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Image 1 of The City itemizer (Water Valley, Miss.), October 18, 1917
The City Itemizer Si A LEi Editor Devoted to the Interest of the Editor Exclusively11 100 Yees VOLUME 23 WATER VALLEY MISS OCTOBER 18 1917 NUMBER fco The Decay of American Man hood History records nothing so won derful as the development and pro gress of this great nation in the last hundred years Amerioan manhood is deoaying We are going down mentally and morally at a terrifying rate We have foes at home more deadly and destructive than our European enemies Davenport has shown that one in every hundred men is men tally defective insane epileptic habitually criminal or feeble minded Eeoent military examinations have brought out most appaling facts Major Orr a medical omoer of the regular army tells us that two to three out of every four appli cants for the army are rejected as physioally unfit Draft examinations show more than half our young men unfit for military training The examinations of the Life Extension Institute show only one man in a hundred wholly free from disease and physically fit The causes are many Among the most potent and direct are the saloon the brothel and the cigar ette These three evils are the greatest causes
The empty sleeve: or, The life and hardships of Henry H. Meacham, in the Union Army.
Dornbusch, C.E. Military bibliography of the Civil War, v. 1, Massachusetts, 287 Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 47213 Also available in digital form.
Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), June 6, 1918
mis WEAK HERVOHS MOTHER Tells How Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound Restored Her Health Philadelphia PaI was very weak always tired my back ached and 1 felt sickly most of the time I went to a doctor and he said I had nervous indi gestion which ad ded to my weak condition kep me worrying most of the time and he said if I could not stop that I could not get well I heard so muchabout LydiaE Pinkhams Vegetable Com pound my husband wanted me to try it I took it for a week and felt a little bet ter I kept it up for three months and I feel fine and can eat anything now without distress or nervousness Mrs J Worthline 2842 North Taylor St Philadelphia Pa The majority of mothers nowadays i overdo there are so many demands upon their time and strength the result is invariably a weakened rundown nervous condition with headaches back ache irritability and depression and soon more serious ailments develop It is at such periods in life that Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound will restore a normal healthy condition as it did to Mrs Worthline Universal Military Training j Hamlin Garland
Image 8 of The Washington daily news (Washington, D.C.), March 4, 1926
1 C Industry to Be Shown by Exhibits at Auditorium More Than 90 Firms to Show Washingtons Progress In Manufacturing Production Washington will have a chance to I see itself as an industrial center to yight Our industries will be shown in the exhibits at the Auditorium of the Second Annual Industrial Expo sition 200 Booths Two hundred booths covering 50000 square feet of floor space present a panorama of business life popularly and mis in the Capital takenly supposed to be engaged only in the business of government More than 90 manufacturing con And altho cerns are taking part the industrial side is being stressed 1 there will be displays of the work of Washingtons foremost painter and i sculptors as well The Public library will have exhibit uh will the an 0 e Play grounds Department and the various branches of the military service i Special Programs There will be interesting enter tainment programs nightly Concerts have been arranged by the Army Navy and Marine band Thompson will give a program Lout songs each day Amplifier of will carry the music to all parts of the Auditorium Nine pecial nughts have been designated beginning with Marine Night tonight