Local social notes and military notices from Alliance
Purported local items list visits, travels, engagements, and small-town happenings in Alliance. Entries include Patton and Chapin family visits, Beloved Frank O Connors honeymoon return, various residents traveling to Lincoln Mullen Ravenna and Denver, plus hospital and civic notes. War department Victory Buttons to ex-soldiers and reenlistment of Samuel Senasu feature. George Darling reports Long Beach trip. Fire department improvements planned at Armory for dances. Glen Ellison recital at M B E church tonight with New Edison phonograph.
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War Department
Alliance
Glen Ellison
M. BE
Edison Phonograph
George D. G
Violet Dulce Complexion Powder Ad Offer
Vintage ad notes Violet Dulce Complexion Powder in Brunette White and Flesh tints. It offers a free box with two purchases and a third equal value item chosen from the list, with examples of 25¢ 50¢ and 60¢ articles. The promotion highlights scent and quality hints.
Parlor Beauty Goods Offerings
An advertisement touts unobjectionable preparations for skin care and cooling, a high grade Parma violet cleansing cream, and a French powder available in white flesh or brunette. It notes jars and tubes, skin softening, no staining of garments, and hair growth prevention. Also promotes sticky powder for weather protection and sunburn concealment, plus maximum rubber sponges in convenient shapes.
Ideal face cream and tissue builder with water solubility
A non greasy formula dissolves readily in water and absorbs quickly into skin and tissues. It does not promote hair growth. Special offer: buy two other 60c articles and this item is free.
Advertised Health and Beauty Products Listing
A catalog of Dulce Shampoo Crystals Harmony Mosquito Talcum Elkay s Straw Hat Cleaner Rexall Sunburn Lotion Rexall Baby Talcum Rexall Tan and Freckle Soothes and bleaches skin. The copy touts cleansing antiseptic qualities and gentle baby care while promoting insect repellent and cosmetic skin treatments.
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Elkay
Rexall
Violet Dulce Talcum Powder Ad
Violet Dulce talcum powder marketed for refined persons is made from high grade Italian talc and Parma violets. It is promoted as a dressing table essential with a price of 25 cents or free with the purchase of any two other 25 cent items.
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Milady
Discharged Soldier Seeks Barracks Return and Pay Details
A former regular soldier, Henson, discharged February 1919 after enlisting June 1917, reports hunger and loneliness since discharge. He notes that government allowances during furloughs proved insufficient to stay out of service and asks to return to barracks. He has worked as a timekeeper for Bollington.
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Henson
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Bollington
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T. W. Patton
Kilnworth
PN. Chapin
Frank O'Connors
East
Mrs. Homer Sickles
Minatare
EK. C. Drake
Esta Smith
Lincoln
Clarence Levere
France
King’s Corner
C. A. Dow
Verna
Vivian
Iown
Claude Foerst
Ravenna
Ediih Worthington
Ofice
Jeffie Evert
Mullen
al Seifert
Mr. Seifert
Mallpot
P. N. Chapin
W. W. Kemp
Denver
W. W. Norton
James Hunter
E. C. Barker
W. A. Bennett
F. BE. Shreve
E. Miller
Oscar O'Bannon
Campbell
MecCorker
W R. Harper
Phelps
John King
Wm. King
John
Quartermaster’s Department
Fort Logan
George D. Darling
Long Beach
California
B. P. Beck
Mr. Darling
M. Spangler
Burlington
Mr. Spangler
Washington, D. C
Alliance Volunteer Fire Department
Samuel Senasu
Benicio Arsenal
Tuesaday
Germany
United Drug Co
Reres
Violet Dulce
Alma Zada
V. D
Ricker
Cascade Linen
Comfor
Cerate
Bouquet Rameo Talcum
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