Farmer's Wife Almost A Wreck
Westwood Maryland woman describes personal illness and recovery after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She cites nervous spells, female weakness, bearing down pains, right side inflammation, and monthly sickness. She urges others to seek guidance from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for confidential advice.
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Joan F, Chards
Westwood
Maryland
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Fh. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Welcome probe of the baseball trust
Des Moines May 1 Norris I O Neill president of the Western League would welcome a congressional investigation of organized baseball He says the contract system is a trust yet beneficial to players and owners He recalls salaries rising from 50 a month to thousands and says disrupting the system could end leagues
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Des Moines
Iowa
Norris I. O'Neil
O'Neh
United Press
Traveling press agents face uncertain future in theatre circuit
In New York a chorus of press agents fear the decline of the traveling agent as shows lean on New York office bookings. They say salaries shrink as mail and office coordination replace field work, with tabloid vaudeville becoming the era's new craze. The piece notes veteran agents seek easier paid work as industry shifts unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beau Rialto
New York
Barkeep
Pritts Club
Aniilas
Rcsent
Goodby
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Fragment
An 19th century style ad promises a one hundred dollar reward for catarrh cures. It cites Hall's Catarrh Care and Hall's Family Pills, with testimonials from FJ Cheney and local banks, claiming internal action and nationwide sales via druggists.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
FJ Cheney
Tim
Hly Frm
Ional Bank OF Commerce
Finti
All Drugetete
Halla Family
Bargain Offer For Modern Seven Room House And Seven Lots
A low price notice offers a seven room stone foundation home with seven lots for $2500 and sale before May 1st through I. A. &., care East Oregonian Pendleton Oregon. Also a health ad promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets improving digestion and appetite with widespread use by customers.
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Atone
I. A
Care East Oregonian
Pendleton
Oregon
Livery Stable For Sale Or Trade Hermiston Oregon
For Sale or Trade notice seeking sale or trade of a livery stable business in Hermiston Oregon Address Box 631. Sale or exchange contemplated with unknown terms and contact point.
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Cood
Hermiston
Ore
Peace Congress Opens at St Louis
St Louis May 1. Fourth American Peace Conference opens with calls for complete disarmament turning swords into ploughshares and ships into commerce vessels. Delegates from 23 states and 19 Central and South American nations attend as discussion covers inter national relations universities and the peace movement and arbitration as a path to reduced armaments.
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St. Louis
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Congress
Panama
John Barrett
Pan-American Union
Senor
Don Ignacio Calderon
Olivia
H. B. Hutchins
University of Michigan
Frank L McVay
University of North Dakota
S. C. Mitchell
University of South Carolina
James Hampton Kirkland
Vanderbilt University
8. F. Weston
Antioch College
Louis P. Lechner
Association of Cosmopolitan Clubs
Fannie Fern Andrews
American School Peace League
Charles F. Thwing
Western Reserve University
Andrew Carnegie
Jenkin Lindy Jones
Philip van Ness Meyers
Intercollegiate Peace Association
Trineis
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
South Dakota
Texas
Panama Canal
Great Ditch
Philippines
Japan
Mexico
Fairbanks
Booker T. Washington
Aeroplane Will Span the Ocean in a Day
Paris dispatch reports Count de Lambert predicts Atlantic crossing within ten years by hydro aeroplane with one day’s voyage possible using two engines and better fuel. He notes course control and wave wreck avoidance as key hurdles and Villard-style progress. Also mentions Anna Held defending American independence and Orphism in art. Lieutenant Menard to lead a science voyage to the South Pole aboard airplanes for meteorological and astronomical observations.
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Paris
Atlantic
Count de Lambert
Ags
Menard
South Pole
Pole
Pendleton City Pound to Sell Unclaimed Livestock
Pendleton City Marshal announces three unclaimed animals at the Oregon Feed Yard. A red six year old cow with white face branded INC on right hip a red two year old heifer with no ear mark and no brand, and a small Jersey calf with no brand. If unclaimed within ten days from April 28 1918 the animals will be sold at 2 pm on May Mth at public auction for cash. Proceeds cover sale costs with remaining applying to expenses.
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Pendleton
Branded Inc
Eaid
Oregon
Jonn Kearney
How to Clean Painted Walls and Back Pain Remedy
To clean painted walls dissolve two ounces of borax in two quarts of water and add one tablespoonful of ammonia. Use half thin quantity to each bucket of water, do not use soap. Wash a small amount of the paint at a time and rub dry with a clean cloth. Lame back is usually caused by rheumatism of the back muscles. Chamberlain's Liniment offers relief, or ask your dealer.
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Chamberlain
Gale
Finance man fired for reckless stoking on liner
A Pittsburg Post item notes a new finance man was removed quickly by an apartment house owner who learned the man had previously stoked on an Atlantic liner and was overly eager to keep up speed.
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Pittsburg Post
Danderine Promise of Beautiful Hair For Women
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a cure for dull lifeless hair. It claims cleansing the scalp, removing dandruff, and enhancing hair fullness, softness, and shine after weeks of use with visible new hair growth. The pitch targets neglected, dry, and thinning hair. It urges readers to buy a 25 cent bottle from any drug store or toilet counter.
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Knowlton
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T Company
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America
Hertha
ST. James
West Broadway
New York City
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Anna Held
Marigny Theater
Venice
Gabys Desiss
Fletcher
Castoria
Centaur Company
I4m City
Gray
A. S. Olmsted
LeRoy
Tom
Tor
Empire Meat Co
Ptionk Main
VIA
Chicago
Philadelphia
ST. Paul
Denver
Omaha
Boston
Minneapolis
T. F. O'Brien
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