Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed By Orphan Girl
A young Pittsburgh orphan writes about suffering monthly illness causing missed work. She credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health and removing spells, praising the remedy and requesting more information.
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Pittsburgh
Laisalis
Ravede
Pickham
Lydia EL Pickham
Arie Senarare
Gardoer
Troy Hit
Bey Pitts
Army buyers in the market purchase of reserve quartermaster supplies
Washington on February 6 an immediate purchase of reserve quartermaster supplies for the army up to the limits of all usable appropriations was ordered by Secretary Baker Purchases agents have been sent into the market by Major General Sharpe Quartermaster General to carry out the order in the shortest possible time
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Baker
Washington
Daker
Sharpe
Beet Growers to Receive Eight Million Dollars This Year
Farmers in the Utabidabo Sugar company districts expect the beet sugar industry to have the largest and most profitable year yet if field projections hold. Over a third of the total acreage contracted, with many new beet growers. Last year the company paid farmers four point five million for beets. if 1947 crop matches or exceeds that, farmers gain over seven hundred thousand more due to higher per ton prices. The company aims for nine million two hundred ninety three thousand tons, equating to about seventy six million five hundred seventy five thousand dollars to farmers. In addition, beet tops pulp and molasses fed with alfalfa produce 350 pounds of beet per acre, supporting fattening thousands of cattle and sheep on related byproducts.
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Utabidabo Sugar Company
Agricultural Department
Pow
Obtein
Gerard Held by the Germans in Berlin Crisis
Copenhagen reports that James W. Gerard the American ambassador to Germany will not be allowed to depart Berlin until the German government is satisfied with Count von Bernstorff's treatment by Washington. Officials in Washington have not confirmed the report. Dispatches claim Gerard advises American correspondents to leave Germany for the United States via Switzerland or Spain as soon as possible.
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Copenhagen
London
James W. Gerard
Americas
Germany
Tor Jesse Gerlin
Washington
State Department
Gerard
Berlin
Count von Dernstorff
Shollar
Gerand
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Tandon
Berlinske Titeade
Pays
United States
Switzerkard
Spain
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Hir
Entoya
Herlinake
Herlio
Election of a state delegate and other important business
Modern Woodmen of America meeting notice states election of a state delegate and other business. The gathering, on a Wednesday in February, is advertised as of special interest to every member. Consul Fred E. Williams and Clerk J. R. Hinchcliff urge attendance for the benefit of all.
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Fred E. Whiams
J. R. Hinchcliff
Americans Safe Despite Break in Relations With Germany
Washington reports 3000 Americans in Germany remain unordered to leave and may act on personal safety. U S embassy and consular staff will assist. Spain will handle outreach. The Hague notes Cort van der Linden could not yet provide details in parliament but promises timely information, calming fears.
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Hague
Netherisods
Vis
London
Cort von der Linden
Senate Back of Navy Bill Sees Submarine Build Plan
Washington reports Republican Senators backing Senator Po indexter’s plan to fund immediate submarine construction at twenty fleet and eighty coast yards totaling six million dollars. The bill designates funds to equip yards for submarine work and to build six coastal yards in the Pacific. Naval committee action pending, with executive steps possible. Also note: William T. Hinkley ordered to New London to oversee German ship Willehad crews as Germany’s status is determined.
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Senate
Meindexter
Poindexter
Bary
Alx
Eix Fiert
Pacifi Coast
Garde
Naral
House
Tham
New Bedford
Mass
Willliam
Hinktey
New London
Willehad
Boston
Sucsarine Deutschland
Nothing Shrinks Fades Wrinkles Dry Cleaning Trick
A faded ad touts home dry cleaning using two ounces of solvent in a gallon of gasoline to restore fabrics. It claims quick results on ribbons silks laces dresses and even coats and shoes with no damage, urging readers to buy solvent at drug stores and spray into a pan for cleaning.
Buttermilk Chocolates From Hudson Chocolate Shop Ad
An advertisement promises delicious buttermilk chocolates coated in milk chocolate from Hudson Chocolate Shop, claiming they are the best chocolates you ever tasted.
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Hudson Chocolate Shop
States pledge support amid international crisis
Feb 6 reports from Spring Weld and Concord describe state bodies backing President Wilson’s policy toward Germany. New Hampshire endorses diplomatic moves, while New Jersey senators approve $100,009 for National Guard and reserve equipment and public building protection.
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New Hampshire
Miles
Concord
Wilson
Germany
Trenton
N, J
State’ Senate
Rational Guard
New Jersey
Florida citrus crop damaged by cold in Tampa
Tampa reports indicate lower temperatures Friday and Saturday damaged thousands of dollars in orange and grapefruit crops. The minimum in Tampa reached 31 degrees as growers feared further losses, with early fruit buds and prospects for a full crop substantially affected by the freeze.
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Tampa
Fis
No Friction With Japanese Understanding Reaffirmed
A report asserts a perfect understanding between the United States and Japan on immigration law implementation. It states there is no friction or distention, noting no provision excludes Japanese from entry, and that denial of passports stems from their government, not a U.S. act. It mentions the Nine-Tauhtaka pact and continued alien extrusion limits.
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Wanhlarton
Prb
United States
Japan
British Take German Trench Near Grandcourt in France
British forces have occupied German trenches about a thousand yards from Grandcourt south of Vapaume, marking the greatest advance by any belligerent on any front. The rest of the French front saw only artillery duels, while Galicia reported failed German attacks against Russians. Bombardments continued in the Austrian theater and fighting raged on the Macedonian front near Cer river bend and the Struma river lowlands with unclear results.
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Grandcourt
Vapaume
France
London War Office
Galicia
Eiselin
Brody
Petrograd
Rumania
Cera
Struma Siiver
Hope U. Will Not Enter War
Washington reports that Entente diplomats hope the United States stays out of the war. Allies fear a German break to block American aid and hinge hopes on U.S. naval and trade protections. They warn a long training period would delay direct European action and stress safeguarding Atlantic routes and Caribbean operations. Chile and Bolivia note German submarine notes provoke protests without decisive action yet.
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Washington
Entente
United States
Germany
Americcan
Europe
Caribbean
Sandlary
Chile
Fifteen Ships Are Sent Down Amid Submarine Warfare
On February 6 fifteen ships totaling 47 590 tons were sunk in a heavy day of submarine warfare. The German claim of a broader cruise against neutral shipping continued as a new phase in their campaign to seize Britain. The day’s list of vessels sunk included several notable targets and hinted at a sustained tempo going forward.
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Tandon
Germtny
England
Doan’s Kidney Mills Backed By Ogden Man
A historical ad-style notice urges moderation of alcohol and promotes Doan’s Kidney Mills for kidney relief. William Baker, a carpenter of 626 Twenty-seventh St, testifies over years about their benefits and endorses continued use. The piece stresses early treatment to avert gravel and Bright’s disease.
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Doan
William Baker
Carpenter
Twenty-seventh St
Losses and fears as several ships sink in wartime actions
Reports describe Grave fears for most of the passengers of the Commonwealth and Dominion, with only ninety six rescued. The captain of the vessel was captured by a U boat commander. Many British, Norwegian, Swedish and Spanish ships are listed as sunk in early February, with tonnage totals and affected nationalities. The piece also touches on Prohibition legislation shifts in Utah and a weather-related note on potato supplies in Germany.
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Reparte
Port Adelaide
Liverspool
Adelaide
Sungrol
Belford
Urdah
Wardete
Tizel
Binvella
Tamara
Algorta
St Jacobs Oil Backache Cure Ad
When your back is sore and lumbago rheumatism strike, a small trial bottle of St Jacobs Oil from a drug store can ease the pain quickly. Pour a little in your hand rub on your aching back and within fifty counts the soreness fades. It penetrates to the source, ends misery, and is described as harmless and non burning.
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St. Jacob's Oil
St Jacobs
Prohibition Bill Delayed by Governor Action
Feb 7 lawmakers delivered the prohibition bill to Governor Elinon Namberger. The attorney general may urge amendment and return to the Legislature. The bill bans manufacture or sale of all malted or brewed drinks, but legal reading risks barring tea milk and other beverages. Deputy AG James H Wolfe notes Webb Kenyon law allows importing malt or brewed drinks under 1 percent alcohol, creating a potential flaw in the prohibition.
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Announterdt
Ian
James H. Wolfe
Webb-Kenyon
Utah
Webb Kenyon
Elinon Namberger
Wolfe
Troops Break Camp on the Border From Columbus
Units of the American punitive expedition moved out from Columbus New Mexico on February 6 proceeding to El Paso and Fort Apache Fort Munc haca while the Fifteenth Infantry started by motor to El Paso. Major General Perishing led the march with his staff.
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N. M
Punititn
War Department
Datintion Stenar Corps
el Faso
Tenth Cavalary
Fort Apache
Arizona
Tenth Cavalry
Fort Munchaca
Bifteenth Infantry
el Panu
Perabing
Jett el Paso
Fiirth
Garricon
Submarine Sunk By Danish Ship
Copenhagen reports the crew of the Danish steamer Klampenborg left January 22 claim a French war slip approached as the vessel sank. The Klampenborg collided with and destroyed the submarine. Danish echooner Standard, sunk January 23, says the German submarine that destroyed her saw the Frevel wrong. Austrian food low in Amsterdam dispatch.
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Copenhagen
London
The
Politiken
Elnking
Standard
Fly's Cream Balm Adverts Head Cold Relief
An old advert promotes Fly's Cream Balm to relieve head cold symptoms. It promises instant relief from nasal congestion and blocked passages by applying a thin antiseptic healing cream inside the nostrils. The copy urges readers not to stay stuffed and to buy the product from a druggist.
Wireless message recalls U S Germany talks at sea
A wireless dispatch from the New York port on February 8 reports a message about the state of diplomatic relations between the United States and Germany. The tanker Commino of Standard Oil, en route to Denmark, has reached the port after sailing from an Atlantic voyage.
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New York
Ace
United States
Germany
Standard Oil
Denmark
Plan prosecution of steamer's wreckers
Boston February. The German steamer Kronprinzenam Cecille, built at a cost of 4 1/2 million dollars, has been rendered signalless for months by disabled funnels. Coast Guard engineer Captain John B. Cosle reports the discovery. A decision was reached to attempt criminal prosecution of those responsible for the damage.
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Boston
John B. Cosle
United States Coast Guard Service
Olive Tablets Promise Relief From Digestive Ailments
Advertised as a vegetable remedy by Dr Edwards Olive Tablets claim to revive liver and bowels to end indigestion and bad taste. The copy urges taking one or two at bedtime for quick relief and notes a price around 250 per box with druggists selling the product.
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