Government runs three tuberculosis sanatoria nationwide
The article lists three tuberculosis sanatoriums run by different U S government branches. One at Fort Bayard New Mexico for army personnel, another for merchant marine seamen and coast service workers, and a navy hospital at Las Animas Colorado.
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United States
Fort Bayard
N. M
Navy
Fort Stanton
Las Animas
Col
Department of War
United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Navy Department
Bible Not Ethics Editorial Accepts Flexible Moral View
The Biblical World editors at the University of Chicago argue the Bible is not a mandatory ethics code. The editorial, approved by 18 editors led by Prof. Ernest DeWitt Burton, suggests Jesus’s ethics were elastic to fit conditions and implies Sabbath pleasures like Sunday baseball may not be sinful.
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Chicago
Divinity School of the
University of Chicago
The
Biblical World
O. K
Ernest DeWitt Burton
D. D
Jesus
Burton
Bible Compared With Modern Ethics Sparks Debate
A historical editorial argues the Bible is a record of religious experience not absolute truth. The piece questions Old Testament commands, polygamy, wine at feasts, and capital labor ethics arguing Jesus taught morality from life and not scribal law. It urges a shift from traditional seminary study methods.
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Dr. Ie
Times
Jesus
Early Days of Newspapers in English Journalism
A note on 1696 London correspondent Ichabod Dawks who issued a typewritten news letter to imitate writing. He claimed the format offered more content, ease of reading, and a model for younger readers to learn a cursive hand. He said it conveyed the day’s occurrences and foreign mail heads ahead of printed papers.
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Stockholm
Ichabod Dawks
London
Dawks
Weill and Rip Van Winkle Interludes in Odd Exchange
A stern woman rejects a veiled beggar actor seeking a shave and job. The man proposes Virginius but is told to try Rip Van Winkle instead. The anecdote leads to a chained dog and a dinner remark by Canon Hensley Henson about an English archbishop’s attire.
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Weill
Wayfarer
Virginius
Rip van Winkle
Hensley Henson
New Haven
Yale
Kansas
Cardui credited with saving life after horse fall
Mrs Tempie Clark of Pope Tennessee recounts years of agony after a fall from a horse. She credits Cardui and Thedford’s Black Draught with restoring her health and urges others to use Cardui, a vegetable tonic, noting its long standing use and benefits. The advertisement lists Cardui products and home remedies.
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Pope
Tenn
Tempie Clark
Cardui
Thedford
Cure Itching With Cuticura Remedies Ad Vertised
A testimonial from O. L. Wilson of Puryear Tennessee states three years of painful skin swellings cleared after using three sets of Cuticura Remedies. The ad notes the product's efficacy and includes other period junk ad lines and miscellaneous clippings from The Steady Man, The Main Question, and various product pitches.
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O. L. Wilson
Puryear
Tenn
Potter Drag & Chem. Corp. Sole Props
Boston
Try Thie in November Quaker oats health gambit similar ad
An assortment of 1900s style ad copy urges trying Quaker Scotch Oats during November for thirty days to gain health and vigor, advising families especially children to eat oats daily while reducing meat and greasy foods. The page also includes literary snippets and quotes from magazines and jokes.
Silk stockings inspire Susan B Anthony to soar in oratory
Susan B Anthony spoke of silk stockings as an indispensable vanity. She described them as an inspiration that lifted her to lofty flights of eloquence and made her feel as if she walked among the clouds when preparing to address an audience.
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Willie
Nellie
Puck
Susan BR. Anthony
Thrifty youth’s meatless vow ends in gilded folly
A quip from Puck about a young man who quits eating meat to save money. It notes price rises since Franklin’s era and warns that six months without meat led to misfortune, turning him into one of the gilded youth. The piece also cautions against trusting appearances and lending judgments.
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Franklin
Puck
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Milwaukeea Woman
A Milwaukee woman Dear Emma Latse recounts relief from backache after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter praises the product, claims cures for female ailments, and notes Pinkham invites sick women to seek free health advice from her Lynn Massachusetts company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Lydia
Pinkham
Dia E. Pinkham
Emma Latse
Pinkham Medicine Company
Lynn
Mass
Lycia E. Pinkham
Fragments of Slogans and Ads in a Cold Weather Split
A collage of vintage lines touts beauty, wealth wisdom, and remedies. Miss Hitler-Dick laughs at youth enhancing hair. Perry Davis Painkiller promises relief. Wrigley’s Spearmint claims soothing power and cost advantages. a remark on manners and duty closes the snippet.
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Perry Davis
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Cardus
Sloan
James C. Lin
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Mt. Airy
Sloan’s
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Goldman Bidg
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Minn
Cutiura
Los Angeles Express
Arkansas Hills
Kansas City Times
Acta
Aedo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney &C
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Drumetats
Hall
Jollier
Dean Shailer Mathews
E. S. Wells
Jersey City
N. J
Baltimore American
Beoker
Cook
Rollo
Washington Star
Mumsey
Johnnie
Everybody’s Magazine
Allen
Paskage
Allen S.olmsted
Leroy,n
Him
U. S
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Howard Bros
Buffalo
N. Y
Wise M. D
Tempora Mutantur
Chew Wrigley’s
Guaret
McCane’s
Houston
Texas
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Wrigley’s
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AFT
Lydia E. Pinkham
D. Sts
Western Newspaper
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Reno
Parker
Fivon
Elizilil IP
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BRK Pub. CO
Athens
Mars
Thompson
Hitler
Wrigley's Spearmint
Wrigley
Resinol. Chemical Company
Baltimore, MD
W. C. Starbuck
Jamaica Plains
Mitchells
CCM
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