Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound credited relief for displacement
Mrs JENNIE Moyer of Lima Ohio recounts health decline from displacement and recovery after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sonative Wash. She a former midwife praises the remedies and offers to answer questions from other women seeking relief from displacement weakness irregularities nervousness backache and bearing down pains.
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Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Jennie Moyer
North St
Lima
Shaw Doubts Pacifists’ Role in World Peace Talks
In London G Bernard Shaw argues pacifists and socialists will be excluded from postwar peace negotiations. A labor leader agrees Shaw is right and hopes negotiations foster a neighborly spirit, quoting an old grandmother’s saying about mutual exchange and friendship.
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G. Bernard Shaw
London
Tf Shaw
Great Praise for Good Medicine Swamp Root
Eight years of selling Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root with many customers praising its benefits. The Centerville Alabama Meigs Drug Store signs off dated June 13 1916 with no criticisms noted.
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Dr. Kilmer
What Swamp Root Will Do For You Sample Bottle Ad
Prove What Swamp Root Will Do For You Bend ten cents to Dr. Kilmer Co for a sample bottle. It will convince anyone and you will receive a booklet of information about kidneys and bladder. Mention this paper. Large and medium size bottles for sale at all drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
A Boy With a Future
Ellis Perrot Blister praised patience as key to angling at a banquet. He cited a Shawnee boy who hopes to become a champion, recalling a casual creekbank chat where the boy said he fishes for snigs though he has never caught one yet.
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Ellis Perrot Blister
Shawnee
Where He Put Last Employer References Question
An applicant is asked for references from a previous employer. The applicant says he has none now but can obtain some in about a week. The interviewer notes the last employer is in the hospital, explaining the delay in providing references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billiton
Billton
Loss of Pet After Railway Accident
Edith reports a railway accident in which Mr Sopht survived but his valuable dog was killed, describing the event with regret and noting the pet’s death as a pity.
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Edith
Mr. Sopht
Cabbage Worms Troubles in Garden Chat
A brief exchange compares cabbage worm pests with a gardener noting worms thrive on cabbages. The Market Gardener admits not studying their diet closely yet observes their prevalence on cabbage crops.
Better be hanged for a lamb than a sheep more pink ribboned
A quip on whether a lamb or a sheep wearing a pink ribbon merits harsher punishment. The remark contrasts innocence with stylized embellishment, implying social or moral judgment of displayed adornment.
Indiana Local News Roundup of Posts and Court Actions
Numerous Indiana towns report legal moves and incidents. Reappointments, lawsuits, and criminal cases appear across Frankfort Logansport Green Castle Rockport and more. Key items include a county attorney appointment, a suicide over draft fears, dam completion, impeachments, and a new Carnegie library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Frankfort
J. W. “Morrison
Conrad Arnkens
Logansport
Alexander’ Kendall
Uatington
Newcastle
Perry Pudley
Fred Lines
Greencastle
B. F. Bowman
Depauw University
Phaint
Rockport
Kokomo
Jacob C. Barnhart
Howard County
Alexandria
Fort Wayne
Ed P. Leach
Evansville
Ohio River
Aluncie
Delaware
Muncie
Bedford
Harry MclIntyre
Marion
Grant County
Pleasant
Fairmount
Liberty
Mill
Sims
Puckett
Robert Cain
al Hunt
Greentown
J. W. Wolf
Orange Holman
Monticello
Bloomington
Kirkwood Avenue Christian Church
Terre Haute
Salvation Army
South Fourth Street
Spencer County
Lake County
Moreland
Frank Anderson
South Bend
Mishawaka Ure
Mary Robert
Tell City
Carnegie Library
Elwood
Milford
Indiana Harbor
East Chicago
Hammond
George A. York
Pullman
South Shore
Dubhwaite Challenged by Cabaret Jazz Critic
In a brief: the critic Dubhwaite complains in a cabaret about the jazz band. He doubts the drummer is exerting full strength, provoking discussion on performance standards.
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Dubhwaite
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children
Advertising copy claims the powder cleanses the stomach and acts on the liver to relieve sickly children. It is recommended for delicate, feverish, cross kids and for worms, with 30 years of use by mothers. Priced 25 cents, samples free from Mother Gray Co Le Roy NY.
Cure Pimples with Cuticura Ointment and Soap
Growers and readers are urged to clear pimples using Cuticura Ointment on rising and retiring smear the skin gently. Wash off in five minutes with Cuticura Soap and hot water. When clear, maintain by daily Cuticura use. Free sample by mail with Book. Address Cuticura Dept L Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Submarine Improves Stealth and Endurance
Since April 1 German submarines have four new devices that boost destructive potential and allow non drifting submerged stasis. Pumps enable stationary underwater operation, saving fuel and masking propeller noise. Telescopic periscopes aid concealment while exhaust is washed to avoid a wake. Oxygen gas mix and new listening devices enhance detection and engine efficiency.
Prospects for a Union in a Blue Ridge Tale
A widowed young man visits a rural father seeking Sal’s hand. The father questions the suitor’s prospects after noting the first wife’s short life. The suitor confidently declares wine and vows that every wife who did the husband’s laundry will do the same for his successor.
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Blue Ridge
Sal
Cleveland Plains Dealer
Reading Pa to Feed City Garbage to Municipal Hogs
Reading, Pennsylvania plans to feed the city’s garbage to municipal hogs as a waste management measure. The program aims to reduce disposal costs while utilizing local animal facilities to process refuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Wil
Denver Woman Rough Rider Dies After Bucking Broncho
Mrs Ed Wright champion woman rough rider of the world died after being thrown at a field day for Colorado National Guardsmen in Union Park Denver. She rode Gentle Annie amid taunts, tumbled, rode into a wire fence and suffered a fatal skull injury when the broncho stepped on her face.
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Denver
Colo
Ed. Wright
Union
Colorado National Guardsmen
Annie
Mrs. Wright
Fat Man Conductor Suit Ties Up Atlanta Street Cars
Mr and Mrs W N Shields sue the Atlanta street car company claiming a conductor's obesity caused Mrs Shields to fall and suffer serious injuries while riding home. The suits accuse the conductor of being too fat to allow passage on the car.
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Atlanta
Yhat
W. N. Shields
Cleveland Poet Beckwith Arrested Over Love Mail Scam
Cleveland journalist reports that Cleveland-John Francis Beckwith, a poet author and former soldier, was arrested for a mail based romance scheme. He allegedly targeted 75 women nationwide, kept a ledger tracking progress, and sought loans through persuasive letters. Beckwith, a Boer war veteran with two degrees, is quoted saying I hate women.
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Cleveland
John Francis Beckwith
Beckwith
Norway
Supreme Court
Fortune Waiting for Woman in Toledo Hat Maker Case
Toledo readers are asked to help locate Mrs. J. D. King a hat maker last seen in Toledo thirteen years ago. Her former employer hopes to leave a fortune to Mrs. King now believed in or near Atlanta. Annie May Lignoskey asks for information to guide Mrs. King to her potential inheritance.
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Toledo
Ohio
J. D. King
Atlanta
Forgery Suspect Nabbed in Eldora Restaurant Case
Jeff Freed, sought on forgery charges after winter work at the Excelsior restaurant in Eldora, Iowa, was captured by a private detective. Police say he faces legal action and potential extradition.
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Mpaces
Eldora
Jeff Freed
Excelsior
Anger
Solitary BC engineer sculptor to auction bust for Red Cross
At Cape Scott Vancouver Island British Columbia public works chief A F Whittier lives alone for two years pursuing mineral claims and sculpting small clay busts. He finished Edith Cavell bust but sold it to fund Red Cross efforts while planning a miniature statue of his son killed in action.
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Cape Scott
Vancouver ‘Island
Bis
Public Works Department of
British’ ‘Columbia
A.F. Whittier
Edith Cavell
Whittier
Red Cross
Help to Save Nation's Food Supply
A wartime style appeal urges all to prevent waste and exterminate rats to protect food. The ad promotes Stearns Paste as a cheap, effective solution, claiming a two ounce box may rid a house or barn of rats and also destroys mice, cockroaches, and waterbugs.
Promising society moment from a Canadian ball
Douglas Sladen notes at a Lord Derby hosted ball in Canada a political figure being introduced to his wife, described as a leading Canadian society figure. The A D C judges the situation, and the diplomat jokes about keeping the politician away saying he is a dull old duffer.
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Lord Derby
Canada
Douglas Sladen
Lcons
Um-um
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claim
How's This We offer $100.00 for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood on the mucous surfaces of the system. Sold by druggists for over forty years. Price 75c. Testimonials free. BF. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
BF. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Egyptian Mummy Jokes Spark Plumber Charge
A Boston Transcript cartoon shows tourists and Professor X examining a wrapped Egyptian mummy. The professor jokes the utensils suggest an Egyptian plumber and ponders reviving him while noting the risk and potential payment for his time.
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Professor X
Boston Transcript
Dangerous Performance Sparks Car Crash Tale
A terse report notes a dangerous driving incident described as a high powered roadster accident. A young man attempted one-handed driving while adjusting his suit, illustrating a reckless performance behind the wheel.
Business Advice Without Financing
A saying notes the paradox of guidance in business. It highlights that the adviser who prescribes how to run a shop seldom offers to fund it, underscoring the limits of mentorship without support.
Woman’s Interest Hinges on Knowledge She Seeks
A woman expresses interest in a man only if he can provide the information she wants. The dynamic centers on pursuit of knowledge as the condition for connection.
Stock tip sparks doubt over a father’s stance
A speaker hints at a stock market tip received from a father figure and asks if the other person can reveal where they stand with their father, prompting questions about loyalty and motives.
Divorces Lose Stigma Amid Theatrical Ads Decline
A notice notes that divorces have become so common they are no longer deemed newsworthy in theatrical advertisements and public notices, signaling shifting social norms.
Uniformed Ladys Tale of Ragged Rogers
A humorous exchange depicts Ragged Rogers explaining his so called uniform as the costume of the unemployed. The lady challenges his army claim while Rogers defends it as his fatigue attire in the scene.
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Rogers
Woman Prefers Any Else Over Self Identity
A woman expresses a strong wish to avoid being herself, suggesting she would choose any alternative path instead of embracing her own identity. The remark reflects a sense of dissatisfaction or conflict with self-perception.
Fragmented Q&A on romance and writing ambition
Snippets discuss Hastening and departure with light banter about Miss Gadder and young Boreson. A phonograph turns as a timer for affection, while a mock exchange wonders why women do not publish long autobiographies. The Question ponders actions over duties.
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Boreson
Cohens Prolific in New York City Directory
New York city directories show a high concentration of Cohens surpassing Smiths. The listing highlights Cohen family names across occupations and neighborhoods, reflecting dense Jewish and general demographics in the urban population.
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New York
Moonlit Wisdom and a Smile at the Sun
A reflective saying contrasts moonlit sorrow with daylight optimism. It notes crying for unattainable ideals is foolish while choosing happiness under the sun is prudent. A concise reminder to shift focus from loss to hopeful perception.
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Woman
Pinkham
Meigs Drug Store
Centerville, Ala
J. D. McCann
Association of Pennsylvania Railroad Surgeons
Philadelphia
Maggie O’brien
Alva O’brien
Verdun
Crown Point
Henry Bookward
S. R. Ummel
Gary
William Marcus
Charles Kustra
Tom Peele
Robert Greenlee
Whitcomb
Shelbyville
Emma Messick
John Messick
First National Bank
Will C. Irwin
Columbus
Indiana
Lawrenceburg
Frank L.snell
York Township
Albert J. Snell
Richmond
Hal Tundy
Telisa
Rand
Bright
Dean’s
An. Illinois
St. Waukegan
Doan
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo, N. Y
Heaven
Hell
Renow Gian
American Swedenborg Printing & Publishing Society
West 29Th Street
Chicago
Tommy
the Gewravit Compang New
YORK
Castoria
aTnica
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Western
Ottawa
Can
Broughton Room
W. Adams Street
Ill
M. V. Macinnes
Jefferson Avenue
Detroit
Carter
Carters Ver Pills
Conservation Division
The
Food Administration
Royal Baaixs
Royal Baking Powder Company
Dept.w
William Street
GARE
Marine Eye. Remedy, Co
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