How Mrs Boyd Avoided an Operation in Canton Ohio
Canton Ohio resident Mrs Marie Boyd 1421 5th St NE credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with alleviating female troubles that doctors said required surgery. She advises others to try the remedy before undergoing an operation and notes hospital procedures may be necessary in some cases.
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Canton
Ohio
Lydia BE
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Marie Boyp
5Th St
N. E
Lydia
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Capudine Headache Relief Ad
Capudine offers quick relief for headaches of all kinds including sick nervous and heat or cold induced headaches. Contains liquid formula. Trial bottle available 10 cents with larger sizes also offered.
Everett’s Witty Reply on Deafness in Youth’s Companion
In later years Edward Everett suffered severe deafness. A friend consoleing him asked if the trouble was wax. Everett replied in a playful tone that the cause was a waning sense rather than wax.
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Edward Everett
Everett
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Claims Malaria Aid
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria fighter and system builder. It emphasizes Quinine and Iron in tasteless form and lists a price of 60 cents.
No Complaint From Friend Politician Draws Graft Warning
A quoted observer quips that a certain politician friend will never reach a hall of fame. The remark warns the same figure would settle for a haul of graft instead.
The Reason Why Vader Balm Stops Pain Quickly
Adv promotes Vader Balm claiming rapid relief by stopping inflammation for mumps head ache burns and catarrh. The ad notes internal use is harmless and offers free samples and agent prices while warning against imitations from E W Vacher Inc New Orleans Louisiana.
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E. W. Vacher, Inc
New Orleans
Adv
Mercenary Principles in a Business Exchange
A terse dialogue contrasts ideals with money as a merchant asserts cash deals over noble aims, revealing a mercenary stance in business ethics. The exchange hints at a transactional view of success and the potential friction between ideology and profit.
Dr Peery's Dead Shot Aimed at Worms with One Dose
The notice promotes Dr Peery's Dead Shot as an old fashioned medicine that cleans out worms or tapeworms with a single dose, claiming it as effective and not a syrup or low quality product.
Man's Battle With Innate Brotherhood Spirit
A reflection on the enduring struggle within men to resist the pull of fraternal bonds and loyalty, framing brotherhood as a defining yet challenging human instinct across societies.
Corsetless silhouettes spark fashion debate and style notes
Fashion writers discuss the corsetless figure in season designs and how modern lines flatter the natural body. Two suits are highlighted, one with a silk dress and wool skirt plus a long coat, the other a plain box coat over a draped skirt with black embroidery and distinctive buttons.
Old Friends in Fabrics Spark Summer Frocks
The article extols gingham and organdie dresses as stylish yet unpretentious in light summer lines. It praises versatile fabrics, simple elegance, and classic designs, noting organza and dotted combinations with silk as fresh options. A fichu edged in lace adds quaint flair, with canvas shoes and white hats completing a cool, seaside-inspired look.
Velvet Bindings Return to Old Fashioned Skirt Edging
The article notes a trend of binding sports skirts with velvet or edging with fringe, a return to a long settled fashion. Velvet bindings typically match the suit coat, while contrasting colors appear elsewhere in the ensemble.
Senate Adopts Susan B Anthony Amendment for Women Suffrage
Washington reports the Senate approved the Susan B Anthony constitutional amendment 56 to 25, following House passage earlier. The measure, drafted in 1875, goes to the states for ratification by three fourths of legislatures, with applause marking the vote and a signing by Speaker Gillett.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Susan B. Anthony
House
Sargent
California
Gillett
Capper
Cummins
Curtis
Edge
Elkins
Fall
Fernald
France
Frelinghuysen
Grenna
Hale
Harding
Johnson
Jones
Kellogg
Kenyon
Keyes
Lafollette
Lenroot
McCormick
McCumber
McNary
Nelson
New
Newberry
Norris
Page
Phillips
Poindexter
Sherman
Smoot
Spencer
Sterling
Sutherland
Warren
Watson
Ashurst
Chamberlain
Culberson
Harris
Henderson
New Mexico
Kendrick
Kirby
McKellar
Myers
Nugent
Phelan
Pittman
Ransdell
Sheppard
Smith
Arizona
Stanley
Thomas
Walsh
Massachusetts
Montana
Borah
Brandegee
Dillingham
Knox
Lodge
McLean
Moses
Wadsworth
Bankhead
Beckham
Dial
Fletcher
Gay
Harrison
Hitchcock
Overman
Reed
Simmons
Maryland
South Carolina
Swanson
Trammell
Underwood
Williams
Wolcott
Senators Ball and King
Shields
Calder
Townsend
Penrose
Gerry and Johnson
South Dakota
Martin
Gore
Colt
Pomerone
Owen, Robinson and Smith
Georgia
Ninety Bond Issues in One Month Sets Record
Austin reports a postwar rebound with a record 90 bond issues approved in May. W P Dumas, assistant attorney general in charge of bond matters, oversaw the examinations as counties and subdivisions show active public improvements and growing confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
W. P. Dumas
Snowstorms Halt Trans Andes Railway Link
Heavy snow storms likely block communication between Argentina and the United States via the Trans-Andine Railway and the west coast until spring. Snow slides have torn the railway and wrecked bridges along the route.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
United States
World League Formed to Combat Alcoholism
Washington temperance workers formed the World's League Against Alcoholism at the Anti Saloon League of America convention. Permanent officers will be opened in Washington, aiming to extend prohibition globally.
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World League To
Washington
Anti-Saloon League of America
World’s League Against Alcoholism
Obregon Announces Candidacy for Mexican Presidency
General Alvaro Obregon declares his candidacy in a lengthy manifesto received in San Antonio on Friday. The document outlines his bid for the Mexican presidency and was distributed to supporters.
New Credit Extended Italy
Washington announces a new 10 million dollar credit to Italy, raising Italy total to 1.561 billion. The allies’ total reaches 9.390219124 billion.
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Italy
Washington
Treasury
Trapshooters Select Wichita Falls for 1920 Meet
The Texas Trap Shooters Association chose Wichita Falls Texas for the 1920 meeting and shoot at its closing session Friday. F Woodward of Houston was elected president.
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Trapshooters
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
Tex
Texas Trapshooters’ Association
By F. Woodward
Houston
Great Believer in Black-Draught
Mrs W B Dawson of Nowata Oklahoma praises Black-Draught as a remedy for headache constipation indigestion and stomach trouble. She says teaspoon doses followed by small doses restore energy and purify the liver leaving no constipation after a thorough course and credits it with saving money and improving health.
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Nowato
Okla
W. B. Dawson
How to Smoke Through Influenza Masks
Edward T. Duncan proposes a method from Popular Science Monthly to smoke with influenza masks. Use two corn plasters on the mask one inside and one outside and bore a hole to fit the plaster holes. A cigarette can then be smoked and corked when not in use.
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Edward T. Duncan
Popular Science Monthly
Roman Eye Balsam Relief for Granulated Eyelids
A single trial shows the product relief for granulated eyelids and inflamed eyes. The Roman Eye Balsam is claimed to relieve symptoms overnight with proven merit and advertised in the notice.
Safety in Silence Cartoon Observations
A Birmingham Age-Herald item notes the humorous exchange about a smart dog that could talk. The owner boasts the dog's intelligence while remarking the animal has accompanied him to many places, revealing a light moment in daily life.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
No more human to err than to lie about it
The line suggests moral equivalence between making mistakes and concealing them, challenging the reader to reflect on honesty and accountability in human behavior. It frames error as a natural trait rather than a moral failing.
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McCane's
Ston
Texas
Swift & Company
U.S. A
Mitchell
Washington Street
N. Y
Oklahoma
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