How Two Women Avoided Operations
Two women credit Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relieving long standing health troubles and avoiding surgeries. Mrs Ethel Thurston of Lima Ohio reports severe abdominal pain and weakness improved after using the product and recommends it to others. Mrs M E Baannp of Eddy Texas recounts weakness and weight loss reversed by the tablet form after doctors said operation needed.
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Ethel Thurston
Pine Atrest
Lima
Ohio
Leety
Lydia
Pickham
North Pine Street
Beard
Eddy
Texas
Liean
Lydia E. Pinkham
M. E. Baanp
No. 1
Box '148
Faint Praize Ends in Widow Joke on Honeymoon Return
A rich old banker wed a seventeen year old chorus girl. On returning from his honeymoon he asks his sister in law how his wife looks. She replies by calling the wife ravishing and stunning but adds that with her features she will make a widow.
Unclear Dialogue on Love Letter Tone
Fragmentary exchange shows confusion over affection and sincerity. The speaker questions whether the other person is truly in love while noting written messages appear unconvincing and oddly detached.
Senator Slush Reacts to Gifts to Colleges
In a garbled exchange the senator condemns large gifts from rich men to colleges as risking subservience to donors. A Maj. Ira W. Widenfuller reply suggests Slush would prefer gifts to him, even if wealth makes him subservient to slur.
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Senator Slush
Maj
Ira W. Widenfuller
Ita Glovers
Kansas City
Dr Drake Gleasco Croup Remedy Ad Prospect Card
An antiquated ad promotes Dr Drake Gleasco as a time tested croup remedy used in millions of homes for 36 years. It claims relief from croup in 16 minutes without vomiting and fastest relief for coughs colds and whooping cough. It urges parents with little ones to keep a bottle at home and notes the product is recommended by children’s specialists.
Shave Joke and Cuticura Ad Make Newsprint Pair
A nervy young man asks if his credit is good for a shave, the barber retorts to raise a quarter or raise whiskers. A Cuticura advertisement touts skin benefits from its Ointment and Soap for complexion, dandruff, itching, and rough hands.
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Boston Transcript
Speaking Honestly Pentum Itve Had My Ife Ianned For Five Thousand
A fragmentary exchange appears to involve Penum and Mia discussing a money value. The text shows a crude negotiation over a five thousand dollar amount in favor of one party. The notes reference a person named Panthor and an uncertain claim of overestimating value.
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Pentum
Mia
Puzzle clues mix misprints signal a cryptic crossword list
The text presents a garbled list of crossword style clues and fragments from a puzzle page. It includes numbered hints for words, names, prefixes, and parts of speech, with many OCR errors and stray characters. The piece appears as an unfinished solution note or a teaser for last week’s puzzle, not a coherent article.
How to Solve a Crossword Puzzle Instructions
A vintage guide explains filling a crossword by glaving correct letters into white spaces. Each word is defined by numbers under horizontal and vertical headings. No letters go in the crunch spaces, every word is a dictionary term except proper names, with abbreviations slang and technical terms noted in definitions.
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Puzsle
World Oddities in Daily News Glimpse the Strange
The Philadelphia Bulletin notes how truth rivals fiction with wonders from undersea travel to space imagery and everyday oddities. Tales include two men sharing one leg during a burglary, a locomotive killing an eagle, a dog with a wooden leg escaping fire, and a thief's claim to return vast sums.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
United States
Bayer Aspirin Warning Ad Warns Genuine Brand Only
Demand Bayer aspirin. unless the package or tablets show the Bayer name you are not getting the genuine product proven safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for 23 years. Say Bayer when you buy aspirin. imitations may be dangerous.
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Bayer
Privileges Granted to Proud University Hielsingfors
Proud University Hielsingfors in Helsingfors gains privileges including tax exemption, free import of natural history and ethnographic objects, exclusive rights to publish almanacs in Finnish Swedish, a shop, and free copies of Finnish printings and coins for its collections and distribution.
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Hielsingfors University
Ireland
Sientsv
Helsingfors
Chestnuts Found Hidden Away After 23 Years
Sally Reid now Mrs Henry Holt found a trunk in Richmond West Virginia containing chestnuts she gathered as a farmer's daughter. The nuts were mailed to a Tanner-boy near Galley Bridge and, after decades, were well preserved and good tasting.
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Sally Reid
Richmond
W. Va
Henry Holt
Galley Bridge
No Pews in Cathedral Seating at St John the Divine
The Cathedral of St John the Divine will feature movable benches instead of pews in a French Gothic design. It will seat about 7,000 with standing room for several thousand more.
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St. John the Divine
Willie Knows Hostess Dialogue About Chicken
A humorous exchange features Willie asking for chicken meat with a witty hostess reply. The snippet showcases playful banter centered on chicken portions and a light tone.
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Willie
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