Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Promoted by Satisfied Women
A wave of testimonial letters applauds Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for women. Mrs Beets Meacnan reports rapid recovery and renewed energy after use, while Mrs Marr K Witramis says it restored her health enough to handle housework. The ads claim the product, made from roots and herbs, has helped run-down overworked women for over fifty years.
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Lydia B. Pinkham
Mrs. Beets Meacnan
N. Penn
S Ave
Lansing
Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
Kerensky’s Dinner Quip on Bolsheviks Sparks Battle of Wits
At a Philadelphia dinner Alexander Kerensky warned that Bolsheviks conspire against governments and would bomb critics. A rival quipped that the Bolsheviks have “good points.” Kerensky retorted the comparison, calling the remark savage and nonsensical.
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Alexander Kerensky
Philadelphia
M. Kerensky
Poerenpine
Madrid bars planes over city to prevent crashes
Madrid enacts a ban on airplanes of any description flying over the city to protect residents from the danger of crashes. The rule cites precautionary intent and notes no past air accidents in the area.
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Madrid
Spain
Clock Turned Back by Courtney Ryley Cooper chapter continues
In a woodsided reunion Brent, the Amalgamated Foundry president, stays with Mrs Williams. He learns kitchen work, praises Freck the boy, and recalls a past employee Edwards as the two men meet at the Williams house. The scene blends humor with a hint of business fate. The closing note mentions England’s betting tax taking effect last November.
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Mailam
Thomas Brent
Buittle
Amalgamated Foundry Company
Kansas City
Brent
Hin
Mr. Brent
George
Mrs. Williams
Mrs. Wiliams
Margie
Freck
Washington
Edwards
Translation vitality and the classics endure through time
The passage notes that a translation is limited by the vitality of the original and that Virgil and Horace are immortal across ages and nations. Each translation reveals a phase of their complex significance, reflecting the period’s own stance toward poetry and its meaning.
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Virgil
Horace
Period Reflected in Translations of English Poets
A remark by W Mackall notes that a period may be read in the classics and by what it reveals in translations. The point derives from Studies of English Poets.
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W. Mackall
Early Fashion Plates Reach America From France
Fashion plates emerged at the start of the nineteenth century with latest styles showcased in shared balls sent from France to many nations. Some plates sent to England eventually arrived in America.
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France
England
America
Ancient Burial Customs Cited in Wisconsin Mounds
Archaeologists from the Milwaukee Museum and the Wisconsin Archaeological Society study Indian burial practices at Black River mounds near Sheboygan. Findings suggest precradle board usage with scarce grave goods, including a flesh burial and otter bone pack burial. Edig y mounds form animal shapes.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Black River
Milwaukee Museum
Wisconsin Archeological Society
Limehouse Nights Lose Its Spark for Tourists in London
London report says Limehouse dock district is no longer the wild allure seen in Hollywood. The Shanghai ezfe has moved to Soho, leaving Limehouse quiet as tourists search for thrills. Inspector Hall, who cleaned Limehouse a decade ago, is retired from the criminal investigation department.
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London
Limehouse
London Dock District
Hollywood Notion Pictures
Shanghai Ezfe
Aitiosphere
Soho
Coster
Inspector Hall
Criminal Investigation Department of
Scotland Yard
Hall
Dock
Lawyer Pilot Wins Case In One Flight To Olivia
Second Lieut. Thomas M. Strickler of the One Hundred Ninth Acro squadron, attorney, took client T. G. Linnell to Olivia for a court hearing. They flew 65 minutes, arrived at the courthouse within 10 minutes, and the verdict went for the lawyer. The duo returned to the Twin Cities 70 minutes after takeoff.
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Leowyer
St Paul
Minn
Sring Pirsons
Thomas M. Strickler
One Hundred Ninth
Acro Squadron
Olivia
T. G. Linnell
Win City Fire Insurance Company
Ana
Twin Cities
Western Washington Cow Sets World Record in Milk Test
Western Washington records a new world mark as Carnation Walker Yazelwood, a three year old cow, produced 627 pounds of milk and 43.22 pounds of butter in a seven day test. The heifer already held the yearly butterfat record for the two year old class with 1200 pounds last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Washington
Carnation Walker Yazelwood
Knotteal Miles Sweet Young Thing Why Do You Have Knots
Skipper mocks a question about nautical knots explaining the ocean cannot be tied. Gerald from the Montreal family counters with a witty remark. The exchange plays on nautical terms and wordplay about measure and restraint.
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Skipper
Montreal
Gerald
Conway Town Builds New High School Athletic Field
The entire Conway New Hampshire community erected a complete athletic field for the high school in one day. The site includes a running track a baseball diamond and a grandstand built by townspeople for the school and community use.
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Conway
N. H
Post Erects Street Signs in Grand Haven
The hundred summer visitors to Grand Haven Michigan will navigate the city easily as the local American Legion posts signs. About two hundred signs will be erected by Legionnaires with city officials cooperation to mark streets for visitors and residents.
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Grand Haven
Mich
Amerecan Legion
Legionnaires
Prairie Hill woman claims world quilt record
Mrs Amanda Conrad aged seventy five of Prairie Hill Missouri says she established a world record in quilt making by finishing a scrap quilt containing 16400 pieces. She used nine spools of thread and spent four months of spare time on the project.
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Amanda Conrad
Prairie Hill
Savage menace shocks locals at Ten Degrees tavern encounter
A guest recounts a violent assault by a savage crowd near Ten Degrees as a man returning from the train is attacked with clubs and stones. The Fruntytown crowd reacts with alarm and confusion over what provoked the incident and the man’s appearance in golf knickers. Kansas City Stim
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Fruntytown
Kansas City
Western Canada farmers form largest co operative wheat body
Farmers of western Canada less than four years old organize the world’s largest co operative wheat association. Aimed at pooling grain, securing fair prices, and expanding marketing power, the new body pledges collective action across provinces and rural communities.
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Western
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