Epidemic Influenza Sweeps the Middle West in 1915
Reports describe a virulent flu outbreak across several states with many people already hit by coughs and aches. A Berkley reader touts Sloan's Liniment as easing a stiff neck after wet Panama Exposition travel, noting quick recovery after two applications.
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Middle West
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Berkley
Cal
Panama Exposition
Sloan
Druggists
Arkansas college president disciplined for corporal punishment
In Russellville Arkansas a college president, described as old fashioned, used a strap to spank five boys and two girls. An investigation by other authorities ultimately sustained the president and his discipline method.
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Russellville
Arkansas
Readers see cure claim for catarrh and other ads
A page item touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure with a $100 reward for any failing case and directions to send testimonials. The column mix includes testimonials for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, Mont for constipation, Hollister's tea claim, and a note about the Illinois Supreme Court ruling on the Federal Banking Law limiting banks as trustees.
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Hall
Nifnois Supreme Court
Laughter Aids Digestion Health Benefit Claim
Fragmentary text discusses laughter aiding digestion and its health benefits with unclear source terms. The passage mentions digestion improvement and a possible table or tableta context, but specifics and attribution are missing.
Fragmentary note on trade, war debts, and business outlook
The fragment discusses trade, dollars, and a link to history and war in Europe. It hints that American business benefits from these conditions while implying broader consequences for the economy. The text is incomplete and ambiguous.
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Europe
Spain
Dr King s New Discovery Advocated For Coughs And Colds
A cautioned message urges use of Dr King s New Discovery to fight cold germs as danger of bronchial and lung diseases grows from neglected colds. The ad notes 45 years of use and urges readers to get a bottle today.
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Dr. King
Draggis
Foley Kidney Pills Aid Back Pain Sufferer
Strong and Well as Ever Fred Smith of Green Bay Wisconsin reports relief from back soreness after using Foley Kidney Pills. The note from the United States to Austria regarding the Ancona sinking is milder but reiterates that Austria must apologize.
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Fred Smith
Green Bay
Wis
Foley
L H Howard
United States
Austria
Ancona
War News and Home Remedies in a Wartime Era
A wartime collage notes Sloan's Liniment as a quick pain remedy and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for safe relief without narcotics. It also reports on Turkish aid to Germany, cotton and supply traffic for shells, and Serbian guerrilla actions with Montenegrin retreat and Austrian pursuit amid rugged terrain.
England Moves to Clear Incompetent Generals in War Debacle
England is seen removing many generals and officials at a rapid pace. The commentary suggests ongoing indecision harmed Allied efforts in France and cost a potential decisive victory by delaying critical action.
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England
France
Carefully Treat Children's Colds From Early Mirth and Misreading
Fragmentary OCR text references treating children's colds and mentions a nurse or doctor, with garbled phrases suggesting a guidance style or advice column. No clear events, names, dates, or organizations are readable to anchor a concrete summary.
New York Reallows Horse Meat for Consumption
The board of health lifted the ban on horse meat sales in New York. Old horses will be fattened and killed for meat rather than discarded, adding a curious delight to visitors’ experiences in the city.
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New York
Board of Health
Foley Honey and Tar praised for croup relief by mother
W C Allen Boseley Missouri reports using Foley Honey and Tar for eight to ten years on four children and recommends it for croup. A druggist L H Howard endorses it for coughs and colds. The British plan to fix past bungling against Germany shows troops moved from Gallipoli to Salonika.
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W. C. Allen
Boseley, Mo
L. H. Howard
Germany
Gallipoli
Saloniki
England
Constantinople
Stephen Pankey of Carrier Mills Dies at 99
Stephen Pankey of Carrier Mills Illinois died last week just before his 100th birthday. He was Saline County's oldest citizen and well known in the community.
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Stephen Pankey
Carrier Mills
Illinois
Saline County
Health Claim for Chamberlain's Tablets by Mrs Neff
Mrs BR G Neff of Crookston Ohio lauds Chamberlain's Tablets for restoring her health after two years of stomach trouble and two ears of invalid status. The ad notes three bottles brought lasting relief and ongoing wellness. In a separate item Secretary Garrison accuses Theodore Roosevelt of misappropriating funds, with a running dispute between Garrison and the Colonel.
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Chamberlain
BR. G Neff
Crookston
Ohio
Garrison
Theodore Roosevelt
Local Druggist Promotes Kidney Pills in Rural Ad
Arthur Jones of Alien Kansas credits Foley Kidney Hills with enabling outdoor farm work despite years of bladder and kidney trouble. The ad claims the pills are a splendid remedy for weak or overworked kidneys, endorsed by L H Howard, a local druggist.
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Arthur Jones
Alien
Kansas
Foley Kidney Hills
Hay Field
L.H Howard
Peace Mission Boosts Hopes for European Settlement
Col E . House, a close ally of President Wilson, reportedly to go to Europe on a peace mission. Indications that the Pope is moving and other signs fuel belief that an early peace may be possible.
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Atlantic Seaboard
Europe
Col E . House
Wilson
Foley offer promises trial package for coughs and cold
An advertise slip from Foley & Co. Chicago invites a five cent Jitney offer to mail a trial package of Foley Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. A druggist note accompanies the offer. A separate item notes a boy six who has worn three names due to changes in guardianships and adoptions.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
L. H. Howard
Cold Season Warning Promises Winter Grip
A warning describes a lingering winter cold and urges early action at the first sneeze or chill. It cites remedies from Blamey and Ter Yoakes for quick relief of coughs colds and croup and promises clearer air passages and easier breathing from their preparations.
Villa Surrender Ends Sight ny er ke
The report notes Villa has given up on Sight ny er ke, marking a notable end to the pursuit. Official sources confirm the decision and outline brief implications for ongoing operations and next steps.
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Villa
Frontline tensions rise at Saloniki amid Greek frontier actions
Reports indicate German forces mass on the Greek frontier as Allied troops in Saloniki bolster from both Britain and France. A major clash may unfold while Serbian camp campaigns retreat. Reinforcements arrive daily and a large battle seems likely.
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Saloniki
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cures Colds
Colds threaten throat and chest with inflammation and soreness. Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey loosens phlegm and destroys germs in the throat or nose. Pine is antiseptic, honey soothing. together they fight cold germs. Insist on Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey, 25c at all druggists.
Germany Asks Reichstag for New War Credit
Last week Germany requested approval from the Reichstag to authorize an additional credit of 2.28 billion dollars for war spending. The measure passed with near unanimous support, reflecting Germany’s ability to raise funds for the conflict. Some observers warn that Germany is borrowing from one source to pay another, effectively juggling loans to sustain the war effort.
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Germany
Reichstag
Peter
Paul
Vaccination Party Noted Amid Smallpox in Decatur
In Decatur Illinois a society woman hosted a vaccination party with a lady physician as guest of honor. The event showcased a novel social response to smallpox in the city as citizens seek protection. The piece also references international tensions and arms movements affecting European settlements and markets.
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Decatur
Lusitania
Germany
Ancona
Austria
Baseball War With Federal League Nears End
The two-year dispute between organized baseball and the Federal league appears to near resolution. An agreement is being formed that should satisfy all sides and reduce the exhorbitant salaries many players have received during the conflict.
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Federal League
Facts And Fiction In A Local Sat Case Review
A fragmented report questions the credibility of a local sat case and urges comparing Unionville residents with distant witnesses. The text highlights uncertainty about evidence and the superficial nature of the investigation.
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Unionville
Lessons for January 2 from Acts 1 1 14
A sermon stressing the resurrection as verifiable and central, the Holy Spirit’s promised endowment, and the mission to witness beginning in Jerusalem and reaching to the ends of the earth. It notes Jesus’ ascension, the disciples’ waiting, and the expectation of Christ’s return.
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Jesus
Goepel
Calvary
Jerusalem
Joel
Isa
Christ
Israel
Ezek
Hosea
Amos
Matt
Mark
Burlington Wyoming Offers Free Government Homesteads
The notice describes climate and irrigation advantages in Burlington Wyoming and the open settlement program. It claims easy terms to sell fruits minerals oil and gas and heal towns for merchants and investors. It outlines how to file on homesteads and the chances for renters to gain land.
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Burlington
New Gulf
Wyoming
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