Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound Helped Edmond Woman
An Edmond woman writes of relief from nervousness and female trouble after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says she can now keep house, perform all tasks, and still feels eager to share her success with others. The ad urges other women to try the remedy.
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Edmond
Lydia E. Pinkham
Elizabeth C. Corley
A. P. Corley
Edmund
5. C
Mrs. Corley
Woman credits Dr Pierce tonics for lasting health
Mrs Gertrude Carson of Champaign recalls a weakened health state three years ago. She followed advice to use Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription, taking six to eight bottles with no distress since. She reports stronger health and urges others to try the remedies.
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Champaign
Gertrude Carson
B. Garwood St
Springfield
Dr. Pierce
Snow sheds to become mountain highways across Sierra
The Southern Pacific wooden snowsheds in the Sierra Nevada may be rebuilt in concrete with tops widened as roadways for cars. The idea envisions turning the aging structures into automobile routes across the mountains.
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Southern Pacific Railway
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Woman Leaps Between Respectable Life and Night Crime
A Los Angeles businesswoman Fay Sudow led a double life as a gambler and socialite by night while running a real estate firm by day. Her nude, mutilated body was found in a suburb, with police puzzled by her secret affairs and a possible drug ring link. Her sixteen year old daughter inherits the fortune amid sparse clues and threats surrounding the murder.
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Los Angeles
Fay Sudow
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Lucille
Bernard Sudow
John Hudson
Hudson
Arizona
Movie Crush Sparks Marital Quip in L Timed
An observer admires a film heroine and murmurs her beauty. His spouse retorts that pretty girls erase memory of marriage and that nothing brings home a face with such force.
Women Readers Urged to Consider Kidney Health
A vintage appeal notes that many women suffer kidney and bladder trouble often misattributed to other causes. It claims Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer cures kidney liver and bladder issues and offers a sample bottle for ten cents by mail, with larger sizes sold in drug stores.
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Kilmer
Foreman Praises Cas Sidy For Notable Skill At Work
In a Boston Transcript style remark Cas Sidy quotes the foreman saying he carries more assu es matter above the shoulders than any other man in the works. The boast highlights Sidy's perceived superior problem solving.
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Cassidy
Mike
Boston Transcript
Conventional Indoor Dress Ambition Reminder
A Birmingham Age-Herald quotable recalls a supplicant seeking a drum major dream but recalling only a striped uniform. The exchange asks about ambition and hunger, linking aspiration to modest attire during hardship.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Freckles fading with Othine double strength treatment
Readers are urged to try Othine double strength to remove freckles. Apply nightly and morning, with a money back guarantee if results fail, and most freckles may vanish or lighten, often needing no more than one ounce to clear the skin.
And How Many There Are An Old Fool Is One
A Toledo Blade quotation notes an old fool misreads a pretty girl’s laugh as flirting, contrasting it with the smile’s meaning. The line reflects humor about misinterpretation and social signaling.
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Toledo Blade
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promotes Health Through Blood
Catarrh is tied to constitutional conditions and requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces, destroying the disease's foundation, and boosting overall strength to aid nature. Free circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
Nature
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Stepladder Fearsets Reopen Hint of Caution at Heights
A compact note observes that people avoid standing on the top rung of a stepladder due to fear, suggesting caution about height exposure.
Play treat described by a curious word choice
A Louisville Courier Journal fragment notes a young woman recounting that a young man took her to a play in a car and she had a wonderful time. The piece playfully critiques the overuse of the word wonderful.
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Louisville Courier- Journal
New York Man Praises Tanlac Cure After Ten-Year Pepsia Battle
James J. Beasley of Rochester testified to Tanlac’s powers describing a decade of indigestion nausea and sour stomach. He held a routine job with Rochester Water Works for thirty years and said Tanlac relieved his distressing symptoms improved appetite and energy. He endorsed the medicine and noted it was sold by leading druggists everywhere.
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James J. Beasley
Elmdorf Avenue
Rochester
New York
Beasley
Department of Water Works
City of Rochester
Tanlae
Adv
Boys and Dogs Aid Food Distribution Network
Small boys and large dogs power the drive from the central Dresden kitchen to 4,042 feeding centers across 150 cities. The Society of Friends conducts this effort ensuring meals reach outlying centers.
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Dresden
Society of Friends
Aspirin Bayer Warning Ad Sold In Tin Boxes
An old advertisement warns customers to look for the Bayer name on genuine Aspirin packages or tablets. It claims doctors prescribe Bayer Aspirin for many conditions and notes small twelve-tablet tins cost just a few cents, with larger packages sold by druggists.
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Bayer
Two hour time for railroads decree shocks Bensonhurst
Awful Thought reports the Swiss government has decreed a two hour timetable for railways causing concern among Bensonhurst residents that a commuter could be effectively 24 hours on trains.
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Flatbush
Bensonhurst
Diamond Dyes Ad Promises Easy Wool Silk Dyeing
This vintage advertisement advises women to use Diamond Dyes for dyeing wool silk cotton linen or mixed fabrics. It cautions against poor dye streaks fades or ruined material and promotes buying Diamond Dyes with a druggist color card.
Three Women Teachers Save 75 Children in Oconee Tornado
In Oconee Georgia a tornado wrecked part of the school building as three women teachers kept the roof from collapsing and guided 75 children to safety. They then leaped to safety themselves, saving numerous lives.
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Oconee
Thomas Silk Arrested in Brother’s Death in Stephentown
Authorities in Stephentown New York have arrested 75 year old Thomas Silk on suspicion of murdering his 81 year old brother Michael Silk. Thomas admits he fought with his brother during the incident.
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Stephentown
N. Y
Thomas Silk
Michael Silk
Thomas
Wife kills husband over alleged infidelity in Newark
Mrs. Rose Spade 21 is accused of fatally shooting her husband George Spade a machinist after rumors of her relationship with other men. Police report the incident occurred in Newark New Jersey and charge awaits trial.
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Newark
N. J
Rose Spade
George Spade
Ever-Present Help in Volunteer Rescue Theme
A short feature notes a chorus of volunteers aiding in emergencies. It cites women’s tears as a perceived prompt for assistance and frames the efforts as communal, ready to respond.
Implied honesty and cherry tree lore in a witty exchange
An inquisitive person questions the origins of George Washington’s reputed honesty. Mr. Duthwaite notes the cherry tree myth and jokes that Washington’s truthfulness may stem from never admitting car troubles, ending with a quip about usefulness of every man and a stray pun on census counting.
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George Washington
Thinkers Missing Sparks Doubt on Clear Guidance
A concise reflection asserts that public doubt grows when there are not enough thinkers providing clear direction. The line suggests that belief in progress relies on informed guidance and practical strategies.
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Corning
Dean
Ke Dooan
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Holland
Chicago
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Spohn
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Hiscox
Universal Scenario Corporation
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