Movement to Beautify Towns Through Municipal Art Effort
The Municipal Art Society of New York plans a nationwide push to beautify towns and curb sign nuisances. It will organize local groups, send speakers with illustrated slides, aid women’s improvement societies, and promote model villages at low cost.
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Municipal Art Society of
New York
United States
The
New York Tribune
Louis H. Cornish
Mr. Cornish
Board of Education
Boards of Trade
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Municipal Art Society Seeks City and Town Support
The Municipal Art society plans to distribute printed information on municipal art to rural districts and to offer free lectures in towns visited. Officials are invited to contact the society at the National Arts Club building, 119 East Nineteenth Street, New York.
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Municipal Art Society
National Arts Club
East Nineteenth Street
New York
Town’s New Year Pledge to Abstain Wins Big Improvements
In Hudson Ohio residents voted to go dry after coal magnate J W Ellsworth promised 250000 in amenities if saloons closed. Mayors and council approved a wet or dry referendum, town saloons fought hard but the vote upheld prohibition and plans for electric light, waterworks, and sewage under Ellsworth funding.
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Hudson, O
Hudson’s
Hudson
Toledo News-Bee
J. W. Ellsworth
Ernest L. Fillius
Beusworth
Old Western Reserve University
Fillius
Mr. Ellsworth
The Sins of Hatters and London Scraps
A London Scraps note describes a loud bus passenger who asks the conductor about Oxford Street and jokes about stamping a nose or tying a knot to remember. Fry's Magazine adds a reflection on hatters pressuring customers about fashion and beauty.
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Oxford Street
London
Fry’s Magazine
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Promises Best Value
This ad claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy saves money through quality rather than price, asserting it cures cold symptoms effectively. It emphasizes reliability, warns neglect of colds can lead to serious illness, and notes the price as 25c and 50c per bottle available at Evans Drug Co.
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Chamberlain
Evans Drug Co
Street name mosaics curb disfigurement plan expands to towns
The plan to spell street names in colored stone embedded in cement sidewalks spreads from Kansas City to towns, reducing wall and lamppost clutter. The San Francisco Argonaut cites the innovation as a stylish, durable solution for urban streetscapes.
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San Francisco
City Fire Alarm Boxes Listed With Locations
A list of fire alarm box locations includes Box No. 4 at Young and Thomas in North Aberdeen, Box No. 5 at B and Cleveland in Highland Home, Box No. 7 at Terrace Avenue and D Street near High School, Box No. 8 at Burrows Dock, Box No. 9 at Hume and K Streets near the Northern Pacific Railroad Depot, Box No. 12 at Boone and King Streets in South Aberdeen, Box No. 15 at Wilson Brothers Mill, Box No. 17 at S. E. Slade Mill, Box No. 21 at Market and F Streets, Box No. 23 at American Mill, Box No. 25 at Heron and F Streets, Box No. 27 at Fourth and G Streets, Box No. 31 at Franklin School on Market between Jefferson and M Streets, Box No. 32 at Hume and H Streets, Box No. 35 at Anderson and Middleton Mill, Box No. 37 at Heron and Broadway, Box No. 38 at Third and Broadway, Box No. 42 at Hart Wood Lumber Co., Box No. 45 at Western Cooperage, and Box No. 47 at Hume and Washington Streets.
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Rew
Young and Thomas
North Aberdeen
Cleveland Streete
Highland Home
Terrace Avenue
D Street
High School
Burrows’ Dock
Hume
K_ streete
Northern Pacific Railroad
Boone and King Streets
South Aberdeen
Wilson Bros.’ Mill
S. E. Slade Mill
Market
F Streets
American Mill
Heron
Fourth
G Streete
Franklin School
Jefferson and
M Streeta
H Streeta
Anderson & Middleton Mill
Heron and
Broadway
Third and
Hart-Wood Lumber Co.’s Mill
Western Cooperage
Hume and
Washington Streets
Reason Enthroned and Digestive Health Advisory
An old advertisement urges readers to curb appetites and revise diets to avoid stomach troubles. It promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy, claiming quick recovery. Evans Drug Co. distributes samples free to customers.
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Chamberlain
Evans Drug Co
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