Lift Off Corns With Freezone Magic Patches
An old Houston Post excerpt touts Freezone for corns with a dramatic claim that applying it relieves pain instantly and allows quick removal of the corn. A wartime patching note warns soldiers to distribute rear patches evenly for symmetry and appearance.
Old Prescription For Weak Kidneys
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy with testimonials from a druggist and thousands of users. It claims broad cures and offers sample bottles by parcel post with ten cent payment and mentions availability at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer& Co
Binghamton
A Land In Mourning In French Dining Customs
The London Express notes that at French dinner parties not a single flower is displayed and families in mourning avoid arm-in-arm gestures. The practice of no flowers, a perpetual deuil du pays, continues while French territory is under invaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Deuil du Pays
London Express
Castoria: trust in a familiar infant remedy story
A fragment describes Castoria as an old trusted remedy for infants and children with a claim it bears a signature and has been used for over 80 years. A light anecdote about a husband and wife on a vacation ends with the wife staying, suggesting a humorous domestic moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Comeback Man Warned to Rest and Renew Health
An ad promotes National Remedy of Holly as a revival aid for overwork and poor eating. It asserts three Gold Medal capsules daily restore strength for uric acid issues, kidney derangements, and other ailments. Satisfaction guaranteed with refund if not helped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holla
Untitled Exchange Between Britisher and Yank
Fragmented dialogue shows a British speaker claiming pursuit of someone named Beritn and a American response affirming long-term involvement. The line preserves a terse back and forth implying ongoing intrigue or pursuit.
Pershing’s Early Life Shaped an American Commander
The article profiles John J. Pershing’s Missouri boyhood in Laclede and nearby towns. It highlights his strict, hardworking upbringing, religious home, and early teaching stint, noting his clear mind, discipline, and indomitable will that later propelled him to a West Point cadetship and leadership of American forces in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lion
County
Pershing
France
Laclede
New York Sun
John F. Pershing
Westmoreland County
John
Frederick Pershing
New World
Missouri
Missouri Northern
St--bonts
Macon
Montgomery City
Ann Thompson
Hannibal and St. Joseph
Pershings
Joh Joseph
Johnny Pershing
Jim
John Pershing
Methodist Episcopal Church
Prairie Mound
Chariton County
Captain Henley
Old Man
Card
Carol
Henley
Kirksville Normal
Kirksville
Lacledy
Iosa
Burrows
Old Tenth District
West Point
Trenton
Buddhist Apostle Tours Japan Arouses Mixed Response
Rev Mokusen Heki, recently returned from America, spoke at a Japan Young Buddhist meeting about his experiences. He described a death rate machine at the Panama Exposition, urged youth to seek faith early, and faced an awkward moment as enthusiastic ladies pressed for favors at a dinner hosted by a Japanophile American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mokusen Heki
America
Japan
Young Buddhist ‘Association
Emeriences
Panama Exposition
Dogs in Wartime Propaganda Urges Public Watchfulness
A letter-writer warns that anti dog tirades seen nationwide may be German propaganda. The piece argues dogs protect farms, forests, and war efforts, citing Scotland and Red Cross dogs. It urges identifying writers of such letters and boosting watchdog use in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
California
Texas
Oregon
Morning Press
Santa Barbara
Cal
New York Globe
West
Fetermay
Tee Watendo
Scotland
Edinburgh
St. Giles Cathedral
Robbie
Church-Yate
America
Forest Rangers
Red Cross
Secret Service Department
Berlin Banquet Ends As Grand Precedence Question
In Berlin a grand banquet hosted by Grossmorden Schmidt centers on who should enter first. Amid lavish fare including rare Blutwurst and police guard, the decision is settled when Admiral von Schmutzig arrives, making him the head of the line. The event ends with a festive mood despite wartime names and past crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin Schmidt
Herr Muhlstein
Gayeltes
Herrin Grossmorden Schmidt
von Verletzung
Slnolich
Herr Windig
Sinnitch
Herr Stanich
Lusitania
Himmel
Windig
Herr_ Muhlstein
Fleischig
Admiral von Schmutzig
Speed Up and Extinguish the Hun Before It's Forever Too Late
A wartime exhortation urges quick action by leaders and citizens to speed aid and strike the enemy, arguing delay costs lives. The poem praises decisive resolve, warns of loss if action stalls, and calls for swift measures to defeat the Hun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Earl
Vigilantes
We shall all return to Eden says Western-reialzter
The Buffalo News quotes a remark about returning to Eden and avoiding deceptive snares, noting skepticism toward persuasive claims. It frames the idea with a provocative belief in human resolve and knowledge about danger, including mentions of snakes and self defense against temptation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden
Reialzter
Eve
Earth
Buffalo News
Walt Too Long to Shape Course
A reflective line quotes a Lowell sentiment on unveiling plans and the courage to navigate toward the unknown. The brief item treats ambition, patience, and control as guiding forces in shaping a journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt
Lowell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Houston Post
Cincinnati
Nippen
Beritn
Generizl Dokrt SJ Mersin
Uddhist
Berlin
Grossmorden Schmidt
Herr Schmidt