Lydia Pinkham Remedy Praised by Emotional User Letter
A testimonial from Elizabeth C. Corley of Edmund South Carolina claims Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eased her nervousness and female troubles after trying other medicines. The letter endorses the product and invites publication. The OCR also includes unrelated ad lines about Santo Domingo and cooperative hog raising.
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Edmund
Lydia E. Pinkham
Elizabeth C. Corley
A. P. Corley
S. C
Lydia EK. Pinkham
Mrs. Corley
Had Only One Horse Left
A passerby jokes about car trouble and a ruined engine, saying he drank a bottle of alcohol and now only has one horse left. The vignette ends with the dealer remarking he left him in tears.
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Cleveland Ulnin
Legion Men In Hospitals Highlight Ex-Service Members
One third of ex service men confined in hospitals across thirty two states are members of the American Legion according to Gerald J Murphy director of the Legion service division. His census based figures show disabled veterans join the Legion for broad benefits not OW compensation alone. The Legion aims to aid sick and wounded veterans and pursue legislation Americanism work and other projects benefiting all ex service men.
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American Legion
Gerald J. Murphy
Legion
Murphy
Two World War Heroes Stand With National Commander
National commander of the American Legion, W. W. Galbraith Jr., inspected Illinois posts and was escorted by two highly decorated World War II veterans. Left Señt. Jack Riley of Chicago holds the Congressional Medal of Honor and multiple honors, including the French Military Medal and Navy Cross. Robert Waterhouse of Chicago, a 38th Division veteran, bears the Distinguished Service Cross and other European decorations.
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W. Galbraith, Jr
American Legion
Illinois
Jack Riley
Chicago
Uinois
Llonor
D. S
Rigbys
Robert Waterhouse
38Rd Division
Primitive Man Inhabits Bure Debate Turns on Age
Residents of two Arkansas towns clash over bures with one declaring their oldest inhabitant older than any in the rival settlement. The exchange ends with a boast about memory of the first installment from a serial picture in the town American Legion Weekly.
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Arkansas
Matel
American Legion Weekly
Michigan bill targets unauthorized wear of Legion insignia
A bill in the Michigan legislature would outlaw wearing the American Legion badge or other insignia by unauthorized persons, with penalties for misuse. The measure seeks to protect the dignity and authentication of veteran organization symbols and aims to curb impersonation.
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Legion
Michigan
American Legion
Military Order of Foreign Wars
Legion Ruling Bars In Office Legionaires from Political Roles
National Judge Advocate Robert A L Adams rules that a salaried elective public office held by Channing Follette, elected Legion commander and later appointed justice of the peace, renders him ineligible to serve in the American Legion. The decision, reacting to a Los Angeles inquiry, may affect many Legion members appointed to political posts.
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American Legion
Robert AL Adams
Legion
Inter- Test Council of
Los Angeles
Channing Follette
Follette
Board of Supervisors
Los Angeles County
National Judge Advocate
Governor Neff Endorses American Legion Membership Drive
Governor Pat Neff of Texas lauded the American Legion in extending its influence and endorsed the department of Texas membership campaign. He noted ex service men should join to support the Legion’s goals and urged the public to promote the effort to bring veterans into the organization.
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Pat Neff
Texas
American Legion
Department of Texas
Nett
Lim
Message of greeting from former Navy secretary to American Legion
Josephus Daniels, retiring secretary of the Navy, sends a formal greeting to American Legion members and veterans of World War I. He praises their service, credits them with saving civilization, and expresses faith they will answer future duties with courage and wisdom in peace.
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Josephus Daniels
American Legion
Navy
Scone
Army
Wear Poppy for Memorial Day by American Legion
Memorial Day will be observed as Poppy Day by American Legion members. The red poppy, adopted as the Legion flower, will be worn by members to honor fallen service members.
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American Legion
Legion
Greek philosopher Ilipparachus begins star catalog in 134
The Greek thinker Ilipparachus started cataloging stars in the year 134, marking an early effort to map the heavens. This initiative reflects ancient astronomy's shift toward systematic celestial observation.
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Ilipparachus
Genuine Bayer Aspirin Warns Against Counterfeits
An old public health notice warns that only Bayer branded Aspirin on packages or tablets is genuine. It touts safe use for colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism and toothache, notes small twelve tablet tins and larger packs, and defines Aspirin as Bayer’s trade mark of monoacetylsalicylic ester.
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Bayer
Freckles Vanish With Othine Double Strength
An old promotional note touts Othine double strength as a remedy to remove freckles. It promises visible fading after nightly and morning applications, with a money back guarantee if the product fails to work.
Diamond Dyes Ad Warns Women About Dye Quality
A brief warning urges women to use Diamond Dyes with clear directions for dyeing wool silk cotton linen or blends and cautions against poor results. Ad emphasizes buying Diamond Dyes from a druggist with a Color Card and ends with a saying about taking risks at the top of a stepladder.
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Adyv
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure
Catarrh is described as a constitutional ailment needing internal treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is said to act through the blood on mucous surfaces, destroying the disease's foundation and boosting overall strength. Circulars free. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio. Shoes that exactly fit a girl are a curiosity.
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Hall
Nature
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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