Darken Gray Hair at Home Says San Francisco Man
Mr J A McCrea a San Francisco resident known as Daddy and Grandpa due to his white hair describes a cheap home mixture to darken gray hair. The formula uses half pint water one ounce bay rum a box of Barbo Compound and quarter ounce glycerine applied twice weekly until the desired shade is reached. He claims it is not a dye nor sticky nor rubs off and that friends call him Kid.
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J. A. McCrea
San Francisco
Daddy
Grandpa
Troops Move Toward Bremen in Berlin War Crisis
German government troops advance toward Bremen to free the city from Spartacan control. Spartacan resistance grows with workers at shipyards and road patrols. Bremen Hall and other buildings are reported seized as unions lean toward a nonviolent stance. Latest dispatches say Bremen progress continues with Noske insisting on suppressing Bolshevik elements. Fresh strikes hit Stettin amid gas and water outages.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Gerstenberg
Bremen
Weser
Achim
Hemelingem
Spartacans
Wilhelmshaven
Hamburg
London
Copenhagen
Exchange Telegraph Company
Workers Committee
Gustav Noske
Stettin
Groundhog Day predicts six more weeks of winter
Coventry weather note recounts Shadow dancing on Candlemas Day by Mr Ground Hog the famed weather prophet. The sun shone as the ground hog emerged casting a shadow and retreating promising six more weeks of winter. If no shadow were seen spring would arrive by mid March.
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Ground Hog
The Sling of Uriah’s Wife and Shakespearean Tales
A fragmentary tale recounts a magical sling descended from Uriah’s wife to the writer, claiming Royal intrigue with Shakespeare and Elizabeth. It weaves legends of David, Goliath, and a sea shore encounter with a dangerous seahorse, each episode linked by the mysterious weapon’s lineage.
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David
Goliath
Uriah
England
Shakspeare
Thomas Lucy
Gibraltar
Elizabeth
Harwich
War Department list names 971 soldiers from across country
The War Department release lists 971 affected soldiers nationwide, with 34 fewer than yesterday. Deceased from disease total 33 and four from accident. New England shows no change in honor roll at 80. Notable entries include Lieutenant Edward Ralph Kenneson and Private Joseph J. Fallon among the deceased. The roster also provides many homes across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and beyond, with addresses in Arlington Heights Roxbury Malden Manchester Portland Bristol Danvers Taunton and other towns. The document divides the deceased, wounded, and missing, showing varied local home towns and service roles.
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War Department
New
New England Boys on Casualty List Official
A list of names and addresses of New England service members reported as casualties. Includes ranks such as lieutenant, corporal, sergeant and the towns of Cambridge, Providence, Boston, Hartford, Lowell, and others. The casualties include died of disease and died of accident with numerous homes listed.
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New England
Gilman Kimball Crockett
Trowbridge St
Cambridge
Harry J. Wood
Meindon
Mathias J. Dion
Merrick St
West Springfield
Bert Shea
Moosup
Conn
Jacob Brody
Ferry St
New Haven
Frederick C. Brown
Transit
Providence
R. I
Walter E. Burke
Andrew St
Giulio Fin
Lisbon Falls
Frank Consentino
Wethersfield
Harold H. Everett
Central St
Mansfield
Alexander Rogiero
May
Somerville
Oliver Levesque
Fort Kient
Howard W. Sandland
Piedmont St
Waterbury
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Kid
G. H
R. H. White Co
Doc
Zac
Royal Wilton
Whittall
Whittall Worcester
Royal Wilton Rugs
Royal Wiltons
Selkirk
Royal Re Whittalls
Royal Worcesters
Durham
Anglo Persian
Axminster
Brussels
Boston Post
Munchausen
Sling
Fle
Helvoetsluys
Holland
Tomorrow’s Post
Daily
Sunday Post
John L. Fagan
Meadow &J
Bristol
Charles W. Cronin
Highland Avée
Malden
Roland J. Witfield
Summer St
Manchester
Cook Joseph T. Hodgkins
Brackett St
Portland
William H. Mahoney
Union St
Rockland
George Panes
Florence St
Brockton
Horace M. Waite
King Rd
Teveee
Glen W. Adams
Quechee
Harold Anderson
Nottingham
Norfolk
Pal Ge Brigham
Hupert
Springfield
St. George IK
Hendrick
Newtonville Ave
Newtonville
St. Wiliam RR
Irving
St. Taunton
Edward J*. Goodman
Torrington
James T. Mahoney
Bunker Hill St
Charlestown
David L. Weese
California St
Newton
Frank J. Tallon
Warren Ave
Corp
Hugh J. Auringer
Baldwinsville
Frank J. Jock
Dexter
William A. LaCroix
Litchfield Ave
Southbridge
George Carrier
Bridge
Brunswick
Arthur Dunn
Dunn
Aneclito Lippi
Washington St. Roxbury
Frank Mogavero
Root
Pittsfield
Alvin Belyea
Winterville
Joseph A. Boucher
Castle St
Worcester
Henry A. Christian
Hitch St. Westbrook
Ernest 2. Frost
Farmington
James H. Galvin
Pearl St. Malden
Eugene A. Gaughier
Allertor
Louis M. Ruerat
Glenn St
New Por
Jucan
Ephraim Joseph Stone
Spring St
Darby St. Salem
Lamat Kochian
Washington St Lynn
Herbert L. Shine
Kingsbury St. Roxbury
Castoria
Jim
Lexington Council
Knights of Columbus
Massachusetts Avenue
Lexington
Edward Ralph Kenneson
Westminster Ave
Arlington Heights
Joseph J. Fallon
Hillside St
Roxbury
Earl A. Darnell
S. Main St
Chicopeh Falls
Walter A. Koenig
Stevens St
Lowell
Oscar McMahan
Hawley
Ville
Mr. Hill
Coats
Geo. L. Griffin & Son, Inc
Washington St
Boston
Bromfield Street
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