Spring tonic promises vigor and nerve strength
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets as tonics to restore vim and vitality after winter. It urges men to seize spring, pledges iron nerves for warfare readiness, and promotes a herbal laxative for weekly intestinal cleaning.
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Dr. Pierce
Small Girl Learns About Dodging Responsibility
Rep Frank D. Scott of Michigan recalls a five year old girl who cried by an armchair after a doll broke a dish in the pantry. The child says she dodged responsibility by claiming someone broke the dish. The anecdote illustrates avoiding accountability.
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Frank D. Scott
Michigan
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Norway Township
Clay County
Mother reflects on sons joining army during war
A mother in a car seat discusses the eastern front and the urgency of sons going to France. She says her boy has not yet gone over and she would not admit worry, focusing on the good they could do for the country.
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Huron
Europe
War Victory Commission
County Council of Defense
Beadle County
E. Lindstrom
Texas
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Impasse in Clarifying Twine Instructions
Readers face confusion as guidance on combining twine sequences proves impossible to interpret clearly. Advocates urge a concise standard procedure to ensure consistent synthesis and execution across tasks.
South Dakota News Roundup Shows War Effort Grows
South Dakota reports resignations for army service, farm labor conditions, theft pleas in Lake County, vigilante-style protests over Red Cross support, and Liberty Bond activity. Highlights include Gustafson enlisting, farm furloughs approved, a deadly bonfire accident, school land sales booming, and local wartime drives expanding across counties.
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R. E. Smith
Brown County
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Lake County
Madison
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George Oblinger
Liberty
Louie White Horse
Rosebud
National Army
Camp Funston
Flagler's Florida Railroad to Key West and Cuba
Flagler built a rail line along Florida's east coast to its tip and then used massive ocean ferries to move loaded trains between Key West and Cuba. The cost details are unavailable, but the project has proven commercially valuable.
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Flagler
Florida
Key West
Cuba
Plugler
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Promises Cure
A 19th century classified style note advertises Hall's Catarrh Medicine claiming internal action to cleanse mucous surfaces, destroy the disease foundation, and improve general health. includes testimonials and Toledo Ohio address for Cheney Co.
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Hall
Nature
Eta
Cheney & Co
Toleda
Ohio
Sugar Bag Shortage Hits Planters in Tawailan Islands
Sugar planters in the Tawailan Islands face a bag shortage for raw sugar imports from Calcutta. Machinery sent from Washington to Honolulu aims to manufacture bags from banana fiber, using plant husks called cunks.
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Tawailan Islands
Calcutta
Honolulu
Washington
Popular Science Monthly
Don’t Worry About Pimples Cuticura Ointment Ad
A brief advertising notice promotes Cuticura products for pimples. It advises applying Ointment then washing with Soap and hot water, offering free samples by writing to Cuticura Dept X Boston. Soap and Ointment prices listed.
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Dept. X
Boston
Dr Pierce's Pellets Promote Liver Bowel Stomach Health
The passage touts Dr Pierce's Pellets as best for liver bowels and stomach. It recommends one Pellet as laxative and three as cathartic while noting many places to leave a thing but only one place to find it.
Ohio Man Is a Modern Wizard
Drop of magic claims instant relief for corns with Freezone. Advertisement touts a tiny bottle available from druggists, promising painless removal of hard or soft corn and toe calluses with no soreness or irritation.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
Adv
Youngster Buys Carnations for a Special Person
A poorly dressed 14 year old buys eight colored carnations at two cents each for his girl. A bystander notes the scene at a bar counter, recalling kindness toward the boy as he carefully arranges the flowers for his chosen recipient.
The Taskmaster’s Money Belief Inspires Aviator Encounter
The exchange features brief, clipped lines about money work and pride from a Taskmaster and an aviator. The dialogue hints at office visits and professional stakes without revealing full context or outcomes.
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