Lydia Pinkham Remedy Credited By Christopher Woman
Mrs. Alice Heller of Christopher reports four years of irregularities weakness and nervousness disappearing after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says doctors failed but the remedy cured her and she feels healthy. The ad invites others with complications to write Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Mass for guidance.
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Christopher
Lydia
Pinkham
Alice Heller
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pathos in childish wish during Christmas visit
An Indianap olis News item recalls a five year old girl separated from her family after her father's death. During a brief reunion she asks Santa for her mother, expressing a longing to stay together. The tale highlights child sentiment and family bonds at Christmas.
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Santa Claus
Santa
Indianapolis News
Newfoundland Celebrates Four Hundred Twenty Years Since Discovery
Newfoundland marks 420 years since John Cabot's 1497 voyage from Bristol and its later 1582 formal possession by Queen Elizabeth. The text notes historic fishing fleets aiding the Armada defeat and current wartime service with 10,000 men for Britain.
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Qld
Newfoundland
John Cabot
Bristol
Britain
Man Praises Nine Women On Looks One On Cleverness
A man compliments nine women on their appearance and one woman on her cleverness, making a single misstep in conduct.
Sloth slows progress in local project effort
Efforts to advance the community project are hindered by delays and slow decision making. Despite calls for swift action, officials report limited progress and ongoing coordination challenges among departments.
Blizzard Sweeps Midwest From Gulf to Canada
The 1919 blizzard cut fuel and food, isolated towns, and halted railroads from the Gulf to Canada. Temperatures fell to 32 below in North Dakota, Birmingham near zero, with heavy snowfall, high winds, and widespread outages.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Middle West
Gulf of Mexico
Canada
Atlantic Coast
Winter Storm Hits Detroit Area With Fatalities
A severe Michigan blizzard left Detroit and nearby areas facing temperatures 10 to 20 degrees below zero with winds up to 60 mph. Five deaths were reported and many exposed, while fears of a milk famine and fuel shortages intensified the crisis.
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Detroit
Michi
Michigan
Coldest midwest wave paralyses rail travel in Ohio
Columbus reports the center of a historic cold wave over Ohio on Saturday causing paralyzed railroad movement and severe coal shortages described as the most serious ever known, bringing widespread hardship across the region.
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Columbus
Ohio
Middle West
Mexican Delegation’s Secret Mission Suspected in Argentina
Buenos Aires reports the Mexican delegation, mainly military officers aviators and correspondents, arrived for a proposed neutral Latin American congress but officials suspect a secret mission. The postponement of the congress is said to have been notified.
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Buenos Aires
Foreign Office
Argentina
Pope Seeks Kaiser's Ear on Wilson Peace Aims
Vatican sources say Pope Benedict urged Emperor Charles to consider President Wilson's war aims and influence German policy toward peace, signaling Vatican engagement with diplomacy on war terms.
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Wilson
Rome
Pope Benedict
Carl of Austria
Vatican
Rumanians discuss revolution against King Ferdinand
In a Petrograd dispatch to the Byesee Dagbladet of Stockholm a Romanian socialist leader named Nakovsky arrived in Petrograd to discuss possible revolution against King Ferdinand of Rumania and the monarchist government.
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King of Rumania
Copenhagen
Nakovsky
Petrograd
Ferdinand of
Rumania
Byesee Dagbladet
Stockholm
Southern storm toll rises with tornadoes and cold wave
Sixteen killed and scores injured as a schoolhouse collapses after a wind storm two miles east of Here, Alabama. One man killed and many injured at Webb, Alabama. Northeastern Alabama and central Georgia hit by tornadoes and a snow sleet storm cutting communications and isolating towns from Savannah to Charleston. Casualties include seven dead twenty five injured at Cowarts and six children killed forty injured near Dothan. Camp Wheeler tents blown down injuring patients as rain floods camps.
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Bothan
Ala
Here
Webb
Atlanta
Alabama
Georgia
Savannah
Jacksonville
Charleston
Atlantic
Cowarts
Dothan
Troy
Florida
Knoxville
Asheville
N. C
South Atlantic
South
Camp Wheeler
Macon
Camp Sheridan
Montgomery
New York Hit By Freak Storm Overnight
A tropical rain storm with high winds thunder and lightning struck New York and surrounding area just after midnight Friday. The weather bureau had forecast heavy snow but warm air produced a rapid temperature rise. Freezing temps briefly gave way to springlike weather as wind and rain caused damage flooding cellars basements and some subway service disruption.
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Washington
United States
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Coast
Lakes
Gulf
Birmingham
Ala
North Dakota
Middle West
Mississippi River
Ohio
Michigan
New York
New England
Weather Bureau
Florida
Mobile
New Orleans
Chicago
Fort Wayne
St. Louis
Memphis
Decree Allows New Elections for Soviet Delegates
Petrograd publishes a decree granting local soldiers and workers councils the right to hold new elections to replace delegates to the constituent assembly, deemed not to represent workers and peasants.
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Petrograd
Army Officer Kills Four in Bank Heist then Shoots Self
Details emerge of Captain Lewis J. Whisler's bank robbery at the Camp Funston cantonment in Kansas, where he killed four men with an ax and later took his own life. Survivor Kearney Wornall recounts the events as federal investigators begin examining the chaotic bank interior and accounts.
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Carp Funston
Kas
Lewis J. Whisler
Army
Kearney Wornall
Kornall
Whisler
Federal Bank
Ottawa
Wornall
C. Fuller Winters
National Reserve Bank
Kansas City
John W. Jewill
Camp Fwaston
Carl Ohleson
O. M. Hill
Wernell
Wornail
The Man of the Unclean Spirit and Peter's Mother-in-Law
A Sunday school lesson on Mark 1 21 34 features Jesus teaching in the synagogue confronting a demon healing Peter s mother in law and many gathered at evening with crowds seeking cure. It emphasizes Christ s power over evil and illness and the call to hands on ministry in the church.
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God
Christ
Jesus
Capernaum
Nazareth
China
Peter
Mark
Fire Devastates Building as Storm Hits South Bend
A major fire during a severe storm in South Bend Indiana caused over 120000 dollars in damage. The blaze totally destroyed a building and resulted in one death. The Indiana Engraving Company and the Indiana and Michigan Electric Company are named in the report. The city suffered its worst storms in years.
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South Bend
Ind
Indiana Engraving Company
Indiana and Michigan Electric Company
Law Test Tale From The Road To The Inn
A parson in a study receives a baby from a male parishioner who declares it is his tenth child for the law test. The man hands the infant to the amazed clergyman and leaves without further comment.
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J. J. Hissey
August Flower Remedy for Digestive Ailments
Green's August Flower is promoted as a general stomach and liver regulator aiding conditions from sick headache to nervous indigestion. The ad claims it gently laxates, sweetens the alimentary canal, and stimulates bile production, selling 30 and 90 cent bottles worldwide.
Old Car Offered in Exchange for Clothes says Boston Transcript
In a clipped exchange a man asks if another has old clothes to spare. The reply offers an old automobile instead but notes serious trouble obtaining gasoline and fuel to keep it running.
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Coor
Boston Transcript
Garfield Tea Heals Common Ailments Say Ady
A garified ad claims Garfield Tea cures constipation indigestion sick-headache and bilious conditions. The text ends with a playful quote about surf bathing and a joking jab at a dipsomaniac remark from The Lamb.
Manesche Postman Delivers Silly Letters in Town
A local postman named Manesche is seen riding through streets delivering a mix of odd and humorous letters. Residents report amusement at the unusual parcels and playful notes appearing in mailboxes.
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Manesche Postman
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO OINTMENT
Druggists offer a refund if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days. First application provides relief. Priced at 60 cents.
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Henry B. Wilson
William B. Fletcher
Kansas Cantonment Bank
Cashier
Captain Whisler
BE. O. Sellers
Moody Bible Institute
Western Newspaper Union
Bright
Dean
Indiana
J. R. McCarty
Plasterer
Indiana Bigvd
Whiting, Inc
Doan
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
N.Y
Absorline, JR
U.S. A
WF. Young
P. BD. F
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Springfield
Mase
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