Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham product for recovery
Mrs E T Wa of Carter's Creek Tennessee writes of overcoming prolonged illness with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. She reports restored health, energy for farming chores, gardening, and household work, and urges other women to try the remedies for similar symptoms.
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Carter's Creek
Tenn
Lydia E Pinkham
Lydia FE Pinkham
E.T. Wa
Carter’s Creek
Western Canada farmers endure low mood and cheap land
The article discusses farm costs and grain prices after World War I, noting Western Canada farmers faced low prices for wheat oats and barley but benefited from land values under 50 dollars per acre. It argues for efficiency and lower production costs, urges homeseeker rates to Western Canada, and cites government information channels.
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Western
Canada
Mysterious Notes Unravel Club Banquet Plans
Mrs Fleming, preparing to fill in at the Greeneville Library So liery banquet, uncovers torn notes dropped by Miss Davids. Reading coded phrases such as exceedingly shocking and open worked stocking, she reveals a surprising, scandalous message about three prominent club members, shocking the gathering.
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Greeneville Library
Soliery
Mrs. Fleming
Miss Davids
Miss David
Mr. Tilden
Tilden
Just the Boy for Papa in Pittsburgh Press
A young man tells a Pittsburgh Press reader he is not rich but eager to work. He mentions Miss Millgans Edith and that she will tell her father about his qualifications, noting the father’s wish to hire an office boy with those qualities.
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Papa
Giving the Oid Man a Treat
Fragmentary note quotes a joke about helping an old man with a car and sending the bill to the county. The voice references Nickelpinch and a town discussion, with a Ben Jonson quote about tyrants and flatterers.
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Rour Automobile
Nickelpinch
For Voters to Consider. It is a dangerous power
A concise editorial note warns voters about granting power to dangerous individuals and the risk of such figures discovering their own authority. It stresses caution in leadership decisions and the potential harm of empowering the wrong person. The message emphasizes public accountability and vigilance in elections.
Not at All a Bad Idea in Home Gift Traditions
The piece notes how wedding gifts carry the giver's name through names on items like Aunt Bertha’s ladle Jack’s tea strainer and Mother Jones cups. It highlights how hospitality routines and memory shape playful personalization in domestic life.
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American Legion
Hobby
Silver
Bertha
Jack
Mother Jones
Hubby
Annie
Gs Two Evils and the Farmer Shelters From Within
A farmer’s wife speaks sharply, and a minister passing in a downpour asks why he stays out. The farmer replies that his inner storm is worse than the rain, saying it is sheltering from the tempest inside rather than outside.
Problem in Criticism and the Trouble of Critique
A reflection on criticism as an unsolvable problem for the creator, framed as a perpetual presence or ghost the artist cannot dismiss. The passage notes the impossibility of deeming criticism entirely good or bad, and the lingering impact on the creator.
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Waldo Frank
Retirement Dream Sparks Senator Sorghum Talk
A friend asks if one dreams of dismissing official cares to live freely. Senator Sorghum rebukes the notion, calling such a life a nightmare rather than a dream.
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Senator Sorghum
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing For All Fabrics
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as a guaranteed dyeing solution for skirts dresses sweaters draperies and other fabrics. It claims the kit provides clear directions enabling even novices to dye or tint worn garments without spotting fading streaking or running. Customers are advised to tell the druggist the fabric type such as wool linen cotton or mixed goods.
Why Some Men Leave Home In Silence
A wry London Tit-Bits quip contrasts a wife's steady domestic questions with a husband’s long night downstairs. The gag centers on caution and routine as a punchline about marital life and late hours. No explicit names or dates.
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George
Wifey
London
Dogs Given Victoria Cross Hero Dogs Honored by Queen
The New York Tribune notes that dogs have earned the Victoria Cross, the British military’s top honor, including Bob of the Royal Berkshire for Afghanistan actions, Jack for the Alma, and Jerry of Crimea who was celebrated in Dublin. The piece links the award to the queen’s example.
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England
Bob
Royal Berkshire
Jack
The
Alma
Jerry
Dublin
New York Tribune
Deaf to Entreaty About Bobbed Hair in Burtonwood
Reverend A M Mitchell, vicar of Burtonwood England, questions the fashion of bobbed hair in the Excelsior parish magazine. He asks why girls hide their ears and argues the ear as a body part should be useful over ornamental, labeling bobbed hair a sin against the body and a crime against society.
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A. M. Mitchell
Burtonwood
Lanshire
England
the Excelsior
Two full moons in a month sparks rare celestial note
A quirky line contrasts romance with astronomy noting the rarity of two full moons in a single calendar month, about once every two and a half years. The dialogue hints at romance while the lunar fact underscored the unusual cycle.
Uniform quarrel and street name woes in a surreal tale
A bizarre narration depicts a marine winterfield and khaki uniforms trading barbs about color and honesty. Other fragments describe a nameless Paris street with numbered houses and a tattooed delinquent, plus a cautious contractor briefing a new employee and a quip about reform in marriage.
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Ferny
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Mice Davids
Flemi Tax
Hank
Fletcher
Ben Jonson
Mit
Adrien, Mich
Thresaires
Om Avery Bo
Chicago
Wrigley’s
Marine
Winterfield
Tahiti
Gureq Canal
Pierre Bergeret
Wrigley
Peatum Cereal Co
Lac
Batts Crock
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