Woman's recovery after two years of illness in Carrollton
Lillian Tharp of Carrollton Kentucky describes prolonged female weakness causing severe fatigue and inability to walk or exercise. After months of doctor visits and failed remedies she credits twelve bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with steady improvement and permission to recommend it to friends. She now works at a state hospital and remains well.
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Carrollton
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lillian Tharp
S. 6Th St
Doan
Wm. Harvey
N. Enghth St
Grants Pass
Ore
Dean
A. H. Parsons
Notary Public
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
Peterson Ointment Heals Severe Ulcer Says Satisfied User
A Buffalo resident praises Peterson Ointment for curing a long standing leg ulcer after using nine dollars worth of the salve. The testimonial from Mrs. Albert Southcott of Medina, New York, notes pain relief and full healing enabling walking. Mail orders are filled by Peterson Ointment Co. Inc.
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Peterson
Buffalo
Albert Southcott
Medina
N. Y
Peterson Ointment Co., Inc
Buffalo, N. Y
Arabs and courage quoted beard quip attributed to Mohammed
A remark contrasts Arab customs with military bravado, noting that Arabs “follow the custom of their prophet Mohammed” who never shaved. The speaker suggests this as a reason they are ready to beard their enemies, reflecting colonial era stereotypes.
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Mohammed
Methodist Unification Plan Debated at Des Moines Conference
Des Moines May 5 reports from the Methodist unification commission recommended sending the plan to a special committee. The proposal creates seven regional conferences and limits representation at the general conference for associate groups. A diverse committee will review the plan from multiple global regions. The bishops urged defense of orderly government against Bolshevism and warned against radical and reactionary extremes.
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Des Moines
Commission
Methodist Jupiscopul
Unification Commission
Associate General Conference
East Asia
Southern Asia
Europe
Beat- In-America
Africa
British Wesleyan Conference
Amethodst Church of
TP. McDowell
Washington
Red Terror
Church of Jesus Christ
Six Elephants Stampede at Local Park
Six elephants from a circus stampeded at a Quincy amusement park. The animals swam in a lake when a dog jumped in and grabbed one elephant. They caused noise and damaged fences and lawns before being captured five miles east of the city.
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Quincy
Water with Aspirin Bayer Ad Claims Genuine Tablets
The Bayer Company promotes Aspirin with directions to drink one or two glasses of water after taking the tablets. Genuine Bayer tablets bear the Bayer Cross and list uses for cold headaches toothache earache neuritis lumbago rheumatism and general pain. Small tin boxes of twelve cost only a few cents and larger packages are sold by druggists.
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Bayer Company
Celtai Uheie
Bayer
Roosevelt 2 Cent Coin Authorized by Senate
The senate passed a bill authorizing the issuance of a Roosevelt two cent piece and also favorably acted on house measures to coin fifty cent pieces to mark the 300th anniversary of the pilgrims landing.
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America
Washington
Mass
Senate
House
Senator Smoot Chosen as Delegate at Large
Salt Lake City Utah May 5 Senator Smoot was unanimously elected by the Utah state Republican convention as one of four delegates at large.
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Smoot
Salt Lake City
Utah
Senator Smoot
Incubating Cooties and Wartime Experiments
A wartime report describes an incubator for hatching cooties used in scientific study. Volunteers sacrificed for the cause, 4000 fed at once on a forearm, and the experiments suggest several diseases are carried by the cootrels, including Serbian typhus fever.
Diamond Dyes Claim Easy At-Home Fabric Color Change
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple enough for any woman to dye garments and home textiles in rich fadeless color. It promises perfect results with directions included and guarantees satisfaction when using only Diamond Dyes. The druggist can provide a color card.
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Mrs. Harvey
Church Bares Union
Roosevelt
Martin Martin
Chicago
Hunt
A.B. Richards Medicine Co
Sherman, Tex
Ted
Durham Tobacco
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