Father John’s Medicine Backed for Getting Well
The article argues the getting well stage after illness is a hard struggle and ordinary tonics offer little value. It promotes Father John’s Medicine as a pure food tonic with real nourishment, proven by chemical tests and over sixty years of use. It emphasizes no alcohol or dangerous drugs, branding it a safe medicine for convalescence.
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Father John
Lady Larkspur Drama Clue at Barton-on-the-Sound
Richard Searles writes a play for a rising actress Violet Dewing who vanishes. Aviator Bob Singleton returns from France to Barton Connecticut with the manuscript while a tense household suspects German influence. Antal the head guard and lawyer Terrence keep Mrs Bashford's fate and the plot entwined with Bashford’s death.
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Bob Singleton
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Lady Larkspur
Violet Dewing
Singleton
France
Raymond Bashford
Japan
Barton-on-the-Sound
Connecticut
Antal
The Amazing Widow Arrives Quietly at Barton Estate
The narrator learns Mrs. Bashford, a vigorous, young widow with a motor, has arrived at Barton estate after a perilous reception at the gates. He encounters her on the beach, where she proves lively and witty, challenging his expectations and prompting renewed tension over her long visit and control of the property.
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R Bashford
Barton
Elephant
Jinrickisha
Searles
Larkspur
Virginia
Ufe
Diana
Atalanta
Cinderella
Rosalind
Ohio
Mrs. Bashford
New London
Antoine
Graves
Sfir
Flynn
As & W
Flynns
Elsie
Hans
Sorr
New York
Sispleasure
Bob Singleton
Alice
Rex
Revolution in Germany overthrowing government in Berlin
Berlin reports say a bloodless coup toppled the Socialists, with Pan German officers leading the move. Kapp named chancellor while Luttewitz becomes defense minister as Dresden and Munich reportedly side with the revolution. Noske arrested. public security forces seize Vorwaerts offices amid broad extras.
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Socialist Republic of
Germany
Berlin
Munich
Dresden
Frankfort
Paris
London
Washington
Rhine
Foch
Wolfgang von Kapp
Baron von Luttewitz
Belgium
Her von Jogow
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Herr Noske
Noske
Social Democrats
Franz Ebert
German Socialist Republic
Prussia
Ebert
von Wapp
National Assembly
Wolff Agency
Vorwaerts
Jad Salts Kidney Flush Ad Warns of Back Pain Cure
An advertisement extols Jad Salts as a harmless kidney flush to relieve backache and bladder disorders. It claims four ounces in water before breakfast cleanses kidneys, neutralizes urine acids, and prevents complications. A local druggist notes high sales to believers in the remedy. The piece ends with a dated family joke.
Cascarets Advertisement Claims Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a remedy for constipation biliousness headaches colds and indigestion. It promises easy nightly relief without harsh calomel salts or oils and claims low cost and gentle effect.
Mrs Bump’s table under fire in batter game remark
They claim Mrs Bump’s table is weak but the batter she faces proves otherwise. The comment contrasts table strength with her batting prowess, framing a sharp quip around a kitchen scoreboard metaphor.
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Back Pain Relief
An advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a fast remedy for lumbago backache sciatica and rheumatic pains. It claims immediate relief after rubbing in the preparation and urges readers to get a trial bottle from their druggist, noting the product is harmless and non burning.
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St. Jacobs Oil
St. Jacobs
Fractured Ad Snippets From A Wartime Page
A collage of vintage ads and quips features wartime era touts for a tonic named Wil ton and a child’s remedy priced at 60 cents. It promotes Cutiura Toilet Trio with soap ointment and talcum. A brief deathbed scene notes the director’s demand for livelier acting.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Promises Cure
An advertisement offers $100 for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It claims internal use, blood action on mucous surfaces, and overall health improvement. Druggists supply testimonials free. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio listed. A quip about a father and his son follows.
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Hall
Nature
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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