Doctor Urged an Operation on Nervous Patient
Nellie B Rittingham of Baltimore Maryland recounts a doctor urging surgery for chronic organic troubles and headaches. After trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports relief, praising the remedy for avoiding operation. The tale segues into a church christening gag about unusual baby names Pershing Foch Haig Marne Mons Lloyd George Wilson Jones and Maud.
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Nellie B. Rittingham
Calverton Rd
Baltimore
Lydia E Pinkham
Pershing
Foch
Haig
Marne Mons
Lloyd George Wilson Jones
Maud
Can I Be Cured Ad Verso Kidney Health Ad
A vintage advertisement urges readers to trust kidney health and use GOLD MEDAL Hearlem Oil Capsules for relief. It claims quick help for kidney and bladder troubles and promises money back if no improvement. The copy emphasizes avoiding despair and supporting the kidneys as filters of the body.
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Per- Ee
Nature
The Difference in Salary Requests
A man recalls two salary requests, refusing one and granting the other. The first asked merely for more money due to need and was turned down. The second asked for a raise for a future increased earning potential and was granted.
President urges treaty before Senate in wartime peace plea
President Wilson presents the Versailles peace treaty as a world settlement to the Senate, stressing the need for a League of Nations as indispensable to maintaining a new world order. He discusses aims, challenges of the Paris conference, and the duty to secure lasting justice and stability globally.
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Washington
Senate
Forrest J. Prettyman
Wilson
Germany
Versailles
Committee On Foreign Relations
Paris
Congress
United States
America
Umay
Saar Basta
Io Free City
Shane
League of Free Nations
League of Nations
Inter Nations
League
League of Nations de
League of Nathors
Amittt
Innett
Oranifest
Descent of the Yard and a Diplomatic Youngster Tale
A fragmented piece discusses standard measures from Henry VII to 1760 and losses in 1834, noting misplaced yards and pounds. It shifts to a school tale where a thin principal faces pupil quarrels, ending with a comical misunderstanding and a nonviolent resolution.
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Henry L
Westminster
Manchester Guardian
Board of Trade
Henry VII
House of Commons
Ard Setied
Neoile
War’s End Revelry Sparks Tender Aftermath
In a brief, vivid scene a returning sailor on leave stumbles as a sister questions his gown at a victory ball. The exchange hints at cost and memory, a theme of restraint and celebration after conflict, with a teasing remark about thirty sovereigns maybe covering the deed.
Jirway’s Comfy Image Cultivates Shack Claim
In a dialogue, Jirway projects ease by calling his $10,000 bungalow a shack. The exchange questions whether he truly enjoys comfortable circumstances or merely aims to convey that impression.
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Jirway
John Henry Remembered and the Green Pastures Mystery
John Henry, a new graduate in Sunday school, becomes pride of his parents for memory skill but dies in an accident while reciting a Psalm. A mishearing leads to humorous lines about respecting language and the saying concerning “taking things into its wiset.”
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John Henry
Seldon
Henry
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