Volcano Trek To Hawaii Peak Ends In Hazards And Echoes
A group led by Gaspars attempted an ascent of a major Hawaiian volcano, navigating a labyrinth of lava flows and narrow ledges. The party faced weather luck, with snow glimpses and occasional drizzling rain, while mules struggled on unstable lava crusts.
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Hawaii
Tao
Haker
Guger
Firaworka
Gaspars
Doctor Baker
Mr. Bowdish
Montha
Terra
Women and work in early 20th century cities
The article highlights Women in urban employment across New York Oregon and Philadelphia with figures on clerical jobs and skilled trades. It notes notable female scholars and the Russian ambassador’s wife jewel collection while recounting a Christmas turkey swindle anecdote.
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New York City
Oregon
Philadelphia
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Madam Bakhemeteff
United States
New Orleans
Woman Recovers Through Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Richmond Pennsylvania ad Tout recounts a woman’s recovery from severe nervous and internal female ailments after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The testimonial by Mrs Frank Clark praises the product and urges other women to try it, noting decades of use and widespread demand. A separate line advertises Cutter's vaccines and related products with pricing and availability in Berkeley and Chicago.
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Richmond, Ba
Lydia
Frank Clark
N. Tulip St
Richmond
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia FE
Finkham
Lydia EB. Pinkham
A Chance to Collect A Lent Debt, Jokes Across Time
A playful exchange quoted from the Boston Transcript recalls a friend asking for five dollars and being offered a clever repayment plan. The snippet captures a witty curbside moment about lending and accountability between two unnamed men.
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Jobson
Boston Transcript
Sage Tea and Sulphur Hair Remedy Advertises Darkening
A long-standing home recipe is marketed as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy, claimed to darken gray hair naturally and evenly, stop dandruff and hair shedding, with a bottle about 60 cents sold in drug stores. The ad extols ease of use with dampened applicator and promises a younger appearance after a few applications.
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Wyeth
Distressing Pimples Advertised Ointment and Soap
Fragrant creamy emollients promise quick skin relief. Advert overclaims free samples by mail and urges postal requests to Cutiura Dept XY Boston with mention of large distribution and high demand.
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Addréus
Cutioura
Dept. XY
Boston
Wider Cheese Market Sought by Switzerland
A fragmented clipping notes Switzerland pushing for broader cheese export markets. It parodies ads and quotes from sources such as the Atlanta Journal with witty phrases about hero worship, income taxes, and a joke about a new baby, ending with a terse jab at social roles.
Epilepsy Cure Offered by Red Bank Lab Prompts Hope
In Red Bank New Jersey a special report confirms a new epilepsy treatment from Kline Laboratories claimed to greatly help hard to cure cases. The ad invites sufferers to write for a free supply to Branch 48 and includes a brief note about the remedy. A separate short fiction excerpt ends with a cheeky dialogue between a divorced couple.
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Red Bank
N. J
Kline Laboratories
Grateful Acknowledgment for Dodds Kidney Pills testimonial
A letter from F C Cage of Welcome Lake Pennsylvania praises Dodds Kidney Pills for curing back ache kidney trouble dizziness thirst and nervous fatigue. Ad promotes Dodds Kidney Pills price 60 cents and free literary offers. Also notes winter warfare damage to French trees and scarcity of firewood as trees are cut.
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Mr. F. C. Case
Welcome Lake
Dodds Kidney
Dadda Kidney Pilla
Dodds Kidney Pills
Dodds Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Ady
Young Yet Accomplished Parrot Leads Quiet Conversation
Fragmentary dialogue hints at a witty exchange about a young, accomplished bird and a husband who recalls mailing a wife's letters. The tone is domestic and light, suggesting a column note or anecdote from a local page.
The Only Reauit Laugh at a Promise to Pay
A brief wry exchange shows a creditor asking if anything was raised on a promise to pay and the reply is simply a laugh, underscoring a failed obligation and the mockery of debt.
Relief for Suffering Children War Aid Voted
The National Congress of Mothers executive board in Atlantic City N J unanimously approved sending 600 to buy pure milk for noncombatant children in the war zone who are starving.
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National Congress of Mothers
Atlantic City
N. J
Marine Eye Remedies Ad Promotes Eye Book
An illustrated eye book offers free guidance from Marine Eye Remedies Co Chicago about proper application for eye trouble. The ad claims Marine Hellevas Sorata strengthens weak eyes soothes eye pain and sells for a price. It recommends trying it in both adult and baby eyes for scaly lids and granulation. A joke about Grouchery ends the clipping.
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Marine Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Ady
A Social Matter Submarine Motto at Dance
A lighthearted social note questions adding submarines, joking they are too final for dances and pondering practical uses in a hometown social column. The exchange highlights playful local chatter about military gear versus social events.
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