Feeling Better After Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Hartford City resident Ethel May Snider reports overwork and illness eased after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She stopped outside work and regained strength, joining a long list of testimonials from women nationwide praising the tonic.
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Ethel Her May
Snider
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hartford City
Ind
Ethel May Snider
Lydia OE. Pinkham
Lydia WB. Pinkham
Senator Dress Added to Smithsonian Costume Collection
The Smithsonian adds a diplomatic costume worn by Henry Cabot Lodge for a 1895 reception at Buckingham Palace. The ensemble includes a black velvet jacket white silk waistcoat black velvet knee breeches black patent leather pumps with silver buckles black hose and a black tricorn hat. It rests in a mass case with a placard naming Lodge's estate donation.
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Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Henry Cabot Lodge
Luckingham Palace
London
Lodge
Cuticura Trio Promoted For Skin Care
An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum as an exquisite powder for face skin and babies, part of the Cuticura trio with Soap and Ointment. It claims the talcum, soap, and ointment render other perfumes unnecessary and emphasizes its reliability.
Phrase about the rake and spade sparks casual insult
A Sydney Bulletin remark compares two figures with a blunt retort, using a saying about calling a spade a spade and a jab suggesting one is a rake. The dialogue mirrors social banter from the era.
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Bethe
Sydney Bulletin
Germany’s Game Bag Compared to United States
Germany’s smaller area and dense population yield a vast annual game harvest. Deer totals exceed 250000 yearly, rabbits and hares approach 3 million in Prussia, while the overall German game bag is valued at about 13 million dollars.
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United States
Germany
Union
Prussia
Demand Bayer Aspirin Safety Ad Prompts Caution
An advisory urges consumers to seek Bayer marked aspirin only and buy Bayer Aspirin as proven safe by millions and prescribed for 26 years. Warns against non Bayer products and instructs to say Bayer when purchasing. The note ends with a warning that initiations may prove dangerous. A brief aside notes a vacation from the gas range can affect outcomes in both directions.
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Bayer
Gratitude From St Budich For Carter's Liver Pills
In New York Mr. St Budich credits Carter's Little Liver Pills with relief from ten years of severe headaches. He reports feeling like a new man after using the product. The ad claims the pills remove headache causes by flushing constipation poisons from the system and notes druggist prices 25 and 15 cents.
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New York
St. Budich
Carter
National monument to Chief Joseph and Nelson Miles eyed
Plans discussed by Elmo Scott Watson envision a new national monument in the Bear Paw mountains to honor Chief Joseph of the Nez Perces and General Nelson A. Miles. A bronze memorial by Cyrus Dallin would immortalize Joseph’s retreat and surrender, with a dedication on the fiftieth anniversary.
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Elmo Scott Watson
United States
Napoleon
Joseph
Nez Perces
Nelson A. Miles
Chinook
Mont
Blaine County
Bear Paw Mountains
Miles
Chief Joseph
America
Cyrus Dallin
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Snake
Salmon
Clearwater
Grande Ronde
Isaac I. Stevens
Washington Territory
Northwest
Old Joseph
Wallowa
Young Joseph
Flinmaton Yablatkit
Wallowa Valley
C. O. Troward
Military Department of the Columbia
Nez Perce
Canada
North American
Howard
Efe
White Bird Canon
Perry
General Howard
Sturgis
Bay
Haccum
Marine Band Has Had Long Career
The United States Marine band, America's oldest Marine music unit, traces its origins to 1708 when a permanent Marine corps was established. The fife and drum corps evolved into the Marine band, which has performed at inaugural balls, White House events, and presidential funerals from Taylor to Harding. It played for Lincoln at Gettysburg and for Lafayette and Edward VII. John Philip Sousa led the band, premiering many of his famous works.
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Joseph
Howard
Col. C. F E. S. Wood
Miles
Stiles
Logan
Looking Glass
Ollicut
Napoleon
Idaho
United States
Fort Leavenworth
Indian Territory
Mites
Wallowa Valley
Colville Reservation
Washington
White Man’s Road
United States Marine Band
America
National Republic
John Adams
Marine Corps
Marine Band
Adams
White House
Taylor
Harding
Lincoln
Lafayette
Edward VII
Prince of Wales
Prince
John Philip Sousa
Correggio’s Uncertain Death Linked to Illness
The report notes the death of Correggio, the famed Italian painter of the early Sixteenth century, with indications it may have been caused by illness. The fragmentary text hints at medical or lifestyle factors without a definitive cause.
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Correggio
Painter Dies After Copper Coin Humiliation
The painter carried about a sum of money paid in copper coins over twenty miles on a hot day to avoid conveyance costs. Exhaustion from the ordeal caused a breakdown and his death, highlighting a cruel act that led to a fatal outcome.
A Thrifty Chap's Lament in Doll Fantasy
A humorous snippet imagines “IT” wishing to be a doll as a thrift minded Sirg mocks with a doll’s offbeat sentiment. The verse hints at a playful exchange about being filled with sawdust and satisfied with humble material meaning.
Censorship Critique From Tod Browning on Film Vitality
Tod Browning, noted director of crime and Oriental pictures, argues that censorship stifles film vividness. He compares overzealous rules to a college sergeant ordering rank and attention, calling for more intelligent oversight and clearer expression in cinema.
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Tod Browning
Crook
Oriental Pictures
Absent-minded Doctor Tries Pulse on Tongue Joke
A Cleveland News quip recalls a professor labeled the most absent minded, who asked to see a tongue and attempted to feel its pulse after the tongue was extended. The humorous exchange highlights a doctor’s distractible moment.
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Cleveland News
Durham how did Boyles happen to lose his mind
TYoster says he tried to beat his train of thought to a crossing as his mind gave way, a dramatic account of the incident and its alleged cause.
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Durham
Boyles
Bride Remembers George After Honeymoon Lesson
A newlywed wife tells her mother that George is “just darling.” She recalls a quirky lesson where he showed her how to open a can of milk with a nail and a hammer, highlighting his practical help after the wedding.
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George
American Legion Weekly
One Exception in Rumpus Ridge About Bearcat
The Kansas City Star quotes Gap Johnson of Rumpus Ridge discussing discipline. He says he believes in spanking children most of the time but flags not using his least boy Bearcat right now after Bearcat swallowed a cartridge yesterday.
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Gap Johnson
Rumpus Ridge
Bearcat
Kansas City Star
What is done cannot be now amended Shakespeare
A brief quotation notes that past actions cannot be changed. The line underscores acceptance of irreversible outcomes and prompts reflection on consequences.
Morley Quote on Doing Good Right
A concise adage from Morley stresses that ethical action requires proper method, not just good intent. The remark underscores the importance of rightful means in pursuing moral goals.
Lead Cancer Gut Trials at Edinburgh Hospital
Edinburgh hospital authority reports 30 patients with no cancer recurrence after lead treatment. Lead salt injections are poisonous, prompting search for a lead compound without toxic effects. No poisoning signs observed in the 0 cases claimed as cured.
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Edinburgh
East End Yard Trades Lions Tigers and Snakes
A bustling East End yard is described as a marketplace where lions tigers other animals and serpents are bought and sold amid a busy urban scene.
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East End
London
Uncle Eben Comments on Winter Food Prices
A line from the Washington Star quotes Uncle Eben urging thrift as food costs rise in winter. He counsels his son to abandon gambling and tend a garden with a hoe to save money.
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Eben
Washington Star
No story found in crime note
A brief, humorous quote from the Cincinnati Enquirer about a child asking and a father answering what a shepherds crook is, with a city crook contrast.
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Little Willie
Cincinnati Enquirer
To God try country and thy friend be true Vaughan
A concise quotation highlighting duty to God country and friendship attributed to Vaughan guiding personal conduct and loyalty.
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Vaughan
Close-Mouthed Friend vs Close-Fisted Enemy
A proverb-like line contrasts loyalty and stinginess, suggesting prudence in choosing allies. The saying emphasizes trust and frugality as key traits in judging companions and foes.
Retired Nebraska Farmer Wins 20 Year Fight
A Lincoln Nebraska retiree J G Eley says after 20 years of torture and weakness Tanlac restored his strength appetite and health He reports rapid recovery and urges others to try Tanlac describing it as nature s remedy from roots barks and herbs and promising quick results from the first bottle.
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Nebraska
Farmer
J. G. Eley
Lincoln
Nebr
Tanlac
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