Women Speak on Dr Pierce Medicines in Ohio Notices
Mrs Emma Strohmeyer of Findlay says Favorite Prescription cured her woman’s weakness after early married life and helped her become a mother of healthy children. Mrs Mary Vinton of Elyria praises Favorite Prescription Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets for tone blood purification and liver regulation. Mrs J T Riblet of Winckles Street reports Favorite Prescription rebuilt her health, appetite, and sleep and left her feeling like a different person.
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Ohio
Emma Strohmeyer
St. Findlay
Mary Vinton
Wilson Street
Elyria
Celery King a Laxative Remedy
An old vegetable remedy promotes celery as a gentle laxative for quick relief from colds fevers and malaise. It claims to improve breath clear skin and overall health when brewed as a tea for headaches or general sickness.
Satisfying Relief From Lumbago Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts a warmth giving circulation stimulating external remedy for lumbago sprains strains and bruises. It promises quick relief without rubbing and urges readers to ask a druggist for the product with price points 35 cents and 1.40 for larger bottles.
President Wilson Warns Mines Must Stay Open During Strike
President Wilson demands continuous operation of coal mines and signals government readiness to act to prevent industrial disaster. He notes wartime terms still in force until April 1920 and suggests talks with United Mine Workers leaders as a path to peace. Cabinet may send Secretary Wilson to Indianapolis for talks.
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Union News Service
Washington
Wilson
United Mine Workers of America
Lewis
William B. Wilson
Indianapolis
American consul William O. Jenkins is released
A Fresno teletyped telegram reports that William O. Jenkins American Consular agent in Pueblo Mexico was kidnapped by Mexicans and held for 150000 dollars ransom and later rescued by the bandits according to a telegram from his sister visiting the ranch. The telegram did not reveal the date it bore.
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Hanford
Cal
William O. Jenkins
Pueblo
Mexico
Jenkins
Oscar
Ann
Fresno
Whisky Heist Hits Two St. Louis Warehouses
In St Louis thieves raided two warehouses stealing whisky valued about 58000 dollars. Levy Distilling Co. warehouse saw 150 cases taken valued at 18000 dollars. A Government bonded warehouse was looted with 20 barrels missing valued at 35000 dollars.
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St. Louis
Levy Distilling Co
Automobile Crash Kills Three Near Monroe Crossing
Three men die and two are injured when their car crashes into a locomotive at the Dreering road crossing about one mile south of Monroe. Two victims die instantly, the third dies within an hour, a fourth man is thought to have a broken spine and another suffers severe head and face cuts.
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Monroe
Mich
Dreering Road Crossing
Sheep Raising Effort Launched in West Virginia
The West Virginia Department of Agriculture announces the Glenn Ford Timber and Land Company will convert its northern Pres ton county land into a large sheep and cattle ranch. The project includes thousands of acres of unused land and timber land slated for cutting.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia Department of Agriculture
Glenn- Ford Timber and Land Company
Preston County
Stark Rolling Mill Presses Workers to Report or Lose Jobs
Stark Rolling Mill Company in Canton tries to resume operations amid steel strike areas. Officials fear fallout as the mill issues an ultimatum requiring workers to return or forfeit their positions.
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Steel Mill
Canton
Stark Rolling Mill Company
Distress Signals From Lewis Ton Ship Reported
Wireless reception here picked up distress signals from the wooden steamer Lewis ton, a New York based vessel, amid a perilous situation at sea.
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New York
Lewiston
Proposed Ohio constitutional amendment on property taxation
Official 1919 Ohio joint resolution proposes amending Article XII Section 2 to classify property for taxation. It outlines exemptions for specific property and requires publication of the amendment form and ballot, with results to be canvassed by state officials and proclamation by the governor if approved.
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Tate Io
State of
Ohio
Euch
Hio
Secretary of State
A. D
Wuereer
Columbus
Harvey C. Smith
Beaconsfield on Life as Ennui and Hope in Youth
Lord Beaconsfield called life an ennui and anxiety, noting self made lives face fears of loss while the wealthy lack purpose. He pictured a happy future as a long midsummer day with a nine o'clock dinner. Lord Ronald added life’s sorrow after loss but faith offers reunion in time. Westminster Gazette report.
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Lord Beaconsfield
Ronald Gower
Hughenden
Lord Ronald
Westminster Gazette
Diversified farming yields steadier profits and resilience
Studies of farm profits show the best farms rely on two to four major income sources for a balanced business. Single crop gains may surge then fall as prices drop, while extremes of too little diversification hurt returns. Livestock can help when crop prices dip, but strong cash crops remain essential.
New York Population Projection A Century Ahead
A New York century hence may exceed 20 million residents, though exact figures are unknowable. The article notes living man cannot know precise numbers but suggests the greater city will not fall below twenty million.
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New York City
It All Depends in a Grammar Class
In a playful classroom moment Miss Ethel hesitates on the verb to love. The teacher cues a debate about romance as the class stirs with lighthearted chatter and clever retorts.
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Ethel
Red Cross Roll Call Appeal From President Wilson
President Wilson urges a generous response to the Third Red Cross Roll Call opening November second and closing November eleventh. He emphasizes membership over money, democratic welfare action, and continued relief and reconstruction work at home and in Europe.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Red Cross
Wilson
American Red Cross
National Red Cross
Europe
Congress of the United States
Secretary of War
Woodrow Wilson
Averse to Borrowing Trouble Inspires Cautious Ride
Jimmy faces a series of minor accidents causing his mother to become wary of risks. He requests a ride on his tricycle to his auntie’s house. He reassures her with a confident remark that nothing bad will occur if she does not worry beforehand.
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Jimmy
Undefined life shaped by a mold of success
Tagore suggests life remains indefinite and full of contradictions, while people create a definite image of themselves through pursuits that simulate conquest, such as rulers and entrepreneurs forging a singular symbol of power like a sword or mint to define success.
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Alexander
Rabindranath Tagore
Condensed Milk Quip Sparks Controversy in Print
In a 19th century item the child Wee Bessie laments being fed condensed milk on oatmeal and wishes the cow that produced it would die. The remark appears in the Boston Transcript as a candid tongue slip reflecting ordinary family meals.
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Bessie
Boston Transcript
Fertilizer Demand Tied to Dutch Land Reclamation
The Netherlands shows rising fertilizer demand due to extensive land reclamation. Dyking and drainage programs have converted sea into usable ground, including the Zuider Zee drainage project, expanding agricultural areas and nutrient needs.
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Netherlands
Zuider Zee
Then Get the Other Side Success and Luck Quote
A brief quotation from the Boston Transcript noting that success is tied to luck and suggesting that those who fail may question luck. No clear event or person is identified beyond the published line.
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Boston Transcript
Harvard Endowment Drive Prompted by Ambition
A Boston story recalls President Lowell debating the Harvard endowment campaign with a businessman. When asked what was truly desired, Lowell likened the plan to a girl asking for a limousine while her mother wanted a modest ten cents worth of liver.
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Boston
Harvard
Harvard Endowment Fund
Lowell
Value of money clashes with art price in debate
A dealer dismisses a $40 000 artwork as cheap while a self made millionaire asserts money matters and criticizes paying $10 000 per square foot for a canvas by an old painter from two centuries past. The exchange highlights differing views on art cost and worth.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Simply Left It To Tom
A Philadelphia mother, forgetful yet clever, keeps Tom on a strict medicine schedule by telling him the dosing times. When asked if she gave the medicine regularly, she explains she instructed Tom the hours and waited for his wails to start just before each dose.
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Tom
Philadelphia
Carpet-Bagger Term Origin and Meaning
The phrase carpet-bagger first described political adventurers in America who wander the country pandering to prejudice to win office. Named for those with only enough property to fill a carpet bag, the term implies opportunistic, proxy candidates seeking power.
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America
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