Woman so weak could not sleep in North Oxford
Mrs Peter Marco of North Oxford Massachusetts credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after severe sleeplessness nervousness indigestion and weakness. She reports giving birth to a healthy boy and keeps a bottle at home. The ad invites free confidential medical advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.
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North Oxford
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Peter Marco
Box 54
W M Cox Found Shot in Corpus Christi Mystery
Corpus Christi, Tex May 29 W M Cox pioneer of the city was found dead with a bullet wound while hunting. He lay in a bushes clump with hat on and hands folded. Officials say the wound was from a steel jacket bullet and unlikely self-inflicted. No arrests. he leaves a wife and four children.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
W. M. Cox
Scott
Mike Wright
Mr. Scott
Ben
Harding May Rise as Republican Nominee for President
Republican Senator Warren G. Harding of Ohio stands in the spotlight as the party heads toward the Chicago convention. If deadlock continues, Harding could clinch the nomination with a strong keynote speech. He remains quiet, focusing on his Senate duties while Republicans closely watch his every move. Harding has support among leading figures and may benefit from a decisive appeal to voters.
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Washington, D. C
Chicago
William Jennings Bryan
United States
Warren G. Harding
Ohio
Harding
Bryan
Mr. Harding
Senator Harding
Senate
Theodore Burton
Theodore Roosevelt
Justice Hughes
Texas
San Antonio
Salvation Army Girls to Patrol New York Beaches
Eighty Salvation Army girls are commissioned as life savers on area beaches this summer. They wear the uniform shown and will patrol to aid drowning persons. When not rescuing from the Atlantic they will work to rescue souls from the ocean of sin.
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Salvation Army
New York
Atlantic
German with Irish brogue captivates troops
In a France letter Private Sam Higgins of the Irish Guards recounts meeting a German deserter who spoke English with a full Irish brogue. The German had spent years in Ireland hawking goods and impressed troops by reading a German newspaper predicting Allied defeat amid the war news.
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Ireland
London
Sam Higgins
France
Germany
Belfast
Dublin
Cork
Connemara
Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer Promises Darker Grayer Hair
An advertisement touts Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer as a safe, ready-to-use solution that darkens gray hair, leaves it thick and shiny, and claims to stop dandruff. It urges use 2 to 3 times weekly, offers a money-back guarantee, and lists Sommer's Drug Co. in San Antonio as the seller with mail-in options for elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q-Ban
Sommer's Drug Co
San Antonio
Tex
Musterole Promises Quick Relief for Rheumatism
Sufferers report fast warmth and cooling comfort from Musterole, a clean white mustard oil ointment. It claims to loosen stiff joints, ease pain, and replace old mustard plasters, with uses listed for bronchitis asthma croup pleurisy lumbago neuralgia and more. Sold in 25c 50c jars and $2.50 hospital size through Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio.
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The
Musterole Company
Cleveland
Ohio
National Guard Reorganization Aims for Higher Efficiency
The division of militia affairs plans a National Guard overhaul under a new army bill. Recruits must reach a 65 member infantry company minimum to earn pay and federal recognition. Physical exams will reduce numbers, with large disqualifications reported in Texas Arizona and New Mexico. Wisconsin stands as the example of prior compliance. A broad weed-out effort will reshape guard strength to meet the law.
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Washington, D. C
Division of Militia Affairs
National Guard
Army
Wisconsin
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
Three States
War Department
Massachusetts
Congress
Clears Complexion with Zemo at Drug Stores
Promotes Zemo as a skin remedy available for 26c or 1.00 for a large bottle. Claims it removes pimples black heads eczema and ringworm without water stickiness or grease and presses its dependability and easy application from Cleveland.
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Zemo
Cleveland
Siemering Lodge marks 25th founding with barbecue and dance
Siemering Lodge No. 32 of the Order of Hermann Sons celebrated its 25th anniversary with a Sunday barbecue and evening program. More than 4000 attended the garden barbecue featuring 100 beeves, followed by speeches, music, and choruses from local German-American groups.
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Siemering Lodge No. 32
Order of Hermann Sons
Hermann Sons
Hermann Sons Lodge
Ernest Fellbaum
Siemering Lodge
Dr.s. Burg
Hermann Sons Maennerchor
Ferdinand Herrf
Dave Menk
Henry Schermann
Robert Uhr
Germania Damenchor
Anton Moursand
Alex Zentmeier
Lodge
Iron Cross
Gemichterchor
Grass uppers seek use of home meadow for football
A hobbyist youth claiming captaincy of the Grass uppers asks a irritable farmer for permission to use the home meadow for the football season. The farmer reacts with surprise and a kick sends the youth fleeing before he returns to plead again. The exchange ends with a question about joining the team.
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Ysoad
Meadow
Baltimore Star
Spies Behind German Front Convicted and Executed
A Brussels field court trial reveals French English and Belgian spies behind the German front. Principal defendants Oscar Hernalstees Frank van Aerde Julius Mohr and Emile Gressier were convicted condemned to death and executed. Hernalsteins admitted furnishing important military information to the French since the early period of the operation.
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Berlin
Brussels
Oscar Hernalstees
Roubaix
Frank van Aerde
Antwerp
Julius Mohr
Valenciennes
Emile Gressier
St Amand
Hernalsteens
Band of Spies
van Aerde
Flushing
Holland
Mohr
Gressier
Georges Hernalsteens
Gustave Desmus
Ghent
Oscar Denatte
St. Croix
Contan Pattjin
Lille
Albert Cabuy
Albert Lienard
Jacob Brouillon
la Plaigne
Joseph Termeulen
Joseph Goosenaert
Frank van Kenneve
Monument to a Worker in Wheeling Unveiled
In Wheeling West Virginia on May 29 a monument funded by organized labor was unveiled on the public square to Augustus Pollak a well known stogie manufacturer. Local labor leaders say this is the first monument raised by labor to honor an employer.
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Wheeling
W. VA
Organized Labor
Augustus Pollak
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, plant based alternative to calomel. It claims to cleanse the liver and bowels, end headaches and dizziness, and avoid salivation with a money back guarantee. It warns calomel can cause bone necrosis and illness.
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Dodson
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Popkins
Papa
Clarence
Chicago News
Chance Bryan
Hughes
Roosevelt
Salvation Army Life Saver
Washington
Friend No
Tom Keene
Ullman, Stern & Krausse, Inc
Walnut and
Dakota Sts
San Antonio, Texas
Spies
Cused
Beeville
W. E. Madderra
Madderra
the Swift Specific Co
Atlanta, GA
Gunter Hotel
Chas, Zoller
Delorees St
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