertised Stocks
Baltimore firm Marshall Winchester. Co. announces it will solicit stocks and bonds only from non prohibitionists. Winchester, active in the prohibition fight, declined to qualify the statement, marking a first stand against soliciting prohibitionist clients.
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Baltimore
Marshall Winchester. &_ Co
Winchester
Millionaire Bergdoll Sentenced to Five Years Hard Labor
Grover C Bergdoll, a millionaire draft dodger, was found guilty by a general court martial of desertion and sentenced to five years at hard labor. General Robert Lee Bullard reviewed the findings, and Castle William was designated as the place of sentence. Bergdoll is noted as the first millionaire to occupy the brown stone fortress since 1811.
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Bergdoll
Governor's Island
Robert Lee Bullard
Department of the East
Castle William
New York Bay
Delaware House Rejects Suffrage Victory Stung By Reconsider?
The Delaware House defeated a ratification resolution to add suffrage to the U S Constitution by 22 to 18 with 3 votes later moved for reconsideration and one member requesting a record. Leaders say the issue is not dead for the next session though prospects remain uncertain.
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Dover
Del
Delaware
United States
House of Representatives
Semure
Toyaisend
Irish March on Capitol Demonstration Near Congress
A dozen women staged a Freedom for Ireland protest in Washington before Congress. Banners and whistles marked the brief action as they urged U S support for Irish independence.
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Capitol
Washington
Freedom For
Ireland
Congress
Hat Awe and Household Economies Across a City
A story fragment follows a wife longing for an expensive hat she cannot buy. Her husband Tom cites better business with two new contracts as the gap between dream and reality widens. Intercut are snippets about Handy Sprayer devices and a banker’s son who must learn to economize after a costly joke.
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Tom
Washington weekly notes debt cut and war end debate
March saw a $705,660,000 reduction in the national debt bringing it to $24,698,000,000. Lawmakers push for a World War veterans bonus while House conferees ease on a transcontinental mail plane project. The Foreign Affairs Committee ends war with Germany, with most Democrats opposing. A wage increase board for rail workers collapses, sending the matter to the Labor Board.
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Treasury
Congress
House
Senate
New York
San Francisco
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Germany
Representative Huddleston
Alabama
A Long War Too and Wartime Pay Questions
A fragment notes questioning postwar demobilization pay and loyalty in wartime service. A waiter in Germany asks about pay, an American girl responds, and references to a long conflict and postwar matters. The tone hints at sharp, social wartime humor.
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Germany
Wellesley
A Kindly Caddie Reflects on Golf Temperament
In this excerpt from Everybody's Magazine a polite caddie reassures a frustrated golfer. The exchange ends with the golfer relaxing as the caddie quips about worse players, noting humor in the moment rather than blame.
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Everybody's Magazine
Fragmented musings on knowledge and fortune
A fragmented reflection on understanding, inquiry, and luck. The speaker notes that joy lies in not knowing, while asserting poets are born with misfortune. The excerpt presents a philosophical tone with scattered punctuation and incomplete phrases.
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Wis
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Buffalo
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