Lydia Pinkham advertisements feature letters of relief
Mrs. Harry Ashcroft of Covington Kentucky reports backache nervous weakness and abdominal pain improved after using Vegetable Compound Sanative Wash and Liver Pills claiming regained strength and ability to work. Mrs T M Boyes of Gilman City Missouri describes long illness with head and back pain and irregular cycles improved after three bottles of Vegetable Compound plus Sanative Wash and Liver Pills enabling her to work on a farm again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ashcroft
Biech Avenue
Covington
Covington, Ky
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Beech Avenue
Kentucky
Boyer
Gilman City
Missouri
Mia
T. M. Boyes
Tropics Need Native Dress Says Berhampore Professor
Professor P F Fyson argues Europeans and Americans must abandon Western clothing to adapt to tropical climates. He claims skin regulation is hindered by clothes and that colonization hinges on embracing native dress. An antiseptic talcum powder ad promotes Cuticura Toilet Trio products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropica
P. F. Fyson
Berhampore
Bengal
Tropics
Record Cold Spell Hits Hawaii Amid Winter Dip
A recent Hawaii cold snap saw temperatures fall to 60 degrees in the morning, the coldest in 14 years. Officials note normal winter warmth runs around 70 degrees, with residents adjusting outdoor plans and schools operating on schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Dolls of Long Ago in Ancient Toy Collections
Dr. George Byron Gordon of the University of Pennsylvania argues the modern world learns that many inventions are not as perfect as claimed. He notes the museum holds dolls dating to 3600 B C and a collection of doll dishes from 4500 B C along with toy chariots horses and drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Byron Gordon
University of Pennsylvania Muset
Bitty Sunday Urges Hustling Spirit in Rochester
Bitty Sunday, fully recovered, said in Rochester that the world is a hustling place. He warned that if you are not up and doing you are down and done, a reminder that some speak before thinking and say little worth listening to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bitty
Rochester
Tanlac Promise Boosts Tone and Appetite Across Nation
An advertisement urges all weak men and women to buy Tanlac and take it for a week to regain strength and vigor. It claims millions aided and cites 100,000 praise letters, praising Tanlac as a natural tonic made from roots and herbs that cleanses the system and restores appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Nature
Items of Interest From Around the World and Nearby
A list of quirky and varied news notes mentions Palestine re introducing dinar as currency, Yokohama fines for leaving dogs unchained, Tiluminathy distilled from oil seepage, and a Japanese Radio subsidy of 180000 yen. Also noted are a universal manhood suffrage bill in Japan, a chicken thief in Lewisburg, drought notes on springs, broadcasting stations in Europe, U S land tilled potential, Buenos Aires police adds fifty women, and Japan’s art paper consumption.
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Palestine
Yokohama
Japan
California
Japanese Radio Broadcasting Company
MM. Hunsicker
Lewisburg
Department of Agriculture
United States
Buenos Aires
Chu
Determined Knoxville recluse aims to publish book
W H Pelley of Knoxville Illinois lived on salted peanuts and overripe bananas for a year to save money for his book about Christian government. He criticizes current law as deviating from Jesus teachings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Pelley
Knoxville
Jesus Christ
Milwaukee riding master sues over lost heiress bride
Jerome W. Bradley a Milwaukee riding master sued Emily Fors ter Forster’s parents for 250000 claiming denial of his marriage. He alleges elopement and wedding to the heiress daughter of a wealthy lumberman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome W
Jack) Bradley
Milwaukee
Wis
Emily Forster
Tyrant of Cressiona Named Mussolini's Aid
Roberto Farinnedi known as Tyrant of Cresaiona has been appointed aid to Prime Minister Mussolini, refuting rumors that Mussolini opposed him or feared his influence.
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Roberto Farinnedi
Cresiona
Mussolini
Captivity effects on wild animals in zoological parks
The text notes that some wild animals suffer in captivity with shortened lives, especially foxes and monkeys. It adds elephants and snakes seem less affected but still tend to live long lives in any setting. It states mortality among wild animals in zoos remains very high.
Monaco’s Tiny Realm Covers Eight Square Miles
Monaco forms a compact principality spanning about eight square miles as its area. The statement highlights its small geographic size and status as a sovereign city state led by a prince.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Principality of Monaco
Fins
Famous Forts in U. S. History
Fort Gibson emerges as a central frontier post in Oklahoma history. Col. Arbuckle selects sites for two forts near Verdigela and Kiamitla rivers, with Chouteau and Pryor choosing the Verdigela site. Fort Gibson grows from a stockaded outpost to a key post through the Civil War era, later yielding prominence to Fort Sill as frontiers push westward.
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Indiana
Oklahoma
Matthew Arbuckle
Fort Smith
Ark
Verdigela River
Arkansas
Kiamitla
Red River
Arbuckle
Auguste P. Chouteau
Ver- Garis
Tiddie
Chouteau
Nathaniel Pryor
Mort Gibson
George Gibson
Gibgon
Grand River
Washington Irving
Prairies
Fort Gabson
Henry Leavenworth
First Dragoons
Tte
Henry Dodge
Stephen W. Kearney
Edwin Y. Sumner
Philp St. George Cooke
Jefferson Davis
George Catlin
Fort Gibson
Fort Sill
Bent's Fort a landmark on the Santa Fe Trail in history
Historian George Bird Grinnell notes Bent's Fort as a pivotal early settlement on the plains, built by William Bent Charles Bent and Ceran St. Vrain starting in 1825. The adobe fort stood 180 by 186 feet with towers and a telescope, saw the Oregon and Santa Fe trails, and influenced Pueblo and Fort Lyon, enduring in legend as a progenitor of Bent’s Fort on the Arkansas.
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Southwest
Plains
George Bird Grinnell
West
Kansas
Col
William Bent
Colorado
Fort Laramie
Oregon Trail
Bent
Laramie
Fort William
Willam Bent
Charles
Cerun St. Vrain
Purgateiro River
Bent's Fort
Doniphan
Kearney
Mexico
Naling
Gu's
Pueblo
Arkansas River
Fort Wise
Virginia
Fort Lyon
Wilson's Creek
Missouri
Cole
Bent'a
Arkansas
Derivation of Rosary Origin and Saint Dominic
The rosary derives from the Latin rosarhinn meaning a garland of roses used to crown the Virgin Mary’s image. It was instituted in honor of the Virgin by Saint Dominic and remains in present use as a devotional tool.
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Mary
Dominic
Efficiency expert completes work in grand financial office
A focused efficiency expert surveys his finished project as banners and notices hang above desks in a vast financial office, presenting a moment of achievement and professional pride.
Difficult to Do at Football Game Sparks Referee Flare
A chaotic scene unfolds as players argue with the referee amid a tense football game. The incident centers on frustration from the Hogs and a disputed call, drawing reactions from fans and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wihogs
Eme
Him
Dartmouth
Treasury redemption rules for fractional holdings described
The redemption division states three fifths of a HN yields full value. Holdings under three fifths but above two fifths redeem at one Wadi value. The request should go to the Secretary of the Treasury at the Redemption Division, Washington. An unrelated note mentions the average baby length at birth as 19 inches.
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Treasury Department
of the Treasury
Atiendie
Redemption Diviston
Washinton
Quote on marriage and widow with eleven
A fragment reveals a banter about marriage and friendship with children. It mentions introducing someone to a widow who has eleven, hinting at a social joke or anecdote in the page’s dialogue.
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Huntling World
Tanlac
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University Place
Neb
Nujol
Sir Geoffrey Archer
The
Sudan
Khartoum
Sir Geoffrey
Washington
Children’s Hospital
Eleanor Wheeler
Katherine Sutherland
Charlotte Clark
Delphine Heyl
John H. Patterson
National Cash Register Company
Dayton
Ohio
Signor Guiseppe
Morett
New York
White House
Ralph A. Ofstie
Thos. P. Jeter
Geological Survey
France
Great Britain
Czechoslovakia
U. S
Western Newspaper Union
S. W. Frontier
Geod Bread Makers
Northwestern Yeast Co
North Ashland Aves
Chicago, UL
Star Car
F.e.h. Lansing
Mich
Durant Motors - Inc
Broadway
57Th Street
Canada
Elizabeth
N. J. Lansing
Oakland
Cal
Toronto
Ont
Robert Burns
Afton
Tommy
Fletcher
Suinter
Dnete
England
North Searan
Northtanberland
Wansbeck
Uigten
Sehoutatt Ching
Jou Wonton
Sentimen
Lumbago
Bayer
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