Woman Saved From Operation by Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
A Wisconsin woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with avoiding surgery for organic troubles and back pain after doctors advised an operation. The testimonial promotes the product as a household word and invites advice from the Judia K Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Lydia B. Pinkham
Eau Claire
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. W. Boozer
Binzer
Judia K. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Mass
Balloon ascent terror over a plantation graveyard
An 18th century Charleston balloon ascent ends in disaster as a grapnel tether drags a man from a funeral gathering in a night of rain and thunder. The crowd flees as a black apparition lifts the man aloft, shouting that Henry is in the house.
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Charleston
Lita
Osade
Henry
Cutienra Soap and Ointment Promoted for Skin Ailments
An antique ad fragment touts Cutienra Soap and Ointment as remedies for eczemas rashes itching irritations pimples dandruff and sore hands. It mentions free address Cutienra Dept X Boston and prices for Soup and Ointment amid garbled promotional text.
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Cutienra
Dept. X
Boston
Capudine Aids Nervous Strain With Quick Relief
An early note promotes Capudine as a remedy to ease headaches and nervous strain. The item touts Capudine as a pleasant-tasting aid providing fast relief and soothing the nervous system.
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Neryvous Syston
Capudine
Tilie
Aidy
Hopeful Scheme in a Borrowing Chest
A humorous note recalls a request to become treasurer of a club. The group learns the treasury is in deficit and jokes about waking up to the situation. The item reflects a light local-columns tone from the Kansas City Journal.
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Treasury
Kansas City Journal
Groves Baby Howes Medici Teeth Remedy
An old bottle label promises to correct stomach and bone troubles in a child. It claims the preparation is perfectly harmless and directs readers to follow bottle directions. The ad includes a jokey line about a girl stopping to tease a young man.
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Groves Baby Howes Medici
Huns Press Offensive Across Belgian French Front
Allied forces in Belgium and France report heavy fighting from Valenciennes to the Lys canal with British and American units advancing. Valenciennes bars lie under threat as the Germans retreat. the Scheldt crossings are contested and Belgian positions along the Lys and Oise corridors tighten under allied pressure.
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France
Valenciennes
le Cateau
Laon
Oise
Serre
Meuse
Grand Pre
Cncainet
Helnium
Tlaig
Great Raistres Forest
Coude
Nale
The
Scheldt
Belochuns
Hallain
Bruyelles
Tournai
Froyent
Scelbeldt
Pont-a- Chin
Lys Canal
Meerendro
French War Office
Aisne
Terron
Chalendry
Grand Lup
Ghent
Lys River
Fourth Army
Verdun
Belgium
Oise Canal
Hirson
Courtraal
Pullets the Main Reliance for Winter Egg Output
Poultry specialists from the United States Department of Agriculture stress eight essentials for winter egg production: suitable stock, comfortable quarters, kind treatment, regular attention, abundant water, wholesome food, liberal rations, and exercise. Pullets hatched on time and well grown provide the best winter eggs, with roomy clean ventilated lighted houses and proper ventilation. Regular, timely care and minimal disturbance are crucial, as nervous hens lay poorly.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Mark for Each Hen Aims at Six Months Egg Yield
Poultry keepers should target ten eggs a month per hen for six months and cull any hen failing to meet this standard. Those unable to reach it with good stock should quit, and no one should concede failure before attempting all proper care and following the article’s instructions.
Eight Egg Essentials List for Poultry Care
A concise set of eight key poultry care principles outlines stock suitability comfort quarters kind treatment regular attention ample water wholesome feed liberal rations and congenial exercise for healthy birds.
Learn Lesson From Nature In Poultry Feeding
The article notes spring as a model for poultry feeding with free range hens receiving abundant greens and grain, exercise, and fresh air. It suggests farmers should aim to make conditions year round resemble spring to support egg production and hen well being.
Home care guidelines for influenza patients issued by Surgeon General
Surgeon General Blue urges public to learn home care for influenza to ease doctor and nurse shortages. The guidance covers bed rest, room setup, mucus disposal, diet, hygiene, attendant precautions with masks, clothing, thermometers, and when to call a doctor.
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Washington
Blue
United States Public Health Service
War sailors swap tales of distance and duty across oceans
An Australian in France says they crossed 17,000 miles to join the fight, while an American notes the Atlantic voyage is as hard as the Pacific. The exchange underscores the vast reach and shared challenges faced by Allied crews during the war.
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France
Atlantic
Pacific
Taking Chances in a Grim Inquiry
A troubled exchange questions a missing diagnosis as officials consider autopsy for a son named Mike amid local suspense and skepticism about the cause of death.
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Mike
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