Baby Lydia E Named Lydia E
Personal notice in The Evening Star reports a baby named Lydia Elizabeth born last month and christened. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is used by mothers sharing a testimonial alleging health benefits after using the remedy during pregnancy and postnatal recovery.
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Evening Star
Lydia E
Lydia E. Pinkham
Brooklyn
N. Y
Lenin
Lydia F. Pinkham
Lydia Elizabeth
Karnerine Kurzpacker
Manhattan Avenue
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Seppie George and the Royal Palace Paint Job
Seppie George argues against royal workers demanding higher wages. Queen Mary contemplates repapering rooms while honest British workmen offer to paint and plaster, but George refuses pay rises, urging to hire local lads at fair wages to finish the palace. The exchange ends with Mary reading the riot act as George stays firm.
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Seppie
George
England
Mary
Walt Mason
Preventable Fires Observed During Fire Prevention Week
Newport News Times-Herald notes Oct 9 as Fire Prevention Day tied to Chicago 1871 fire anniversary. President proclaims Fire Prevention Week Oct 4–9 with national efforts by state fire marshal and insurers to cut preventable losses. The piece cites 1918 and 1919 fire losses, urging awareness of human lives lost to avoidable fires and promoting safety practices.
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Newport News Times-Herald
National Board of Fire Under‘writers
Local Market Prices And Feed Stuffs Report
Wholesale market prices for butter, poultry, grains, and feeds listed with per unit quotes. Includes creamery butter, young chickens, hens, oats, barley, corn, wheat, and various flour and feed products as reported today by The Star with typographical caveat.
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Eleewegersers
Timothy Hayes
Aryay
BEM Sa Cncrecce Scocenocetecene
Siege Aense
Market Listings Corrected to Prior Day Close
Markets show revised closing prices for pork and poultry items. No. 1 timothy day soft and light clover mix listed at 38.00 and 81.00 respectively with other entries like calves pigs and lambs receiving varied quotes. some items remain unquoted.
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A.s
Soft Smooth Exquisite Skin Remedy Ad
An old advertisement promotes Dr Blair's Cream of Cucumber and Dream of Cucumber as skin remedies. It claims they prevent powder use clogging pores, refresh and cool the skin, and deter blackheads while reducing wrinkles.
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Dr. Blair
Blair
Cough Remedy Mail-In Offer Promises Trial Package
A readers’ mailer advertises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley's Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic tablets offering a trial package upon return of a slip. It emphasizes relief from coughs colds rheumatism and kidney and bladder troubles and urges sending name and address to Foley & Co in Chicago for the package.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Fley
Foley
Do It Yourself Tripod Ladder for Apple Picking
A reader describes a simple improvised ladder system using two 10-foot wooden strips, hinged to form an inverted V that supports a standard 14-foot ladder. The setup stabilizes on uneven ground with a tree prop and collapses for portability, offering safer reach to high fruit.
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Junius
Han
New Hampshire
New
Court notice in Frederick County suit against Slonaker
The Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Frederick County orders A. L. Slonaker and Jesse R. Bailey to appear within fifteen days to protect their interests in a suit by Q. M. Dillard to recover 850 dollars plus 18.95 costs, with rent realty seized or sale if liens are not paid within five years. publication in Winchester Star and posting on courthouse door by Sept 15, 1920.
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Circuit Court
County of Frederick
D. M. Dillard
A. L. Slonaker
Q. M. Dillard
Dillard
Jesse R. Bailey
Virginia
Winchester
Nxt
C. Brannon
Ward
Larrick
P. A
PLAN TO GROW STONE FRUITS FROM SEED
The article explains a method for growing stone fruits from seed. It outlines cleaning seeds, drying, mixing with sand, storing in a cellar jar, then burying outside until April when the seeds are planted in rows about three quarters of an inch deep.
Strawberries Mulching Guidelines From Historical Notice
Strawberries should be mulched with clean straw leaves swamp hay or similar material free from weed seeds Cover the plants two or three inches deep after the ground freezes and weight it down to prevent wind loss Corn stover or hemlock boughs may be used in absence of other material
Sell All Surplus Poultry
Surplus cockerels should be marketed quickly this summer to avoid losses. If no breeding demand exists for your stock, it is difficult to hold them without losing money.
Baseball Player Marries in Cumberland County Court
A marriage license was issued in the Corporation Court of Winchester for Donald T. Good, a baseball player from Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, and Pearl Ross of Charleston West Virginia. Good is a 21 year old native of Council Bluffs Iowa. Pearl Ross is 18 with both parents deceased and her sister consented to the marriage. Good played baseball for the Indian School at Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
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Corporation Court of
Winchester
Donald T. Good
Cumberland County
Penn
Miss Pearl Ross
Charleston
West Va
Council Bluffs
Iowa
D. B
W. E. Ross
Good
iCarlisle, Pa
A Long Felt Want Spray and Germicide Hum Bug
A brief notice attributes a quip to the Wilmington News about a spray and germicide needed to combat humbug. The item presents a witty view on modern remedies and reflects editorial tone of the era.
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Wilmington
News
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