Change of Life Remedies From Pinkham Aids Women
Testimonies from Mrs Ens Ackerman Convoy Ohio and Mrs Josef Mayer Litchfield Conn endorse Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for symptoms of the Change of Life. They report improved sleep digestion and reduced nervousness after multiple bottles, with Mayer recommending it to others. A final note remarks on florists handling wildflowers.
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Convoy
Ohio
Eycla E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Josef H. Mayer
Sk. Box
Litchfield, Connecticut
Alligators Enter Elk River Bathers in Kansas Incident
Circus alligators were released into Elk River near Kansas years ago when the show closed, frightening bathers who fled the water. The event drew great attention until officials explained the occurrence.
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Elk River
Kansas
Nese Howard
Chicago
Test
Metest ology and the limits of knowledge in Munich
The fragment cites Fliegende Blaetter from Munich remarking on measuring uncertainty in science and a wry line about a boy’s leg strength. It hints at satire on progress and epistemology, noting a method to reduce unknowns in scientific inquiry. No definitive event or person identified.
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Fliegende Blaetter
Munich
Track Work Hint Reveals Son's College Pursuit
A terse exchange hints that a son has entered track work at a college, while the speaker laments high costs and a draining bank balance. The brief dialogue underscores family interest and financial strain surrounding athletic endeavors.
Missing brake tale in an odd office scene
An odd fragment describes a man named William Lake found slumbering as a bell rings. A stranger asks to see the boss. a clerk replies and the boss is said to be available in about $40. The visitor offers payment for a chance to exit the game.
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William Lake
Sailor and wife quarrel over long voyage delays
A brief exchange shows a sailor promising to return, while his wife warns against excuses about ship trouble and walking home. The dialog hints at a tense parting and a rough voyage.
Pay Dirt and a Breach of Promise Case
Rencher asks if marriage for money is acceptable while an actress rejects the idea. The piece notes a surge of breach of promise suits and settlements, highlighting social expectations and legal actions surrounding engagements and money.
Quarrel Over Hen Sparks Rural Barbs and Jokes
Fragmentary snippets show a rural quarrel about a loose hen scratched by a dog and a running gag about a barber’s bail and a comic punchline. The passages mix household mishaps with light humor from The Passing Show. The tone remains rustic and playful with concise, informal exchanges.
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Jones
Smith
Fishing on the Brain In Good-Natured Quip Exchange
A lighthearted exchange centers on fishing obsession with playful banter. One speaker teases another about dreamt fishing gear while another quips about a reel brain, highlighting a friendly, humorous mood.
Mole on nose prompts unsafe removal questions
A reader describes a mole on the end of the nose and asks about removal. The exchanges mention drastic methods and poison but advise against harm. The fragment reflects a casual, unverified discussion of self care.
Two of a Kind Beggar Pleads for a Bite
A brief cartoonish scene finds Angier returning from a trip and a beggar shaking an old man while exclaiming he has had no bite all day. The dialogue hints at hunger and fatigue as the pair interact in a street setting.
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Angier
Hard coal strike ordered by Lewis in UMWA
Philadelphia. John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers of America, ordered a suspension of mining in the hard coal fields starting September 1. The walkout affects about 158000 miners, with 10000 kept for maintenance. It stems from failure to secure a 10 percent wage increase, checkoff adoption, wage equalization for day workers, and other contract demands. State 1924 figures show 828 mines run by 133 companies controlling 272 collieries.
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Philadelphia
John L. Lewis
United Aline Workers of America
Mitchell claims U S stalls tests of explosive superplane
Col William Mitchell says an American super-airplane capable of nonstop United States to Paris with a ton of explosive aboard exists but lacks government permission for tests. He calls current officials' views old fashioned and notes planes could fly to Peking with one Nome stop. He cites 133 miles per hour for 00 hours, awaiting army and navy approval.
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Col. Mitchell
U. S
Chicago
William Mitchell
Army Air Service
United States
Paris
Peking
Nome
Cher
Army
Navy
Ted Coy Weds Actress Jeanne Engels in Stamford
Edward Harris Coy known as Ted Coy former Yale football star married actress Jeanne Engels who found success in Rain The ceremony was held at the home of Reginald Venable in Stamford Conn and the couple obtained a marriage license there Coy said this would be his second marriage The bride age twenty seven is Boston born This is her first marriage
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New York
Nevis
Jeanne Engels
Edward Harris Coy
Ted” Coy
Yale
Reginald, Venable
Stamford
Conn
Cay
Sophie Meldrim Cay
Paris
Boston
Five Charged in Florida Land Fraud Case
Federal officers in Chicago obtained warrants for principals in a $1,600,000 Florida land fraud centered on the Florida Land Company. The Burnham Building offices are cited. named in the warrants by U. S. Commissioner H. C. Beltler are Jacob Factor, Henry Heinsius, Maurice E. B. Drucker, H. J. Hummelstein, Newton Feldman, and Nathan Factor.
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U. S
Chicago
Wildcat
Florida Land Company
Burnham
Leo “Koretz
H.C. Beltler
Jacob Factor
Henry Heinsius
Maurice EB. Drucker
H. J. Hummelstein
Newton Feldman
Nathan Factor
Britain Plans to Renew Dealings With Mexico
Britain and Mexico agree to resume diplomatic relations severed when Britain expelled the Mexican charge d affaires in 1924 and Mexico recalled its envoy. Full ties have not existed for over a decade since Britain refused to recognize the Carranza and Obregon governments. The last year’s troubles stemmed from the Rosalie Evans affair involving a British subject in Mexico.
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London
Great Britain
Mexico
MacDonald
Carranza
Oboregon
Rosalie Evans
Two Bootleggers Slain in Plot to Steal U S Plane
Police and Aero Club of Dinors officers theorize a plan to steal a U.S. Army air plane led to the killings of Irving Schlig and Harry Berman, two armed guards, found dead near the Ashburn flying field at Eighty third Street and Cicero Avenue on the West Side.
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Chicago
Irving Schlig
Harry Berman
West Side
Aero Club of
White House Refurnished for President Coolidge Return
The White House has undergone extensive refurnishing and remodelling in anticipation of President Coolidge's return. Officials say economy guided renovations to the executive offices during the work.
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Washington
White House
Coolidge
Wealthy Rancher Robert Meyer Killed in Mexico
Wealthy rancher Robert Meyer was assassinated amid agrarian tensions. His wife, from Atlixco in Puebla, says the couple faced danger and lacked protection, warning that agrarian threats threaten their safety.
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Mexico City
Atlixco
Puebla
Robert Meyer
Miners' 1815 London Protest Recalled in Coal Crisis
The article recalls how English miners in 1815 protested by dragging coal to London to demand an audience with the prince regent. The magistrate ordered them away from the august personages, and they returned home with their coal loads still in tow.
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England
London
Prince Regent
More or Less He Did You Marry Him for Better or Worse
A terse exchange contemplates marriage motives with wit about opportunity and character, contrasting commitment and chance. The quip emphasizes how luck influences outcomes in relationships and life choices.
Olson Rugs offer up to 50 percent off on new Wool-Save rugs
Olson Rugs promote a trade in program allowing customers to exchange old rugs carpets and clothing to receive up to half off on new wool rugs. The Milwaukee Chicago based firm claims direct home sales from its mills, full 24 hour delivery, and an iron clad guarantee with free book on home decorating.
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Olson
Chicago
Yur
Olson Rug Co
Dept
Lafila St
Thia
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