Erroneous wartime reports and oddities from Egypt and Britain
The item notes alleged methods of coercion in Egypt to dodge conscription, including corneal injury and eye irritation with plant substances, and mentions British paper-making tests and Australia’s wood supply. It also includes a brief, casual exchange about fishing and local games.
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Great Britain
Australia
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Cure
Dewittville resident shares relief from chronic pains after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter touts past suffering, now healthy baby, and urges other women to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham of Lynn Mass.
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Dewittville
N.Y
Lydia EK
Pinkham
Lydia EE
A. Agiles
Dewittville, N. x
Pinkham Medicine Company
Lynn Hass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Cure for Scratches and Broker's Occupation
A fragment discusses remedies for skin scratches involving carbolic acid and chloride of lime, and explains the broker's role as an agent who buys and sells stocks or other property for others with a brokerage fee.
Proposals on Home Economics Curriculum and Public Notices
Items discuss housekeeping education in schools and a notice about churchyard interments. Mentions Gray’s Elegy and St Giles Stoke Poges. Includes remarks on shark species and a pair of quotes about barefoot dancing and chiropody. Pettit's Eye Salve advertised by Howard Bros Buffalo NY.
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Gray
Stoke Poges
Buckinghamshire
the Gazette
Pettit
Howard Bros
Buffalo, N. Y
Ace from Sleeve Triggers Munich Card Sharp Flight
A club game in Munich ends in a “painful incident” when a youth, son of a high official, is seen drawing an ace from his sleeve. A prominent citizen then shuttles the cheat into a car and speeds across the Bavarian frontier to avoid criminal charges.
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Munich
Munchener Post
Love as a Sacrifice in Thoughtful Duty
A reflection on love as a multi facet sacrifice. It emphasizes selflessness, consideration for others, and impulse guided by restraint rather than raw desire.
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H.R. Haweis
Murine Eye Remedy Ad Highlights Quick Soothing Aid
Druggists sell Murine Eye Remedy liquid and Murine Eye Salve in aseptic tubes with prices from 25 cents to 1.00. The ad promotes relief for red, weak, weary, watery eyes and granulated eyelids and offers eye books and advice free by mail from Murine Eye Remedy Co. Chicago.
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Murine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Munyon
Prof
Jefferson Streets
Philadelphia
Marking Linen and Mexico Valley Description
Instructions advise marking linen with pencil to prevent ink spread, then aging the marking ink. The Mexican Valley is a 50 by 40 mile basin about 7,500 feet high, once water filled with lakes remaining in parts, noted for beauty and grandeur.
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City of
Mexico
Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets Advertising Claims
An old pamphlet extols Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a 40 year old remedy that regulates and invigorates the stomach liver and bowels with sugar coated tiny granules.
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Dr. Pierce
Lacked Atmosphere Reveals Musical Struggle and Humor
A disappointed man laments failed artistic aims seeking atmosphere. He explains he was learning trombone but naturally short of breath, clarifying he was neither author nor painter. The exchange humorously centers on creative ambitions and a comic misunderstanding.
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