Lydia Pinkham testimonial from Brooklyn woman relief
Mrs. Hegmann of 35 Central Ave Brooklyn reports relief from fatigue sleep loss and run down condition after using Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and related products. She recommends the remedies to others and offers to answer letters from women seeking information while the Pinkham company provides names upon request.
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Brooklyn
New York
G. Hegmann
Central Ave
Lydia &. Pinkham
Pinkham Medicine Company
Lynn
Mass
Cash buyer seeks western farm or ranch for sale in 20th century ad
Evansville Indiana agents offer to buy for you in San Diego the future metropolis with bank appraiser reports on properties. State amount class invest cash terms available. Box 725 San Diego California. Cash buyer who will deal with owner only seeks western farm. Wirhland Park Michigan address.
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GEO. Graul
Fourth Ave
Evansville
Ind
San Diego
Metropoli
Calif
West’n Farm
W. Schafreth
Wirhland
Mich
Hagen tells golf tale at St Petersburg dinner
Walter Hagen spoke at a dinner in St. Petersburg during his Florida trip. He recounted a Scotchman’s round at a famous club and a shower room quip about his lost and found golf balls.
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Walter Hagen
St. Petersburg
Bunby’s Little Dresses Dazzle At Red Cross Ball Blues
Advertisement notes Bunby’s dresses will dazzle if Red Cross Ball Blues used in the laundry and urges readers to try it, recommending all good grocers for purchase.
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Bunby
Red Cross
Frankly Answered Look at Your Clothes Willie
A quoted exchange shows a defiant reply claiming only Tom can beat the speaker, asserting dominance in a tense confrontation. The fragment hints at rivalry and a confrontation centered on reputation and ability.
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Willie
Tom
Gettysburg relic recalls Confederate General Early and his horse
A worm eaten wood fragment with a stapled strap and leather bit, found after a maple fell near Gettysburg, is linked to General Jubal Early. Local lore says Early cut his horse loose to join retreating Confederate troops, then rode to the last stand. Charles Wilson preserves the relic at Early’s headquarters site in Adams County.
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Gettysburg
Ight
Nere
Early
Keng
Charles Wilson
Adams County
Memorial Day Parade Remembering American Wars
A reflective tribute notes veterans from Belleau Wood to the Union fight, contrasting youth with aging veterans. It honors soldiers of 1898 and earlier, whose enduring spirit and memories illuminate a Memorial Day scene in Chicago.
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Belleau Wood
St. Mihiel
France
Youfils
Aguinaldo
Chicago Tribune
Poppies Bloom Across France as Comrades March No More
Poem tribute by William N. McGurk in Kansas City Star recalls wartime marches and fallen soldiers. References World War I imagery and the sea, Normandy, and crosses in green fields. The piece honors those who will march no more and vows not to forget.
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Argonne
France
North Sea
Normandy
Morro
William N. McGurk
Kansas City Star
Remembered Civil War Veteran Recalls Major Battles and Prison Experience
T. J. Martin of Ponca City Oklahoma, an eighty year old Civil War veteran, recounts battles with 17,000 killed outright and recalls Harper's Ferry where he was wounded and imprisoned. He explains exchanging a prisoner to help a sick friend and notes Cold Harbor losses of 3000 in ten minutes.
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T. J. Martin
Ponca City
Okla
Daily
Oklahoman
Malvern Hill
South Mountain
Antietam
Harper's Ferry
Gettysburg
Harper’s Ferry
Libby
Martin
Julie
Cold Harbor
Honors after years brings 1918 influenza dead home
Twenty three sailors and marines who died of the influenza in 1918 were buried at Arlington National Cemetery on November 2, 1923 with final honors by the navy. Flowers sent by Mrs. Coolidge from the White House were placed on the graves by the American Red Cross and War Mothers.
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Rio de Janeiro
Arlington National Cemetery
Navy
Coolidge
White House
American Red Cross
War Mothera
Monument on Vitis Ridge recalls Great War battle site
Pierre Van Poasen reports from Vitis Ridge where Canadian forces under General Byng launched a bold 1917 attack near Ypres and faced heavy losses. A renewed memorial sits atop the ridge with shell holes filled and poppies blooming, as veterans recall the rain and bombardment and lingering relics remain.
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Prender Puloleve
Vitis Ridge
Byng
Ypres
Pierre van Poasen
Athinta
France
Phinders
Fritz
First G A R Post Forms After Civil War
The Grand Army of the Republic began as veterans from the union army formed a post after the war. Maj B F Stephenson organized the first G A R post at Decatur Illinois in 1866 and served as its first commander in chief. He was born in Wayne County Illinois in 1822 and practiced medicine at Petersburg Illinois when the war started.
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Grand Army of the Republic
B. F. Stephenson
Decatur
Stephenson
Wayne County
Petersburg
Daniel Kuhn dies of illness. fired first shot at Shiloh
Daniel Kuhn of North Webster Indiana died at home last December after a long illness. He served in the Thirtieth Indiana infantry and fought with General Sherman, credited with firing the first shot in the Battle of Shiloh.
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Daniel Kuhn
Shiloh
North Webster
Ind
Thirtieth Indiana Infantry
Sherman
Memorial Day Honors All American War Heroes
The article notes Memorial Day began with Union soldiers and G A R ceremonies before 1919. It explains the holiday now honors heroes from every war, with the U S flag showing each state as an equal star, reflecting a united federation beyond regional divisions.
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United States of America
Republic
Atlanta Constitution
Pathos in Unknown Field of Identity Lost Soldiers
A veteran recalls the 145,000 headstones bearing the names of the fallen whose identities were lost on battlefields. Tears mark the memory of mothers waiting, while the graves across the country stand as silent witnesses to grief and sacrifice.
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Marti
Ballad of Chevy Change remembers the fighting lines
A commemorative verse by Herman Wallace Spencer recalls a dreadful day as blue and gray soldiers clash. The piece honors undaunted white and blue forces and the North and South in solemn memory of those who faced the onslaught.
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Herman Wallace Spencer
Chevy Chage
Memorial Day Observed as Unity of Nations Citizens
Dwight Davis acting secretary of war described Memorial Day as a reflection of America where diverse faiths and beliefs honor the soldiers. He noted Jews Catholics atheists Anglican Huguenots Puritans and emigrants all contribute to national life and shared service in peace and war. Citizens celebrate and serve the nation together.
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Dwight Davis
America
Doctor Davis
Nebrew
Washington
Nationalife
Memorial Day Tribute Requests Flowers for Soldiers
Memorial Day message urges people to carry flowers and lay them over each soldier's grave, honoring the brave as summer arrives and flowers bloom.
Graves of American Soldiers in Mexico
In Mexico City I visited a small US maintained cemetery where 750 American soldiers of the Mexican War are buried under a granite shaft. The site notes memory of those who perished in 1847. writer mentions Colonel Slaughter and a possible monument bill in Congress.
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Mexico City
United States
Sergeant O'Shea
Colonel Slaughter
Appomattox
Mexico
New York Times
Joseph de Courcey
James W. Colfroth
Congress
Diamond Dyes Color It New With Diamond Dyes
Color it new with Diamond Dyes. Dip to tint or boil to dye. Each 15 cent pack contains directions for tinting silk wool cotton or mixed fabrics. Suitable for Hagerle fabrics and many household items. Buy Diamond Dyes only and tell your druggist the fabric type and fiber. No church fundraiser is failing to raise more money than ever.
Cuticura Soap Advertises Complexion Aid
An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap for the complexion daily and Oontinent as needed to clear the skin, keep the scalp clean, and hands soft. It also promotes Cuticura Talcum as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio with a closing quip.
Led Cross Ball Blue Ad Makes Snowy Linen Shine
Advertisement notes a laundry detergent effect with snowy white clothes and praises results. Mentions a stern man lagging in business affairs as a contrast.
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