Suffered Since She Was a Child Finds Tanine Relief
A Denver woman recounts lifelong digestive distress from childhood. After trying many medicines, Tanine improves her appetite, sleep, and energy. She reports gaining eighteen pounds after three bottles and endorses Tanine for others with similar stomach trouble. A fragment follows about a different topic.
Freezone Claim Promises Painless Corn Removal
An Ohio drugstore ad touts Freezone as a painless remedy to lift corns using a few drops applied to the corn. The ether-based product dries instantly, avoids infection, and costs little. The note urges readers to consult a pharmacist if needed.
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Cincinnati
Freckles and Fashion Fads Stir Reader Dissent
A jumble of odd phrases and ad lines discusses beauty spots, department stores pushing Liberty loan bonds, and cautions about purchases. The excerpt hints at domestic life pressures, credit strain, and the push to buy through promotions, with references to Red Cross and practical consumer advice woven amid fashion commentary.
Canada financially steady during wartime says Western visit
A Western daily correspondent reports no financial low mood in Canada since the war began, citing growing bank clearings, robust trade, and strong branch bank systems. He notes farmers prosper, taxes rebalanced, and Canadians avoiding borrowed trouble, with bank figures from 1913 to 1917 showing substantial savings despite higher living costs and war expenses.
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Canada
Dominion
Winnipeg
All Canada
States
Back to Earth and a Prosperous Friend Returns
A once prosperous friend facing hard times told us he was close to busting but hopeful. He mournfully honked his horn and left. We later met him on the street near a Cleveland Plain dealer. He greeted us and claimed he was back on his feet. The joke was obvious after he had gone.
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Cleveland
Hicilo
Pine
The Warrior Priest at Berkeley Manor
A dramatic sermon in a Berkeley Manor church erupts into a call for liberty and arms. A warrior pastor rises, defies a tyrant, and leads a chant of war and faith as the bell roars and the chapel echoes with declaration that freedom demands action.
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Berkeley Manor
Republic of the Dead
Princeton Battle and Washingtons Bold Princeton Ride
A historic account recalls Princeton and the New Jersey campaigns. Washington’s plans, the January night march, Mercer’s forces and Mawhood clash, and Washington’s dramatic counterattack that turned the battle in twenty minutes. Describes the toll, casualties, and Mercer’s death after the action.
War Uses for Factories Manufacturers Surprised
A excerpted paragraph from George Creel’s Everybodys Magazine shows peaceful factories repurposed for war work. Jewelry, sash chains, phonograph plants and underwear makers are cited for scopes, clips, shell parts, bandages, primers, fuses, cartridge casings, and shrapnel.
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George Creel
Everybody's Magazine
Shell Plu
Cuticura Ad and George Ade Breakfast Comment
An old advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment and Soap with a free sample offer and Mail order details. A quip from George Ade at a St Joseph breakfast recalls a manager preferring not to cast a young married couple, noting the public’s taste for propriety over comic edges.
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Cutiura
Dept. Ly
Boston
Adv
George Ade
St. Joseph
George
Twenty Five Years of Experience With This Kidney Medicine
A testimonial from F. E. Britton Druggist of Jonesboro Tennessee praising a kidney remedy Swamp Root. The ad claims long time use and strong results. It invites readers to send ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co for a sample and booklet about kidneys and bladder. It notes bottle sizes fifty cents and one dollar at drug stores.
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F. E. Britton
Jonesboro
Tenn
Buble
Reynolds Street
Brunswick
Hovital
Anc
Dean
Cat Denn
Buffalo
X.Y
The Ways of a Mule and Mothers ASTORIA Note
Humorous observations on mule training and a caution to mothers to use Astoria for infants. The piece notes a driver’s injury from a mule’s kick and a light college baseball remark about a player who made two hits as eight pinch batsman this spring.
Soldiers of One Army Fight Within
A fragmentary reminiscence recounts illness and weakness followed by recovery after taking Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The speaker reflects on faith, healing, and a unifying moral from Carlyle on soldiers under heaven’s captain, urging inner victory over self and unity against a common foe.
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Darkness
Carlyle
The Limit of Patience Adopts Pathetic Laughs
A fragmented dialogue shows a cartoonish exchange featuring Senator Sorghum and a companion arguing about patriotism and action. The scene mocks people who refuse to fight or work for their country and critiques lingering political apathy.
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