Operation Tor Advised Despite Female Ills Says Woman
Nurse notes and testimonial style column recounts a woman urged to avoid surgery due to chronic female illnesses. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health, while other doctors warned an operation was necessary. The piece echoes early 20th century ads blending medical anecdotes with product promotion.
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Lydia E
Pinkham
Jean
Chicago
Lydia Pinkham
Mna Sperling
Langdon St
van E. Pinkham
What Colors Shall I Use for House Painting
Guidance on choosing exterior and interior color schemes for homes. Emphasizes impact on appearance and market value, recommends studying color scheme books, and promotes a free Houseowner's Painting Outfit No 49 from National Lead Company with testing tools and Dutch Boy White Lead guarantee.
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National Lead Company
Trinity Building
New York
Navy official hints at uniform changes amid ad copy detour
An official naval communication discusses proposed shirt form changes for enlisted men. Commentary includes unrelated ad snippets about WRIGLEY'S SPEARMINT and other products, with indorsement slips showing varied, nonessential remarks and jokes. The fragmentary text adds a domestic joke exchange about marriage and money.
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Navy
Cured Itching Humors After Three-Year Battle
Wilgon of Puryear Tennessee recalls a three year struggle with painful black swellings on his face neck and arms. He sought two doctors but wounds persisted until using three sets of Cutfora Remedies, which he credits with nearly complete healing. Potter Drug & Chem Boston listed.
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Wilgon
Puryear
Tenn
Potter Drug & Chem
Corpele Props
Boston
The Cautious Young Woman and Hints of Cures
A cautious young man wonders about love in a cottage compared with marriage to a rich suitor. The damsel prefers a right man with income over a millionaire’s love. Also notes on avoiding coughs with Kemp’s Balsam and a mix of ad lines about faith, laziness, and chewing freshens teeth.
Assemblyman Leach Offered Favor to Gain Quorum
Madison April 25 Assemblyman Peter F Leach Milwaukee testified before the senatorial investigating committee that he was offered any position he wanted if he stayed in the joint assembly to help form a quorum during the United States senator vote. The offer was alleged to have come from detective David Davies working for one of Stephenson's aides. Leach said staying would be equivalent to aiding Stephenson and declined.
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Madison
Wit
Peter F. Leach
Milwaukee
Joint Assembly
United States
Stephenson Nombere
Darvid Davies
Stephenson
Leach
Jay Stephenson
Mayor and plumber clash ends with arrest
Albert Lea report says plumber Bickford resisted officer after Mayor Grevnt ordered work halted for lack of permit. Bickford, about to excavate for water pipes, was taken into custody as authorities prepare to take the matter to court.
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Albert Lea
Albert Les Mim
Grevnt
Bickford
Wid
Wenee
Missing Beloit orphans believed kidnapped to Ireland
Beloit Bolit Apr 24 William Thomas Northey six and Doris May Northey four missing and believed kidnapped abroad. Grandfather Charles Northey and another brother of twelve are distraught over the disappearance as police trace a possible route to Ireland.
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Beloit
Wik
William Thomas Northey
Doris
May Northey
Ireland
Charles Northey
Dauenville
Crom
Pont Ail Linge
Dust Storm Hits Barnesville in Severe Wind Event
A violent dust and wind storm swept Barnesville on Monday afternoon, reducing visibility to near zero. Winds near 35 mph blanketed the town, obscuring streets and damaging residences and businesses as thick dust filled the air and drifted across the area.
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Barnesville
Mim
Muzzle for stenographer law in Wisconsin bill
The assembly passed the Ledving bill prohibiting stenographers from revealing confidential matters of employers. Targeting female stenographers in certain cities the act imposes a fine of 100 to 500 dollars or six months in jail for violations.
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Madison
Wik
Assembly
H D Smith Dies at Appleton Banker and Paper Manufac turer
Henry D Smith prominent Wisconsin banker and paper industry leader dies after long illness at his Appleton home aged seventy seven. Former president of the Wisconsin Bankers Association and treasurer of the Wisconsin Tritetion Heat Power company, he also headed Riverside Fiber and Paper company. Funeral plans to be announced locally.
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Appleton
Wis
D. Smith
Wisconsin Bankers* Association
Wisconsin ‘Tritetion, Heat, Light and Power Company
Riverside Fiber and Paper Company
Woman burns to death in kitchen oven fire near Nerstrand
In Faribaul Minnesota on April 24 Mrs Gunehild Rudningen aged 75 residing on a Nerstrand area farm died from burns after wax oil dried in a kitchen oven ignited. When she opened the oven door air entered and flames enveloped her clothing and bed.
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Faribaul
Minn
Gunehild Rudningen
Nerstrand
Two Laws for Referendum Vote on Electric Headlight and Militia Measures
Petitions are being organized in the state to place laws before voters via referendum. One measure concerns the electric headlight law and the other the militia act. Labor unions in the Black Hills are said to favor the latter.
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Piroye
M.D
Hkiee
Black Hills
Boy kills spanker in Keokuk child gun accident
In Keokuk Iowa on April 25 nine year old Charles Alexander shot and killed Hermie George Jones while playing. Jones was to marry his aunt Mrs Lona Hammond today. The boy said he did not know the gun was loaded.
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Spanker
Keokuk
Iowa
Hermie George Jones
Charles Alexander
Jovlas
Lona Hammond
Mill City Hunters Nabbed
Anhandale Minn April 24 At the instance of the fish and game commission PL Donelas and LC Bineliss of Minneapolis were arrested on a charge of illegal possession of eighteen ducks. Actor Arrested Bozeman Mont April 25 W 1 Glasscock alias Vaughan an actor was arrested yesterday following reports from Leesville La. He was wanted for fraud degree recall in connection with the shooting of a bystander by a revolver, a bystander incident. Joy Unlimited Over Veto Brainerd Minn April 28 The vetoing of the tonnage tax bill caused more satisfaction in Brainerd. At Hearwood the center of the Cu yuna rings all went wild when her news was received.
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Mill City
Anhandale
Minn
Theyme and Fish Commission
Donelas
Bineliss
Minneapolis
Bozeman
Mont
Glasscock
Vaughan
Wits
Leesville
Joy Unlimited
Brainerd
Hearwood
Cuyuna
Arrests for hold up probe in Brainerd and River Falls
In Brainerd Minnesota Gus Kling and Arthur Wilkes were arrested yesterday on a charge of holding up a man in a Black Duck saloon. In Madison Illinois Professor H L Wilson is expected to be elected president of the River Falls Normal School to succeed W J Brier who has resigned.
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Brainerd
Minn
Gus Kling
Arthur Wilkes
Black Duck
Normal School
Madison
Ill
H. L Wilson
River Falls Normal School
W. J. Brier
Tragedy in Cedarsburg Man Kills Wife Then Self
Charles Gottschalk Jr and his wife were found dead in their Cedarsburg room after a quarrel. A discharged revolver lay on the floor, indicating Gottschalk killed his wife and then himself.
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Cedarsburg
Wis
Charles Gottschalk, Jr
Gottschalk
Store Gas Plant Explodes in Bayfield Wis
Bayfield Wisconsin April 24 a gar lighting pilot in the department store of A Nelnon blew to yesterday about five minutes after lighting no one was hurt
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Bayfield
Wis
Gar
A. Nelnon
Commission Named to Compile Employer Liability Net for Legislature
St Paul April 28 Governor Johnson named W McEwen of St Paul George Gillette and WH Mercer of Minneapolis to a commission authorized by the legislature. The panel will work on compiling material for presentation of an employers liability net to the next legislature.
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St. Paul
W. &. McEwen
George Gillette
WH. W. Mercer
Minneapoli
Boy Kills Brother in Gopher Hunt Accident
April 28 in Eckman N. record reports thirteen year old Bryan Holl son of Charles Boll was shot and killed by his fifteen year old brother Sroy during a gopher hunt. Roy claimed a blank cartridge misfired and warned he would shoot.
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Eckman
N. 1
Bryan Holl
Charles Boll
Sroy
Roy
Liquor Violator Jailed After Court Appearance
In Stillwater on April 28 P. L Karpen factory distributor and state truancy agent cited violators of the compulsory education law. A liquor violation case saw Mbert Lea of Waverly arraigned and fined. a defendant was committed for nonpayment of the fine.
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Mbert Lea
Minn
Wallin
Waeverily Brewing Company
Waverly
Town
Wis
Ingelins Manor
Wystion Stacy
Stillwater
Karpen
Iurean
Rolivien
Torles
Age Bar to Job Provokes Tragic Self-hang in Minneapolis
Napoleon Pleasant, refused work at a lumber mill for being too old, went to Thirtyeighth Avenue North and Fourth Street and hanged himself from a tree limb. The incident occurred on April 27 as authorities investigated the death and noted the employment setback as a motive.
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Minneapolis
Napoleon Pleasant
Thirtyeixth Avenue
Fourth Street
Attorney Asks Ten Thousand Dollar Fee in Wis City Liti gation
Joh Wickham of Claire, Wis, has rendered $10,000 as special assistant counsel for the city in the two and a half years of litigation to gain possession of the water works plant. The case ended in the city’s favor. In Detroit, Benjamin Kraft shot his wife and then killed himself at a boarding house after a quarrel with the landlady led to a confrontation with police.
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Equ Claire
Wis
Joh Wickham
Self
Detroit
Mien
Benjamin Kraft
Militia Target Practice Planned at Sparta Encampment
Instruction and practice of militia batteries and target practice will be held at an encampment of regulars at Sparta Wisconsin. Batteries of state troops will be drilled by army officers in Inty and Alipost.
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Washington
Sparta
Wis
Inty
Alipost
Tornado Wrecks Centrahoma Town in Oklahoma
A tornado yesterday wrecked Centrahoma Oklahoma destroying much of the town and injuring sixteen people with many homes and buildings left ruined. Authorities fear additional fatalities but the casualty count remains unsettled.
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Oklahoma City
Centrahoma
Firemen to Meet at Cloquet in June Convention
Cloquet Minn April 28 officials announce an oval state firemen's convention will be held in this city in June and about 80 visiting firemen are expected representing over 380 departments in the state.
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Cloquet
Minn
An Oval
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