Girlhood to Motherhood in Vinton Iowa
Mrs. Frank Sellers of Vinton Iowa credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with reversing years of illness that began in adolescence. She says the remedy helped her become a healthy mother of six and she recommends it to other women. The advertisement notes generations of women praising the product for over fifty years.
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Vinton, Iowa
Lydia
Frank Sellers
7Th Avenue
Vinton
Iowa
Lydia EB
Pinkham
Jokin Jim Seeks Correction in The Clarion
In a quip to the editor, Jokin Jim asks for a correction in the Clarion. He jokes about fear of war and wanting to be called a battle-scarred veteran, noting many soldiers deserve decorations for pallor.
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Jokin
Jim
the Clarion
Nita confronts danger at home in Milman circle
Nita trespasses into a tense plot as Peter Milman, Malet, Bradney and Neel scheme to extract a million from Paul Raxon. She confronts her father, defends him, and reveals her suspicions of the illegal venture amid a guarded household. The group suspects betrayal and watches a shadowed garden for intruders.
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Nita
Malet
Bradney
Barnes
Milman
Neel
Philadelphia
Peter Milman
Fleming Bradney
Raxon
Loddon
Bien-Ette
Paul Raxon
Achille
Miss Barnes
Agra and Shah Jahan: The Mogul Empire’s World Fame
A Washington Geographical Society bulletin highlights Agra as a leading world beauty famed for the Taj Mahal and Shah Jahan's era. It describes the emperor’s court, the harem, gold ceiling, jade/pearl mosques, and the fort’s Jasmine tower, noting Agra’s enduring marble grandeur and tourism.
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Washington
Aara
Washington Geographic Sociey
England
America
Tamerlane
India
Agra
Shah Jehan
Taj Mahal
Arjmand Banu
Wither
Europe
Akbar
Delhi
Benares
United Provinces
Oudh
Jumna
Ganges
One Chance All That Time Accords to Man
A reflective note urges planning now to minimize regret later. It emphasizes seizing youth, developing healthy habits, exercising, and balancing work and play to become a fit and encouraged grownup.
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Dad
Popular Malayan Name Timar Means Tin
The name Timar is described as nearly as common in Malaya as Mary or Jane in the referenced region. Translated, Timar means tin.
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Timar
Malaya
Mary
Jane
Beggar Fined $25 After Enraged Confrontation in Dallas
In Dallas, a beggar who became enraged and railed at a man who gave him a dime was fined 25 dollars in the corporation court.
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Dallas
Texas
Parrot Polly to Seek Alpine Climate for Health
Polly the forty five year old parrot owned by Mr and Mrs James P Rutledge of St Louis Missouri will be sent to Colorado for a climate change likely to aid asthma per veterinary advice. The Rutledges have kept Polly for 24 years and proceed with the plan for her care.
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Polly
James P. Rutledge
St. Louis
Rutledges
Colorado
Quote exchange on updating Shakespeare with modern garb
A quip pits a critic against a designer who asks why Shakespeare is presented in modern clothing. The designer cites threats of lawsuits over alleged plot theft as a reason for avoiding direct copying.
Castoria for babies praised as safe remedy
The ad touts Fletcher's Castoria as a gentle pure vegetable remedy for colic constipation and diarrhea in infants. It claims easy use with no distasteful effects and notes a doctor would recommend it for real sickness plus a care book of value.
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Merhher
Fletcher
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Lydia E. Ham
Hillard
Wright
Pearl St
Parker
Tiscox Chem
Wks
Patchogue
N. Y
Hiscox Chemical Works
Leonard. Inc
Ota
New York
Mitchell
Hall & Rucekel
New York City
Farmers Plant Co
Tifton
Fifth Avenue
Wyndham Martyn
The
United States
W.N.U. Service
XK Oke
Sassy
Calcutta
Mayurbhanj
Bengal
Mel
Bellans
Scholl
Hanford
Houston
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