Black Draught Eases Sickness and Headache in Missouri Woman
Mrs Emma Grimes of Green Valley Farm near Forbes Missouri reports twenty five years of use of Thedford s Black Draught for constipation and liver trouble. She describes relief from sickness headaches and lists constipation as a trigger. The ad urges keeping Black Draught on hand for prompt relief at first sign of constipation.
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Forbes, Mo
Emma Grimes
Green Valley Farm
Thedford
Growth of Greek Fraternities Surges in U.S. Colleges
A New York report notes a decade of rapid expansion in professional and honorary Greek letter fraternities. Of about 102 total men's and women's groups, roughly 2,500 chapters exist with Phi Beta Kappa leading at 99 chapters. The Interfraternity Conference studied aims from fields including medicine law and engineering, stressing high standards and public service.
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New York
Phi Beta Kappa
Interfraternity Conference
Interfraternity Conference Committee
Theta XI
Pi Kappa Delta
Phi Chi
Parents identify missing man as Arthur Littleswift Frazier
For over a year a man unknown to himself was found by his parents Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Frazier of Sioux Falls. In Ponca City Oklahoma they positively identified him as their son Arthur Littleswift or Arthur Frazier previously reported killed in action. He is part Indian.
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Charles Frazier
Sioux Falls
Ponca City
Oklo
Arthur Littleswift
Arthur Frazier
Berlin soprano cancels Dortmund concert over foreign currency demand
Emmy Leisner, a Berlin soprano engaged to sing with the Dortmund Music Society, refused to perform unless paid in foreign or stable currency. The management had only German paper money, forcing cancellation of the concert.
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Dortmund
Emmy Leisner
Berlin
Dortmund Music Society
Forest Ranger Duties Expand Beyond Firefighting
A California district forest ranger describes a broad job including timber sales, cruising and marking, brush control, grazing oversight, stock management, and road building. He notes fire fighting as the toughest task and details surveying, mineral claims, weather records, and supervising deputies and guards.
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San Francisco
California
United States Forest Service
Eye tests urged for U S schoolchildren
The Eyesight Conservation Council of America reports over 60 percent of the nations 24 million students have eye defects and many suffer from strain. Only a fraction of states require vision testing, and the council urges mandatory eye tests for all urban and rural schools nationwide.
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New York
United States
Eyesight Conservation Council of America
The
Council
Report Based on State Education and Health Commissioners
The report's facts, it was said, derive from the commissioners of education and the commissioners of health of the various states, territories, and possessions.
England Faces Shortage of Six Foot Footmen
An advertisement for a royal household footman reveals a famine with only two applicants, one under six feet. Explanations point to American buyers snapping up tall staff and many tall footmen turning up in movie theater uniforms, leaving a limited pool for England.
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England
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America
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