Women praise Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound in letters
Five unsolicited letters from women across the country describe relief from various ailments and fear of surgery after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. They report improved health, energy, and ability to work, with one claim of a miracle cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ensalen Lotte
N. C
Lydia E. Pink
Mrs. Rosa Sas
Winona St
Charlotte, N. C
Hanover
Apa
Stock St
Decatour
Inn
Cians
Laura A. Griswop
East William Street
Decatur
Refugee ship Rea Cross sails from Rotterdam to New York
The American hospital ship Rea Cross departed Rotterdam yesterday for New York carrying 150 refugees who could not depart on the regular lines. The ship had arrived at Rotterdam the previous Tuesday and was transporting those in need of passage.
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Ias
Lydia E. Pinkham
Associated Press
Hague
London
Rea Cross
Rotterdam
New York
Federal Bill Proposes Alabama Judicial District Realignment
Representative Dent introduces a bill to reform Alabama’s federal judicial districts. It details northern, eastern, southwestern divisions and scheduling of term dates at Montgomery, Dothan, Opelika, Selma, and Mobile with court offices and accommodations. The Alabama peonage case is slated for argument in the supreme court, likely Wednesday.
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Washington
Dent
House
Alabama
Autanga
Barbour
Bullock
Chilton
Coosa
Elmore
Lowndes
Montgomery
Pike
Dale
Geneva
Henry
Houston
Chambers, Lee, Macon
Randolph, Russell and Tallapoosa
Butler, Coffee
Connecah
Crenshaw
Covington and
Escambia
Dothan
Opelika
Middle District
Andalusia
Baldwin
Choctaw
Clarke
Mobile
Monroe
Dallas
Hale
Maréngo
Perry
Wilcox
Selma
Supreme Court
They Dry Clean Cat With Gasoline In Printroom Antics
In a newspaper’s composing room, Johnny and Willie joke about disinfecting Kaiser Bill. Johnny uses gasoline to clean a cat, Kaiser, who is then washed in a lavatory amid protests as others hear the yowls and a sign is posted over the copy holder’s chair.
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Woodrow
Kaiser Bill
Johnny
Willie
Kaiser
Race riot feared in Cairo as sheriff asks troops
Cairo Illinois October 13 The sheriff asked Governor Dunne for state troops after the murder of Eli Johnson a river man by two negroes Sunday night Rioting was feared and the governor ordered a local militia company to assist if needed Two negroes have been arrested in connection with the murder
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Associated Press
Cairo
Eli Johnson
Dunne
Allies Position On Left Wing Better Than Ever
Daily Mail reports from London that the Allied left wing is stronger than ever as of Sunday. Since Thursday conditions worsened briefly then improved, with Arras fighting fiercely and Lens changing hands three times in weeks. German forces remain dangerous but are being driven northeast toward Hazebrouck and Orchies while scattered units are shepherded north.
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Associated Press
London
Daily Mail
Arras
Lens
Hazebrouck
Lille
Orchies
Examiner Brooke Suffers a Serious Appendicitis Attack
The Item reports H. Y. Brooke examiner of public accounts is ill with appendicitis at his Luverne home. He had traveled to Crenshaw county to audit officials and is expected to resume work in a few days.
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Montgomery
Capitol
Examiner of Public
H. Y. Brooke
Luverne
Brooke
Crenshaw County
Rice Cultivation in South Alabama Highlighted by Greenville Farmer
Oct. 13 Butler and other southern Alabama counties prove soil suitable for rice. B. C. Thompson of Greenville grew over 200 bushels on one acre in a small highland rice plot that does not require flooding. He plans to double the acreage next year. state officials will study the experiment.
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Montgomery
Butler
South Alabama
B. C. Thompson
Greenville
Thompson
State Department of Agriculture and Industries
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic Promotes Appetite
Strengthening tonic claims to drive out malaria and build the system. Suitable for adults and children. Price 50 cents.
State suits against two banks paused pending Lacy case
Special to The Item Montgomery Oct 18 The state’s suits against American Trust & Savings Bank of Birmingham and Fourth National Bank of Montgomery await decision after the case against Montgomery Savings Bank over money allegedly stolen by Theo Lacy. jurors will hear that case next Tuesday. The banks are accused of not bonding the funds deposited by Lacy.
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Montgomery
Montgomery Savings Bank
Theo Lacy
State Convict Department
Convict Department
American Trust & Savings Bank of Birmingham
Fourth National Bank of Montgomery
Lacy
Brewton Welcomes First Automobile Hearse in Alabama
Brewton Undertaking Company unveiled a custom automobile hearse described as the city's finest and most handsome, marking the first such order placed in Alabama. The woodwork and design drew praise as the notable new funeral vehicle arrived yesterday in Brewton, Alabama.
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Brewton
Ala
Brewton Undertaking Company
Alabama
Special Venire Drawn For Turner Lewis Case
In Mobile city court a special venire of thirty six names was drawn to hear the case of Horace Turner et al versus James A Lewis. The list includes George H. Jackson James E Jarvis H H Clark Oliver Kidd Condonville etc. The names cover several towns and Mobile residents.
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Horace Turner
Als
James A. Lewis
George H. Jackson
Grand Bay
James E. Jarvis
Union Church
H. H. Clark
Citronelle
Oliver Kidd
Chunchula
D. Kidd
William ©. Archer
Whistler
H. P. Pelton
G. M. Dray
Frank Herd Sentenced for Embezzling $1.20
Frank Herd was sentenced to three months at hard labor after being charged with embezzling $1.20 from the City Delivery Co. Bond was set at $200. The incident occurred as reported by the recorder’s court on Monday afternoon.
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Frank Herd
City Delivery Co
Recorders
Herd
City Deliverypany
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