Fruit Liver Tablets Claim Cure for Long Sickness
Walter J. Marriott of Ottawa reports lasting relief after using Fruit-a tives or Fruit Liver Tablets. He says he felt run-down for years and after starting the product has not experienced an hour's sickness. Sold at 50 cents a box or six for 2 50 with trial size 25 cents. FRUIT-A-TIVES Limited Ogdensburg NY.
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Lees Ave
Ottawa
Trovske
Walter J. Marriott
Fruit-A-Tives Limited
Ogdensburg
N. Y
Chewing Gum for the Army Ordered in Large Quantities
More than two million packages of chewing gum have been ordered by the War Department to help soldiers quench thirst during long marches. Lemon drops from a special formula and canned tomatoes are also in large demand amid ongoing combat in France increasing thirst relief needs and hard bread rations for marches.
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Washington
War Department
France
Government Seizes Toledo Air Nitrate Plant
The government takes over the construction of the Toledo Air Nitrate plant in Toledo Ohio. The Air Nitrate Corporation of New York that had been building for the government is replaced by the army quartermaster's department to complete the $20 million project.
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Toledo, O
Toledo Air Nitrate
Walter Stewart
Air Nitrate Corporation of New York
Army Quartermaster’s Department
Daisy Day Drive Aims To Aid 101st Regiment Families
In Boston a Daisy Day fundraising drive launches the new campaign to raise 100000 for comforts not provided by the government for the 101st Infantry. Women of the auxiliary, led by Estha Mae Barr, will wear flower girl costumes and distribute daisies across Greater Boston and 81 towns. A large daisies basket and an Oh Lady, Lady auction are planned, with Vivian Segal and others participating.
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Boston
101St
Old 5Th
Old 6Th
Estha Mae Barr
Rollins
Josephine Sullivan
Corporal Sullivan
01St
Christopher Lee
Lee
Ray Comstock
William Elliot
Litvinoff and Bolshevik Aide Placed in Brixton Prison
In London on September 5 the Evening News reports Maxim Litvinoff the Bolshevik representative in London his secretary and another Bolshevik associate have been moved to Brixton prison. The British government says they are under preventive arrest until all British representatives in Bolshevik Russia are freed and permitted to reach the Finnish frontier.
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London
Evening News
Maxim Litvinof
Brixton
Litvinoff
Russia
Senate stalls on emergency agricultural bill and prohibition rider
Washington September 5 The Senate adopted a resolution allowing the President to set dry zones around coal mines shipyards munition plants and other war industries but again failed to take a final vote on the emergency agricultural appropriation bill. It includes a rider proposing national prohibition from July 1 1919 until the army is mustered out after the war.
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Washington
Senate
Prohibition Zone Resolution Adopted Separately in Senate
The Senate approved a separate resolution by Senator Kellogg Minnesota to empower the President to create prohibition zones around war plants, adopted without roll call after limited debate. A move to bring it to the House stalled amid objections by Representative Dent Alabama.
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Kellogg
Minnesota
Miller
House
Dent
Alabama
New York
Federal Trade Commission
Senate
Bankhead
Mrs. Edward P. Barry Gains Ground in Illness
Friends of ex-Lieutenant-Governor and Mrs. Edward P. Barry celebrate the turning point as Mrs. Barry passes a critical stage at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. Doctors say she should be out of danger within 24 hours, raising prospects for Mr. Barry to renew his campaign for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination.
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Edward P. Barry
Barry
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Life of Helen and Warren highlights in Post Magazine
Mabel Herbert Urner previews the next Sunday Post Magazine feature chronicling Helen’s troubles as she contemplates brood living costs. The domestic series promises detailed insights into Helen and Warren’s evolving dynamics.
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Mabel Herbert Urner
Sunday Post
Helen
Warren
War Department Seeks Nut Shells for Gas Masks
The War Department calls for nut shells and peach and plum stones to be supplied for gas mask production. The request stresses domestic sources and quick delivery to support ongoing defense needs.
Peach stone carbon drive aims to arm gas masks
Boston campaign urges every resident to save peach stones plum pits and nut shells for carbon to equip gas masks. Citizens are asked to collect from streets and deliver to local stations for War Department use as officials say 200 stones are needed per mask despite earlier estimates of 100.
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War Department
Fred Stearns
Boston
Ice Men to Be Prosecuted for Short-Weighing Boston Ice
Thure Hanson, commissioner of the department of standards, says six prosecutions will follow after evidence gathered on ice short-weighting. Apartment dwellers suffered most during the hot spell, while the North and West Ends showed little short-weighting. The Standards department targeted the poorer areas to safeguard them.
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Thure Hanson
Department of Standards
Boston
Hanson
Standards Department
Two Die When Auto Is Overturned Near Caribou
Caribou Maine Sept 5 George Cox of Caribou and Thomas H Bro of Limestone were killed late last night when an automobile driven by the farmer overturned on the Presque road near here. Both were crushed under the car. Two men in the backseat were thrown out but escaped injury. Cox was owner of a grist mill and 60 years old. Brown was a farmer 52 years old. Both were married.
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Caribou
George Cox
Thomas H. Bro
Presque ¢ Road
Here
Now Is The Time To Regain Your Strength
Springfield reader urged to restore health and nerve strength with Dr Williams Pink Pills. Mrs E E Fetzer of No State Street terrace Springfield Mass recounts recovery after an influenza grip and long nervou s exhaustion. The ad claims pink pills build blood, improve color and energy, and offers booklets from Dr Williams Medicine Co.
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Springfield
E. E. Fetzer
No. State Street Terrace
Springfiel Mass
Childre
Dr. William
Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Schenectady N. Y
Dr Williams
Pimples Cleared By Cuticura At Cherry Valley
Miss Bertha La Vallee of Cherry Valley Massachusetts describes a three month facial outbreak of red hard pimples that itched and burned. She used Cuticura Soap and Ointment and reports healing in five days after starting the regimen.
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Bertha la Vallee
Chapel St
Cherry Valley
Mass
Ryan
Mi Ona stomach tablets promise quick relief for indigestion
An advertisement touts Mi Ona stomach tablets to relieve sourness gas heartburn and indigestion within five minutes with regular use over two weeks claimed to restore a tired stomach and improve appetite while banishing nausea dizziness and headaches guaranteed or money back sold by all leading druggists.
Hairy growth removal with delatone paste
An old advertisement promotes delatone for removing unwanted hairs. It instructs mixing powder with water to form a paste, applying for a few minutes, then washing off to vanish hairs. It claims one application suffices, or buy original delatone for certainty.
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