Woman Finds Sleep With Lydia Pinkham Remedies
Mrs. Belle Thompson of Rogsville Georgia suffered years of sleeplessness and poor appetite. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash she reports restored sleep energy and ability to care for her three children, praising the remedies as more effective than prior treatments.
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Belle Thompson
Lydia B. Pinkham
Pound
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bere Thompson
Rogsville
Georgia
Cartoonist’s Palette of British Leaders Revealed
A playful survey highlights public figures such as Stanley Baldwin Lloyd George Austen Chamberlain and Winston Churchill for caricature traits. It notes distinctive features like cigars monocles hats and mustaches shaping satirical depictions.
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Sritish
Stanley Baldwin
Lloyd George
Lord Birkenhead
Austen Chamberlain
Alfred Mond
Viscount Cecil
Wilston Churchill
Riapsey MacDonald
Lord Balfour
Foreman Offers Coal Shoveling Job to Applicant
A dialogue shows a foreman offering manual coal shoveling work while the graduate desires a white collar position. The foreman concedes no objections to the applicant wearing a white collar.
Captain Bartholomew Roberts The Pirate Leader Profile
Elmo Scott Watson portrays Captain Bartholomew Roberts as a distinct pirate figure. The Welshman, born 1682 and killed 1722, led with stern rules, tea drinking, no women aboard, Sabbath observance, and a self fashioned flag. He died in battle, body returned to the sea in full regalia.
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Bartholomew Roberts
Mwan
Inin
Barbados
Martinica
Tre
The Rise and Fall of Captain Roberts the Pirate
A historical sketch of Welsh pirate Captain Roberts who commanded the Royal Fortune. He reportedly seized 400 ships, terrorized the Guinea coast and West Indies trade, and earned a ruthless reputation alongside Sir Henry Morgan. Roberts met his end in February 1722 when struck by grapeshot aboard the Swallow.
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Bartholomew Roberts
Trenry Morgan
Morgan
Roberts
Ile
London
Guinea
Anamahoe
Howel Davis
Davis
Lord” Roberts
Brazil
Bay of
Bahia
Portugal
West Indies
Royal Fortune
H. M. S. Swallow
Remarkable blind doctor's fifty-year medical milestone
A Chicago physician blind since age twelve received a dinner with about 150 colleagues to mark half a century of practice. He rose to describe his blindness, crediting his mother for resilience, and demonstrated his ongoing work in medicine, bridge, and patient care despite his handicap.
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Chicago
Lid
Fenger
Sean
Murphy
Jacobi
State University
Isagland
Europe
Tle
The Passing of the Cuspidor and Social Change
The piece notes spitting as a once widespread habit in public and home settings, calling cuspidors a standard fixture in kitchens and parlors. It highlights the new Union Station in Chicago with no cuspidors and suggests changing norms, possibly propelled by moving pictures, as audiences mock spitting on screen and hope for a cleaner society.
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Rolraws
Garfield
Niagara Falls
Union Station
Chicago
Loyal four legged friend in hospital ward tale
A dog named Pete stays by his wounded owner's bedside for eleven weeks in a public hospital ward. He slips past staff, lies by a cot, and recognizes his master's voice, illustrating how companionship can outshine material fortune. The piece shifts to a box office scene where a patron mocks her own and her grandmother's impairments while returning a bank pin.
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Pete
Charles Thomaas
Century Theater
New York
Thomas
Iis
The Wounded Soldier's Confession From the Hospital Window
A veteran recalls shell shock after battle, the slow start of recovery, and the search for hope. He reflects on hospital life, a nurse mishap landing him in a wastebasket, and compares his comfort to wounded soldiers on the Fourteenth Street armory window view. The piece ends with a critique of wartime care for performers versus government support.
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Joe Welch
Joan of Arc
Fourteenth Street Armory
McNaught Syndicate
Snow to Surf Race in California Lakes to Sea
An annual event runs from Lake Arrowhead to Newport Beach. Competitors begin in snow then navigate snow stunts and travel by automobile to the coast. They swap to winter attire for bathing salts and dive from canoes into the ocean while carrying full gear throughout the course.
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California
Lake Arrowhead
Newport Balboa
Diamond Dyes Color Things New
Diamond Dyes offers 15 cent packs with simple directions for tinting or dyeing fabrics. Suitable for wool silk linen cotton and mixed goods, the product promises permanent rich colors on diverse items like dresses coats draperies and more.
Wheat flour products form large share of American diet
The passage states wheat flour bread crackers pastry and similar items make up 10 percent of a typical American family's food while providing about 27 percent of protein 6 percent of fat and 46 percent of carbohydrates. It notes high starch content and potential to balance with protein rich foods.
Cuticura Soap Ointment Turndown Advertisement
Soak hands in hot suds of Cuticura Soap then dry and rub in Cuticura Ointment. Remove surplus ointment with tissue. One of Cuticura’s uses for all toilet purposes: Soap Ointment Talcum.
Pioneer Woman and Granddaughter Lead Ice Water Routine
A Detroit News feature recalls a pioneer woman who carried out early morning ice chopping for water, and her intrepid granddaughter who accompanies her with her galoshes unlatched, reflecting resilience and practicality in daily hardship.
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Detroit
News
Red Cross Bull Blue for Baby Clothes Ad
Fresh, sweet, white, dainty clothes for baby. Safe on fabrics and never streaks or injures. Available at all good grocers. Advertising message promoting Red Cross Bull Blue.
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Red Cross Bull
Memories 29 Balloon Vendor Recalled at Picnic
A fragment recalls a person named Rages asking if someone ever worked and another recalls selling balloons at a picnic. The brief excerpt preserves a casual conversation tone and hints at a small local memory.
Romandivs No Longer Useful for Advice Says Source
The remark states Romandivs outlived his usefulness when he is no longer capable of giving advice. The brief notes the shift in role and perceived value.
Beauty, That Cant Be Denied At Atlantic City
John TL Lewis the mine workers leader dined at a Atlantic City conclave as an anti feminist urged him to push women back to home duties. Lewis mocked the idea noting women now give men a better show than before amid a dining room filled with fashionable revelers.
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John TL
Lewis
Mine Workers
Atlantic City
Telp
Lelp
Shell
Mr. Lewis
Troubled Conscience Child Refuses Prayers at Bedtime
A five year old boy visiting his two maiden aunts at Franklin refuses to say prayers at bedtime. He admits fear that God will be angry if he does not pray and asks to recite them. The boy’s concern centers on proper piety and fear of divine displeasure.
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Franklin
Bedtine
Indianapolis News
New York Signs Mix Shows Dining and Barbers in Listings
Among 17 000 electric signs in New York below One Hundred and Thirty Fifth Street S00 restaurants cap the display with many signs. Barber shops number around 1 000 and tobacco venues total about 1 100. Theaters rank seventh in the listings.
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New York
Quote by Shakespeare on grief mastery
A concise reflection cites Shakespeare stating that everyone can master grief except the one who experiences it. The line emphasizes personal pain as a singular, unmolded burden. The message frames grief as a uniquely intense human experience beyond generic coping.
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Shakespeare
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