Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Endorsed by Nebraska Woman
Mrs Jon Korp elmann of McLean Nebraska praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for helping her and her husband report health gains since using it. The ad claims the root and herb remedy helps with menstrual irregularities inflammation backache headaches nervousness and the blues and invites letters for ailment guidance from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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McLean
Neb
Lydia E. Pinkham
Jon Korpelmann
Nebraska
E. Pinkham
America
Lydia E
Can't All Be College Men Andrew Carnegie Remark
A fragmented quote from Andrew Carnegie about education hints at social attitudes. It recalls a New York restaurant incident where a man with a diamond horseshoe pin asks a waiter to move a chandelier, prompting the remark that “We ain't been to college.” The tale contrasts self‑education with arrogance among wealthy men.
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Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Catnegie
Ty Glits
Yar
Fiery Red Pimples and Distressing Eczema Remedies
An advertisement touts Cattenra Soap and Culleura Ointment for fiery pimples and distressing eezemas. It claims soap and ointment relieve symptoms, lists Mor Tree samples and the address Cutleura Dept. X Boston. Available at druggists or by mail with prices Soap 26 and Ointment 24 and 60.
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Cutleura
Dept. X
Boston
Not a Clear Naval Metaphor Phrase in Wet Weather
An unclear excerpt presents a garbled dialogue about naval activity and a dubious term terigeopne, yielding little coherent factual content or identifiable entities. The readable bits suggest a historical or literary fragment rather than a reportable news item.
Goodbye Backache and Kidney Troubles Haarlem Oil Capsules
Ancient Haarlem remedy claims relief for backache kidney bladder and urinary ailments. Advertises GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as cleansing and healing for kidneys liver stomach and all related organs with money back guarantee if unsatisfied after a few days.
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Haarlem
Witty Remedy Foils Mason's Woes in Rainy Encounter
Thashans, drenched in rain, meets Simpson who arrives under an umbrella. Simpson reports Mason seeks relief from sorrow using a chemist's cure of quinine and salts. Mason, fearing life’s dullness, plans new schemes to blunt his taste for life.
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Thashans
Simpson
Taishunas
Mason
President's quick handling of important callers praised
A government official notes the president's smooth efficiency in greeting guests. He recalls a reception moment where a man interrupted the line with a lengthy tale, and the president gently exclaimed that he was monopolizing the guest, ending the delay with a courteous smile.
Divorced Pair Seeks Punishment for Love Triangle
In a Boston Evening Transcript excerpt a divorced woman and Edith discuss a love triangle. Edith admits both men proposed to her and she wants the other to be punished, while the partner vows to pull feathers from the wings of love in reaction to the betrayal.
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Marie
Edith
Boston Evening Transcript
Red Cross Military Service Guides Soldiers and Families
From the teed Gress News Bureau the following quotations... The Red Cross field director in camps assists enlisted men by handling correspondence and family inquiries, with confidential aid. In 1918 the Red Cross distributed millions in goods and supported 20,696 home service workers and 700 canteen units. The canteen and convalescent facilities aid morale, while the communication service keeps families informed about wounded or captured servicemen.
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Teed Gress
Ed Crossfeld
Red Cross
Wnt
Itel Cross
Ited Cross Bureau of Military Rules
Covery Wey
Red Crush
JK Tager
Thed Cross
Home Service Department
United States
Sturdy Fall Suits For College Girls In Brown Tones
A fall fashion piece praises sturdy college girl suits in dark browns blues greens and grays with military hints. It notes double breasted styles high collars velvet fur trims and bone buttons, describing a practical two three model with a brown velvet over collar and matching belt buckle.
Fur Trimmed Outfits Signal Fall Fashion Shift
The article notes the reduced use of fur trimmings in new fall suits. High fur prices drive the change, as women wear long stoles capes and contees over outfits, a trend manufacturers expect to continue for conservation of materials.
Trimmed colored felt hats headline summer fashion
The mithers buy colored felt hats for summer in bright and neutral tones, adorned with lush flowers. This marks the advent of the trimmed hat, eagerly awaited by milliners and fashion followers alike.
New Waistcoats Enter Slip-On Fashion Trend
The latest waistcoats or sleeveless badlees adopt a slip-on design with no front closing. This allows makers to showcase attractive effects through front tucks, frills, and rafflings, adding decorative detail to street suit ensembles.
Deceitful Biddies and Poultry Talk Fractured
The piece satirizes poultry farming with Fogg disgusted by hens bragging about plans yesterday. On return only eight spoke, while the rest remained silent. A clipped anecdote plays on love, money, and odd phrases as Nebuchadnezzar and Mawl Muller appear in a comic frame.
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Fogg
Boston
Training Camp Echoes Through Fog of War
A Louisiana born recruit, misperceived as already at the front, asks an officer about the missing kalger and his supposed arrival. The exchange reveals confusion and rumors among soldiers during early training camp days.
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Kalger
Louisiana
Patriot Little Dorothy Helps Soldier in Street Car
In a wartime moment, Dorothy shows admiration for soldiers as she offers her mother's lap to a weary serviceman who enters a crowded street car. The scene reflects a child’s instinct to comfort and support those serving in the war.
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Dorothy
Soldy
Mamma
Harper's Magazine
Quiet Exchange Reveals Chauffeur Brother’s Earnings
In a cautious exchange a speaker asks about earnings of a brother who works as a chauffeur. The responder notes he "manages to raise the dust," implying modest success and active work without detailing amounts or employer. The line captures social dynamics and humor about labor.
Condensed iquart? Cornet Players Dish Out New Tune
A scrambled item mentions a quarrel over a quart of condensed milk and a joke about an iquart. Cornet players soon pick up a wind of a new tune as the snippet hints at playful street chatter and musical wit.
Eatonic Stomach Remedy Promoted For Summer Comfort
Hot weather brings stomach troubles and acid issues. EatonIC tablets after meals promise quick relief, claiming to curb acid and gas, improve appetite, and prevent summer stomach and bowel miseries. Box priced at 50 cents with druggist money back guarantee.
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Eatonic
EATON
Pecek
Dru
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