Change in Woman's Life and Relief with Pinkham Remedy
A reader describes perimenopause symptoms at age forty with hot flashes nervousness and fatigue. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is recommended as the best remedy and reported to restore strength and normalcy. The ad cites the Pinkham company in Lynn Massachusetts offering guidance for any complications.
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At. O
Lydia E. Pinkham
R . Godden
Napoleon St
Fremont
Ohio
E. Pinkham
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Keeping Farm Records at New Year
The article stresses farming as a business like banking or retail, with products to sell and purchases to make. It urges farmers to keep books to track income and outgo and to start this practice at the beginning of the new year.
Not by the Hour in New Telephony Rates Debate
Detroit Free Press notes residents discuss new telephone rates with metered service. A caller fears hourly charges and potential bankruptcy from long calls, while another confirms meters will bill per call.
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Detroit Free Press
Green's August Flower touted as universal remedy
An advertisement extols Green's August Flower as a gentle laxative treating constipation and digestive issues. It claims regulation of stomach and intestinal function, liver stimulation, and cleansing of the blood, noting widespread use for over 50 years and urging purchase from druggists and dealers.
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Green
Plant hairs cause rash and eye irritation in common houseplants
The article notes many plants possess short hairs on stems or leaves provoking rash on sensitive skin. Primum obconica is a common greenhouse pot plant. Hyacinths in conservatories often irritate the eyes. pollen is identified as the irritating factor.
Tub Bungalow and Diogenes Tub Myth Debunked
Tradition misleads about Diogenes dwelling in a tub. He lived in a pithos, a large earthen jar, not a tub. Tubs are often wooden and have been historically misrepresented as his dwelling.
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Diogenes
Boston
Pimples and Blackheads Treated With Cuticura Trio
An ad advises mixing Cuticura Ointment with Cuticura Balm for pimples and blackheads, washing with hot water, and using the products daily to keep skin clear. It warns against forgetting Cuticura Talcum.
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Tve
Small Brother Mr Jaggs A Question About Sia
A fragmentary exchange questions why Sia described Mr Jaggs as a good witch. The dialogue hints at misperception and comic misunderstanding between the speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Jaggs
Sia
Wheat Price Gap Shows Need for Better Chinese Rail links
An American traveler notes Sinechuan wheat sells for 10 cents a bushel while Chicago price nears a dollar. The piece argues that undeveloped China must build railroads to create markets and lift purchasing power, revealing China as a vast future market with 125 million potential producers.
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China
Great Western
Sinechuan
Chicago
England
Europe
America
Szechuan
Chona
United States
Egypt to adopt a constitution and electors in historic shift
The piece envisions Egypt establishing booths for ballots in the Valley of the Kings and Cairo bazaars. Moslems and Copts would assemble to pass laws, while the Times notes a转 mythic transition from ancient monarchies to peoples rule under the British crown and cautions against doubting modern liberties.
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Egypt
Cairo
House of Commons
Earth
Syrian
Ethiopia
Indian tariff favors British empire goods and banking reform
The Indian government adopts a preferential tariff favoring British empire products with two thirds or five sixths of full rates for car music gear tea coffee sugar and related items. It plans a central bank akin to the U S Federal Reserve to issue notes oversee money markets and manage government finances via a London branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Indies
Bulletin Guaranty Trust Company
New York
India
Federal Reserve Banks
United States
London
Bankers Distribute Securities to Investors in Larger Turnover
Banks deal in securities beyond ordinary cash, handling value classes that are less frequently traded. They distribute corporate and sometimes government securities to investors rather than holding them for themselves.
Hat Merchant Signs Move from High Rent Draws City Crowd
Pedestrians on Forty second Street crowded past a hat shop after a window sign explained the owner’s move from 113 to a cheaper location to escape rent hikes. Police intervened to keep traffic clear as the proprietor claimed rent profiteering and disclosed the landlord’s name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forty-second Street
Fifth
Madison Avenues
Wis
End of War Sees West Wind Carry Truth Home
Poem fragment evokes a westward wind and marching soldiers. It contrasts brave young men of many races about to die with a final plea that the truth of war’s end arrives as a universal reckoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mediere Black
Gouging Landlords Must Pay Decision Sustains Valuations
The New Jersey State board of taxes and assessments upheld Jersey City Finance Director Gannon's valuations on rental property, sustaining increases that followed rent rises after landlords challenged them. The county board had supported the new valuations, and the state board agreed. French deputies address high living costs by forming a cooperative store restaurant and rental agency within the chamber.
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Newark Ledger
New Jersey State Board of Taxes
Gannon
Jersey City
County Board
State Board
New War Horror Told by Army Air Service Leader
Colonel Deeds warned of new dirigible air torpedo threats and automatic email mail systems with ten mile control. He noted engines of death evolve, war end not assured, and world peace depends on outlawing war through civilized nations.
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Milwaukee Journal
Deeds
Army Air Service
Aage
America
I. W. W. Appeals for Court Protection in Chicago
Members of the I. W. W. in Chicago seek legal protection from an institution they oppose. The piece contrasts their question of rights with idealized images of prairie life and individual freedom, depicting themes of dignity, toil, and community.
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Los Angeles Times
Chicago
Oranges Linked to Illness Prevention Warned By Medical Writer
A medical writer argues that oranges may help prevent flu by boosting immunity and warding off illness. The article describes consuming citrus as a proactive health measure and cautions against neglecting other preventive steps.
Safe Farming Get Rid of Corn Root Worm
P G Holden outlines the corn root worm as a major injurious pest across the corn belt causing huge losses. He notes widespread damage in Iowa Missouri and surrounding states with signs including lodged corn uneven growth root destruction and easy stalk removal. He advocates crop rotation as the most effective control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn Belt
Iowa
Miscois
Missouri
Corn
Prince of Wales in Canada meets grateful crowd
Royal guest rides from Windsor Ontario as Private Tim Murphy ad libs a 2 cent joke and gets a handshake from the heir to the British throne. The prince replies he wants readers to remember him as a comrade, not a prince, as two thousand voices cheer.
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Prince of Wales
Empire
Windsor
Tim Murphy
Murphy
Britain
Edward Albert Andrew Patrick David Wettin
Career of Emma Goldman in the Kansas City Star
Emma Goldman’s career spanned multiple arrests from 1892 to 1919 across cities like New York Chicago and San Diego. She faced charges from assassination attempts to inciting unlawful assemblies to deportation proceedings at Ellis Island after a 1919 surrender.
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Emma Goldman
The
Kansas City Star
Henry Frick
New York City
East Side
Chicago
President McKinsey
Lower East Side
Hellingham
Wash
Canada
San Diego
Cal
Parte East
New York
United States District Court
Jefferson City
Ellis Island
Russia
A Bright Tomorrow. Howe and Skinner Packing Tie
The World-Herald notes the transfer of R. C. Howe from Armour Packing to the newly formed Skinner Packing Company of Omaha. Howe, a longtime Armour executive, has represented Armour in Australia, South America and Canada with investments running into millions, underscoring his role in the beef industry.
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R. C. Howe
Armour Packing Company
Skinner Packing Company of
Omaha
World-Herald
Coke
Howe
Armoure
Armour Ant
Chicago
Gumat
Armours
Australia
South America
Canada
Beef Trust
Omaha Business Leader Sees Forward Growth in Packing Industry
The article argues H. C. Howe, moving from Armour to Skinner, reflects confidence in a rising future for the American packing business and broader postwar reconstruction. It frames Howe as an experienced big businessman predicting positive trends, opportunity, and continued growth in the industry.
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Howe
Armour’s
Skinner
Omaha
Opportunity
Virginia Pride Over Lady Astor Victory Remains Mixed
The Christian Science Monitor notes Virginia lawmakers may boast of Lady Astor winning a seat in the commons but points out she would likely be unable to vote in her native state.
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Christian Science Monitor
Virginia
Lady Astor
Origin of the quotation about better books and mousetraps
The Kansas City Star notes persistent attributions for the line about writing a better book or making a better mousetrap. It traces sources from Elbert Hubbard to Dr John J Paxton and Kimerson, suggesting the idea circulated widely and may stem from common fame.
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Kansas City Star
Elbert Hubbard
Homer
House of Macmillan
Brett
John J. Paxton
West Presbyterian Church
New York City
Paxton
Kimerson
Ancient Niagara Found Buried by Ontario Canal Work
The Christian Science Monitor notes a legendary prehistoric waterfall once rivaling Niagara. A vast river carved between Lakes Erie and Ontario, feeding a vanished falls now buried by landscape changes. Excavations for the Welland Canal reveal geological evidence of that giant rush.
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The
Christian Science Monitor
America
Niagane
Erie
Ontario
Niagara
Welland Ship Canal
Outsider Nation and Banana Fibre Textiles Patent Mentioned
Commentator notes the United States is seen as a rank outsider to the League of Nations. Mentions a patent for banana fibre used in textiles yarns and cords as a hemp substitute.
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Los Angeles Times
League of Nations
United State
America
GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsuler Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement claims Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules cure kidney bladder liver and stomach troubles. It lists symptoms like backache weariness nerve distress and despondency and urges three to four capsules daily to restore health with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. It warns to obtain the original Gold Medal product.
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Haarlem
Goldfish Markings Highlight Hobby Fundraiser
In a quirky fundraiser, colorful goldfish with unique markings are sold to support a local cause. Miss Liberty notes the event attracted attention as her brood produced varied colors including beige, red, and white with striking patterns. Proceeds fund a classroom project and feature thoughtful judging by local hobbyists.
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Honore Demont
Castoria Safety Alert Prompts Bottle Examination
Mothers urged to inspect every Castoria bottle for infants and children as part of a public safety advisory detailing the famous remedy and its use for young readers.
Victor Hugo Drawings To Be Publicly Shown
An editor announces two large collections of Victor Hugo drawings in album form. The article suggests Hugo worked as a draftsman, offering readers a chance to view his pencil work and gain new insights into his novels and poems.
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Victor Hinge
Art Pina
Aime Weiter
Victor Hugo
Paradise by Tinteretto Largest Painting in Venice Palace
The large canvas titled Paradise by Tinteretto measures 4 feet wide and 32% feet high. It sits in the doge's palace, Venice, guarded as a world treasure.
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Paradise
Tinteretto
Venice
Fragmented quotes reflect stage life critique
A Birmingham Age Herald line contrasts poverty and success with phrases like poor cry and bare living. It notes someone went on the stage and hints at the precarious life of performers in a sharp, opinionated snippet.
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Birmingham Age- Herald
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Relief for Colms Head
Acute catarrh described as cold in the head. Claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine builds up the blood and reduces susceptibility to colds. Warns repeated attacks may become chronic. Internal remedy advertised with testimonials and a $100 offer. Manufacturer listed as F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Why Your Watch ls Fast
Advice on watch regulation notes that jolting while walking can cause the regulator to misguide time. It explains how sudden body movements push the balance, creating a cycle of time loss and correction. The piece then shifts to wartime price impacts on cotton and linen and promotes Cross Ball Blue laundry product.
Eskimos Population in Canada and Northern Regions
The Eskimos living within the hiuls of Canada total 4 206 with 1 087 in Buln Land north of Hudson Bay and separated from Greenland by Baffin bay. On the mainland there are 2 200 mainly along the territory near Mui son bay. A distant manner Ageant lemen chant went to one's slew of friend ship.
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Canada
Buln Land
Arctic Island
Hudson Bay
Greenland
Baffin Bay
Muison Bay
Paper Saving Urged by American Forestry Magazine
The American Forestry Magazine of Washington urges paper conservation in schools and business letters by writing on the back of replies where possible. A 25 percent cut in paper use could reduce freight by millions of tons for railroads.
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American Forestry Magazine of
Washington
Tying the Knot Expression origin in wedding ritual
A priest tied threads from the brides garment and the bridegroom’s to symbolize the binding union, gifting the knot to the bride. The phrase tying the knot derives from this custom and its meaning.
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Old
Babylonia
United States Rises to Second in World Coal Exports
The United States climbs from third to second place among global coal exporters, prompting British newspaper opinion to consider America as potentially becoming the world’s permanent chief coal exporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
America
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Wm. Richards
American Legion Weekly
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Eau Claire
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Mr. Stockman
B. A. Thomas
Thomas
Farris
J. L. Nichola & Co
Lake City
Ark
OLD Kentucky Manufacturing CO
Paducah, KY
Poe
Eskimos
Evlia Hivell
Hatty
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Hiseog Chem
Wks. Ue
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Ob Ail Pele
Secures Comfort Chaise
Sioux City
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