A Sufferer Relieved By Dr Williams Pink Pills Story
A Mrs McKinney of McKinney Texas recounts a three year struggle with pain insomnia and fatigue. After trying various physicians and medicines she credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring her health. She reports relief from pain better sleep and renewed strength and recommends the remedy to other women. The advertisement notes the pills supply vitality and nerves with boxes priced at 50 cents and two dollars and fifty cents direct from Nimmons Medicine Co.
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Dai
McKinney
Walchel
Arin
Eran
Aall Niamne’ Medicine Company
Selensetayo Xe
Healthful Springs Park Offers Restorative Waters and Recreation
Describes a park with hot and cold springs rich in minerals. Claims healthful waters aid restoration and offer superior fishing and hunting. Promoters promise courteous attendants and invite visitors to inspect for themselves.
Science and Industry Glimpse Novel Labor and Tech Uses
The report notes Roentgen rays burning skin and blistering it with long use, a cinematograph used to aid farming in Canada, Berlin employs a professional bird catcher for scientific nests and eyes, Lyons makes cloth from feathers yielding light waterproof fabric, and the C Arthur Pearson company employs many periodicals with generous staff holidays. A Swiss rib bone saw uses electricity at high speed for log cutting, and Portsmouth tests electric light for coast defense to detect torpedo craft. An agricultural director advises eggs be stored in insoluble glass or Vaseline with lime water, condemning brine as unpalatable though it preserves them.
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Imperial Institute
Canada
Berlin
Empire
Lyons
C. Arthur Pearson Company
London
Portsmouth
Spithead
Solent
Southampton
Neisse
Geroant
Two Lovers and a Card Trick Engage Spain and U S
A Philadelphia couple, a Spanish woman and a wealthy Philadelphia businessman, feud over patriotism during the war. They settle by a card game where turning a jack decides loyalties. she declares citizenship as the joker story ends with her becoming an American. The tale follows with a London theater mix up involving royalty.
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Philadelphia
Maine
Spain
United States
Philadelphia Inquirer
London
Duchess of Connaught
Buckingham Palace
Duke
Col. Egerton
Col
Everton
Philadelphia Press
Hermit on an island farms with backward plow and odd gear
Congressman Hubert R. Hitt receives a plea from Gottiob Leit sof, a 73 year old hermit living alone on a Mississippi River island in Jo Daviess county Illinois. He asks for a dam to protect his self built farm. Leit sof, born in Prussia, tends chickens cows and cats, hunts and fishes, and maintains a unique backward plow harnessed to his body. He writes of wartime ancestry and a stubborn, self sufficient life.
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Hubert R. Hitt
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Illinois
Jo Daviess County
Mr. Hitt
Sam
Gotttiob Leitsof
Pomerania
Prussia
Austria
Philadelphis Press
Hardest Japanese wood kiyaki scarce and pricey
The hardest Japanese wood kiyaki resembles oak in fiber and is valued for fine work and ship frames. It commands a high price as supply tightens, having doubled in recent years amid scarcity noted by N Y San.
Fresh Fancies in Diagonal Stripe Silk Toile Fashion
A Dry Goods Economist notes fresh fashion using black white and narrow striped taffeta. Outfits include a black net veil white winged toque gloves parasol and diagonal striped silk with kilted mousseline yokes and lace borders.
Blackbeard the Pirate of the Atlantic Coast
The early eighteenth century sea robber Blackbeard, real name Tench, terrorized the Atlantic seaboard from New England to the West Indies. He wore a long black beard, carried pistols, a cutlass, and a dagger, and ruled from a North Carolina inlet as a feared, formidable figure in St Nicholae.
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Minekbeara
Atlantic
North America
New England
West Indies
Blackbeard
Tench
American
North Carolina
Frank B. Stockton
St. Nicholae
Pungent Paragraphs and Witty Dialogues From Papers
A collection of humorous quotes and brief dialogues from newspapers including Detroit Free Press Indianapolis Journal Puck Chicago Record and Washington Star. Jests cover parenting mischief marriage flirtations and political suspicions with sharp one liners and social mockery.
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Detroit Free Press
Indianapolis Journal
Mamma
Puck
Klondike
Chicago
Rennie
Mamzna
Maine
Detroit Journal
Washington Star
Geronimo and Montenegrins Highlight Wild Talks
The article recounts Geronimo as a storied Apache leader tied to Fort Sill and Florida relocations, noting his hunting zeal and wartime actions. It then describes Montenegro's 24,000 strong infantry force with two divisions, praising independence and martial prowess before a short note on the bicycle nose and a phosphorescent water finding 25,000 living creatures per cubic foot.
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Old Geronimo
North America
Fort Sill
L T
Geronimo
Monte
Victoria
Arizona
Lewis Teramox
Mexico
New Mexico
George Crook
Crook
Miles
Fort Bowie
Lawton
Florida
Milne
Thomas Sedert
Europe
Washington Star
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Agra
Srinee Tee
Cathie
Haver
Abbi Prnte
Kent
Os Damar
Rogers
Liao
Pere A
Coereres Geneenals
Pierce
Idaho
Reeves
Allorney
Tiesten
Shee
F Bember Tober
Robinson Bar
Salmon River
Dayton
K. D. Williams
Beardsley
RFC
Oye
Aaa
Durham
Bulluram
Jone ‘A
Toy
Science and Industry
Seth
Nimety
Cineinsatt Enquirer
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