Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Cited by Women Across Cities
Three women recount relief and health improvements from Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Anka Hayward of Philadelphia and Mrs G C Bake of San Francisco describe using it through life changes and endorsing its tonic benefits. The ad emphasizes confidential replies from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. and praises the product's claim to ease common female ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nadia B. Pinkham
Streator
Trinda
Philadelphia
Lynp
Pinkham
Anka Hayward
W. Venango St
Tioga
Phila
San Francisco
Cal
Mre
Bake
5Th St
Lydia B. Pinkham
fragmentary exchange hints at a threat and death
A garbled dialogue references a threaten death if a confrontation fails. The lines mention a speaker named Cecil and another called Elley Good, with implied violence and an implied death outcome.
Greatly Desired Lady Refuses Numerous Offers of Marriage
Bits of social gossip portray Miss Burnett-Coutts as repeatedly declining marriages to a range of suitors including the Duke of Wellington and other nobles. The heiress long seen as England’s prime matrimonial prize finally consents to marry an American, provoking wry London club commentary on duty and honor in marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashmead Bartlett
Baronets
Napo
Post Toasties Description From A Old Ad
Post Toasties are thin watery bits of choice Indian corn toasted to a golden brown and packed in sealed packages without hand contact. They are convenient for breakfast or any meal served with cream or milk and a sprinkle of sugar. Grocers everywhere sell them.
Police Chief Turned Jersey City Club Owner
New York’s Big Bill Devery, former New York police chief under Mayor Van Wyck, has become a dominant figure in the Skeeters of Jersey City. He bought stock, then took control to back Thomas Fogarty in rebuilding the club, pledging funds to build a competitive team amid heavy debt and poor attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William S. Devery
Bill Devery
Jersey City
International League
Devery
Bovery
van Wyck
Ite
Sos
Thomas A. Fogarty
Far Rockaway Beach
Long Teland
Fogarty
Fordham Colleged
Frank Farrell
Ghott
James J. Lillis
Skeeters
Luis
Lillis
Froggarty
Skeeterville
Anto
Ness
Mike Donlin
Johnny McGraw
van T Wyck
World trade contraction seen by Sir George Paish
Sir George Paish, editor of the Statist, arrived in the United States and warned that a severe contraction in world trade is likely as postwar capital markets tighten. He cites dwindling bank clearings, low securities values in New York and London, high call money, and cautious European money markets amid rising costs of credit and a new American tariff standoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield Republican
George Paish
The
Statist
United States
Bis
Trork
New York
London
America
Europe
Brazil
India
Mexico
Bank of England
Imperial Bank
Berlin
The Greatest Painter Raphael and His Rome Achievements
A historical overview notes Raphael's early mastery surpassing his master at age 1, summoned by Pope Julius II at 23 to decorate the Roman papal chambers, and his 12-year Rome focus. It highlights his roles as painter and architect, including succeeding Bramante at St Peter's and his Vatican wall decor commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raphael
Julius II
Rome
Papal Palace
Bramante
St. Peter's
Vatican
Even Name Is Changed in a Curious Dialogue
A quirky dialogue features Genial Idiot and Perfect Stranger meeting after centuries. The old man claims to be White but is challenged over his altered name and appearance. The exchange explores recognition and identity through a playful, fragmentary exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hullo
Lancaster County Richest Farming County in the Nation
Lancaster county Pennsylvania is described as the United States' richest farming county for fifty years with soil titers striving for better crops each year. McLean county Dufols is noted as second, followed by Los Angeles county California and Whitman county Washington in the ranking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Atlantic
Pacific
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
McLean County
Dufols
Lanesater
Los Angeles County
California
Whitmas County
Washington
Thanksgiving Feasts For Soldiers And Sailors Across The Nation
The army and navy commissaries prepare lavish Thanksgiving dinners for 126000 fighting men and 47000 sailors, funded from monthly ration allowances. Navy ships in foreign waters plan elaborate menus and embossed menu cards, while Fort Riley and Washington barracks train cooks. The meals, though costly, showcase efficiency and morale, with turkey, oysters, roasts, and a wide spread across posts from Maine to the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tomanta Emery
Fort Riley
Washington Barracks
Army of
Navy
Great Britain
Santo Domingo
Sam
Turkey
Uncle Sam
Thanksgiving feast aboard navy ships described in detail
The article details lavish Thanksgiving celebrations on navy vessels with elaborate meals, desserts, ice cream, and bunting. It notes hundreds of cooks, thousands of pounds of turkey and cranberries, and 3,000 gallons of ice cream. After meals sailors attend boxing, rowing, and football events, followed by minstrel performances and film shows as the crew marks the holiday aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Bureau of Supplies and Accents
United States Navy
Navy
Thanksgiving Spirit Outlines Homebound Gratitude
A fragment reflects on the Thanksgiving spirit, urging appreciation for blessings and the warmth of home. It emphasizes gratitude for family, shelter, and the simple comforts enjoyed in daily life.
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Dean
Puck
Detroit Free Press
Cecil Ethel
Elley
Withel—iWell
Ji Death
Ipoliceman
International League Club
Cincinnati Reds
Shoveht
Montreal
Robert Couchman
Donna Rusk
Detroit
Death Valley
Jim Scott
White Sox
Walter Johnson
Burt
Scott
Bush
Connie Mack
John McGraw
Mack
Meriden
Conn
Hertford
Buffalo
Pittsbore
Milwaukee
McGraw
Olean
Baltimore
St. Louis Nationals
Baltirmmore Americans
New York Nationals
Brookfeld
Mass
Troxton
N.Y
Carlisle Indians
Rutgers College
University of Michigan
Glenn Warner
Foster Sanford
Fielding Yost
Pop Warner
Sanford
Yale
Howard Gargan
Rutgers
Yost
Torbet
Foles
Bonds
Feild
Rata Seta Sali
Athens
Greece
Jim
Ulliven
Howard Jones
Princeton
Blue
Jonés
Howard
Jones
Puli
Shire
Ducle Fam
Bestirn
Hessen
Maryland
Niagara
Concord
W.o
Turk
Auch
Maine
Philippine
Alaska
Panama
Philipp
Seychelles
Se Onan
Onions
Crean Nets
Hystin
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