New Books In Library Since January Added
List of titles added to Aldrich public library shelves since January. Fiction includes Walden Homeward Trail Barr Amelia Joan Reach Rex Rainbows End J T the Clock Stops Tarold Johneon of the Bar Towers Heritage of the Sioux Story to Tell for the Littlest Ones.
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Walden
Barr
Amelia
Joan
Reach
Rex
J.T
Tarold
Johneon
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Bryant
Sara
Cone
Hair Loss Panic Prompts Parsley Sage Sale
A garbled ad lists Parmun Sage as an effective hair growth product with a money back guarantee. The long fragment also includes an alphabet soup of author and book titles, suggesting a newspaper page with retail blurb and literary notices.
Baby’s cradle cap shown cured by Cutiurn and Ointment
Mrs. Leon E. Slayton reports cradle cap on her baby improved after using Cutiurn and Ointment. She describes severe itching and crusted scalp, saying the product cleared the condition in a week. Advertisement invites free samples by mail from Dept. R Boston.
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Leon E. Slayton
Broadway
W. Somerville
Mass
Dept. R
Boston
Secretaries of War and Munition Roles Outlined
Washington June 1. President Wilson weighs creating a secretary of munitions and supplies with Bernard Baruch named government purchaser of raw materials. Herbert Hoover added as ex officio cabinet member, with three new officials wielding cabinet level powers. Atty Gen Gregory and Sec War Baker discuss delegation of powers to the new office during the war.
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Herbert
Hoover
Wilton
Baker
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En. Gregory
Congress
Bernard Baruch
National Council of Defence
Huruch
Marluch
Ship destroyed after explosion near Honolulu
Honolulu May 31 two crew members were killed and others injured aboard the steamer Hamamua after an explosion yesterday. The vessel burned and enveloped in smoke before the fire was extinguished. The captain said the cause of the blast remains a mystery.
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Honolulu
Hamamua
Hawaiian Islands
Propose Tea and Coffee Tax Rising Costs for Coffee and Tea
Washington reports the Senate finance committee approved an 2 cent tax on coffee and a 1 percent tax on tea as part of the 81.8 billion war revenue measure. The plan aims to raise about 15 million dollars from coffee and a smaller amount from tea, subject to House approval.
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Washington
America
Senate Finance Committee
House
Senate
Boston Navy Yard to Examine Applicants for Assistant Paymaster
More than 1,000 men within draft age enrolled at Boston navy yard for assistant paymaster examinations to be held there and in Portsmouth N H today. Four hundred applications received yesterday. One hundred men will be selected and given two months training in Washington before active duty.
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Boston Navy Yard
Portsmouth
N. H
Washington
Belur
Gets-It Elevates Corn Relief Beyond Compare
A dated promotion touts Gets-It as a simple treatment that lifts corn off with minimal effort and supposedly removes the pain. The copy boasts ease and effectiveness, urging readers to test the product nationwide.
Orphan Girl Credits Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
A Pittsburgh reader reports monthly sickness and side pain, credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with restoring health and preventing work absences. She urges others to publish the letter to help young women with periodical suffering.
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Pittsburgh
Lydia E. Tig
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Gardner St
Troy Hill
N. S
Old Tex Jones Shot Down by German Sniper in War Service
London reports Old Tex Tones a veteran of the American Legion and multiple wars was killed at a tunnel entrance near Vinny Ridge by a German sniper. He had long roamed as a soldier, previously living in Texas and Canada, and spoke publicly of his varied adventures.
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Vinny Ridge
Legion
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Fred Millen
Duluth
Texas
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Canada
Union Station
Snipler
Norway Loses Three More Merchant Ships
London May 31 A Central News despatch from Christiana reports additional Norwegian ships sunk or damaged by enemy actions. The Norwegian foreign minister is quoted commenting on the maritime losses, noting two small steamers were lost in the incident.
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London
Newa
Joma
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Marine Chest
Keep Belgium in ignorance in occupied Netherlands and Belgium
The Hague May 31. A fine of 10,000 marks and three years imprisonment are penalties for German authorities who dare reprint allied post proclamations seized from occupied territory. Such strictures aim to end a practice by aviators who have informed Helgians in Belgian territory about the military situation.
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Hague
Vie
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Eee
Cosas
No Regent for Poland and German Austrian Dispatch
London May 1 The Local A reports Berlin dispatches that the governments of Germany and Austria have decided not to appoint a regent for Poland at the present time. It is proposed to increase the powers of the Polish government, according to the dispatch.
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Austria
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Freckles Vanish With Othine Prescription Ad
An old advertisement promotes Othine for freckle removal claiming the prescription is simple to use. It urges readers to try the lighter shade first and promises a money back guarantee if results aren not satisfactory.
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Inewt Shypician
Domestic at Home and Poker Night Turns Wet Show
John Bounce a commercial traveler returns home to his wife after a long trip and vows to stay. A poker party at Wilkins’s leads to a late night, a measles scare, a $100 gift from Charney, and a plan set for another trip or time with family. Copenhagen note ends with Austrian Poles push for independence and recognition.
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Bounce
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Goodby
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Joba
Charley
Vou
Sorel
Home and Household Tips From a Historic Page
A verbose, garbled piece offers domestic guidance on sewing, mittens, and kitchen chores. It discusses restoring color in fabrics, using canvas mittens, a brass nail for washing, patriotic bags, and fashion notes. It also covers vegetable-focused meals, greens, and simple exercises for health, with practical, period-appropriate advice.
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