Lydia Pinkham Remedy Praised In Personal Letter
A Cairo Illinois woman reports relief from severe female trouble after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound instead of surgery. She describes nerve pain and fainting, credits the product with restoring health and daily ability, and notes sisterly influence and a hospital recommendation. She invites confidential advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Cairo
Sil
Lydia
Pinkham
J. R. Matthews
Sycamore Street
Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
Senate Rejects Peace Treaty in 49 to 35 Vote
Washington report shows the Senate voting 49 to 35 against ratification of the Versailles peace treaty with Germany. Lodge resolution directs return of the document to the White House. Knox joint resolution to restore peace and bar German trade unless terms are honored may pass with House concurrence and presidential veto possible.
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Washington
Senate
Germany
White House
League of Nations
Paris
Wilson
United States
Lodge
Secretary of the
Congress
Ixnox
House
Joseph P. Tumulty
Foreign Relations Committee
Whitchcock
Ashurst
Beckham
Chamberlain
Camera for Finger Prints Reproduces Marks With Ease
A new camera designed to reproduce fingerprints and signatures automatically. It includes illumination lights and a lens that stays in sharp focus when pressed against the surface. The device claims to render marks from criminals clearly for identification and reference.
Complete Vote on the Peace Treaty in Senate
Washington reports the roll call showing the peace treaty failed passage with 49 for and 35 against. The tally lists Republicans and Democrats voting for and against, and notes twelve senators were paired, with several paired votes explained.
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Washington
Senate
Comer
Culberson
Dial
Gay
Glass
Barris
Harrison
Johnson
Hitchcock
Kirby
McKellar
Overman
Reed
Robinson
Sheppard
Shields
Simmons
Smith
S. C
Stanley
Swanson
Thomas
Underwood
Williams
Newberry
McCumber
Fall
Treaty ratification saga ends in Senate adjournment
The Senate defeated the treaty with a 47 to 37 vote on a motion to send it back to the president, amid tense debate and crowded galleries. Lodge pressed to end the matter, while Hitchcock warned delay, and adjournment followed after a lengthy, contentious session.
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Cummins
Lodge
Hitchcock
Senate
Friends of
White House
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Watson
Indiana
Robinson
Sestion
Knox
China to complete longest modern highway in six months
Plans for a Peking to Tientsin highway, about eighty miles, move forward with a 150000 loan from Banque Industrielle de Chine. The first 13 miles from Peking to Tungchow were built in 1917, with the Peking Motor Club arranging funds for the Tungchow to Tientsin section.
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China
Peking
Tientsin
Tungchow
Peking Motor Club
Banque Industrielle de Chine
Peter and John in Acts Lessons Review Theme
Lesson summary outlines life work of Peter and John through Acts 2 to Revelation 1 8. It covers Pentecost healings imprisonments and witnesses by the risen Christ and ends with heavenly worship centered on Christ. It emphasizes boldness faith and the ongoing work of Jesus through his followers.
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Peter
John
Jesus Christ
Christ
Jesus
Ananias
Sapphira
Samaria
Philip
Leson
Cornelius
God
Anger Injures the Soul Quote
A dated saying compares anger to a scorpion that stings itself and notes that every fit of anger harms the soul of the one who indulges in it.
Sunshine Quote On Giving and Self Care
A reflection attributes sunshine to givers who brighten others but cannot shield themselves from needing light. The quote by J. M. Barrie suggests self care follows generosity.
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J. M. Barrie
Being Always Right Quote by Samuel Butler
A concise reflection on perfect certainty notes that the greatest error is the belief in being always right, attributed to Samuel Butler. It hints at worldly perception and moral caution about overconfidence.
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Eatonic
Atonic
Samuel. Butler
Imaginary Empire of Prester John Through Ages
The text recollects the myth of Prester John as a legendary ruler tied to Eastern and Ethiopian kingdoms. It notes Abyssinia as his domain with a “waterless sea” of sand and a mountain country feeding a river of stones, per an old writer's description before 1241.
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Prester John
Ethiopia
Abyssinia
Middle India
Manuel Commenus
Constantinople
Too Much for Her
Four year old Harold heads off on a visit after his mother gives etiquette instructions. His older sister mocks the scene and declares she will not go if Harold acts as a sissy. Home Sector.
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Harold
Crusty Comment Sparks Baby Nose Talk
A witty exchange centers on a baby’s appearance with a line about the mother’s nose. The other party jokes that the child’s behavior will deter intrusions into others’ affairs.
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Crusty
Happy Day Laundress Sings While Hanging Wash
A laundress hums Happy Day as she hangs a snowy wash using Red Cross Ball Blue. The dialogue hints at contentment after marriage and a domestic scene.
Mother Mistakes Man for Post in Dark Movie
Mrs Smith and her daughter enter a dark theater and sit in the balcony. The mother, thinking she is falling, touches a man’s head and jokes aloud that she had placed her hand on a post, causing laughter and distracting the audience.
Brazen Hussy and Uplifting Neighbor Exchange Quiet Plans
A humorous Life snippet recalls the Brazen Hussy moving in next door and the Uplifter plotting a friendly approach. The Brazen Hussy contemplates a polite greeting and possibly a hairdressing lesson as initial steps toward neighborly rapport.
Jonah and the Whale: Conundrum Reaches Resolution
The story centers on Jonah facing a moral puzzle as he is returned to the sea by the whale, signaling a decisive turning point. The artifact presents a biblical tale framed as a paradoxical challenge.
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Osixce
Shiloh
Begg
S. C. Wells & Con
LeRoy, NY
N. Y
Euierss
F. B. Wells
Sidney, N.Y
Pact
Ball
Calder
Capper
Colt
Curtis
Dillingham
Edge
Elkins
Frelinghuysen
Hale
Jones
Wash
Kellogg
Kenyon
Keyes
Lemroot
McLean
McNary
New
Page
Phipps
Smoot
Spencer
Sterling
Sutherland
Wadsworth
Warren
Fletcher
Gore
Henderson
Kendrick
King
Myers
Nugent
Ower
Phelan
Pittman
Pomerone
Mansdell
Trammell
Walsh
Mass
Mont
Wolcott
Borah
Brandegee
Fernald
France
Gronna
Cal
la Follette
McCormick
3Ioses
Norris
Sherman
King Nugent
Ransdell
Walcott
Penrose
Rep
Dem
P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Peter and
Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co
LeRoy, N.Y
Baron Munchausen
Jonah
Postum Cereal Company
Battle Creek
Michigan
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