Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Nurses
A nurse praises Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for restoring strength and energy for demanding nursing duties. The ad notes numerous letters from grateful women across the United States and mentions Sanative Wash as beneficial.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Mars
Grarrupa
Davis
Greenfield
Mass
J. A. Pierson
Lancaster
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Pennsylvania
Washington
Texas
Illinois
Rhode Island
Nebraska
Lydia Inkham
Population of Shanghai Surpasses Several U.S. Cities
The population of Shanghai is stated as larger than the combined total of New Orleans Cincinnati and Buffalo, indicating Shanghai's overwhelming size relative to these three American cities.
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Shanghai
New Orleans
Cincinnati
Buffalo
Modesty, Not Vanity, Cited By Flyer Wade Dinner Toast
Lieut Leigh Wade, famed aviator, was guest of honor at a Washington dinner. He urged modesty as a rare virtue when thanked, recalling a note in an autograph album about dancing and a quip by Joe Coyne about singing.
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Leigh Wade
Washington
Anna Pavlova
Joe Coyne
High prices in New York night clubs surprise senator
Senator Robinson recalls a Detroit tale of a visitor charged $5 for entry and $41 for champagne at a New York nightclub. A desk girl consults the man who mistakes a gold necklet for an anklet, underscoring inflated urban prices.
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Senator Robinson
New York
Detroit Free Press
Russians Move to Cities Since 1928
The Pathfinder Magazine reports a mass rural to urban shift in Russia from 1928 onward, adding about 0,000,000 to urban totals. It states cities now hold 25,500,000 of a 144,500,000 population.
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Russia
Pathfinder Magazine
Special Offer to Victims of Indigestion
A sensational sales pitch claims Dave's Mentha Pepsin provides quick relief from indigestion. The ad promises immediate gag relief, eased heart pressure, and natural breathing and offers a money back guarantee through any druggist.
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Dave
Arba
Spurlock
Nea Canamville
Ten
Squaws in Bloomers Ride All Day at Glacier Park
Describes Glacier National Park Native women riding horseback with papooses on their backs. They wear blanket bloomers created by draping an army blanket over the saddle pommel and down to the stirrups, blending with calico dresses.
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Glacier National Park Reservation
Surplus Canvas Reassigned for Mail Bags
More than 8,000,000 yards of surplus canvas intended for army tents and wagon covers has been turned over to post office authorities for use as mail bags, says the Dearborn Independent.
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Dearborn Independent
Red Cross Ball Blue Also Promised For Laundry Brightness
Advertisement claims Red Cross Ball Blue will keep table linens gleaming white and says it never disappoints. The copy urges purchase at all good grocers.
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Redross
Letter Writers and Alaska Coal Prices
A brief exchange about closing a letter with rights of courtesy leads to a note on Alaska coal prices. The dialogue mentions a suggested closing and states coal costs at 2.50 dollars per half ton and 4 dollars per ton for purchases over two thousand pounds.
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Alaska
No Ingenious Escape From Monotony, Says Pondering Proverb
A quip notes that no cleverness outstrips effort to dodge dull routine. The remark frames creativity as a tool against repetition and routine tasks.
Varied Smart Wraps Rewrite the Modern Wardrobe
Fashion notes from a New York Times writer describe spring wraps expanding beyond tailored suits. One piece frocks and two piece outfits demand multiple coats, with sports and dressy styles in new fabrics like rep and glorieau. The article highlights feminized silhouettes, tucked plaits, and inventive collar and belt treatments, plus couture touches from Paris including colorful scarf accents.
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New York Times
Ias
Paris
Chanel
Barrow
Inverness
Women Need a Mild Laxative
Bold health claim for Dr Cadwell's Syrup Pepsin promotes natural bowel regularity without griping. Advert says it helps constipated women and even children, available as a 60 cent bottle or free sample by mail from Monticello Illinois.
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Dr. Cadwell
Dr. Caldwell
Monticello
Tllinois
Fairfax County Cat Fosters Squirrels After Loss of Kittens
A five year old Fairfax county cat owned by F. J. Wease loses three of four kittens. Wease feeds three baby squirrels to the bereaved mother as foster offspring. The cat accepts them and shows interest in both the remaining kitten and the new trio. Two years earlier she mothered another squirrel brood for months before they departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Wease
Fairfax County
Virginia
Wease
Manuscript Scene Describes Transom Exit by Actress
An excerpt from the Kansas City Times recounts a scene where Her Manuscript Little Audrey performs a motion picture act. A deacon speaks briefly and climbs over a transom as his dog Rollo disposes of a cigar and enters through the doorway.
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Audrey
Rollo
Kansas City Times
Bell-Ans Halts Over-Acidity Digestive Relief Ad
Advertisement touts Bell-Ans as harmless quick relief for gas belching heartburn and indigestion. Claims 80 years of use with 25c and 75c packages and free samples from Bell & Co. Inc. in Orangeburg New York.
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Bell & Co., Inc
Orangeburg
N. Y
Russian Girl Inventor Honored for Engine Work
Miss L. Y. Palmen, a Russian girl and engineer-constructor, is praised by the government for her 20 horsepower airplane engine refinements. She is among the few women to win world recognition in her field and was selected for all-Russian aerial and chemical defense collaboration.
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L. Y. Palmen
Immense Camera Eye Captures Extira City Wonders
A 45 pound giant lens built for the U S air service is described as the largest camera eye ground in America. Including mounting it measures 9 by 914g inches with a focal length of 86 inches and will photograph ex t rica cities in a single exposure.
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United States Air Service
America
Untainted Reputation First and Second Ditto Exchange
A brief exchange on exclusivity and pride in a family’s standing with phrases asserting no need to be ashamed and an emphasis on maintaining an untainted reputation.
Distracted Mother-John Speech Prompts Father on Discipline
A fragment shows a father addressing his children with a gentle prompt about speaking to the boys. The tone hints at a domestic scene with a focus on parental guidance and evening routine.
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John
England Produces Five Times Coal Energy By New Carbonization
A new English carbonization system yields five times the electrical energy from coal. The process relies on an accurate chemical device to determine the temperature of powdered coal, enabling efficient energy extraction.
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England
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Wéluive
Peterman's
W. B. Caldwell
Wees Wes
Mitchell
All Druggista
Hall & Ruokel
New York City
South Georgia Island
Falkland Group
New York Herald-Tribune
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Dr Scholls Zino
Wheat Belt
Runnin Creek
Alberta
Prucell-Cote Co., Ltd
Herald Bldg
Calgary
Canada
Indianapolis Cancer Hospital
Indianapolis
Ind
Nancy Hall
A. O
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Russellville
Ark
JO Morris, JR
Omaha
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