This Woman Saved From An Operation
A Wisconsin reader recounts that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound spared her major surgery after doctors advised it. The letter promotes the product as a cure for inflammation ulceration backache and other feminine ailments and invites women to write for advice.
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Wis
Lydia E Pinkham
Eau Claire
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. W. Zen
Brack River Falls
Abe
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Quack Cure Ad Promises Skin Relief
An old advertisement touts Cuticura soap and lotion as highly effective for a range of skin irritations including rashes burning itching pimples and sore hands. It offers a free campaign address and lists soap and ointment prices.
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Okina
Dundee
Campien
Cuticura
Dept. X. Heaton
Combatting a Rat Plague Through Public Cooperation
In a 19th century style public note, David 16 Santa advocates united action against a rat plague. He cites wasteful feeding, housing, and poor building design as drivers. A coordinated program of prevention and community rat control could reduce depredations by substantial margins and restore safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Santa
Bieter
Weriegiture
Lawte
Teutons Retreat to Line of Meuse in World War Context
The article reports German withdrawals toward the Meuse and coast, with Allied observers noting stronger resistance and longer lines in Belgium. It describes German movements from Lille northward, establishing fortified positions and preparing new communications along the Flemish coast as Allied efforts to push them back intensify.
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Line
Lille
Belgium
Westington
Flanders
Uel
Pranveering
Helginn
Bereerat Raia
Mirwtal Hook
Stende
Langer Hines
Fractured Report on Soldier Birthday Surrender Distorts Facts
A garbled OCR style item describes a military figure in New York’s army amid revolutionary references and unclear events. It mentions a detachment capturing rebels and a manifesto protesting oppression. The passage blends names, places, and dates with inconsistent terms, creating a confused summary of wartime actions and political unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hun Offienr
Viener
Heine Biethley
Pambrine Wisentir
New York
Wren
War News From Washington And Allied Fronts
Fragmented report describes General Uurlveda and Portmastere, with mentions of Pay for prisoners and reversion of milirage. Awards to war chiefs Joffre and Metwin Um Weeshing, and notes on a concrete ship voyage near New York.
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Workington
Marshall Fork
Joffreyt Mieke
Generate Metwin Um Weeshing
Qullan
Tarf
Wetineniahed
Mvdnl
Persie Witeem
New York
Neeal Emege
Hailie
Red Cross War Council Recaps Fallen Year of Service
The War Council's annual message honors American Red Cross chapters for 1913 1918 achievements in membership funds and material relief. It notes 440 14 members across 062 chapters May 1 1917 to July 31 2018 totals for war effort and the 400 120 refuges garments hospital garments and other relief items produced by women. It highlights home service and overseas aid in France England Italy and beyond while urging continued mobilization and a Christmas membership drive to unite the nation in mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tt le
Amwrean Red Cross
Tad
Tazkol
Howie
Brent
Armerican Red Cross
America
The
Red Cross
Canton Teits
Red Crows
Europe
Baker
Pershing
Ireland
Ted Cross
France
England
Tidy
Belgium
Switzerland
Palestine
Greece
Hussia
Siberia
Denmark
Serbia
Madeira
Asia
Italy
Bulgaria
Macedonia
American Red Cross
Wwe
WAR Council OF the
Amer Wan Erd Cross
Henry J. Chmsen
Chatrina
Wiabington
D.C
Dr Pierce Offers Medical Advice for Women
An appeal promotes women learning war nursing and home care aided by the Common Sense Medical Adviser. It touts Dr. Pierce’s cures and remedies including the Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets, offered through Buffalo, New York, with trial mail requests and guidance for restoring health without charge.
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Washington Street
Buffalo
N. C
Pierce
Daed Beat Patrol Reports Dazed Exportsion Incident
A patrolman reports one man on his beat is dazed after a strike of unclear cause. The inspector asks for details while the man suggests the incident may be tied to a political landslide, reflecting the era’s tense atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baerh
Kansas City Journal
Part American and the French New Tenant on Michigan Avenue
A fragmented quip reports a sharehound meeting a French tenant on Michigan Avenue. The tenant claims mixed roots, saying they are part American while a correspondent notes a glass eye made in New York. The snippet reads like a humorous exchange from a satirical bulletin.
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Michigan Avenue
Moutenant
France
New York
Great
Lukes Bulletin
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Ian
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Canali
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Pehl
Counsil
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Eimpter
Denatier
Fier
Wecohapters
Prive
SKH
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Ope Fond
Dean
Idaho
James Brown
St. Clacids Idaho
Staignen ‘Din
Doan
Milburn CO
Buffalo, N.Y
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Eddie
Leslie Elliott
John Elliott
Clarence
Elrod
Jesse E. Erickson
John Fields
Arthur Fields
Esley Firebaugh
John P. Frantz
James F. Fuller
Amos G. Fuller
Russell
Meas, Joseph
Mabbutt
Fred Mabbutt
Charles Manker
Arlow Mathis
Frank J. May
McCoy Mason
Peter Meyer
Lawrence B. Meyers
Walter Miller
Jacob Mills
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Nelson, David E
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