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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1923
Page
3
A Tyrone Pennsylvania reader, Mrs M Lopic, recounts how Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved her nervous weakness and left side pains, enabling her to work. The letter is cited as evidence of the product's merit and body building effect.
Mrs. Clar ence R. Edwards wife of Major General Ed wards operates a Boston exchange aiding disabled veterans to sell patient made goods on consignment. Initiated April 10 with 2000 capital the shop supports World War I heroes by sending monthly proceeds to hospitals or individuals.
Dr Edward J Barrett of Sheboygan Wisconsin national vice commander of the American Legion is a veteran of the Spanish American and World Wars Born in Worcester Ohio he graduated from Wooster University and the University of Cincinnati medical school He served as house physician in Chicago before joining the Spanish American War as a major in the Second United States Volunteer Engineers He later served as assistant surgeon with the Forty first volunteer infantry in the Philippines until 1901 He led Fox Hills hospital at Staten Island and later was chief of hospitals at the Hoboken port of embarkation during World War I He commanded the Sheboygan Legion post in 1920 and led the Wisconsin department and served on the national executive committee in 1921 22 while serving on the national rehabilitation committee.
Comic exchange reveals a jab about Beatem's finances as a character labeled a sponge is challenged. The dialogue hints at lingering debts and social satire within the scene.
Editors track centenaries due in 1923 noting few standout figures. Only a couple of world celebrities born in 1828 such as Renan are mentioned. Francis Parkman’s centenary gains traction mainly due to his Boston connection and local paper interest.
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands marks a jubilee on the throne next August as the sole reigning woman sovereign. She has ruled since 1898 when she came to power after reaching her majority and coronation. Every man’s wife wonders if he can be as untidy at the office as at home.
A collage of short vignettes and humor from various papers. A father lights a taper with a match, a streetcar asks where electricity goes, Yeats versus Ervine on lighting, Astor on profiteers and society, and a rural jab about preferring pigs to children.
A child laments a missed sled ride while the narrative hints at a broader theme of endurance as one who stays in jail serves a purpose, reflecting the toll of confinement and quiet sacrifice.
A brief dialogue excerpt questions labor quality with the line worth his weight in coal cited from the New York Sun. The item notes a newspaper quotation and reflects early 20th century labor sentiment.
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