World Happenings Terse Report on War Secretary Pershing Posts
Secretary Weeks told the Senate Military Affairs Committee he opposed cuts in the army bill after Pershing’s selection as chief of staff. Other items note grain futures regulation passage, railroads returning to profit, and varying US policies on Mexico and European affairs.
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General Pershing
War Weeks
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Washington
House
Senate
Remarkable recovery after Tanlac cure cited by Oakland woman
Mrs Christina K Dingman of Oakland describes a three year battle with stomach trouble and rheumatism that left her weak and constipated. She credits Tanlac with restoring her health, noting weight gain and renewed vitality after using the medicine and its laxative tablets. She recalls a near miraculous rescue as a child aboard a wrecked ship as part of her dramatic life story.
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Tanlac
Christina K. Dingman
Alice St
Oakland
Call
Dingman
Tantac
Druggasts Everywhere
Heart location lesson in grade physiology class
A physiology class prompts discussion as a teacher questions Little Jimmy about locating the heart. The teacher places a hand on the boy’s chest and asks why he cannot feel the beating. Jimmy replies he usually feels it on the other side a little lower down.
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Little Jimmy
Women urged to check kidneys with Swamp-Root remedy
Thousands of women suffer kidney or bladder trouble without recognizing the cause. The ad claims kidney health affects overall well being, citing back pain headaches and low ambition. It promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy and offers a sample bottle for ten cents by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Doan
His Reason for Not Insuring Life
An agent presses Afr Snaggs to explain his objection to life insurance. Snaggs replies that he finds the idea of being more valuable dead than alive to be distasteful.
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Afr
Snaggs
Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Blood Purifying Tonic
Catarrh is described as a local disease influenced by constitutional conditions. Ball's Catarrh Medicine is advertised as a tonic and blood purifier that cleanses the blood and builds up the system to restore normal conditions and let Nature work. Circulation includes note that all druggists carry it and circulars are free from F. P. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
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Ball
Nature
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
A Resolution to Curb Extravagance in Clothing
In a light domestic exchange Adam pleads the high cost of living is hurting him. Eve agrees to economize by turning over an old leaf and cutting spending on clothing, as recounted in this brief American Legion Weekly item.
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Harding
Europe
Senate
Washington
la Follette
Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Adam
Eve
American Legion Weekly
Ford
Cuticura Ad Claims Uses for Hands and Toilet Needs
An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap for soaking and drying sore hands and Cuticura Ointment for rubbing in. It advises removing excess ointment with tissue and notes Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum serve many toilet purposes.
With the Best Intentions Life fragment excerpt
A brief Life magazine quote shows Willie with an off can asking what he is doing while claiming to oil a baby’s tongue so he can talk. The line reflects a casual, dialogic snippet within a larger narrative.
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Willie
Dally Iowan editor elected for next year at lens
Cloyce EK Huston of Crawfordsville is chosen editor in chief of the Dally Iowan at the University of lens for the upcoming year. The paper repeats local names and events while noting other Iowa news such as a student love tragedy and various regional incidents.
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Cloyce EK. Huston
Crawfordsville
Dally Iowan
University of Lens
August Kreuse
June Smith
Kreuse
John Schott
Sac City
George Cromable
Alta
South Dakota
Dorothy Davenport
L. ‘Davenport
Kellehera
Towa
W. M. Crowley
Des ‘Moines
Hazel B. Spencer
Home Economics
Linn County
Agricultural College of
North ‘Dakota
Davenport
Tri-Cities
Minnie Foster
George Rolefs
Near Sheldon
Rolefs
Herbert Jones
Alva Thames x | Greston
Union County
Union County Bankers’ Association
Iowa
Marion
Sheri Paul Avery
Gregson
Poweshiek County
Fred Monroe
Deep River
Clarence Biiney
Brooklyn
William’ H. Stevenson
Iowa State / Agricultural College
United States
International Institute’ of Agriculture
Rome
United States Department “of Agriculture
William ©. Smith
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Cedar Rapids
Smith
Eli Wax
Milwaukee Road
Palo
John C. Armstrong
Armstrong
Dorothy
Eli Judah
Hastings
Ōawa University
John McQuilkin
Black Hawk County
Aspirin Safety Advice From Bayer Ad Seems Reprint
An older Bayer advertisement urges taking Aspirin only as directed by physicians over 21 years of use and proven safety. It promotes Bayer Cross tablets for cold, headache, neuralgia, rheumatism, earache, toothache, lumbago and general pain. Handy twelve tablet tins cost only a few cents and druggists offer larger packages.
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Bayer
Expression in Politics Sparks Phraseology Clash
An exchange between a cold-hearted constituent and Senator Sorghum centers on a dispute over plain speech versus political rhetoric. The constituent dismisses the senator's last speech as commonplace, while Sorghum retorts that future remarks will reveal sharper phraseology when unsupervised.
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Senator Sorghum
Age of Discretion in Galveston News Commentary
A Galveston News note reflects on aging and youth, contrasting a thrill at luxury attire like a silk hat and fur collar with the reporter’s current calm. The column muses on maturity, social signals, and the value of older perspective.
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Galveston News
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Bull Durham Tobacco
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Wn. Scholten Coffee Co
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