Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham Plant for Relief
A testimonial from Warner RK of Grayshiva praises Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for easing back and stomach pain and restoring ability to do housework after a year of illness. The note encourages others to write similar letters to the company. The excerpt also includes a quip about the original cross examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onalaska
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Warner
Lydia
Lydia E
Pinkham
Bare Eyes Balsam Ad and Farm Hires Dialogue
An advertisement promises Roman Eye Balsam healing Bare Eyes Blood-Shot Eyes Watery Eyes and Sticky Eyes with nightly use. The Social Instinct vignette shows Farmer Concerns over worker effort and fear of losing favor with the crew due to overwork.
Markets Butter Live Stock and Meat Prices
Market prices for butter live stock and meat listing prime and common grades for steers bulls cows veals sheep lambs and hogs per 100 pounds with dressed beef and venison prices. Values include prime to common ranges for 100 lb units and dressed weights across various livestock categories.
Cape Buffaloes Reflect On Wild Days In Zoo Tale
In a zoo tale a Cape Buffalo and a young buffalo discuss the glory of freedom and being feared, contrasting life in the wild with captive existence. They describe other animals, the angora goat Tagenbing, and the zoo’s curious visitors. A logging study party led by Charles Gilbert Rogers arrives in the U S with 17 engineers to inspect methods across regions through February 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Buffalo
Free State
Africa
Mr. Cape Buffalo
Zoo
Tagenbing
Jaguar
Mrs Polar
Mr. Polar
Mrs. Lioness
India
Charles Gilbert Rogers
United States
Appalachian Mountains
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Representing Them
A dialogue on patriotism in a district questions whether Congressman Flubdub embodies national loyalty. The exchange suggests local views doubt patriotic gestures define effective representation.
Swamp Root Kidney Liver Bladder Remedy Ad
Public notice-style ad promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant herbal medicine for kidney liver and bladder issues. It claims consistent quality and a sworn purity statement with every bottle and offers a sample for ten cents from Dr Kilmer Co at Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer
Dr Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Ady
Zig Zag Humor and Pithy Sayings in Wartime Jokes
A wartime humor column recalls a medical officer advising a wary Black soldier Mose to zig zag in battle and the soldier later quipping about ziggin. It also notes Jud Tunkins on not wasting time and a quip about women writing postscripts first, ending with a sharp self opinion remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jud Tunkins
Washington Star
Merely Making It Worse in The Army Courtroom
A junior officer mismanages a court martial scene with harsh sentences. The company sergeant major pleads for mercy as the officer escalates from seven to fourteen days. A junior officer jokes about twenty one days and is teased by the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The Financial Cootie and Foreign Exchange
The piece notes how unsettled foreign exchange bred contempt for foreign currency among some Americans. It cites a father who funded his Yank son in France to “clean things up.” The son ran up a large overdraft, prompting a cable: use dollars, pounds, or the funny little things, with the father’s witty reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
American Legion Weekly
The Roll Call Mrs White and Mrs Green
A fragment shows Mrs White asking about a matter and Mrs Green reporting her husband failed to return home last night with only $100, fearing he may be starved. The brief line hints at worry, a missing person tease, and a drug store complexion remark.
Untitled Reflections on Faith and Sin
A reflective snippet contrasts self doubt with human duty and faith. It notes that excessive explanation strains humanity’s response and cites Carlyle on belief in oneself while implying the fate of the liar.
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Raln
Lydia E. Pinklam
Dean
New York
Emory Tanner
Railroad— St ._Iion
Doan
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo, N. Y
Avindind
Gouraudte Oriental
Fer
Caer
Absorbine, JR
U.S. A
W. F. Young, Inc
Temple 31
Springfeld
Mass
State
Penn
Penn. & neary hen- 60 @ 68 nery whist to extra 1st State & Fenn
Hennery
Scem
Atees
D P. Broilers
D. B. Broilers
P. Broilers
Virginia
Ox Western
Long Island
Jersey
Southern
New Bore
Lady Washington
Cal
Elbertas
Virginia Elbertas
Virginia Belles
Seecsaen
Carman
Belles
Ervers
New Jersey
Daddy
LTP
San Halle
York- de Pe
Coe
Fletcher
Castoria
Storia
Mose
Cap’n
Beth Israel Hospital
New York- A
Tommy
Mrs. White
Carlyle
Bellans
Western
Canada
Mips
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Department of Immigration
Ottawa
Can
C. G. Ruyledge
E. Genesee St
Syracuse
N. Ye
Bestovol
Beatovol Mfg. Co
Church St
Ww. N. Y
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