Woman Cures After Six Bottles of Pinkham Remedy
Mrs Carl Kugso of 696 North Ave Aurora Illinois reports seven months of severe back and side pain and nervous weakness. After trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she took six bottles and became a healthy worker again. The Pinkham Laboratory cites many testimonials as proof of the remedy's value and offers confidential advice.
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Aurora
Iil
Lydia E. Pinkham
Carl A. Kugso
North Ave
Lil
Pinkham Laboratory
Canada
Lydia Pink Lam Medicine Co
Geddes Calls Glasgow Army a Large Temporary Community
Sir Auckland Geddes told Glasgow depu tations that recruiting theories must reflect the army as a large temporary community. He said fighting was only a fraction of civil work, demanding transport water, food, sanitation and older men to keep cohesion and guide younger soldiers. He stressed public opinion and mixed age participation.
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Auckland C. Geddes
National Service
Glasgow
Tate
Treatment of returned soldiers at Hart House
The Hart House in Toronto, under Dr. W. E. Blatz, a Hamilton specialist, leads a program to rebuild wrecked bodies and restore nervous vitality and limb use. The work shows remarkable skill and originality and has achieved striking success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart House
Toronto
Hamilton
W. E. Blatz
Hamilton Herald
Do Not Submit to Asthma Remedy Appeal
Advertisement urging sufferers to buy C. D. Kelloggs Asthma Remedy promising instant relief and urging trial to prove efficiency. Sold by dealers everywhere.
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C. D. Kelloga
Art Critic Dismisses Picture As Art
A backstage exchange turns comic as a critic mocks a painting while the artist defends its artful merit in a London Passing Show sketch. The dialogue plays on theatrical vanity and public perception of art.
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London
How to Beat Mosquitoes Says in Paper Tip
A brief note from the Boston Transcript presents a two piece guide printed in the paper offering advice to readers on how to manage mosquitoes. It emphasizes practical steps and local tips for effective control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget
Boston Transcript
Absurd Fallacy in Pacifist Debate Stated
The text attacks pacifists claiming they are driven by a mysterious compulsion to denounce war and describe the rationale as a faulty fallacy. It argues that pacifists unjustly condemn all participants and lack support from experience or fact, labeling the stance as incoherent and misguided.
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Eih
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a 100 dollar reward for incurable cases. It emphasizes thirty-five years' reliability and claims to purify blood surfaces and heal diseased parts. It urges purchase from F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo VA and lists price as 75 cents.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Woman Applies for Pension After War Service
A Boston woman sought a pension claiming she and her husband fought throughout the War. The pension examiner asked why she believed herself entitled, and she reiterated their long service in the conflict.
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Boston
The
Labor Clarion
Minard's Liniment Cures Diphtheria and Heating Advice
A dated note discusses Minard's Liniment for diphtheria and urges Americans to cut home heating by five degrees to save coal. It cites U.S. and Canadian heating norms and contrasts English standards, noting discomfort may be avoided and medical authorities may support lower temperatures for health.
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Canada
America
England
Garfield
New York Sun
Remarkable Canadian officer urges younger leadership
Lieutenant-Colonel G E Sanders, a veteran of the Boer War and former North-West Mounted Police commander at Calgary, is reputed to be the first Canadian officer to propose that his command be handed to a younger man. Despite praise for the 2nd Pioneer Battalion, authorities resisted the idea, though Sanders insists pioneering is a young man’s job.
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G E. Sanders
2Nd Pioneer Battalion
Sanders
North-West Mounted Police
Calgary
Mother Graves Worm Exterminator touted for children
A cheerful note praises Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as ideal for kids and claims it helps drive worms from the system.
Advertising firm Scott and Bowne Endorses The Observer
Bloomfield New Jersey chemists Scott and Bowne proprietors of Scott’s Emulsion praise the Observer as an effective advertising medium. They note their long partnership with the paper and credit continued campaigns for promoting the medicine, emphasizing honest and clean promotion over years of publication.
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Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
N.J
Scoot’s
Corouat
America
The
Observer
Scott
Counterfeit Notes in Germany Reach Paris Report
A Paris dispatch to the New York Herald claims Germany has entered large scale counterfeiting. It states Germany forged American passports and now floods Russia with counterfeit bank notes totaling about 3,000,000,000 roubles. The notes are marvellously engraved and hard to detect.
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New York Herald
Paris
Germany
Russia
Revive the fade condition with Par melee's Vegetable Pills
When energy flags and business cares irk you the pamphlet promises relief. It claims the pills regulate a deranged stomach and a disordered liver and restore health, asserting they can be bought at any drug store and end debility in a day.
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Parmelee
Wartime Sea Water Bread Fashion in France Ideas to Save Salt
War era reports reveal France using sea water in bread to reduce salt and ease railway traffic. Sea water allegedly keeps bread moist longer due to magnesium chloride and is said to be nutritious. some claim sea water can revive moribund patients. Bread made with sea water reportedly stays fresh up to a week.
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France
Atlantic
Mammoth Battle Shows Tommy Adaptability In Italian Front
The piece notes British soldiers in Italy amid one of the war's great battles. It describes shelling, burnt chateaux, dust, and ant like infantry movement, with a British Tommy chatting on wires and camouflaged batteries. It highlights Macaroni and cheese meals, ischianti rations, and humor as Italians observe linguistic Anglicizing.
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Rudyard Kipling
Italy
Tommy
Pink Pills Promote Blood Health For Growing Children
Overstudy and lack of outdoor activity can thin and pale a child. The notice urges balancing study with exercise, proper sleep, and Dr Williams Pink Pills as a safe tonic to restore color and appetite, claiming the pills support growth and nerve strength. Available from medicine dealers or by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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St. Vitus
Dr. Williams
Medicine
British Capture Surges in 1917 War Report
The Chicago Evening Post reports that in 1917 Britain captured more German troops than it had lost in prisoner counts since the war began. It notes Britain seized four times as many German guns as the Germans had taken from Britain during the entire conflict.
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Chicago
Wanton Slaughter of Moose Stirring Ontario Opinion
Toronto Star criticizes reckless moose hunting in Garson Sudbury district where 200 decaying carcasses across a small area weighed about 800 pounds each. It cites a hunter who killed 12 moose for a single head and urges the Ontario government to enforce strict penalties to protect meat for pioneer settlers and sport.
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George S. Stevenson
Garson
Sudbury
Royal Inquiry Over Infamous Pigs Remark
Messages between Athens and Berlin reveal a dispatch where Constant urged William to strike the allies on the Balkans and threaten Greek forces against Sarrail. Queen Sophie also referred to the silks as infamous in a separate note.
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Athens
Berlin
Constant
William
Balkan
Eral Sarrail
Sophie
Spies in Denmark Demand Stricter Punishment
Danish parliament hears a demand to punish large swarms of commercial spies infest Denmark. Critics say spies are expelled rather than jailed despite high seamen casualties this year, which exceed Danish army losses in key battles.
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Denmark
Pleasing Anthracite Sight Discovered at Home
A speaker recalls descending to the cellar and discovering a striking sight of anthracite coal. The moment is described with understated wonder, highlighting the coal as a welcome and practical find.
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Assam
India
Peliable Grain Commission
Jas. Richardson & Sons, Ltd
Western Offices Grain Exchange
Toe Grain Ex Canada
Fie
Cowan
McQueen
Edmonton
Alberta
Dominica
Mayo
Damilton Herald
Kieso
Sion
Minard
Bayard McMulin
Chatam
Ont
Gillett S Lye
Walker House
House of Plenty
Terents
Pameus
Carter
Eddy
Cutter Laboratory
Berkeley
California
Nail
Pougera Co
Ceekman
le Ciene Au
Cook's
Corr
Formarly Windus
Otto Higel
Beecham
Fay
Wald
Bozes
Gores Eye Comedy Co
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