Testimonial Promotes Cure for Indigestion and Breath Trouble
J M Montamatt of Nashville narrates how Punine relieved his wife’s and his own severe gas and heartburn, restoring health. He reports lasting improvement over three years and credits friends and druggists for recommending the medicine.
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Tanlic
Tuck Inseed
Tanhie
J. VT
Third Ave
Nashville
Sige Galhter
Montamatt
Nashvilly
Sears
Amy
Parke
Stu
Ark
Profiteering Claim Sparks Window Standoff in Averamento
Officials at a Averamento department store advertised a special spree to clear wounds and supply windows prompting crowds of women to gather outside. The scene drew city attention as authorities moved to address profiteering accusations.
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Averamento
Toeral
Woman in Georgetown Credits Vegetable Compound for Relief
Mrs. Margaret McCumber of Georgetown Illinois says prolonged back and side pain followed childbirth but Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eased her condition. She reports regaining mobility and daily task ability after doctors offered surgery and urges other women to try the remedy.
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Wirs. McCumber
Lydia E. Pinkham
Georgetown
Ill
Margaret McCumber
Frazier St
Illinois
McCumber
Lydia EB Pinkham
Bad Stomach Sickness Leaves Woman Bed Ten Months
Mrs. Dora Willows recalls a year ago when a severe stomach illness forced her to stay in bed for ten months and fear for her life. The ad-type text promotes a stomach remedy claiming it relieves indigestion heartburn belching and gas after meals.
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Dora Willows
Gonramere
Mother ready to sell babies amid poverty in coal town plea
A widow Mrs Martin in Clarence hews from Russia appeals for sale of two of her daughters to stave hunger. With nine children left, husband dead and mines closed, she says she cannot steal or beg and needs funds to feed the family. Relatives and neighbors bare help.
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Harence
Tug Poor
Mee
P. Miartin
Whdlow
Ureuntain
Clarence
Clara
Wedded in Jail Escapes Colunbia Ky Prison
Fourteen year old Nuunnie Bell West courted Albert West while he was jailed on a felony charge. Jailer AL W Carter helped obtain a marriage license and the couple wed at the Baptist church parsonage. That night an unidentified prisoner tunneled through a jail wall and West escaped with another inmate.
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Columbia
Nuunnie Bell
Albert
Nannie
Baptist Church
Leslie Smith
West
New Robin Hood in West Virginia
A Wheeling based report portrays Sheriff Don Chatlo in Logan County as a modern Robin Hood figure. He campaigns to end moonshining bootlegging and gambling, warning locals to reform or face penalties. He has personally seized stills and evidence, earning high local regard and a legendary image of fearless frontier justice.
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Wheeling
W. van Logan
West Virginia
Don Chatlo
Chatin
Geome Ea
Pamtoberoatia
Chafin
Sherweed Forest
Lown County
Hhinger
Aelion
Jam Contaminated by Mouse Sues for 2000 Damages
Mrs. Lillian Rogers of Buffalo North Carolina sues Howard J. Vigrass dairy store owner for 2000 claiming illness from eating jam containing a dead mouse. The vendor denies responsibility and says the mouse was packed by the canning company.
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Lillian Rogers
Buffalo
N. C
Howard J. Vigrass
ELOPES WITH THIRD MAN
Roy Yates an overseas veteran lost an arm in France and was told his first wife had been killed. He found her remarried after a trip to Grand Island Nebraska. She eloped with a third man named George McDonald while her second husband and another man searched for her.
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Cuicane
Roy Yates
Yates
France
Grand Tstand
Neh
Guy McCracken
Knoch Arden
Contempt of Court Joke in The American Legion Weekly
A fragment from American Legion Weekly jokes about a jailed prisoner deemed insane and a judge threatening contempt. It also references a film bit where a cowboy jokes about an affair and a trick with the queen of hearts triggering the trouble.
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American Leglap Weekly
Notable Senator Reflects on Auditor and Constituent Care
A clipped exchange shows Senator Sere ebum noting an appreciated auditor who asks many questions. The dialogue suggests relief in returning home to listen, with a belief in keeping constituents informed and engaged.
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Sereebum
Mio
Phrasey political banter from a tense sea debate
A fragmented dialogue shows a young figure debating a contentious bill with insistence that despite protests the issue will proceed. The exchange hints at confidence and risk as rhetoric clashes over the bill’s fate and the speaker’s ability to weather opposition.
The Legions Quip About Matrimony and News
A terse wartime style dialogue parodies marriage and wealth as a couple wed for financial security while a newspaper note mocks the gossip. The exchange shares sharp, offhand humor about status and social pressure.
That's Different. Bacon-You're Looking Fine Old Man
The passage presents a quirky exchange about coffee and coffee cake with remarks on giving up coffee due to indigestion. It features characters Rebert Lye and a dialogue about routines and preferences.
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Rebert
Father defends daughters study in music and dance
A father explains his two daughters study music and dancing will be in demand. He notes advances like player pianos and suggests the girls study the cowbell and drum as part of their education.
Fiats Next Door Roasts Burnt Offering Sparks Dialogue
In Fargo North Dakota a terse exchange centers on a roasted offering. A speaker challenges devotion while pointing to well-done roasts as a burnished symbol, highlighting tension over reverence and ritual.
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Fargo N. D
Thrills Move Public to Go to the Pictures
Senator Sorghum quips about thrills drawing people away from speeches as citizens instead flock to films for excitement and distraction. The exchange highlights a shift in public appetite toward entertainment over political oratory.
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Sorghum
Suitability Question Sparks About Dances and Work
A passerby asks if the daughter will attend a dance. The reply says she will not dress elaborately for a dance, as she plans to go to work instead.
Chief operator fires new worker over wrong numbers
An irate chief operator dismisses a new employee for giving customers the correct numbers too slowly, sparking debate on efficiency and changing standards. The exchange highlights tension between service pace and accuracy in an era of rising customer expectations.
Consoling tale about a stingy old man and a beggar
A fragment from a Barcelona source describes a miserly old gentleman and a street beggar in a brief encounter. The beggar asks for charity, the man refuses, then offers a visiting card belonging to a friend as partial aid. The passage notes cultural themes of charity and social vanity.
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Barcelona
L'Lsquella
Decks Guide and the Camp Cook’s Exchange
A veteran’s son asks to see his father’s drill regulations book. The parent retrieves a bulky volume and a tense exchange follows with a veteran remark about a cook and a company cook, set in the Home Sector.
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Deck
Statesmen Reject Duels Over Safety First Pugilists
Senator Sorghum argues against duels, calling them poor business and immoral. He notes statesmen should avoid fighting for nothing while smart pugilists could split a purse around a hundred thousand.
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Sorghum
Safer. Philip Morris profile questions Janet pictures
A fragmented text discusses Janet and profile pictures linked to Philip Morris style notes. Herbert Taventon mentions vo fletas and Pav Fuad in a garbled context, with unclear connections or outcomes.
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Philip Morris
Janet
Herbert Taventon
Vo Fletas
Pav
Fuad
Oceanfront Stock Company Proposal Sparks Idea
A brief exchange imagines forming a stock company to sell lots on an oceanfront. The speaker boasts of the appealing water view as a selling point for investors.
Gas Tank Explodes After Attempted Ignition Incident
A gasoline tank failed to ignite as a man paused to light a cigarette. The ensuing explosion caused damage and prompted an emergency response.
Rash Assertion Sparks Caution in Regency Romance
A lively exchange unfolds as a confident woman declares she would not marry the man, while Miss Cayenne urges caution. The dialogue centers on love, hesitation, and the advisability of considering a marriage proposal carefully.
Delayed Notice About Servant's Absence in Stockholm
A fragmentary 19th century remark from Kasper in Stockholm describes a maid kept for three weeks while the family was away on holiday. The maid could not give notice until their return, reflecting household employment norms of the era.
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Kasper
Stockholm
Mabel Offers Excuse for Chapel Absence
In a brief classroom exchange the professor notes Mabel’s chapel absence and she replies she has an excuse, while the professor confirms he has seen him.
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Mabel
Fly-killing Kentucky coffee tree touted by professor
Professor George If. Holes of the University of Virginia claims a sapling grown from Kentucky coffee tree seed emits a poison fatal to flies. He planted it in his garden and asked it be dedicated as his only memorial. Agriculture Dept. to assess merit of the proposed fly-skiller.
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Department of Agriculture
Kentucky
George If. Holes
University of Virginia
Holmes
Ile
Women Urged to Try Swamp Root for Kidney Trouble
Thousands of women with kidney and bladder issues are urged to seek treatment. The ad claims kidney problems cause back pain, headaches, loss of ambition, and nervousness, and promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as the remedy available at drug stores. It offers a sample by mail for ten cents with a paper mention.
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Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Advy
No News to Him Trombonist Joins Regimental Band
A wartime cantonment rehearsal sees trombonist Sam Jones, assigned to Camp Devens, humbly scrolling through his future rank as he answers the officer. The scene captures the light hearted side of mobilization in The American Legion Weekly.
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Sam Jones
Camp Devens
Sam
American Legion Weekly
Aspirin warning urges Bayer branding for genuine medicine
A longtime caution announces that true Aspirin must bear the Bayer name on package or tablets. It claims physicians prescribe Bayer Aspirin, proven safe by many users for colds, headaches, neuralgia, rheumatism, earache, toothache, lumbago and general pain. Small tins hold twelve tablets, cheap. druggists offer larger packs.
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Bayer
Fraternity as a Remedy in Hugo's Writings
The excerpt cites Victor Hugo praising fraternity as humanity's response to catastrophe. It argues solidarity as a practical counter to governance obstacles to liberty and equality, asserting fraternity as a decisive third term in the formula of human progress and social justice.
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Victor Hugo
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