Vegetable Compound Ad Promises Health For Women
Mrs John Koppelmann of McLean Nebraska touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as curing functional disturbances and aiding pregnancy. An advertisement claims the remedy has helped women for over forty years addressing displacements inflammation ulcers irregularities backache headaches nervousness or the blues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Pinkham
John Koppelmann
R. No. 1
McLean
Nebraska
Lydia E. Pinkham
Iea
Worms in a Healthy Child Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Groves T 4888 chill tonic claiming it prevents worms in children and improves blood and complexion. It promises a general strengthening effect after two to three weeks of regular use and notes a price of six cents per bottle.
Mail mix up and a comical exchange on the road
Two privates stop a mail clerk asking for mail and newspapers. The clerk cannot find any for them and questions their names. A brief humor snippet follows with a quip about a woman motorman and a traffic cop’s hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
Gillis
Covenant of League of Nations Draft Read by Wilson
President Wilson chairs a plenary session in Paris as the league covenant is read. The document outlines the structure of the league with a body of delegates an executive council and a permanent secretariat and sets rules for membership arbitration and enforcement. The draft also covers armament reduction mandates colonies mandates and trade supervision under league oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Wilson
Quai d’Orsaly
League of Nations
League
Executive Council
United States of America
British Empire
France
Italy
Japan
League of States
Naval and Mill League
Court of Arbitration
Permanent Court of International Justice
Africa
South Pacific Isles
Aaeak
Bernstorff Will Not Attend German Peace Conference
Weimar Germany Feb 15 Count von Bernstorff will not go to the peace conference as a German delegate. President Ebert in informal talks with foreign press says Germany plans a people's army by conscription and aims for complete disarmament and demobilization with a cross party commission framing the program. He notes the guard will be raised by conscription and will be for defense only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebert
Weimar
Germany
Count von Bernstorff
Tion
Center
Friedrich Ebert
Peruna Tonic Advertises Health Remedy
J J Thompson promotes Peruna for all forms of catarrh and mucous inflammation across organs. The ad urges writing The Penunia Company in Columbus Ohio for Dr Hartman health book free in plain wrapper. Also mentions Peruna available liquid or tablet form and asks dealers for a Peruna Almanac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Avenue
Columbus
Georgia
Penunia Company
Dept
Ohio
Hartman
Influenza Warning and Satirical Quip Ad
An old public notice warns not to neglect flu symptoms urging CAPACINE as quick relief with trial bottles offered. A separate cartoon line notes German demands and a quip about feeding them and food for thought. A moral line reflects on aiming for goodness and missing the mark in the afterlife.
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Not a Colyum. Random phrases mix references to Trajan's column Rome and Dr Peery's Dead Shot claims. The text mentions worm expulsion and advice about honesty, with railway travel as a life lesson, forming a fragmented, miscellaneous notice.
Eatonic Tablets Promise Quick Acid Stomach Relief
An ad from A. B. Richards Medicine Co of Sherman Texas touts Eatonic Tablets to relieve acid stomach and related symptoms. It claims improved digestion, increased energy, and better mood, urging readers to buy a big box from their druggist with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Tide Valley Railway Co
Goldfield
Nevada
A. D. Goodenough
Comort
Eatonio
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National Safety
United States Executive
Organization of the
Bureau of Labor
League of International Bureaus
The
Bernstorff
East Lake Station
Birmingham
Alabama
Ike
Irony
Hewitt
Jewett
J. J. Thompson
Johnny
Rome
Dr. Peery
A. B. Richards Medicine CO
Sherman, T Texan
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