Noted Phrase About Laws with Teeth and Gold
A fragmentary exchange contrasts fear of laws with teeth to reassurance that laws are tolerable if they are gold filled. The dialogue hints at enforcement and financial power shaping legal compliance. No clear event or participants are identified in the readable text.
Wonderful letter from a soldier finds relief with PEPS AID
A Decatur Illinois veteran credits PEPS AID with ending over thirty years of stomach trouble after three boxes. He urges others to try the remedy sold by druggists in 25c 60c and one dollar sizes from the PEPS AID Company Goshen Indiana. Adv words promote the product and promise similar results for readers.
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Peps-Aid
Bivins
Decatur
Ilinois
Mr. Bivins
Peps-Aid Company
Goshen, Ind
Adv
Alls Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure For Catarrh
An old advertisement extols Alls Catarrh Medicine for acute and chronic catarrh. It claims the internal remedy cleanses blood and mucous surfaces, offers a $100 reward if uncured, and lists F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as makers with 75 cent price. Also includes a Garfield Tea ad and a light joke exchange.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Jones argues over tacks at home
In a domestic exchange Henry Jones complains about tacks on the floor and Mary retorts that he is getting meaner. She notes she could buy a whole package of tacks for little cost as a calm quip.
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Jones
Mary
Cuticura Skin Care Ad Offers Free Sample
Watch Your Skin Improve. On rising and retiring gently smear the face with Cuticura Ointment. Wash off Ointment in five minutes with Cuticura Soap and hot water. For free sample address Cuticura, Dept. X, Boston. At druggists and by mail. Soap 25, Ointment 25 and 50.
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Cuticura
Dept. X
Boston
Mother Cray
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy
The Remedy Critic and Friend Roast in Baltimore American
A brief exchange notes a raw piece labeled The Remedy. Critics in Baltimore debate the work with a friend offering sharp roast style commentary in the Baltimore American format.
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Baltimore American
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PAZO OINTMENT
The ad promises cure for itching bleeding and protruding piles in six to fourteen days with first application giving relief. Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure. Printed price 650c.
Finish or no ribbon for every starter says coach
A coach emphasizes the rule that no participant earns a ribbon until finishing the race or event. The statement underlines perseverance and completion as the key criterion for awards.
Specialists to Aid the Farmer
Secretary Houston outlines a fourfold plan to solve the farm labor problem. He cites a nationwide labor survey, greater cooperation among farmers, accelerated use of labor saving machinery, and substituting women for men wherever possible to free workers for farm tasks.
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United States Department of Labor
State Councils of Defense
State Commissioners of Agriculture and Labor
Department of Agriculture
Experts Aid Wood Instead of Coal Movement
Ten forest service experts from the United States Department of Agriculture will assist the fuel administration to ease the eastern fuel shortage. They will show farmers and woodland owners how to cut firewood without harming timber growth, plan wood yard distribution, and promote using sawmill waste. They also urge farmers to cut wood this winter during slower work periods.
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Forest Service
United States Department of Agriculture
The
Fuel Administration
Divisions list by region and state categories
The items outline divisions by regional groupings including New England and Northeastern states, a separate Southern state, and the North Central states. The phrasing suggests an organizational or scheduling context for regional classifications.
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New England
Northeastern
North - Central
Labor-Saving Machinery to Conserve Manpower
The Department of Agriculture urges maximum use of farm labor-saving machinery to meet labor needs this year. It works to secure priority for raw materials and transportation to get both inputs and finished implements to farmers. The War Industries Board and Transportation Committee show strong support with material and transport preference over non military items.
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Department of Agriculture
Priorities Committee
The
War Industries Board
Transportation Committee
Farm Labor Specialists Coordinate Local Help In States
Farm labor specialists will work with state and local agencies to assess and meet labor needs. They will use local workers first, then nearby sources, and arrange interstate movement if necessary with cooperation from the departments of agriculture and labor. County agents and farm help committees will report needs and coordinate supply.
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Department
United States Department of Labor
Department of Agriculture
Department of Labor
Community Farm Help Committee
Club Boy Purchases Farm in Coal County Oklahoma
Willie Johnston, active in several boys agricultural clubs in Coal County, Oklahoma, earned enough money after his father's death to buy a farm for his mother. He has also helped neighborhood boys improve crops, illustrating how club work can benefit youths both on and off the farm. He invites others to enroll with guidance from county agents, the state agricultural college, or the U S department of agriculture.
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Willie Johnston
Coal County
Oklahoma
State Agricultural College
United States Department of Agriculture
Secretary Birds Hunt Snakes In Swift Dinner Tale
Jim and Joe the secretary birds set out for a hunting trip. They race over long legs to a snake gathering and kill prey with swift foot strikes, then eat the snakes whole before claiming credit for the feast.
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Jim
Joe
Reading and the value of good books
The note praises reading quality over wasteful trash and asserts that good books improve the mind. It mentions adding readings and acknowledges there are certain volumes beyond easy reach, suggesting careful selection and effort in reading habits.
Food Controller Warns of World Shortage and Call to Duty
Hon. W. J. Hanna urges Canadians to cut consumption and increase production as Europe faces severe food deficits. He cites France Italy and allied needs, notes United States export limits, and urges tilled lands in Canada and the U S for rapid food output to support soldiers and allies.
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W. J. Hanna
Canada
Europe
France
Italy
India
Australia
New Zealand
Argentine Republic
North America
United States
United States Food Administration
Sugar Shortage Sparking Public Debate
Press voices worry over a sugar shortage threatening prices and supply. Officials and citizens weigh policy options as markets react and domestic production seeks stabilization.
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promise Back Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a daily cure for backache claiming relief tomorrow. It asserts Dutch origin, a paternal government charter, and urges buyers to demand the Gold Medal brand from reliable druggists in three or five package options.
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Haarlem
Holland
Netherlands
Doctor urged an operation story from Baltimore reader
A Baltimore woman recounts suffering organic troubles and monthly bed rest for years. After her sister suggested Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she used five bottles and fully recovered, avoiding surgery and returning to work. The ad urges others facing operations to consider the remedy before proceeding.
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Baltimore
Lydia FE
Nellie B. Rittingham
Calverton Rd
Lydia E. Pinkham
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