Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Relief For Indigestion
An advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin as a rapid, harmless stomach aid for indigestion, dyspepsia, gastritis, and related issues, claiming quick relief from symptoms like gas and nausea. It notes world wide fame and urges readers to keep a supply at home. Also mentions German girl scouts and a Berlin shopkeeper selling revolvers to Potsdam battalion.
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Pape
Germany
Fenimore Cooper
Berlin
Potsdam
Girl Scouts
Danderine promise of glossy hair and dandruff fade
An advertisement highlights Knowlton's Danderine claiming dandruff and hair loss vanish after use. It touts immediate effects of hair appearing light, fluffy, and lustrous, with a 25 cent bottle marketed as proof of healthful hair. A joke and a brief exchange about an umbrella follow.
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Knowlton
THIS WOMAN S SICKNESS
Baltimore reader testimonial praises Lydia E Pinkham s Vegetable Compound for curing severe cramps irregularities and restoring health after months without medicine The note from Mrs August W Kononer Baltimore Maryland supports the claim of the product s effectiveness and invites letters for confidential advice from the Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts
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Baltimore
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia EB. Pinkham
August W. Kononer
Hollins Street
Baltimore, Md
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Panama City Markets and Food Customs Compared
A travelogue notes diverse visitors on the beach with goods like yams plantains coconuts and papayas. It describes San Coache a Panama dish and contrasts meat freshness in Panama with U S cold storage. It also mentions butter prices and luxury dry goods vs expensive shoes in the country.
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Martinique
San Coche
Panama
New England
United States
Thia
Americans in Panama City Keep House Without Quarters
Washington reports on American women living in Panama City without government quarters. They face high rents, scant plumbing, shared showers, and kitchens on back porches. Most rely on kerosene stoves, local markets, and imported foods while adapting to tropical pests and limited housing. The piece notes the unique pioneer effort of these families amid rapid Americanization of the canal zone.
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Great
Panama Canal Zone
Sam
Canal Zone
Panama
Washington Post
Thieves Leave Flowers in Paris Burglary Plot
Polite burglars visit Mme Doublard in an aristocratic Paris flat, posing as guests with a bouquet of expensive flowers. The concierge lets them in, they leave after a half hour, and later Mme Doublard’s home is found ransacked. Two hundred dollars in cash and jewels were taken from a table.
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Paris
Mme. Doublard
START NEW RICH MEN S CLUB IN DRUNEWICK GA
Edwin Gould and associates have purchased 9000 acres near Drunewick and applied for a charter for the Latham Hammock club. The tract will gain beauty from expert landscape work, creating Glynn county s second millionaires club alongside Jekyll Island.
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Drunewick
Edwin Gould
Latham Hammock
Latham Hammock Club
Glynn County
Jekyl Island
Gould
Record High 16122 Marriage Licenses Issued in Philadelphia
In 1913 Philadelphia issued 16 122 marriage licenses, an increase of 757 from 1912 and a new record. The bouquets were carefully placed in vases as part of the ceremony.
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Philadelphia
Shop Girl's Chance to Rest
London shop workers gain access to a country house for rest periods from their labor, offering periodic respite from busy city duties.
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London
Its human nature to expect a deal er to sell you two 15 cent articles for 1 quarter
A fragment notes the expectation of a bargain where two fifteen cent items are sold for a quarter, reflecting consumer mindset rather than a full news report.
Cascarets Given For Bilious Liver Relief Ad
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a cure for constipation biliousness and indigestion. It promises relief from headaches dizziness nervousness sour stomach backache and other distress with a 10 cent box and urges cleansing of internal organs for health and happiness.
Amusing Trait at White Lodge Dinner
Lispenard Stewart at a Newport dinner praised American self-made men as quiet and dignified. He recalled an English remark about manufacturers guarantees with every self-made man, noting the contrast with English figures during the social event at White Lodge.
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Lispenard
White Lodge
Newport
America
England
At the Boarding House and a Warned Government Probe
A boarding house scene features Mrs Scanthelp and a visitor discussing nerves and a potential government probe into hash. The dialogue shifts to caution about worry and reference to Dean's Mentholated Cough Drops and Putnam Fadeleas Dyes as advertised products.
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Mollie
Charlie
American Association For Labor Legislation
American Political Science Apsociation
Washington
Ite
W. F. Willoughby
Princeton University
W. W. Willoughby
Jollins Hopkins University
China
Tropics
Town of Empire
Cristobal
Colon Houspital
Edwin Gould and Associates
Georgia
IZE
Dean
Putnam
Dr. Pierce
Cewett
Cehn Am Pal Neon
Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N.Y
Sie
Kpohn
Acta
Hest Dorn Bettien
Draggista
Sean
Rego Pialk
Target
Mnew
All & Primrose
Fee
Catahaue
Beal
Rita
John Lewis Childs
Park. N.Y
J. Keys
Denmark
Inim
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Wexern
Canada
Ottawa
G. A. Cook
Gee
Kansas City
Kansas City Directory
Inpensor Stockers & Feeders
Om Commission
Freed
Robinson - Hoover Commission CO
Kansas City Stock Yards
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