Letter From Middleborough Describes Zeppelins War Time Visit
A cousin in England sends a vivid letter from Middleborough Yorkshire detailing Zeppelin incursions over the town and darkness after lighter illumination. The note notes England factories turning to munitions, German wreckage, Lusitania deaths, censor actions on U S letters, and English resolve to triumph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Mears
Butler Avenue
England
Middleborough
United States
8. C. Bishop
Yorkshire
America
Lusitania
Britain
Ironton Woman Reports Health Gain From Vegetable Compound
Mrs. Rena Bowman of Ironton Ohio says she could not sit up before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and now is in better health than in twelve years She also notes her daughter aged thirteen improved sleep and vitality after using the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironton
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Rena Bowman
S. 10Th Street
Brumbaugh Vetoes Bill on Legal Advertising Allocation
Governor Brumbaugh vetoed a measure that would assign all county legal advertising to the paper designated as legal in counties over 100000. He argues advertising should follow circulation and competition, not a single designated newspaper, asserting the bill is not American in spirit. The Harrisburg Telegraph reports his view and notes five vetoes issued that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin G. Brumbaugh
Harrisburg Telegraph
Brumbaugh
Commonwealth
War letters from the coast amid muttered fears and losses
The writer reflects on wartime blunt realities including German raids causing darkness on the coast, Canadian troops in Ypres, and grief for relatives killed at Neuve Chapelle. She notes anti German sentiment at home, hopes America stays out, and urges ongoing correspondence as danger remains real.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ypres
Nellie
Durhams
England
Berlin
Battle of Neuve Chappelle
France
America
Keep The Girl On The Farm Movement Starts
Agitation argues that domestic help is needed in rural life and that girls are valued as workers for farmers’ wives. It notes offers of twenty dollars a month plus board and contrasts country life with urban work while suggesting pride and social attitudes influence acceptances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Chicago
Municipal Employment Bureau
Mahoning Townships Good Roads Day Highlights Local Effort
A. C. Miller reports exceptional work on Good Roads Day in Mahoning township district No. 1. Local firms donated materials and teams to haul limestone gravel and clean rubbish, with participation from Edenburg Hillsville and New Castle scouts. Citywide efforts showcase community spirit and public minded citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahoning Township
A. C. Miller
G. W. Johnston Co
Carbon Limestone Company
Lake Erie
Union Limestone Company
Edenburg
New Castle
Rodgers and Raub
J. W. Biddle
I. S. Leeper
Willis Ripple
J. ©. McFate
J. O. Dickson
T. W. McGraw
Burton Powder Company
Harry Householder
John Libert
Milo Paden
The Price Of Success Neurasthenia and Pink Pills Advertisement
The piece argues success exacts a toll on health and happiness, describing neurasthenia as nervous exhaustion. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood nourishing tonic, claims anemia is corrected, and offers free books on nervous diseases and nutrition from the Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schnectady N Y.
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Ats Long AV
McKee
North Mill St
the Rich Jewelry Co
A. B. Rich
B.E. Aldric Jeweler
B. Long Ave
Marshall
East Washington St
Cascade Park Theatre
CK Amusement C
Ae Willard Lee Rae
O'Brien
Polntea
NEW Castle Dry Goods CO
G. B. Zahniser
Clendenin Block
Bell
Mid
Dleborough
Mahoning
New York City
Palm Beach
Brown
Hamiltongo
Gaston Millinery
Popular Prices Alliance
O. Wash. St
Apple Way
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