Missouri residents praise Dr. Pierce's remedies in testimonials
Testimonies from Missouri readers tout Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets as effective for women and constipation. Mrs Grace Kennard and Mrs Mattie Thompson share improvements after using the products. An appeal to help tired, weak women is framed around the potions' reputations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tina
Dr. Pierce
Joseph
Grace Kennard
N. 12Th St
Hannibal
Erce
Mattie Thompson
Eighth St
Prohibition Debate Quips From Legal Circles
A clipped item notes lawyers failing to find a path to beautify prohibition and frames the stance as against the bar’s interests. Also includes an advertisement touting Cuticura skin care products for infants and a talcum powder with period ad language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trio.—Adv
Office force upkeep drives eastern firm to spend heavily
An eastern firm spends $1,000 monthly on want ads to maintain an office staff of 800.
Mayflower to Sail This Year in Pilgrim Fathers Celebrations
Plans announced for the three hundredth anniversary of the Pilgrim Fathers with events from May to December 1920. Celebrations span England, Holland, and the United States, including Leyden Amsterdam Rotterdam Leyden trips, commemorations in Scrooby Austerfield Boston and Cambridge London Southampton and a memorial window unveiling.
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New York
England
Holland
United States
Leyden
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
University of Leyden
Rendell Tarris
Manchester
Viscount Bryce
Netherlands
Town Hall
Pieterskirk
John Robinson
Church of England
Woland
Aosterdam
Sijksmuseum
Bagijnekerk
Pacant
Delftshaven
Southampton
Scrooby
Robinson
Austerfield
Boston
Sheffield
Cambridge
London
Sight Fails As Artist Paints Heroic Nurse
An 80 year old painter, working on a large work about Edith Cavell, fears blindness within months but continues adding final touches on the eve of a commemorative anniversary in London. The oculists predict loss of sight, yet the artist perseveres to complete the portrait of the heroic nurse.
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London
Edithn
Cavell
Mar van Rulth
Chimney Found Choked With Honey by Bees
Bees housed in the chimney of W. E. Spence residence in Orland sealed the top and stored pounds of honey. Discovery came as residents attempted the first winter fire after idle summer months.
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Orland, Cal
W. E. Spence
Mayflower to Carry Delegations For Thanksgiving Observance
The Mayflower will carry the returning American committee and British delegations for events on this side of the Atlantic. In Plymouth and Boston American celebrations will feature historical pageants and a large reception in New York. Vice President Marshall chairs the coordinating committee with a local program in charge, and foreign visitors will tour the United States. A universal Thanksgiving observance is planned for November 24, 1920, in England, Holland, and the United States.
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Atlantic
Plymouth
Mass
Boston
New York
Marshall
United States
England
Holland
68000 Girls Missing in Year Prompt Meeting
About 68,000 girls disappeared or ran away from homes in the United States in the last year, says the Travelers' Aid society. A special meeting is planned to address the rise in runaways and aid travelers, with transit line officials and representatives from Protestant Catholic and Jewish social agencies attending.
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New York
United States
Travelers’ Aid Society
Soap Bubbles Show Striking Longevity and Molecular Insight
Franklin Institute reveals Sir James Dewar experiments where soap bubbles stayed intact for over a year. The studies claim old bubbles reveal possible naked-eye molecular structure with up to 100 layers of nucleic particles, yet remain remarkably strong under weight until rupture.
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Philadelphia
Franklin Institute
United States
Ife
Sir James Dewar
LL. D
Fulleriag
Royal Institution of Great Britain
James Dewar
Young Woman Recovers After Spine Disease Surgery
Irene Tilughes an eighteen year old from Alexandria Bay NY recovers in the Sisters hospital Watertown after surgery saving the shinbone from replacement for a diseased spine portion according to local reports.
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Watertown
N. Y
Irene Tilughes
Alexandria Bay
Sisters’ Hospital
Indian Cliff Paintings Offered for Protection in Texas
J E Pearce of the University of Texas notes remarkable Indian paintings on cliff faces along the Concho River near Paint Rock. The art spans a half mile, red with black figures, representing early tribes. Ownership rests with E D Sims. Pearce seeks state park enclosure and guard to permit copying for a Smithsonian Institution report.
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Austin
Tex
J. E. Péarce
University of Texas
Hese
E. D. Sims
Paint Rock
Concho River
Waterfowl Breeding Increases Under Protection Says Bureau
The Bureau of Biological Survey reports a rise in breeding waterfowl in North Dakota and Nebraska. Fifth annual counts show more birds across regions despite limited total reports, with migratory species increasing under the treaty act as ducks stay to breed locally. Grasping Landlady Sentenced In Budapest For Refusing Rent Without Furniture Sale.
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Wyeeslington
de Srthient ’ of Aeciculture
Bureau of Biological” Survey
North Dakota
Nebraska
United States
Bureau of Biological Survey
Budapest
Hungary
Aspirin Ad Promotes Bayer Brand Safety and Directions
An old advertisement touts aspirin as physician prescribed for nineteen years and emphasizes Bayer as the trusted world brand. It notes that Bayer Tablets of Aspirin include directions for various pains and conditions and urges buyers to look for the Bayer Cross on package and tablets.
Walk Two Miles Before Breakfast Advice Sparks Debate
A Boston Transcript item notes a doctor’s saying to walk two miles before breakfast to boost appetite. The piece playfully questions appetite control and references a neighbor remark about a man seen entering a house, joking that he is the household’s electrician and part of the light fingered gentry.
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Boston Transcript
Scouts Recall Small League Of Helpful Deeds
A neighborhood scout meeting features young boys recalling acts of courtesy and service for a visiting city teacher in her thirties. one scout says he helped Indy cross the street and others describe helping with water and small tasks. The scene highlights Scout values of helpfulness and courtesy.
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Conte
Thas
Indy
Stig
Ofening the Floodgates Did Marks Take Protein Piece
Fragmentary OCR yields unclear phrases about Marks and protein, with mixed words that resemble a sports or science note. No definite people, events, or organizations are clearly identifiable in readable text.
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Mirrks
Is UIs business a paying one or
The remark questions whether user interfaces business models are profitable as people increasingly send their wills, implying trust in digital processing. It hints at consumer perception of a growing market for online will services and associated value.
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Uis
Vital Energy Stored for Daily Labor, Says Text
Fragmentary passage discusses storing vital energy for the day’s work. It asserts wakeful activity depletes energy, requiring reserves, with consciousness awakening and efficiency rising as energy is conserved. The text references neighborhoods and daily routines in a 19th or early 20th century style.
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Panement
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