Freight Clerk J C Stubbs Heads Harriman Rail Traffic
In New York the government cases show E H Harriman lines controlled vast traffic. J C Stubbs, Harriman traffic director, oversees over 27 000 miles of rail and boat lines. He knows crops and industries along routes, rivals, and operations, ranking beside presidents in influence and power.
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New York
E. H. Harriman
California
Washington
Arizona
Kansas
J.C. Stubbs
Harriman Lines
Harriman
Stubbs
Census Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Ripley
Santa Fe
Illinois Central
Oakland
Collis P. Huntington
Southern Pacific
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Atlantic
Western Plains
Mr. Stubbs
J. Hill
Vanishing Fleets Saga Opens With War Clouds Over Washington
In a Washington opening, United States and Japan near war as Guy Hillier and Norma Roberts are introduced amid romance and intrigue. Japan declares war, fleets clash, and a magical flying fleet battles a modernization of war. Norma commands and Bevins leads as the aerial armada meets the Japanese fleet in a pivotal dawn battle.
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Washington
United States
Japan
Guy Hillier
Norma Roberts
Inventor Roberts
Philip Guy Hillier
England
Florida
Hawaii
Tokyo
Roberts
Aocity
Norma
Bevins
Ayuamos
Tate
Pacific
Ito
Kashima
Katori
Asahi
Mikasa
Asama
Tokiwa
Nippon
Hood
Jenkins
Nineteen
Brent
Antwerp Ivory Market Grows to World’s Largest Market
Antwerp's ivory market, organized a decade ago, has become the largest globally, surpassing the famous London and Liverpool markets. The rise signals Antwerp's prominence in the trade, with traders noting the scale and breadth now on show.
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Antwerp
London
Liverpool
Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin Promises Free Trial Bottle
A health ad extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle herb laxative for children and families. It cites testimonials from Mrs M F Cash of Webb Oklahoma and Mrs K Tx Brout of Louisville Kentucky, noting improved appetite and vigor. The doctor offers a free test bottle and free medical advice with no charge, claiming the product guards Constipation and digestive ailments.
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Caldwell Ofer
K. Tx Brout
Louisville
Dr. Caldwell
Orde
W. B. Caldwell
Caldwell Bidg Fonticelio
Willie Skating Sparks Farm Talk in Billville Tale
In a rural chat quoted from the Atlanta Constitution a Billville farmer recalls Willie braving a new skating style and quarreling with Scripture. The farmer claims Willie backs heaven's treasure over worldly gold, laughing at his own bold claim.
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Billville
Atlanta Constitution
Safe remedies and jokes mix in old newspaper bits
A mishmash of 19th century ads and quips cites Castoria claims for infants, Garfield Tea benefits, Pettit's Eye Salve, Wizard Oil for injuries, Red Cross Ball Blue laundry advice, and light humor about burial costs and boasting, reflecting a era’s product pitches and social sayings.
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J. C. Stubbs Harriman
Huntington
Ofncer
Willie
Pettit
Howard Bros
Buffalo
Mason
Seneca
Guar
ST. Louis
Ordee
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