Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for relief
Casco Wisconsin resident Mrs Jules Berow Jr says after childbirth she suffered displacement and weakness. Fifteen years later she remains well after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and recommends it to others. The ad notes the product is made from native roots and herbs and contains no narcotics. It invites letters to the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for confidential advice.
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Casco
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Jules Bero, Jr
France Eyes Stabilized Politics Boosting New Year
France enters the new year with renewed confidence after elections that are seen to stabilize internal politics and spur investment. Despite a heavy trade deficit and franc depreciation, capital and labor are aligning for reconstruction with plans for long term loans, increased bank capital, and decentralization of industry. The government studies a broad financial policy to stabilize the franc, including a large interior loan and higher taxes.
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Paris
France
Framc
Versailles
Normandy
Alps
Germany Accused of Taking 26000 Dogs During War
The French ministry of agriculture filed with the commission of war damages a claim for 26 000 dogs alleged stolen by Germany during the war. It lists specific thefts including six valuable setters taken by the German crown prince and a prize pointer taken by General Von Kück.
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Paris
Ministry of Agriculture
Commission of War Damages
von Kiuck
Germans Crowd To College In Postwar Enrollment Surge
German newspapers report university enrollments rising from about 60,000 in 1914 to roughly 91,000 in 1919, a gain near 2,000 students per each of Germanys 23 national universities. Technical schools show 16,500 enrollments versus 10,000 in 1914 across 11 institutions.
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Germany
Ethyl and Methyl Alcohol Dangers Highlighted in 19th Century Essay
In Chicago an article explains grain alcohol or ethyl alcohol and wood alcohol or methyl alcohol. It warns amateur distillers may misproduce methyl alcohol, risking fatal poison. It details how wood alcohol is produced from cordwood and denatured alcohol methods.
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Chicago
J. H. Nushaum
Owl Disturbs Chelsea Residents. Police Seek Elusive Marauder
Chelsea residents report nightly disturbances from a elusive screech owl active between 9 and 10 pm. Police are asked to capture the bird, which moves by day between chimneys to evade detection. shooting is prohibited by law.
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Chelsea
Maass
Foot Caught at Rural Crossing, Woman Dies in Pittsburgh
Mrs. John Forbes sixty five of the city was fatally struck when her foot wedged between a rail and a plank at a rural crossing. A fast train struck and she died instantly.
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Dean
Missouri
F. L. Dorset
Center Ist
St. Joseph
Milburn CO
Buffalo
N.Y
Pittsburgh
John Forbes
Ludendorff War Car Seized From Chicago Tourist
A Chicago lumber merchant C L Willey and his wife toured Germany in a motor limousine later seized by German officials for General Ludendorff. The bullet scarred car traveled over 60 000 miles on Belgian and French roads and later returned to civilian service under Willey’s son after Willey’s death in 1916.
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Chicago, Jr
Chicago
Germany
Gen. Ludendorff
Witey
C. L. Will
Tragic accident as boy dies after hydrangea injury
Eleven year old New York Phoenix Miller fell into a hydrangea bush when a plant stem pierced a nostril and penetrated the brain, causing instant death. Police and medical investigators are reviewing the fatal incident.
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New York
Phoenix Miller
Fine Poultry Record Made
Poinsett county Arkansas agents report cooperative shipments of chickens marketed by Guim women in early summer. Sixty to eighty tiles shipped by express to Memphis and St Louis. total 210 pounds loaded, 162 pounds shrinkage, average 100 percent. Marketing costs 44 cents per pound, plus 7.9 cents rail drift, 60 cents, 50 cents, 4 cents. total gross 42107 with net return 85286 after expenses. Local market value 93 and net gain per cooperative marketer 34 percent. Twenty one shippers participated.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Poinsett County
Ark
Bome
Guim
Express
Memphis
St. Louis
Juin
Ex- Poss
Cothinesstons
Coop OX Taisos
ETO
Ayeresater
Pwwenty
Banished Loafers: Hen Cull Reduces Flock Size
A regional agricultural agent reports 2222 hens culled in a recent campaign. Of these, 28 percent were discarded as unproductive. The total flock earlier stood at 2368 hens the prior week. After separation, 220 birds remained in barns. The culling aims to remove hazards and poor layers. The percentage of egg production dropped from 27.0 to 36.5 percent in the week following culling.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Tirthelarien County
Lek
Prepare Culls for Market from the Poultry Yard
Cull all weak fowls for market including old and young, those with drooping tails, rough plumage, or crowing heads. Exclude only hens with laying points and vigorous birds of pure type suitable for breeding. Remove scrubs except properly strong, healthy stock.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Dr Pierce remedies praised by Missouri readers
Carrollton and Chillicothe residents describe relief from female weakness and back pains after using Dr Pierces Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. One woman reports illness and bed rest followed by recovery after seven bottles. another notes rapid improvement after three bottles and long term well being.
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Carrollton
Mary Btandley
Chillicothe
Margaret and the Eye in Theatres of The Kind
Fragmentary notes describe a film related event focusing on an eye condition. References mention cataract questions and a motion picture play scene. The readable text suggests a cinema topic linked to a character named Margaret and an eye issue.
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Margaret
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Liver Bladder Remedy Ad
A vintage medicinal promotion touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as pure safe and non stimulant. It claims herbal composition and universal purity with a sample offer of ten cents and requests mention of the paper. It advertises two bottle sizes and availability at drug stores.
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Dr. Stilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Wasteful Methods Reported in British Roadworks
A clipping alleges Great Britain is using discarded shoes to make roads describing it as reprehensible extravagance and wasteful. The notice notes concerns over efficiency and value in public works.
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Great Britain
Gray hair darkening recipe and ad pitch
A home remedy and product ad describe mixing bay rum glycerine and Barbo Compound with water to darken gray hair gradually. The method claims non greasiness and no scalp cooling, plus low cost and easy preparation by druggists or at home. An aside notes a Garfield Tea Co postal sample offer and a comment on engagements.
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