Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helps Chicago Mother
Mrs Mary Enatco of Chicago reports lingering female ailments improved after taking Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sonative Wash. She notes initial left side pain giving way and returns to work, praising the product for women's health and recommending it to others.
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Feago
Illinois
Lydia Penne
Lydia Pinkham
Mary Enatco
Carepenter St
Chicago
Lydia B. Pinkham
Enrico
Lydia E
Chauffeur Wanted Ad Sparks Mixed Qualifications
An Los Angeles attorney advertised for a chauffeur. About twenty applicants were questioned on qualifications efficiency and marital status. He asked a Black applicant named George if he was married and the reply attributed is Ab makes mah own livin.
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Los Angeles
George
Juige
California Fig Syrup Ad Promises Quick Constipation Relief
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a nightly remedy for constipation in children. It claims a teaspoonful clears bile and undigested food within hours, keeping millions of mothers stocked and urging readers to ask druggists for the genuine product.
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California
Inviting Trouble at the Game Store Accounts
A fragment notes that someone questions a man's prudence while accusing him of letting his wife and the successor have charge accounts at a game store. The text contrasts trust with financial laxity in domestic and retail spheres.
Women urged to check kidneys for unseen trouble
Advert says thousands of women suffer kidney or bladder issues and blame other causes. It promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy restoring kidney health and offers a sample bottle for ten cents plus directions to buy larger sizes at drug stores.
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Kilmer
Mastin
Mike
Easila
No Retirement Quesions Quizzed by Senator Sorghum
Senator Sorghum says a politician may drop out briefly but never truly quit the game. He notes a decision to retire would mean discarding one’s hand and staying silent for a spell. The exchange reflects on political life and personal resolve.
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Politivat
Senator Sorghum
Feminine Friendship Judge Quoted On Gossip Exchange
A courtroom remark features a judge asking about a woman friend Ty Pesiie and whether she has been speaking about the speaker, highlighting social judgments and relationships.
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Ty Pesiie
Judge
Bolivia Seeks Seat At Ancon Talks Denied by Harding
President Harding declined Bolivia a seat at the Washington Peru Chile Ancon conferences saying participation is for the two governments concerned. Bolivia’s president argued the 1904 coast cession to Chile unjust and urged reinstatement of sea access, warning it harms South American peace.
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Peru
Chile
Bolivia
South America
New Question in Prize Court Over Sacred War Spoils
International law faces a fight over the confiscation of church goods seized as enemy property during World War I. Owners led by Goetzel & Co and Treffel urge exemption of sacred items. Britain argues funds support Germany’s war. The British prize court pauses to refer the matter to broader international legal bodies.
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United States
Goetzel & Co
Chicago
Germany
New World Court
Geneva
World
Cape Cod Canal Purchase By Federal Government
The government seeks to own the Cape Cod Canal, offering about 11.6 million dollars after years of legal and negotiation back and forth. The 13 mile waterway connects Cape Cod Bay to Buzzards Bay through Sandwich and Bourne, shortening travel between New York and New England.
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Sandwich
Bourne
Cape Cod Bay
Buzzards Bay
New York
New England
Cape Cod
Massachusetts
Railroad Administration
Wilson
Canal Company
Pedera
Court of Appeals
Wou
New Liberty Calendar proposal stirs reformers
A movement headed by the Liberty Calendar Association of America proposes an 18 month year of 62 weeks and 365 days with an extra New Year day between December and January and a Leap Year day between June 26 and July 1. Representative Thomas D. Schall of Minnesota introduces the bill to enact the reform. critics warn calendars manufacturers may oppose and practical issues arise.
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Trey
Liberty Calendar Association of America
Thomas D. Schall
Arthesota
Italy
Schali
Permanent fruit and vegetable gardens for home plots
The bulletin urges adding perennial vegetables and small fruits to home gardens. It lists asparagus rhubarb horseradish berries grapes currants gooseberries and notes site suitability and care. It notes small fruits require less space than orchards and promote year round supplies with jams jellies and preserves.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department
United States
Department of Agriculture
Better Gardens on Farm Is Important
The United States Department of Agriculture urges greater home garden efforts amid labor shortages. City gardens helped families with vegetables, but farmers must balance work with curing and cultivation. A dedicated garden plot, ideally horse-tilled, yields more than ten acres of wheat and shares tasks between women and men.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Test of Sunflower Silage for Breeding Ewes
In Washington a feeding test compared sunflower silage with corn silage over sixty days on two ewe groups. Both produced similar weight gain, with the sunflower group showing higher grain needs due to grain limited by silage quality. The sunflower crop yielded well in dry and high altitude regions, prompting reader support.
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Washington
Planting Seeds in Gardens Protecting Seedlings from Beetles
The article advises planting an excess of seed to minimize loss from pests. It suggests shielding young plants with improvised covers like wire cloth or cheesecloth, a practical measure for equal garden patches and early protection.
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Tata
Conviction Quip Featured in New York Globe Cartoon
A prosecutor asks a witness about past convictions and the reply turns on a light joke about being convicted of waiting on oneself in a grocery store. The cartoon appears in the New York Globe.
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New York Globe
Bayer Aspirin Directions Urge Safe Use For Quick Relief
An old advertisement stresses taking aspirin only as told by Bayer and following package directions. It highlights Bayer Cross safety and notes aspirin prescribed by physicians for many years. The copy ends with a moral question about youth and future misfortunes.
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Bayer
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