Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Testimony
A Pittsburgh mother praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for aiding her nervous fatigue after childbirth. She used it during nursing, reports improved energy, and notes the product is safe for nursing mothers. The testimonial emphasizes the remedy’s all natural roots and herbs and its suitability for new mothers.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Fittebareh
Lydia FE. Pinkham
WM. Klinge
Plymouth St
Pittsburgh
Widow Wins Loving Cup at Jig Time in Jackson Ohio
In Jackson Ohio a widow who married just before her first husband's funeral wins the loving cup at the local Jig Time event. The Watertown Standard reports the unusual nuptial timing and the trophy victory in a single, compact item.
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Jackson
Forty Three Photographs Highlighted in Book
A reader asks about the author's personal investment in her work while noting the book contains forty three full page photographs, signaling a visual emphasis. The exchange underscores the collaboration between text and imagery in the publication.
Radio Is Used By Legion to Reach Members Nationwide
The American Legion expands radio use to reach its three quarter of a million members. National and state officers broadcast speeches via home receiving sets at posts nationwide, from Alvin Owsley's keynote in Lincoln to future Decoration Day plans in San Francisco. Local posts in Kansas City heard his talk across five states as listeners stood by for special meetings.
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Voice of the
American Legion
Veterans’ Association
Legion
Alvin Owsley
Lincoln
Neb
Atlantic Coast
State Department
Owsley
San Francisco
West
Kansas City
United States
Legion Plan Speeds Up Handling of Claims
American Legion moves to decentralize service work under Joe Sparks plan. All claims go to the Legion department service office in the claimant’s state and are coordinated with subdistrict US Veterans Bureau offices. Non cooperation or delays are reported to the national service division and unsolved cases go to the liaison representative at the district bureau.
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American Legion
Joe Sparks
Committee of the Legion
Sparks
Legion
Veterans’ Bureau
National Service Division
Legion Department Service
United States Veterans’ Bureau
National Service’ Division
Veterans' Bureau
Cookies For Disabled Vets In Kansas Hospitals
American Legion Auxiliary units in Kansas bake and mail 12 dozen cookies monthly to 130 units totaling 18 720 cookies for disabled veterans in Kansas City and Leavenworth hospitals. Chiefs dietitians place them in jars in wards where veterans in crutches wheelchairs and with canes eagerly reach for cookies with nuts and fruit.
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American Legion Auxiliary of Kansas
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Auxiliary
Kansas
McRae Praises The Legion And A Union Of Two Veterans
Kenneth H. McRae a former commander of the first American Legion post in the United States says the Legion serves. He credits Legion activity with meeting Lois May Beach a post commander in the U S S Jacob Jones post. The couple married in Washington D C after mutual Legion service. Mrs McRae later joined the Navy Reserve in 1915 serving until early 1916. McRae served with Nebraska troops in France and now is historian of his post.
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First Post
United States
Bride
Kenneth H. McRae
Tg First American Legion
Legion
Veterans’ Association
McRae
George Washington Post
Washington, D. C
Lois May Beach
Jacob Jones
United States Naval Reserve Force
Navy Department
Nebraska
France
Must Protect Our Citizens Letter Urges Strict Immigration Controls
Lemuel Bolles of the American Legion urges in a Medford Oregon letter that American labor be protected by opposing foreign workers especially Japanese laborers on a local fruit orchard. He calls for educating the public, enforcing immigration laws, and enacting new restrictions to preserve America for capable citizens.
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America
Lemuel Bolles
American Legion
Legion
Medford
Ore
Legion National Adjutant
Republic
Americanization Plan Center Opens in Sioux Falls
Harold B Mason Post of the American Legion forms a community center in Sioux Falls S D to erase distinctions between foreign born and native Americans through school led Americanization institutes The 12 member committee spans local organizations and a school worker will direct sessions with talks on citizenship and related subjects refreshments offered to attendees.
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Harold B. Mason Post
American Legion
Sioux Falls
S. D
Legion
Hospital Rabbits Cheer Patients With Quiet Burrows and Cabbage
Two rabbits joined a hospital ward yard, digging burrows and delighting children. A chocolate bunny moment tested their devotion to cabbage. A hospital cat and Tramp the dog offered companionship, but the rabbits remained the star of the pet cohort.
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Tramp
History is bunk as history is written
An editorial in the Dearborn Independent argues that history is bunk until humanity achieves true self awareness. It claims history is a racial autobiography reflecting the collective self-consciousness of society and its current status.
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Dearborn
Tanlac Restores Appetite and Ends Rheumatism Says Builder
Clayton Willis, a Midland hotel bridge constructor in Omaha, reports indigestion and rheumatism improving after taking Tanlac. He claims his appetite and digestive strength returned and his rheumatism cleared, enabling him to work steadily. Advertisement notes Tanlac availability and over 37 million bottles sold. Tanlac Vegetable Pills are for constipation and sold widely.
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Clayton Willis
Bridge Constructor
Midland Hotel
Omaha
Neb
Tanlac
Kansas
Imagination's Artful Mind in a Boston Transcript Quip
A Boston Evening Transcript quip notes that a homely girl unseen can seem striking when she speaks nonsense softly over the telephone, highlighting a clever wordplay on perception and conversation.
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Boston Evening Transcript
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
Reports from druggists show many suffer kidney trouble without knowing it. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is praised for healing influence and success. An insurance examiner notes kidney disease causes many rejections. Available in two bottle sizes at drug stores. sample bottle available by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer and Co.
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Kilmer
Ten conundrums and frayed ads blend in odd recall
An assortment of vintage captions and quotes mark Sunday school humor and wartime style advertising. The snippets include a Boston Transcript remark about ten conundrums, Red Cross praise amid blue ads, a humorous husband wife stinginess exchange, a Thomas and Maria quip about life and love, and a yes or no maxim reflecting common wisdom.
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