Nervous Prostration Case Prompts Medicine Hope
A West Philadelphia woman chronicles lengthy nervous prostration from long marriage and poor health. After trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports renewed health and urges others to seek relief. The letter advocates Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co from Lynn Mass with forty years of experience.
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West Philadelphia
Tryydia B. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Frankerald
N. 41St Street
Tetterine Promises Clear Skin For Southern Women
An advertisement touts Tetterine as invaluable for blotches and itchy patches, claiming it clears eczema and other skin diseases, leaving skin soft and velvety. Sold by druggists or mailed for 50 cents from Shuptrine Co Savannah Ga. Courtesy costs nothing but rewards.
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Shuptrine Co
Savannah
Advv
The Reason Why Vader Balm Stops Pain Quickly
An advertisement claims Vader Balm halts inflammation to quickly relieve mumps headaches burns and catarrh. It states internal use is harmless and offers free samples and agent prices if not sold locally. Beware of imitations from BE W Vacher Inc New Orleans.
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W. Vacher, Inc
New Orleans
Adv
Wilson proposes swift action on rails suffrage and taxes
President Wilson’s message to Congress urges early return to private ownership of railroads telegraphs and telephones repeal of wartime prohibition for beer and wine support for woman suffrage and tax simplification. Congress convened with Republicans in control and vows rapid passage of rail and tariff measures plus reconstruction legislation.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Senate
House
Thors
Paris
Cummins
Iowa
Pittman
Nevada
Cardui Helped Woman After Severe Illness Says Johnson City Notice
Mrs. M R Scott of near Johnson City Tennessee testifies she recovered from extreme weakness and loss of appetite after five bottles of Cardui a herbal tonic for women. She credits Cardui with restoring health and vigor and notes she is mother to ten children. The ad promotes Cardui as a vegetable tonic for vitality nerves and womanly strength.
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Johnson City
Tenn
M. R. Scott
Cardus
Goodby Women's Troubles and Kidney Health Claim
An advertisement promotes LD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a remedy for back pain dizziness nausea and other kidney and bladder related issues mislabeled as female complaints. It claims long history effectiveness and urges continued use for ongoing vitality with imported capsules from Haarlem Holland.
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Haarlem
Capudine Promises Quick Relief for Headaches
Advertisements tout Capudine as a fast remedy for headaches of all kinds with a trial size of 10 cents and larger liquid formats. Also promoted are Allen’s Foot Ease powder for comfortable shoes and feet, Dr. Peery’s Vermifuge Dead Shot to expel worms, and a moralizing quote about happiness and secrets.
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Allen's
Allen
Dr. Peery
Ady
Windrow Elected State Highway Engineer by Texas Commission
R J Windrow of Waco was unanimously elected state highway engineer at the Texas State Highway Commission meeting. Windrow will earn 6000 dollars per year, replacing retiree George A Duren. The session covered road aid applications, highway designations, and multiple federal and state aid allocations across Johnson Montague Taylor Grimes Donley and Donley counties with various project specifics and cancellations.
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Austin
Tex
R. J. Windrow
Waco
Te Highway Commission
Windrow
George A. Duren
Highway Commission
Jim Hogg
Clarksville
Bogota
Johnson County
Attorney General's Department
Monague County
Bowie
Clay County
Montague County
Taylor County
Nolan
Grimes County
Donley County
County Line
Rice Men Win Case Against Railroads
Washington The Southern Rice Growers Association won its complaint before the commerce commission against the Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company and others. The commission ruled through rates on rice from the Texas Louisiana belt to consuming markets were unreasonable when exceeding through rates by more than 20 per 100 pounds for milling in transit. An order effective Aug 5 requires transit arrangements allowing movement of rough rice as decided.
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Washington
Southern Rice Growers’ Association
Merce Commission
Texas & New Orleans Railroad Company
Texas-Louisiana
Swarms of Army Worms Reported Near Fort Worth and Dallas
Army worms have appeared in large numbers around Fort Worth and Dallas Texas destroying wheat and oats. Officials say damp cool weather favors development and may leading to broader invasion in the next four to six weeks east of the Rocky Mountains.
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Washington
Army
Fort Worth
Dallas
Texas
Department of Agriculture
Department
Rocky Mountains
Hailstorm Damages Crops in Dickinson Texas
A ten minute violent hailstorm struck Dickinson Texas on Saturday. Hailstones up to one and a half inches damaged truck and cotton crops, ruined corn and beans, destroyed 75 percent of 5000 acres of cotton, shattered windows and toppled trees, with heavy wind and rain following.
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Dickinson
Tex
President Wilson Thanks Brotherhood Leader After Loyalty Message
President Wilson wires William G. Lee, head of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, to express gratitude for a loyalty message from the union as its annual Columbus convention proceeds.
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Washington
Wilson
William G. Lee
The
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Lee
Brotherhood
Columbus
Road Bond Issue Carries in Shelby County Texas
In Shelby County Tex the road bond election held Saturday approved 960000 dollars in road bonds.
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Timpson
Tex
Shelby County
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Movol Medicine CO
Birmingham
Alabama
D. England
Tulsa
Okla
Old Wells
Ifago Benberg
Raton
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Murine
President Wilson
Representative Gillett
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Missouri
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Women’s Troubles
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Pgelgoor
Houston
General Hardware and Supplies
Peden Iron & Stat Co
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I S
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Furlong's
Jenous Texas
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Spohn Medical Co
Goshen, Inc
Jenkins
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