Nervous Prostration Prompts Women to Seek Pinkham Remedy
In Binghamton New York Mrs J Christman describes a year of nervous gloom and incapacity and credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with aiding her recovery. The ad claims the remedy treats nervous prostration displacements inflammation ulcers irregularities backache and dizziness and invites readers to write for advice to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts.
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Binghamton
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkam
Dr K L Clock Ends Life After Eloping With Niece
Walsenburg Colorado physician Dr K L Clock, 57, was found dead in a sealed room by chloroform. A scrawled note to his 19 year old wife Catherine said he planned the act to secure her future and asked forgiveness. Neighbors say Clock had a turbulent past including multiple marriages and drug issues.
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Walsenburg
Colo
Iris
K. L. Clock
Victor-American
Ravenwood
Here
Catherine
Des Moines
Iowan
Pueblo
Pendleton
Julia Clock
Fort Lupton
California
Wulinais
Martha Haywood
Dr. Haywood
Girl 9 Traps Wild Cat Near Northeast Carry Me
Louise Smith, nine, of Northeast Carry Me, trapped a wild cat in the woods, struck it dead with a club, and carried it home on her back. She stands 4 feet 8 inches. the cat measured 4 feet 7 inches and weighed 36 pounds.
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Louise Smith
Louise
Police Chief Sentenced to 15 Years in W. Va Prison
Marlinton Brown Gilford chief of police was sentenced to fifteen years in prison for fatally shooting contractor George W. Duncan in Marlinton West Virginia.
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Marlinton
W. Va
Brown Gilford
George W. Duncan
Tulsa Divorce Granted After Slapping Incident
Mrs. Georgette Pickens was granted a divorce from Alva E. Pickens, a bank bookkeeper, after alleging he slapped her face for three hours over a disagreement about dress and conduct.
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Tulsa
Okla
Georgette Pickens
Alva E. Pickens
In Death They Were Not Divided
In Maysville Kentucky a mother and her son died of grief two weeks after Charles Paul a Civil War veteran passed away. The wife died two weeks after him and their son Paul died three hours later.
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Maysville
Charles Paul
Paul
Bayer Aspirin Ad Claims Safe Genuine Ready for Headache Relief
An advertisement touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as genuine and safe for millions, prescribed by physicians for over twenty years. It urges accepting only unbroken Bayer packages with directions for headache toothache earache neuralgia rheumatism colds and pain.
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Bayer
Triner’s Bitter Wine Endorsed by Health-Seeking Customer
A Hazleton drug store scene features a 50s man preferring Triner’s Bitter Wine over substitutes, praising its 80 years of efficacy and urging demand for genuine Triner’s American Elixir of Bitter Wine and related products from Joseph Tuiner Company in Chicago.
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Hazleton
Triner
Joseph Tuiner Company
Ashland Ave
Chicago
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Liver and Bladder Remedy
A public notice promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant herbal medicine for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It claims purity in every bottle and offers a sample bottle for ten cents by mail with a paper mention.
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Dr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Adv
It Is Easier To Dodge Responsibility Than The Result
A concise maxim on accountability noting that avoiding duty is simpler than facing outcomes, suggesting consequences follow actions and responsibility.
Eight Die In Turtle Lake Farmhouse Murder
Eight people including Jacob Wolf his wife and five daughters were found dead at the Wolf farm three miles north of Turtle Lake North Dakota. A hired man and the eight month old baby survived. Hatschet used. bodies stacked in cellar and shed. Sheriff offers no theory. Wolf a popular farmer with no known enemies.
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Turtle Lake
N. D
Jacob Wolf
Here
Bertha
Edna
Mary
Lydia
Martha
Jake Hofer
John Kraft
Wolf
Kraft
No Hidden Treasure Near Parris Island Says Marines
Marine divers off Parris Island search the coast for cargo lost at sea though they doubt any treasure exists. Local legends blame Jean La Fitte for a hidden haul, but the divers dismiss the myth as unlikely.
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Savannah
Parris Island
United States Marine
Bell
Marine Corps
Jean la Fitte
Lady Love Profiteer Calls Victims Gorillas
Vancouver police blotter reports a Detroit woman Miss Lewandowski arrived seeking Jack Sullivan for marriage. She cried when Sullivan appeared and became hysterical as three other suitors arrived, each admitting sending $125 for expenses. Officers arrested the quartet.
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Vancouver
Wash
Babe Lewandawski
Lewandawski
Detroit
Jack Sullivan
Sullivan
Icelandic Teeland Hosts About 100 Geysers
In Iceland Teeland contains roughly 100 geysers actively erupting columns of hot water. The geologic activity draws visitors and scientists to observe eruptions and study geothermal phenomena.
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Iceland
Teeland
Cuticura Toilet Trio Ad Promises Clear Skin
An advertisement touts Cuticura soap ointment and talcum as daily toilet essentials. The soap cleanses and purifies while the ointment soothes and heals and the talcum powders and perfumes. Priced at 25 cents everywhere.
Toy Shop Refusal Asks Gift For $15 Weekly Income
A flashily dressed man visits a jeweler seeking a birthday present for his sweetheart. He insists the gift be fitting and affordable, stating his income as fifteen dollars a week. The jeweler slyly suggests the toy shop around the corner as a better fit for his budget.
Honeymoon encounter in London with Yorkshire couple
A young Yorkshire couple on their London wedding journey meets Mrs. Clayton in Regent Street. She warmly invites the couple to Streatham for tea, praising how strangers in a strange city feel like old friends.
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Yorkshire
London
Regent Street
Mrs. Clayton
Miss Jones
Streatham
Leap year quip in Boston Transcript advert title
A witty aside in the Boston Transcript notes a young businessman's sealed proposals ad excludes leap year meaning, clarifying a humorous confusion about dates and year types.
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Maude
Boston Transcript
Woman Gains Weight Quick on Husband's Knees
A humorous observation notes that a woman appears to gain weight rapidly when seated on her husband’s lap, reflecting a lighthearted domestic moment.
Ready for Him
Short dialogue note quotes Mrs A asking about a husband smoking indoors and Mrs B replying Yes it makes it easy to say where to begin if he suggests economizing in the house in a Boston Transcript line.
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Boston Transcript
The Paid to Be Good Debate
A provocative claim challenges the value of those paid to uphold standards. It argues performance and accountability matter more than credentials, urging scrutiny of compensation linked to results.
Girl Chased By Man After Embrace At Factory Hall
Miss Esther Miller seventeen pursued by coworkers after a man hugged her in the factory hallway. They captured him after a chase of several blocks.
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New York
Esther Miller
Twins seek divorce from Beckelhamer sisters in same suit
Ironton Ohio twin brothers John and Albert Beckelhamer obtain divorces from Lucy and Effie Beckelhamer in a joint action filed simultaneously. John cites willful absence while Albert claims gross neglect.
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Ironton
John
Albert Beckelhamer
Lucy
Effie Beckelhamer
Albert
A Miss Is as Good as a Mile
Three minutes after a fast passenger train crossed a creek bridge near Gallipolis Ohio, flood waters washed away the bridge.
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Gallipolis
Dialogue on banter between Roland and Oliver
In a playful exchange a Roland questions an Oliver about a remark by a fat woman to a specialist. They joke about bant and banter in a lighthearted quip.
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Roland
Oliver
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Jefferson Avenue
Michigan
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Northville
Self
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Manus
Wuine Bon Boeede Ma
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L-A Ins
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Reed St
Erie
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Peterson Ointment Co
Buffalo
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Sherman
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United States
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Federal Reserve System
St. Louis Clearing House
Missouri
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Suddivision
LST
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Fletcher
Allen
Postum Cereal Co
Battle Reels
Mich
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Dean
Alaska
Hermann Schrader
Park Ave
Hoboken
N. J
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W. P. Weiss
Doan
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Foster-Milburn CO
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de Kalb Ave
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