Remarkable Recovery from Change of Life Proved by Vegetable Compound
Mrs. Margaret Danz of Philadelphia reports relief from severe menstrual and menopausal symptoms after using Dr. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes intense pain, sleeplessness, and inability to eat, noting a change from the first dose and encouraging others to try the remedy based on her experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Margaret Danz
N. 25Th Street
Phila
Trdie E. Pinkham
Barbed Wire Disease Origin and Prisoner Symptoms
The term barbed wire disease, linked to war affected prisoners, likely originated in Switzerland. It denotes a severe functional mental disorder with irritability, poor concentration, memory loss, insomnia, diminished eyesight, suspicion, and pervasive pessimism after long confinement behind wire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Fate of the White Collar Man in a Recited Trade War
An American reader warns that Masterman’s British middle class collapse mirrors U S economic strain. The piece notes rising prices push white collar workers to seek wage growth, wonder about emigration, changing gender roles, and shifting class ambitions as productive capacity seeks restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
British Review
the New World
G. Minterman
England
Masterman
Freezone corn remover promises instant relief
A brief ad touts Freezone as a cheap bottle that costs little at drug stores. It claims a few drops on a corn or callous stops pain and allows easy removal without sore feet. A humor snippet follows about a dog returning from France with a soldier, joking about old jobs.
Honor the chief and push to fit daily tasks
From the Empeco News advises starting with the hardest task each day and handling criticism by self-review. It urges confidence enthusiasm and fairness while celebrating others success and avoiding money making as the sole aim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empeco News
England Leagues of Nations Appeal Calls For Funds
A letter from Grey of Fulloden, president League of Nations Union, to the Manchester Guardian urges public support for the League. It argues the League is a mechanism needing a people’s spirit and a nationwide fundraising drive of about £1,000,000 to educate and unite across parties and nations against future war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Register
England
League of Nations
Manchester Guardian
League
Council
Assembly
League of Nations Union
Great Britain
Lieya George
Beatty
H.H. Asquith
Robert Cecil
R. Clynes
Robert Gough
President Wilson
Mr. Bryan
Henry Cabot Lodge
Hiram Johnson
Samuel Gompers
Europe
America
Lloyd George
Asquith
Cecil
Viscount Grey
Debates on League of Nations and US Isolationism
A compilation of opinion excerpts discusses the League of Nations, Lloyd George and Asquith, and the US role postwar. It questions isolationist drift, wonders if a Knox Johnson Republican ticket could influence support for the League, and contrasts production benefits for the wealthy versus the poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champ Clark
Wilson
Knox
Johnson
League of Nations
Democratic Party
Republican Party
League
Taft
Bayer Aspirin and Jungle Hop Cartoon Ad
An old ad style feature touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin for many ailments with the Bayer Cross stamp and notes low-cost packs. It includes a light cartoon gag about George Giraffe at the Jungle Hop and ends with a Red Cross Ball Blue laundry claim sold for five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Modest plea in Kan. City Star tale of a man and coat
A Kansas City Star excerpt portrays Bradder Bosanko asking for a short loan of a new black swing-tail coat after his wife’s death. The dialogue shows polite requests and social expectations as he seeks a brief mourning period and use of the garment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradder Bosanko
Kansas City
Salvation Army annual report details fund allocations to facilities
The Salvation Army annual report shows 7,063,334 of 14,107,083 contributed to the home service fund was spent on hospitals rescue homes and other facilities. Following a cartoon depicting the American Lesson as a wolf by Townsend Montana Non partisan league, a league organizer and speaker has been compelled to leave town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
League
Townsend, Mont
Tattoo Trends and War Wounds in London
Tattoo artists in London stay busy after armistice as a soldier bears the battles he fought since 1914 inked on his arm with butterflies and stars. Court chatter echoes crime gossip and a scatter of quips about jewel thefts, nicknames, and a hopeful romance, all captured in a brisk, period newspaper tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Thames Court
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lydia E. Pinkham
KA Films
Rata Photo Res
Zimmerman Bros
Eastman Kodak CO
Pierce St
Sioux City
Lowe
Ezema
Hunt
Richards Co
Bhorman
Texas
Tlea
Ferirol
Hee Bank
Ancetivan. E
Redd—Black
France
Green
Yonkers Statesman
Grey of Fulloden
League of Nations Unios
Knox-Johnson
Springfield Republican
Mr. Roosevelt
The
Boston Transcript
Mr. Newrich
Newrich
National City Bank Bulletin
United States
Castoria
Fletcher
Aiyen
Certain-teed Products Corporation
St. Louis
Nancy
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!