Doctor's home remedy promises instant gray hair color
An advertisement features Dr A L Paulson touting Orlex powder as a quick home solution to turn gray or faded hair to black brown or light brown. Each box sells for 25 cents with a $100 gold bond guarantee claiming no harmful metals or coal-tar derivatives. It outlines dissolving the powder in water and applying it, noting the product won’t rub off or feel greasy. The note adds a brief fashion aside on peplum blouses being more flattering than skirts.
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A. L. Paulson
M. D
New York
Orlex
Train Dispatcher At Work Deserves Praise for Safety
A train despatcher manages intricate scheduling with calm precision and safeguards thousands of passengers. His deft control of routes and signals underlines the crucial role of railway operations in public safety.
Sleep schedule eased for New England's national army unit
At Camp Devens General Hodges ordered 60 extra hours of sleep for recruits by March 1 1918 and moved Reveille to 6 15 am. The day now ends earlier with 6 15 am meals and a short holiday. A pay muster will spend over 2 million dollars. 15 000 cadets attended a Liberty Loan day event with pies provided by local donors. Veterans and local officials visited, while training trenches near completion and a national army parade planned for Nov 17 in Haverhill.
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Camp Devens
New England
Harry F. Hodges
Winter
Canton
Hine
Mili
Massachusetts
Cornell
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
West Townsend
Joshua C. Clay
John Clarity
George H. Adams
John M
Fitchburg
J. R. Feindel
D. Wilson
308D Heavy Field Artillery
Berlin
N. H
Weirs
Germany
Haverhill
Essex County
Newport
Iron Boosts Strength Says Doctor Nuxated Iron Claims
Dr H B Sauer cites iron deficiency as the root of weakness and nervous decline. Two weeks of five grain Nuxated Iron three times daily post meals reportedly doubles strength for some, with guarantees of doubling endurance in ten days or refund. Available from city druggists.
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New York
N. Y
HB. Sauer
Boston
E. Sauer
Dewey Accepts Federal Post as Special Assistant District Attorney
Judd Dewey of this city assumed duties yesterday at the federal building after his appointment by United States District Attorney Boynton as special assistant district attorney. The post was vacated by Leo A. Rogers who was promoted to a special assistant to the United States Attorney General.
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Judd Dewey
United States
Boynton
Leo A. Rogers
United States Attorney
Mansfield Attacks Endicott and Liquor Interests in Massachusetts
Democratic candidate Frederick W. Mansfield accused Henry B. Endicott of politics in Governor McCall’s favor and warned liquor interests to stay out of the Massachusetts election. He claimed liquor groups will back McCall in retaliation for licensing-board removals, urged unions and labor to support his bid, and asserted liquor dealers must be treated fairly but kept from politics.
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Henry B. Endicott
McCall
Frederick W. Mansfield
Worcester
Marlboro
Clinton
Gow and Wood
Boston Licensing Board
Democratic Party
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Charles S. Baxter
Food politics clash over milk pricing and hoarding
Mr. Mansfield accuses Governor McCall and officials of failing the public on food supply. Endicott is faulted for partisan actions and a 14 cent milk price policy, with 10 cent contracts creating a monopoly. Agent Lithgoe confirms 34 million pounds in storage, contradicting claims of hoarding. state surplus argues for releasing stock to curb prices.
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Endicott
McCall
Agent Lithgoe
Lithgoe
Boston Board of Health
Massachusetts
Mansfield Warns Liquor Interests Plan Support for McCall
Frederick W. Mansfield declares he has information that liquor interests were planning to back McCall in the upcoming race. He frames the issue as a matter of political finance and influence.
Sumner Bird Calls Mansfield Slogan Buncombe and Warns Voters
Charles Sumner Bird denounces Mansfield’s campaign rhetoric as buncombe and asserts he will back McCall if nominated. He warns against Curleyism, questions the hybrid Democratic ticket, and predicts few Progressive Republicans will support Mansfield or the Curley‑influenced platform.
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Charles Sumner Bird
Mansfield
McCall
Wilson
Buncombe
Curley
Boston
Mr. Mansfield
Marching to Victory Promotes Kidney Health Advice
A wartime health exhortation urges physical fitness for service and life insurance, stressing kidney function and hydration. Dr. Pierce’s Anuric is promoted as a remedy to uric acid and related pains, with a 10 cent trial offer and free medical advice available.
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Dr. Pierce
Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Demands War on Austria Urges Immediate Congressional Action
The American Defence Society board of trustees in New York calls for a special Congress session to declare war on Austria. They urge sending American troops and war material to Italy using all ships, even seized Austrian vessels, to prevent Italy's collapse and preserve democracy in the war.
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New York
Wilson
Congress
Austria
Board of Trustees
The
American Defence Society
Italy
Tech Men to Clash In Afternoon Athletic Meet On Field
Technology sophomores and freshmen square a traditional grudge tomorrow on the Tech Field. The program includes a football game a tug of war and a two mile relay race with a crew race on the Charles slated but not counting toward the score.
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Technology
Tech
Charles
Constipation A Penalty Of Age In Health Claims
This ad argues that constipation worsens with age and harms health. It warns against violent laxatives and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild effective alternative. A fifty cent bottle is offered with a free trial bottle by writing to Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.
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America
Jason Weiler & Sons
Washington St
Col. Franklin
Col
Franklin Diamond Importers
A. Shuman & CO
Shuman
Niagmee
National Army
Dorchester
H Company
801St Regiment
Ayer
W. R. McCarthy
John F. Fitzgerald
S. T. Keith
John S. Stanley
Frederick Hardwick
Herbert L. Baldwin
Liberty Loan
Cavalry
301St Infantry
War Service Association of Division 20
Adeline
Fred W. Hardwick
William R. McCarthy
Boston Public Safety Committee
Outsiders
8. T. Keith
D. Morse
Nies
Mayor Whiton
Quincy
Manet
M Company
302D Infantry
N. M. Falls
Edward Croft
General Pershing
Europe
Smith, Sampson and McCarthy
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Dewey
Informa
Bird
Defence Society
U. S
Saveupa
Washington
Filene
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