Get Rid of the Gas By Strengthening the Stomach
A stomach that cannot digest food creates poisonous gases that affect the heart lungs nerves and brain. A tonic that increases digestion can end these troubles. Miss Minerva C Ladd of Ipswich Massachusetts cites relief after using Dr Williams Pink Pills, with full recovery after weeks. Readers are urged to obtain What to Eat and How to Eat from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY for a free copy.
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Minerva C. Ladd
Ipswich
Mass
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Land prospectus for Tombigbee Valley in Washington County Alabama
Alabama tract prospectus promotes 40 to 160 acre parcels in FIGDALE Alabama offering cash or easy payments. Highlights include healthful climate, fertile sandy loam soil, fruit and vegetable yields, strong shipping by water and rail, low costs, and a new town with hotel church schoolhouse and store. Excursion from Chicago April 3 with very low round trip rates. agents sought nationwide.
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Alabama
Washington County
South
Figdale
Chicago
Youth advocate to Congress ends in silence
A youth goes to Congress to speak in grand hopes but finds no audience or response. He repeats, voice raised, yet faces only confusion as strange voices clash and he is led away. The Washington Star notes the odd, unheeded moment.
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Mr. Speaker
Garden Seed Poem Promises Summer Planting
In a Houston Post piece, J M Lewis recalls spring hope as he talks of seeds from Washington. He mentions pumpkins, yellow corn, turnips, kunish beans, sunflowers and other garden staples, envisioning a summer filled with growing plants and a load of garden produce.
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Washington
J. M. Lewis
Houston Post
Spring Birds and Folklore Across Two Regions
The passage blends a Lamsfton verse about bluebirds signaling spring with regional dialect sketches and seasonal poems. It includes lines from the New York Sun and Charlotte Observer, plus Washington Star quips on generosity and April Fools. The excerpt closes with Cheney’s reflective verse on weather and mood.
Spring Flowers In The Wayside Grass
Poem fragment frames spring as sunlit, singing flowers guiding footsteps and signaling renewal. Contains verses from Mary Vaughan and a collage of notes from Sunset Magazine.
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Mary Vaughan
Sunset Magazine
Pattern Order Coupon Instructions in Newspaper Ad
A retired pattern department notice invites readers to place orders by mail for sewing patterns. It directs customers to send requests with size and pattern numbers using the paper’s coupon form. The brief ad emphasizes mail order convenience and payment terms.
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Pattern Department
Thorough comfort dressing sack pattern 5315 explained
The pattern describes a pale blue French flannel dressing sack or breakfast jacket with white dotted bands, a gathered front attached to a yoke, a fitted back, neck trimming, bishop sleeves or flowing style, and fabric options such as flannel cashmere silk and lawn. Medium size uses 6 12 yards of 36 inch material and sizes range 32 to 42 inches. Include name address with 10 cent receipt.
Thoughtful Husband Teases Wife Mystery in Houston Post
A brief exchange from the Houston Post features a husband boasting about his wife as he hints at deeper knowledge of her. The dialogue underscores curiosity and personal perception within a domestic vignette.
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Houston Post
Spring Fever and Reflections on Effort and Luck
A fragmentary verse piece contrasts a confession of failure with a quote about effort equating to success from Henry Coyle in Success Magazine. The text mentions Spring Fever with longer days, birds, and rivers, and references Theetna to the west with garbled lines.
Airship's Future Worth Examining Now
A practical reply from the Washington Star notes focus must be on the present state of airships before discussing their future. The exchange frames the issue as a call to evaluate current capabilities, technology, and applications prior to forecasting long term prospects.
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Washington Star
Cow Talk Teases Age Clues in Yonkers Quip
A Yonkers Statesman quip jokes that tongue testing cows cannot reveal a woman's age, noting some young women talk as much as older ones. The short exchange frames a playful take on age and speech across generations.
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Egbert
Yonkers Statesman
Old-World Oddities Chronicle Short Items
Kilmar nock weaver Mathew Faulds over 90 after 80 years in his room. Cambodian royal funeral mourners used megaphones. Duesseldorf man blinded by rice grain at wedding. Edgbaston woman claims hypnosis for whistle blowing. Tokyo says aging officials may carry sticks in palace. Bristol sergeant fined for fire at Stoke Bishop. London druggist fined for selling dirty moldy water to photographer.
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Mathew Faulds
Kilmarnock
Scotland
Norodom
Cambodia
William Reitz
Duesseldorf
Germany
Edgbaston
England
Tokio
Takayuki Sasaki
Tomoyuki Hayashi
Imperial Palace
Bristol
Stoke Bishop
London
New Hardness Steel and Automatic Tooling Advances
Reports describe a German patented steel hardened by nitrogen, a taffy-puller replaced by automation, 13 Wisconsin zinc plants using electromagnetism to boost yield, air-quenched tool steel that resists softening, a Munich sick room clock using ceiling shadows, and A Farcot Europe boat propulsion with Buchet motor and pivoted stern paddle wheels for easy maintenance.
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Germany
F. Munster
Wisconsin
Munich
Europe
A. Farcot
Buchet Factory
Measles Sex Split Noted At Aberdeen In 20 Years
An English journal observes a nearly equal sex distribution for measles in Aberdeen across two decades with 20 287 males and 20 087 females. Other items note substitutes for quinine from gentian, Auvergne brandy used against marsh fever, Behring's tuberculosis work, and Mont Blanc studies on mountain sickness.
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Aberdeen
France
Auvergne
Emil von Behring
The Coffee Debate Promotes Postum as Health Choice
A group of coffee importers and roasters promote Postum Food Coffee over ordinary coffee, urging readers to test by quitting coffee for 10 days to see health improvements. They claim coffee harms one in three users and offer to wager $100,000 against opponents’ statements, asserting Postum and Grape-Nuts are pure and nourishing.
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Boston
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Our Pattern Department
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