Woman's back pain relief from Lydia E Pinkham product
Mrs. Price of St. Paul Minnesota writes that after years of backache dizziness and monthly sickness she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. The relief includes cessation of bearing down pain and renewed strength enabling her to do housework and care for her child. She offers to advise other women and allows use of her letter as a testimonial.
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St. Paul
Minn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkam
Mrsa. Price
Summit Avenue
Minnesota
Bishop's Rock Lighthouses Mercury Spill Amid Storm Warning
The Bishop's Rock lighthouse near the Scilly Islands endured a violent storm as the mercury that supports its revolving light spilled onto the Hight chamber floor. Three guards knelt to scoop up the liquid and refill the trough to keep the beam functioning.
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Bishop’s
Scilly Islands
Bishop’s Rock
Baby Teeth Lessons From The Kitchen Cabinet
The article explains that at birth a child holds both baby and permanent teeth in storage and outlines the sequence of baby teeth incisor eye and canine types. It warns that losing a baby tooth early disrupts alignment, causing crooked permanent teeth and costly corrections, advocating clean, sound baby teeth for straight permanent teeth.
Deafness Health Warning And Home Cookery Notes
An article discusses deafness as a widespread concern, noting childhood diseases like scarlet fever and diphtheria as major causes and the risks of untreated middle ear infections. It links hearing loss to social and business handicap and urges better child health care and regular ear examinations. The piece blends health guidance with home cooking tips and recipes for breakfast and desserts.
Promises to Self and Duty in Self-Directed Effort
The piece argues young men fail when they work only for others and not for themselves. It stresses keeping promises to oneself as binding as bank notes or dates, citing personal anecdotes and urging self discipline and honest self direction.
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Young
Military Academy
John
Ad Building Concern
Smith
The Habit of Giving Truly a Lifelong Practice
The piece argues that giving is formed by habit, not temperament, with examples from the Hubert family who steadily donated pennies every Sunday. It notes wartime generosity teaches both giving and saving, and that giving brings joy, fulfillment, and mutual benefit to both donor and recipients.
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Hubert
Huberts
Father Hubert
She Undid the Spell in a Downtown Street Scene
Pedestrians avoided a superstition as two ladders leaned against a building. A young man and woman passed beneath them but the woman noticed the ladders and chose to reverse the spell. Subsequent walkers kept to the side, while some laughed but still dodged walking under the ladders.
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Detroit News
Tactful Husbands From an English Book
A Boston Transcript quote argues newly married couples start tenderly but rivalry of unselfishness quickly arises. The husband withdraws from competition, leaving his wife with exclusive devotion, explaining why many couples live well together and praising the husband’s tact and foresight.
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Boston Transcript
Albion to Spend Ten Million on Bridge Construction
Albion plans a ten million dollar program to build new bridges over the next two years. All main road bridges will be designed to carry axle loads of 15 tons.
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New England
England
Are You This Man The Colt Lighting Sales Plan Ad
A recruiting ad from W L F Reiss vice president seeks men over 25 to sell honest merchandise and learn the selling plan. It highlights training provided by hundreds of current farm men and positions the Colts Lighting and Cooking System as the largest firm of its kind in the field. Respond with interest and drive your own car to 30 East Forty-second Street, New York.
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Colt
Wl. F. Reiss
East Forty-second St
New York
Along Life's Trail by Thomas Arkle Clark
Dean of Men at the University of Illinois presents a reflective piece on life paths and personal growth. The essay explores moral choices, ambition, and the responsibilities of leadership within academic communities.
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University of Illinois
Barrie Breaks Silence With Egypt Question
Loquacity Not Fault of Barrie Jerome K Jerome recounts how Sir J M Barrie, deemed the most silent man he met, spoke once with a nervous young woman while dining. He asked if she had been in Egypt, she hesitated then answered no, he said nothing, and they returned to quiet.
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Jerome K. Jerome
J. M. Barrie
Strand
Barrie
Egypt
Cuticura Skin Care Ad Urges Gentle Routine
Clear, sweet skin promised by a simple routine: apply Cuticura Ointment for pimples and irritation, bathe with Cuticura Soap and hot water, rinse, dry gently, then dust on Cuticura Talcum for a fragrant finish. Each product priced at 25 cents in the ad.
Italy Burns Paper Money To Halt Inflation
Italy plans to burn about a billion and a half in bank notes and currency this year under Finance Ministry direction. The move aims to curb inflation and bolster national credit as Italy withdraws large sums from circulation to prevent depreciation of the lira.
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Italy
Five Stages of Men in Evening Clothes
A tailor notes five stages of a man wearing a dress suit. At twenty he buys and is proud yet uneasy. At twenty five he fancies and wears it readily. At thirty it becomes routine. At thirty five he uses it for special occasions only with protest. At forty he resists strongly unless forced.
Skyfiend Mania Aims for Aerial Nomenclature
Skylarks Lieut. J A Macready, speaking at a Dayton dinner, warns flying will create air fiends. He ponders fitting names such as alrosipelas typhoid influenza and jokingly settles on skyatica to describe the craze.
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J. A. Macready
Dayton
Redwood rails test delays rot claim
A European railway noted American redwood’s rot resistance but planned to test redwood ties in its tracks for 25 years before judging the wood’s rot-resisting qualities.
Rat sends theft ring packing after cellar pawn ticket fall
In Greenwich Cent a maid Alice Matson confessed to stealing jewelry silverware and cameras from James Malone's home over months. She mailed items to New York pawnbrokers and hid tickets above the cellar until a rat dislodged one, alerting Mrs. Malone and police.
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James Malone
Greenwich
Cent
New York
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