Husband Saves Wife and Returns to Work in New York Scene
A fragmented news item recalls a man who, after long illness, uses Lydia Pinkham’s remedy and returns to work. It references a journey from a rural area to New York, a ferryboat crossing, and a humorous remark about a wife being mistaken for a battleship in a Times passage.
A Wonderful Soldier Letter and Relief from Pepsaid
A damaged letter describes a veteran suffering stomach trouble for 30 years who finds relief using Pepsaid. The text references a Goshen Ady company and a local parade tale, with stray mentions of Gaby's Underwear and Cuticura products. the fragmentary wording hints at consumer ads and health relief claims from a historical newspaper page.
Air feats of the Lafayette aviators in France
Letters from Smithsonian secretary Charles Walcott recount daring Lafayette Escadrille flights behind German lines. Pilots report crashes, miraculous landings, Spad strength, and festive celebrations after a November patrol review.
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Walcott
Lafayette
France
R. Charles D. Walcott
Smithsonian Institution
B.S. Walcott
Pershing
Poke
Germany
Whetter Young Walcott
Campbell
Chicago
Youne Walcott
Campbor
Lafayetta Hs
Batkely
Aumed
Aml
Kenneth Marr
Pete
Mivnse
Wnil
Wight
Guynemer
Lafayette Escadrille
Mra McAdoo
Dames
Escadrilles
Airplane Camera for Reconnaissance Work
A description of an airplane mounted camera used by American and British air services. The device attaches to aircraft, operates via strings or buttons, provides almost automatic tilting, and can capture multiple sequential pictures without reloads. It promises clearer terrain views for reconnaissance.
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Royal Aylog Corps
DR. Vet
R. Tull
Uses Overcoat as Bank in Court Case
Monroe Smith, a Negro, testified at the court of special sessions that he did not steal Leslie Davis’s overcoat from Davis’s home. He claimed the coat was his property and he had a right to pawn it. Davis insisted the coat belonged to him, noting nine dollars sewn inside. The justice ordered the lining opened and the money found.
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Young Watcott
Patol
Titi
Boon
Bowie
Ines
Lafayette
Theanult
Thaw
Lufbery
New York
Monroe Smith
Court of Special Sessions
Leslie Davis
Davis
Smith
Dervis
Deer cull at Chippewa Falls park cuts costs and feeds market
The Chippewa Falls park board killed five deer to reduce feeding costs as deer numbers rose in the public park. Venison was sold at a local market after obtaining permission from the state conservation commission.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
Park Board
State Conservation Commission
Mars and Stork Combine in Denver Deaths and Births
Reports from Denver claim a wartime birth trend with more boys born as the United States fights Germany. Deputy health leaders tally 1141 births from January through August, 1801 total. Doctors note male births rise during war, while Dr Moore cites 48 of 14 recent births as boys. In Moline a policeman kills a rattlesnake after failing to find the snake.
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John W. Filnthawm
Heath Romam Ledoner
Beaver
Moline
Sager
Mallory
Stolen Pearl Shipment From Paris Sought in New York
A Paris dealer allegedly sent 535 pearls weighing one to three grams each to a recipient in New York. The pearls valued at 45000 dollars were not logged at the ship’s strongroom, and detectives search New York pawnshops for four thousand dollars worth of pearls stolen from a Heligoland Sabbath. The missing parcel reportedly arrived recently via a chipped shipment to avoid company records.
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Weasel
New York
Paris
New York City
Pink Attra
Heligoland
Last Horse Car Line Quits in Kansas Town
The final horse drawn streetcar line in Kansas has ceased operation. An electric car will replace it while tracks are relaid to handle heavier equipment, temporarily reducing service during the transition.
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Cottonwood Falls
Kan
Kansas
Planting Trees and Shrubbery on Home Grounds
Guidance on planting holes for roots to spread, spacing to avoid crowding, and arranging trees and shrubs as a decorative backdrop. Warns against placing trees between the home and street, noting pyramidal shapes with drooping branches can obstruct views from windows and doors.
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B.V.B
Early Work in the Bulb Garden by L M Bennington
An old bulb garden guide emphasizes patience with hardy bulbs after winter. Let nature dictate growth, avoid undermining roots, and gradually loosen leaves. Discusses thinning, transplanting, seedlings, and proper soil, fertilizing, and timing for bulb replanting and harvest.
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L. M. Bennington
Nature
The Onion And The Parsnip By W R Gilbert
A short instructional piece explains onion needs differ from parsnips. Onions require rich soil while parsnips need deep tilth in good earth without fresh manure. It advises preparing beds early under fairly dry weather to suit both crops.
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W. R. Gilbert
Do Not Plant Too Deep Says Seed Packet Guide
The guide warns against planting seeds too deep as they cannot emerge from the soil. Figures on the alde show inches and deep planting causes seed rot. Always follow seed packets as the seedman relies on experience.
Different Tales Stir Anger Between Ar nold and Taylor
Fierce anger surfaces as Ar nold contends with Bill Taylor over accusations. Ar nold threatens to thrash Taylor to protect his wife from recognition, while Taylor allegedly claims a separate large wheat deal loss. The dispute centers on contested losses and perceived character slights.
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Arnold
Bill Taylor
Taylor
GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules Ad Promotes Back Pain Relief
An old advertisement extols GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a remedy for back pain claiming daily use ends wrenching pain. It emphasizes historic Dutch government charter, broad household popularity, and money-back guarantee if not helpful, urging readers to buy only the genuine brand.
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Haarlem
Holland
Netherlands
Molland
Jeanan
Holeland
Our Boys in France and Home Protection
An old wartime health ad claims many youths were rejected for physical defects and urges kidney and uric acid remedies. It promotes Anuric double strength from drug stores, touting water intake and a milk vegetable diet. The ad links kidney health to protection at home and abroad, naming Dr. Pierce and a Buffalo Surgical Institute.
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Americas
Ick
Mary Thes
Dr. Pierce
Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Not so. A bare apology for a salad.
A humorous exchange unfolds with sharp repartee about a salad and dressing. The rhythm mocks culinary missteps and self-importance, while a sly ad-like aside hints at a laxative product for a disordered stomach.
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