Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Publicity Letter
A testimonial from Mrs. Martin Harvie of Plover Iowa praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing her daughter's female weakness. The letter claims multiple doctor visits failed and the remedy restored regular cycles and strength. It invites others to seek advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Plover
Ilona
Martin Harvie
Iowa
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Claims Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a gentle yet firm aid to a lazy liver, promising relief from digestion issues headaches and distress after eating. It emphasizes a small pill small dose and small price with a genuine signature claim.
Prayers of the Lazy Opinion Cites Faith Help
The Houston Post argues that some believers would gain strength if they stop asking God to provide simple daily tasks and rely more on personal effort and self reliance. The piece frames prayer as a source of motivation rather than a request for divine favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Post
Cuticura In Lotion and Ointment For Skin Care
An advertisement extols Cuticura products for the scalp skin hair and hands noting benefits for dandruff itching and general care. It invites free samples by mail from Boston with a postcard request. Also mentions a prize definition of money by Henry E Beggs describing money as a universal passport to everywhere except heaven and a universal provider of everything except happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuticura
Dept. XY
Boston
Henry E. Beggs
Sheffield
England
Heaven
McAdoo proposes gold deposits to aid cotton credit
Secretary McAdoo said the government would deposit up to 30 million dollars or more in gold at Atlanta Dallas and Richmond federal reserve banks to back re discounting loans on cotton secured by warehouse receipts. The deposits would be interest free and aim to support southern cotton producers amid wartime disruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McAdoo
Federal Reserve
Atlanta
Dallas
Richmond
Federal Reserve System
Entente
Treasury
Federal Reserve Banks
South
Arabic Sunk by German Submarine Without Warning
London reports confirm the Arabic was sunk by a German submarine without warning while unarmed and heading to a neutral port. Crew of the Dunsley testified seeing the submarine near the Dunsley and its unmarked periscope as it maneuvered and then submerged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Berlin
Foreign Office
Rabie
Dunsley
New Greek Cabinet Takes Oath in Athens
In Athens the new Greek cabinet sworn in before a vast crowd. Premier Eleutherios Venizelos leads the government with ministers for foreign affairs, war General Danglis, marine Miacul is, finance Repoulios, interior Gafayris, justice Raktavin, communications Damandtidis, public instruction Tsirmokes, and national economy Michalakopoulos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Paris
M. Venizelos
Eleutherios Venizelos
General Danglis
M. Miaculis
M. Repoulios
M. Gafayris
M. Raktavin
M. iDamandtidis
M. Tsirmokes
M. Michalakopoulos
Wilson Given Peace Medal Awarded in Oakland
The American School Peace League in session here awarded its annual medal to President Wilson for distinguished services for peace during the preceding year. Randall J. Candon of Cincinnati was recommended to succeed as President. William Howard Taft is honorary president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Oakland
Cal
American School Peace League
National Education Association
Randall J. Candon
Cincinnati
Peace League
William Howard Taft
European War Chronicle August 1914 Highlights
A year ago this week details the early world war moves. Japan declared war on Germany. Namur and other Belgian sites fell to German forces. French and British units pressed German right wing while Antwerp and Tsingtau faced bombardments.
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Japan
Germany
Namur
Belgium
Mons
Charleroi
Luneville
France
Austria
Krasnik
East Prussia
Koenigsberg
Lemberg
Galicia
Muelhausen
Lord Kitchener
House of Commons
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
Highflyer
Africa
Gulf of Finland
Oertelsburg
Lille
Roubaix
Valenciennes
Kiaochow
This Company Is Swimming Across a Bridge Twist
In a training exercise a pursuing infantry company finds a notice on a river bridge saying the enemy’s bridge is blown up. The officer posts a counter notice on a leading man reading this company is swimming across, as an umpire warns they are in danger of drowning.
Riddle of the Sharper Mind Spelling Explosive Name
A man asks to spell a new high explosive and another replies by guiding him to the dictionary. The exchange highlights wit over bravado as the tester seeks the correct spelling through reference work.
M'Clarygrams on honesty and business prudence
The snippets critique deception and communication in business. It notes that a liar must crawl at times and warns that some people cannot share any confidences. It contrasts dual ideas with inability to think clearly, and mentions a term for a peculiar business study called trichenometry.
Officers Chosen for Junior Order Meet Next in Goldsboro
Charlotte hosts the twenty-fifth annual session of the Junior Order O U A M with a parade drawing about 1,500 Juniors plus Daughters of America and schoolchildren. The event named Goldsboro as next meeting site and elected state officers led by Charles F. Alexander as state chancellor with several other officials chosen for North Carolina council posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Jake F. Newell
W. B. Duttera
National Council
Paul Jones
Tarboro
Goldsboro
Charles F. Alexander
Alexander
North Carolina Council
W. A. Cooper
Raleigh
Sam F. Vance
Winston-Salem
I. P. Davis
Milton
George W. Falk
Kernersville
C. L. Sands
Reidsville
W. H
Peculiar Accident Kills Negro in Durham
Wesley Rigsbee, a Black man from northern Durham County, rode a bicycle and tried to pass a man carrying a long old-fashioned scythe. The blade struck Rigsbee under the chin, nearly severing his head. He died after urgent efforts to control bleeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Wesley Rigsbee
Rigsbee
Dam Contract Awarded For Catawba River Project
The Eliott Building Company of Hickory has secured the contract to build the Morganton Light and Power Co dam across the Catawba River near Nebo. The project is valued at 110000 dollars and construction will start soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
Eliott Building Company
Morganton Light & Power Co
Catawba River
Nebo
Concord Will Pave West Depot and Church Streets
Concord aldermen awarded a paving contract to R. M. Hudson & Co. of Atlanta for West Depot Street from Spring Street to the depot and Church Street from East Corbin to East Depot at an estimated cost of 40,000 dollars. Asheville ships Belgium relief supplies to Mrs. Hancock for wounded soldiers including bandages linen chloroform and ether.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Board of Aldermen
Red Cross
Asheville
Belgium
Madelon Battle Hancock
S. Westray Battle
Hancock
Europe
Gloria Relief Committee
Federal expert to aid Catawba children health
Dr. George W. Shipp county health superintendent submitted a proposal from the state board of health to hire a medical expert from the public health service for 12 months in Catawba. The focus is treating intestinal disorders affecting children under three, which peak in summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
George W. Shipp
County Medical Society
State Board of Health
Public Health Service
Catawba
Carolina & Yadkin River Railway timetable October 14 1914
Schedule shows daily southbound and northbound trains with estimated arrival and departure times between High Point Thomasville Gordonton High Rock and Denton stations. Times are not guaranteed and subject to change without notice. Rice, Agt.
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Carter
Dean
South Carolina
J. _M. Oshields
Ss. Enterprise Lt
Union Ls Co
Doan
Nis Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
Antwerp
Zeppelin
Tsingtau
Louvain
Longwy
Togoland
West Africa
Nigeria
United States
Ostend
von Kluck
Maubeuge
von Buelow
von Hausen
Sambre
Meuse
Helgoland
Belgian Congo
Norway
Sweden
M’clarygrams
Cochran
Franklin Park
White House
Governo
Eugene S. Cochran
Virginia
J. W. Sechrest
Emcalmer
W. T. Kirkman & CO
Mr. Farmer
N. C
High Point Milling CO
High Point Milling Company
Carolina & Yadkin River Railway Company
Vrations
High Point
Thomasville
Gordontown
Denton
High Rock
Northbc
Lv. High Rock
Ar. High Point
W. EL
Goose Grease CO
Greensboro, N.C
North State Telephone Co
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