Lydia Pinkham Remedy Credited by Women Reader
A Port of American women credit Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring health after illness and weakness. The letter from Mrs. Josephine Kimble describes severe displacements and fatigue, and praises the product's effectiveness in helping her regain strength and resume housework.
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D. Ind
Lydia
EL Pinkham
Mrs. Josephine
Race St. Port
Kimble
Pinkham
Nebraska Adopts Football as Military Adjunct
Associated Press reports at Lincoln that the University of Nebraska inaugurates military football as part of the training program. Captain Madger commands that all varsity players attend daily practice, with football replacing marching in the evening drill and selections to officers training schools influenced by on field conduct and spirit. Coach Kline gains authority to audit players and report behavior and attitude for grading.
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Associated Press
Lincoln
University of Nebraska
Bk. 4
Madger
Army Training Corps
Corbinsker
Maclyer
W. G. Kline
Kline
Protest Against Freight Rate Hike by Dallas Committee
The Dallas district freight committee of the Federal Railroad Administration plans a meeting to discuss raising wood freight rates from 37 percent to a higher level. The Chamber of Commerce will protest and contact Southern Department officials. John B. Carrington says the raise is unjustifiable and could cause hardship in San Antonio amid wood shortages as many workers have moved to war industries. He notes a Texas city suffered 2000 pneumonia deaths last winter due to exposure from lack of wood.
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Dallas District Freight Committee
Federal Railroad Administration
Chamber of Comm
Army
Southern Department
John B. Carrington
Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
Carrington
Dallas
Texas
Restoring Louvain University Committee Formed in U S
New York reports the formation of a national committee to restore the University of Louvain. Dr Ter of Columbia University leads the effort to coordinate international aid for rebuilding halls and re stocking the library burned by German invaders in Belgium in 1914. Judge S Brodbent learns his nephew Sergeant Matthew Berry was severely wounded in France.
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New York
University of Jouvain
Tere
Ter
Columbia University
Louvain
Belgium
Batthew Berry
S. Brodbent
Serst
Matthew Berry
111Th Infantry Regiment
France
Brodbent
Almost Blind From Dizziness Norton Va Woman's Recovery
Mrs FE S Clouse of Norton Virginia describes severe dizziness and back pain in 1901. After ineffective treatments she took a tonic and improved after 3 bottles, claiming near full recovery and lasting benefit.
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Norton
FE. S. Clouse
Cardus
Keven Sents
Peles Favor Pianist for President of New Poland
Cracow reports Poland may form a republic with Paderewski as president amid Bolshevik fears. Peasants and nobles allegedly oppose the Warsaw government as Polish cities tighten against unrest. Unclear wording in dispatch describes violent acts attributed to mobs and agents.
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Peles
New Poland
Fear
Bolsheviki
Beatrice Basheryville
AnLtonio
New York World
Line Press
Ub. Co
CN. Y. World
Zurich
Cracow Press
Tynace Padereys
Pokus
Rail service disruption affects San Antonio to Communie route
John U. Car of the Chamber of Commerce notes the cancellation of a planned service run to The Commune, explaining no protest is expected and Texas has had fewer tram curtailments than other areas, while warning of potential mining concerns impacting travel through Eerie Pass.
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Cs . Simon Proto
Ane
Ukntonie
Pravesc
San Antonio
Texas
Prayers for Guidance at Camp Meade Memorial Service
At Camp Meade Maryland a memorial service for fallen soldiers was celebrated in the field. Cardinal Gibbons urged Americans to thank God for Allied victory and unite behind authorities as the fruits of victory are used wisely. He spoke from a field altar beneath a large American flag, declaring righteousness exalteth a nation.
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Camp Meade
Cardinal Gibbons
United States
Influenza Cures of 1943 Ridiculed by Medical Experts
Jated Press correspondence reports widespread disbelief at home remedies advertised to cure influenza during the 1943 epidemic. Doctors and health authorities condemn methods ranging from tobacco and bloodletting to kitchen-vessel rituals and voodoo practices as dangerous quackery.
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Airdale West
Owen J. Mink
Great Tkes
Hag Tven
Liul Mink
Dtine
Ivor
Deaths and honors mingle in 1918 era European press
Reports from London and Copenhagen note Albert Ballin's death amid World War I political intrigue, with claims on suicide and influence over German shipping policy. The piece also covers Lord Rhondda’s will allocating 100,000 to Cambridge and infirmary scholarships, reflecting wartime philanthropy.
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Albert Fallin
Berlin
Orion
Solevtiat
von Virpite
von Pirpits
Ballin
Jolg
United States
Ballinthad
Germany
Rhondds
Preas
Tlondon
Lord Rhondda
Dains College
Cambridge
Diff
T Hive
Italians Freed After War Prisoner Return
Italian Army announce repatriation of over a million Italian POWs held in Austria. Sick and wounded to be sent home later via Switzerland.
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Italy
Austria
Switzerland
Mob lynches a Black man in Sheffield Alabama
A mob of about 10 men dragged 16 year old Will Bird from jail and hanged him on the Tennessee River bank. The mob reportedly aims to seize two more Black men accused of Potigeman Graham's murder and ambushes continued as officers pursued the suspect amid a mile long pursuit.
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Sheffield
Ala
Will Bird
Tennessee River
Ambin
Potigeman Graham
Bird
Aerial mail service links cities and a fatal French flight
Reports describe an aerial mail link between Paris and London with military pilots and official messages. Captain Pearson, a French aviator, died in a landing accident after over a hundred crossings. The Paris London route covers about 280 miles with three hour journeys.
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London
Associated Press
America
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Paris
Piexron
Claseshington
Train Wreck Reported in Far East Rail Line
AP reports a train carrying ammunition grenades and 22 Japanese guns from Harbin to the Volga region blew up between Irkutsk and Krasnoyarsk. One French officer, two French soldiers, and three Czechs killed. 55 Czechs wounded. Bolshovike saboteurs blamed. Prices, costs soar across Europe with sharp budget-linked increases noted.
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Associated Press
Harbin
Mrnday
Volga
Irkutsk
Krasnoyarsk
Living costs rise abroad as wardriven prices shown
Stockholm-Australia tops list for cost of living increases since the war began. The Australian rise is about 30 percent, the United States follows at roughly 60 to 70 percent, and Holland shows about a 70 percent increase.
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Associated Press
Stockholm
Australia
Stockholm Commercial Gazette
United States
Holland
Chinese President a Statesman, Shih-chang Chinws Rise
The article describes Shih-chang Chinws as an experienced Mancshu era statesman admired for his literary achievements. It notes his peacemaker image and nonmilitary background, suggesting he may be chosen president, with the vice president to assume office after a short tenure.
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Associated Press
Canton
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