Prominent Indiana Women Testify For Favorite Prescription
A series of testimonials from Indiana women praise Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a boon for women at midlife and beyond. Mrs Myrtle Dilden of Lafayette and others in Laporte Kokomo and Kokomo recount relief from pain fatigue and weakness after using the medicine and its Lotion Tablets. The ad notes the product is made from roots and herbs with no alcohol or narcotics and includes its ingredient list on the wrapper.
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Lafayette
Ind
Dow
Laporte
Dr. Pierce
Irs
S. J. Baker
Scott St. Kokomo
Brainy Man Quips About Weather and Wardrobe
A witty exchange in the Boston Transcript features a man claiming to “average up” his outfits by wearing both a light suit and a heavy one to balance warmth and cold. The humorous bit hinges on the idea of averaging clothing choices.
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Boston Transcript
Cuticura Ad Praises Soap Ointment For Sore Hands
An advertisement extols Cuticura for sore hands praising Cuticura Soap for cleansing in hot suds and Cuticura Ointment to rub in. It suggests removing excess Ointment with tissue and touts Cuticura for all toilet uses with Soap Ointment and Talcum.
Winkleby Considers Installment Plan For Family
In No Great Hurry, Winkleby gazes at the newborn triplets with pride and a hint of worry. He asks if it would be wiser to grow the family on the installment plan, a thought echoed by Mrs. Winkleby.
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Winkleby
Mrs. Winkleby
Hall’s Catarrh Medicine Ad Claim
An old advertisement promises $100 for an incurable catarrh case. It touts Hall’s Catarrh Medicine as an internal remedy that works through the blood on mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for over forty years with testimonials free. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
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HALL
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Abused wife film theme sparks campus silence
The house manager notes a lack of discussion as attendees depart in silence after a film about an abused wife. The Louisville Courier Journal remarks it as a cautionary tale for married couples to avoid such stories.
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Louisville Course Journal
War Time Table Linen Value Increases Use of Bail Blue
The war raises value of table linen and the Red Cross Bail Blue enhances wear. Suggested mix and test. Available at all grocers for five cents.
Too Busy to Weep for Old Days in Dallas News
A Dallas News reflection notes a woman raising eight or nine children nationably busy and not dwelling on vanished old-fashioned southern hospitality, highlighting resilience over nostalgia.
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Dallas News
Gold Talks
In a witty exchange, one speaker questions the tone of an avowal while the other quips that a ring is still missing, capturing a light romantic moment described in the Boston Transcript.
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Gold
Boston Transcript
Homely Girl Points to Rival's Lacking Sense
A homely girl quietly notes her pretty rival shows no real sense. The remark implies undercurrents of local social rivalry and personal pride in a small community.
Fe the Wise Man Mistakenly Lowers Woman's Age
Fe realizes his error after declaring a woman's age too young. The tale explores humility and social norms as characters confront misjudged age and wisdom.
Meat Prices Fall As Export Trade Slumps
Federal experts predict cheaper meat and sugar as export pork shipments nearly cease due to low foreign exchange. The Institute of Meat Packers notes a home market buildup and downward wholesale prices, while retail meat costs lag behind.
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Chicago
Institute of Meat Packers
Europe
Packers’ Institute
Big Five
America
England
Institute
United Kingdom
France
Belgium
Italy
Holland
Germany
Eges
Bid Only Recieved For Ex German Ships Auctioned
Washington reports the shipping board auction ended with a single bid from Acme Operating Corp of New York for 19 ships. The bid offered 550000 for the Otsego. Senator Jones introduced a bill to block the sale and push reconditioning of ships for the American merchant marine, but it drew no discussion.
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Washington
Shipping Board
Scott
Acme Operating Corporation of
New York
Otsego
Senate
Jones
Senate Commerce Committee
Turks Lose Dardanelles Decision by Allied Council
London reports the allied supreme council has definitively decided to internationalize the Dardanelles. Details of waterway control remain unresolved. Britain instructs Admiral De Robeck to announce no seizure of Constantinople unless Armenian persecutions continue, which could alter the peace terms with Turkey.
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London
Dardanelles
Supreme Council
Great Britain
de Robeck
Constantinople
Turkey
Hoover Named On Indiana Republican Ballot
Indiana to vote on Hoover as petitions are prepared to circulate statewide. Dr. Harry E. Bernard, former state food administrator, says Hoover’s name will appear on the Republican presidential preference ballot after talks in New York.
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Harry E. Bernard
Indianapolis
Ind
Herbert Hoover
Indiana
Harry IE. Bernard
Bernard
New York
Hoover
Indiana towns push road projects and new housing efforts
Whitley county let bids for 28 miles of gravel road totaling 220000 dollars. Jeffersonville moves to build 200 housing units with aim to 500 later amid depot housing shortage. Indiana coal loss in January reported 1128480 tons due to car shortages causing wage losses near two million dollars.
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Columbia City
Whitley County
Warsaw
Huntington County War Chest
Nosciusko
Samuel Scott
Huntington County
Terre Haute
Indiana Coal Trade Bureau
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Lincoln
Frederick E. Matson
Indianapolis
Rotary Club
Matson
State Highway Commission
Oz McMurtrie
Valparaiso
Porter Township
Porter County Farmers’ Association
Merchants of
Jeffersonville
United States Quartermaster’s
Wealth in Winter on Canadian Farms Inspires Western Stock
A six foot Westerner reports Western Canadian farmers find winter work on their farms more profitable than vacations. Breeding stock from Saskatchewan has boosted district cattle and draft horses, aided by rural clubs, government talks, and favorable climate and land terms. He invites visitors to see land and livestock while boasting high prices.
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Warsaw
Kosciusko County
Farmers’ Association
Evansville
Vanderburg County
Grover C. Mundy
South Bend
Richmond
Students’ Missionary Conference of
Indiana
Earlhams College
Jeffersonville
Clark County
Chicago, South Bend & Northern Indiana Interurban Railway
Thomas W. Slick
Gary
Hammond
East Chicago
Whiting
Lake County
Wabash
Chamber of Commerce
War Department
Wabash River
Logansport
Huntington
Peru
Kokomo
Howard
Lafayette
Purdue University
Indianapolis
Statehouse
Goodrich
Indiana Grain Dealers’ Association
Car Service
Charles B. Riley
Indiana Association
Aurora
Clarence C. Madison
Dearborn
Bruce Brothers
Hamilton
Edgar Hall
Floyd Jackson
North & Gurley’s
Jersey
Howard County
T. C. Sanders
Washington
The
Red Cross
California
Canadian Farmers’ Institute
Western Canada
Canadian Government Information Bureau
Jackson Street
St. Paul
Canada
Chicago
Saskatchewan
America
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Allied Supreme Council
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Philip Zoercher
State
Madison County
Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations
Lewis Taylor
Federation
Ele Stansbury
L. N. Hines
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Studebaler Corporation
Oliver Chilled Plow Company
Dean
John S.r Richardson
Carpenter
S8&t
Redkey
Doan
Ynys Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
Hunt
A.B. Richards Medicine Co
Sherman, Tex
Parker
Biscox Chem
Wks
Patchocue
N.Y
Hiscox Chemical Works
Patchogue
N. Ye
Greenfield Business College
Greenfield
Cho
de Samuel
Fort
Castoria
Spohn
Spohen: Medical Co
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