Women of Middle Age Endorsed by Lydia E Pinkham Ad
A vintage distressed notice touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for hot flashes and weight gain in middle aged women. It claims cures and confidential, womanly advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co of Lynn Massachusetts.
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New Scotch Tale About a Pipe and a Debt
Donald borrows three pipefuls of tobacco from Sandy and offers repayment. Sandy refuses, then agrees to accept it on Monday after cleaning his car bonized pipe, citing the Sabbath. Local color and wit shine in this brief New York World snippet.
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Untitled note on catarrhal deafness and cures
Fragmentary OCR text describes catarrhal deafness and a constitutional remedy, mentioning nasal and ear conditions and references to medical symptoms. It appears to be a damaged medical advertisement or notes with unclear, garbled phrases.
After His Money's Worth Marine Painting Sparks Bargain Clash
A dealer extols a marine painting as a prized mantelpiece by a noted artist while a wealthy buyer scoffs at the price. The buyer demands a full seascape with oil, lighthouse, breakers, and ships, insisting the piece must include all elements to be worth the money.
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Aald
Io Inn
Hirmingham
South Dakota Finances See Way to Stabilize Credit
Senator A. L. Teelove of Lyman County, banker and legislator, analyzes South Dakota credit strained by postwar prices. He praises state examiner and Federal Reserve stance, urges debt reduction, longer cattle and farm paper maturities, and caution against new state credit schemes. He calls for prudent balance of currency, asset quality, and cooperative tightening while forecasting years to restore stability.
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A. L. ‘Teelove
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State Bankers’ Association
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Federal Reserve Bank
Minneapolis
United States
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Iowa
Chicago
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Roosevelt
Punishment for Firebugs Proposal in Massachusetts
The New York Herald reports Massachusetts lawmakers consider a nuisance law to hold negligence-causing fires accountable. A person who tosses a lit match into a waste basket could be forced to pay damages for the resulting blaze. Smokers who discard lit cigarettes on awnings may face charges, and homeowners who let curtains blow into open gas flames could be sued for folly.
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New York Herald
Massachusetts
Cuba as the Gambling Center in the Western Hemisphere
Washington Post reports Havana already grips a gambling fever as plans for grand palaces in Cuba unfold. Walter Harris cites Cuba as a potential world gambling hub amid Monte Carlo closures, with Havana’s Casino de la Playa drawing tourists to a lavish roulette temple and fortunes shifting nightly.
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Antilles
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Taxing bachelors and tobacco education contrast
A New York Herald column by Mrs. Clara Sears Taylor argues for a bachelor tax using a proposed schedule that would raise about 20 million annually, criticizing extra burdens via income tax exemptions. The Boston Herald notes U S spending differences between tobacco and education, with women activists just beginning to push change.
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Clara Sears Taylor
Washington Rent Commission
Congress
Boston Herald
Claxton
United States
Sale Bill Advertised Human Chattels in 1860 Kentucky Auction
A historical sale notice from Harrisburg Kentucky describes an auction on September 8, 1860. It lists enslaved people by age and gender, a wagon and farming implements, whiskey, cider, sold food, tobacco, and farming gear. The bill notes the vendor intends to move to Missouri.
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Missouri
Harrisburg
Planning future of power and print paper supply
The passage argues we can make paper from pulp leftovers but must plan how to scale production, find substitutes for gasoline, and address the finite spruce tree supply. It stresses the urgency of developing futures for power and print paper.
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Frank Baackes
American Steel and Wire Compar
Open Season for Frishness in Child Diseases
From Good Housekeeping. February through April bring attention to whooping cough measles scarlet fever and chicken pox. Parents fear scarlet fever yet exposure to measles and whooping cough kills more, and the piece argues that children need not contract any of these diseases and urges cautious prevention aligned with medical statistics.
Call Off the Best Minds from the Chicago Post
Readers urge President Harding to speak clearly and act decisively to reassure the nation. Supporters blame party intrigues for delaying his final policy, calling to end speculation, halt cabal efforts, and grant him a real chance to lead.
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Chicago Post
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Shifting Immigrant Trends Attract Fewer Northern Europeans
The Interracial Council notes a postwar shift in U S migration with far fewer Swedish Norse and Danish newcomers arriving. Denser industrial jobs and farm settlements now draw labor from other regions as Denmark Norway and Sweden adapt to meet own needs, while new flows emphasize different origins amid changing economic conditions.
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America
Sweden
Danding
Norway
Denmark
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Inter-recial Council
Zodiac and Calendar Argues Over Marriage in Japan
The article explains the sexagenary cycle in Japanese astrology linking the twelve zodiac animals and five elements to days of the week. It notes how fortunes tied to a wedding date influence marriage choices, with families often altering bride selections to avoid unlucky day combinations.
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Thia
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Euil
Witty Birds and Wartime Questions Stir Tiny Era Headlines
A Vermont barnyard tale describes a strange intruder duck billed creature dueling a Plymouth Hook rooster, then slain by the bird. American Legion weekly recalls draft era nostalgia with a veteran joke about past wars. Netherlands bans interned officer status as parliament urges government stop payments at Wieringen.
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Wray
Netherlands
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Wieringen
Catarrh Myths Debunked About Nasal Drip Poisoning
A medical discussion explains that normal nasal mucus and swallowed secretions are harmless. It distinguishes catarrh of the head from general poisoning, noting the liver safely handling germs and secretions. Excess mucus may cause discomfort, but it does not cause indigestion or systemic poisoning.
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Man and His Dog
An excerpt from the Philadelphia Public Ledger reflecting on dog fidelity and prominence of canine stories in news. It muses on famed dogs from Pompeii to mythic figures like Ulysses and Noah, suggesting dogs have long been celebrated companions across history.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
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Ithaca
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Ark
I Wish I Had My Neighbor's Child for Six Weeks
A columnist expresses a wish to borrow the neighbor's child to test parenting theories. The narrator laments not having only three own children to practice on, admits leniency at night, and confesses a desire to guide the child to "the way that he should go" with firm discipline by day. The piece, attributed to Marion Van Huren Cleveland in a provincial review, blends irony and critique of fixed childrearing ideals.
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Herbert Hoover
BE. H. Gary
J. Ogden Armour
W.W. G. P. Harding
Federal Reserve Bank
Washington
Marion van Huren Cleveland
I'ctorial
No News to Mother from the Hosten Transcript
A fragmented humor column parodies social and political spoof lines. It juxtaposes domestic lines with public satire, referencing a mother and daughter, a dead politician, and a courtship misadventure. The text blends mock dialogue and slang in a punchy, old-time newspaper voice.
Many Years Ago From the Boston Transcript Voice of a Pioneer Spirit
The piece reflects on aging and memory, contrasts youth with experience, and cites ideas of American opportunity and pioneering spirit. It mentions Marie Curie and W. L. George as figures, and contemplates widening horizons, ambition, and the urge to explore new frontiers despite time.
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