$50,000,000 More Needed for European Relief
At a February conference of religious relief groups in New York a call was made for at least 50 million dollars in additional funds. Attendees from Interchurch World Movement, American Friends Service Committee, and other bodies noted that 2.9 million eastern and southern European children receive daily meals from US aid, but Poland and Austria still lack sufficient support. A joint committee from the federal council and Interchurch World Movement was authorized to coordinate fundraising efforts.
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New York
Europe
Near East
Interchurch World Movement
Yeay Cas OX
American Friends’ Service Committee
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
American Relief Administration
Poland
Austria
Federal Council
Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Constipation Relief
Dr Edwards presents Olive Tablets as a calomel substitute for chronic constipation and torpid liver. The sugar coated vegetable laxative promotes normal bowel and liver action with no griping, sold in 10c and 25c sizes for nightly use.
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Edwards
Calomel
Dr. Edwards
Dandruff Remedy Promoted With Unverified Claims
A vintage ad-style notice touts a liquid argon treatment to dissolve and destroy dandruff overnight. It claims four ounces applied at night will remove flakes itch and restore hair, sold at drug stores without proof of efficacy.
Eastman Found Kodak Path From Humble Bank Clerk
The biography details George Eastman’s rise from a Rochester bank clerk to founder of Eastman Kodak. It covers his early vacation sparked a camera interest, invention of dry plates, move to Rochester, bold refusal to borrow, and the company’s rapid growth while facing early financial perils and recalls.
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Fastman
Eastman
The Early Savings of George Eastman
George Eastman saved diligently from his early salary as an office boy earning 156 a year. He banked 37.50 in the first year and rose to 800 yearly as a junior clerk. By starting his own business he grew the deposit to nearly 3000 in nine years, forging his real start and lifelong belief in thrift and savings banks.
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George Eastman
Kodak
Mr. Smith
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Herbert L. Baldwin
Post
America
Eastman
Rew
Rochester Savings Bank
Mr. Eastman
George Fastman
Hastman Kodak Company
George Wastman
Eastman Life Showed Path From Poverty To Kodak
The article recounts George Eastman's rise from hardship to founding the Kodak company. It notes his early poverty and drive to lift his mother from struggle, his lifelong focus on simplifying photography, and his 1878 birthday turning point leading to a vacation and renewed effort.
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George Eastman
Young Eastman
Fresh start and the lingering impact on Eastman
The passage notes a renewed beginning for the company after a difficult period and describes how the ordeal haunted Eastman’s reputation, promising continuation in the next Post.
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Young Eastman
Warns Clemenceau Against Going to Egypt
Geneva dispatch reports Dr Abdul Said, a leading urban nationalist, urging former French Premier Clemenceau not to enter Egypt or to leave soon. The telegram warns Clemenceau's life would be in danger if he travels and accuses him of allying with Britain against Egyptian liberty and unity.
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Clemenceau
Egypt
Geneva
Tele
Dul Said
France
Abdul Said
M. Clemen
Boston Cleared by Slush Flood After Thaw
Boston was engulfed in a sea of slush as two feet of snow thawed into rivers of dirty water. 1125 workers with 175 teams and 15 trucks failed to remove all the residual ice and water, causing pedestrian and vehicle difficulties.
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Boston
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Liggett
Riker-Jaynes
G@CKMAN LABORATORY
Philadelphia
Mard’s
Liniment
All Druggista
Santo Domingo
George Easman
THE
Eastman Kodak Company
State Street
Rochester
N. Y
Grant
United States
Samana Bay
Young
Great Lakes
Mackinac
Mackinac Natural Bridge
Gale
Bank
Bwastman
Frastman
Coats
Brassieres
Bandeaux
Soston
Scott & Bowne
Scott’s
Griffin
St. Louis
Geo. L. Griffin & Son, Inc. Hatters and Furriers
Washington Street
Mass
Bromfield St
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