Woken Avert Surgical Operations via Lydia E Pinkham Plant
Woman recounts that after doctors urged surgery, using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for 22 bottles restored her health. Vermont testimonial adds that surgery was avoided and recovery enabled her to resume daily tasks. The piece promotes the company's medical booklet and free private text.
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Chicago
Lydia E. Pinkham
E. H. Haypock
St. Lawrence Avve
Vermont
Lydia L . Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkian
Aller's Foot Ease Promises Comfort For Sore Feet
An advertisement claims Alle r s Foot Ease powder reduces friction in shoes and relieves corns calluses bunions and tender feet. It urges users to shake the powder into their shoes for quick relief and longer lasting wear.
Recalled Fond Memories
A harsh director scolds a leading man who smiles through the tirade. The actor recalls old stage days when he played Uncle Tom and was beaten by Simon Legree, finding amusement in the cruelty he once endured.
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Uncle Tomony
Simon Legree
Paternalism in Government Questioned by Farmer Corntessel
"You seem very much afraid of paternalism in affairs of government?" "I am," replied Farmer Corntessel. "Pye tried paternal authority on Josh, and if it doesn't work any better in a government than it does on a farm, Wil say It ain't safe to fool with."
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Farmer Corntessel
Pye
Josh
Pimply skin care with Cuticura set advertised
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment for pimples and blackheads followed by Cuticura Soap for washing in five minutes. It urges daily use to keep skin clear and mentions Cuticura Talcum as part of the regimen.
Love Dream Shattered By Husband's Late Nights
A young wife weeps to her mother about her husband George staying out late. She recalls he usually leaves the office at 5 thirty, but the previous night he did not return until 7 forty five, and the night before that till six thirty. She fears the strain on their marriage.
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Wen
George
Odd Negligees Win Much Favor in Fashion Notes
The piece surveys globetrotting lingerie styles. It highlights a Chinese inspired boudoir coat made in American fabrics with black satin and brocade ribbon, plus practical notes on kimono style negligees and their waists, sashes, and tassels.
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Far East
Egypt
Japan
China
America
Broideries
Walla
Summer Veil Color Trends Boosting Facial Complexions
Fashion notes describe new colored veils in shades from henna to orange and blues with dotted patterns and border embroidery. They advise blending hues with hair and eyes, noting navy and beige or black and white pairings remain popular for late summer millinery.
Legion Men Respond to Appeal for Housecleaning Helpers
In Louisville the American Legion posts recruit unemployed ex service men to assist housewives with spring cleaning amid a domestic labor shortage. Veterans offer broom and mop skills paid by housewives with women in charge. The plan spreads to nearby cities with strong employer and employee satisfaction.
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Louisville
Legion
American Legion
Captain Griffith Seeks U S Air Service Thrill Seekers
Captain John B. Griffith of Seattle a WWI veteran seeks entry into the United States air service. He served four years with Britain in the Royal Flying Corps credited with nine aerial victories and two balloons and earned the British Distinguished Flying Cross and Russian decorations.
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Congress
Air Service
United States
HAYY
Bie
John 8
Griffith
Seattle
Waeh
Air Forces
Sam
Grifith
Ruyal Flying Corps
Toronto
Canada
Archangel
Egypt
American Legion
Land
America
Wives and Sisters Lead Pratt Auxiliary Recruitment
Mrs. Myron Glaser captains the Wives and Sisters unit in Pratt Kansas, rallying 28 women to join the American Legion Auxiliary. The Pratt chapter, founded last January, now numbers 67 members and aims to be highly active in Kansas.
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American Legion
Legion
Women's Auxiliary
Pratt
Kan
Myron Glaser
Legion Man Obta ins Patent After War Wounds
Private G Quehl of the 318th Engineers survived two wounds from a Vosges shell explosion and later developed and patented the Individual war memorial a bronze plaque featuring a private in uniform and a service record plate. He is at Camp Lewis Washington recovering then working on expanding his workshop to meet orders.
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Vosges Mountains
G Quehl
318Th Engineers
America
Camp Lewis
Wash
Quenl
File Disability Claim Now Says American Legion Weekly
The American Legion Weekly urges veterans with possible war related disabilities to file claims promptly. It lists required forms 626 530 and 543 plus statements from doctors, employers, hospitals and witnesses sworn before a notary, submitted to the Bureau of War Risk Insurance for decision.
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Cau
American Legion Weekly
National Service Division of the Legion
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Bureau of War Tsk Insurance
National Service Division of
The
American Legion
Liggett in San Francisco Post Remodel Shown by Photographer
Maj Gen Hunter Liggett, hero of the Argonne offensive and leader of American forces, now aiding the American Legion. The San Francisco post member was photographed while supervising the remodeling of its new clubroom, provoking a whimsical reflection on doughboys and a weary five general wrestling a stubborn pail during downtime.
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Argosne-Afense
Hunter Liggett
United States
Francisco
Ad Club withholds support after probe into funds
The Los Angeles Advertising club votes to withhold contributions and endorsements from a future campaign until the local Aimer jenn Lesson posts have investigation into funds started for ex service men and women and used illegitimately is completed.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Aimer Jenn
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