Baldness Cure Promoted in Early 20th Century Ad
An advertisement touts a product named "HOTALEG" promising regrowth for both men and women facing baldness. It claims astonishing results with a mystery elixir and telegram-like testimonials, urging readers to mail 40. postage or stamps to John Hart Brittain in New York for a proof box.
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Dandrutl
Kotalko
Halos
Fortutz
Nilves Or
John Hart Brittain
Btation P
New York
Japanese Immigration Talks Near Settlement
Informed sources report negotiations between Secretary Colby and Ambassador Shinoda in Washington have nudged toward a settlement on Japanese immigration. Officials note no formal agreement yet, but progress is viewed as favorable and further steps will be refined after a principle is reached.
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Honolull
Stafs
Colby
Shindehara
Washington
Oraiden
United States
Vale
Kokumin Shinbun
Tokio
Teport
Japan
Presa
Pres
St Department
Colny
Multiple damage suits filed in Superior Court
Several damage suits are filed in the Superior Court with entries for partition or sale of Huntington farm property, judgments from Chicago, injunctions against Stamford protests, and damages sought from various defendants for injuries and service bills. Names include Anna Tagkey, Philip Thosey, John Jorke Jr, Norwalk. James Rourke, Boucher, Rialto Theatre. Georgy Green, Danbury. Virginia Pots, Fairfield. Florence Cook, Dorchester. Durnet Goss, Le Vollcetion. Winham Marler, Ribbith Age Inc.. and others from Shelton Norwalk Stamford Danbury Fairfield Bridgeport and Boston area.
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Anna V. Tagkey
Philip Thosey
Shelton
Huntington
John F. Jorke, Jr
Chicago
David Éawing
Norwalk
Circqutt
Florence M. Cook
Dorchester
Masainst
Hindle Pharmacy Inc
Maka Street
Durnet Goss
Winham Marler
Taul Deiver
Air Mail Men Killed In Exploding Mail Plane
Morristown New Jersey Sept 1 Max Miller pilot Gustave Kierson mechanic died when government airmail aircraft crashed into the street. The ship was bound from New York to Cleveland with engine backfiring just before it fell. An explosion scattered mail and wreckage. registers and most mail matter were not found in the debris.
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Morristown
N. J
Max Miller
Gustave Kierson
Troy
Idahy
Cleveland
Bealy
Wis
Registers
Only Ocarina Maker in America Is Dead
Rudelph Tescher, age 73, the sole American ocarina maker, died in his village. He discovered the instrument in Pompeii relics and introduced it to modern music, later refining its design and playing a pioneering role in its revival.
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America
Rudelph Tescher
Ocarinas
United States
Pompeii
Ile
Burleson Fires 11 Chicago Postal Clerks
Postmaster General Burleson ordered the removal of eleven Chicago post office clerks for soliciting money and for publishing false statements about the postal service. Names include Buller, Anderson, Cohen, Siewert, Hoffman, Adams, Albrasht, Byrne, Drury, George, and Mollas. Evidence showed a clerks union pressed for $100 contributions from local business patrons. Brig. Gen. Edwards relinquished command of the Northeastern department. Major General Shanks to take over and move to Camp Taylor Kentucky for brigade command.
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Washington
Postimamum
Burleson
Chicago
Postal Service
Tereo E. Buller
Fred Anderson
Solomon A. Cohen
John J. Siewert
Harold Hoffman
Jay J. Adams Wenderick C. Albrasht
John Byrne
Thomas J. Drury
Leo F. George
Frank R. fLlolas
Burleson Adid
Chicago Post Oxtor Clerks’ Union
Chicago Post Offee
Edwards
Boston
Clarence BR
Gener David ¢. Shanks
Stove
Bdwards
Camp Taylor
Kentucky
Floor addition planned for Corwall and Patterson offices
An extra floor four is being added to the Corwall and Patterson Manufacturing company office building at State Street and Fairfield Avenue. The new floor will match the existing construction and extend about 75 feet deep. After completion, offices will move upstairs and the current top floor will house a shipping department.
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Corwall & Patterson Manufacturing Company
State Istreet and
Fairfield Avenue
New York Dock Strikers Return to Jobs
Work at New York docks near normal after three men who struck Friday in sympathy with Irish freedom returned to work. The three had walked off their jobs during the recent protests, and their return signals easing tensions as loading and unloading of British steamships resumes.
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New York Dock
New York
Sem
Style and novelty mark new surface decorations
The passage highlights fresh styles with novelty marks and distinctive appearances. It notes straightline models in navy blue serge and nicé tricotine, blending fine service with fashionable richness. It emphasizes new decoration sets and the glossy, elegant look.
Howland Baby Store Catalog Flaunts Child’s Wardrobe and Toys
A period advertisement from the Howland store markets an extensive baby goods selection on the second floor, highlighting clothing, blankets, toys, feeding items, and nursery gear. It features walkers, sleeping bags, dresses, rattles, teething rings, play yards, bassinets, dolls, and assorted accessories with prices ranging from a few cents to several dollars. The list emphasizes gift potential and a wide array of styles and fabrics for babies.
Not judged by price but value range and color note
A fragment notes values range from four to two and beyond and claims women favor colors red amber blue green and others. The text mentions a loft aisie front and appears as a garbled line about preferences and colors.
Women’s cambric and linen fabrics described in ad
A shop advertises sheer white cambric for women and pure linen for women, noting regular weights. The listing includes price cues such as 424 and 15e8, indicating fabric specs and costs in a mid century catalog style.
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Frisbie’s
Ingist
Frisbie
Liberty Building
Ofec
Bridgeport
Maln St
Seat CO
Hartford
Conn
Fritz
Hawley Opticians
New Haver
Ayer
Atlantic Motor. Oils
Atlantic
THE
Atlantic Refining Company
W.L. Douglas
LDU
HOE
Oma
Caw Afl
W.l.douglas
W. L. Douglas
San
Francisco
Main St
Menan Shan
Tyefros
Provident Devzins Shoe Co
Spark Sirnet
Wckton
Mass
Bridgeport Ngs
Whursday
Sovonk
Howland
Sacha
Sacone
Toattire
Aisie
Howland Dry Goods CO
Bans Blocks
Gaines Hasilenes dMoby- Jiorges
Kiddie Cory Halter
Atutfed
Aiduipks
Sendder Cure
Straud Theater
Brogeport Hydraulic CO
Falciola
Travis
Cionea
Sterling Bilver
W.fairchild & Sons
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