Why Women Write Letters About Lydia E Pinkham Medicine
A portion of readers question the authenticity of letters praising Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. The company defends its letters as truthful and consented, noting the plant has relieved many female health issues including displacements inflammation and nervousness. A humorous exchange about an airship investment contrasts optimism and risk.
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Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lydia E. Pinkham
Free Rheumatism Book Offer by Jesse A Case Brockton Mass
An advertisement promotes a free book on Rheumatism Its Cause and Cure by Jesse A Case of Brockton Massachusetts. It also includes a humorous exchange about a matinee idol and a joke about Hanford's Balsam and a potato digging job.
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Jesse A. Case
Dept. C. W
Brockton
Mass
Adv
Canada’s Excellent Financial Standing Headlines Prosperity Ahead
An official bulletin from February 11 1916 cites soaring farm and factory output in 1915. Wheat worth 310 million dollars, dairy gains, and sharp bank clearings show Western Canada’s wealth and rising purchasing power.
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Alberta
Saskatchewan
Quebec
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Sask
Calgary
Alta
French Reclaim Thiaumont After Daylong Battlefield Fight
Paris reports that Thiaumont work near Verdun was captured by German forces but recovered by French troops after a fierce day of fighting. The German high command says they repulsed Allied attacks and took 70 officers and 3,200 men in the Meuse area.
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Thiaumont
Verdun
Meuse
Berlin
General Army
Richebourg
Lille
Russians Take Two Towns in Galicia and Buckowina
London reports the capture of Kolomea and Obertine as major Russian advances in Galicia. Kolomea with its railroads is the most important seizure since Czernowitz and threatens Lemberg from the south. The war office cites Obertine’s fall south of the Dniester and surrounding villages. Copenhagen describes a Baltic night battle as German forces engage Russian torpedo boats and destroyers, with reinforcements delaying but not stopping the Russians.
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Kolomea
Obertine
Petrograd
Galicia
Buckowina
Czernowitz
Lemberg
Hungary
Russian War Office
Dniester
Copenhagen
Landsort
Baltic
Tauscher Acquitted in Canada Expedition Conspiracy Case
Capt Hans Tauscher was found not guilty in a federal court of charges he helped plan a military expedition against Canada and conspired with Horst von der Goltz and others. Justice foreman Hodgemann announced acquittal as Tauscher embraced his wife Mme Gadski and daughter Lotta. Assistant U.S. Attorney Wood moved to dismiss supplemental indictments.
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New York
Hans Tauscher
Canada
von Papen
Horst von der Goltz
Hodgemann
Tauscher
Mme. Gadski
Lotta
United States District Attorney
Wood
Songs of the Sea and Whistles Echo in Harbors
A quirky note ties sea songs to buoys and whistling winds, suggesting maritime tunes align with harbor currents. The playful remark hints at sailors and listeners finding rhythm in ocean air and lapping waves.
Four Mexicans Hanged for Columbus Raid in Deming
Four Villistas who joined the Columbus raid were executed by hanging in the Deming county jail on Friday. Company D of the New Mexico National Guard stood by at the armory amid guard of about 40 deputies under Sheriff W. J. Simpson. No disorders occurred.
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Deming
N. M
Columbus
New Mexico National Guards
W. J. Simpson
Galled Horses Remedy Promise and Counterfeit Note
An ad promises Hanford's Balsam of Myrrh will heal galled horses with a money back guarantee if not cured quicker than other remedies. A humorous aside notes the ease of passing counterfeit money.
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Hanford
Language Learning Difficulty Across Learners
A dialogue notes that learning a foreign language is hard for all learners, with the most capable still finding pronounced difficulty. It emphasizes universal challenge and the effort required to master new linguistic systems.
Hanford Balm Promised for Soreness Relief
An ad promotes Hanford's Balsam for soreness while a reader muses Alaska as a summer resort. A weathered exchange mentions climate and price discussions, contrasting interest with cost concerns.
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Alaska
Get Rid of Ugly Freckles With Ethine Double Strength
A vintage advert promises to remove freckles using ethine double strength. Apply nightly and morning with one ounce often enough to clear freckles, claiming even worst spots fade and light ones vanish. Guaranteed refund if no results.
New Restrictions announced for Kiel district ships
An official Bachmann signed order from the Kiel district governor tightens limits on vessels bound for foreign ports, as printed in the Kiel Zeitung.
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Copenhagen
Bachmann
Kiel Zeitung
Spanish Battle Reopens in Morocco Mortars and Losses Reported
Fighting erupts again in Morocco between natives and Spanish troops with Moroccan rebels repulsed and heavy Spanish casualties including two majors. Madrid reports the clash dated July 8 via Paris.
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Madrid
Spain
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