Constipation remedy advertised as health advice
An old advertisement warns readers they may be constipated without realizing it and promotes Dr True's Hilixir as a gentle thorough bowel cleaner. The text describes filling a glass with water to show overflow while the glass stays full, implying waste buildup. It claims this remedy is inexpensive, widely used by doctors and druggists, and suitable for men women and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen
Dr. True
Hilixir
Rentiyy
What Causes Teeth Decay and Preventive Dentifrice Ad
An old advertisement explains tooth decay from food on teeth, acids, and neglect. It promotes Mek R Calox toothpaste with oxygen-producing peroxide to prevent decay and whiten teeth. It advises brushing twice daily, visiting dentists, and using the product twice a day, with sale points in Bridgeport and local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ome
Nature
Bridgeport
Gannon Pharmacy
Tiz for tired and sore feet advertised
An old ad copy promotes Tiz for tired aching feet, claiming quick relief from swelling soreness and callouses. It urges readers to buy a 24 cent box from a drugstore, touting ease of wearing shoes again and pain relief for bunions and chafed feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stord
Tia
Hair Care Ad Warns Against Harsh Washing
An old advertisement promotes coconut oil shampoo as the best option to avoid drying the scalp and hair. It claims it rinses cleanly, removes dust and dandruff, leaves hair soft, lustrous, and manageable, and stresses household affordability and accessibility at pharmacies. The copy emphasizes simple use with water and a small amount of shampoo.
You Should Have the Best Medicine Swamp Root Ad
An old style advertisement touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder diseases. It promises a certificate of purity with each bottle and offers a free sample by mail. The copy references multiple drug stores and a Believed endorsement from a doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Wilner Binghamton, Os
Ita
Prizes for Air Contests Attract Global Interest
The Maitle City airport hosts scientific air tests with 650,000 pledged by Henry Woodhouse of the Aerial League of America. Major prizes include 400,000 from Henry Deutsch de la Méurthe for Aero Club of France competitions and a 25,000 prize by Raymond Artis for a New York to Paris flight. Other offers include 50,000 by Thomas H. Inge for a transpacific crossing, 60,000 for a 2,500 mile circuit, 100,000 by L avenir for cross country events, 50,000 to an Australian entry, 42,400 to a Portuguese or Brazilian pilot Portugal to Brazil, and 3,000 for the International Marine Flying Trophy in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atantic Ghey
Mear Luttice
Aero Club of France
Henry Deutsch de la Méurthe
Tventy
Raymond Artis
New York
Paris
Thomas HK. Inge
Echo de Paris
L'avenir
Great Britain
Tor Australias
Oorty
Portugal
Brazil
England
Siberia congress backs government efforts in Russia crisis
In Omsk a Siberia congress under the State Economic Council promotes support for the Bolshevik struggle against counterrevolution. Admiral Kolchak, Peter Vologodsky, Zemstvo figures, and social revolutionists urge unity, saying Russia regenerates daily and the government must seek people's aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omsk
Dilly
Russian Telegraphic Agency
Siberia
Siberian
State Economic “Council
Admiral Kolchak
Peter Vologodsky
Zemstvos
Vassily Parenin
Zemstvo
Russia
Kean Praises U S Army Medical Corps Proficiency
Brigadier-General J R Kean, back from over two years in France, says British staff were amazed by the speed and preparedness of the U S Army Medical Corps. He notes the British urgently needed hospitals for the 1918 German drive in Flanders and that the Americans set up six full base hospitals within six weeks, far exceeding expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Army Medical Corps
J. R. Kean
France
Raynham Again Postpones Trans Atlantic Flight
July 14 Ocean Raynham reports further defects in the radiator of his Martinsyde plane found during an hour's trial flight. Pilot Cant. Frederick P. Raynham postpones the start of his proposed trans Atlantic flight until tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.tqhns
N. Pe
Frederick P. Raynham
Obregon Candidate Promises Broad U S Investment Latitude
From Nogales Arizona July 14 Gen Obregon signals a manifesto backing his Mexican presidential bid and reportedly will advocate wide latitude for inviting American investments in Mexico. The item notes a New York report and adds a humorous aside about new comics helmets worn by policemen in warm weather and polo players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales
Ariz
Genearal Obregon
Mexico
New York
Trasi
Stratford Generati Ing Local and Song Distance
Stratford report discusses local generation and distance metrics in an unclear segment. Mentions Vel Strattera and an item labeled 026, with disjoint fragments suggesting an article fragment or OCR error. No coherent events or entities clearly identifiable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
Return of the R 34 Celebrated by England
England celebrates the return of the airship R 34 from Europe to America amid public and press praise. Britain’s industry and commercial services are highlighted as the event draws wide attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Landon
Alhdoneland
New York
Britain
Europe
German Flag Flap Triggers Brooklyn Arrest
A German flag flown from a second floor window in Brooklyn stirred neighborhood excitement in New York on July 14. The flag was torn down and burned, and the man seen at the window was arrested as police ended the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
OS Def €Ersgus Strest
Brooklyn
Gould Removed as New York Estate Trustee
George J Gould was formally removed as executive trustee of his father Jay Goulds estate in New York. Supreme Court Justice Edward Whitaker signed the order. Frank Jay Gould, Georges brother, becomes executive trustee on the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George J. Gould
Jay Gould
Supreme Court
Edward Q. Whitaker
Frank Jay Gouid
George Gould
Alsatians Against Strike Plan Proclaimed Abroad
Unions and associations of Alsatian workers and state employees joined a meeting to disapprove the General Labor Federation project for a general strike set for July 21. The joint resolution urged restraint and opposed nationwide action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Federation
British general awarded American Distinguished Service Medal
Allenby receives U S honor as a British commander in Palestine linked to the 1917 Jerusalem victory. The Official Gazette list highlights many British officers amid a broader posting of wartime distinctions. In Mount Vernon New York Jose Losearausa faced City court arraignment with a week-long continuation and $400 bonds for alleged theft of a feather valued at $400 from a Stratford shop amid tax dispute questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
B. H. Allends
Palestine
Jerusalem
America
Official Gazette
Roseanac
Jose Losearausa
Mount Vernon
N.Y
Stratford Asienne
Vaudeville and film bill at local theater highlights
The program features Lida Coats vaudeville acts including song and dance numbers and a versatile set of sketches by Lehr Idinane and Murr. Jason and Haig perform a lively act, with Mibwaruke and the Faber Brothers also on the bill. True Heart Susie stars Lillian Gish in a Grithin production with a top cast, plus a Roscoe Arbuckle comedy and Pathe News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lida Coats
Endres
Lehr Idinane & Murr
Weatheville
Jason & Haig
Akit
Mibwaruke
Faber
Lillian Gish
Senna Robert Barron
George Fawcett
Kate Bruce
Pathe News
Rare disease attacks sheep in Connecticut state
In Connecticut a rare hemorrhagic septicemia outbreak affects a flock, with Dr. Charles K. Golion returning from Woodbury to confirm a test sample of 10 animals. The state commissioner reports a suspected glanders outbreak in Suffield and has ordered all public watering troughs in the town closed.
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Mmartford
Connecticut
Charles KL. Golion
Woodbury
Offle
Suffield
Three Boys Drown In Mill Pond At Middlefield
Three boys aged 7 and 10 drowned in the mill pond of Rogers Manufacturing last night. Edward LaMer and Frank Caciza, both 7, went out after supper and did not return. Henry LaMer, 10, searched for them and also did not come back. All three bodies were later recovered from the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlefield
Trogers Manufacturing Company
Edward LaMer
Frank Caciza
Henry LaMer
Ife
Judge Tall Appointed for Orange Town Court
Hartford July 14 The governor appoints Henry A J Tall as judge of the Orange town court succeeding the late Samuel J Bant Hall holds law offices in Newten and resides in Orange.
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Hartford
Henry A. J. Tall
Holcomb
Orange
Samuel J. Bant
Hall
Newten
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Henry Woodhouse
Orsk
Kean
Raynham
OCEAN
Obregon
U. S
Whitaker
Allenby
Theater News
POLL
Toylow
Charles Fi
Aisletown Mall
AD Master Speck
Fatty Arbuckle
Bert Lypeta di A Reing AD
ACTA
Brooklawn’s Orchestra
Mobley Lelaves
Golden Hill Street
Sida
Rofley
Hollister Sghito
Jouse
the Friends of Irish Freedom
Lyric Hall
John J. O'Neill
Richard Barry
Kearns
Hanson
Brown
Keele
Waters
Shore House Lordship Manor
New England
Pel
WWORK
Liverpool
Carmnania
Ordunna
Caron
Carmania
Pyal George
PTO Aquitania
OATH
Havre
Saxonia
York
Southampton
Roy George
Sctniia New
Columbia
Piralys, Pagnonis Og Etl
State Sereet
LE Chateau
Dancing
Wty LS A OG Roses
Leese Imera
Geaventedll
Schneider Studio
Central Bie
Phone Literty
Fairfield Beach Pavilion
Murray's
D. C
Phil
Eadan
Althoff
Melody
Jonony Ui
West End
Clinton Ave
WM. S. Hart
Sanderson
Arizona
New Mexico
Larry Sei Semon i
Sweet Home
Main St
Charlie Chaplin
Chas. Ray
She Busher
Paramount International New
Oak Grove Casino
Walnut Beach
John J. Bennett
Ashy
Newtown Inn
Breilers
Bryant Washburn
Charlie Chapli
Gloria Swenson
Wife Or Comedie
Poly
Smith
Jason Hair
ELE Faber Bros
Lewr Edmonds
Milwaukee
PATHE
Robert Larron i
Arline Seymour
Duals
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