War News From Europe and Americas In Late War Reports
The report covers ongoing French Serbian actions in the Cerna river region and multiple Allied and Central Power movements across Wallachia Dobrudja and Macedonia. It notes Romanian retreats near Bucharest, German advances around Campulung, British advances near Bapaume, and aerial and naval actions while detailing political shifts in Washington London and The Hague.
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Union News Service
Cerna River
Pre
Danube
Tchernavoda
Wallachia
Butte de Warlencourt
Bapaume
Dobrudja
von Falkenhayn
AustroGermans
Transylvania
Ali
Jiul
Teutonic
Bucharest
Bomme
Pressoire
Berlin
Beaucourt
Somme
Campulung
Macedonia
Monastir
Sofia
Wyoming State News Briefs and Local Incidents
Community events list from Kemmerer to Laramie and Cheyenne include upcoming meetings and shows. Local labor, crime, and civic notes cover oil activity near Basin, mine prospects at South Pass, a man’s suicide in Cheyenne, and a man’s auto crash death in Big Horn. Details include bonds approved in Big Horn, resignations at the state land office, and a jail suicide of Joe Lopes in Laramie.
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Western
Union News
Lincoln County Wool Growers’ Association
Kemmerer
Wyoming Teachers’ Association
Cheyenne
Laramie
American Live Stock Association
Lowell
Basin
Sheridan
Basin Woman's Club
Wyoming Trails
Burns
Opal
George Bayouth
Union Pacific
Lamb Drilling Co
Cornforth
Carissa
South Pass
Gillette
Dempsey
Farmers’ Institute
Box Elder
Slater
Leslie A. Miller
State Land Office
Hopkins
G.W. Jones
Newcastle
P. B. Martin
Michelob
William McFarland
D. L. Kepler
Harry W. Fox
Wyoming
Burlington
Basin Hospital
Industrial Club
American National Live Stock Association
Joe Lopes
Laremie
G. Martines
Rosa Moreno
B. Gomes
Mra. Gomes
Ben Woods
Recipe for Chapped Lips or Burns Salve
Equal parts turpentine sweet oil and beeswax melt oil and wax together then add turpentine as it cools to keep mixture uniform. Stir until cool then apply with a thin linen cloth to chapped lips or burns for relief.
Hadn’t Bored Gladstone and the Elaine Recital
Sir Charles Wyndham recalled an at home for the purpose with Gladstone in attendance. A hot afternoon, the reciter offered Elaine by Lord Tennyson. Gladstone claimed a charming afternoon while sleeping through the reading.
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Charles Wyndham
Gladstone
Elaine
Lord Tennyson
Sir Charles
Hair loss remedy and humorous church anecdote
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap with a free sample by mail, claiming relief for irritated scalp dandruff itching and hair loss. A cartoonish joke follows about a Sunday school experience where a minister talks of rent paying, revealing a misheard sermon message.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Bill
Castoria Recall Prompts Fatherly Warning
Old remedy Castoria for infants and children stresses the must signature and bottle dating. The ad urges careful examination of every bottle to ensure the familiar signature and the long used label remains intact for families relying on Fletcher’s Castoria.
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Fletcher
Settler for Father in Banter Over War View
A young English officer home from the front confronts his father's gloom about the war. At dinner the elder vents his usual pessimism and quips that the ex still bears a grave outlook, adding a humorous twist with a banana skin comment.
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Claims Health Benefits
An old warning style ad touts Swamp Root as a cure for back pain and kidney trouble. It cites “thousands” testifying to the product’s effectiveness and urges readers to buy regular bottles from local stores, naming Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp Root and the address on every bottle.
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A Pein
Hier
Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Claim in Newspaper Ad
A New Castle Indiana advertisement features a Mrs Haze praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing menstrual suffering and restoring regularity. The copy promotes confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts and claims widespread health benefits for women.
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New Castle
Ind
Lydia E.ham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Wanamaker's memory amazes guests with gifts
A Philadelphia Public Ledger reader recounts John Wanamaker opening his store on a Sunday to entertain distinguished Japanese visitors. Wanamaker selected and presented each guest a book from various shelves, naming each title beforehand, astonishing the observer.
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Mr. Wanamaker
John Wanamaker
Girard
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Wanamaker
Cold Logic and a Child's Penny Trick
A young boy asks his father for a severe beating to cry loudly so his mother will wipe his face with her apron and give a penny for candy. The tale frames a child's rational but troubling request and the parent’s reaction.
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Jimmy
Father
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