Cascarets ad promises quick relief for headaches and biliousness
An advertising block touts Cascarets as a 10 cent remedy for headache biliousness and constipation. It claims the product cleanses the stomach removes undigested food and foul gases and neutralizes poisons in the bowels overnight. It ends with a comic cartoon caption about finding a truthful boy.
Bergen Builds Chauffeur School In Norway
A notice notes Bergen, Norway, will establish a school for chauffeurs. The ad also promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment with free samples by mail and daily use guidance.
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Fall Hair Says Dandruff Is Active Ad Claim
An advertisement warns dandruff damages hair and urges using Knowlton’s Dandeline. It promises restored luster and new hair growth after a few weeks, advertising a 25 cent bottle from any store. The bee slogan appears as a closing quip.
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Knowlton
Adv
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Dyspepsia Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a safe quick remedy for indigestion gas and sour stomach. It claims relief in five minutes and promotes regular eating without fear. The copy urges buying a fifty cent case and notes dramatic personal relief. A brief joke about a burglar ends the ad.
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Pape
Swamp Root touted for kidney and urinary relief
An advertisement extols Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a physician’s prescription that cures kidney liver and bladder ailments and neutralizes uric acid. It urges readers to buy a bottle or send ten cents for a sample and notes the paper-advised testing before purchase.
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Dr.ilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Freezone claims painless corn removal by fingers
A Cincinnati authority promotes Freezone as a cheap remedy to lift corns and calluses with a few drops. The compound dries instantly, does not irritate surrounding skin, and promises removal without pain or infection. Drugstores can supply small bottles or order from wholesalers.
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Cincinnati
Electric Sprinklers Water City Streets by Wagons
In an English city the entire street network is watered by electric sprinkling wagons. The unusual system relies on motorized units that spray water across lanes and avenues, keeping roads damp and green.
Protection of Free Seas Rationale Warns of U-Boat Threat
Washington reports that the United States would defend armed merchant vessels against sighted German submarines under armed neutrality rules. The policy hinges on Germany's vow to sink all vessels on sight, signaling heightened risk of war and justified self protection.
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Union News Service
Washington
State Department
Germany
United States
Washington cautions press on ships arms information
Secretary Daniels appeals to newspapers and cable companies to suppress details on armed merchant ships, arguing publication risks lives and that the government will defend freedom of the seas. He will not reveal plans while confirming readiness with guns and crews. A separate report notes a grand jury probe into payments to foment rebellion in India linked to German officials.
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Daniels
Department
Wilson
Navy
New York
Chandre Chakraborty
Ernest 8. Ekunna
Wolf von Iger
Count von Bernstorff
United States
Alfred Zimmerman
India
Prisoners From Yarrowdale Sent Home From Brandenburg
A Berlin dispatch reports Americans and other nationalities on the captured British steamer Yarrowdale have left Germany. The Spanish American and Brazilian prisoners were moved from Brandenburg to Switzerland via Linden, with other neutral crew members returning home through frontier towns after quarantine expiry.
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Berlin
Germany
Brandenburg
Switzerland
Linden
Little Ones Hold Up The Big Apples
A playful line suggests the big apples rely on smaller ones beneath to stay perched at the top of a measure. The imagery hints at balance and support within a musical or figurative structure.
First Sewing Machine Patent by Elias Howe in 1846
Inventor Elias Howe receives the first complete sewing machine patent in 1846 for his design. The claim notes the device was invented by Howe and marks a milestone in garment making.
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Howe
Elias Howe, Jr
Swearing Off Quote From Uncle Bill Bottletop
A Washington Star passage features Uncle Bill Bottletop arguing that a country mirrors an individual by needing periods without liquor after long indulgence. He explains prohibition is a healthy restraint after years of excess.
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Uncle Bill Bottletop
Washington Star
Man Seeks Remainder Of Earth In Poetic Verse
A reflective piece portrays a man forged from dust pursuing the wider world and its remaining lands. It frames desire as a striving for completion and belonging beyond the known landscape.
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