Woman Finds Relief with Pinkham Vegetable Compound
Winona Minnesota woman recounts recovering from long term nervousness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She reports better sleep energy and readiness for daily tasks The ad touts the remedy as a long standing standard for female ailments including displacements inflammation irregularities and backache.
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Winona
Minn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
E. Pinkham
Albert Sultze
Olmstead
Purge Pimples With Cuticura Ointment and Soap
Advertises Cuticura as a facial treatment for pimples. Recommends applying ointment on rising and retiring, washing off after five minutes with Cuticura Soap and hot water. Offers free samples by mail from Cuticura Dept X Boston and lists prices for Soap and Ointment.
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Dept. X
Boston
Wireless telephone on battlefront foretold in wartime era
A distant look at radio telephony as a wartime marvel argues the wireless phone will link homes and fronts, letting families speak with sons in France and sailors at sea. It notes postwar uses and the system’s rapid development through long distance and air service applications.
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United States
Dad
Sue
Bill
Central
Hindenburg
Kaiser Bill
Philadelphia Public Ledger
France
Flanders
Mars
Atlantic Ocean
Arlington
Eiffel Tower
Paris
New York City
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
New York
Rome
Vienna
North Pole
America
Belgium
Switzerland
Air Cavalry
Washington
London
Atlanta
Chicago
J. J. Carty
Appa
Yankees
Lee de Forest
Shipboard
Thelma
Put-in- Bey
Connecticut
Cape Cod
Kentucky
Ilinois
Vick
Not Afraid of Hangman Group Trained With Italian Army
About 20 000 Czecho Slovak troops train near Perugia hill town with the Italian army. They wear gray green Italian uniforms and display red and white collar stripes signaling their use only if Italy strikes next.
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Italan
Perugia
Italy
Weisbaum Introduces Smamanless Bombing Vane
Jacob Weisbaum of Cincinnati unveils the Weis baum smamanless bombing vane claiming it advances aerial ordnance. The inventor describes the device as a new aerodynamic vane designed to improve bombing precision.
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Mantess
Jacob Weisbaum
Cincinnati
Ohio
Weisbaum
Vicks VapoRub Promoted in Influenza Care Guide
A historical health column explains influenza symptoms and home care. It endorses VapoRub for external use to ease congestion, describes bed rest, fluids, and caution against fever complications, and advises avoiding cold contact and crowds while promoting steam inhalation with VapoRub.
Jail Plot Thwarted by Lax Smuggling Hide
A jail-breaking scheme was frustrated when a keeper found a smuggled file forgotten by a conspirator. The town character quips that this shows downright criminal carelessness.
Quote on patriotism in industry echoes wartime unity
A phrase warns that abandoning the nation in factory work is as wrong as desertion on the battlefield, urging dedication to the war effort and collective sacrifice.
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Uncle Sam
One Hundred Per Cent American Patriotism Exchange
A jumbled ad filled with snippets praising Liberty bonds and patriotism. It juxtaposes a man asking how to prove devotion with a woman urging purchases, mentions Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills for liver tone, and ends with a quip about distant relatives.
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Triotic
Wright
Adv
Schiffmanns Expectorant Advertised as Guaranteed Remedy
An early 20th century style endorsement promises rapid relief from coughs colds bronchitis croup whooping cough and hoarseness. The ad claims high concentration 50 cents yields 64 teaspoonsful and guarantees money back if unsatisfied or not best remedy. It notes no narcotics and appeals to parents trusting children. Druggists offer refunds if not effective.
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Schiffmann
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Josh Bilings
Watson E.coleman
Washington, D.C
Theodore T. Munger
Cascara
Mother Gray
Mother Gray. CO
le. Roy
Lrance
N. C. Board of Health
Therze
Theoze
Spain
Hippocrates
B. C
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Mic
Eatonic
Krantec
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