Two Perish, Three Hurt in Flames
New Work February 21 two Salvation Army students die in a four story Salvation Army training school fire at 224 to 128 West Fourteenth Street. Two firemen and two civilians are hurt as 126 residents, including 42 women, are left in bitter cold. Victims include Winifred Matthews and Einar Anderson both 22 from outside the city. Anderson found on the fourth floor near a window with charred remains. Fireman George injured among the wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Fourteenth Street
Winifred Matthews
Einar Anderson
Stuckey
Bruno Mull
St. Vincent's Hospital
Benjamin Schneider
Archer
Fire Department
Ninth Coast Artillery
James M. Golding
West Thirteenth Street
George Banack
Norristown
Miles
Salvation Armry
Harold
Colonel Miles
Rbenack
Priest Higgins
Tells How to Stop a Bad Cough
An advertisement touts a home made cough remedy using Pinex and sugar syrup to ease severe coughs and chest colds. It Promotes a pint bottle mix and claims fast relief with consumer directions and a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co Ft Wayne Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Pinex Co
Wayne Ind
Foley
C. T. Miller
Cannelton
Ind
Enquirer
Windles Drug Store
Peterson's Ointment Ad Claims Eczema Relief
A testimonial ad promotes Peterson's Ointment as effective for eczema, old sores, and skin conditions. It features a vendor guarantee refund and claims of cures after hospital advice, with a customer from Buffalo, Ky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
F. E. Raat
Michigan St
Buffalo
War garden plan urged by National War Garden commission
Charles Craigmile of Chicago earned the price of this sheep through work in war gardens and urges help to win the war this year. The commission will send a war garden primer tree in exchange for a two cent postage stamp. Now is the time to organize and plan your garden.
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Charles Craigmile
Chicago
National War Garden Commission of
Washington
To Arrest Members of a New York Club
New York February report states one or more members of the Partridge club may be arrested as the investigation into its gambling activities continues. Jurists and lawyers are among those implicated with poker games and dinners at Ritz-Carlton and Imperial hotel. The case seeks a court ruling on what constitutes gambling and the impact of a kitty on legality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Partridge Club
James E. Smith
Tt Ja
Wadhams
Theodore Titze
Ritz-Carlton
James O. Stack
Imperial Hotel
George W. Bauchte
Stack
Bauchte
Bauchie
Denies Farmers Seek Higher Wheat Prices in NPL View
A C Townley president of the National Non-partisan league rejects higher wheat prices. He argues $2.50 to $3.00 wheat would boost essentials costs and profitcrop profiteers, harming farmers and workers alike. He says wage workers would suffer if prices rise. He also notes labor troubles may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
A. C. Townley
National Non-partisan League
Congress
Townley
Plan Camps to Train Women for Farm Work
Washington announces plans to train women for farm labor during the war. The women's committee of the council of national defense will lead recruitment, education, and welfare efforts, cooperating with the board and the U.S. Employment Service. A stray interjection about nail care follows, unrelated to the main topic.
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Washington
Women’s Committee
Council of National Defense
Woman'’S Committee
Women's Division
UJ. 5
Beauty Complexion Claims by Stuart Wafers Headline
What is beauty It s the complexion Stuart s Calcium Wafers claim to transform rough pimpled sallow skin to perfect beauty Send for trial package and note friends reactions They promise removal of pimples liver spots eczema and blotches via calcium sulfide a blood purifier Sold at drug stores 50 cents a box Trial offer coupon included
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Saeie
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Ridg
Marshall, Mich
Food Souring In Stomach Affects Digestion And Gas
A vintage advertisement describes indigestion caused by fermented sour foods. It promotes Pape's Diapepsin as quick relief that neutralizes acidity, stops fermentation, and settles the stomach in minutes. The ad claims the remedy costs fifty cents and is available at drug stores.
Optometrist Firm Marks 20th Year in City
A. Frane of 199 Fairfield Avenue celebrates two decades in optometry and ophthalmic services. The note lauds efficient exams, accurate lenses, and patient trust from physicians who refer patients for eye strain assessments.
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A. Pfrane
Fairfield Avenue
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Ted Hinta
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Eckman
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
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Cannes
Pape
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Sd Deller
Lisle
Oxford
Main Street
Bridgeport
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