California Syrup of Figs Adopts Medicine Promise
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for sick children with feverish, cross, or constipated symptoms. It claims a single teaspoonful clears foul waste and undigested matter from bowels in hours, promising a well, playful child. It warns to buy only genuine California Fig Syrup Company product and avoid counterfeits.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Adv
Noisy Trial of a New Minister Delights the Crowd
A lively exchange celebrates a new minister praised as a straight from the shoulder speaker. A critic admires the impact and notes a reliable delivery that wins over the audience.
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Hiltie
Pape's Diapepsin Advertises Quick Digestion Relief
An advertising blurb claims instant relief from stomach upset after taking Pape's Diapepsin tablets. It promises cessation of indigestion pain, gas, acidity, heartburn, and flatulence with affordable drugstore pricing.
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Pape
Wax Paper Substitution and Home Remedies
To wax paper quickly melt paraffin in a shallow pan and pass thin paper strips through it. For constipation billousness liver and kidney troubles take Garfield Ten Adv.
Life's Minor Worries in Social Calls
A Boston Transcript observation notes a woman frets over whether to call another woman who is indifferent to the gesture, illustrating common social anxieties about courtesy and perceived obligation.
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Boston Transcript
August Flower for Digestive Ailments Advertisement
Green's August Flower is pitched as a universal remedy for stomach disorders and liver inactivity. The text claims it gentles the bowels and regulates digestion, cleansing the stomach and intestinal tract while stimulating bile production. Sold worldwide and urged for trial.
Mule Kick Ends Soldier’s Military Tale
A terse World War II era voice notes a soldier’s quip about height and a mule kick, reflecting a darkly humorous lexicon. The excerpt hints at fear and perseverance where success feels elusive in the grim theater of service.
Veto Plan and Deadlock Mark New Jersey Assembly
In Trenton on February 4 a Democratic proposal to settle a speaker deadlock by drawing lots is rejected by Republicans who demand a partisan speaker and vow to press Pierson as candidate. The session stalls after seven ballots and a recess. Governor Edge renominates Chancellor Walker and oversees other appointments amid a looming fiscal crisis.
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Trenton
Pierson
Union
McAteer
Hudson
Jefferys
Assembly
Barrett
Assemblyman
Kellam
House of Assembly
State of
New Jersey
Senate
House
Essex
Edge
United States
Arthur N. Plergon
Arthur Pierson
Democratic Party
Arthur N. Pierson
Runyon
United States Senate
Walker
Edwin Robert Walker
Pear
Wilson
Iowers
William A. Hopson
Paterson
James G. Blauvelt
Passaic Valley
District Sewerage and Drainage Commission
John D. Prince
Ringwood
Civil Service Commission
W. Parker Tunyon
Perth Amber
State Board of Commerce and Navigation
Melvin A. Rice
Konitedde
Monmouth County
Howard Eastwood
Burlington
Luke P. Crall
Salem
Bill Clerk
Sherry Wallace
Senator Haines
Allen
Department of Public Reports
Benjamin B. Bobbitt
Long Branch
Bobbitt
Fielder
Department of Charities and Corrections
Bobbitts
Willam A. Sweeney
Red Bank
Bead
Lst
New Jersey War Service and Local Tax Notes
War department outlines early discharge provisions for men in exceptional cases, sickness, or distress, in a letter to General Pershing. Irvington assessments of $212,248 on Mrs. Elizabeth Ollemar property sustained. Twenty-ninth and Seventy-eighth Divisions likely to return home before others, per General March to Senator Frelinghuysen.
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War Department
Trenton
Gilkyson
Adjutant General of the Army
Pershling
Irvington
Elizabeth Ollemar
Essex County Board of Taxation
OlNemar
General March
United States Army
American Expeditionary Force
United States
Germany
Joseph 5. Frelinghuysen
Mercer County
Joseph B. Turpin
Mr. Turpin
Sharptown
Salem County
Jamesburg
Perrine
Railroad Avenue
W. J. Brennan
Public Safety of
Newark
Police Department of
Westfield
Ocean County
Barnegat Bay
John Y. Bellis
Clinton
Annandale
Blairstown
Seiler Bros
Bevans
Montague
Camp Dis
Warren County
Arthur A. Palmer
Bernardsville
First National Bank of
Montclair
Lindaburg
Depue & Faulks
Palmer
Dover
James Haugan
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co
Atts Haskell
Brown
Perth
South Amboy
Highland Park
New Brunswick
Raritan River
Middlesex County
H. Palmer -Lina‘berry
State Board of Taxation
Warren County Board
Blairstown Township
Schooley
William C. Zeek
Rockaway Township
Simeon van Duyne
Morristown
Ward C. Zeek
Hervey S. Moore
Central Labor Union
Bayhead
New Jersey
State Purchasing Commission
Newton A. Bugbee
Boards of Control
North Plainfield
James K. Arnold
Somerset Street
Whur J. Simmerman
Millville
Cumberland County Gas Company
Supreme Court
Justice Black
Government Base Hospital
Colona
Matthew Connell
Jersey Hose Company
Phillipsburg
Ellsworth Kocher
Kocher
Henry L. Jones
Philip Baty
Mount Holly
Frank Haines
West Palmyra
Kaliseh
Katherine Rouck
John W. Vohmian
Buckelew Cranberry
Big Place
Council of National Defense
State Council
United
First Presbyterian Church
Boonton
Ladies’ Ala Society
Pleasant Grove
W. Anderson
M. Sergeant
Thorfin Tait
Middlesex County Sportmen's Association
Doctor Urged an Operation in Baltimore Ad
Nellie B. Sea of 609 Calverton Road Baltimore credits Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound with curing her after years of organic troubles headaches and nervousness She says the remedy relieved her and she avoided surgery urging other women to try it before any operation while noting the product’s safety and value for gynecological issues
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Baltimore
Lydia E. Pink
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nellie B. Sea
Calverton RL
Lydia E
Quips on Women, Constipation and Wealth
A fragmentary column voices aphorisms on women and reflection, chronic constipation, and wealth. It quips that appearances mislead, suggesting Warfield Tea as a cure and that true value lies in what a person contains rather than the headwear or outward look.
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Warfield Tea
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Dean
W. C. Mahan
N. Sovereign Ave
Doan
Doen
Foster-Mi'rn CO
Buffalo
A.J. Bates&co., Inc
New York
Hall & Ruckel
Washington St
J.r.stafford
Atall Druggista
KELLS
Newburgh
Parker
Drurkste
Watson
Coleman
Retreat
New York City
Marvel of
Carl Hing Sales Co
Huntington
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