Medicine Aid Restores Carrollton Woman to Health
Lillian Tharp of Carrollton Kentucky describes years of female weakness and exhaustion. After twelve bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she improved greatly and returned to work at a state hospital. She continues to recommend the remedy to friends and seeks further guidance from the Pinkham firm.
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Carrollton
Lydia
4 State Hospital
Lillian Tharp
S. 6Th St
Dia E
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Ass
We must economize on our table says Mrs Torkins
Mrs Torkins suggests trimming household meals to save money while keeping Charley from overspending on downtown lunches. The exchange hints at frugal domestic plans and parental concern over spending.
Freckles vanish with Othine double strength cream
Seldom more than one ounce needed to clear freckles and gain a clear complexion. Apply a tile nightly and morning from your druggist. If it fails to remove freckles the purchase is guaranteed money back.
A Hard World Reflects on a Slippery Morning
A Boston Transcript snippet quotes a speaker asking if the world is against them and answering yes after slipping on a sidewalk, conveying a moment of frustration and shared urban hardship.
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Boston Transcript
Dead Shot claims by Dr Peery advertise worm remedy
For speed and effective action one dose only will clean out Worms or Tape worm Ady. More men would marry only for love if they could afford it.
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Peery
Ady
Frog in the Throat Returns to Opera Dream
Amelia Whitton pursues vocal study in Chicago while Sam Bristol, once unable to sing, regroups as a touring performer after Nebuchadnezzar the frog lip-syncs his fate. A chance return reveals Sam's restored voice and Amelia's rising operatic opportunity at the same theater.
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Gozunk
Sam Bristol
Nebuchadnezza
Nebuchadnezzaar
Sam
Amelia Whitton
Nebuchadnezzar
Amelia
Sammy
Glendon
Johnson
Frog
Glen
Chicago
Prescott
Amela
Mr. Dinsmore
Siage
Washingtons Tour of the South Recalls Early Presidential Swing
Archibald Henderson outlines Washington’s 1791 spring and summer tour through North Carolina South Carolina Georgia and Virginia. The study retraces the President’s steps and uncovers forgotten facts about The Father of Our Country. Henderson also collects prints engravings portraits and facsimiles of letters and documents.
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Washington
South
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Virginia
Archibald Henderson
Southwest
Century Company
Henderson
Cheap Man Manipulates Church Leadership
Contemptuous remarks describe Parson Bngster as hesitant and self-serving, claiming he delays church actions then proclaims salvation and seizes control. The speaker accuses him of arrogance and overreach, planning to demote others and set himself up for judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bngster
Kansas City Star
Don’t Waste Time and Hustle to Succeed
A motivational note contrasts successful doers with those who waste time by idling at windows. It warns that lazily watching the crowd during slow business or bad weather leads to missed chances and falling behind, urging proactive effort and enterprise.
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Forbes Magazine
Can't Write Their Own Names in 1917 Child Study
The Children’s Bureau studied 19 806 youths aged 14 to 16 in five states where child labor was legal. About a quarter could not write legibly, reflecting widespread literacy challenges among working youth and signaling needs for schooling and reform.
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Children’s Bureau
United States Government
Flu scare prompts purifying the system remedy Calotabs
Physicians urge protection against influenza with Calotabs taken at bedtime to purge the system and cleanse the liver. The ad claims one tablet ends a cold by morning with no unpleasant after effects and promises a full refund if not satisfied. Sold in sealed packages for thirty five cents by druggists.
Her Chance
Seven year old John begins trading at school trading pencils pens paints and tablets for trifles. His aunt is asked for a bottle of ink to trade for one pencil as a possible early exchange. The exchange scheme appears in a light note from the Indianapolis News with a playful line about a large inheritance and a Yale Record reference.
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John
Indianapolis News
Fromme Praises Black-Draught Liver Remedy
Barker Texas resident Mrs A L Fromme says Thedford's Black-Draught cured her torpid liver headaches without stomach upset. She recommends one or two doses to start, then taper, noting better digestion and removal of bad mouth taste. She adds most dealers stock it and urges readers to get a package today.
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Doan
Wm. Harvey
Eighth St
Grants Pass
Ore
Izzy
Dean
A. H. Parsons
Notary Public
E& Kidn
Thedford
An Awful Calldown and the Laughing City Editorial
A heated exchange between an editor and managing editor highlights tensions over work and pay. The joke centers on critics who mock others for faultfinding while busying themselves with others’ labor. The dialogue exposes workplace friction and the humor of a city’s newsroom dynamics.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Dintment
Teleum
le Berry
Zeus
Debla
de. H
Berry
Michigan Apne
Ciucago
Baltimore
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Yale
Texas
Gor
Durham
Durham Tobacco
Frick Tractor
FRICK
Frick Company, Inc
W. Main St
Waynesboro, Pa
Frederick County
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Maryland
Homh
Ichma S
American Corporation
Johnston, Fla
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