Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Featured in Lowell Testimonial
Mrs. M Theall Bessy of 186 Appleton Street Lowell Massachusetts credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending three years of persistent pain and fatigue. The ad touts the remedy as a standard treatment for female ailments including displacements inflammation and irregularities and invites readers to write for confidential advice from the company.
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Lowell, Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. M. Theall Bess
Problems Facing Stricken World Hope for Peace through League
Readers weigh postwar wreckage and human cost as calls rise for a League of Nations. Citizens from home front and battlefront support some formal international body to secure lasting peace.
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League of Nations
End of War Brings Hope for Permanent Peace Effort
A viewpoint argues that after the war Europe seeks lasting peace through reconstruction and a League of Nations, but warns that failure may push workers toward an international labor authority to prevent future conflicts.
A League of Nations Seen as World Peace Key
A 1920 viewpoint argues that global protection from slaughter requires a League of Nations. It warns against both financial and labor internationalisms and favors US participation to ensure world peace, arbitration over disputes, and to prevent war sparked by market rivalries.
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London
New York
Chicago
League of Nations
Taxes in Germany heavy during wartime to postwar
The article outlines Germanys heavy postwar taxes including an estate tax that cannot exceed the inheritance, a high income tax up to about seventy percent, profits tax, wealth tax aims to curb profiteers, and discussions of a capital levy amid shortages and agitation. It notes Germany has endured two crises and faced surrender terms and peace conference aftermath.
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Germany
Take Stock and Seek a Better Farm Future
An advice piece urges readers to regularly assess personal and financial health, identify leaks in nerve and initiative, and avoid procrastination. It contrasts sentiment with profit by recounting a Brazil Indiana worker who failed to act versus a Canadian move that yielded wealth, urging exploration of Western Canada farming opportunities and favorable conditions.
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Brazil
Ind
Indianapolis
Canada
Western
Saskatchewan
Brazil Glass
Western Canada
Cascarets Claim 25 Million Boxes Sold Last Year
Ad proclaims Cas carets relieve constipation biliousness indigestion gases colds and sick headache. Says they work while you sleep removing toxins without griping or inconvenience and strengthen bowel muscles unlike calomel or harsh pills. Costs cited as low. Quote ends with proverb about doing things twice.
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Adv
Dancing Snow Flakes Hint At Snow Ball Practice
A Boston Transcript line notes the phrase See the dancing snow flakes as a quip about practicing for the upcoming snow ball describing playful winter scene and humor.
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Boston Transcript
Milks Emulsion Promises Relief From Stomach Ailments
A testimonial from C. A. Mc Cormick of Anderson Indiana describes long stomach trouble and constipation ending after using Milks Emulsion. The ad touts a palatable solid emulsion that restores bowel action, boosts appetite, and aids wasting diseases with a six bottle guarantee priced at 60c and 1.20.
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C. A. McCormick
Anderson
Ind
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
Persistent 2 Percent Dividend Marks Twelfth Month
The company paid its twelfth consecutive monthly dividend of 2 percent on April 1. For 1919 earnings reached $500,000, exceeding 55 percent on total outstanding capital stock, with expectations the present drilling campaign will lift earnings above 1920 levels.
Oh No Not to Eat Jelly Joke at Party
A party scene features Bobby asking for another jelly. The hostess wonders if he can eat more. Bobby replies he cannot eat more but reveals an intention to drop the jelly down Peter's neck.
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Bobby
Peter
Kidney health ad urges Salts for flushed kidneys
A health ad warns Americans about kidney trouble from rich food and uric acid buildup. It promotes Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive remedy to flush and stimulate kidneys and prevent bladder issues, claiming easy use and health benefits for all households. It adds a quip about tobacco making a man nervous.
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Holland
Red Cross Ball Blue ends with lasting effects
A promotional line urges buyers to insist on Red Cross Ball Blue with grocers noting repeated use and strong results. The text also mentions a Togoland wage fact claiming two cupfuls of salt equals a day's pay, cited as a local observation.
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Red Cross
Togoland
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