Golden Medical Discovery Promises Clear Skin
The tale promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood medicine and stomach alterative to clear pimples and improve complexion. It urges women to seek the tonic rather than cosmetic paint and powders and offers a 10 cent trial tablet package from Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, New York.
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Dr. Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
N.Y
All Run Down Now Feels Fine and Digestive Relief
A reader endorsement cites sutenic as effective against heartburn and nervous spells. Eatonic is claimed to remove excess acid and gases, aiding digestion after meals. A tablet after meals is recommended, with a large box offered at a small cost under pharmacist guarantee.
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GG. C. Johnson
Eatonic
Drnggist
Washington Veteran recalls Garfield era carriage driver
Washington veteran John Burry, who has driven every secretary of state since 1881 except Colby, recounts the moments after President Garfield was shot at Sixth Street Station in Washington on July 2, 1881.
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Garfield
Old Sixth Street Station
Washington
John Burry
Burry
Colby
Monument to St Vladimir in Niev Russia Stands Over Dnieper
The 1853 monument to St Vladimir overlooks the Dnieper river in Niev Russia. Its pedestal relief depicts the baptism of the Russian people and the figure rises 62 feet high. St Vladimir adopted Christianity in 988 and married Anne sister of Basil and Constantine.
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St. Vladimir
Niev
Russia
Dnieper
Anne
Basil
Constantine
All the Signs Potts and his pampered dog tale
A brief scene contrasts Potts with his rich wife who lavishes care on him feeding and entertaining the dog. The wife endures his growling as she ferries him about in her automobile, illustrating a light humorous domestic vignette.
Diverse Parsen family photo marks transcontinental air race era
A historical photo features Evelyn and Rosalind, nicknamed the Divine Parsen, with their father amid the Fiving Parsen group. Former Lieutenant Belvin W. Maynard and LT Trixie are shown preparing for a transcontinental aviation journey, highlighting early cross country air travel.
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Evelyn
Rosalind
York
Toronto
Belvin W. Maynard
Newready
Trixie
Items of Interest Big World Economic Nuggets
Readings show global shares of iron coal and copper with strong U S bearing. Swiss jewelry industry numbers reach 750 firms and 27 588 workers. Sicily hosts nearly 600 sulphur mines. British female union membership climbs from 120 191 to 447 404 between 1914 and 1917. Buenos Aires street car workers earn about 1.93 a day, rail wages range 25 80 to 34 30 per month.
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Switzerland
Sicily
America
Buenos Aires
Origin of crude phrase traced to Cowper poem
A discussion of the vulgar origin of the expression go the whore hog drawn from Cowper's Love of the World Reproved and its Arabian tale basis. The piece notes Mohammedan dietary rules and quotes Cowper on how the whole pig was consumed through clever rationalizations.
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Cowper
Mohammed
Heathen Chinee humor droll story from banker visit
A Pittsburgh banker recounts a China visit and a joke about language. He describes using an interpreter and a Chinese official who humorously asks who is pitching for Pittsburgh this year, delivered in near perfect English.
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China
Mr. Jones
Pittsburgh
Wall Street Journal
How to Raise House Plants From Slips
To grow a house plant from a slip, cut a three inch slip from a salt-ripe branch and remove all leaves except the top two. Plant in wet sand with half the slip exposed and keep the sand moist. Once roots form, transplant into ordinary potting soil. Ivy and oleander will root in water.
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