Pain Relief Story From Wyandotte Woman
Mrs. Mary Seu of Wyandotte Michigan says monthly pains nearly doubled her up for years. She details stomach upset, no bowel movements, and worse, but credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash with restoring her health. She urges others to publish the account to help more women.
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Wyandotte, Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Einkham
Mary Seu
Orange St
Wyandotte, Ich
Nerve Not Lost as Benson Encounters Quar ter Request
While walking a busy street Benson is approached by a shabby slate roofer asking for a quarter. Benson suspects the tale and questions the need, noting the man says he lost his nerve after a fall. The exchange ends with Benson continuing on his way.
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Benson
Houston Post
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
Drugstore reports show Dr Kilmer Swamp Root helps kidney trouble with healing influence. Insurance examiner notes many applicants are rejected due to unrecognized kidney disease. On sale in two bottle sizes. request a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Two Souls With but One Thought in St Augustine
Mrs Highfly and Mrs Owens are described in a light witty exchange about a new gown. A passerby notes how radiant Mrs Owens appears while her husband appears troubled, suggesting shared thoughts on the appearance and attire in a humorous social snapshot.
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Mrs. Highfly
Mrs. Owens
Mr. Highfly
Fourfold plan under fire as Legion chief urges quick action
National Commander D Olier argues that prompt passage of the fourfold optional compensation plan is essential. He warns opponents are trying to derail the bill by sparking disputes over funding, urging lawmakers to pass before Congress adjourns and keep revenue questions from blocking the core measure.
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D'Olier
Back to Earth with Bump on Oregon Wyoming land schemes
The American Legion Weekly criticizes Oregon and Wyoming land policies as failing to deliver real opportunity for returning soldiers. It argues the land program lacks efficient machinery to handle applicants and warns against costly stampedes like those seen in Oregon and Wyoming. It urges streamlined processes to give ex-service men genuine chances to settle where they choose.
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Oregon
Wyoming
American Legion Weekly
Washington
America
Argonne
Objects of the Auxiliary and its nationwide appeal
The article explains the auxiliaries aims aligned with the American Legion constitution adopted after the 1919 act. It highlights "Her God and Country" and outlines goals to uphold the US constitution, foster 100 percent Americanism, preserve wartime memories, promote community duty, curb autocracy, and transmit justice freedom and democracy to posterity. It also notes strong enthusiasm for forming auxiliary units driven by legionnaires inviting mothers wives sisters or daughters to join.
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Women's Auxiliary
American Legion
Legion Fourfold Program Advancing Ex-Service Help
The American Legion outlines a fourfold plan offering land settlement with ten year repayment, home aid for buying a home, vocational training with government support, and adjusted compensation for service length. Benefits auto go to war dead and disabled veterans and those not using a provision. The plan aims to assist ex soldiers amid economic recovery and low production. Members urged to educate themselves to clear misunderstandings about the program.
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American Legion
United States
Congress
Legion
Ohio Post Sets Record in Legion Recruitment Push
Springfield Ohio organized a four day campaign to recruit new Legion members. Ward and precinct teams operated with solicitors pressing applicants and reporting refusals to post headquarters. Business houses newspapers and motion picture theaters aided the drive. Membership rose from 150 to 1700.
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Springfield
Springfield Post
The
Post
Embarrassed Soldier After Knocked-Down Estaminet Incident
The speaker recalls a moment in France when a Boche seventy-seven blasted a shanty, leaving him terrified yet later humiliated as he stood with a door-knob in hand at the door. The tale mixes fear with self deprecation from wartime France.
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France
Kingdom Come
Two Posts Combine into Argonne Post No 20 in Galveston
Two posts of the American Legion in Galveston Texas merged their memberships and are now known as Argonne Post No 20. The merged post maintains its own clubrooms including a library a billiard room and bathrooms for members.
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American Legion
Galveston
Tex
Argonne Post No
Not a New Discovery. Ade on transforming things to gold
George Ade in the Chicago Athletic Club library reads of an English scientist who supposedly found a way to turn anything to gold. Ade replies that profit seekers had already discovered this years ago, implying skepticism about the claim.
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George Ade
Chicago Athletic Club
Mr. Ade
Resting the Mind of Professor Diggs
An exchange from the Birmingham Age Herald jokes about Professor Diggs having no recreations and asks what he does to rest after long study. The quip notes Babylonian column conductors written on clay tablets as humorous imagery.
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Diggs
Birmingham Age-Herald
Bird neglect hurts farmers with huge crop losses
A 1920s style note argues that bird destruction harms U S farmers. Quail, enemies of crop pests, have nearly vanished, costing wheat growers about 100 million dollars annually from insect losses and potato growers 15 million yearly for Paris green to control potato bugs.
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United States
Paris Green
Mighty Few Do Golf Club Invite Joke
A cartoon gag contrasts joining a golf club with the claim that most members do not actually know how to play. The punchline suggests the club offers social rather than athletic value.
Tuberculosis Tops Cattle Condemnations Under Federal Inspection
The Bureau of Animal Industry reports tuberculosis caused more cattle condemnations under federal meat inspection last year than all other diseases combined. Of 59,547 condemned carcasses, 37,600 tied to tuberculosis and 53,652 carcass parts condemned for the same cause. Tuberculosis in cattle and hog cholera in swine are the two most serious contagious meat animal diseases, with losses seen on farms and at inspected plants.
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Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Embarrassing Moment Sparks Lament Over Profanity
The new minister was calling and lamenting the spread of profanity among children. A small daughter of the house stood nearby and said, I dont swear, but I know all the words, highlighting the issue with a candid child’s remark from the Indianapolis News.
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Indianapolis News
Potato supper on Saturday sparks church bulletin board
Two notices from a Manchester church bulletin board report events and a Sunday morning topic. The potato supper is scheduled for Saturday evening while the Sunday morning subject reads A Night of Agony signifying a stark contrast in church programming and tone.
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Manchester
England
Boston Transcript
Elms Tied to Louisa May Alcott House in Concord
In Concord the two historic elms before Louisa May Alcott’s house and a nearby pine grove are linked to the author of Little Women and Thoreau. The left elm measures 12 feet and the right 15 feet in circumference. The trees have been nominated for the Hall of Fame for Trees by the American Forestry Association in Washington, D C.
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Concord
Louisa May Alcott House
Bawthorne
Thoreau
Hall of Fame
American Forestry Association of
Washington, D. C
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