Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Laxative Story
A historical note on Dr Caldwell who treated constipation by a herbal blend forming Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. The remedy, introduced in 1885, is praised for gentle action and broad use for bad breath coated tongue gas biliousness lack of energy and sluggish bowels. It is claimed to be widely available in drug stores.
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Dr. Caldwell
Meaning Do you know professor she has never had a lesson
In Collier's a character remarks that she has never had a lesson in her life. The exchange implies surprise at her ignorance or lack of formal instruction.
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Collier’s
Towanda Mill Worker Credits Vegetable Compound
Mrs. C B Johnson of Webb Street Towanda credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with recovery from extreme weakness and weight loss after long illness in a silk mill. She notes she weighed 89 pounds before treatment and, after a series of pregnancies, her baby now healthy and she has regained strength and weight.
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Towanda
Lydia IX. Pinkham
Mars
C.B. Johnson
Webb Street
R. D
Pennsylvania
Memorial Day Acknowledge Sacrifice Across Wars
A civic reflection honors Memorial Day as a universal tribute to fallen soldiers from the Spanish American and World Wars. It emphasizes unity beyond old divisions and the living debt owed to those who died in battle. The piece urges preserving the day as symbolic proof their sacrifices were not in vain.
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Antietam
Gettysburg
First World War Gun Fire Exhibited at Smithsonian
The Mongolia steamship gun fired the first shot in 1917 against a German submarine. The piece, mounted on the after deck, is now on display at the Smithsonian in Washington, drawing sightseers including a photographed visitor.
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Smithsonian Museum
Washington
Mongolia
Ideal to Be Sought by Veterans in World War Remembrance
The piece notes many 1865 veterans remain though numbers fall each year while a new order of veterans rises. It honors those who rest in Flanders and other battlefields and recalls their motto Carry on. The article emphasizes that world brotherhood remains a shared ideal to uphold.
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Flanders
World Brotherhood
Memorial Day Toast for Those Who Went Away Forever
A Memorial Day toast honors those who have served and sacrificed, remembered by family and community. The observance emphasizes enduring presence in memory and gratitude for their contributions and ultimate sacrifices.
Greatest of Tributes to the Unknown Soldier
A reverent meditation on Arlington National Cemetery and the Unknown Soldier, highlighting the universal significance of the nameless fallen, whose sacrifice transcends state or birth and embodies national gratitude and sacrificial service.
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Arlington
America
Flowers Cover Arlington Graves As Memorial Day Arrives
Clusters of loose blooms blanket Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day with peonies roses and gladioli replacing traditional set pieces. A Washington florist annually raises 40 000 peonies for May 30 deliveries. Unknown Soldier and notable graves draw the largest tributes though exact donors remain anonymous.
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Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington
Washington Florist
Great National Cemetery
Potomac
Admiral Peary
Floyd Bennett
Memorial Day Tribute to Soldier Dead and Service
A memorial observance honors those who served and sacrificed for their country. The piece notes the flag and blooming flowers signaling they are not forgotten and affirms the duty to keep Memorial Day.
The Men of 61 Remembered in Quiet Vigil
A reflective veteran tribute notes the marchers of 1861 who fought for the flag. It laments dwindling comrades with autumnal imagery and honors those who served in the war now drifting through time.
Memorial Day rites honor American dead in France
General Pershing led a tribute at Belleau Wood as Americans abroad marked Memorial Day. Ten ceremonies organized by the American Memorial Day association decorated graves from Romagne to Suresnes with Flanders poppies. Norman Armour and Col. T Bentley Mott presided at Suresnes with many French and American dignitaries attending.
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John J. Pershing
Belleau Wood Cemetery
Parls
Belleau Wood
Rompagne
Fere-en- Tardenois
Thiaucourt
Bony
Suresnes
American Memorial Day Association
Dean Frederick W. Beekman
American Church of the Holy Trinity
Col. T. Bentley Mott
American Graves Decoration Committee
American Legion
France
Stephen S. Szlapka
Paris Post No. 1
Legion
Norman Armour
General Pershing
Julian M. Thomas
Aisne-Marne
The Affronted Mousik at Greenwich Tea
Theodore Dreiser discusses Russian hygiene and typhus during a Greenwich village tea. He recounts a moujik boasting of three baths in his life while noting compulsory baths to curb disease.
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Theodore Dreiser
Greenwich Village
Moujik
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