Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Endorsed by Local Druggist
A Col. Monroe Lynchburg Virginia druggist Ed Roethlein testifies after twenty five years selling Dr Kilmer Swamp Root that customers report relief from rheumatism liver trouble and gravel. Notary public W E Hawks confirms the sworn statement. Advertisement urges sending ten cents for a sample bottle and booklet on kidneys and bladder with purchase of regular bottle sizes at drug stores.
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Lynchburg
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
Dutch Establish New Mark on Flooded Zuider Zee Drainage
Dutch engineers completed draining the 35000 acre inland lake north of Amsterdam formed by January floods. A giant pumping plant on restored Zuider Zee dikes operated in four weeks with pumping finishing in eight weeks for a total of about two months. The project, hailed as unequaled, contrasts with earlier drains of 1825 and 1886 that took 17 months.
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Amsterdam
Zuider Zee
Heal Skin With Cuticura Soap And Ointment Ad
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for bathing and Ointment to stop itching clear blemishes and rough skin while removing dandruff and scalp irritation. Free sample by mail with a booklet. address Cuticura Dept L Boston. Also notes Otto E H Kahn discussing war’s horrors and the image of wooden legs as stump speeches.
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Boston
Otto EH. Kahn
England
Europe
Quip Dialogue on Color Scheme and Hair Themed Debate
A judge quips that aligning with envy would not suit the subject's color scheme. The exchange continues with comic banter about a fictional shave and hair terminology, reflecting playful courtroom or literary repartee.
Valley Forge Highlighted as Nation’s Venerable Historic Spot
Philadelphia readers are urged to visit Valley Forge 24 miles from the city to see Washington’s headquarters and the grounds of the Continental Army. The article notes 400 acres of parkland, extensive memorial buildings, and plans for additional arches and relic collections. It emphasizes Valley Forge’s accessibility by rail and road and its value as a patriotic pilgrimage site.
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Schuylkill
Chester Valley
Valley ‘Forge
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France
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Sher- Tan
Georgia
Lord Cornwallis
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Washington Memorial Chapel
W. Herbert Burk
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Congress
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Maine
California
Washington's Headquarters Stone Farmhouse Story
The stone farmhouse once owned by Isaac Potts near the railroad station and park entrance is linked to Washington's visit for prayer in icy woods. Potts, a Quaker, reportedly witnessed the moment when hope waned but endured. The rooms remain as they were.
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Washington
Isaac Potts
First Declaration of Independence Signed in Harford County
Harford town now Bush hosts a March 22 1775 gathering of locals who assemble as patriots of Maryland to prepare and sign a declaration of independence. The event is described as potentially the first such colonial declaration.
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Harford County
Aryland
Harford Town
Bush
Colonies
Contradiction and Irony in a Brief Exchange
A dialogue contrasts a cook praised as rare with a joke that all she makes is well done. The speakers reject assuming the other is crooked and argue that imagining crime breeds hatreds. The line about crime ends with a wry note on warrants.
Children Perform Bible Roles inspire bold kid
In a small Indiana town the Mil ler blight of dynamite trials lingered in memory as a young Missouri child named John balked at playing John the Baptist preferring to be someone great like Charlie Miller. A neighbor recalls a three year old who, when told a cake was angel cake, proudly replied that his mother makes the Lord's cake.
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Charles Miller
Indiana
John the Baptist
Little John
John
Missouri
Charlie Miller
Indianapolis News
Sherman
Reminder of Jester Eulenspiegel in Braunschweig Bakers Shop
In Graunschweig a historic building still hosts a bake shop once run by TUL Eulenspiegel the famed fourteenth century jester. Children received gingerbread owls and monkeys from the merry baker boy. The No. 11 Backerlint shop prospered before the war.
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Graunschweig
Tul Eulenspiegel
TH Eulenspiegel
Wich
Merry Baker Boy
Braunschweig
Backerlint
Mules And Mischief Prompt Noisy Exchange At Farm
Dialog captures a farmer and worker debating how far a mule kicked after an incident. The exchange shows confusion over timing and distance, with repeated questions and minimal action. The piece reads as humorous rural banter.
Bill Simmons recalls California years and earthquakes
Bill Simmons asserts he lived in California for years and felt earthquakes with little concern. He also notes that he used to ride a motorcycle, a detail that underscores his longtime rugged persona.
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Bill Simmons
California
Bill
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