Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Mothers
Girardville resident Mrs P J Oswald Jr says the product kept her in perfect health before and during two pregnancies and helped her complete daily tasks until delivery. Mishawaka's Mrs Nicola Paluzzi reports weakness relief during pregnancy and swift aid from Sanative Wash after inflammation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Oswald
Lydia E. Pinkham
Girardville
E. Pinkham
P. J. Oswald, JR
W. Ogden St
Girardville, Pa
Nicola Paluzzi
Mishawaka
Indiana
E. Broadway
Beggar and Woman Exchange Pudding Remark
A nervous woman bargains with a persistent beggar over pudding. The beggar replies that the woman knows pudding better than she likely returns, illustrating a tense social exchange.
Brandreth Pills Ad Claim On Constipation Relief
An advertisement touts Brandreth Pills as using only the best ingredients for constipation relief with a suggestion to take one or two at bedtime.
Poker Returns Jokey Exchange Cited by Courier Journal
A Louisville Courier Journal quip notes a husband who always brings his wife $10 after playing poker. The joke contrasts whether he always wins with the certainty of the cash gift, framing a domestic poker anecdote in a concise, light tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louiisville
Man of integrity Dr. R. V. Pierce of Buffalo
Dr. R V Pierce founder of the Invalids Hotel in Buffalo renowned physician and citizen. He developed Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription a herbal tonic for women with pain nervousness headaches and backache now available as tablets or liquid. Send 10 cents for a trial sample to Dr Pierce’s Invalid Hotel Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Pierce
the Invalids Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Doctor Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Tavalids Hotel
Washington Notes on Bills and Trials Across Nation
The Ways and Means Committee voted 16 to 4 to report the bonus bill to the House. Federal Trade Commission lawyers investigate charges that a monopoly controls the country’s communications. President Coolidge touts government action as the Constitution intended. Amnesty and citizenship restoration were granted to former soldiers and sailors who deserted after Armistice Day. An anonymous threat to Senator Heflin’s life arrived in Washington. Subpoenas compel Clara Smith Hamon Gorman and others to testify about oil ring activities at the 1920 GOP convention. Endowment life insurance for World War veterans is included in the soldiers bonus bill. The Independence Party aligns with General Wood against Philippine independence. The Florida Press Association mobilizes $1,000,000 for a home and journalism school for aged newspaper men. Williamson County Sheriff Galligan and deputy face conspiracy charges under the Prohibition Act. Customs losses from liquor smuggling total $164,160,000. A birthday dinner in Noblesville features currant pies. Curatts traced to a 49-year-old recipe. Surigao religious fanatics face murder charges. The Colorado, a superdreadnought, sets a speed record in Rockland Me. a pilot perishes in a Curwensville crash. Carnegie Corporation payments reach $5,420,000 with new appropriations of $6,415,000. Lieutenant W. F. Grant breaks seaplane speed records at Miami under NAACP auspices.
Notable 1913 Deaths Include Roach Levy and Moore
John M Roach seventy three former president of the Chicago Surface Lines died at Fort Myer Florida. He rose from street car conductor to millionaire. Alfred H Smith president of New York Central lines was killed in a fall from a horse in New York City. Jefferson M Levy seventy two owner of Monti cello Thomas Jeffersons home near Charlottesville Virginia died in New York heart disease. Col John M Moore former president of the Arkansas State Bar Association and eight year Democratic state central committee chairman died in Little Rock Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Roach
Chicago Surface Lines
Fort Myer
Fla
Roach
Alfred H. Smith
New York Central Lines
New York City
Jefferson M. Levy
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
Charlottesville
New York
John M. Moore
Arkansas State Bar Association
Democratic State Central Committee
Little Rock, Ark
Gasoline price rise and multiple 1922-23 news items
Gasoline at Dallas rose to 21 cents a gallon as Magnolia Petroleum increased prices by four cents. Public auction March 19 at Mare Island will sell about 20 million pounds of navy surplus steel. One engineer died and several passengers were hurt when the Pacific Limited derailed at Persia Indiana. Michigan wealth up 116 percent for 1922 with per capita up 659.6 percent. total wealth $11.84 billion. Great Western Sugar to pay an extra dollar per ton for 1928 sugar beets on April 1. Coolidge endorsed by many Minnesota county conventions. Nicola Tesla says wireless power transmission perfected in New York. Federal Judge Goodrich rules parts of prohibition law on abatement of liquor nuisances unconstitutional. Interchurch World Movement of North America closes affairs with debts paid and $2,048.28 cash. Thirty coal miners found dead in Castle Gate Utah shift after explosion. 175 men feared dead. Missouri River flood inundates 6000 to 4000 acres of farm land and drowns livestock.
Embargo on U.S. Livestock and Global Political Moves
An Ottawa government edict bans all United States livestock to curb hoof and mouth disease. Rome reports Archbishops Mundelein and Hayes to become cardinals March 24. Berlin notes Reichsbank head Schacht’s gold bank plan approved by French experts. Annie Murray Dike gains French academy entry as relief efforts expand. Violent clashes kill and injure in Germany and India. Sofia dispatch cites tense Yugo-Slav occupation talks. Russia and Greece formalize Soviet recognition after three weeks of Berlin talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ottawa
Canada
Schacht
Reichsbank
Berlin
Paris
Experts’ Commission
Russia
Greece
House Accepts Ford Offer on Muscle Shoals Project
The House approved the McKenzie bill by 227 to 142 to authorize accepting Henry Ford's bid for the Muscle Shoals nitrate and power project. The measure, sent to the Senate, preserves Ford terms and includes the Madden amendment to replace the Gorgas plant with Alabama Power. Party lines blurred as 57 Republicans and 170 Democrats backed the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
Congress
House
McKenzie
Ford
Senate
Milltary Committee
Tennessee
Military Committee
Gorgas
Alabama Power Company
Farmer-Laborite
Hoover Criticizes Radio Monopoly Risk to Public
Secretary Hoover warned it would be most unfortunate if radio broadcasting fell under control of a single corporation or combination. The Commerce Department issues licenses, and Hoover declined to opine on specific issues now in court and FTC litigation over broadcasting device patents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
Commerce Department
Federal Trade Commission
British Display Big War Fleet in Mediterranean
British fleet maneuvers began in the Mediterranean off the Balearic islands under Admiral Lord Beatty. The gathering signals a shift of naval power from the Atlantic and North Sea to the Mediterranean as Britain readies for future conflict between France and its African colonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mediterranean
Balearic Islands
Lord Beatty
Great Britain
Atlantic
North Sea
France
Ex Sen France Praises Soviet Russia Before Return
Former Maryland senator Joseph France on the eve of returning home from Moscow praised Soviet Russia as the most efficient and businesslike government in the world. He claimed Russia holds richer natural resources and will force global recognition of the Soviets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Russia
Joseph France
Maryland
Moscow
America
France
Cities Hold Jubilee as Ford Offer Wins
Citizens across the Tennessee valley celebrated the armistice era style jubilee upon news that the House passed the bill to lease Muscle Shoals to Henry Ford. In Sheffield Florence Decatur and Stutesville bonfires bells and car horns marked the elation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Birmingham
Ala
Tennessee Valley
Muscle Shoals
Sheffield
Florence
Decatur
Stuitsville
Pope Pius Gains Wireless Set and Rome Station
The Vatican installs a wireless receiving set in Pope Pius XII's apartment and Rome opens a broadcasting station for Italian amateurs, allowing the Vatican to listen to programs from major European centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Pius
Vatican
Europe
Freezone Offers Pain Free Corn Removal Quick
A druggist sells a tiny bottle of Freezone to remove hard and soft corns and corns between the toes along with foot calluses. The product promises no soreness and easy removal with no pain.
Cascarets for Liver and Bowels Ad
An old time box ad promotes Cascarets at 10 cents a box claiming cures for biliousness constipation sick headache indigestion and similar ailments.
Dandelion Butter Color Sold in Drug Stores
A harmless vegetable butter color called Dandelion has been sold for 50 years in drug stores and general stores. Bottles labeled Dandelion are priced at 35 cents each, widely distributed by Adyv.
Needs of Education and Rough Pioneers Aiding It
The piece extols education as requiring strong arms and courage while praising rough daring men who tamed the wilderness. It asserts genuine heavenly hope improves earthly happiness and frames education as a noble, resilient effort.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ways and Means
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Coolidge
President Coolidge
Hefiin
Clara Smith
Hamon Gorman
Jake Hamon
Leonard Wood, Jr
Jake Hamon, Jr
Ways and Means Committee
General Wood
Independence Party
Florida Press Association
Tampa, Fla
Galligan
Williamson County
Danville
Ill
John Layman
Noblesville
Ind
Elizabeth Lynch
Lynch
Manila
Surigao Province
Colorado
Rockland. Me
D. H. Pearson
Curwensville
Carnegie Corporation of New York
W. F. Grant
Miami
National Aeronautical Association
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Standard Oil
Dallas
Tex
Mare Island
Cal
Pacific Limited
Chicago- Milwaukee & St. Paul
Persia
Michigan
Census Bureau
Great Western Sugar Company
Denver
Colo
Calvin Coolidge
Minnesota
Nicola Tesla
Goodrouch
Omaha
Nebb
Interchurch World Movement of North American Inc
Castle Gate
Utah
Missouri
Mundelein
Chicago
Hayes
Annie Murray Dike
American Committee For the Relief of
Academy of Agriculture of
Ludwigshafen
Vienna
Bombay
British India
Sofia
Bularan
Hi Ford
McKenzie Shoals
U. S
Pope
Reezone
R.starrows
Hall & Ruckel, Inc
Waverly Place
Boston Evening Transcript
Johnny
Mamma
Heaven
Earth
Hall
FE. J. Cheney & CO
Tolédo
Ohio
Bela
Hall & Ruckel
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