Husband Saves Wife Story Prompts Pinkham Ad
Pittsburgh reader Mrs James Rohrberg credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing months of weakness causing backache and headaches. She urges other women with displacements inflammation irregularities or nervousness to try the remedy and notes the firm offers long standing guidance from Lynn Massachusetts.
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Pittsburgh
Lydia E. Pinkham
Jas. Rohrberg
Knapp St
Rohrberg
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Mass
My dear woman and her homemade soap debate washing
A fragmented dialogue satire references a man urging precision in washing while a woman defends using homemade soap. The exchange questions whether success should be measured by accumulation, suggesting a skeptical view of material metrics.
Charity funds buy orphanage site in Grenoble France
The Woman's Foreign Missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal church bought property for an orphanage in Grenoble France at 85000 dollars. Two women were sent to care for 50 children this year. 8000 dollars was sent to North Africa and an equal amount to Italy for war orphan care. 9120 dollars covered new clothing materials for France supplies.
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Grenoble
France
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
William Fraser MacDowell
North Africa
MacDo
Suited Him All Right Stepmother Makes Peace at Home
Robert gains a lenient stepmother while his father stays strict. Neighborhood boys warn of a stepmother’s character, then overhear a line where Bob says he loves her and wishes for a stepfather. The tale ends with a quip about money and friendships over lending.
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Robert
Bob
Fellers
Why Women Dread Old Age and Health Ad Notes
A midwestern print ad urges neglect of old age worries through keeping the body fit and kidneys clean and promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules. It claims vitality, youth, and a long life with daily capsules after initial vigor returns.
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Haarlem
Adv
There Was Silence At The Draft Board
A local draft board mocked a young man seeking exemption claiming disability. He disclosed he lost a leg at the Somme, triggering an awkward hush as witnesses noted the contrast between his sacrifice and the board’s cynical reply.
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Flushing
Somme
Not Necessarily Hostile Money Order Case
An Irishman sending a money order to France faced a clerk’s question under a new regulation about aiding the enemy. When asked if the recipient was an alien enemy, he could only reply that the addressee was his mother-in-law.
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France
Hard Luck in Car Repair Quip From Century-Old Column
A witty aside contrasts time spent in a motorcar with time spent outside fixing it, highlighting a practical, workmanlike viewpoint from a vintage locality. The remark underscores common automotive frustrations and the hands-on ethic of earlier eras.
Watch Your Stomach In the Summer Time
Hot days weaken the stomach and bowels and raise health risk. Indigestion and bloating worsen in heat, but Eaton ic tablets claim to neutralize acids and gases for quick relief. Take one or two after meals. obtain from a trusted druggist with a money back guarantee.
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Ford
ST. Louis
Eatonic
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