Woman in Terrible State Cites Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Bellevue Ohio woman recounts severe backache nervousness and periodic pains. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports rapid improvement and renewed strength. The ad urges others with female illnesses to try the remedy as a proven aid.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Bellevue
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinklham
Cuas
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Bellevue, Ohio
Pinkham
Odd Ad Lines Mention Indian Opera and Blue Powder Race
The advertisement chatter notes a young author sending clever material and an editor replying they repay him in kind. A quip on an Indian opera titled Aboriginal is suggested while a bluing product claims purity. An ad highlights Red Cross Ball Blue and a marshmallow powder race for girls hints at playful contest.
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Walter
Prefixes for letters debated in colonial punishment note
A Daily Citizen correspondent argues to drop Mr from letter salutations. 17th century penalties in Massachusetts fined Josias Plaistowe £5 and ordered to be called Josias not Mr for stealing corn. The code also docked Mrs but that was not enforced.
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London Daily Citizen
Massachusetts
Josias Plaistowe
Josias
Josias, Not Mr
Wife Rules the First Letter of the Universe
A humorous exchange shows a wife asserting control in a marriage as she snaps that she rules the first letter of the universe while her meek husband questions if she rules it all. The line echoes a playful dynamic of dominance and wit.
Tyree’s Antiseptic Powder Ad Promotes Relief for Summer Irritation
An old advert touts Tyree’s Antiseptic Powder for summer annoyances such as prickly heat ivy poisoning and insect bites. It offers 2 1b¢ at druggists and a free sample by writing J B Tyree Washington DC. The page also includes a brief humorous note about proofs for a new novel.
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Tyree
Washington, D. C
Quips on pests and old remedies mix in quirky ad nods
The fragment blends a macabre quip about bedbugs with an old Mrs Winslow teething syrup claim and a wry note on culinary bravado. It hints at curiosities of historical ads and sayings without a coherent story.
Moody Bible Institute Names Prosperous Life Secretary
Moody Bible Institute in Chicago announces a new secretary for its Prosperous Life Extension Department. The appointment details the secretary’s duties and dates of service at the Moody campus.
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Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
The Prosperous Life in Psalm One
A preacher frames Psalm 1 as a guide to a blessed life. The righteous are likened to a planted tree by waters, while the ungodly withers like chaff. The choice between a life with God and a fate of perish is urged, urging decisive faith and action.
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National Board of Fire Underwriters
Meridian Life Bidg
Indianapolis
Ind
God
Christ
Egypt
Canaan
Palestine
Immense Calumet Baking Powder Plant Rising in Chicago
The Calumet Baking Powder Company builds a $250000 five story reinforced concrete plant at South 41st avenue and Fillmore street. It features a cantilever shipping platform, automatic machinery, modern elevators, extensive glass areas for sanitation, and a full laboratory floor. The firm, started by Wm. M. Wright twenty five years ago, aims to boost quality and industrial prominence in Chicago.
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South 41St Avenue
Fillmore Street
Chicago
Wm. M. Wright
Calumet
Calumet Company
Adv
Lesser of Two Evils Poem Confers No Seats at Theater
A poet with a scrapbook seeks two seats for a performance. The theater manager recognizes the writer, but refuses free access, joking he would rather give the entire house than read the poet's verses. The incident ends with passes issued for that night.
Irish Lovers and Shamrock Gifts at St Patrick’s Day
An ardent Irish lover presents a pot of real shamrock to his sweetheart Biddy. He proclaims they were raised on the ould sod, while she exults in the gift’s freshness and dew. Murphy notes the pledge of payment tomorrow. Separately, raw cotton imports into England and re-export to the United States from January to April total 58 million pounds.
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Ireland
Murphy
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England
United States
Farmer Finds Light Through Postum Against Coffee
A farmer recounts decades of indigestion and bilious colic relief after switching from coffee to Postum. He reports improved sleep, reduced rheumatism, better digestion, and renewed energy within weeks, crediting Postum with ending coffee consumption.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Western Canada Crops Forecast From Wheat Wealth
A 1913 crop outlook notes Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia seeing strong wheat yields. Saskatchewan expected to yield about 115 million bushels with over 22 bushels per acre. oats and barley also good. flax down slightly but likely higher average. large farm housing and road improvements accompany crop optimism amid timely rains and favorable weather.
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Western Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Regina
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