Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Praised in Letters
Utica Nebraska and Nebo Illinois readers report dramatic improvements after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for long standing female troubles. Women describe relief from weakness dizziness and back pain and say the remedy enabled them to work walk and live normally.
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Utica
Ohio
Lydia E. Pink
Nebo
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hettie Greenstreet
Illinois
Omaha Adopts Girl Telegraph Messengers
Local notice shows Omaha using girls as telegraph messengers amid a humorous exchange about improving life for workers. The snippet from a page includes an ad for Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup and a joke about ironing the men, reflecting era humor and public notices.
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Omaha
Very Many Like Him
A child observes household dynamics noting how Mr Tate speaks much yet does not coerce Mrs Tate, contrasting perceived bossiness with quiet influence. Rob’s quiet insight reveals respect for Mrs Tate’s autonomy and small acts of consideration in home life.
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Rob
Society Box Party Hint Reveals Theatres Acoustic Tale
Mrs. Crocker on her first trip abroad mingles with society leader Mrs. Stone at a theater box party. A remark about the acoustics leads to a sly insinuation that the noise originates from a nearby brewery.
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Mrs. Crocker
Mrs. Stone
Convicts Enrolled at State Agricultural College in Manhattan
More than fifty inmates from the United States penitentiary in Leavenworth are enrolled as students at the State Agricultural College in Manhattan. They study agriculture civil engineering mechanics and dairying while serving sentences, doing class work in their cells and sending lessons for correction.
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State Agricultural College
Manhattan
United States
United States Penitentiary
College For Correction
Leavenworth Dispatch
New York Times
Memory improves after quitting coffee, Postum advised
A Kansas woman reports memory improvement after stopping coffee and using Postum. She says caffeine disrupted her nerves and heart, caused stomach issues, and that her memory and overall health improved with Postum, with regular heartbeats and steadier nerves.
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Gm Kansas
Postum. Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Bude
Wellville
Postum
Where They Send Out Seeds At Washington Agriculture
In Washington the department of agriculture is mocked for its slogan that “this is where they send out seeds.” Officials urge guides to emphasize the broader work in meteorology animal husbandry plant industry forestry chemistry soils entomology biology publications and more rather than seed distribution. The piece lampoons the repeated megaphone line used by rubberneck guides.
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Ashington
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Plant Industry
Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
President Wilson Faces Inquiry Claims An Insidious Lobby
Washington June 4 The senate committee investigating charges against the president adjourned amid declarations there was no evidence of any lobby or money misuse. Sixteen senators testified none knew of a lobby or improper approaches while the president claimed an insidious lobby was at work in Washington and would not appear before the committee.
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Washington
Senate ‘Committee
Senate
Hmit
Congress
Overman
Walsh
Clark
Arkansas
Chamberlain
Oregon
White House
Wilson
Reed
Cummins
Nearly Lost Speech by Rep Johnson in Coast Paper
Oregon representative Albert Johnson once a Portland newspaperman tried to file his tariff speech with Washington correspondent Harry Brown. Brown learned Johnson sent 1,500 words, but Portland cut it to 800, saving money as the speech never reached Portland fully.
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Albert Johnson
Oregon
Harry Brown
Washington
Portland
Chicago
Johnson
House
Congressional Record
Mr. Johnson
Mr. Brown
Harry
Telegraph Company
Brown
Representative Johnson
Many Americans Set Out to Teach in the Philippines
Washington correspondent reports eighty five American men and women chosen from a large list certified by the U S civil service commission depart for the Philippines under two year contracts. They come from almost every state and bring diverse qualifications for agricultural, manual training and domestic science posts. Salaries and travel costs are Philippine funded.
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IGHTY
Philippines
United States Civil Serviee Commission
Philippine Teaching Service
United States
Europe
Pacific
Washington
Lions Guard the Lawn at 16th Street Residence
White stone statues of two lions stand on the walk outside a four story yellow brick house at 16th and P streets. They appear to stroll with a lifted foreleg as if marching from the porch toward the sidewalk. Their stealthy tread and pallor give them an air of cold market thoughts.
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ACS
16Th
Foundry
Editor Nelson Freed in Contempt Case
The Missouri supreme court unanimously discharged William R. Nelson editor and owner of the Kansas City Star from contempt of the Jackson county circuit court. Nelson had been found guilty and sentenced to one day in jail for publishing a piece accusing Judge Guthrie of delaying a divorce case until fees were paid.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Supreme Court
William R. Nelson
Kansas City Star
Jackson County
Supreme Court
Nelson
Guthrie
Gen Drummond Under Knife In London Operation
London reports Gen Mrs Flora Drummond a prominent suffragette leader underwent a successful operation Monday after illness during police court proceedings in May. In Paris the World's Women's Congress opens with suffragette questions to be discussed but subordinated to other subjects.
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London
England
Flora Drummond
Paris
France
Dynamite Found in Bunko Graft Case Landmarks
Forty sticks of dynamite fuse and a clock mechanism were discovered near the roadhouse at Fairfax in Marin county. The property is linked to Joseph Ballangero, a witness in the bunko graft cases.
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Bunko
San Francisco
Fairfax
Marin County
Joseph Ballangero
Derby Week Attended by U S Envoy at Buckingham Palace
London June 4 Walter Hines Page the American secretary of state attends the Derby Week activities at Buckingham Palace with George. The report notes his presence during the usual Derby Week events.
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London
Walter _ Hines
Athe
Americ
Euibasay
George's
Buckingham Palace
Lure of the Canadian West Draws Immigrants and Builders
The West calls with imperial voice as tens of thousands migrate yearly from the United States and Europe to prairie provinces and British Columbia. Builders raise cities amid vast plains while settlers cultivate lands, plant trees, and found schools, universities, and homes to create lasting communities.
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Prairie
Pacific
Ontario
Lakes
Vancouver Island
Canada
United States
British Isles
Europe
Prairie Provinces
British Columbia
Good roads follow flood and spur truck highway hopes
The flood in Ohio and Indiana boosts support for motor trucks over rail and horse transport as roads and bridges are rebuilt. Garford company official G W Bennett says rebuilt routes will yield top truck highways nationwide, based on Garford dealer reports. Tanbark, once wasted in leather work, is cited as a valuable fuel substitute that could cut coal needs, illustrating how furnace improvements turn waste into economy.
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Ohio
Indiana
United States
G. W. Bennett
Garford Company
Elyria
Bennett
Garford
Hair Eruption Healed After Cuticura Use
Mrs Emma Patterson of 813 E Second St Muncie Indiana describes a year long scalp eruption with itching and hair loss. After trying various soaps and medicines she used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment and reports complete clearing within a week and notable hair regrowth. The ad claims worldwide sales and offers free samples via Cuticura Boston.
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Second St
Muncie
Ind
Emma Patterson
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Interview Request for Scout Captain
Fragments show a dialogue about arranging an interview with a scout captain and a possible engagement. The exchange touches on rules and a coal shipment discussion set for tomorrow afternoon.
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Tommy
Women and Courage Theme Sparked by Betrayal Dialogue
Tre and another man discuss boldness around women. The pair agree a man must act bravely and not hesitate if a girl offers a kiss, even suggesting reckless behavior and ignoring concerns about sterilization.
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Tre
Wade
Castoria Ad Play Cites Safety for Infants and Children
An advertisement touts a bottle of Castoria as a safe remedy for infants and children. It claims Castoria bears a signature of an agency and has been in use for over 30 years, noting that children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
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Fletcher
Back of the Show Mystery Stirs Local Talk
residents puzzle over who powers a show with John Jenks reportedly in the back while the sheriff leads from the front. The debate centers on the true behind the scenes control and local influence.
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John Jenks
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