Lydia E Pinkham Remedy for Women's Distress
Mrs Koprellmann of McLean Nebraska praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring health after childbirth and aiding in displacements inflammation irregularities backache and nervousness She urges other suffering women to try the remedy and contact Lydia E Pinkham Co for guidance
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McLonn
Ned
Lydia E. Pinkham
America
Lydia'e
Pinkhom Adkins Co
Tynn
Aps
Breeding Tonic Ad Promises To Cure Infertility
An old advertisement by Taura Spencer Porter of Atlanta touts a “Breeding Tonic” priced at $1.00 claimed to affect reproductive organs. The copy questions moral authority and suggests powerful buyers can influence sleep and pleasure, invoking fear and sensational claims in a sly exhortation.
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David Roberts
Ton
David A
Toberte
Grant Avenue
Waukesha
Wis
Taura
Spencer Porter
Attintie
Method In His Madness and Municipal Suffrage Remark
A Western legislator defends a bizarre prohibition on window cleaners stepping onto a height. A colleague asks why support. He says he cares little for the state, but pedestrians must be spared, noting some good men among us. In 1917 Gunanimato Minnesota grants municipal suffrage.
Wintry Smiles and Everyday Nonsense Dialogues
A quirky assemblage of snippets features witty exchanges on fashion, work, schedules, and household life. Characters debate gloves, daylight saving, meatless days, and late-night duties, revealing humorous glimpses of daily routines and small town perspectives.
Cattlemen Face Deficit and Government Aid Question
An analysis highlights cattle feeding as a picinufacturing process turning feed into beef. It notes machinery, inputs like corn silage and cottonseed meal, and quotes expert views on cost relations. The piece argues beef cost reflects feed costs and questions if cattle feeders receive proper returns amid current deficits.
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Turin
Tte
Wyinund J. Beckett
Indianapolis Star
Ita
Enemies of the Dog Highlight Pet Cost Myth
A New Hampshire dog hater uses a rhetorical calculation from Popular Mechanics to claim keeping dogs costs 182 million dollars annually, equating to huge flour purchases and truckloads. The piece questions heartache for 6,000,000 children deprived of dogs.
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New Hampshire
Campaign For Food Conservation
Tvenguret
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Pumps Return To Lassigny After War Ruins
Lassigny lay pounded by two years of Boche trenches and then deserted. Refugees moved in as wells were dug out and blocked by dirt. Red Cross brought pumps, enabling villagers including children to draw water again, greeted warmly by the grateful town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lassigny
Union Des Femmes de Prance
Lasasigny
Save Natural Ice For Use In Summer War Time
United States Department of Agriculture urges all able farmers to harvest natural ice this winter and store it for summer use. Ice harvesting saves ammonia for fertilizers and explosives, supporting war production and coal conservation as ice houses reduce coal use by ice factories. Savings benefit farmers and neighbors dependent on ammonia and energy.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agrculture
America
Suttmer
United States Fuel Administration
Wise Sayings and Short Observations Column
A brief collection of maxims on character and behavior notes that judging people by neighbors is unreliable. It also hints that overly good nature may extend to in laws and cautions that wisdom and honesty do not guarantee virtue. The excerpt mentions the rise and fall of fortunes and remarks that common sense alone won’t teach etiquette.
The Champion Wood Chopper Claiming Record
L. A. Haogen, a fifty year old Norwegian from near Clinton Indiana, sets a wood chopping record by claiming 6 207 cards chopped up to the start of the present lumbering season. He works summers for county farmers and prepares for timber lands each winter, calculating his career from age twenty at an average of two chops per day during the chopping season.
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L. A. Haogen
Clinton
Think About Water Waste and Power Reuse
A statement from engineers urges capturing waste food waters in the great central valley to produce electric power, potentially eliminating the need for mineral coal within the United States. The idea suggests environmental and industrial benefits if applied nationwide.
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Great Central Valley
United States
Coal supply question in house hold inquiry
A reader writes asking about coal availability at home. The note mentions two pairs of shovels in the bin and a promise of more coal in a week or two.
Winter health advice for cold season living and routine
This old guidance recommends regular meals and moderate exercise, notably walking with proper arm swing, to improve circulation and digestion while avoiding excesses such as alcohol. It cautions the very young and old to avoid extreme cold, noting colder North Atlantic winters heighten contagious colds and infections.
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North Atlantic
Try a New Way to Cook Potatoes Styles in This List
A list of more than a hundred potato cooking methods claims diverse styles from boiled or baked skins on to complex seasoned dishes. The piece names methods in a United States Department of Agriculture guide and invites readers to try them all or share knowledge of others.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Cash and Carry in wartime savings drives
The Spokane Spokesman Review notes a push toward cash and carry as households prepare for rationing. It observes shops cutting prices for self-serve bags and delivery-less purchases, with each loaf carrying a small extra charge and coins accumulating toward war bonds while early costs rise.
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Spokane
Mexico Cuts Dye Exports Blocking U S Cloth Makers
Mexico prohibits export of aniline coal tar and natural artificial vegetable dyes. The ban will impact United States cloth manufacturers as dye material imports drop after two years of ample Mexican supply.
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Mexico
Treasury Department
United States
Warner's Safe Diabetes Remedy Claims Remarkable Cure
A testimonial from Jules Friquet of Los Angeles extols Warner's Safe Diabetes Remedy as life saving after weight loss from 157 to 114 pounds post hospital stay. He credits the product with rapid health gains and urges readers to get two bottles. the ad notes the remedy has been on the market 40 years and is sold by druggists nationwide.
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Jules Friquet
S11
West First Street
Los Angeles
Cal
Warner
Jules Priquet
West Birt’ Street
Amateur sportsman seeks close range gun in Indianapolis shop
A young man in Indianapolis asked to see guns at two sporting goods stores. Salesmen showed rifles from .22 to a high power model claiming 3000 yard range, but the buyer insisted he must be closer. The exchange ends with no sale.
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Hla
Indianapolis
Indianapolis News
Women Sufferers May Need Swamp Root
Thousands of women endure kidney and bladder trouble often misattributed. Poor kidney health can affect other organs, causing back pain, headaches, fatigue, and nervousness. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is promoted as a remedy. buy a medium or large bottle or request a sample by sending ten cents with the newspaper to Dr Kilmer & Co.
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Kilmers
Dr. Imer & Co
Binghamton, N
Language of Conflict and Inventions Echoes of Quieter Times
The excerpt reflects old styles of humor and moralizing, noting judgments on violence and modern substitutes like a bracket for beds and a shift to natural remedies. It mentions rolling pins, golf sticks, and a dubious herbal cure while cautioning that virtue rests beyond praise.
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H.W. Bond
Leiter Finga
American Flag Mfg. CO
Easton
Mexican
Gunanimato
Minnesota
Wintry
T Nasume
Eiiger
Mr. Chugeina
Plice Army
Grannie Rilem
Fido
Brindleburg
Sara
Wolina
Red ‘Cross
Cash and Carry
Mr. Friquet
Carter
Bighedde
Almira
Red Glover
Sweet Glover
Bailey
J. Mulhall
Sioux City
Ja—Ady
Dr Pierce
Garfield
Adv
Pennsylvania
Nature
Cura
Garfield Tes
Cascara
Saya
Wain Easa
Calor
W.N. Uy
Des Moines
Canada
Canadian
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