How This Woman Found Health in Utica and Nebo
Two testimonial letters praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles. Mrs Earlewine of Utica Illinois says it cured weakness, dizziness, numb spells, and displacement after childbirth. Mrs Hettie Greenstreet of Nebo Illinois credits it with restoring health after a decade of illness.
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Lydia E.pinkham
Utica
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Per Earlewine
R.F.D. No
Nebo
Hettie Greenstreet
Illinois
The Knight and the Book in a Moonlit Garden
Mary Preston, a young English teacher, works on a romance in a summer house while a professor neighbor translates Arabian poetry and tends honeysuckle vines. A moonlit sail leads to a marriage proposal as she faces choosing love over her unfinished manuscript.
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Mary Preston
Bat
Chums
Fairview
Eliza
Mary
Molly
Satan
Austrian chemist leads U.S. radium plant in Pittsburgh
Dr. Otto Brill, first U.S. radium manufacturer, an Austrian chemist, arrived seven months ago to direct and develop the Pittsburgh radium plant. The United States now produces six grams per year, more than the rest of the world combined.
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United States
Otto Brill
Pittsburgh
Offertory Chests Yield Piles of Small Coin for Temple Needs
The Nichi Nichi notes the Kwan non Temple in Askusa handles 20 offertory chests whose coins include five rin copper and ten coin coppers, with occasional paper money. Every 10 days coin sums are exchanged by weight for yen or checks, yielding monthly takings around 4,000 yen though temple repairs cost 6,000 to 10,000 yen yearly.
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Japan
Askusa
Saisen
Yamada
Hayakawa
Color Blindness and Evolutionary Vision Zones
Color blindness tests used for rail workers reveal that normal vision includes zones where red green colors vanish at angles. The yellow blue zone and complete color blindness area explain partial color perception. Strand Magazine notes evolution progress from shadow vision to red green sensitivity.
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Strand Magazine
Treating Itchy Scalp with Cuticura Ointment and Soap
An advertisement outlines a scalp treatment for itching dandruff and hair loss using Cuticura Ointment applied to partings then covered, followed by hot water shampoo with Cuticura Soap. It notes the products are sold worldwide and offers free samples with a 32 page Skin Book from Cuticura Dept L Boston.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Spiked Her Guns in a Western Reserve Fashion
A matronly rebuke to a pretentious suitor is recalled from a Cleveland Plain Dealer anecdote. A young man boasts of a polite acquaintance whose father was a bricklayer, provoking a sharp social test from the matron. The brunt of self-importance meets a steady, unshaken judgment.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Elusive White Hair Stings The Sleepless Search
A woman vents frustration over hunting a single white hair amid brown strands. She spends minutes or hours seeking it, then pulls and loses it, only to find another stubborn white strand remains. The vivid complaint captures hair care irritation and humor.
Vanity Brag Turns sour in town where fathers
A boast about having the finest boy in town ends badly when the speaker confronts a man who also has a son. The exchange hints at pride and paternal rivalry, with the implied consequence of a troubled incident.
Italy's 1911 War Strength and Navy Profile
The 1911 figures place Italy at 525000 wartime military personnel and 225000 peace strength, with 1200000 unorganized men available for duty. Navy totals include 7 modern battleships, 5 other battleships, 7 first class cruisers, 3 second class cruisers, 13 third class cruisers, 13 gunboats, 33 destroyers, 75 torpedo boats and 19 submarines. Navy personnel total 29941 officers and men.
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Italy
Ready Thrift
In a domestic exchange, Mrs Stone urges thrift as business stays slow. Mr Stone hears of economizing on attire and agrees to order plainer dresses tomorrow.
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Kirby Stone
Mrs. Stone
Puck
Elixir Babek Promises Malaria Cure Claims
Advertises Elixir Babek as a remedy for malaria and bilious attacks. A testimonial from Jacob Eberly of Fairfax Court House Virginia says the product cured his family. Priced at 50 cents, available at all druggists or by Parcels Post prepaid from Kloczewski & Co. Washington DC.
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Jacob Eberly
Fairfax Court House
Kloczewski & Co
Washington, D.C
Lydia BH. Pinkham Medicine Co
The
Paxton Toilet Co
Boston
Als
Voting Citizenship Rules Across States
The article states that no alien may vote in any U S state and that only naturalized citizens can exercise ballots in states like Massachusetts New York Georgia and others. It notes voting laws vary by state but align on U S citizenship as the requirement.
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United States
Massachusetts
New York
Georgia
Voice of Experience Courtroom Quip Sparks Suit Tactic
A witty courtroom exchange contrasts attaching a circus elephant with a boa constrictor. The speaker argues for the boa to limit feeding needs, noting elephants eat four times daily while snakes eat roughly four times a month, highlighting a strategic legal consideration.
Pompeii Unearthed After Vesuvius Eruption Found Bronze Figure
A2800 year old Pompeii eruption buried the city in ash on August 24 79 AD a discovery uncovered by a man lifting ground revealed a bronze statue sparking renewed search and realignment of views on ancient history including the Roman world
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Pompeii
A Heroine Delivers a Defiant Ballot Stand
A heroine in a suffragette debate is described as ardent for the cause. Her father reportedly offered a French poodle instead of the ballot, and she refused, signaling firm commitment to women’s voting rights.
SUMMER HEADACHES Hicks CAPL LINE Best Remedy Ady
Hicks CAPL LINE touted as best remedy for summer headaches from heat or drafts. Sold at medicine stores, price indicated. Ad promotes relief for feverish conditions and general discomfort.
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Hicks’ Capl
Etc, Inc
2C and
Bettie
Medicine Stores
Ady
Likely Education Piece Prompts Personal Question
A terse line asks about the age of a wife in a dialogue on learning and civility. The sentence centers on a curious inquiry within a broader discussion about knowledge and social interaction.
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ANA Mfg. CO
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Escalon
Calif
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Alton
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Qgreenssons
Box A
Atlanta
Jackson & Sons
Memphise
Tenn
Ross Specialty CO
Viola, del
S.J Wolif
Rsburg
Home Spec. Co
Dept. A
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Conn
W. H. Baker
E. D. Morgan
Hippodrome Bldg
Cleveland
Masteropathy
Montgomery
Pjithburgs
Power City Co
I Niagars
Leach
N.malo
Wichita
Kaa
Jon Dight
Allen-Bpaarks CO
Lansing
MICIL
J. Walton
Bastrop
Tex
Electre Co
Christian
Chesaapeake Bay
Howe
Washingon
D. C
Particulare
Aby Mace Plans
KAY & Ghlin
Glouster
Clark Co
Independence Blvd
Chicago
Lil
Dalia Mazuca
Bas Antonio
Wesley Bates
Randall
Mllovis
Attaenger Miller & Mraadt
Milwaukie
Ld Mine. Org
IU Uabur CO
Buunay
Jean Douglas
New York Press
Railroads
Bao
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
Coca-Cola
Lifornia
California State
A Bureau Chamber of Commerce
Los Andeles
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Dungas
W. L. Douglas Brockton
Masa
Y Farwed
Wuarter Cetver
Heveland
Parker
Auick
BNA Ti Nah Company
Windmil
International Supply & Bf. Co
Hamiline
Eepruul
Brussell
Eliot Ball
Sigs Juohns
Thompson Sonss
Putnam
Houw
Monroe Drug Company
Quincy
Tik
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