Back Hurts No More Says Knoxville Woman
Mrs Pearl Hill of Knoxville Tennessee reports long running back pain and fatigue ended after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Liver Pills and Sanative Wash. She says she recovered her appetite and strength and urges others to try the medicine as proof of its reliability.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mra
Pearl Hill
Jacksboro St
Tennessee
Lydia E. Pink
Meaning of Nevermore in Poe's Raven
A playful interpretation questions what the raven means by Nevermore and imagines the bird perched on a bust realizing it cannot go on. The quip blends literary reference with a humorous if absurd image.
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Raven
Thousands Across Nation Overlook Kidney Trouble
Reports from druggists show many people suffer kidney troubles without knowing it. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is praised for helping these conditions with a tested, steady record of success. A Life Insurance physician notes many insurance declines stem from undetected kidney issues. Available in two bottle sizes. a sample can be requested for ten cents.
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Kilmer
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
All Embrasive. Question on Egyptian worship
An enigmatic prompt asks what the ancient Egyptians worshiped and answers with a provocative list of creatures and natural elements including crocodiles, mountains, alligators, and other insects. The fragment hints at a riddle or folkloric reference in a historical style.
Four Thousand War Men Learn Farming Training
More than 4,000 disabled ex service men have been placed in agricultural training and about 1,500 more approved. Programs address three groups from college graduates to illiterate men, with a guidance school and unit courses designed to adapt education to farming needs. State institutions support training and credits for agricultural units.
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Washington
Wb College
Federal Board
Federal Farm Board
Probem Nat Evers State Agricultural College
Walter J Quick
Quick
Agricul
Guidance School
Restore Mexican Mints Could Coin 500 Million Ounces Silver
Nogales Arizona reports the Nogales chamber of commerce backs a plan with Charles Butters to rebuild Mexico’s abandoned mints via a silver producers association. If reactivated the old minting plan would coin hundreds of millions of ounces, revive hard money, and stabilize silver markets with federal supervision after profits repay the initial cost. The effort aims to restore small change and ease paper money shortages amid regional revolutions and war.
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Mexico
Nogales, Ariz
Chatwaber of Commerce
Charles Butters
New York
San Francisco
Butters
Salvador
Nicaragua
Hutters
Nogales
Mercon
Medeo
Fear Impure Water Alarm Over Purifying Chemical Shortage
The Public Health Service says 30 million Washington residents face disease risk from impure water due to lack of alum and chlorine. Emergency appeals cite railroad priority needs as 10 states and many cities report chemical shortages during the congested traffic season amid a critical summer for water borne diseases.
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Washington, D. C
Public Health Service
United States Public Health Service
Cumming
Parish minister offers free wedding and year rent
Father Albert F. Rivers of Church of the Assumption in Pentageville announces he will marry the first couple in his parish to enter the multimorial state without charge. He will provide a reception and pay one year’s rent for any available residence chosen by the couple, ending a four year stretch without a marriage in the parish.
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Pentageville
N. Y
Albert F. Rivers
Church of the Assumption
Chicago
Tom
Flyer With Summons Overhauls Fast Train Denver
Denver lawyer Harry G Saunders chased an Union Pacific train by airplane to serve a summons on Bird who Saunders says was fleeing Denver jurisdiction. The pursuit sped up to 120 miles per hour and reached Hudson ahead of the train where the summons was served.
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Denver
Colon Harry G Saunders
Union Pacific
Bird
Saunders
Union Station
Hudson
Nervous spells end with Eatonic relief claim
Bid from Lay Maryland writer Mr C B Leats says Eatonic stopped nervous spells and heart pressure after four doctors failed. He claims one box removed poisons from his body and urges others to try it, promising a refund if not pleased.
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C. B. Leats
Lay, Md
Eatonic
Qulck
Adv
Bayer Aspirin Ad Claims Safe, Trusted by Millions
An advertisement touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as genuine and safe for over twenty years. It promotes unbroken Bayer packages with directions for headaches toothaches and other pains, notes price and availability in tin boxes of 12 and larger sizes, and explains the chemical basis as acetylsalicylic acid ester.
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Bayer
Welcome Relief From the Tortures of Rheumatism
An old advertisement touts S. S. S. as a thorough blood purifier and antidote to rheumatism germs. It appeals to readers to cleanse the blood of impurities, noting the medicine is sold by druggists nationwide and offering literature from the Atlanta Georgia address.
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Ss. S. S
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
Pickpocket’s work recounted in a moment of abstraction
A short story discussion centers on realism as a trait valued by a reader named Matthews. The exchange explores whether writers should value beauty over mercenary aims. The anecdote ends with the pickpocket’s act framed as a brief, fleeting moment.
Decollete dinner quips reveal fashion and satire
A Washington dinner scene features a lady berating Bolsheviks over Russia’s fashion irony as Senator Johnson quips about decolletage and closets. The exchange lampoons wealth, taste, and marital wit, ending with a tip about knowing what not to say.
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Washington
Russia
Senator Johnson
California
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