Change of Life Woman's Trial
A testimonial from Mrs Exma Culver of Retropolis Illinois for Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She claims eight months illness, bedridden, improved in two weeks after use, passing through menopause without trouble, and now doing housework and walking two to three miles. Also notes relief from nervousness irritability hot flashes headaches and dizziness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ydia Pinkham
Mrs. Smith
Lydia E. Pinkham
Exma Culver
E. 7Th St
Retropolis
Minois
Grace’s father leads farm boy to faithful showing
An old, distorted tale recounts Grace and her father at the Tharti farms. A son named Silas faces mockery but persists, earning praise for resilience and a brave line about new growth for his flock.
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Girne
Lee
Fox
Mertonus Silas Ws
Loudisu Aaradee
Woman says you cannot blow what son ain't got
A chaotic vignette from Chicago Journal describes a boy taunting a woman and a motorcyclist incident. The woman pleads safety while the boy mocks her, insisting she cannot blow what a son lacks as a crowd reaction unfolds.
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Cressina
Godel
Chicago Journal
Suckers Swindlers Detectives Quip
A witty Erie Times line notes that a simple person can spot a swindler even when top detectives are absent, highlighting humor in truthfulness and common sense over high expertise.
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Erie Times
American Legion News Service Lesson Feature
A Department supplied feature outlines program aims and activities of the American Legion teaching veterans and youth relevant to post social and civic engagement. It highlights community outreach and educational efforts with emphasis on service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion News Service
Mrs. Caranek Honored as Leader Among American Producers
Mrs. Jacob Caranek runs a New Jeans grocery selling butter bread meats and essentials. She is noted as head of the American Teacher Auxiliary and as a community mother figure with a long history of service and family involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Caranek
New Jeans
Joseph
Uae
Louis
S.ovekin
Ben Canedo
Carane
Named for the Commander Blonce the first tince that Amertes rosdon War
The article notes trends in names linked to military leaders as generations grow, mentioning George Washington Rabbert K. Lee U. S. Grant Teddy Roosevelts and Pershing Smiths. It also mentions the American Legion honoring a born child after a national commander election and a Chicago ex-sailor seeking to drop a middle name.
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American Legion
Hanford Morris
Atlanta
Hanford MacNider
Mason City
Elis
Albert RB. Morris
Atlanta Post No
Chicaja
Legion
Legion Post Stages Model Movie Exhibitions
Hollywood post of the American Legion presents a weekly model movie to show how films are made. Heat reel directors, cameras, and stars are used in the display, but Legion members do the work for visitors and tourists.
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Legion Post
Hollywood
Cal
American Legion
The
Legion
Star Flags Stir San Francisco Legion War Flags Protest
The Star Flag idea by the W C T U placing star flags in homes free of liquor faces opposition from a San Francisco American Legion post of newspaper men. They call the liquor star flag an atrocious plagiarism of the war service flag and an insult to veterans.
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American Legion
San Francisco
Legion
Legion warns posts against selling periodicals to fund veterans
The American Legion warns its 11,090 posts not to sanction any sale of publications until a civic body such as a Chamber of Commerce approves. The aim is to block alleged fake money raisers claiming profits benefit sick and wounded ex service men.
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American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Civic Organization
The Burning of the Good Book Bible Lesson
A lesson on Jeremiah during Jehoiakim's reign explores the burning of the scroll, the king's anger, Baruch and Jeremiah's read aloud effort, and the indestructibility of God's word. It underscores repentance, divine authority, and the dangers of destroying scripture.
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Jeremiah
Matt
Junionr
Jehoiakim
Judah
Durich
Jeremial
Baruch
Michaiah
Beruch
Jehud
Jeaf
Jehudi
God
The Route to Heaven Quotation About Admission
A concise meditation on inclusion and the idea that heaven is not reached alone. The quote from Feltham frames the notion that individual effort without companionship or guidance fails to grant entry.
Be Satisfied Resting on Doing Well
A brief reflective note attributed to Pythagoras urges personal contentment with one’s own good deeds. The quote emphasizes inner success over external chatter and reputation.
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Pythagoras
Dampness of Error
A reflective aphorism notes that error warps truth, echoing Tupper's sentiment about moisture corrupting certainty. No concrete events or entities are present in the readable text.
Napoleon Era Silver Set Exhibited in New York
The 919 piece silver service ordered by Napoleon I during the hundred days, used at Tuileries 1815 to 1830, now on display in New York. Bullet holes in the soup tureen and Bourbon arms on each piece mark its turbulent history from Elba to St Helena and eventual transfer to the Chambord heirs.
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Napoleon I
Louis XVII
Tulleries Palace
New York
Bien- Duis
France
Elba
Wade
Napoleon
St. Helena
Louis XVI
Biennais
Duc de Chambord
North America
Merrick rails against fish stories and profit
In Oklahoma City Represen'ate Merrick jokes about a wartime fish speculator made millions. He dismisses the tale as a classic fish story, noting popularity since Jonah. He quips that the public swallows both the fish and the profit.
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Merrick
Oklahoma City
Jonah
Divorce ring and a tale of Moses Diggs
The piece explains the divorce ring as a modern symbol of widowhood’s end and remarriage. It recounts Moses Diggs, an Alabama man jailed for multiple marriages, and a courtroom quip about his wives. The tale blends social commentary with a joke about incompatibility and domestic life.
Do I understand you to say that you will sell this dining room set
A judge questions an offer to sell a $70 dining room set on installment for $500 down and $38 a week, noting that by the time paid for it would be old, but it could be sold later as a genuine antique.
Love stock improved praised like cannon glory giver
A historical quote vignette frames community progress around improving local agriculture and enterprise. It compares a civic booster who enhances Love stock and corn variety to a war hero who earns praise for battlefield feats.
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W. 4. Lloyd
Concert Gossip About a Celebrity Father
A writer recalls a winter concert where a remark about a famous tenor angers a stranger who turns out to be the speaker’s companion’s father. The exchange ends with the author moving to a new seat during the interval.
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The
Mercury
One Thing He Knew Immigrant Fills Form With Question
The immigrant faced the standard form with its earliest query born asking for birthplace. Without hesitation he answered Yes to the question, revealing a paradox of identity and belonging in the archival vignette.
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New York City
Daisy Fly Killer
Hess
Ellis
Chen
Gelder Gureas
Sega Sete
Turin
Fage
Mothers of the World
Legion Miemter
New Son
P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Heaven
Feltham
Tupper
Felix
Turus
MR. Featherhead
Ta Nou
Ut van Quon
Putnam Faceless
Old Darby
Moses Diggs
Alabama
Harper’s Magazine
Postum Cereal Company, Inc
Battle Creek
Mish
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