Carrollton Woman Credits Herbal Remedy For Recovery
Lillian Tharp of Carrollton Kentucky says prolonged female weakness caused inability to walk or exercise. After twelve bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and six more she recovered and returned to work at a state hospital. She recommends the remedy to friends and seeks further advice from the Pinkham company.
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Carrollton
Lydia E. Pinkham
Tate Hospital
Lillian Tharp
S. 6Th St
Ann E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Peterson Ointment Heals Severe Ulcer Says Medina Reader
A Medina New York letter praises Peterson Ointment Crediting relief from a long standing running sore The writer Mrs Albert Southcott reports a drastic healing after nine dollars spent with mail orders filled by Peterson Ointment Co Inc Buffalo New York The testimonial frames the remedy as highly effective and affordable for buyers nationwide
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Peterson
Buffalo
Albert Southcott
Medina
N. Y
Peterson Ointment Co., Inc
Buffalo, N. Y
Ex Buck Plots Revenge After Home Invasion
A former Buck ventures back into crime using simple tools. He enters a silent house and steals watches money and trinkets before shining a light on a sleeping man who turns out to be his old top sergeant. He hesitates then plans to set the alarm for 3 am in Home Sector.
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Buck
Hbuck
Insuperable Obstacle in Marital Rift
A witty quotation reveals a married couple's conflict centered on a dog that prevents reconciliation. The humorous line underscores the absurdity of domestic strife while hinting at underlying relationship strain. The exchange reflects social mores and character dynamics of the period.
Methodist Episcopal Plan For Unification Adopted At Des Moines
The Methodist Episcopal church North and South adopted a plan to unify via seven regional conferences with an associate general conference for Negro and foreign regions. A special committee, including bishops and lay members from multiple regions, will review the proposal. The bishops urged loyalty to orderly government and condemned Bolshevism as a threat to free institutions.
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Des Moines
Commission On Unification
Methodist Episcopal Church North
East Asia
Southern Asia
Europe
Latin America
Africa
British Wesleyan Conference
Methodist Church of Canada
I F. McDowell
Washington
Church of Jesus Christ
Cleveland Strikers Reject 75 Cent Hour Offer
Cleveland union motormen and conductors rejected the 75 cent hourly offer with a six hour minimum, voting to strike at midnight. Chauffeurs strike also active as over 100 taxicab drivers walk out after city council passes an ordinance requiring driver identifications and fingerprinted licenses, cutting fares.
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Cleveland, O
Cleveland Railway Company
Cleveland
Population figures from the census bureau for several towns
The census bureau released population data showing La Salle Illinois at 18 500 an increase of 1 543 or 13 1 percent Peru Illinois 8 869 up 885 or 11 1 percent Winfield East 7 933 up 1 232 or 18 4 percent Orange New Jersey 33 239 up 3 609 or 12 2 percent West Orange New Jersey 15 573 up 4 593 or 41 8 percent Alliance Ohio 21 603 up 6 520 or 43 2 percent Elkhart Indiana 24 277 up 4 995 or 25 9 percent Houston Maine 6 191 up 346 or 5 9 percent.
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Washington
Census Bureau
la Salle
Ill
Peru
Winfield
Eas
Orange
N. J
West Orange
Alliance
Elkhart
Ind
Houston
Quitting French Rail Strike Returns to Work
Paris May 5 report many striking railroad workers resume positions with state Orleans and Paris Lyons and Mediterranean railways despite pressure from extremists.
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Paris
Orleans
Lyons
Mediterranean
Russian Refugees Die as Storm Sinks 14 Ships
A Moscow wireless dispatch reports many Russians fleeing South Russia to Asia Minor perished in a Black Sea storm. Fourteen refugee ships were lost, taking a large number of bourgeois fleeing turmoil.
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London
Russia
Asia Minor
Black Sea
Moscow
4000 Carpenters Strike Over Wages in Chicago
Four thousand carpenters quit jobs demanding 1.10 dollars an hour. Interior trim factories in Chicago closed temporarily as managers threaten permanent closure if workers do not return by morning. A second strike by iron molders saw 125 of 1200 walk out seeking 10 dollars per day while molders’ base pay rose to 8.40 for eight hours. Illinois Manufacturers’ Association failed to resolve the switchmen dispute as railroad managers refused to restore seniority or rehire certain strikers.
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Chicago
Carpenters’ Union
Ilinois Manufacturers’ Association
Ask More Freight Cars
Farmers and millers from Minnesota and other northwestern states urged the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee to provide a new 300 million dollar appropriation to help railroads buy rolling stock. They cited grain backed up on farms and in elevators impairing credit. Cummins said surplus congressional funds could back freight-car purchases and that railroad executives would be invited to testify on borrowing options.
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Washington
Minnesota
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Cummins
Congress
Interstate Ecommerce Commission
Kellogg
Rep
Minn
Treasury
Roosevelt 2 cent piece authorized by Senate bill
Washington May 5 The senate passed a bill authorizing coinage of a Roosevelt 2 cent piece. The same session approved house bills to mint 50 cent pieces to commemorate the three hundredth anniversary of the pilgrims landing.
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Washington
Senate
House
Milks Emulsion Promises Relief for Chronic Stomach Trouble
Advertisement touts Milks Emulsion as a cure for long standing stomach and bowel issues with a 18 year bedfast claim. Customer Mrs W G Mershon of Brazil Indiana reports rapid improvement after six bottles and credits the product for a winter without bedfast illness. Product described as a palatable nourishing emulsion sold nationwide with a refund guarantee and pricing at 80 cents to $1.20 per bottle.
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W. G. Mershon
Brazil
Ind
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
Drugfists
Adv
Money of the World Estimation by Mint Data
Official data from the director of the mint estimates the monetary stocks of fifty six major countries in dollars totaling about 50.64 billion. The calculation reflects global money measured in U S dollars and highlights the world’s currency scale.
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Mint
All work and no plagiarism threatens a dull sermon
A local church preacher warns that heavy reliance on original effort without citing sources dulls sermons. The admonition emphasizes integrity, intellectual honesty, and trust in authorship during the weekly message.
Unclear Social Note About Distant Friends
A short line notes that the deceased man's friends reside far away, suggesting distance affects mourning or contact. The fragment offers no names, places, dates, or explicit events beyond the geographic detail.
Incubator Aids Study Of Lice Spreading During War
A wartime study devised an incubator to hatch lice, testing their prominence. Volunteers fed blood to the pests, with up to 4,000 fed on a single forearm. Researchers found lice carry several diseases, including Serbian typhus fever.
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Cuticura
Beleans
Bellans
Church Bares Union
Ilinois
Alliance, O
Angus M’sween
Angus McSween
Hiram Johnson
California
South Russia
Association
Farmers and Millers
Senate Body
Roosevelt
United States Mint
Mershon
Canada
Department of
Ion
Ottawa
J. M. MacLachlan
Traction Terminal
Indianapolis
Brammer
Owensbureg
Fregkles
Berry
Xear F . Mail
C. H
Jersey City
Montgomery
Texas
Tex-Lou-Mex Syndicate
Wichita Falls
Tex
Southern Plant Specialist
Madison
Florida
Martin Martin
Durham
Durham Tobacco
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