Farmer Trek for Tanlac Highlights Trust in Remedy
J. D. Hawkins, a well known farmer from Bartlett, travels forty miles to Jacobs Pharmacy in Memphis to obtain Tanlac for his wife and herself. He praises the medicine for easing indigestion, boosting appetite, and restoring health, saying his wife has gained weight and regained energy after three bottles. He plans another trip to secure more Tanlac, endorsing it as the greatest medicine.
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Tanlac
J. D. Hawkins
Jacopis Pharmacy
Memphis
Tenn
Mr. Hawkins
Bartlett
Raleigh
Taniac
Hart Drug Co
Pittsburg Daylight vs Night Appearance Question
A short Farm Life note contrasts Pittsburg’s daytime look with its nighttime scene. It states that street lights burn at night, implying a changed ambiance after dark.
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Pittsbug
Fundamental Evil Today 4 Lord Cecil on Germany
London January 11 Lord Robert Cecil states the fundamental evil of Germany today is idolatry of the state. He cites Otto Kahn on power worship and world domination and links state-idolatry to wartime outrages and moral collapse. He argues it undermines civilization and justifies war to secure a world worth living in. He dismisses Landsdowne’s letter as delusion about British resolve and praises President Wilson and Allied leadership.
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Germany
Robert Cecil
Associated Press
Otto Kahn
Belgium
Wilson
England
Lord Landsdowne
Lord Lansdowne
Landsdowne
Government to Take Over Express Companies Soon
Washington reports that after a conference with Director General McAdoo, representatives of Wells Fargo Adams and Southern express firms signaled government control or supervision of the express companies as it does railways. An Enterprise informant says government takeover is only a matter of time.
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Washington
McAdoo
Wells-Fargo, Adams and Southern Express
Express Company
Lonely War Camp Ad Prompts Curious Question
At Camp Sevier in Greenville South Carolina a private posts a sign inviting good looking ladies to write him. The interurban station wall shows the plea Please write IF GOOD LOOKING. The sign names the advertiser and asks Which lady is Mrs DeJiggs. The response points to a woman by the door with a large fuselage.
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Camp Sevier
Greenville
S. C
Jan ‘Il
The Calmness of Balminess War Riddle
A satirical note from Farm Life claims that any American who feels calm about the war at this moment is crazy, reflecting wartime mood and public sentiment.
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America
Doing Her Bit Recited Lines At Local Elocutionist
A fragment from a local column recalls an elocutionist reciting a wartime line about three grains of corn to raise a chorus of patriotism. The piece hints at community life and a reference to Hoover's Jet.
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Hoover
High Post Soldier Under Fire and Mysterious Infirmities
Fragmentary wartime note reports brushes with the enemy after arrival and mentions a simple pin removing a stomach and liver ailment. It references a Hart Drug Co patent and a claim of a money refund.
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Hart Drug Co
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the Fundamental
Parker R. Anderson
Foley and Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Mann Drug Co
Alexandra Carlisle In
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King
Broadway Today
Piedmont Building and Loan Association
Wachovia Just Co
W. C4dol
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Comach
Jestion
Pnow Diam
Texas Gas
Wer
the Motor Service
East Commerce St
P. Q
Welborn Furniture Company
High Point
William and Mary
Simmons
Welborn Furniture CO
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