Life of a Naval Recruit from Pendleton Paper Co Man
Ernest Armstrong recounts naval recruit training in San Francisco in 1917. He describes detention at the Hooke Shack, vaccination, uniforms, daily routine, sentry duty near the Radio Station, drills, meals, and life with Company B 2. He mentions drafts, visits to Inkland Street, cheering crowds, ships in harbor, and time at church as he notes experiences of Pendleton background and training life.
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Pirot
J. Armstrong
Pendigaton Fruit Co
Fiesari
Kirnost
Pendletin
Naval Training Station
San Francisco
Calif
Armstrone
Pendleton
Remon
Degr
Dad
Mother
Portland
Frisco
Frivey
Nour
Cnar
Hooke Shack
Artien
Coum
Pete
Teve
Ealley Ant
Dunia
Inkland
Ajilex
Tawgyelhe
A First Class Kidney Preparation
An 1890s style sales notice advertises Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a kidney and bladder remedy. It touts “valuable properties” for kidney and liver issues, urges sending ten cents for a sample bottle, and promises a booklet on kidneys and bladder. It mentions Dr Kilzer Kiltiers Bwamp-Hoot and Dr Kilmer & Co with locations in Binghamton and Salem, Oregon.
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Kiltiers
Jo Perry
Tls
Salem
Oregon
Headache Relief Promise From Quack Ad Invades Page
A garbled medical ad sells a miracle cure claiming to stop headaches and neuralgia worldwide. It targets both men and women with urgent promises, urging immediate relief and relief from distress without clear details or credible proof.
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Ney
Court Brief in Fort Lavaca On Traitor Charge
On April 14 in Fort Lavaca Judge Crees presided as the court convened for a treason case. The courtroom heard conflicting remarks and the record notes a number of spectators reacting to the proceedings while the defendant faced a treason-related charge.
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Fort Lavaca
Peale
Unclear Beauty Regimen Ad Demands Caution
A fragmentary ad describes a facial skin treatment using substances like acetene and “atehart white,” claiming whitening and complexion improvement. It mentions applying daily to the face, with supposed benefits to cheeks and hands, and lists purchasable creams and materials from druggists and grocers. The text is garbled and unverified.
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Lilie Chen
Ater
Cream in Nose for Catarrh Relief Ad
An old advert promises relief from colds and catarrh by applying a cream in the nose. It claims to clear nasal passages, ease headaches and breathing, and promotes a product called Ebby Cream Malm with antiseptic action and penetration through the mucous membrane.
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Dean Tatum Co
Florida
Columbia Grafanolas
Economy Drug Co
St. George
Night Call
Ernest Armstrong
Chew
Ernest Kh
Armbetrong
Binghamton, N
F.o.b. Pendleton
Continental
Fudder
Stromberg
Remy
Wagner
City Auto Company
Cottonwood St
Ww. Co. Nay
Jug
Saas
U. S.pades
Ladies National Honor Guards
Goodyear
N. Y
Sea Island
Ostend
Alexander
Teisus
Sanitary Inspection Report
Office OF the
Oregon Dairy and Food Commissioner
D. Mickle
Hohbach
Otto Hohbach
Court ST
Peterson
W. B. Duncan
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