Change of Life Woman's Trial
Metropolis Illinois woman Emma Cunlver credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending her eight month illness during menopause. She reports rapid recovery allowing full housework and walking two to three miles daily. The letter endorses relief from nervousness irritability hot flashes headaches and dizziness.
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Metropolis
Ilinois
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Smith
Emma CuuLver
7Th St
Grace Bids Farewell to Dull Guineas on Farm
Grace, a Columbus high school pupil, plans to transfer her father’s dull gray guineas on the Bartholomew county farm to Sfies Harner. In English class she learns of the Weaver of Raveloe and reads of golden guineas. She writes about Silas hatching a new brood of golden guineas for the flock.
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Grace
Bartholomew County
Columbus High School
Sfies Harner
Raveloe
Silas
Indianapolis News
Woman confronts cyclist over horn claim in Chicago Journal
A woman narrowly crosses a street as a boy on a bicycle nearly collides with her. She scolds him for not honking. The boy replies with a grin that she cannot blow what she hasn’t got.
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Chicago Journal
Suckers and Swindlers Highlight Hidden Detectives
A humorous Erie Times remark notes that a simple consumer can discover a swindler while seasoned detectives fail to solve the scheme. The quip underscores the public's sharper eye in fraud cases.
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Erie Times
Former Indianapolis Recreation Director Jailed for Prohibition Violation
Carl Viebahn former Indianapolis recreation director was convicted of operating a blind tiger by Special Judge Raymond Murray in city court. He received 60 days at the Indiana state farm and a $200 fine plus costs. The judge cited two prior similar convictions and a pattern of habitual violation of the prohibition law.
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Indianapolis
Carl Wiebahn
North Gray Street
Raymond Murray
Indiana State Farm
Viebahn
Murray
Mr. Murray
Viebatin
Bank Damaged by Blast at Jasonville Greene County
Bloomfield May 22 An explosion of dynamite damaged the First National Bank building at Jasonville Greene county. The blast cracked the ground tore a door from its hinges and shattered most windows. No robbery motive is suspected and interior offices show no signs of tampering.
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Bloomfield
First National Bank
Jasonvile
Greene County
Green Valley Coal Company
Benayre Coal Company
Coal Company
Grace Branstrater Faints During Damages Trial
Fort Wayne reports Grace Branstrater daughter of Charles Branstrater, a Democratic congressional candidate for the Twelfth district, fainted in the jury box during a $825,000 damages suit filed by Elmer Knell against the Pennsylvania Railroad for personal injuries. She collapsed in the lap of another juror as the plaintiff described past fainting linked to heart leakage amid a tense defense examination.
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Fort Wayne
Grace Branstrator
Charles Branstrator
Congress
Twelfth
Superior Court
Elmer Knell
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Branstrater
Murder Charge Against Pike County Farmer Quashed
An indictment against Otho Dorsey for the murder of Luther Lemont and John Willis was quashed in Pike Circuit Court on a defense motion alleging fault in the charging document. Judge Dillon remanded Dorsey to jail to await a new grand jury investigation into the deaths.
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Petersburg
Otho Dorsey
Pike County
Luther Lemont
John Turner Willis
Dorsey
Pike Circuit Court
Dillon
Bement
Willis
Oil on Rails Warning Issued by Public Service Commission
The Public Service Commission issues a warning to Indiana highway officials not to oil roads near steam and electric railroad tracks. The move follows several serious accidents statewide caused by oil on the rails due to careless road workers.
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Board
Indianapolis
Indiana
Public Service Commission
Derastus W McKown, 77, Dies on New Albany Farm
Derastus W McKown, age seventy seven, died of heart disease on the farm where he was born and lived. Former school teacher and long serving justice of the peace of Greenville township. Survived by widow, one son Rev Edgar McKown, and two daughters Miss Myrtle and Miss Cleo McKown.
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Derastus W. McKown
New Albany
Derastus W. MccKown
Greenville Township
Edgar McKown
Myrtle
Cleo McKown
Milford mother injures infant during golf practice
Warsaw reports Mrs. Russel Ogden of Milford swung a golf club at home and accidentally struck her eighteen month old son James Russel Ogden in the jaw breaking it. The incident occurred during practice at their residence.
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Warsaw
The Kitchen Cabinet on Copyright 1922 verse
A brief fragment from The Kitchen Cabinet discusses cherishing life while the taper glows and question why toil and care are chosen. The verse references longing and perseverance with archaic phrasing.
Appetizing Salads From Ocean and Garden
A collection of salad recipes includes Herring and Potato Salad with diced fish and potatoes in French dressing, Turban of Smoked Salmon with minced salmon and a parsley egg mixture, and Fish Batter Cakes made from codfish and pastry flour.
Nameless Acts of Kindness Highlight a Good Man
A quotation attributes the best part of a good man’s life to small anonymous deeds. It underscores daily mercy and quiet generosity as lasting moral measures beyond grand gestures.
Fricassee of Sheep Tongues and Fresh Bakery Treats
A recipe segment describes Brown Fricassee of Sheep's Tongues with boiled tongues simmered, dredged, fried in butter and lemon gravy served with rice. It then lists Oatmeal Date Cakes with dates and spices, Fruit and Nut Filling, Pineapple Delight with marshmallows and whipped cream, and a Honey Angel Cake with meringue batter.
The Brave Prophet Jeremiah Speaks Boldly for God
Lesson outlines Jeremiah's bold warning to Judah and his trial for prophesying in the temple. It covers his defense, the princes’ judgment, and his eventual rescue by Ahikam, illustrating divine commisson and risks faced by a faithful prophet.
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Jeremiah
God
Judah
Shiloh
Ll. Jeremiah
Deni
Micah
Jerusalem
Hezekiah
Ddeath
Urijah
Jehoiakim
Egypt
Abiram
Friendship That Never Fails In Christian Reflection
A devotional passage highlights Jesus as an enduring companion whose friendship strengthens life, offers purity and power, and provides lasting joy through time and eternity. The tone emphasizes continual access to this divine friendship as a source of resilience.
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Jesus
Envy Like a Fly Passes All a Body's Sounder Parts
A compact aphorism notes envy as a fly that intrudes on a body's sounder parts and lingers on its sores, reflecting a moral image from Chapman.
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Chapman
Tanlac Keeps Him Fit Says McGraw
Wm. A. McGraw of Tampa Florida credits Tanlac with four years of good health. He says taking a few doses whenever feeling run down restores him and eliminates old troubles. Tanlae is sold by all druggists.
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Tanlac
Wm. A. McGraw
Beach Place
Tampa
Fla
Tanlae
Tanlee
Envelope Valued at 12500 in Stamp Collecting Note
Denver collector August Lutteken claims an 185 postal envelope, mailed before 1850, bears only postmasters stamps for 5 cents overseas postage and 5 cents collected on delivery. No street address is present. letters were received by visiting the post office. The practice ended around the Civil War, making such specimens extremely rare.
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August Lutteken
Denver
Lutteken
The Greatest Dam Senar Rush to Completion
The Senar, described as the world’s greatest dam, is being rushed to completion on the Blue Nile river 2000 miles south of Khartum Africa. It promises irrigation for 38,000,000 acres of idle land and the operation of a vast industrial complex.
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Blue Nile River
Khartum
Africa
Witchener
Housewife Praises Red Cross Ball Blue Ad
A housewife smiles at a basket of clear white clothes and thanks Red Cross Ball Blue sold at all grocers in this advertisement.
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Red Cross
Expert Advice in Balance: Deducting Sundries
The Bride laments her unbalanced expense account while the Mother offers a blunt fix. She suggests deducting remembered items from the initial amount and calling the remaining total sundries. The quip captures a witty domestic solution to a finance dilemma.
Howling for Justice Prompted by Improbable Outcome
A remark suggests certain men eager for justice would be surprised if they actually receive it, implying expectations in a political or social dispute. The line hints at frustration and irony surrounding perceived accountability without specifying names or events.
It is useless to be good unless you are good for something
A concise maxim notes value of virtue tied to usefulness, arguing that goodness without practical impact serves little purpose. The author emphasizes actionable benefit over pure intention, urging meaningful outcomes through positive conduct.
Remarkable Indeed Acrobatic Stock Broker Exchange
Jones notes the stout old man in the corner is a wonderful acrobat. Smith confirms he is indeed an acrobat and a stock broker. The man quips he just hangs on from day to day keeping his nose above water by the skin of his teeth.
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Jones
Smith
Cuticura Soothes Baby Rashes Ad
Cuticura soothes baby rashes that itch and burn with hot baths using Cuticura Soap followed by Cuticura Ointment. A little fragrant Cuticura Talcum dusted on at finish. 25 cents each.
Talkative Northeast Matron Draws Friends and Laughs
A Kansas City Star excerpt describes a Northeast matron famed for bright entertaining chatter. Her friends laugh at loquacious ness while others complain they cannot get a word in edgewise when she visits. Two friends arrived Sunday and were welcomed by Elmer, nine.
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Elmer
Kansas City Star
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