Mother's Tender Flowers Advertisement Claim
An old advertisement warns parents about constipation poisoning in children and promotes Cascarets as a harmless candy like remedy priced at 10 cents a box. It urges giving Cascarets to cleanse the liver and bowels and stresses the supposed tenderness of children.
El Paso Saloon Keeper Arrested After Prohibition Ruling
El Paso Texas October 25 John Ford who opened a saloon at Vinton was arrested Thursday for operating with no license after Texas statewide prohibition was ruled unconstitutional. His saloon drew brisk business and was the only one in El Paso County. Grove's Tasteless Chili Tonic ad touts vitality and blood purification with a 60 cent price.
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Home Folks helps soldiers find friends and letters
The Home Folks column locates a Philipsburg girl to visit a sick cavalryman at Fort Sam Houston and reveals seventeen letters for the Depot Brigade man nicknamed Briggs. The feature highlights how writing to soldiers lifts spirits, with readers urged to brighten quarantined days by sending notes to khaki wearers.
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Column of Light
Sam Houston Base Hospital
Philipsburg
Smith
Kendall
Home Folks
Home Works
Depot Brigade
Briggs
France
Wonderful Call Sid Beby Cos on Heavenly Rompet at Call of Motherhood
An old promotional piece touts Motherhood Preparations from Bradfield Rest Company to ease pregnancy. It claims nerve calming, pain relief, and calmer delivery with an external application designed for expectant mothers. The ad urges sisters to use the product for a century of safe childbirth.
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Rompet
Bradfield
Lamar
Atlanta
Today Casualty List and Home Folks notes from Camp Travis
Casualty list reports 613 total with 31 killed in action and 96 wounded severely. Home Folks column invites readers to unite soldiers with civilians, matching from towns across the country for pen pals and hospitality.
Dodson's Liver Tone Ad Promises Safe Cure For Liver Woes
A vintage advertisement urges Calomel users to switch to Dodson's Liver Tone promising a harmless, vegetable remedy that won’t salivate or harm the stomach. The maker guarantees quick relief, asserts safety for children, and offers a money back pledge if the product fails to improve digestion and energy.
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List of military personnel with wounded and missing cases
A long OCR fragment lists names of soldiers from Philadelphia New York Chicago and many other cities with statuses such as wounded in action missing in action and prisoners. It includes ranks Corporal Privates Lieutenants and Sergeants plus locations like Ashgrove Iowa Philadelphia New York and Archangel with scattered notes on isolated individuals and units. The item ends noting Bolshevik forces repulsed by Allied troops at Archangel on Oct 25 per the Associated Press.
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Los Angeles
Owen C. Pierson
Mankato
Minn
Livya D. Ramsey
Carnegie
John O Rooker
Chillicothe
Ohio
Antonia Maccagno
Pittsfield
Mass
Wm. W. McAllister
Cook
John. J. Novack
Cleveland
Canebreak
W. Va
Omer Truett
Charles Marksman
Zeta
Mich
Walter Bloemker
Cincinnati
Horton
Creech
Harlan
Earnest FP
Dominsky
Latrobé
Richard T. Donahue
Watertown
George Washington Gladfelter
Milwaukee
Wis
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Brooklyn
Robt
L. Kirkland
Clanton
Ala
Earl Pebernat
Anderson
Ind
Noah F. Pedbes
West Bend
Jaws
Laura Schutzenbach
Lester B. Schultz
Greenville
Antonio
Sutter
Rochester
N.Y
Philp M. Darby
Philadelphia
John Oureler
Como
Miss
Predk H. Werring
New York
Henry H. Bonsall Jr
Grand Rapids
Joseph Morgan Faust
Layton
Thomas C. Green
Altoons
Thomas F. Kelly
Wiehard E. Lavin
James Bourbardt
New Yerk
Samuel Matlock
Gloucester
N. J
Bert B. Morrow
Santa Charles
Freedom
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Bloomingdale
Meade A. Tannehill
Scattdele
George Tornicka
Chicago
Mechanic
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Ramey
Charles F. Ehredt
Altoona
Adame
Lanceloth
Howard Lyman Anderson
Charles Minn
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Johnstown
Turley Conner
Sharon
Harry W. Cro
Roanoke
L. Gray
Woodruff
Lawrence
Tray Gunsalius
Waterville
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Jasper L. Hiihes
van Buren
Ark
Edward Ll. Harp
Somerset
Jashiah H. Heller
Steubenville
Steve Herman
Woodhaven
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Irving Israel
Buffalo
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Concord
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W. Philadelphia
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Charles Jenkins
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New Canan
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Garyville
Jacob Tefkovity
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Ridgewood
James H. McKenzie
Paul Petty
Andalusia
Wilk J. Phillips
Joseph Policastro
Thomas J. Poullott
Palmyra
James A. Powers
Jeannette
Willa Powers
Clinchport
William J. Pridemore
Charleston
Peto Puppo
Shamokin
Lawrence A. Reilly
Thomas W. Midsdale
Greensburg
Pry
William
Romano
John KR
Rosell
Arthur G. Sapp
Ashgrove
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George Shannon
Beriin
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Dexter Shedd
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Clarance Ci Sickerman
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Monongahela
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Frank F. Cornelius
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Lao WT. Dougherty
Bripton D. Edwards
Atlantic City
Clarence Issenbise
Reading
Milton Elsaltz
Arthur I. Everett
Latrobe
Anthony Lel
Buffaso
Thomas Fletcher
Michaelt J. Foley
Clinton
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David Friedman
Harold D. Garratt
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Nuirevaport
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William W. O'Connor
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Charies W. Osborn
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Lancaster
William S. Over
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John Peeules
Clarence A. Penning
Harry Doyd Feariol
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New London
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Wilbur R. Nunkey
Bedford
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Maldon
Mann
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Miles City
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Black Link
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Masontown
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Montgomery
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Russell
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Fagle Butte
Stanle Tv
Stewart
Mindden
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Dvyina
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