Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief
Creston Iowa reader shares a long struggle with inflammation pains nervousness and headaches that ended after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The testimonial asserts full recovery and urges other women to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential help.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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Mars. Wu
SEALS
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Could Christ Smile and Laugh Despite Suffering
Zion's Herald argues the Gospels show Jesus faced impending Calvary yet could still possess humor. It questions the notion that spiritual depth excludes laughter, asking why humans have wit and humor if God forbade laughter.
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Dante
Calvary
Zion’s Herald
Unclear dialogue on husbands and books in overheard call
Mrs Reeder asks if Mrs Neuriche's husband cares about books. Neuriche replies no. Hiram employs three bookkeepers, implying the household is busy with accounting while personal interests differ.
Country visitor questions ancient vases dug from ground
A rural visitor at a metropolitan museum is told the vases were dug up at Herculaneum and cleaned to look as found. She remains skeptical and jokes that no ready made pots could be dug from the ground despite the guide's explanation.
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Metropolitan Museum
Lippincott
Character In the Eye Warns of Hidden Evil
A moral meditation on eye contact as a gauge of character. It suggests luminous eyes reveal truth while veiled eyes hide deceit, urging readers to judge loyalty, frankness, and energy by how a person looks others in the eye.
The Young Idea on Body Parts and Digestion
A concise explanation of the body emphasizing joints reflex actions and the stomach. It notes hinges and ball bearing joints, reflex control of automatic actions, skin, digestion, and the stomach as central to life. It mentions the stomach’s location relative to liver and lungs and its three coats, attributing digestive function to God’s choice.
Power From Food Drives Stronger Health Claims
A Missouri woman chronicles stomach relief after shifting to Grape-Nuts, claiming heartburn and gas disappeared and weight rose from 98 to 116 pounds. She credits improved digestion and energy to the cereal, endorsed by Postum Co., Battle Creek, Mich. A ten day trial is suggested.
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Missouri
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Mortality Declines in Indiana. Gary Rates Raise Questions
State board figures show Indiana July deaths total 2,921, down from 2,947 last July, with 524 deaths of children under one and 214 from ages one to five. Southern border cities report highest rates. Gary records 27.3 per 10,000, while Indianapolis stands at 15.4. Typhoid and tuberculosis deaths reported. county auditor meeting discusses fees and mileage costs.
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Howard County
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Labor-Saving Devices to Be Shown at State Fair
Exhibits will feature household appliances for farm women including gas and electric lighting hot water baths and other home comforts. Gas engines will power churns washing machines pumping water and wood cutting. dairy exhibits will show churns and milk separators. typewriters for farm use will also be displayed during the fair week starting September 4.
Purdue Lecturers Assigned for Indiana Farming Institutes
Purdue University extended instructors to county teachers institutes across Indiana. Thirty four counties have accepted the program, with institutes already starting and more to be held through mid September. Professor George S. Christie leads the agricultural extension department and will send twelve speakers to the institutes.
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Purdue University
George S. Christie
Purdue
Home for Infirm Deaf Incorporation Filed in Indiana
Articles of incorporation for a Home for the Aged and Infirm Deaf of Indiana have been filed with the secretary of state. The goal is a home for the aged infirm or helpless deaf, funded by gifts or small member assessments. A city has not been chosen yet. some promoters are teachers from the State School for the Deaf.
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Indiana
Secretary of State
State School For the Deaf
Indiana Dentists Meet in Rushville Elects Officers
The fortieth annual meeting of the Eastern Indiana Dental Association held in Rushville concluded as one of the most successful in recent years. Dr. C. Miller of Plainfield delivered an address followed by the election of officers for the ensuing year, including Dr. J. Ho Morrison of Connersville as president.
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Eastern’ Indiana Dental Association
Rushville
Cr. Miller
Plainfield
J. Ho ‘Morrison
Connersville
Red Cross Christmas seals aid tuberculosis education drive
The Indiana Red Cross Christmas seals committee led by No ble C Butler published a third edition of Dr Henry C Moore's pamphlet on the white plague and home prevention. It will be distributed freely at the state fair the week of September 4 and a model tuberculosis cottage will again be shown to explain the fresh air treatment.
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Red Cross
Indiana
Noble C. Butler
Henry C. Moore
Red Cross Committee
Uncertain Hookworm Case in New Harmony Lab Review
Uncertain as to hookworm in the death of Charles Staley of New Harmony. Examination at the state pathologic laboratory failed to confirm or refute the hookworm theory. Dr. James Pe Simonds of the lab states uncertainty remains.
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State Pathological Laboratory
Charles. Staley
New Harmony
New. Harmony
James Pe Simonds
Labora
Resinol Ointment and Soap Help Cure Boy’s Eczema
Mrs Cox of Chicago recounts how her young son suffered severe eczema until Resinol Ointment and Soap relieved itching and skin irritations. She says other remedies failed and she would not be without them. First application eases itching and pain from burns, chafing, sunburn, and poison ivy. Resinol products sold at drug stores.
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Chicago
Resinol Chemical Co
Baltimore
Best She Could Say About Miss Critia
Myrtle recalls a compliment from Miss Critia last night while Nancy notes the gesture was near enough to charming but not quite. The dialogue hints at social tensions and evolving impressions between characters.
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Myrtle
Critia
Nancy
Lawyer cured of eczema using Cuticura remedies
A. C. Brandon, attorney at law, Greenville C, 1911 testifies after years of boils and facial eczema that Cuticura Resolvent Ointment and Soap cured him. He reports lasting improvement over twenty years with no recurrence and recommends the products to others. Free samples and 32 page booklet offered by Cut cura Dept 3 K Boston.
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Lebanon
Chio
A. C. Brandon
Greenville
The Bridegroom's Portion Parable Shared
Miss Elsie Gentsch teaches a Sunday school class using the gospel of Matthew. A newcomer boy recalls the parable of ten virgins, noting five wise and five foolish. He summarizes that the bridegroom marries the five wise ones after the others attempt to buy oil and are locked out.
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Elsie Gentsch
Cleveland
Short marital hesitation in a city scene
In a brief exchange two men discuss Plimply's hesitation to ask old Mr Plunker for his daughter's hand. A witness recalls Plumply claiming to have stood in with the elder man in an office vestibule during a shower.
Gracious, what is all that crepe for
A clipped quotation describes a scene where someone ponders a bar gain and mentions a husband who enjoys flying. The fragment hints at an informal discussion about a purchase or event and a personal detail about the husband.
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