Women Need Swamp Root Kidney Health Ad
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble. Swamp Root is advertised as a remedy. The ad urges testing a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co for a sample bottle and notes to mention the paper. Also includes a brief joke caption about adjusting to a new partner.
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Orange
Cal
Lydia KE
Pinkham
South Orange
California
Meyer
L. Pinkham
Dov
Kilmer
Dr. Ilowr & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Family Secrets Stir North End Daily Oriole
An intricate tale unfolds within the North End Daily Oriole featuring Florence Atwater barred from the enterprise for feminine desires, Florence’s confidences about a secret engagement, and a dangerous told whisper that threatens to upend publisher Herbert Atwater and partner Henry Rooter as Florence confronts deception and forbidden truths.
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Synopale
Joseph
Harbert Mwingsworth Atwater
Merry Hooter
North End
Oriole
Herbert
Florence Atwater
Deaira
Miss Atwater
Oriole Widen
Florence
Patty Falrchild
Henry
Florence Atwater's Gate and a Plan to Exclude
Herbert devises a covert barrier at the carriage house to keep Florence Atwater from entering the newsroom, planning to delay explanations with diplomacy while fearing a confrontation with his partner Henry. He weighs the cost and risks of Florence’s access against the need to protect his own position in the operation.
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Florence Atwater
Herbert
Henry
Florence
Mace
Herber
Renry
Banked Rumors and Friendly Deception in a Quiet Plot
Herbert and Henry wrestle with a moral split over Florence and a shared newspaper. as they delay action and reveal hypocrisy, their cautious dialogue exposes a quiet tension about granting Florence a voice and balancing loyalty to family. The scene unfolds with nervous pauses and evasive assurances.
Pretty Eyes and Betrayal Fray in Parley House
Herbert grows wary as Florence teases about his eyes and Patty Pulrchild. Uncle Joseph presses Florence for truth while Herbert clings to bravado. Florence admits she was only teasing, and the tension eases into quiet as the room settles around references to Truth and Lost manuscripts.
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Florence
Patty
Herbert
Sin
Ming
Patty Pulrchild
Joseph Atventer
Joseph
Henry
Mr. Atwater
Uncle Joseph
Mliscormfort
Mgs
Florenen
Engine of Public Service and Newspaper Ideals
A historical collage argues that newspapers should be engines of public service, not party mouthpieces, highlighting a shift from partisan editorials to journalism serving the people. It cites Vancouver Sun and World’s Work contributors, contrasting old editor aims with modern, public interest driven press ethics.
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Duke Tt
Policien
Tien
Teit
Vancouver Sun
Omart for Winter Wear
Subdued exaggerations melt into pleasing lines in a new season of fashion notes. A Lanvin suit shows a straight silhouette with hip-filling seams and a slightly lower waistline. The salt and tweed promise a spring note, with a refined, finer texture shaping the overall look.
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Gee
Parks
Dele nte fabric care tips from a peculiar interlude
Instructions describe dampening one rug side to flatten curls, using a smooth board, and weighting with table leaves or weights until dry. Mentions special fabrics like Velours and Lanvin style. Provides odd guidance on flattening furrowed edges and smoothing textiles with moisture and pressure.
Velvet gown with seal brown velvet and metal embroidery
An afternoon dress features seal brown velvet richly adorned with metal embroidery. A broad ribbon sash provides an unusual elegant touch.
Nice Gift: Sachet Case For Hat Or Dress Accessory
A dainty sachet case set offers decorative color options violet blue green and gold for hat lining or dress use. The folded ribbon forms a three inch rectangle sewn at sides and filled with sachet powder then closed with tiny stitches. A small gold safety pin on top allows easy wardrobe attachment to hats or garments. Ostrich leather trims lead in smart millinery with cire and moire ribbons and Persian designs.
Five Feet Four Inch Ideal Height Sought by Artists
Surplus Loveliness and Nubs-Artists weigh in on the ideal female height marking five feet four inches as divine. The exchange blends praise and playful debate about beauty standards in contemporary art circles.
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Divi Londen
Originality in Sleeve Styles Captures Fashion Debate
A fashion authority notes sleeves emerge from long skirts debates with bold details. Straps buttons and varied sleeves echo historic garments from kings to Hussars with two material parts and possible four inch length boosts. Embroidery steel nails and strap connections add contrast and charm.
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James
Charles
Charlemagne
Womdin
Make Pretty Lamp Shade From Silk and Embroidery
An aged gold lamp shade can be created by wrapping a wire frame with three thicknesses of soft gold silk and a middle rose silk layer for a rosy glow. Narrow blue white and gold silk embroidery strips are added at the top and bottom with gilt binding and tassels for a decorative finish.
Metal threads in trimmings create woven embroidry effects
Roviker designs feature metal thread trims with colored embroidery and striped patterns. Figures describe navy and gold threads, silver on gray, and raised designs in red, green, and dull gold. Girdles shift from boned corsets to armored girdles, using steel, metal scales, and breast belts.
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Roviker
Beth
Juilteyts
Shacerkils
Tke Vehali
California Fig Syrup Advertising Claim Parents Urged
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a guaranteed remedy to cleanse the bowels of children. It promises quick relief from constipation with a teaspoonful, claims soothing effects within hours, and urges mothers to ask for genuine syrup with directions for all ages.
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California
Insurance man misleads in Holy Land geography tale
An Indianapolis insurance man visiting Irvington asked a young woman where her mother was born. She said near Jerusalem, suggesting Antioch. The mother then confirmed she was born in a small town in Ohio named Antioch with a nearby village called Jerusalem. The exchange highlights a humorous geographic mix up and a misinformed guess.
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Indianapolis
Irvington
Woralin
Jerusalem
Antioch
Olio
Indianapolis News
Burglar scare cited as Pecktons face home incident
A fragment suggests the Peckton home experienced a burglar scare last night with a tense moment noted as Mr Peckton issuing sharp commands to Mrs Peckton, who meekly obeyed. The dialogue implies a rare display of authority after 20 years.
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Pecktons
Peckton
The Cuticura Toilet Trio advertisement excerpt
An ad promotes Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum as a daily toilet regimen for clear skin. It touts cleansing purifying effects and soothing healing, priced at 25 cents, noting the trio’s use as essential for toilet care.
Missing Man Returned from Fraud Case After War
A Manchester man once presumed dead reappears during the war as a soldier. Years earlier he led a double life running a bucket shop dealing in fraudulent ice stocks and shares, was arrested and sentenced, and released during the war. He recalls his past as his wife’s life resumes amid the comeback.
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Manchester
France
London
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Chen
Thad
Maitle Henry Rooter
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Tie
Alriy
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Imei
Holy Land
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Kathleen
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