Let Us Help The War Effort Without Reservations
A Virginia Terhune Van de Water essay urges women to stop hedging their sacrifices for the Great War. It rebukes limiting luxuries and warns against delaying Liberty Bond support, calling for ungrudging, honorable service and shared sacrifice in the welfare of soldiers and the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Terhune van DE Water
Vigilantes
Food Administration
Red Cross
United States
Canada
True Respectability Defined by Living Within One's Means
A brief aphorism notes that real respectability comes from the courage to live within one’s means, stressing prudent spending and modest lifestyle as core values.
Do Not Move Streams When Fishing
A proverb advising steadiness in pursuit. Do not chase easier chances by hopping streams or changing plans. Those who avoid constant change tend to achieve steadier success.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claim
An antique advertisement promises $100 for incurable catarrh and lauds Hall's Catarrh Medicine. The pill and liquid product allegedly affect blood and mucous surfaces through internal use, sold by druggists for over forty years at 7c, with testimonials offered by F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
Mother Gray CO
le Roy
N. Y
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Feed the Birds and Bird Conservation Voices
Ernest Harold Baynes of the Illinois Audubon Society argues birds play a major role in conservation and reduce agricultural losses from insects and rodents, urging readers to feed the birds. The ad also promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for liver bowel and stomach regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Ernest Harold Baynes
Mmmnois Audubon Society
Baynes
Dr. Pierce
Jack’s melancholy hints at love lost or won
A fragmentary reflection notes Jack’s mood and a terse line about love and victory. The dialogue weaves themes of emotion and virtue with aphorisms on truth, courtesy, and refinement. The lines read like a clipped, literary exchange.
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Packer
Swift & Company
U.S
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Illinois
U. S.A
TRAVE
American Elag Mfg. CO
Easton, Pa
Parker
Droreista
Sioux City
Northwest
Arthur Electric Service Electric
Hub
Bolles & Rogers
Iowa
Auto Salvage & Exchange Co., Inc
Middle West
Haskins Bros. & Co
O. K
U. K
Phillip Bernard CO
Floyd Ave
The
Wrigleys
Fletcher
Jack
Western
Western Canada
U.S. Employment Service
Department OF Labor
Des Moines
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