Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Praised by Mrs Mitchell
Harrington Me Mrs Minnie Mitchell describes relief from backache bearing down pains and irregularities after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound She credits the remedy with improved regularity energy and ability to work The advertisement notes the medicine contains herbal extracts and offers confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass
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Minnie Mitchell
Harrington
Lydia E
Eight year old Isabel blesses meal amid dinner guest
Eight year old Isabel had long said grace at family suppers in Usk. A visiting minister was asked to bless instead, and Isabel quietly protested then told Mr Finderkin she had said the blessing six times while he said it once.
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Isabel
Mr. Finderkin
New York Evening Sun
Hall's Catarrh Medicine advertisement claim
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine prevents frequent colds by building the system and cleansing the blood. It asserts internal action through the blood reduces inflammation of mucous surfaces and may prevent chronic catarrh. Circulars are free from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Durhams Customs For Christening Party Gift Fruit Cake Cheese
In Durham England an old custom grants the first person met on the way to church by a christening party a fruit cake and cheese. The practice reflects localilo traditions tied to church processions and community welcome.
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Durham
England
Czar’s Jewels in U S Hands Unearthed in Smuggling Case
Federal officers uncovered a courier system moving precious stones allegedly from the Russian royal jewels to Bolshevist agents. Nellis Jacobsen, a Swedish sailor, was found with 181 diamonds sent to Comrade Martens, linking Martens to Soviet operations in the United States. Authorities connected evidence to Santeri Nuorteva and Martens’ diplomatic status, delaying hearings to seek refuting material.
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Washington
Bolshevist
Nellis Jacobson
New York
Martens
de Clare
Ludwig C. A. K. Martens
United States
Jacobsen
Santeri Nuorteva
Girl Saves Preacher’s Life In Florida Rattle Snake Incident
Frances B. Holstein a University of Illinois student earned a Carnegie medal for saving Rev. Benjamin W. Soper pastor of a Florida church. While he drew water from a spring a rattlesnake bit him on the ankle. Bishop Cameron Mann killed the snake and Miss Holstein treated the wound.
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Chicago
Frances B. Holstein
University of Illinois
Carnegie
Benjamin W. Soper
Florida
Cocoanut Trove
Soper
Mann
Miss Holstein
Cigarette Smoking Snake Surprises Motorists in Pennsylvania
Motorists near Beltfonte Pennsylvania were startled by a large black snake coiled on the road and smoking a cigarette. A group of young men from Professor J Ferguson's foresters class at Pennsylvania State College, camping nearby, killed the snake and placed the cigarette in its mouth to observe the reaction of passersby.
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Beltxfonte
J. 4. Ferguson
Pennsylvania State College
Girls Help at Threshing Near Petersburg Indiana
Olive Rhoades winner of a plowing contest at Oakland City called five of her girl friends to assist Peter Himsel a leading Pike county farmer in threshing his wheat crop. Louise Clark Verda Dempsey Maude and Helen Harris and Edna Gray helped unload and drive wagons from the field to the threshing machine.
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Petersburg
Ind
Orwell
Olive Rhoades
Oakland City
Peter Himsel
Pike County
Miss Rhoades
Louis Clark
Verda Dempsey
Maude
Helen Harris
Edna Gray
German super cannon shelling Paris revealed as patchwork
German 122 foot long 318000 pound siege gun used to fire a 264 pound shell 75 miles, built from a worn 15 inch naval gun with patchwork modifications. The weapon's life was limited by high pressure, and Germans enlarged the bore in steps to extend use while maintaining effectiveness.
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Paris
Blue Lobster Off Massachusetts Coast Draws Fisherman Praise
Nantucket, Mass. Capt. Sylsion of the steamboat Sankaty was presented with a blue lobster. A fisherman brought the rare crustacean ashore amid elation and ceremony. The lobster's color was navy blue when alive but turned red when boiled, unlike the usual green shade.
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Nantucket
Mass
Sylsion
Sankaty
Americans in peril as bandit clashes surge near Bosporus
American workers and scholars face danger as British Greek forces continue clashes with Kemalist bands along the eastern Bosporus. Beikos hosts two steel tank projects while civilians flee to safer shores as rockets and searchlights aid naval gunnery. University of Michigan professor F W Kelsey, in Turkey researching ruins, cancels his Caesar region survey due to ongoing fighting.
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Constantinople
Bosporus
Belkos
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Beikos
Robert College
Constantinople College For
F. W. Kelsey
University of Michigan
Anatolian
Caesar
Samsoun
Kelsey
Turkey
Zile
Man Kills Daughter Under God’s Orders in Moss Point
Louis Smith, a Moss Point shipyard worker, strangled his four year old daughter Lula then told officers he was ordered by God to kill her. Passers by witnessed the event from a distance and he was arrested. Smith claimed divine command and said he was ready to die. He is believed to be mentally deranged.
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Moss Point
Miss
Louis Smith
Lula
Smith
Venom of Spite or Pleasing Voice Green Sings
Mr. Green, a devoted singer, sang at a neighborhood meeting to please others. His wife, hearing him sing publicly for the first time and unaware of his past performances, privately voiced mixed feelings. After the event she questioned his motivation while he explained he sang to bring joy to the guests.
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Green
London
Eatonic Users See Great Benefits After Weeks of Use
Chicago reports show Eatonic provides relief from belching bloating heartburn and stomach misery when taken after meals and continued until excess acids and gases are removed from the system. Regular use is urged and customers are advised to consult their druggist for guidance.
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Chicago
U. S
Adv
County official's overnight stop leads to boy and dog remark
The county superintendent of schools stayed at a farm home and befriended a boy. When the boy’s dog approached, the official asked if it was savage. The boy replied, No, it’s sheep herd.
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County Superintendent of Schools
Engagement Follows After Accidental Meeting
In Stray Stories a playful exchange recounts how a dog accident led to a romantic turn. He ran over her beloved poodle, and the incident apparently sparked a proposal as the couple becomes engaged.
Not Noisefese Car Dealer Speech
A prosperous-looking citizen asks for a new car and an auto dealer boasts phonographs in late models The dealer claims the phonograph noise blocks engine knocks allowing hearing of improvements and new features.
Life on the Thoroughfare Noted in Domestic Moment
A fragment shows a husband blaming his wife for not going out while she laments and contrasts their limited outings with the busy life outside, pointing to motorcars speeding by their front window. The exchange hints at urban life and domestic tension.
How About Your Catarrh Real Relief Not Sprays
Anticatarrh remedy claims to remove the root cause of catarrh by cleansing the blood and eradicating germs. It promotes a thorough course to clear air passages, and offers free medical advice from a Chief Medical Adviser in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
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