Tanlac Restores Appetite for Denver Woman
Mrs. Mamie O’Neill of Denver Colorado says she suffered since childhood with stomach pain souring of food and gas around her heart. After trying many medicines she found relief with Tanlac gaining eighteen pounds and now eats with comfort, sleeps well and has energy for work. She credits Tanlac and recommends it to others.
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Mamie O'Neill
Welton Street
Denver
Colo
Mrs. O'Neill
Pueblo
Tanlae
Didn't Do It. A Hard Laugh Lines of Marriage Doubts
Conversation hints at social tension around marriage. A married man is cited as a topic of gossip and humor. The speaker recalls a past remark about being eager to wed, contrasting with current doubts about his seriousness or stability.
Freezone Promises Pain Free Corn Removal by Fingers
Claiming quick removal of all corn types with a few drops of Freezone, the ad touts easy at home treatment without pain or infection. It notes availability at drug stores and through pharmacists, emphasizing low cost and minimal irritation as it dries.
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Sys N
Ady
Longest Cold Winter in Eight Centuries Reported
The Providence Bulletin quotes England’s oldest inhabitant declaring the recently ended winter the longest and coldest in 840 years. The article notes skepticism about the memory of the elderly witness, yet acknowledges the striking claim as part of public sentiment on severe weather.
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England
Providence Bulletin
Freckles Cure Claim for Othine Double Strength
An advertisement promises removal of freckles and blemishes with Othine double strength. It urges buyers to obtain an ounce from a druggist and apply nightly and morning to achieve clear skin, claiming even severe freckles vanish and that the product is guaranteed to work.
Woman’s Way on Liberty Loan Bonds and Credit
A cartoonish dialogue notes department stores selling Liberty loan bonds while cautioning buyers not to exchange them for other purchases. It remarks on married life, credit, and how wives dress stylishly thanks to their husbands’ spending power, highlighting social habits and consumer culture.
Canada’s wartime economy praised by Western correspondent
A Western daily correspondent reports Canada remains financially solid and optimistic despite war. He highlights a robust branch banking system, rising trade and bank clearings, strong savings figures from 1913 to 1916, and limited direct tax increases for common people, with prohibition aiding money circulation.
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Canada
Dominion
Bank
Sysstem
Winnipeg
Savings Bank
Sereneneseess
States
Back to Earth and Aiding a Distant Scout
A Cleveland Plain Dealer columnist recalls a prosperous friend who fell on hard times then began to recover. The man, near bust, kept hope alive, honked his car horn mournfully, and vanished, only to reappear later on the street saying he was on his feet again despite earlier misfortune.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Scout
Pine
Flag Day speech delivers Wilson call for war unity
President Wilson declares the United States compelled into World War I by German aggression. He warns against imperial power and sedition at home, underscores the flag as symbol of national purpose, and frames the war as a fight for freedom and self government against German rulers and their allies. The address argues Americans must support liberty abroad and resist attempts to mislead global opinion.
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Washington
Wilson
Allence
America
United States
Germany
Mexico
Ars
Foreign Office
Bertin
Europe
Ming
Austria-Hungary
Eurrope
Mediterranean
Asia
Serbia
Bulgaria
Turkey
East
Yace
Auntrin
Ber Ord
Beelin
Hamburg
Persian Gulf
Berlin
France
Belgium
England
Fenn
Russia
Nccess
War Uses for Factories
George Creel notes in Everybodys Magazine that peaceful factories could be repurposed for war goods. Jewelry plants could produce periscopes, sash-chain makers cartridge clips, phono graph houses shell parts, underwear makers bandages, and many other industries like music rolls, cream separators, sewing machines, and candle makers diversifying into shells, fuses, shells, and caps.
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George Creel
Everybody's Magazine
Nia
Alphan
Silversmithé
Cuticura Advert Break and George Ade Wedding Gag
An old ad promotes Cuticura Ointment and Soap for skin care with a free sample offer via mail. A George Ade wedding breakfast quip about casting married couples in a play is included, noting the public’s discomfort with actors making love on stage.
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Bool
Dept. L
Boston
George Ade
St. Joseph
George
Ike
Twenty Five Years With This Kidney Medicine
An old advertisement touts Swamp Root by Dr. Kilmer and Co. It claims the remedy has decades of experience and offers a sample bottle for ten cents from Binghamton New York. The notice promises a booklet on kidneys and bladder and urges mentioning the paper when requesting the sample. The ad also notes sizes of fifty cents and one dollar available at drug stores.
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Adv
The Ways of a Mule Delivers a Fateful Kick
A person who has harnessed and guided a mule for months may forget danger and bend to pick up something near the animal. The mule, usually docile, suddenly kicks, leaving the driver dazed and warned against overconfidence.
Woman credits Lydia Pinkham remedy for health recovery
A Richmond Indiana woman details severe illness after stairs incident and credit Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring strength. She describes moving into a new home, performing hard farm work, and raising poultry after treatment, urging others to consider the remedy.
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Lydia E Pinkham
Lydia EB
Pinkham
Mia
Johnston
Box 19
Richmond, Ind
Soldiers of One Army Explain Uniforms and Unity
The passage reflects Carlyle’s view that soldiers share a common duty under a higher cause, transcending differences. It argues that true men fight the same foe and should not clash over form or identity, urging unity against darkness and wrong.
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Carlyle
Fragmentary dialogue on patriotism and political duty
A fragmentary exchange features Senator Sorghom lamenting a man who refuses to fight or work for the country. The other speaker argues patience is needed, while Sorghom insists a person must speak up for the nation.
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Senator Sorghom
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