23 Women As Motorists
A 1919 era feature argues unusual physiques are unnecessary for women drivers. It notes most women can master car handling with patience and will, comparing perseverance to men, urging practical problem solving over reliance on intuition.
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Outing Magazine
Woman Escapes Operation Cured by Lydia Pinkham's Compound
Elwood Indiana woman describes relief after six bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound ending years of pain. The ad touts the remedy for displacements ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities backache and nervous prostration and offers free confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E.pinkham
Elwood
Ind
Lydia
Pinkham
Sabie Mullen
N. B. St
Lydig I. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Farmfolk Talk on Lambs, Tomatoes, and Rhode Island Reds
Farmers' Home Journal columns discuss improving milking cows with teat plugs and handling hard milker issues. Advice covers lamb marketing timing, early lamb weights, disease risk, and finishing weights plus tomato staking tactics and garden tidiness. Rhode Island Reds are praised for hardiness, red plumage, and strong egg production, with guidance on breeding to preserve color and fitness.
Glasgow Shows Surge in Sobriety and Drunkenness Drop
Glasgow Chief Constable reports a notable rise in sobriety in the city with drunkenness apprehensions totaling 14,167, down over 4000 from two years ago. He credits temperance growth and cites amusement spending shifts as a factor. The Daily Mail notes the earth's fertile area is about 3,269,200 square miles.
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Glasgow
Saboret
London Daily Mail
Trade Review Log Calls Mixed Early Summer Trade
Trade advices vary by region with quiet overall tone and weaker Northern retail activity. Northwest and Pacific coast show stronger signals while Atlantic reports flag unsatisfactory current retail conditions. Freight-rate tensions spark uncertainty as building remains active and May totals likely lag April.
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Pacific Coast
Atlantic Coast
Iran
United States
Canada
Milk sanitation and bottle sales spark Protestant debate
The Boston Herald notes impure milk is costly and protests against the board of health order requiring all milk retailed to be sold in bottles. It argues enforcement gaps in sanitary regulation from production to distribution, with open receptacles and dipping, urging protection of the milk supply until it reaches consumers.
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Boston Herald
Board of Health
Mayor Gaynor Takes Bold Step Toward Reform
The Providence Journal notes that many saloon keepers prefer to follow the law, though change may be slow. It highlights Mayor Gaynor's decisive move as a significant step toward reform, signaling potential lasting impact on temperance efforts.
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Providence Journal
Gaynor
Pierce's Colden Medical Discovery Promises Strong Stomach and Blood
The advertisement touts Pierce's Colden Medical Discovery as a pure glyceria extract that strengthens digestion, restores appetite, and purifies blood. It claims to be non alcoholic, openly listed ingredients, endorsed by medical researchers, and proven by cures over 40 years in communities. World Dispensary Medical Association, Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N.Y.
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Dr. Pierce
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Dr. Rlv
Pierce, Pres
Buffalo
Sixteen Years of Skin Disease Healed by Cuticura Remedies
Leonard A. Hawter of Brooklyn New York details a sixteen year struggle with a persistent skin disease. He describes failed treatments, relief only after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills and states he bought two sets and was restored to health. The testimonial is dated July 30 and August 8 1909.
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Leonard A. Hawter
Nostrand Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
Origin of the Potato in the Americas and Europe
The cultivated potato is native to the Chilean and Peruvian Andes and extended to Colorado in wild form. Wild varieties exist worldwide, but it was not cultivated before the American discovery. Peru likely brought it to Spain in the early 1500s, Drake may have introduced it to England in 1586, Raleigh earlier. It began as a curiosity and gained value by the late eighteenth century.
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Colorado
Lava
South
America
Europe
Peru
Spain
Francis Drake
England
Walter Raleigh
Royal Society of London
Chicago Journal
Libbys Corned Beef Touts Quick Home Meals
A vintage advertisement extols Libbys Corned Beef as waste free and ready to eat. It lists recipes including corned beef hash omelette creamed corned beef and New England boiled dinner plus ease of preparation and time savings for housewives.
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Libby
Heve
Dibby
Tabby
New England
Lidiy
McNeil & Libby
Goethe foresaw Panama canal and US Pacific passage
The text notes Goethe predicting the United States would secure a canal through the Isthmus of Panama and gain passage to the Pacific Ocean. It adds Goethe as a multifaceted thinker who foresaw industrial era challenges. A separate New York will case over a grand piano and Japanese art at a police station ended with reversion to regular heirs.
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Goethe
Panama
United States
Parific Ocean
Leonardo
Collier’s
New York
Testatrix
Insurance or Pensions The Massachusetts Plan For Wage Earners
The Massachusetts State Savings Bank Insurance League pursues safe low cost insurance and informs wage earners about its offerings. It promotes self funded old age annuities as an American plan contrasting with German and English pension schemes. A New Zealand committee proposes telegrapher's cramp be compensable. Mr. Bryan notes some good Republicans, musing insurgency.
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Massachusetts State Savings Bank Insurance League
Massachusetts
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