Wonderful Remedy Promises Relief For Digestive Ailments
Advert reads Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a guaranteed cure for stomach liver and intestinal troubles. Letters from Mrs. Oliver and Mrs. Martinez claim rapid improvement after first dose with weight gain and pain relief. The ad urges readers to obtain a bottle from their druggist and try it with a money back guarantee.
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Mayr
Aa Witnae
Montesuma
S. T. Oliver
Mast High
Steet
Davenport
Volcanic Steam Powers Larderello Boric Acid Plant in Italy
In northern Tuscany near Lardarello clouded, sulfurous vapors rise as jets of steam and springs release temperatures up to 750 degrees F. Boric acid-rich steam feeds a plant that uses low pressure engines and a dynamo for power and lighting, while locals heat and cook with the steam. The heat is expected to surpass boric acid as the region’s main value.
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Lardarello
Tuscany
Italy
Mailfinder
Getting Literary Material from War Stimulus
American literature and art gain inspiration from the war as many authors and artists drive motor ambulances for the French. A witty exchange questions a society girl’s concern about a stinging feeling and whether she is right in the mind.
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New York Post
Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Ironton Ohio letter from Mrs Rena Bowman praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relieving female troubles and enabling her to work again. She notes her daughter also benefited and urges other women to publish the letter.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Ironton
Ohio
Lydia
Rena Bowman
Russians Raise Memel Invasion Threatens German Left
London reports a strong Russian cavalry advance near Memel as the invasion of East Prussia expands. AP dispatches describe mass flight, widespread ruin, and hundreds of thousands displaced with tens of thousands killed or captured, amid a landscape transformed into a wasteland.
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Prussia
Memel
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Koenigaberg
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Associated Press
East Prussian
Memet
Maat
Mermel
Mialla
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Rusia
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Russia
East Prussia
Getting Up An American Sleep Habit
A McClure News article by syndicate discusses the harms of late rising and the benefits of early rising. It cites Harry Lauder and argues eight hours of sleep, avoiding morning rush, and paced work improve health and performance. The author warns against the danger of hurried mornings and excessive exertion after eating.
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McClure Newsper Syndicate
Harry Lauder
Zcotech
Roah
Hurry Whitch
Wide Open Cerro Monte Town Faces Election Scandal
A distorted account laments broad liquor law violations and crooked elections in Cerro Monte. It argues corruption thrives where license laws fail and praises criminal prosecutions as a remedy, while urging the town to enforce legality to restore order.
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Cerro Monte
Ajore
Acta
Cmetinall
Indiana
Widale
Freaude
Adam County
Ore
A Husband's Story Fragment Heads January Anaethous
A garbled January item titled A Husband's Story hints at marital strain and reflective prose. The readable portions describe woe and enduring marriage, with mentions of writes about the suffering and future plans.
Loss of Youthful Joy Signals Midlife Change
A couple discusses aging and friendship as they notice their interest in dances and social events fading. The husband recalls his wife’s struggle with aging during middle years and her bitterness, jealousy, and fear of losing youth, affecting their marriage and trust over time.
He Profits Most Who Serves the Best
A fragmented poem and prose fragment by Nicutartan George M. Evenson. Mentions serving others and moral creed with distorted text and odd phrasing. References to Rosary trade and global themes appear, with unclear context and scattered lines.
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Nicutartan
George M. Evenson
Maryland
Millionaire Hyde Celebrates Release With Cash Spread at Prison
Frederick A. Hyde of Oakland, a California businessman convict in land frauds, is released from the United States penitentiary in Atlanta. With warden Zerbest, he funds a celebration, scattering nearly $300 among convicts to show goodwill. Edwyn Barron and C. H. Raine are named as associates. Barron will be released soon.
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Frederick A. Hyde
Oakland
Cal
United States
Hyde
California
Zerbest
C. H. Raine
Memphis
Edwyn Barron
New York
Barron
Atlanta
Humane Sunday Proclaimed by National Association
The American Humane association urges clergymen nationwide to observe Sunday May 23 as Humane Sunday to spotlight protection for suffering children and other creatures. President Dr William Q Stillman of Albany will distribute literature to interested individuals and groups.
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The
American Humane Association
Wm. QO. Stillman
Albany
N. Y
Miners Leader Demands Ban on Child Labor Goods
John Mitchell speaks at a New York dinner urging prohibition of child labor products in interstate commerce. A slum visitor questions a six child caretaker about a baby, prompting the mother’s reply about the child’s attempts to smoke and drink, reflecting harsh urban life.
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John Mitchell
New York
Tommy
Thick Lovely Hair Promoted by Cuticura Remedies
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment for dandruff itching and scalp irritation promising thick shiny hair. Free samples offered by mail with a postcard to Cuticura Dept XY Boswa. Also includes a brief satirical civic quip about political ambition and a stray note about a bird beginning to warble.
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Cuticura
Dept
Boswa
War in the Future Geneva Aid Victory Banners
A New York Weekly piece imagines future warfare with bulletproof uniforms and overwhelming firepower. It asserts aid and victory will perch on banners as enemies fall under superior fire. The text also includes a Dime Museum quip about a living skeleton loving a fat lady, highlighting society’s oddities.
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Geneva
New York Weekly
Dime Museum
Pipe Joke Ends Smoking Lesson in North England School
A schoolmaster lecturing on smoking in northern England was interrupted when a pupil cried out that the teacher’s pipe stuck out of his pocket. The moment ended the lesson as students laughed.
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England
Important Mothers Examine At Ht
AtHt mothers examine every bottle of Castoria, a safe and sure remedy for infants and children, ensuring product safety and efficacy.
Coal in Saltcoats Public Park Sparks Council Talks
A coal seam is reported in Saltcoats public park in England. Two seams may extend across the park and be 2% inches thick. A company seeks to bore tests then lease rights, with yearly rent or a royalty option. No surface disruption is planned. Council accepts the offer but seeks negotiations on a railway at the eastern park boundary once authority for rail access arrives.
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Saltcoate
England
Saltcoats Town
Belgians Respond to Quartering of One Million Piga
A dialogue passage asks how Belgians felt about the quartering incident and imagines their reaction as rooted in disgust. The quoted exchange suggests strong public sentiment and raises questions about wartime accommodations.
Word renovation origins and definition misattributed
The note claims renovate derives from Reno and links it to marriages. The provided text mixes undefined origins and a faulty definition, lacking authoritative etymology or credible sources.
How did he accumulate his for tune
A fragmentary dialog about money and ambition contrasts a judge with a boy named Jimmie. A sympathetic man reflects on the grippe epidemic and the anticipation of spring and baseball season despite drafts.
Baltimore American Laments Musical as Tame Singsong
The Baltimore American notes the performance was tame with a sheepish crowd reaction, calling the event a singsong affair and critiquing the musical as lackluster. It reflects a cautious reception from local press.
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Baltimore American
The Last Resort and The Philosopher In Homebound Echoes
A fragment from The Last Resort ponders home as comfort and escape. A philosopher and a toper debate belonging and retreat, hinting at the tension between travel restlessness and domestic solace.
Penny for Candy Promises More Bright Sweets
A child laments spending a penny on candy saying the treat is gone and he now wants more. His mother asks how it tasted and the boy admits it wasn’t the taste but the absence that creates desire. The exchange captures a simple moral about impulse and longing.
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Little Hobbie
Recollection in Noted Town Journey
A quirky reminiscence recalls a town trip with a puzzled reply about distance. The dialogue focuses on a railway ticket described as a yard long and a quarter mile in length, highlighting humorous confusion of measurements.
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Tler
Young Altes Torkins
Inquisition Laughs at Rabbit Riddles
A boy questions Father about rabbits and a Welsh rabbit. The Father gently corrects the boy, noting that neither a rabbit nor Welsh rabbit is what the boy imagined, and asks if there is anything that truly lies on the level about the topic.
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Inquisition
Pather
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