Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Promotes Cure
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Wilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney, liver, and bladder troubles. It claims the medicine strengthens weak kidneys, improves digestion, and enhances overall health. Readers are urged to request sample bottles by sending ten cents and writing to Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Slimer
Bing-haimton
Dr. Wilmer & Co
Binghamton
Tor
Isilmer & Co
Hinghamon, N.Y
Rich gold ores found in Griffith Park in Los Angeles
William G. Cay e reports that rich gold deposits were discovered in Griffith Park Los Angeles. Park officials rejected mining concessions citing park deed restrictions and potential legal challenges from the Griffith estate. Secret surveys allegedly confirmed sizable ore in a park ravine valued by mining interests at several million dollars.
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Park
Los Angeles
William G. Cacye
Griffith Park
Park Départment
Gryphens
Griffith
van Griffith
Park Commission
van Grifich
Villa wrecked for Landru souvenirs in Gambais
Paris March 16 Souvenir hunters looted the Gambais villa once occupied by Landru who was guillotined for murdering wives and a boy. M Tria owner and cobbler of Melun sues the Ministry of Justice for 45000 francs claiming damage from visitors who roamed the villa after the execution and removed lead piping and brain faucets. The ministry offered 5000 francs, which Trie refused, and he appeals.
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Paris
Gambais
Blackeard Lendru
M. Tria
Ministery of Justice
France
Landru
Walla
Trie
Melun
Ministry of Justice
School Board Denies Debate Use of Madison Auditorium
At a special meeting the Board of Education refused Judge John B. Dillon’s request to use the Madison school auditorium on April for a public political debate. Commissioner John Caldwell moved to deny the hall, canceling a planned clash between two Republican clubs in the Sixth District.
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Board of Education
John B. Dillon
Hixth
Republican Club, Inc
Madison School
John ¥. Caldwell
Boa Constrictors Become Fashionable Pets in London
In London at Tottenham Court Road a new trade supplies boa constrictors to professional dancers in England and on the Continent. The snakes, four to nine feet long with circumferences of five to fifteen inches, are kept in perforated cages with tanks. Dealer Mr. Chapman says more women keep snakes and he imports two shiploads monthly to meet demand.
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London
Tottenham Court Road
England
North America
3Neeze Leads Police to Raid Disreputable Dive
March 20 Chicago police raided a disreputable dive after a woman disclosed the hiding place. Fifteen women were taken into custody in a raid that uncovered a concealed room behind a panel accessed through a hidden loge entery.
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Chicago
Murder charge leveled against Hartford suspect Frank Williams
Springfield Mass March 19 Frank Williams forty was arrested in Hartford Friday night for assault on an unknown man here later same day was arraigned on a murder charge after the unidentified victim died last night Williams is said to have confessed striking the man with a flat iron he also claimed self defense Four other persons were held without bail today as material witnesses
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Springfield
Mass
Frank Williams
Hartford
Latger
Wiliams
Coue Popular in Paris After American Tour
Paris reports a crowded lecture by the French-American Coue, as hundreds queue for seats. Americans praise his method with testimonials, while crowds press for access. the tiny druggist from Nancy remains the center of attention amid the Paris reception of his self improvement plan.
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Alice Langelier
Paris
Monsions
France
America
New World
Coue
Doug
U. S Army
Monsieur Covs
Beth
Nancy
Big Show Starts to Leave Bridgeport
Workmen of the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey circuit load the big show at State street extension yards New Haven RoadCor it departure to New York for a five week run at Madison Square Garden opening Saturday Only essential equipment for the Garden will be shipped this week other sections begin later at the Garden stay
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Ringling Brothers-Barnum and Batley
State Street
New Haven
Corite
New York
Madison Square Garden
Garden
Attorney Kotler named receiver of Adele Dress Shop
Attorney Isadore I. Kotler was yesterday named receiver of the Adele Dress Shop on Matin Street by Referee John Keogh in bankruptcy court. The shop, a department in Connors State, was petitioned into bankruptcy by creditors represented by Arthur Klin of New Haven. The shop was discharged in bankruptcy court less than a month ago.
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Isadore I. Kotler
Adele
Matin Street
John Keogh
Bankruptcy Court
Edwin Thomas
United States District Court
Connors State
Arthur Klin
New Haven
Apportionment Board to Meet Wednesday
The Board of Apportionment will meet Wednesday night at 0:80 o'clock in City Hall to consider transfers asked by the School Health and Fire Boards and arrange other financial matters before the new fiscal year begins.
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School, Health and Fire Boards
Giant Dirigible ZR-1 Seeks Polar Voyages Visit
Lakehurst New Jersey March 13 The giant airship ZR1 nearing completion for a proposed naval polar expedition. When finished it will be 680 feet long 74 feet in diameter with two million cubic feet of non inflammable helium. It will sport six Packard engines 300 horsepower each and a goldbeaters skin gasbag designed to resist weather and pressure changes. Commander R Weyerbacher says construction is 75 percent done and aiming for July completion with the gasoline system largely installed.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Poles
R. Weyerbacher
Packard Motor Company
Detriot
Mayar
Weyerbacher
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