Taunton Woman Credits Vegetable Compound For Relief
Taunton Mass woman describes monthly pain and fatigue ending after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She cites improved health and urges other girls to seek medical advice and consider the remedy. The testimonial invites readers to write for confidential free advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Taunton
Clarks Morin
Russell Street
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Masa
Mennonite Settlers Share Views On Life In Western Canada
A letter from Diedrich Goossen discusses Mennonite oppression fears and life in Western Canada since 1907, praising climate and religious liberty, noting good government and work ethic. The piece appears alongside a statistical note on farm bookkeeping and a Crowfoot Farming Co. financial summary from 1912 to 1915, highlighting expenses, receipts, and dividend data.
May treat friends story law and state happenings
Iowa readers learn several brief items from Western Newspaper Union News Service. A Council Bluffs Superior Court ruling upholds the right to entertain friends at home with liquor if all are of age and no sale occurs. Dubuque donations fund a new college dining hall called The Common with a large pledge from a St. Louis financier who requests anonymity. A Wankon Junction postmaster shot himself after a shortage was found in his accounts. Dodge estate taxes face a $1 million+ delinquency action in Council Bluffs. Des Moines courts cut alimony from 25 to 12 dollars per month after Ford employee Miles moves to Detroit. Blodgett promises to leave Iowa if released on libel charges. Perry the Perry veteran wins a medal in an old fiddlers contest in Omaha.
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Western Newspaper Union News Service
Council Bluffs
Frank J. Capell
Miller
Iowa
Dubuque College
Dubuque
C. M. Steffens
Steffens
Dubuqre
Otis Johnson
Wankon Junction
Johnson
Des Moines
D. T. Blodgett
Justices of the Supreme and District Courts
Utterback
Blodgatt
Detroit
Perry
Josiah Perry
Omahe
Joseph C. Green
Nebraska
Coal Found at Lehigh Prospect Shaft to be Sunk
A three foot vein of coal was struck in Elewator hollow by J F P Kelley while prospecting for Sam Mee Clute, who owns mineral rights in a large local tract. A company is formed to sink a shaft, marking the first significant find in Lehigh since the old workings closed years ago.
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Lehigh
Elewator Hollow
J. F P. Kelley
Sam Mee Clute
Emmetsburg Hosts United Commercial Travelers Smoker
Emmetsburg council of United Commercial Travelers holds a smoker in the armory for about 160 business and professional men, claiming the youngest council in the shire. John W. Griffin, a longtime district court clerk candidate, died after bicycle accident injuries three weeks earlier in Albia.
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Emmetsburg
Council of
United Commercial Travelers
Albia
John W
Griffin
Poor Substitute
A dialogue in a domestic scene features a child named Ethel pleading for a puppy while rejected by a mother who cites the family kitten Kitty as a boundless gift. Aunt Mary previously gifted the kitten, and rough handling during a bath left the child scratched.
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Mamma
Ethel
Mary
Tender skinned babies soothe with Cuticura products
Advertisement urges comfort for infants with rash and irritation using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Offers free samples by mail from Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Ends with a humorous exchange about trust and domestic duties.
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Addreaa
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Saved Minister's Life by Dodd's Kidney Pills
Ray W. H. Warner of Myersville Maryland reports his back pain neuralgia cramps and dizziness cured by Dodd's Kidney Pills after kidney issues. He states on February 16 1916 his health was restored to perfect health and endorses the medicine priced at 60 cents per box from Dodds Medicine Co Buffalo N Y.
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Dodd
Dodda Medicine Co
Buffalo
Social Inanities and Self Perception Dialog
A fragmentary dialogue notes social vanity and aging with a mention of Hanford's Balsam for accidents. The terse exchange contrasts self view with others’ perceptions and alludes to advice or product placement in a bygone period.
Baby Drowns In Trough Near Denison Home
A 22-year-old son of Mr and Mrs Bert Harvey of two miles west of here drowned after falling into a water trough while playing near a sand pile. A search found the body in the trough. Cedar Rapids lands big farm tractor show for August 14 to 18 with thousands of acres to be used for speed tests.
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Denison
Bert Harvey
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapides
Middle West
Col Emery Dead Former LeMars Resident Passes Away
Word arrives that Col J M Emery former LeMars resident died in Long Beach California at about 73 He ran the Depot hotel in LeMars in the 708 served as postmaster under Garfield and Arthur later worked in newspapers in LeMars and Chicago He was Civil War veteran captured and imprisoned.
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LeMars
J. M. Emery
Long Beach
Cal
Col.merry
Garfield
Arthur
Chicago
Anderson
Hoe
State Capital Chat and Iowa Labor History
Commandant of the Town Soldiers' home at Des Moines is now Major C Whitehill of State Center after being installed by State Accountant Bovey. Dr Lorin Stuckey presents The Iowa State Federation of Labor's influence on compulsory education child labor Australian ballot sanitary laws and tuberculosis hospital origins. The University plans a student paper and education notes include rising teacher salaries and military training for pharmacy students. Engineering course length increases to five years.
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Des Moines
Benjamin C. Whitehill
State Center
Iowa
Iowa Star Federation of Labor
Lorin Stuckey
State University
Stuckey
Iowa State
Towa
Macbride
University of Tilnois
Revival draws seven hundred for Christian life in Sac City
Seven hundred persons attend revival meetings directed by Evangelist Henry W Bromley in Sac City as part of a sustained Christian life effort. Nurses shortage looms in Sioux City and surrounding area, with many calls unfilled daily according to city officials and hospitals. The Morningside club of former Morningside College students forms in Sioux City and plans nine or more member groups in multiple locales including Boones valley, Chicago, and Iown City.
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Sac City
Henry W. Bromley
Sioux City
Bigux City
Morningside Club
Morningside College
Boones Valley
Chicago
Iown City
Ching i
Half of Town in Parada a Sac County Parade
Half the population of Bac City and hundreds from surrounding areas joined a religious parade Sunday. The mile long procession drew the largest turnout of its kind in Sac county. Automobiles carriages wagons and hayracks carried participants to the Bromley tabernacle where a special program was held.
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Bac City
Sac County
Bromley Tabarnacle
Get Rid of Freckles with Ethine Double Strength
An old advertisement promotes ethine double strength cream for removing freckles. Apply one ounce nightly and morning to fade freckles and even skin tone. Claims lighter freckles vanish and guarantees a refund if not effective. Ends with unrelated quips about self-reliance and jokes.
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Tegnuy
New Strength for Lame Backs and Worn-out Conditions
A reader describes relief from back pain and fatigue using Anuric tablets. The ad promotes Anuric as a powerful uric acid dissolver from Dr. Pierce, available in 60-cent packages, and claims it eases lumbago rheumatism and gout.
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Noth
Pierce
The Last Man Witty Exchange
A brief humorous exchange imagines what would be the last call of the earth. Lemnel-Say asks a playful question and a satirical reply follows about a paw-born eboemaker.
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Lemnel
Earth
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Diedrich Goossen
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Western Canada
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Suga Lermisen
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W. A. Jessup
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Iowa City
Pharmacy College of the State University
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Iowa News Notes
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