Convincing Proof of This Fact from Pinkham’s Medicine
Letters from Ridgway Pennsylvania and Tennille Georgia describe women cured by Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Mrs. O M Runes reports relief from seven months of backache and fatigue enabling full housework. Mrs. W E Linsey credits eight years of ill health and ulceration improvement after use. Both urge others to try the remedy and seek confidential advice from the Lynn Massachusetts firm.
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Ridgway
Penn
Lydia E. Pinkham
O. M. Runes
Tennille
W. E. Linsey
R. R
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Bells for West Point Cadet Chapel Gifted by Mrs Lawton
The Meneely Bell company at Troy starts a costly chime for West Point Cadet chapel. Twelve bells will crown the tower, largest nearly two tons, part of a memorial gift honoring Maj. Gen. Robert Anderson. The stone chapel sits on grounds overlooking the Hudson River.
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America
Meneely Bell Company
Troy
Cadet Chapel
H. P. Silver
United States Military Academy
West Point
James M. Lawton
Robert Anderson
Fort Sumner
Watchman Examiner
Hudson River
Military Academy
United States Army
Freezone claims to remove corns instantly
A Cincinnati authority promotes freezone as a cheap remedy that relieves corn pain and instantly lifts the corn from the skin. Applied directly, the drug dries and shrivels the corn, allowing wearers to go without pain and step with smaller shoes.
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Cincinnati
Ady
Comfort and War Fears Echo in Civilian Exchange
In a brief dialog a parent consoles another as they discuss a son going to war. The exchange contrasts dread with pragmatic worry about the son seeking marriage rather than serving, reflecting home front concerns during wartime.
Between-Us- Girls in a Cryptic Exchange
Fragmentary dialogue hints at a playful tense exchange between two unnamed voices Miss Sharpe and Young Sharper with a Haile reference. The lines suggest gendered power dynamics and a social scene.
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Miss Sharpe
Sharper
Haile
Clear Your Complexion With Cuticura Regimen
Advertisement shows a retirement beauty routine urging use of Cuticura Ointment and Soap. Apply ointment then wash, bathe with soap, and let pores respond overnight. Free sample offered by mail with book from Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Dept. L
Boston
Illumining Postcard Leads Actress to Rural Police Visit
A plebeian young actress in London seeks rest with her uncle, a country village sergeant. She asks for a postcard confirming permission to stay. A landlady alerts her with a police officer at the door who reveals he is the requested P C and that she must work on the uncle’s farm and in his office.
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London
P. C
Carpenter joins field artillery after coin toss with wife
W S Desmond of Huntington Lake California above draft age wanted to enlist. He proposed a penny match with his wife to decide who goes to the front. Heads the stay at home, tails the front, and tails won so Desmond enlisted in the field artillery. His wife called her husband a good sport.
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W.S. Desmond
Huntington Lake
Cal
Heads
Tails
Des‘monds
Field Artillery
Weather Folklore Interprets Barometer Signals
A fragment notes that a wise man makes two tracks to the cellar when a barometer indicates a stormy brain. The odd saying blends weather and behavior into a cautioned mindset.
Algeria Cedar Forests through Djebel Touggour
The author describe Algeria the cedar forests of the Atlas from 4000 to 7000 feet, noting Tenidt el Haad and Djebel Touggour. The forests show drought damage from 1875 1881, with young trees and seedlings on lower slopes despite sparse growth higher up. The article discusses forest terraces, geology, and the species relation to cedars in surrounding regions.
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Nhe
Algeria
Robert Gurney
The
Atlas
Morocco
Tenidt el Haad
Algiers
Djebel
Meddad
Batna
Djebel ‘Pouggour
Djebel ‘Touggour
Maison Forestiere
Baina Station
Lambessa
Touggour
Mgison Forestiere
Cedar Forest
Lebanon
Asia Minor
Africa
Cyprus
Palestine
Himalaya
Atlas Mountains
Mediterranean
Silk Worm Hard Worker
The silk worm begins as a tiny caterpillar and grows through four molts in eight weeks, reaching about three inches. It then spins a cocoon from a long silk thread, winding it around itself while moving its head rapidly, forming a cocoon roughly the size of a pigeon's egg and containing hundreds of feet of silk.
Good. Enough for Her. Regs veated: Something.
Fragmentary OCR notes appear to reference keeping shoes laces tied and a brand or person named Aeman or Aeman's. Context is unclear but suggests fashion or footwear instructions or a stray diary entry. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities beyond these phrases.
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Ally
Aeman
Fragmented quotes reveal a sunken bark obstruction claim
A jumble of remarks notes a sunken bark obstructing navigation and questions an expert accountant's arithmetic. The passage also advertises Red Cross Ball Blue and pork and beans while a social remark ponders age and a proposal in a dated voice.
New Trench Letter Style Censorship Eases Say Canadian Officer
A Canadian major quotes Capt Harry Light noting reduced censor duties and a shift to a practical humor filled tone in soldiers letters. He recalls a reluctant scribbler who writes one letter weekly, arguing home readers cannot grasp wartime life and should not be teased with anxieties.
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Harry Light
Peterson's Ointment Promises Cure for Piles
A Buffalo parks superintendent, David A. Seymour, attests Peterson's Ointment cures itching and bleeding piles. The ad claims the ointment treats eczema and skin ulcers and offers a money back guarantee if piles persist.
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Peterson
David A. Seymour
Parks, Buffalo,n. Y
Adv
Conversation in the Smart Set Miss
A fragment of dialogue shows Miss Binkley and Mrs Blankley debating motoring versus riding. A perturbed tone appears as they discuss nerves and opinions in a breezy social exchange.
Laundress Delipats Voi Noted At Local Grocers
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a laundress Delipats Voi in connection with Good Grocers. No clear event or date is provided.
Bernard at Dinner Party Says His Toys Are For Boys
A dinner party scene shows Bernard refusing a little girl's request to play with his toys. The mother admonishes him to be a gentleman, while the boy retorts that she must be a lady.
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Bernard
Mother
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