Police Using Radio as Efficient Ally in Crime Detection
Police departments across the United States are increasingly using radio to detect crime and quickly apprehend suspects. Major cities like Detroit New York and Dallas report rapid dispatch of robbery reports and suspect descriptions via short wave stations. Pennsylvania maintains five police radio stations transmitting coded reports from Harrisburg West Reading Greensburg Wyoming and Butler.
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United Press
Washington
United States
Federal Radio Commission
Detroit
New York
Dallas
Boston
Fire
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
West Reading
Greensburg
Wyoming
Butler
Pennsylvania Constabulary
Heiskell's Ointment Promises Quick Eczema Relief
A bold advertisement urges readers to trust Heiskell's Ointment to heal eczema pimples and rashes. It claims rapid drying and skin clearing with a small jar priced around 60 cents, noting wide druggist availability.
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Heiskell
F. P. McKay
Moore Haven
Fla
Radio police reports broadcast across co op stations
Broadcasting stations cooperate to share criminal descriptions with police. KGO Oakland provides reports from San Francisco and Oakland police. A receiver on the Carquinez Bridge lets listeners hear reports as criminals speed toward the bridge after crimes.
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KGO
Oakland
Calif
San Francisco
Carquinez Bridge
McMullins for Mula cough remedy ad from 1916 drugstore
An old advertisement promotes McMullins for Mula cough and cold remedy sold by Tilden McMullin Co. of Sedalia Missouri. It claims use for bronchial troubles asthma and weak lungs and urges customers to check their cough or cold with the bottle from their druggist.
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Tilden McMullin Co
Sedalai
Have You Got Catarrh
An ad touts Dr Blosser's Cigarettes as a harmless herbal vapor remedy for nasal catarrh and related conditions. It claims the warm smoke reaches air passages inaccessible to sprays and salves and is safe for children and adults. A ket size package is recommended to prove their effects.
Treat gall stone colic with home remedy guidance
A home remedy advertisement from Write Home Drug Co offers a prescribed liver and gall bladder treatment. It cites 28 years of results, a money back guarantee, and directs readers to request literature and a specialist's prescription from Minneapolis address 810-27 Masonic Temple.
Disturbed Sleep Signals Danger Ahead
Mrs G W Bushong of Bloomington Illinois recounts nightly disturbances from bladder irritation and claims lithiated Buchu Keller Formula eases irritation. She cites 20 wakeups a night and offers to share her experience by mail, noting tablets cost 2 cents and are sold by Keller Laboratory Mechanicsburg Ohio or Randall Drug Co. locally.
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G. W. Bushong
Bloomington
Ill
East St
Keller Laboratory
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
Randall Drug Co
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