War Dispatches from Allied Fronts and Allied Losses
Western Front updates report Serbian occupation near Rapesh east of Monastir and German gains in Wallachia. Dobrudja fighting renewed, Danube crossings contested, and ships Imperatritsa Maria and Britannic lost. Russia and Rumanians push in Dobrudja. Monastir defense holds. Sixteen months of battle show shifting fronts and heavy casualties across Europe and the Black Sea.
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Rapesh
Monastir
Wallachia
Dobrudja
Danube
Zimnitza
Black Sea
Britannic
White Star
Aegean Sea
Villa
Chihuahua City
Berlin
Paris
Tchernavoda-Constanza
Teutonic
Bucharest
von Falkenhayn
Alt
von Mackensen
Kiev
Russia
Makovo
Orahovo
Vranovisi
Ribartsi
Bilyanik
Novak
Suhidol
Efficient Employers Note on Engineer and Labor
The piece extols the efficiency of the engineer and the employer, citing H W Thornton as a model who can handle engines and men. It highlights his open-door approach and willingness to listen to workers as essential management traits.
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H. W. Thornton
Great Eastern Railroad
England
Thornton
Professor's Statement Endorses Dodd's Kidney Pills
Prof Schmitz of Thomas Okla writes of decade long backache from Bright's Disease, finds relief after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He notes two treatments and three boxes, with pain subsiding and no recurrence for three years after a final small course. He recommends the pills wherever offered.
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Aug. F. W. Schmitz
Thomas
Okla
Bright
Dodd
Dodd's Medicine Co
Buffalo
Lovers' Quarrel Locks Amid Sofa Pillow Remark
A brief cite from the Louisville Courier Journal recalls a playful lovers quarrel over a lock of hair with a wittily phrased exchange. The woman says she wanted the lock, the man replies he is keeping it as a sofa pillow stuffing amid the quarrel.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Fragrance Ad Promises Skin Care Products and Free Sample
An old advertisement touts fragrant emollients for skin scalp hair and hands promising clearer skin to remove pimples blotches redness roughness and dandruff and itching. Free sample by mail via postcard to Cutburn Dept L Boston. Also includes a joke from Louisville Courier Journal about finding a fish market.
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Cutburn
Dept. L
Boston
Red Cross Bag Blue Ad Promises Whiter Laundry
An old style advertisement touts Red Cross Bag Blue for wash day. The pitch claims clothes become whiter than snow and notes availability at all grocers.
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Red Cross
Advice on child discipline from Dr Croft Toddanapolis
Dr Benjamin P. Croft of Toddanapolis urges parents to teach children to control emotions and tolerate pain without outward signs. He warns against nervousness and promotes discipline as habit, advising practical methods to manage crying and distress.
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Benjamin P. Croft
Toddanapolis
Doctor Croft
Another Good Place Exchange Dialogue Quips
A fragmented exchange suggests people debate charity and living spaces. One speaker notes not all can dwell on Busy street while another envisions living on the equare. The text reflects attitudes toward giving old clothes and perceived charity.
Burglary at Scribbins House Spurs Wry Reply
A writer Scribbins reports thieves entered his home and stole manuscripts. He jokes that if the thief fares better, he might let him continue. The quip reflects a sharp taste for adversity and iron resolve against futile schemes.
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Scribbins
Helping Along Timid Admirer and Desperate Maiden Exchange
A flirtatious exchange unfolds as a timid admirer asks Miss Ella if she will be engaged tomorrow while the desperate maiden vows she might accept if someone musters courage to ask.
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Ella
Kilmer's Swamp Root Touts Broad Patient Satisfaction
Dr Kilmer and Company ads claim high pharmacist endorsement for Swamp Root with testimonials from Frank Jenkins Pilgrim Texas and another Texas dealer. Patients report relief from back pain gall stones gravel bladder inflammation and rheumatism noting long service and consistently favorable results over many years.
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Dr. Kilmer
Prove What Swamp Root Will Do For You
Bend ten centa to Dr. Kilmer and Co. for a sample size bottle. It will convince anyone. You will also receive a booklet of valuable information telling about the kidneys and bladder. Mention this paper. Regular fifty cent and one dollar size bottles for sale at all drug stores.
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Bend
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
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