Denver & Rio Grande ad in Manila paper from 1899
A Manila newspaper dated March 1, 1899 carries a Denver & Rio Grande Railway advertisement calling for passengers and freight. The item appears in The American from Manila, owned by Mrs. J. W. Cheney, with notes on other ads and war-era headlines.
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Denver & Rio Grande Railway
Manila
Brownwood Emerson
Denver & Rio Grande
of Freedom
J. W. Cheney
Madison Street
Cheney
Stella
Neb
Will E. Smith
Company H
South Dakota
Freedom
Stars and Stripes
Fourth Cavalry
Japan
Bataan
Quick Cough Relief at Home with Pinex Mix
An advertisement promotes a home cough remedy claiming four times the value of common cough medicines. It touts fast action to loosen phlegm and ease breathing, with Pinex described as a concentrated, proven ingredient and a money back guarantee.
St Joseph Aspirin Promoted For Cold Relief
Advertisement touts St Joseph Aspirin as relief for cold symptoms including muscle aches and headaches. It claims gargling soothes sore throat and urges buyers to check the box for the St Joseph name.
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St. Joseph Aspirin
Meier joins Passion Play As a Baby
Josef Meier portrays Christus in the Black Hills Passion Play to be staged at the high school auditorium from November 12 through 16. The article cites misstatements in other papers and notes errors about crew and participants, mentions World War II jokes about authenticity, and discusses historical reporting oversights.
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Josef Meier
Christus
Black Hills
Passion Play
Southwestern Public Service Co
Polk Street
American Artillery Blasts Japanese Near Dagami on Leyte
The 11th Artillery Battalion pounded a trapped force of over 2,000 Japanese soldiers east of Dagami, wiping out the group. General John R. Hodge reported heavy casualties and said they were killed or routed as they tried to move in both directions. A separate item notes Aachen, Germany naming a non Nazi mayor amid military government restraint on disclosure.
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Leyte
Dagami
John R. Hodge
Aachen
Germany
Black Hills Passion Play Comes to Amarillo Amid Tour
The Christ child role has been performed by Meier for 20 years and marks his seventh generation in the part. The production features extensive scenery and electrical rigging in 22 scenes with a two and a half hour runtime. A cast of 200 has toured the U S with runs in Philadelphia Washington and Baltimore before Amarillo and Dallas showings reaching 50 000 attendees overall.
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Christ
Meier
United States
Philadelphia
Washington
D. C
Baltimore
Amarillo
Dallas
Luenen Passion Play Finds New Home in Amarillo
After 700 years in Luen en Westphalia the drama moved to the United States in 1937 and was renamed. The Amarillo Lions Club sponsors the play here to aid crippled children while proceeds support club charitable work. The War Food Administration reports about 2 000 000 tons of foodstuffs on hand in the United States for emergencies.
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Luenen
Westphalia
United States
Spearfish
8. D
Amarillo Lions Club
The
War Food Administration
Nazi Grandads on GU in Moscow report
Red Star says Heinrich Himmler’s home guard recruits include men aged 55 to 60 and youths around 16, totaling about 120000 in the force as of Moscow on November 1.
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Moscow
Heinrich Himmier
Red Star
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Kelly and
Walsh
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Yost
Admiral Dewey
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Spain
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King
U. S
Khoury Bros
Marie Earle
Herbert Drug
American Institute of Laundering
Johnson's Red Cross
RED Cross
Johnson & Johnson
Johmrens
Vv — Red Cross
Service
Arthur
Yvan Lines
EL Transfermens
Aqtwy. Inc
Orient
Krupp
Disarmament Congress
Sergeant Boyd
Battery Knoll
Father McQuaide
Father Doyle
California
Nebraska
Idaho
Pennsylvania
mcCormick
Tore
Pia Koe
U.S
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