Woman credits Pinkham remedy for avoiding operation
Mrs A W Bovzer of Black River Falls Wisconsin says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound saved her from an operation after organic troubles left her bedridden The Mayo doctors in Eau Claire urged surgery but the compound cured her and she urges others with inflammation ulceration displacements backache nervousness irregularities or the blues to try the remedy and write Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts for advice
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Black River Falls
Wis
Lydia B. Pinkham
Eau Claire
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. W. Bovzer
Tractor Won't Jump Fences
A humorous listing extols the virtues of a tractor in farm life talk. The piece argues the machine will not bite balk or run away, will not kick or snort, cannot be driven to panic or die, and requires no special feed or restraints. It mocks equine shortcomings and praises reliable machinery.
Pane's Cold Compound Promises Fast Relief
A vintage ad touts Pane's Cold Compound for rapid cold relief. It claims doses every two hours up to three cure a severe cold, opening clogged nostrils, stopping runny nose, easing headache and feverishness, and costs only a few cents at drug stores.
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Pape
Britain’s War Enlistment Figures Released by War Cabinet
Figures show 8,654,467 British men in the war effort with Ireland contributing 4,006,758 recruits. White enlistments in dominions and colonies totaled 8.3?286, while non white enlistments reached 1,524,187 including 1,250,000 from India.
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Britain
British Empire
War Cabinet
Ireland
Dominions
Colonies
India
Japanese Businessmen Organize Fox Farm Venture
A group of prominent Japanese businessmen plan to form a company with a capital of 250000 dollars to raise foxes for fur in Japan. They propose importing the initial stock from Alaska to start operations.
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Japan
Engare
Alaska
Graceful Ribbons Brighten Lingerie for Holidays
A vintage feature showcases holiday ready ribbons garters rosettes and bags. It describes satin bow rosettes pinned to night dresses and garters trimmed with bows and ribbon flowers, highlighting festive adornments and gift appeal.
Evening Gowns Displayed In Exquisite Taste This Year
Evening gowns featured carefully balanced ensembles with heavy meri brocades and rich chiffons in color veils. Designers showcased formal wear aligning with refined fashion, highlighting texture and color harmony for a sophisticated silhouette.
Coats for Girls Emphasize Warmth and Durability
The article outlines girls coats from age four to seventeen focusing on warmth rain protection and durability. It notes rabbit skin and wool fur caps collars and leather options plus practical features like wide shawl collars satins and hidden pockets suitable for school wear and daily use.
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Bunting
Storm on the Sea Lesson Reflects Faith and Rescue
Lesson centers on Jesus guiding the disciples through the storm as they travel across the sea. It cites Peter walking on water, Jesus calming the wind, and the disciples’ fear turning to worship as they reach safety with Jesus aboard.
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Parist
Eople
Christ
Jesus
Peter
Son of
God
Hath Not Where to Lay His Head
Quotation about John Howard Payne in Paris reflecting homelessness and the universal longing for home. It contrasts Payne’s misery in a cold garret with the idea that many lack a place to call home and recalls the words about the Son of Man having no place to lay his head.
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John Howard Payne
Paris
Quotes on laughter and faith from Lavater and Mrs. Sigourney
A compact collection of lines reflecting moral views. Lavater warns against scorners of child laughter while Mrs. Sigourney expresses devotion to God and children, embodying nineteenth century sentiments on innocence and piety.
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Lavater
Richtar
The Heart of the Believer and the Church
The heart of the believer is God’s home and the church of the Lord Jesus its holy temple. He dwells there by the Holy Spirit and is known through the church to principalities and powers in heavenly places. It is a supreme honor and obligation.
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God
Jesus
One Thing at a Time. The Shortest Way to Do Many Things
A compact note urges focusing on a single task at a time to improve efficiency. It emphasizes sequential effort over multitasking and suggests practicality in approach.
Siam's Royal Elephant Hunt Spectacle Draws Crowds
The king of Siam proclaims a royal elephant hunt to replenish government stock. Herds are tracked across weeks and a vast corral at Avutha holds the selected tame elephants while trainers tame the rest. Crowds gather to hear trumpeting and watch the struggle to mastery.
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Siam
Agatha
Avutha
Detroit News
Imitation of Nat Goodwin at Lambs Club Gambol
A young actor performed an impersonation of Nat Goodwin at a Lambs Club event and met the real Goodwin afterward. The improvised exchange led to a sharp verdict from the famed actor who quipped that one of them is rettin.
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Nat Goodwin
Goodwin
Nat
Mr Goodwin
Arr Goodwin
Two of a Kind. The college degree racket
A dialogue condemns college degrees as a sham with quick notoriety for many. The speaker claims the system is indefensible and notes they did not obtain a degree either.
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Tom, Dick and
Harry
Essential worker myth refuted in philosophical note
A philosopher argues that nearly every man wrongly believes he is indispensable to the universe. The piece examines the illusion of personal necessity and suggests humility before greater forces at work.
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Fletcher
Grove
BP. Bb. Filtzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Amark
Helber
Heynes-Langenberg Mfg. Co
Haynes-Langenberg Mfg. Co
Forest Park Blvd
St. Louis
ST. Louis, MO
Uncle Sam
Sr Places
W.f.ygung
Springfald
Mass
St Clarke & Sons, Inc
Dept. 1
Baltimore, Md
New York City
George HE
Campbell, Atty
Rubys St
Woodhaven
PP. O
OLL
Central Gas and Oil Co
Moran, Texas
Siam’s
Royal Elephant
Indianapolis
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