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Newspaper

Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1921

Page

6

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound touted for women

An old advertisement letter and testimonials claim Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helps women through the Change of Life. Mrs A Keller of Afton Tennessee and Mrs Mary Lister of Adrian Michigan share success stories. The piece promotes the product as a natural restorative and references a free text book.

Afton Tenn Lydia E. Pinkham A. Keller Mary Lister Adrian, Mich Lydia BE Pinkham Frank Street Adrian Mich Otis Sit Lydia FE Lydia E. Pickham

Eatonie Brings Relief to 80 Year Old Sufferer

An 80 year old woman, Mrs John Hill, reports sour stomach relief after a week on Eatonie. The ad claims Eatonie relieves indigestion heartburn bloating and distress from excess acidity and gas, urging readers who tried everything to act. A big box offered at a small price with druggist guarantee.

Eatonie John Hill Eatonic

Local stir as photogenic woman linked to sensational scandal

City editor orders full photo spread from her childhood to yesterday and arranges diary publication. two men to secure exclusive rights while a friend in film circles scouts for new star material.

Birmingham Tferald

Ups and Downs on a Suburban Train

Two strangers share a confidential chat in a suburban train car. One reveals he manages the starters for elevators in a city skyscraper and signals them to rise. The other confesses he is an undertaker and signals the elevators to descend.

The American Legion Weekly

Red Cross Ball Blue Keeps Linen White in Laundry

To ensure gleaming table linens use Red Cross Ball Blue in your laundry. It never disappoints and is sold at all good grocers for five cents.

Chop Suey Romance and the Breach of Promise Trial

A Birmingham Age Herald excerpt shows a millionaire defense in a breach of promise suit. He admits writing letters to a chorus dancer and explains bottom marks as Chinese for Yours sincerely, not kiss marks, ending with a grim smile.

eNo Birmingham Age-Tferald

Cuticura Soap Advertises Complete Shaving Solution

A 1900s style advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for shaving and bathing. It promises doubled razor efficiency and improved skin purity comfort and health with no irritation even when shaved twice daily. One soap for all uses including shaving bathing and shampooing.

Through His Eye Glasses the Boston Tran Script Noted

A fragmentary remark on a Boston Tran script comments on aging peace and beauty with wine like maturation. The line references a reader’s impression of a woman’s beauty and a distant gaze, framed by casual, antiquated prose.

Boston Transcript

Knicker What Is Truth Bocker Something To Be Heard

An exchange hints at a debate over truth and propriety with speakers Knicker and Bocker. The fragment suggests a contrast between what should be heard versus what should be spoken, leaving the broader context unclear.

Bocker

Journey to the Sangamon The Trainors Meet Lincoln Era Figures

Samson and Sarah Trainor with children Josiah and Betsey travel from Vergennes Vermont to the Sangamon country in Illinois. They meet John McNeil in Niagara Falls and join Larry Needles. In New Salem they mingle with Abe Lincoln and others as events unfold including love interests and early political talk.

Samson Sarah Trainor Josiah Betsey Wason Vergennes Land of Plenty Sangamon Illinois Niagara Palls John McNeil San- Sumen Sarah Larry Needles Trainors New Salem Abe Lincoln Jack Kelso Bim Lincoln Armstrong Tlarry McNell de McNell Alexloix Travior St. Touts Eliphalet D Biges Biges Abe Parry Frente

Homeward Dreams Amid War and Romance in New Salem

In spring the New Salem residents await a May visitor from Beardstown while fears of Indian attacks linger. Samson and Sarah cope with unfulfilled hopes as Bim Kelso’s marriage and wartime duties unfold. Abe and Harry endure campaigns and hunger, reflect on home, and find resolve in a broader, shared destiny.

Bim Kelso Abe Warry New Salem Jack Sariah Samson Hylan Sarah Harry Sraoser Cate Sampson Bires Nigel Bim Lever Lim Beardstown St. Louis Mrs. Waddell Col Auchary Taxvtor Larry Needles Carduct Mreatovadue Cone Tie Kelso McNeil Tes Independent Rangers Farry Barly Whitewater Wisconsin Bad Ax Peoria Walmots Eiise Abelind Rutledge Welso Pharas Jesus Christ

Raiders Target Yrayler's Underground Station in Fire Attack

Raiders attempted to burn out Yrayler's underground rail road station in a suspected arson case. Authorities investigate motive and identify potential suspects as the blaze is brought under control. The incident heightens security concerns around transit hubs in the area.

Yrayler

Frankenstein romance by Mrs Shelley explores creation and torment

The fragment cites Frankenstein as a romance by Mrs. Shelley wife of Percy Bysshe Shelley. It notes the monster seeks sympathy despite lacking a soul and torments its creator. It suggests parallels to Shelley in Alastor and mentions Helen Moore’s analysis.

Prankaistein Shelley Alastor Helen Moore

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