California Syrup of Figs Proclaims Gentle Laxative Cure
An old advertisement urges mothers to treat a constipated child with California Syrup of Figs. It claims a coated tongue signals waste buildup and promises quick relief without griping. Bottle labels warn against counterfeit syrups and cite the California Syrup Company as maker.
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Kaiser warned off by civic vow to shut down shop
An emphatic citizen declares they will not quit until the Kaiser goes out of business. Dustin Stax counters that no, they will prevent him from starting the same venture again with a group of fake directors.
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You May Try Cuticura Free Samples Today
Free samples of Cuticura Soap and Ointment offered to relieve itching skin and scalp troubles. Send to Cuticura Dept X Boston for postal and druggist access. Soap 25 cents Ointment 25 and 50 cents. Adv.
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A Marathon to Berlin Map Gazer Update
The note from Max has elicited a presidential reply signaling Germany's next move. Germany presses ahead rapidly, raising questions about whether they can slow to notice when they reach Berlin.
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Berlin
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Restores Vitality and Energy
A vintage ad claims Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic renews vigor by purifying and enriching the blood. It promises increased strength and energy with a suggested price noted as We.
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The Kind Echoes on German Military Costs
The Kind notes that sustaining a standing army imposes heavy expenses on the German people and cites ongoing running costs as the primary burden.
How to Fight Spanish Influenza and Stay Healthy
Public health guidance promotes avoiding crowds and maintaining cleanliness along with exercise for influenza protection. It recommends Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for bowels, hot lemonade for cold onset, Anuric tablets for kidney relief, and Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a herbal tonic to rebuild strength after illness.
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Americans Help End the War in Final Argonne Action
Paris reports that twenty one American divisions totaling over 750000 troops took part from September 26 in the Argonne and Meuse battles, a campaign historians may call Sedan that forced Germany to kneel and marked the conclusion of the war. The St Mihiel victory earlier shifted power and revealed American strength, eliminating the need to press a broader push on the Metz line.
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Wartime Meal Reform Emphasizes Fish and Popcorn Use
Patriotic Americans urged to substitute fish for meat and to honor wartime food conservation. Women lead meal planning, with menus built on fruits vegetables and wheat substitutes. Detailed popcorn preparation tips and alternative corn centric meals illustrate practical conservation strategies for home kitchens.
Cotton consumption and stocks fall from prior year
Washington reports October cotton use 440 853 running bales of lint and 97 827 linters. On hand in consuming plants 1 497 195 lint bales and 185 970 linters versus year ago. Public storage 3 959 936 lint bales and 83 679 linters. Exports 382 995 bales. Imports 4 278 bales. Spindles active 32 760 625.
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Census Bureau
Drying and Storing Home Dried Pumpkins and Squash
Instructions outline selecting solid fleshed pumpkins and winter squash for drying, prep by peeling and slicing, blanching or steaming, and drying at 135 to 160 degrees. Describe sun or oven drying, frequent stirring, and testing for leathery, moisture-free pieces. Allow ten day post drying for uniform condition before packing in waxed paper lined boxes or muslin bags.
Labor unity pledge from manufacturers in New York
The National Association of Manufacturers in New York on Monday expressed a firm commitment to patriotic industrial cooperation with workers. The group said it would work with wage earners and employers to address postwar reconstruction and ensure the United States can meet current and future needs at home and abroad.
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National Association of Manufacturers
United States
Dodson's Liver Tone Endorsed as Harmless Calomel Alternative
A vintage advertisement warns calomel is dangerous and promises Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe liver medicine. It claims the vegetable formula cleanses bile and bowels, prevents salivation, and improves health for adults and children with a money back guarantee.
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Two Aviators Killed in Barron Field Test Flight
Fort Worth Texas reports two aviators killed when their aircraft plunged 4000 feet during a postarmistice test flight. Lieutenants William V. Macurdy of East St. Louis and Albert R. Meyers of Huron South Dakota died after their machine fell at Barron Field Thursday.
No Clemency for Draft Evaders in Mexico
G T Jones the justice department chief special agent said the United States will show no clemency to draft evaders in Mexico. The statement followed a letter from two Americans offering to return and serve their time in the army.
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Mexico
United States
G. T. Jones
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Cost of War Total Reaches 175 Billion
The federal reserve board bulletin reports that the direct cost of the war for all belligerent nations up to May 1 totaled about 175 billion dollars.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Aviator Dies Flying Upside Down at Gunnery School
Lieutenant Chester Ashley Adams of Red Rock Texas fell from his aircraft while flying upside down at San Leon Gunnery School on Monday and was instantly killed.
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Tex
Chester Ashley Adams
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Texas
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