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The text stresses the high duty in creating infant remedies led by Charles H. Fletcher. It questions imitation products and urges mothers to value proven Castoria over substitutes, citing careful preparation and mother testimonials as proof of reliability.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
Fletcher
Goose Fight at Grand Lake Ends with Mirthful Duel
A Newfoundland hunter near Grand Lake fought a goose that boarded his boat after dark. He had a searchlight on his vessel and shot one bird before the second, drawn by the light, clashed with him on the dark water in a brief but lively struggle.
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Grand Lake
Newfoundland
Automatic Water Pan for Furnace in Poplar Mechanics
An extra large water pan, illustrated in Poplar Mechanics Magazine, is installed in furnaces of a certain make. The pan holds seven gallons and fills automatically when nearly empty. One end contacts the fire pot to accelerate evaporation. Water feeds via a pipe with a float controlled valve.
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Poplar Mechanics
Soap and Ointment Sold At Drugstores By Mail
A fragment notes availability of soap and ointment at druggists and by mail with prices listed 25 cents for each item. The snippet references Adyv in connection with the advertisement.
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Boston
Un-Kultured exchange over Nero remark
A fragmentary dialogue features a backhanded reference to Nero and a Count von saying he has an amateur incendiary, noting no specific cathedrals or hospitals involved. The exchange hints at controversial opinions without concrete events or locations.
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Nero
Rome
Red Cross Ball Blue and La Rochefoucauld Quip
Phrase mixes Red Cross Ball Blue sales with a wry line about self love attributed to La Rochefoucauld and a remark about girls and ice cream soda. The passage presents a fragmented, era styled quotation.
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RED
Red Cross
Poets Should Be Killed At Age Sixteen
A humorous exchange from the Kansas City Star features Tennyson J Daft reacting with horror to a claim that poets should be killed by twenty six. Hector Harsh retorts poets should die earlier to spare the public from their pestering.
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Tennyson J. Daft
Old Hector Harsh
Kansas City Star
The Oneness of Two Celebrated in Song
A brief note describes a couple sharing a solo in honor of a special occasion, reflecting themes of unity and affection as reported by the Peoria Journal and Boston Transcript.
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Peoria Journal
Boston Transcript
Eatonio Tablets Offer Relief from Summer Stomach Ailments
An old advertisement promotes Eatonio tablets as a remedy for stomach and bowel issues caused by hot weather. It claims quick relief after meals and positions Eatonio as a safe preventive option with a money back guarantee if it fails.
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Tama
Eatonio
Trust
New Allied Strategy Emerges Under Foch
Washington reports that increased manpower and air superiority permit a shift in General Fochs policy. Allied blows suggest a major operation may unfold. German surprise attributed to Allied airmen. American aid cited as turning the tide around Chateau Thierry Soissons and on the Somme and in Flanders.
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Washington
Foch
Chateau Thierry
Soissons
Somme
Flanders
Coinage Records Broken at United States Mint in 1918
The U S mint set all fiscal year records ending June 30 with 714,139,119 coins worth 43,596,895. Penny production surged to 628,361,479. Silver coins rose: 24,105,440 half dollars and 116,458,800 dimes. Quarters totaled 45,223,400, while nickels reached only 2,723,278.
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Washington
United States Mint
Mohammed V of Turkey Reported Dead in Constantinople Dispatch
A Constantinople dispatch received here reports Sultan Mohammed V of Turkey is dead. He was the thirty fifth sovereign of the Ottoman line, came to the throne by coup in 1909 after being imprisoned for 37 years, and sided with the Young Turks against Abdul II.
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Amsterdam
Mohammed V
Turkey
Constantinople
Vienne
House of Osman
Sultan Abdul II
Abdul
Mohammed
Million Dollar Fire Destroys Orange Plant on Sabine River
Justice Department officials with Texas and Louisiana officers probe the Sabine river fire that wiped out the Orange maritime corporation plant on the Louisiana side. The blaze valued at $1,000,000 also left three half finished 2,200 ton schooners worth $225,000 each. Two men are under arrest. Names withheld. Charred remains of two men found, one thought to be a New York contractor and an older man.
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Orange
Department of Justice
Texas
Louisiana
Orange Maritime Corporation
Sabine River
New York
Merchants Oppose War Time Gift Card Exchange Suggestion
The council of national defense proposed restricting Christmas gifts to cards and letters as a war measure, drawing opposition from merchants nationwide. The retail dry goods association states that non essential regulation at production source is already ample.
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New York
Council of National Defense
Retail Dry Goods Association
Veterinarian Dr Roberts Sentenced in Milwaukee Case
Dr David Roberts a veterinarian from Waukesha was sentenced to one year in Milwaukee’s house of correction after pleading guilty to statutory charges connected with events in Milwaukee on April 3 and 27, 1917. Grace Lusk, involved, is serving a nineteen year term for the murder of Mrs Mary Newman Roberts.
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Milwaukee
David Roberts
Waukesha
Milwaukee House of Correction
Grace Lusk
Grace
Mary Newman Roberts
Woolen speculation alarm prompts industries board notice
Washington reports say the industries board warned dealers in woolen piece goods that profiteering harms the public welfare and violates the presidents industrial policy. A prior warning warned drastic action if speculation did not stop.
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Washington
The
Industries Board
Rankin Seeks Republican Senate Nomination in Montana
Miss Jeanette Rankin of Montana announces candidacy for the Republican nomination to succeed Senator Walsh. Primaries set for August 27 with no other Republican candidate at present.
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Washington
Jeanette Rankin
Montana
Senate
Walsh
Rankin
Best Medicine for Women Proven by Portsmouth Letter
Mrs. Sarna Shaw of Portmouth Ohio reports irregularities and pains resolved by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with restoring her health after forty years of company experience and recommends it to others.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sarna Shaw
R. No. 1
Portamouth
Lydia E. Medicine Co
Lynn, Mase
Call for doctors to serve Wrangell Alaska town
The Seattle Post Intelligencer urges medical professionals to ensure Wrangell Alaska is supplied with a physician immediately. It lampoons reliance on a horse doctor and warns that daily doctorless conditions threaten regional health and business, noting the need for prompt coverage and clear health information.
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Wrangell
Alaska
Seattle Post- Intelligencer
The Piano at the Front in Wartime Sermon
Lieut Reginald B Jones writes from France about an open air service in a battalion. A salvaged piano from a ruined cottage with seven missing notes and shell holes was repaired with telephone wire and string and played for the service. Despite discords, the singing was hearty.
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Reginald B. Jones
Commercial Street Baptist Church
Newport
Mont
France
Sufficient Reason in a Raw Recruit's Roast
Florida Times Union discusses a lieutenant joking about a new recruit named Khaki by saying he is a raw rookie and deserving a light punishment while maintaining a record of harsh treatment in military life.
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Khakiby
Leutenant
Florida Times-Union
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