Water loo Deening Comrice preface wartime era page note
Waterloo edition notes daily publication details, editors and rates, plus an unsigned feature on railroads. It recounts Willard of the B&O expressing cautious optimism about posttariff railroad service and worker morale, then discusses monetary standards with a focus on silver value volatility and historical shifts in precious metal pricing.
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Willard
Mr. Willard
MG. Willard
Waterloo
Uncle Sam
Silver Instability Recalled In Silver Standard Debate
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century discussion recalls the national debate over silver price and monetary standard. The text references 1 gram to value, Mr. Bryan as Democratic candidate, and calls for a fixed intrinsic worth of silver, illustrating historic fiscal contention.
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George E. Roberts
Fort
Dodge Messenger
Bryan
Fortuna
New York
London
Mexico
Europe
France
Germany
India
China
Doubtful Economic Claims Stirri ng Voters This Fall
A schoolboy era sentiment is recalled as voters face promises of a huge Republican fundraising drive and a looming harvest. The piece warns against relying on freight rate blame for policy shifts and notes lingering questions over Tennessee legislative decisions affecting women's suffrage.
Trench Fever and Advice From Dr Huber Health Talks
In 1910 trench fever plagued a patient with relapses each spring and autumn. The doctor explains essential care includes good nutrition, rest, quinine, baths, and careful nursing, and suggests serum treatment through health services. The column also covers aging activity limits, medication concerns, and a note on wills and medical inquiries.
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France
Ssinnica
Public Heath Service
Washington
Gullen
Ife
Ruffian Billy Doll Haunts a Christmas Playroom
The Sandman tale by Mrs. Fl. Al Waleder centers on Ruffian Billy, a large worsted doll with fierce, bright features and a red suit. In a playroom with two gentle dolls, Betty fears the menacing figure while Don Vera remains unbothered, and the story hints at ongoing mischief and concern about Billy’s behavior.
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Dall Betty
Billy
Dall Etta
Vell
Betty
Soldier Doll Ted
Doll Ted
Ted
Doh
Ruffian
Eitta
Doll Etta
Soldier Doll
Dell Etta
Playroom
Sandman
Mrs. FL. AL Waleder
Behald
Don Vera
Nature Notes by John Burroughs questions answered
Nature Notes discusses animal life and natural phenomena with questions about horse direction, kingfishers, hornets, and plant color and perfume. It includes observations on kingfisher feeding, nest-building by hornets, and the quick spread of danger awareness among wild creatures, aiming to illuminate nature’s patterns.
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Huberwee
Chord
Cape Verde
Tay
Toubtmas
Lois
Dean
Iowa Editors and Idle Land Pitches On Suffrage And Tax
A compilation of editorials from Des Moines Capital Cedar Rapids Gazette and Carroll Herald discusses woman suffrage credit to the Susan B Anthony amendment and partisan shifts. It questions idle land taxes and urban industrial needs while commenting on Franklin Roosevelt and Teddy Roosevelt politics.
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Des Moines
Congress
Mason City Globe Gazette
Is It Too Late by Frank I Stanton
Poem speaks from a speaker named Frank I Stanton about love and regret asking if it is too late to seek forgiveness. Imagery contrasts death and life, longing, and waiting for a final word of love under a night sky.
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Love's Gate
Earth
Heaven
Love
Bayer Aspirin Ad Claims Safe, Widely Used
An old Bayer aspirin advertisement touts genuine tablets as safe for millions and prescribes relief for headache toothache nerve pain and rheumatic conditions. It urges acceptance of an unbroken Bayer package with directions and notes larger packages are available from druggists.
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Bayer
Puzzle in a Nap Clock Riddle No 464
The fragment describes Squire Jones hearing the church clock strike at 1 and then in half hour intervals. He deduces the current hour from the clock's half hour strikes and the riddle uses a scales weight pun to compute totals and the fisherman's weight.
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Squire Jones
Jones
One Wall Of One Per Cent Moosevelt In Chicago
This column ridicules Franklin D Roosevelt as a potential Theodore Roosevelt successor. It notes his Chicago stop and his role as assistant secretary of the navy, mocking his name and implying political manipulation. It contrasts Roosevelt with Dewey, Sampson, and Debs, ending by framing Wilsonism as the election issue.
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Moosevelt
Chicago Tribune
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Becaus
Roosevelt
Chicago
Franklin Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin Roosvelt
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Billy Sunday
Dewey
Manila
Sampson
Santiago
California
Franklin
Theodore
Josephus Daniels
Los Angeles
Washington
DANDERINE Advertisement Claims Hair Renewal
A vintage advertisement promises that after applying Danderine readers will not find dandruff or fallen hair, with each hair showing new life vigor brightness and more color and thickness. The copy emphasizes cheap cost and product effectiveness in restoring hair health.
Skin Eruptions and Ills Warn Against Local Treatments
The passage notes skin diseases when severe bring sleepless nights from itching and burning. It warns that ointments and salves offer only temporary relief and urges a remedy that cures the disorder, listing eczema fetter boils pimples ulcers irritations and scalp eruptions.
Blood Remedy Promises Cure for Skin Diseases
Constant Torture tions and other skin diseases are blamed on a disordered blood condition. The ad touts a vegetable blood remedy, S. 3. S., claiming it cleanses impurities and roots out disease germs. It urges obtaining a bottle at the drugstore or writing to the Medical Director in Atlanta for free medical advice.
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Hove
Marinola Co
Detroit
Mich
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Gaisement
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