Woman Refuses Operation and Praises Lydia E. Pinkham
A Kentucky woman explains severe left side pain and fainting spells eased by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits improved health, sleep, and ability to perform housework after using the remedy and urges others to consider it before surgery. The ad quotes her Louisville address and guarantees testimonial authenticity.
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E.pinkham
J. M. Reece
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Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Distinguished Soldier Alfred Sully Remembered in Antiquated Memoir
Alfred Sully born January 2 1821 in Philadelphia rose from West Point graduate in 1841 to colonel of the First Minnesota volunteers and brigadier general of volunteers. He served in Florida Seminoles, Mexican War at Vera Cruz and Fair Oaks, and South Chancellorsville, later in Indian campaigns before brevetted major general of volunteers. Mention of unrelated patent sprouts and a quip about laughter follows.
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Gilbert Stuart
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Vera Cruz
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Fair Oaks
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Chancellorsville
Weeks Break Up A Cold Tablets Ad
An ad notes Weeks Break-Up-A-Cold Tablets guarantee relief from colds and the grippe for 21 cents from your druggist. An English tugboat of very light draft for shallow streams is driven by a serial propeller. A three headed lifter pattern raises two stove lids and the blocks between them at once.
Protests Over Tampico Oil Decree Challenge Carranza
Secretary Bryan warned General Carranza that serious consequences would follow if foreign oil interests were seized in Tampico. British ambassador Cecil Spring-Rice delivered a strong protest to the U S State Department urging action to protect British and American oil interests in the Tampico district.
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Britain offers release of ships from prize courts
Washington reports a British embassy statement says ships detained in prize courts may be released on bail if the judge agrees. Britain, seeking to ease a tonnage shortage, will not oppose bail releases for ships now in prize courts, with only seven neutral vessels at present in court.
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Washington
Ansious
German forces report major French losses at Soissons
German HQ announced in Berlin that in the battle north of Soissons French dead numbered 4,000 to 6,000 with 6,200 taken prisoner. The Germans seized 14 guns six machine guns and six towns while clearing the north bank of the Aisne northeast of Solksong under General von Kluck with the emperor present.
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Soissona
Aisne
Solksong
von Kluck
Lynching of Barber Family in Monticello Sparks Outrage
In Monticello Georgia on January 18 a mob abducted Dan Barber his son Jesse and his two married daughters Ella and Ella Charles from the Jasper county jail and lynched them. About 100 men fired bullets into the bodies. The killings followed a recent at home altercation sparked when J P Williams chief of police tried to arrest Barber for illegal whisky sales.
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Dan Barber
Jesse
Barber
Ella
Ella Charles
Jasper County
Monticello
J. P. Williams
Wabash Train Wreck Kills One Injures Eighteen
D J Rabba of St Louis Missouri is killed and 18 others are injured when Wabash train No 1 from St Louis to Des Moines plunges into a ditch near Runnells Iowa. The injured are taken to Des Moines and to a hospital.
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Two Masked Men Rob Bank in Jacksonville
Two armed masked men forced two clerks into the vault of the American Treat and Savings bank in Jacksonville Florida on Friday and escaped with five thousand dollars in cash. Former Arctic explorer Vice Admiral Sir George Strong Nares died in London at fifty four.
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American Treat and Savings Bank Hero
Dread
London
George Strong Nares
Admiral Nares
Steamer Couara Wrecks Near Cave Point Light
Steamer Couara bound from Catgmbo wrecked a mile west of Cave Point Light on Thursday. Her crew and passengers were landed at Port Louis, Manhattan Island.
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Manhattan Island
Couara
Catgmbo
Cave Point Light
Lodge Urges 25 000 More Troops and Naval Vigor
Senator Lodge of Massachusetts warned in the Senate that the United States faces woefully inadequate defenses. He urged adding 25 000 army troops and strengthening the navy, noting only three scout cruisers to guard 6 000 miles of Atlantic and Pacific coasts. He argued reserves are tiny and officers scarce, stressing the world’s best military academy could train needed officers.
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Washington
Lodge of
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Mlitary
Pacific
Gale lashed Atlantic coast killing two in New York
Telegraphic notes report a 60 mile per hour gale from Florida sweeping the northern Atlantic coast all night. In New York two deaths and a dozen injuries occurred with extensive property damage as weather officials warn of stronger blasts and storms moving toward New England.
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Paris
Samuel Magner
Altoona Pass
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Petrograd
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Bramen
Wilhelmahaven
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Russia
Emperor William
Ebateau
Chamber of Deputies
France
Niger Wins Fight in Verdun Sector Amid German Successes
Reports from Berlin say German forces under Emperor William won a victory near Vregny and cleared trenches on the elevated plain, capturing 14 French officers and 1,160 men. Allied forces, including Belgian troops, contested at Nieuport and Ypres with heavy artillery fire and ongoing reinforcements as bridges and river communications shift under pressure.
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Solzsone
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Sals
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Missy
Embargo Plea and Wheat Prices Loop in Early 20th Century Brief
A New York telegram urges Wilson to embargo wheat exports to curb prices in America. Chicago cash No. 2 hard winter wheat traded around 1.4456 dollars, while farmers withhold large sales. Export sales from the United States likely to set a record, with grain shipments to Belgium and other markets noted.
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American Commission For Relief
Belgium
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Millionaire Johnson Home Burns In St Louis Fire
The University City mansion of Jackson Johnson, head of International Shoe, burned destroying a $10,000 organ and the painting Viscountess Melville by Sir Thomas Lawrence. Johnson and family were rescued after efforts to save the art failed. He valued the property at 140000 to 200000 with 25 rooms and rare furnishings lost.
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St. Louis
Jackson’ Johnson
International Shoe Company
University City
Mr. Johnson
Viscountess. Melville
Thomas M. Lawrence
Johnson
Gold Medals for Four Men at Social Science Meeting
The National Institute of Social Science awarded gold medals to four men for humanitarian work. Honorees include Myron T. Herrick former American minister to France Andrew Carnegie peace advocate and philanthropist Luther Burbank plant wizard and Eugene Brieux renowned French dramatist. Ex president Taft delivered the principal address.
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New York
National Institute of Social Science
Myron T. Herrick
Francy
Andrew Carnegie
Luther Burbank
Eugene Brieux
Gov Blease resigns amid clemency acts in South Carolina
Columbia January 16 Gov Cola L Blease stunned state politics by resigning with the secretary of state days before his term ends after issuing clemency to 27 criminals. Lieutenant Governor Smith sworn in to serve the unexpired term as impeachment discussions reportedly floated but were dropped.
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Columbia
Cola L. Blease
Senate
Smilth
Eleasa
Blease
Guilty Pleas Taint 1914 Terre Haute Election Plot
Eighty Terre Haute men admitted participation in a conspiracy to corrupt the November 3 1914 election. In U S district court Judge Anderson heard guilty pleas from defendants including J Edward Holler and John P Nugent with sentencing not yet set.
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Indianapolis
Terra Haute
Anderson
United States District Court
Roberts
Redman
Shea
A. C G. Stanley
Kentucky
de Marrera
J. Edward Holler
Terra
Haute
John P. Nugent
Palics
Six Actresses Hurt in Auto Crash in Chicago
Six young women performers en route to a theatrical benefit for orphans in Masoule temple were injured when their car collided with a street car at North Clark and West Huron Streets. Injured are Miss Kate Mullinie Miss Margaret Stevenson Miss Clara Clardge Miss Mary Mullinie Miss Lucille Farrell and Miss Evelyn Dara.
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Chicago
Masoule Temple
North Clark
West Huron
Kate Mullinie
Margaret Stevenson
Clara Claridge
Mary Mullinie
Lucille Farrell
Evelyn Dara
Sultan Bows to Italy in Modeida Incident Settlement
Milan reports Italy's demands for the Modeida incident have been agreed by the Sublime Porte. Turkey has ordered release of British Vice-Consul Richardson from the Hallan consulate in Hadeida and promised punishment for the intruders who broke into the consulate, along with saluting the Italian flag when it reappears.
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Turkey
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Hallan
Hadeida
Golffleld
U S Seizes Queen s Gems From Constantinople Trader
Treasury agents seized two egg shaped diamonds over eighteen carats each from A upikad Jian a Constantinople resident now in New York. The jewels famed as worn by a queen of Egypt are valued for size quality and antiquity. Dudiey Meld Malone led the seizure after Anpikudjiand arrived in the United States on October 19 last.
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Treasury
Sergedt
A. Aupikad- Jian
Constantinople
Egypt
Dudiey Meld Malone
Note In Back Wins Husband in Atlanta Ring Delivery
Mias Jane Gall arrived from Europe to deliver an engagement ring to a girl who placed a note in the toe of a sock and desires a British soldier. The note was sent from New York as part of the engagement gesture.
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New York
Jane Gall
Europe
Atlanta
Toledo Couple Found Dead in City Home
Toledo residents Harry B futter and Rudy Fane tou were found dead Friday morning at 38 South St. Clair Street. The coroner ruled accidental asphyxiation.
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Toledo
Harry B
Futter
Rudy Fanetou
South St. Clair Street
United States battleship Kansas damaged in Cape Hat storm
Washington reports that the Kansas suffered loss of its bridge fear talta and docking during a Cape Hat storm. Repairs will require funds to recalibrate the align to return to commission.
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Washington
Jun
United States
Kansas
Cape Hattorn
Alinato Commission
Immigration Bill Passes House in Conference Report
The House adopted the Barnett immigration bill conference report by 227 to 44 on Friday. The Senate already approved it, and the measure now heads to the president for signature.
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Washington
House
Barnett Immigration biLhe Senate
British Generals Awarded Legion of Honor by Poincaré
Paris reports President Poincaré decorated British generals Sir Douglas Haig and Smith-Dorrien with the Legion of Honor at the request of General Joffre during his latest trip. In Washington President Wilson signals he will veto the immigration bill while resisting outright admission.
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Poincare
Legion of Honor
Paris
Poincaré
Frent
Douglas Faig
Smith Dorrien
Washington
Preasant Wilson
Dynamite Incident Sparks Riot at Colored Saloon in Kentucky
In Dynamite Saloon at Ninth and Madison Streets Clarones Quirrels, a colored man, hurled dynamite after being refused a drink. The ensuing explosion injured ten African American patrons. In Columbus Ohio the United Mine Workers vow continued coal strike support for miners in eastern Ohio.
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Loutaville
Ninth and
Madison Streets
Columbus
United Mine Workers of Ohio
Ohio
Sleep Aids For Restful Nights From A Physician
A physician offers tips for better sleep emphasizing mental rest, moderate muscular fatigue, warmth, ventilation, and a pre bed routine. He suggests a half hour brick-walled walk, warm bath, rub down, a cup of warm milk and biscuit, plus thinking of a pleasant calm topic to induce sleep. He links sleep quality to reduced stress and better health.
Bad Dreams From Coffee Cited In Testimonial
A reader's testimonial claims coffee caused sleepless nights and distressing dreams. After switching to Postum, sleep improved and nerves steadied, with praise for the beverage's calming effect and a wish to wean others from coffee.
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