Women urged to try Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
An Iowa reader from Oskaloosa shares years of misery from weakness and panic, praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief. The note advises women with displacements irregularities inflammation ulceration backache nervousness or menopause to seek its advice and consider a trial.
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Oskaloosa
Iowa
Pinkham
Lizzie Courtney
8Th Ave
West
Contney
Lydia BE
Lynn, Mass
Political Belief on Spoils System Across Generations
The Indianapolis Star quotes a politician's son explaining the spoils system. He notes that under Andrew Jackson Republicans were removed and Democrats installed, calling this the spoils system and claiming it persists whenever a Democrat wins.
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Andrew Jackson
Indianapolis Star
Freckles advertised as removable with Othine double strength
Classified ad promises removal of Freckles with Othine double strength. Drugstore ounce applied night and morning should clear skin, lighter freckles vanish, money back guarantee if not effective. Includes sample quotes and light humorous ads about reading and a $200 car with a cheap horn.
Ameriga 10 Facing Perils of Anarchy in Postwar era
Washington reports Attorney General Palmer urged drastic new laws to curb Bolshevism and permit immediate freeing of alien enemies after peace ratification. He warned of jailed criminals and spies gaining freedom and sought machinery for investigations and deportations. About 4,000 interned aliens in camps, including 2,000 merchant seamen and 2,000 others deemed dangerous.
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Washington
United States
Palmer
Department of Justice
Gregory
Wilson
Tsing Tan
Glass Declares No Credit or Gold Shortage for Liberty Bonds
Secretary Glass assured lawmakers a solid national financial condition and sufficient gold to back credit, rejecting calls for a special session to curb liberty bond devaluation. He cited artificial market factors behind bond depreciation and pledged Treasury support for the Victory Liberty Loan campaign.
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Washington
Ginas
Calder
New York
Congress
Glass
Treasury
Danderine Promises Dandruff Cure And Hair Growth
An advertisement claims Danderine removes dandruff and prevents hair loss within ten minutes, with weeks of use yielding new, fine hair all over the scalp. It asserts immediate hair improvement and long term fullness, urging readers to buy a small bottle at cheap cost for dramatic styling benefits.
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Knowlton
Japanese Get foothold in Baja lands concessions
General Amada Aguirre, under secretary of development and agriculture, said Mexican concessions grant Japanese corporations rights to exploit agricultural lands in Lower California. He stressed the concessions fully follow the constitution on territorial boundaries and the sea frontier, and posed no Monroe Doctrine issues.
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Mexico
Tlat
Lower
California
Amada Aguirre
Development and Agriculture
Ocean
Frontier Line
Roosevelt Entering Politics Promises Public Life
New York lieutenant colonel Theodore Roosevelt, eldest son of the late Colonel Roosevelt, said on Tuesday he will enter politics though no office has been offered yet. He stated he aims to serve in his native state, aligning with his father’s principles including universal military service and undiluted nationalism.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Decrease in Our Forces In Europe Reported
Washington reports American army strength on March 25 at 2,131,503, down 42 percent since November 11, 1918. Europe hosts 1,400,789 officers and men, Iberia 1804, at sea 3,700, U S 603,178, possessions 45,883, not detached. Marines remaining with expeditionary forces total 23,700.
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Europe
Washington
General Staff
Iberia
United States
Idaho adopts cabinet form of government in Arizona style
Boise reports Idaho shifting to cabinet or commission government on March 1. John Kirby White took oath and bond and began duties at the state sanitarium in Nampa. Miles Catinon, Jay Gibson, C. A. Elmer, and W. G. Swendsen also assumed office as commissioners of agriculture commerce and industry investments and reclamation respectively.
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Boise
Idaho
John Kirby White
Nampa
Miles Catinon
Jay Gibson
Commerce and Industry
C. A. Elmer
W. G. Swendsen
U. S. Gives Up Meat Control
News reports that meat pickers and related handlers were released from Food Administration control effective April 1 under a proclamation signed by President Wilson in Paris. The decree frees individuals firms corporations and associations involved in sporting manufacturing packing storing or distributing beef pork mutton or lamb from Meense supervision.
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U. S
Washington
Food Administration
Wilson
Paris
Guns to Become Farm Implements
Coblenz guns, once a feared German weapon, were refused by the United States for failing to meet modern standards. Sold to a Coblenz foundry, they will be repurposed into farm implements and other peacetime machinery.
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Coblenz
United States
Bessarabians Protest Romanian Occupation in Paris
Alexander Kronensky and Alexander Schmidt arrived in Paris to present Bessarabia’s protest against Romanian occupation. The delegates report they were elected by the Bessarabian people with a direct mandate to convey their stance in the capital.
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Paris
Alexander Kronensky
Alexander Schmidt Hevé
Bessarabia
Filipinos Seek Independence Delegation Plans Meeting
Washington notes a delegation of prominent Filipinos set to meet Secretary Baker on April 3. They intend to present a petition demanding full independence for the Philippines.
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Washington
Secretary Baker
The
Philippines
Russian Bomb Maker Seeks District Attorney Fickert
Paval Meliineorf, a Russian under arrest for alleged objectionable activities, arrived from Trenton New Jersey to San Francisco to target District Attorney Charles M Fickert, authorities say.
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Fickert
San Francisco
Paval Meliineorf
Trenton
N. J
Charles M. Fickert
Plan to Reduce Wheat Prices Follows Government Aim
Washington reports no current effective price cap on wheat or flour yet the U S Food Administration grain corporation pledges to act to lower prices to government buying levels as a huge new crop nears markets within ninety days. Julius H Barnes, president, says efforts will push prices toward the planned level amid the looming harvest. Thompson Wins Chicago Battle. Chicago Mayoral election results show Republican William Hale Thompson reelected in a tight contest amid favorable weather and turnout. Colorado Mayor Sustained. In Colorado Springs, Mayor Charles E Thomas retains office after recall drive, with two approving commissioners also elected, reflecting support for current policies.
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Washington
United States Food Administration Grain Corporation
Julius H. Barnes
Thompson
Chicago
William Hale Thompson
Rest Camp at Winchester Closes After War Passages
Winchester England The American rest camp here through which American troops had passed since the United States entered the war was closed Tuesday. Departing troops were given an enthusiastic send off on entraining for Liverpool.
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Winchester
England
United States
Liverpool
No Americans to Go to Europe from London President Witken
London President Witken has informed other members of the American delegation that no American soldiers should be used in any trouble in eastern or southeastern Europe. The statement emphasizes nonintervention as the policy guiding U S actions in the region.
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Europe
London
Witken
Oi Pellee c
Berlin declares state of siege in Rube district
Government orders a state of siege in the Rube industrial district as troops advance to protect plants and workers from terrorists. The move aims to stabilize the city and secure critical manufacturing sites during ongoing threats.
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Berlin
Rube
Rigid Economy in City Mail Lesson
A couple quarrels about spending as they travel downtown. The wife scolds the husband for waste while noting she mailed a letter to her mother in the city to save two cents compared to mailing at home.
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Pester
Mother
Mean remark quoted over the man after my own heart line
A brief exchange features a sharp rebuke and a sly counter in a dialogue about character. The remark contrasts affection with judgment as one speaker questions the strength of the endorsement and the other defends a tainted praise.
Inconsistent Action Echoes Reactions in Square Exchange
A fragment notes applause for an unnamed figure and counters with a dismissive line about “doing the square thing.” The brief suggests a tension between public praise and a demand for conventional propriety. Names, dates, and places are not provided in the readable text.
Ponderous Dialogue At Wife’s Party
A clipped, unusual exchange features Camrox and Thative discussing the late hours at a wife’s party. The speaker laments the long, slow-moving night and the difficulty of staying awake past midnight.
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Mr. Camrox
Constructive Work and Dinner Table Dialogue
A fragmented text notes Hewitt as a constructive statesman and Jewett praising political fences. Cholly remarks on fish as benth food. Miss Rawstick comments on another’s eating. A new male crowd at the table moves to the kitchen as a dining room call is answered with a retort about own teaching.
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Hewitt
Jewett
Cholly
Miss Rawstick
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