Free Advice for Women from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Mass
Women suffering from illness are invited to communicate with Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts. All letters are read and answered by women, preserving confidentiality. The offer promises professional guidance drawn from extensive experience and a free 80 page Text Book by mail.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Crazy towerman disrupts trains at Wawa junction
William Hurlinger, 25, a Pennsylvania rail worker, caused a two hour shutdown of Baltimore Central, Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington, and West Chester lines at Wawa by manipulating signals. He then attacked the engineer, was subdued, and later committed to an asylum after a violent home return.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore Central
Baltimore
Washington
West Cheste
Pennsylvania Railro
Wawa
William Hurlinger
Toman
Hurlinger
West Chester
Money and coins underweight spark testing and policy notes
The piece discusses a British act forcing the breaking of underweight gold coins and the risk of handling suspected coins. It then shifts to a historical sketch of photography's development from early silver chloride reactions to Daguerre and Draper, noting key milestones and the move from stills to motion pictures.
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Eespeta
Fabricius
J. H. Schulze
J. A. C. Charles
France
Thomas Wedgewood
Niepce
Daguerre
Draper
Silent Sufferer and the Shin Kicks Aboard Vessel
A sea captain's wife recalls a voyage aboard where many disputes with the captain led to the wife kicking the mate's shin to signal moderation. The mate, meek and compliant, confirms the shin injury persisted for much of the voyage, and the wife wonders if any offense was caused.
Sin Killer Griffiths Fleeing Deacon Sparks Negro Meeting Flight
A revivalist preacher at a negro protracted meeting in Oklahoma City incited a chaotic scene when a rival church deacon, acting as usher, led a collection that provoked shouts and a hasty exit. More than 100 attendees pursued the fleeing deacon, who escaped into an alley after a ten block chase.
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Oklahoma
City
Okla
Griffiths
Falta
Bruddah Griffith
Berlin and Düsseldorf Hire Women Police as Child Safety Officers
Berlin and Düsseldorf employ women police to guard against offenses against children. A 30 member Berlin unit will probe baby farming and similar crimes, with powers to enter houses suspected of mistreatment. The plan aims to curb scandals while avoiding male force.
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Berlin
Dusseldorf
I Won’t Have to Tell You Transfer Station
An elderly lady asks a conductor to alert her at every transfer station. The conductor, weary and gentle, explains she will repeatedly ask to know when she reaches her stop, making it unnecessary for him to remind her each time.
Vegetarianist Soldier: Baden-Powell Switches After Mafeking Siege
The London Chronicle quotes a pawed tale of Lord Baden-Powell turning vegetarian after a siege at Mafeking. The weary commander, bored with meat after weeks of rations, rejects meat at dinner and asks for vegetables.
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St. Augustine
Mafeking
Baden Powell
London Chronicle
Willie the blooming ce in family note
A fragmentary family tribute mentions Willie as the flower of the family with terms of endearment and acknowledgment from two speakers. The piece reads as a brief, affectionate note praising Willie’s standing within the clan.
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Miss. Sweet
Willie
Mr. Spooner
Such A Question Examines Tales On Politics
A fragment hints at a dialogue about a politician's actions and perceptions. It notes inquiry into motives and public figures while suggesting a broader discussion of political fate.
Australia marks 141st Captain Cook anniversary in Botany Bay
Australia observes the 141st anniversary of Captain Cook’s landing at Botany Bay in 1770. HMS Endeavour, a 370 ton barque, anchored eight days in Sting Rays Harbor, where the British flag was first raised. On the anniversary the flag is unfurled again and saluted by harbor warships.
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Australia
Cook
H. M. S. Endeavor
Sting Rays Harbor
Botany Bay
Tea and Yerba Mate Popular in Chile Clubs and Homes
At 4:00 p m tea or yerba mate is common in Chile not only in homes but in clubs restaurants and hotels and many business houses. A cup with a roll or cake in clubs or fidtel costs eight to twelve cents while shops serve it free to keep clerks from leaving work. A magazine poet notes a baby as a wellspring of pleasure and suggests triplets would be a deluge.
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Chile
United States
A Heartless Father
A woman protests to her husband about his demand for help with household duties. She defends their daughter as delicate and focused on school and sports while accusing the father of lacking empathy for pushing hard labor on her. The exchange highlights gender and expectations in family life.
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Jim
Jim Jenkins
Pass Request Under Anti Pass Law Sparks Dairy Farm Quip
A debate over a travel pass highlights a fictional anti pass law allowing free transport for caretakers of livestock poultry and fruit. A man jokes his aunt is poultry a girl is fruit and a nephew is livestock to justify a pass. The exchange ends with a firm denial.
Fortune and intellect in equal measure unsatisfied
A terse quotation attributed to Deshoulieres notes that no person is wholly content with fortune or wholly unhappy with intellect, suggesting a balanced view of personal gifts and outcomes.
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Deshoulieres
Not in the Face Uncle Jim Says Dorothy Says
Assistant Treasurer James A. Mathews of the Guardian bank was teased about resembling President Taft. At a dinner with Mr and Mrs Frank Harmon and their daughter Dorothy, the resemblance came up again. Dorothy told Mathews she did not think he looked like the president in the face. Cleveland Leader.
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James A. Mathews
Guardian Bank
Taft
Mathews
Uncle Jim
Cleveland
Kaiser’s reading habits hint at theology and military interest
The London Chronicle notes the Kaiser loves the Bible and stays informed by current events. A well thumbed copy lies by his bedside, and during Roosevelt’s Herlin visit he gave books focusing on theology and military subjects, revealing his preferences.
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Kaiser
London Chronicle
Roosevelt
Herlin
Little Willie Say Busin ess Courtesy
The exchange presents two kinds of business courtesy sighted in a dialogue. Father explains that courtesy is extended to those who pay cash and to those who do not, framing a contrast in social treatment.
Postum Cereal Co. Human Interest Story by C W Post
A short feature by C W Post for the Postum Cereal Co. presents a human angle on daily life. It portrays ordinary routines with a gentle promotional undertone, emphasizing wholesome values and practical benefits of cereal use.
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C. W. Post
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Mind and digestion how belief affects the body
A lecture describes Pavlovian experiments showing digestion driven by the mind. It argues that calm, pleasant expectation triggers digestive juices, while worry suppresses them. The piece urges starting meals in a peaceful mood with appetizing foods to promote prime health.
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