Pilgrim Mother Statue Unveiled at Plymouth Rock
A statue honoring the Pilgrim Mother was unveiled at Plymouth Rock Massachusetts. The description recalls pioneer women who endured hardship to help build a nation and support their families with work, remedies, and domestic care.
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Plymouth Rock
Mass
Lydia BE
Pinkham
Ausetts
Lydia B. Pinkham
W. Carroneri
Hammond Street
Cambridge, Mass
New Automobile Wheel Rim Claims Easy Tire Fit
A three folding segment rim item is described as designed to fit tires with minimal effort. The compact mechanism aims to simplify installation and ensure a secure fit.
A Lady of Distinction Uses Cuticura for Clear Skin
An advertisement touts a Lady of Distinction with perfume as her mark and outlines a routine: bath with Cuticura Soap and hot water to cleanse the pores, then Dusting with Cuticura Talcum powder for clear sweet healthy skin.
Good Indication Do you think Alice likes me
A brief dialogue shows romantic inquiry as someone wonders about Alice feelings. The other speaker replies that her family is constantly coming by indicating interest from both sides.
Corn fritters and batter notes from a stray recipe fragment
A fragmentary recipe describes corn fritters with green corn pulp eggs and flour plus salt pepper baking powder and other seasonings. Instructions mention beating ingredients folding in others and frying in hot greased oil with careful turning.
Water Waves in Hair Sparks Dizzy Outburst
A tense exchange unfolds as one person tells another not to use water waves in their hair, prompting dizziness and a reply blaming the hair style. The snippet hints at a domestic or casual argument with little broader context.
Bayer Aspirin Ad Warns on Genuine Brand Tablets
A warning advertises Bayer Aspirin stressing buy only Bayer labeled packages or tablets. It asserts the product has been proven safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for 26 years and warns that imitations may be dangerous.
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Bayer
Willie-What’s an anthology joke ad in old paper
Classified note promotes Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills at 872 Pearl St New York with claims of purgative and tonic effects. The ad presents a humorous dialogue about readers seeking content and urges test use of the remedy.
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Wright
Pearl St
N. Y
Taking No Chances Hazel Declines Reveal About Harold
A terse public remark notes Hazel is not jealous and will not introduce Harold to her sister. The line suggests caution in personal disclosures amid relationship tensions.
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Hazel
Harold
Cough Relief Promoted as Preventing Danger Zone
An old advertisement touts Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as stopping coughs quickly, even in spasmodic attacks. It claims fast throat and chest relief by soothing irritated membranes, absorbing quickly, with hospital testing and physician prescription noted.
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Ayer
Diner and Waiter Clash Over Imported Sardines
A diner and waiter exchange quarrels over the quality of imported sardines with the diner suggesting deportation of all such fish. The dialogue ends with a defiant remark about constraints limiting obedience.
Tanlac Restores Health for Toledo Woman
A Toledo woman from 1611 Jefferson Ave reports Tanlac gives relief and improves life quality. The testimonial notes she regained strength and vitality through Tanlac, encouraging others to try the remedy for health issues.
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Tanlac
Toledo
L. Cook
Jefferson Ave
Ohio
Five Westenhaver sisters Back Willis Campaign Support
The five Westenhaver sisters from Hocking Valley renew commitment to Senator Willis and the Republican State Ticket at Republican State Headquarters. The women pledge daily support to the “splendid ticket” this year and are pictured with Mrs Steinman, Mrs Campbell, Mr Murphy, Athene Western haver, and Mrs Keynes of Logan.
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GOP
Willis
Westenhaver
Hocking Valley
Indians Travel By Sedans On Summer Camping Trips
The Indians use sedans as a practical transport for tepees and gear during summer roaming expeditions. In Glacier National Park the travols once hauled big game down mountain trails, but winters now favor different double lodge-pole vehicles. When traveling in foothill country to and from the agency they still use sedans.
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Glacier National Park Reservation
Rocky Mountain
Workers Use Masks in Hollywood Cement Work Incident
Gas masks worn by workmen laying a tennis court in Hollywood California amid deadly poisonous gas tied to chemicals used in cement work. The dangerous fumes restrict daytime work. crews can only work at night under artificial light.
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Hollywood
Cal
Old-Time Tax Levy Found in Dunbar Document
A 1714 tax document discovered in Dunbar Scotland details a duty of two Pennies Scots or one sixth of a penny sterling. The artifact remains well preserved and highlights historical tax practices in early 18th century Scotland.
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Dunbar
Scotland
Dunbar Town Public Works Finance Pledge Text
Every pint of ale or beer vended within Dunbar town funds harbor improvements town house repairs school building and other public works and fresh water supply projects through the town.
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Dunbar
Proper Kind Pencil Demand Sparks Love Letter Note
A Paris note quotes Pele Mele asking for a pencil with a playful exchange about writing a love letter. The fragment hints at a whimsical street scene or anecdote involving language and affection in Paris.
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Pele Mele
Paris
Balloon pilots face mountain dangers in Kentucky and Virginia
Weather bureau report from John A. Riley notes nonmeteorological risk as mountaineers in Kentucky and Virginia fired at balloons during recent Little Rock races. Despite shots, no balloons were hit, seen as a warning for pilots to continue. The piece also mentions alfalfa as the first crop cultivated exclusively as a foreign export.
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Weather Bureau
Little Rock
Ark
United States, Weather
John A. Riley
Broken Arrow
Oklo
Kentucky
Virginia
Mr. Riley
Indianapolis News
Tree Both Good and Evil
The nipa palm in the Philippine islands, noted by Col. Carmi Thompson as a potential sugar source, has long shaped local life by providing shelter and food and serving as the basis of vino. This tree yields both benefits and dangers in the island economy.
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Carmi Thompson
Coolidge
Philippine Islands
Islands
Minneapolis Journal
Orient
Confirmation Wanted In Domestic Decision
A dialogue fragment shows a woman seeking her friend’s opinion while planning to consult her husband’s advice once she makes up her mind. The exchange hints at uncertainty and decision making within a marriage.
Musterole Cold Remedy Ad Lure
Vintage ad copy promotes Musterole as a handy cold remedy. It claims quick relief from bronchitic sore throat and muscle pains with mustard oil and water, promising a warm tingling sensation as healing penetrates. The ad emphasizes warmth and soothing effects.
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Patton & CO
St. Benton Harbor, Mich
Burns City
Ind
D. J. Reinhart
Cincinnati
Maton
Beotch Collies
Ted
N. Sth. Phila
W. NW. U
Larry
Gloria
Mother
Willie
Chabshaw
Boy
Bellans
New
Menronn Gana
the Treasury
Chalmers
Anlage
Renee
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Mig. Chemiste
Buffalo
Dr Scholls
Boschee
G. G. Green, Inc
Woodbury
N. J
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