Nervous Breakdown Relief Reported from Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
Newark woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her long nervous breakdown and daily aches after two years of treatment by a physician. A note of endorsement from Miss Kate Kelly of 476 South St. plus a second anecdote about Tommy and a cream pan reflects the era’s testimonial advertising style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Kelly
Lydia E. Pinkham
Newark
N. J
Lydia E. Eatsle
South St
Lemon Juice as Skin Whitener Advertised
An old ad touts lemon juice mixed with orchard white to create a quarter pint skin whitening lotion. It claims to brighten the complexion, reduce freckles, sallowness, and tan, and advises daily massage on face neck arms and hands.
Pessimistic view on future and new spring gun claim
The passage muses on an unfriendly future and cites a spring gun invented to cast fishing lines farther than hand method. It notes New Zealand has many more men than women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Idaho News Mixed War Effort and Local Incidents
Idaho reports show a statewide drive for war funds and preparedness, with 75 percent of a college fund raised and civic appointments in ordnance and enforcement. The state also records a prison escape in Toho, labor unrest in Boise and Caldwell, and tax and health measures amid labor shortages. A body found near Portaleo with a bullet wound triggers investigations, while Arbor Day and pest control efforts expand across schools and farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cali Well
Barberton
Idaho
Perry Virgil
Boise
Fred T. Dubois
Board of Ordnance and Fortification
White
State
Dairy, Food and Sanitary
Phinning
Adm Ull
Pacific Coast
Harvey Allred
Farm Markets Bureau
Poratello
Alexander
State University
Caldwell Mills
Food Administration
Tve
Boise Payette Lumber Company
Valley County
Boise Rife
Shotgu
Sheri Pfost
Charles S. Moody
Industrial Workers of the World
Fernwood
R. H. Masser
A. L. Batty
Hin
Canyon County Farm Bureau
King Hill
State Farm Markets Bureau
United States Boys’ Working Reserve
Home Guard
Sandpoint
United States Army
Eawrd
John Franeie Greeninger
Nampachen
Rich
Palley
Commissioners
Washington County
Easter Sunday New Year's Day by Rev Arthur Holt
This essay traces Easter from its Jewish Passover origins to a Christian Paschal feast. It discusses calendar reforms from March beginnings to January and the shift to spring festivals. It notes Teutonic and solar associations, customs like bonfires and sun dances, and ancient beliefs about three Easter leaps tied to sunrise and reflections in water.
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Arthur Holt
St. Paul
Egypt
Nice
Julius Caesar
Europe
Gregory
England
Bede
Grimm
Brandenburg
Saxony
Germany
Ireland
Brand
Thomas Browne
Poplar
Mahomet
Emzter Egut
The Easter Hare and Pagan Roots of Bunny Lore
The hare Easter connection is pagan in origin and not linked to the Christian festival. In the East the hare figures in Buddha myths. Many hare myths derive from India, a major source of religious symbolism.
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India
Roll of Honor Names Sho shone boys in service
A Sho shone Journal list honors local boys serving in the armed forces across nearly every branch. Readers are asked to review the roll for errors or omissions and report them. a free Journal copy will be sent to each member with a correct address on file.
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Roll of Honor
Editorial listing of names with Red Cross nurse note in France
A long column of names appears alongside a brief note about Miss Sarah Purdum, a Red Cross nurse overseeing a fifty bed tent hospital somewhere in France. The fragment references additional individuals and a public following of exèming hands and local press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Purdum
Red Cross
France
Cur Ener Fotl
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Tommy
Espirain
Dean
Mari Potheringla
Doan
Ann Store
M' Burn CO
Buffalo
Idaho State News
AOL
Rd A
APP
Charles W. Anderson
Clarence M. Atkinson
F. M. Banner
George H. Bate
Ollie M. Beach
Leo Benner
Fred C. Bono
Stephen Bock
Arthur Burrell
Ormand Carter
Charles Casey
Dwight Casey
Carl Clemens
Ferdinand Casey
Thomas Christofferson
John Close
George H. Crandall
Bud W. Dale
Chas. K. Dallimore
DR. F.C. Dexter
Clarence Eddie
Tia
Bettes
Donald F. Drummond Ross P. Borden Fay Windle
Tl. F. Vaughn
Paul Mintyre
Jacob Scheul Mayo
Harry Vaughn Everett D, Propst
Claude A. Parker
Leslie
Spurce Monte, Cook
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