Allen's Foot-Ease for the Troops Benefit
A fragmented wartime item notes Allen's Foot-Ease easing troop footwear with gas and friction reduction. The text also presents a dialog where the Sage claims luck does not exist and the Fool asks if fours were beaten.
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Allen
Frosc
Bagtich
Cuticura Trial Free for Skin Troubles
Advertisement offering a free Cuticura trial by mail with a book. Claims immediate relief for itching burning eczema pimples dandruff and baby skin troubles when used daily. Includes how to request a sample by postcard to Cuticura Dept L Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Doctor Said Operation or Death but Medicine Cured
A patient credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with curing female ailments after a doctor advised surgery. She describes long illness, prior condition, and improvement after using the remedy, noting personal details and urging others to seek help from the Lydia E Pinkham company.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Ae Pinkham
Lydia KE
Bruancua Jorrenson
Lyon St
Des Moines
Iowa
O. Johnsrox
Route D
Richmond
Ind
The Man Hire Up
A humorous exchange unfolds as a caller asks for the fre depart ment and learns she has reached the hire department. The piece riffs on employment and everyday foibles with ironic quips about economy meals and morning struggles.
Man Discovers Deadly Parallel Meaning After Marriage
A man who marries a widow soon uncovers the grim truth behind a deadly parallel. The revelation reshapes his life as he faces the consequences of the event that ties them together.
Nebraska May Meetings and Exhibitions Dates
A list of state gatherings in May across Nebraska includes Modern Woodmen groups in Norfolk and Columbus, State History Teachers in Columbus, State Bankers in Columbus, AOU W Grand Lodge in Omaha, Knights of Columbus in Alliance, and the State High School Track Meet in Lincoln. Also scheduled are encampments and tournaments in Columbus, Fremont, Alliance, and Lincoln, with a Postmasters meeting in Lincoln in early June.
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Modern Woodman
Norfolk
History Teachers Association
Columbus
Bankers’ Association
A. OU. W. Grand Lodge
Omaha
Knights of Columbus
Alliance
Lincoln
Nebraska
G. A. R. Ladies of the G. A. R
Women’s Relief Corps
Spanish War Veterans and Sons of Veterans
State Sportsmen's. Association
Fremont
State Association of Commercial Clubs
Nebraska Postmasters’ Ass’n
Will power helps a man save himself from himself
A reflective line emphasizes inner resolve and self discipline as key to personal rescue. It suggests that change comes from within and requires steady effort and moral effort to overcome self destructive urges.
Swamp Root Promises Kidney Relief Ad
An advertisement touts Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney, liver, and bladder troubles. It claims rapid relief and invites readers to request a sample bottle by mail from Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York.
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Kilmer
Ten —Filmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Sureral
Farmers To Staff West Farm Labor Through Omaha Exchange
The Omaha Live Stock Exchange shifts to an efficiency campaign placing farmers in charge of labor recruitment. A. F. Stryker will register willing workers of all ages at the Stock Yards building to match suitable help with farm and ranch jobs across the west with no service charge. Farmers and ranchers are invited to send job details to commission firms or the secretary.
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South Omaha
Omaha Live Stock Exchange
Middle West
Exchange Bureau
Live Stock Exchange
Exchange
West
A. F. Stryker
Stock Yards
Deane Students Plan Wartime Service Roles
Deane college outlines plans to enlist chemists engineers machinists carpenters medical and sanitary service personnel and to boost food production as part of wartime effort.
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Deane
Crete
Deane College
Stanton Votes on Bond for New City Hall
Stanton citizens will vote on May 15 on a proposition to bond the city for the erection of a new up to date city hall.
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Stanton
Boy Scouts Aid Columbus Cleanup Drive
The Boy Scouts of Columbus are sweeping the city to locate alleys streets and lots needing attention and reporting findings to a central organization for action.
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Boy Scouts
City
Columbus
Boy Scouts ofColumbus
Beatrice Farm Sale Sells Half Section for 24200
William Young of Cortland vicinity sold his half section of Jana in Gage county to Henry Hochheir for 24200 dollars, about 185 dollars per acre. The farm is described as one of the best in the county.
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Beatrice
William Young
Cortland
Jana
Henry Hochheir
Gage County
Not Enough to Hurt Him Return of Globe Trotter
A witty talk in Life about Old Gadabout returning home after long travels. The quip notes his absence and short return, hinting at cultural quirks without serious consequences. References to Latin and language contrasts appear in a light social vignette.
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Gadabout
Heath
Pleasant laxative recipe from old remedies
A fragmented passage promotes a home remedy using May-apple leaves aloes jalap and Pleageant to cleanse the body similar to maintaining a horse or engine. The style reflects early medical or domestic guidance on health practices.
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Aden
Only Me. A Curious Line From a Fragment
A fragment hints at a small boy not a chronic hunger victim and a line about fear and presence. The odd phrasing suggests a puzzle or stray note within a larger page. No clear event or names emerge from the readable text.
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