Trained Disabled Soldier Asset Not Liability
A historical piece argues disabled soldiers can become assets through vocational training. It notes 209,000 army veterans may need retraining, government support covers education and living costs, and training improves job prospects versus returning to prewar roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meilicne
Whate
Federal Board
Trainig
Ogn
Cat
Federal Board of Vocational Education
Washington
Mount Hekla Veers Between Fire and Frost in Iceland
Reports describe Mount Hekla in Iceland near Seolfind on the southwest coast with heights around 8210 feet. The volcano has a long eruption history since the Christian era, including a major 1784 to 1785 catastrophe that devastated upland villages.
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Monne Heelan
Hekla
Seolfind
Miny Vilages
Fog Lifts on Coal Scarcity and Winter Supply Fear
Uncertainty over coal availability this winter drives attention to energy systems as shortages loom and households brace for higher costs and potential shortages amid a tough supply outlook for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
An. Abders
Dispute Over Mount Rainier Names Grips Washington
Washington residents dispute Mount Rainier’s name with Mount Roosevelt supporters arguing for a rename. The mountain, historically called Rainier by locals and in Native terms as The Mountain, is debated amid public sentiment and regional geography.
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Tacomas
Seattle
Washington
Rainer
Indnng
Yicomn
Congress Weighs Police Unionization in Senate
Congress is expected to act on police unionization as courts hear an injunction from the Washington police union. District of Columbia commissioners oppose membership in any labor affiliated body, while the AFL urges recognition. Senators Myers and Thomas push for congressional action to back or restrain the move.
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Goat
Fleein
Niao
Ashington
Congress
Wkely
American Federation of Labor
Washington
Pollee
District of Columbia
American Federation
Millon
Myers
Montana
Senate
Thomas
Colorada
Wanted by Uncle Sam Deputy Game Warden Job
The U S Department of Agriculture seeks a deputy chief United States game warden aged 25 to 45 to enforce migratory bird and Lacey Act provisions. The test emphasizes education, experience, and a conservation thesis. oral exam will decide readiness. Apply by October 28 through the Civil Service Commission offices nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Great Britain
Alltee
Washington
Lta
Civil Service Commission
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Army Gas Masks Prove Highly Useful In Diverse Situations
Reports describe RMY gas masks aiding a comedian in a hot room, a worker in a match factory protecting against chlorine fumes, and engineers using masks to survive tunnel smoke. A New York society woman used one after moths damaged her home, while a pet monkey and other animals died from fumigation fumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yruseville
Chemical Warfare Service
War Department
New York
Ofder
Pete
Bill in Congress Seeks Federal Penalty for Auto Theft
A House recommended bill introduced by Missouri representatives Dyer and Newton aims to unify auto theft penalties under federal law. It would punish theft possession and interstate transport of stolen vehicles with up to ten years in prison to curb interstate car crimes and protect dealers.
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Senate
House
Congress
L. C. Dyer
O. A. Newton
Missouri
St. Louis
National Automobile Dealers’ Association
District of Columbia
Bitro-Phosphate Promises Strength for Thin Nerves
An ad claims Bitro-Phosphate boosts weight, strength, and nerve power for weak, nervous people. It promotes taking tablets with meals, promises a two week supply for fifty cents, and offers money back if health doesn’t improve.
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Frederick
Koils
New York Phyaleiane
Farmers offered rent to own land near Joaquin California
Advertises rental to purchase plan for a large farm property along a state highway near Joaquin California. Mentions monthly payments ranging from 60 to 87 dollars per year per acre, stock and equipment potential, and owner willingness to finance for honest farmers ready to become owners. Includes contact at 109 N Dearborn St Chicago Illinois.
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Walur
Himmel
al Amerita
Dan Joaquin Walter
Uilfornia
N. Dearborn St
Chi¢axo
Inward Bent Rol Wager and the Alvedtox Sale
A garbled Los Angeles listing markets a film titled Inward Bent Rol Wager with a quirky pitch about 900 daily applications. A chambermaid applicant is described as lacking individuality, prompting a humorous exchange about unique traits and a mysterious response.
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Alvedtox
Los Angeles
Wagner
Why Drugists Recommend Swamp Root
For years druggists note the Swamp Root record, a physician prescription strengthening medicine aiding kidneys, liver and bladder. It has stood the test of years and is widely trusted. Send ten cents for a sample bottle to Dr Kilmer & Co. Binghamton NY and mention the paper.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Pay To Japanese Soldiers Reveals Pay Scale
The Ful notes Japanese soldiers receive 180 yen monthly for first and second class privates and 10 yen for corporals. The editor argues a 0 percent rise would not meet needs as soldiers rely on home funds and shortages. The total payroll about $2.1 million, with potential government costs rising to about $4.8 million if adjusted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ful
Claim of Catarrh Cure Pledge by F J Cheney Co
The affidavits show Vrank Jr Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co Toledo promising one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrhal Medicine. The document dates December 6, 1888 and lists J Cheney & Co of Toledo and Volaila Ohio as principals.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Vrank Jr
Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Tol Iedo
Presld
Hnall
Brank J
iSeal
Gleason
Notary Public
Halls
J. Cheney & Co
Shs
J. Chenay & Co
Voloila
influenza exterminates Red Men across northern regions
A terse report claims influenza outbreak devastates a Native American group across Cross Lake and adjacent areas near Winipes and Oueusa, with no physician available to treat the illnesses. The text notes near total wipeout of the population without medical aid.
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Cross Lake
Winipes
Oueusa
Cutlcura Soothes Itching Soap Advertisement
A vintage ad recommends Cuticura Soap to cleanse with hot water for healthy skin. It also urges using Cuticura Ointment on irritated areas and rubbing gently to soothe itching. The copy promotes daily use for clear, soft skin.
Life Va Existence Chronicle Fragment
Fragmentary line hints at ongoing life and existence themes. Odd phrasing references a person named Joey and a keeping place, suggesting a diary or personal note. Limited readable content prevents a fuller summary but indicates a reflective, fragmentary mood.
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Joey
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