Health Advice on Fighting Influenza and Remedies
An old health column advocates three C s clean mouth skin and bowels and daily laxatives made from May apple aloe jalap to flush poisons. Hot lemonade and bed rest aid colds while Anuric tablets deter bronchitis and pneumonia, with tepid water baths and saleratus. Tonic iron or Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery bolster recovery after grip or pneumonia.
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Pierce
Drr. Pierce
Maid’s proud cleanup earns praise in lively domestic scene
Reciprocal the maid tidies the apartment after collecting a Woolly sheep a soldier boy a Teddy bear and other treasures. Mother returns and approves warmly. Della then boasts it takes her to dirty up providing a chance to be praised by muvyer.
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Anna
Mother
Della
Muvyer
California Syrup of Figs advertisement promises quick relief
A promotional plea urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a safe fruit laxative for children and even adults. It claims to cleanse the liver and bowels, prevent illness, and restore a happy, well child, noting the bottle should be genuine and produced by the California Fig Syrup Company.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Ady
Aquaairplane coined for water and air travel
A former Los Angeles schoolteacher proposes aquaairplane as the term for craft that travel through water and air, arguing it better suggests flight over water than hydroair plane.
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Los Angeles
Getting It Straight Old Maid
A terse dialogue exchange asks if pursuers are nearby and notes a wary, flirtatious interaction between two women, hinting at a protective concern in a potentially tense social moment.
Honor Roll Texas Heroes Names of fallen and missing Texans
A long list of Texas soldiers including Sret Orion Be Collier Farmersville and Pvt Charlie Elder Depart among many others. The memorial names many ranks and towns across the state highlighting casualties and missing in Europe.
Poles Seize Warsaw Royal Palace and Armaments
Berne and Vienna reports state Polish troops occupy the royal palaces and belvedere in Warsaw and the military commander quarters. They also control German military automobiles and arms and munitions.
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Berne
Vienna
Belvidere
Warsaw
War casualty list transformed by soldiers from Texas towns
A long list of soldiers from numerous Texas communities including Crowder Katy Farmersville Mineral Wells Beaumont Fort Worth Waco Sherman Tyler Dallas Houston and many others is recorded as wounded or missing in action. Included are Pvt Ernest Wm Lee Pvt James V Benson Pvt Andrew Carey Lt Ben M Davis Sgt James A Roix and Corp John F Pigg among others.
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Farmersville
Charlie BD
Elder
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George M. Fortenberg
Frosa
Marion T. Arnold
Geneva
Robert A. Martin
Rogers
Earl McCullough
Hochheim
George T. Norton
Houston
Leo L. Lane
Medley
Corp
Isaac R. Smith
Orange
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Wilmer
Arthur EB
Brown
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George T. Dugat
Texas City
James Gordon
Amarillo
Hugh Leon Duma
Fort Worth
Robert L. Grimm
Kilgore
Will Gray
Wichita Falls
H. Potter Mayers
San Antonio
Benjamin F. Wright
Bryan
Ralph D. Coates
Trinity
John V. Horne
Lockhart
Charles Bell
Linn Flat
Joseph J. Owen
Hereford
Andrew J. James
Cleburne
Jesse C. Williamson
Buffalo
James O. Mitchell
Albion
Pit. Ee
Ernest Wm. Lee
James V. Benson
Andrew Carey
Wolfecite
Thomas
Crowder
Katy
Lawson P. Lee
Dime Box
Ralph H. Neely
Adamaville
Fred King
Leslie A. Price
Mineral Wells
Ross Fox
Neely. Corp
Charles L. Thomas
Redwater
William (. Anderson
Larue
Paul G. Arbell
Winsboro
Ross B. Kemp
Cedar Valley
William J. Dobbins
Sageton
Jack Harper
Telephone
Buttrill
Crow
Roy L. Perkins
Rotan
Sam A. Reid
Woodville
Ben M. Davis
McGregor
James A. Roix
Beaumont
John F. Pigg
Shelbyville
Edward Folsom
Jasper
Robert EK. Phillips
Tanglewood
Milton Brown
Pilot Point
Joe Voteto
Rosewell
Millard F. Berry
John T. Redwine
James L. Pate
Max W. Schwinger
Austin
George W. Smith
Georgetown
Robert Cook
Mt. Pleasant
Thomas Grady Jones
Whitesboro
Brigido Mungary Elmendorf
M. F. Shannon
Temple
Jake Shires
Springtown
Allen Black
Eagle Pass
John H. Hinkle
Frost
Ben Riley
Paducch
William Mirsch
Galveston
Roy L. Young
Hallettsville
Sam Chotas
Dalles
Willam Richardson
Adams Ville
Cook Ira Graves
James M. Fagan
Burnet
David KE. Hawkins
Petersburg
William Lee Little
Atlanta
Monroe Laffare
Rosebud
Thomas V. Marly
Gibtown
Ivan T. Aten
Round Rock
Howell Ford
West
Merlin Null
Rock Springs
John W. Anders
Luders
Fred Geary
Shire
Lige Grudgeski
Bremend
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Matador
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Mt. Vernon
John B. Adams
Forney
James D. Galleger
Dallas
Sret
Leslie A. High
Enloe
Joseph A. Rabyar
William D. Sewell
Kléberg
Ellis W. Evans
Port Worth
Benjamin Fitzgeald
el Paso
Elroy Green
Tyler
Theodore Albert Iders
Cherokee
Charlie Williams
Caddo
Bernice E. Winn
Crisp
Lonnie P. Sliger
Duncan
William Henry Adams
Fullbright
Walter G. Bodling
Herman Cardes
Schulenburg
Andrew J. Gandy
Goedlet
Emory M. Waldron
Azle
Paul BK. Winfrey
Howland
John F. Crane
Linda
George W. Belcher
Rowlett
Russell L. Chanler
Lufkin
John H. Cockrell
Royse City
James E. Edwards
William S. Henderson
Lorena
Edwin D. Howell
Energy
Willie EK
Lumans
Canton
Oscar H. Cofus
Richardson
Stanley Boulinghouse
Chero
Submarines Seek Internment After Arrival in Sweden
Five German submarines arrived at Lanskrona in Southern Sweden on Wednesday and requested the naval authorities to intern them.
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London
Lanskrona
Sweden
Hoover and Hurley Sail for Europe to Study Food Problems
Food Administrator Hoover and Shipping Board chairman Hurley sailed on the Olympic to study interallied relief for Northern Europe Belgium Central Europe and the Far East. They head a mission to coordinate feeding efforts and address shortages.
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Hoover
Hurley
Europe
Washington
The
Shipping Board
Olympic
Belgium
Central
Far East
German Fleet Mutiny Breaks Out at Kiel
A Copenhagen dispatch says the majority of the German navy has left Kiel harbor with red flags raised in mutiny. The revolutions flag is reported at Warnemunde halting rail links, and many prisoners have crossed into Denmark as guards vanish on the German Danish frontier.
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London
Kiel
Copenhagen
Warnemunde
Denmark
Eye Treatments Heal Quickly with Nightly Roman Baisam
Report notes that various eye conditions including bore eyes blood shot eyes watery eyes and bucky eyes respond rapidly to nightly applications of Roman Eye Baisam. No side effects reported and improvements observed within a short period. Patients advised to continue gentle care and monitor for changes.
What hare you to say about peace
A fragmented historical snippet features old style dialogue about peace and victory. The text promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets with a capitalized sales tone and a boast about health and wealth. The mixed snippet ends with an advertising flourish.
Strange Is It The War Time Health Ads And Dogs
An odd fragment mix notes a free-for-all fight costing about $11 per head unless scars offer resilience. It promotes Cuticura for eczema and rashes with a Boston address for samples. It also includes a dog joke about bone scarcity postwar and a stray ad for soap and ointment.
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Dept X
Boston
Matl
Catarrh Medicines Claim Internal Cure for Local Disease
An advertisement asserts catarrh is a local ailment worsened by constitutional factors and promotes Hall’s Catarrh Medicine as an internal remedy that purifies the blood and treats mucous surfaces. It lists prices for the medicine and offers testimonials from F. H. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
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IATL
Halu
F. J. Cheney & Co., Props
Toledo
Trucker at Baeth Montana Proves Female Labor Capacity
A young woman in overalls at the Northern Pacific freight house in Baeth Montana is described as a highly efficient trucker. Weighing about 120 pounds and 5 feet 4 inches, she works in working clothes resembling a teenage boy yet is a capable and strong worker according to her foreman.
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Baeth
Mont
Why Women Dread Old Age Health Advice Ad
A health advertisement urges women not to fear aging and to keep kidneys and bladder clean. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a guaranteed brand to drive toxins, prevent uric acid buildup, and renew vigor. The message claims improved spirits, muscles, and youthfulness with continued use.
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Adv
Church Visit Prompted by Pearly Gown Comparison
Dialogue shows Mrs Jones-Jack urging a church attendance to admire her pearly gowns as a social nudge. The exchange hints at vanity and social comparison among worshipers.
Vick's VapoRub Oversold Amid Epidemic Urgency
An urgent advertisement from Mendig on October 21 warns of VapoRub shortages due to a Spanish influenza epidemic. It urges smaller orders, direct shipments, and frequent restocking as freight and jobber distribution struggle to meet demand while discoloration of stock and staff limits are noted.
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