Nervous breakdown relief with Lydia E Pinkham remedy
Newark New Jersey resident Miss Mae Kelly reports three years of chronic nerves and daily headaches. After two years under physicians care she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and felt better from the first day, fully recovering and able to work again. The note credits the product for addressing the root cause and restoring health.
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Newark
N. J
Lydia E. Pinkham
Misa Tae Kelly
14Th St
Miss Kelly
Ten Improved Farms Offered for Estate Settlement
Auction notice from M A Cooper of West Plains Missouri offering ten up to date farms for sale. Property described as improved with strong acre values ranging from 316 to 30 per acre. Wonder full opportunity to acquire choice rural holdings in Missouri.
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M.A. Cooper
West Plains
Parents seek guidance on teaching children indoor games
A letter published in the Survey asks for books or pamphlets outlining a logical order to teach eight and six year old girls games such as lotto parchesi checkers backgammon halma and chess. The Outlook editor suggests starting with bridge and chess before moving to simpler games.
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Lotto
Halma
Tiddledywinks
Mother Hubbard Tale Mentioned In A Child's Reading Moment
A girl named Jamille had a visitor of similar age and her father bought a Mother Hubbard book. She recited the line Old Mother Hubbard went to the cup board to get her poor dog a bare empty and reassured her praymate it wouldn’t hurt.
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Jamille
Mother Hubbard
In Other Words a Pest
A critical note on a man who explains how things are done yet spends all his time researching and never acts in practice.
Jesus a helper at all times in the desert audience
A devotional study of Mark 6 31 46 highlighting Jesus compassion and teaching for the crowd in a desert retreat. The lesson urges following the miracle of feeding multitudes with small offerings and the need to share living bread of spiritual sustenance. It contrasts physical food with spiritual nourishment and calls for active, self giving charity.
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Jesus
Our
John the Baptist
Carlyle
England
Mar
Our National Flower
Italy puzzled by a yellow powder strewn over occupied territory by enemy aviators. The Kansas City Star notes Uncle Sam will supply althmenth goldenrod pollen next summer to make the Hun sneeze into submission.
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Italy
Sam
Kansas City Star
Freckles removal promised by ethine double strength ad
An advertisement touts ethine double strength as a guaranteed remedy to remove freckles. It claims one ounce suffices for most, with money back if it fails, and instructs asking for the double strength product from a druggist.
Predatory Suggestion and Rabbit Harvest
A newspaper item notes a quip about coal cellar use and reflects on Pennsylvania hunting fatalities as it reports that hunters kill about 3 million rabbits each year. The piece juxtaposes a joke with a stark statistic about wildlife harvesting.
Shakespearean Play Lot Guessed By Courier Journal
An odd lot of Shakespearean plays is discussed in the Louisville Courier Journal. The joke asks how to list the broken collection and suggests calling it Romeo and Julietcetra.
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Swift & Company
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Cure and Recognition
An old advertisement promises a $100 reward for an incurable catarrh case and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as internal treatment for mucous surfaces. Mentions J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio and that the product has been sold by druggists for over forty years. A second note states Venezuela has made metric system use compulsory in courts and public offices.
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Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Venezuela
Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Promises Snowy White Clothes
Preparedness note encourages buying Red Cross Ball Blue from grocers to brighten laundry. It claims the product delivers clear white fabric and a pleasing basket of snowy laundry while noting the slogan the blue that's true blue. The piece ends with a quip about studying the almanac rather than the bill of fare.
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Red Cross
Ady
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Lydia E. Pi
Aja
Bie
Pete Setter
RE. O. Sellers
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
John
Phillip
Bethsaida
Moses
Andrew
Simon Peter
Swift & Company Publicity
Federal Trade Commission
U.S. A
Pennsylvania
Carter
Biggs
Diggs
Royal Baking Powder
United States
Royal Baking Powder CO
Dept.w
William St
New York
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