How Women Avoid Operations
In Ohio and Pennsylvania readers share relief from female health issues using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs. Griffith from Cleveland reports side pain subsiding and regularity after years of pain, avoiding surgery. Mrs. Wilt of Hanover notes relief from severe trouble enabling normal work, praising the remedy and offering confidential, woman-to-woman correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MevAand
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
C. H. Griffith
Madison Ave
Cleveland
Hanover
Lydia E. Pinknam
Apa Wilt
Stock St
Cupid Has Hit Him Hard in Chicago Record Florald
A suitor laments a lost love in vivid reminiscences. He recalls how every sight and sound reminds him of her and admits he cannot forget her for a moment. He hopes to forget for a day or hour to regain hope, yet believes the world has changed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Unclear meeting recalled by congressman in tale
In a cartoonish recollection, a congressman from Tudiauna recounts a meeting between a Youngs man and a long unseen woman. The man asks if she is dead. she replies she is alive and married to an Englishman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank" L'Armart
Congress
Tudiauna
Umpire Question Pricks Debate On British Baseball
A brief exchange imagines England playing baseball with a nobleman as umpire and notes that such an official would likely issue biased, rank based calls. The quip contrasts aristocratic status with impartial sports officiating.
Foot care powder ad promises relief for tired feet
An old advertisement for a foot care product named Shake Into Your Shoes touts relief for tired, aching feet. It claims rest and comfort and mentions a distributor in Le Roy New York, with unclear handwriting and branding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Roy
N.Y
Its Natural Place. The Panama Canal Site Key Question
A cryptic note questions the Panama Canal site key and hints at locxs. The remark ends with a wry line about people insisting on action, attributed to The Pelican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Appropriate Wedding and Humorous Advice
A playful exchange mocks a courtship with a sharp line about an empty headed heir and the folly of relying on experience. The piece mentions Red Cross Jali Bhre and Mises, plus references to white clothes and general grocers as a backdrop for social commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Mises
Adv
Ralston backs study of Indiana road laws and new commission
Indiana Governor RaLston proposes a nonpartisan commission to study highway needs, report to the general assembly, and guide prudent funding without waste. He aims for practical, not extravagant, improvements and awaits commission appointments and public reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bocy
Indianapolis
RaLston
Indiana
Nest General Assembly
Owen County
Massachusetts
Thomas Taggart
General Assembly
Editors Meet in Indianapolis Amid Tax and Publishing Debates
Indiana Associated Weeklies discuss preservation of public reports by town trustees, voting on a plan to pursue court action. Meetings address agency rules, publishing costs, and committee appointments while state tax questions prompt Attorney General guidance on mortgage exemptions and tenancy rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Associated Weeklies
Smanroth
Indianapolis
Infeks County
Svgererie Court
Ro Gleason
Ie Andrews Stenal
I AL W
Cal Simtanger
Clayton Press
Leva
J. F. Warfsl
Ladoga Leach
Archey
Milroy Presa
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Timy
Mr. Honan
Noman
James Bingham
Lo Bridges
Indiana
John Grenville Mott
Indiana State Tech Association
Ralston
State Board of Health
Nurses
Physicians
Dentists
Wealth That Is Forgotten in Old Bank Hidden Silver
A Lancashire bank holds unclaimed government stock dividends averaging 1 250 000 pounds yearly. The Ashburnham chests and 35 090 ounces of Harriet Mellon’s Coutts silver sit in strongrooms since 1830. Harriet Mellon, actress of note, married banker Thomas Coutts and later duke William Aubrey de Vre. Her wealth was shared with stepchildren after her banker husband’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Goshen
Ashburnham
Harriet Mellon
Coutts’ Bank
Thomas Coutts
William Aubrey de Vre
St. Albans
Walter Scott
Harriet
Juliet
Audrey
Cork
Kean
Matthew Mellon
Madras Infantry
Coutts-Mellon
Paul Storr
Smallest House in Wales Shows Quiet Home
A tiny two room house built against Conway Castle in North Wales attracts visitors. The resident woman declines the castle’s luxury, preferring contentment in her modest dwelling despite its fame as a show place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway
North Wales
London
Great Britain
Women keep a secret at Laura Dennis wedding
Fifteen women in Elizabeth New Jersey attended the April 14 wedding of Laura P Dennis to Herman Y Stringer and swore not to tell anyone about it. They upheld the vow, and the bride’s parents have announced the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth, N. J
Laura P. Dennis
Herman Y. Stringer
Honeymoon Crash Injures Mother-In-Law in Lakeville
Clarence Humphrey, starting his honeymoon drive with his bride, accidentally struck his mother-in-law in Lakeville New York, causing a broken arm and prompting investigation.
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Rune
Lakeville
N. Y
Clarence Humphrey
Leopard Killa Kangaroo in Newburgh Fatal Clash
On the way from Paterson to Newburgh the boxing kangaroo named Jack, valued at $5909, was killed by a leopard in the Ferari circus, ending a high profile act in mid transit.
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Newburgh
N. Y
Paterson
N. J
Fragmentary ad copy with garbled phrases and names
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a bluff and naive readers, several odd terms like Red Treasoal Blue and Mosses beautiful, and references a dangerous citizen. It reads like stray ad text with unclear context and no verifiable event.
Careful Check of Castoria Bottles for Infants
Mothers urged to examine every bottle of Castoria to ensure safety for infants and children, noting it as a sure remedy.
Breakfast biscuits and patriot stock of ammunition
A humorous exchange features John questioning his breakfast and Maria suggesting offering biscuits to the government for ammunition stock, highlighting light wartime wit and patriotic tone.
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John
Maria
How to Treat Pimples and Blackheads from an Old Ad
An old promotional text advises applying Cuticura Ointment to pimples and blackheads then washing with Sule curva Soup after five minutes. It promotes Cuticura Soap for cleansing to prevent inflammation and irritation, claiming it improves skin conditions and treats pores.
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Dept. Ly
Boston
Adv
Eve Strain Reissued by Gutting Coffee
A reader letter promotes Postum as a cure for headaches and nervousness linked to coffee. The writer claims quitting coffee and drinking Postum improved health, citing eye strain and heart anxiety, and endorses two forms of Postum with price notes.
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Lanood
Cupid
England
the Pelican
S&s
Tiree
Ine Dame
Canada
United States
Europe
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Wiliam Percy
Ganadian
Engand
Thi
Mmizgrauca
Ottawa
Ganeca
W.S. Nethery
Columbus
Agend
Waxeniu
Cite Ecar
Mal
L. 4
Keck
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Beyt
Parker
A &Cent
TFT
Doan
Milburn CO
Buffalo
W.N. YU
Fort Wayne
Portland
Capited
Fanard Ed. Craw
George R. Crasperu
D. Craw
Athica Concrete Products Company of Delaware
Indiaga
Ladoga Telephone Company
Ladoga
Capital
Ten
John M. Stanley
H.A. Foster
Foster
Anderson Motor Company
Anderson
Hammond Lumber Company
Hammond
The
International Business College
Busey
Indiana University
Comipe
Margie Nuld Beckart
Crawfordsville
Paul John Carlisle
Prescott
Ariz
Paul Kunschik
Pennsylvana State College
Prea Daniel Lewis
Muncie
Frederick Trwin Myers
Harold Fieholtz
North Dakota
Catherine Bowman
Colonbus
Lota Ellen Dtrooks
Direien
Trout Becknell
Walton
Purdue
Caroline TL. Ween
East Hitago
Mars
Catherine Welles
Genia W. Yourngulood
Nanesville
Hurley Wo
Ifarter
North Manchester
T.on
Robert P. Youngman
Seventnfantry
Glenn van Auken
Third Infantry
Auburn
James &. Young
Quarterwasters Corps
Jame S Green
Medical Corps
Indiana National Guard
Wales
Mikes
Fletcher
Mistral
Tress
Reval
Arata
Optici
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Welkville
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