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Newspaper

Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1917

Page

11

Lydia Pinkham's remedy touted in Marysville notice

Marysville readers are shown a testimonial praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from cramps and menstrual symptoms. The letter from George R. Naylor of Box 72 Gilber, Pa notes dramatic improvement and urges other women to try the product, with a stock message from Pinkham Medicine Co. offering free advice.

Marysville Lydia E. Pinkham Bk, Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Marksmanship Story Of Uncle Sam Marines In Vera Cruz

A fragmented Vera Cruz tale recounts Marines displaying marksmanship amid combat. A Mexican spectator reads a newspaper on a balcony as gunfire erupts, and a sniper is identified by a glint of sunlight on a distant hillside while Marines press forward.

Vera Cruz Uncle Sam Sone Stilors Hidean Peland Indeony Lleuan

Fresh start from the present amid life’s blunders

The piece argues a man may not undo his past but can begin anew from the current moment. It compares regret over wrong turns and failed choices to a millstone around the neck, urging a decisive turn and a fresh cup of coffee as a practical path forward. Decision is described as a stabilizing force that grounds one in a new, hopeful stance.

Philadelphia Ledger Canada Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta

Crowes Versatile Diet and Prison Guard Henry Tale

The text blends a street scene about Henry the whisky case and a lengthy note on crows. It describes Henry being fined ten dollars and sent to the workhouse, later becoming a guard over other prisoners. It also details the crow’s omnivorous diet, including insects, eggs, birds, and crops, noting farmers’ complaints about corn consumption.

Henry Sin Deery

Elva Burt’s Secret Life Unfolds in a Hotel Ball

Cedric Shaw courts Elva Burt in a city hotel where she leads a double life as a refined companion. A diamond heist exposes her link to a next door apartment and a police sting uncovers her true aid to the case and their reunion.

Elva Burt Big City Cedric Shaw Cedric

One Exception. Humor Among Animals?

A humorous exchange features a barking joke about hyenas and an ironical reply from Mr. Crossiots. The dialogue leaves in by referencing Evanescence and the idea of family servants not lingering long enough to become troublesome.

Evanescence Mr. Crossiots

Tramp Seeks Work At Back Door In Quirky Exchange

A dirty tramp asks a woman for help claiming he lost his job three weeks ago after working in a soap factory. The lady remarks that his discharge likely wasn’t for dishonesty, revealing a humorous exchange and the social tone of the scene.

Freckles cure claimed with Ethine Double Strength

An advertisement promises freckle removal using Ethine Double Strength cream. It guarantees removal of dark spots with an ounce or more, applied nightly and morning, to achieve a clear complexion. The copy warns of possible need for more product and urges seeking the double strength version under a guarantee.

Doesn't Interrupt Him in Courtroom Exchange

A brief exchange shows a man quizzing about his wife listening to his devices. He asks if she hears them and replies that his wife is very polite, implying a calm response amid dialogue.

The Difference. A bachelors exchimation

A fragmentary line reads Ah Men. and includes a misspelled title and name, implying a satirical bachelor exchange piece with unclear context or provenance. The readable portion hints at a playful or ironic tone but offers no clear events, dates, or participants.

Deep breathing touted as it raises health and life span

The piece cites Ladies' Home Journal praising deep breathing as a health booster. It claims twenty to fifty deep breaths daily can extend life by five years, detailing a ten second inhale hold and exhale sequence. It connects better circulation with reduced colds and mentions electricity costs from a Boston Transcript item.

Ladies’ Home Journal

Twenty Five Years With Kidney Remedy Swamp Root

Pharmacist O H Lippert of Cincinnati credits Dr Kilmer Swamp Root with long standing customer praise and repeated sales. He urges readers to prove its benefits by sending ten cents for a sample bottle and booklet, noting regular bottle sizes at drug stores.

Dr. Kilmer Otyo H. G. Lippert Pharmacist Freeman, Cor Liberty Cincinnati Ohio Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton N. Y Adv

Pope Breathes Easy On Slow Sunday Walk

A short anecdote from the Christian Herald recalls four year old Harold and his father walking to Sunday school. Harold tells his tired father that he is the one who is pacing too fast, saying it is him his pope meaning pope.

Harold Pope Christian Herald

Contrasting Yearning in Neighborly Banter

A witty exchange questions a new neighbor's curiosity about one’s life. The speaker muses that self-focused talk diminishes worth, noting the peeking desire to know more about others often reveals little.

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