Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Expectant Mother
Pearl MonyHan of Mitchell Indiana credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with easing neuralgia during pregnancy and helping her gain strength for childbirth. She reports relief after three bottles and improved health for herself and her baby, noting she felt better than in a long time.
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Mitchell
Ind
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkan
Pearl MonyHan
Ydia
Mass
Lydia Pinkham
Phthisis Compared To War In Death Toll Says Farrand
Dr Livingstone Farrand head of the American commission for tuberculosis declares that tuberculosis deaths in four years rivaled battlefield casualties. He returned to the US for University of Colorado graduation and plans more overseas work. His slogan urges health as security for democracy.
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Livingstone Farrand
American Commission For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
France
Doctor Farrand
United States
University of Colorado
Corn Flour Output Surges Amid Wheat Milling Conversion
Over the last 18 months corn flour production rose by about 500 percent as demand expands in the United States. Much of the growth comes from converting wheat milling machinery into corn milling equipment, suggesting output will climb further in coming months.
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United States
Italian Red Cross visit sparks tears and pennies from Turin children
In a Turin farm turned TB home, Italian children in red shirts and Major Taylor exchanged heartfelt moments with American Red Cross volunteers. The kids, facing poverty and illness, donated copper pennies with “Por America” amid tears from Italian soldiers and Torina’s Princess Laetitia, hoping to help extend the home for 200 more weak children.
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Turin
Italy
Red Croes
Garibali
American Red Cross
Atlantic
Germany
Major Taylor
America
Taylor
Lettitia
Americ
Rome
Time For Women to Act in World War I Call
Time for women nationwide to act and support the war effort with three concrete actions. Knit warm garments for the sick, learn to sew bandages and dressings for Red Cross units, and grow food to help stock national supply. Encourages women and children to enroll, organize, and spread the call.
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Lttle
Huey
Cnroage
Red Cross
United States Department of Agriculture
Cistern Found While Excavating Park Street Ashtabula
Workers uncover a large cistern beneath Park Street prior to paving, dating perhaps a century back and extending across the street. It is over 20 feet deep and built with rough masonry, delaying construction while the void is filled. Local elders recall little about its use or linked structure at Lake and Park Streets.
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Park Street
Ashtabula
Thace
Lake and Park Streets
Cote Section
Jong Gobe
How Names Become Changed and Why They Sink into Time
A discussion on how surnames evolve through wear, mispronunciation, and legal edits. The piece notes English and Dutch naming shifts, citing Bir ch from Birch and Van cuts, and observes editors altering their own names for a book project about changed names, with a sly remark on snobbery tied to family traits.
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England
Burch
London
Old Timey Debate on Punishments for Wayward Boys
A fragment recounts various parental responses to boys misbehaving, ranging from threats of damnation to corporal punishment and brief confinement. It notes shifts toward supposed mental exercises and occult methods, framing the issue as a belief in personal devilry and social discipline.
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Iba
Indy
Inducements Between Friends The Westies Trade Quiet Pact
In a Birmingham Age Herald snippet two women, Mrs. Dubwaite and Mrs. Twobble, are described as maintaining a long friendly alliance. Their similar appearances and fortunes, plus lack of children or parties, keep them from conflict and ensure steady, uneventful relations.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Queered Himself Right There Engagement Party Mixup
A garbled social note describes an engagement near marriage to Mr Mes sage. A hostess asks a guest to sing, sparking a quip about memory and a vow to remember. The passage hints at wedding tensions with odd phrasing and mismatched names.
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Message
Fatonic Tablets Offer Quick Relief From Upset Stomachs
An advertisement touts FATONIC Tablets as a safe easy solution for hot weather stomach and bowel woes. After meals one or two tablets are claimed to sweeten purify and ease indigestion heartburn and cramps. The copy urges readers to judge efficacy themselves and visit a local druggist to obtain a large box.
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Jeattry Eatonic
EATO
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