Whippet Car a Motor Marvel From Willys-Overland
Willys Overland introduces the perfected Whippet, first to enter the price field in the light car class. It claims fuel economy records of 43.28 mpg and a top speed near 71.6 mph, with features like four wheel brakes and upgraded accessories. The model is offered at the lowest price in Willys-Overland history.
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Willys-Overland, Inc
John N. Willys
Toledo
Los Angeles
New York City
Ham Speedway
Salem
N. H
Willys-Overland
Pity and Promises Echo in a Boxing Exchange
Trainer and fighter debate tactics and fate in a clipped exchange. The trainer laments missed opportunities while the fighter notes wealth patterns and the futility of cheap goods without purpose.
Blessing in Disguise in Household Life Woes
A quip from Woman's Home Companion notes wives' daily rush sending husbands to work. A caustic commentator retorts wives should be thankful. The piece contrasts a poor man pointing to rich kin with the usual pride in poverty.
Millions Depend on Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
Dr Caldwell began practice in 1875 prescribing a mild laxative. His Syrup Pepsin, sold since 1892, is a liquid vegetable remedy for constipation used by millions. Mothers mainly buy it for themselves and children. order a free sample bottle by mail.
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Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
Air mail fuels billions into Wall Street daily
New York reports capital totaling about 25 million dollars daily arrives in Wall Street via air mail from banks nationwide. The Illinois Merchants Trust saved 1700 dollars by rapid posting. Kansas City Clearing House banks save about 7500 dollars monthly in interest.
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New York
Wall Street
Illinois’ Merchants Trust Company of
Chicago
New York City
Trust Company
Kansas City Clearing House Association
San Francisco
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
St. Louis
Reserve Bank
General Post Office
New Brunswick
N. J
Financial District
City Hall
Air Mail
Jesus Forgives Sinners and Heals in Capernaum
The lesson outlines Jesus preaching the Word, forgiving sins of a paralytic carried through a roof, and healing him. It notes confrontations with scribes, Jesus proving authority to forgive sins, and calling Levi to follow, dining with publicans and sinners.
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Jesus
God
Christ
Levi
Governor's Wife Prefers Her Own Home Over Mansion
Mrs. Dennis Murphree Mississippi's first lady says the governor's mansion lacks a home atmosphere. She plans to return to her own house with chickens and a truck garden when Governor Murphree's term ends, allowing the governor to hunt and fish freely. The Murphree home lies near Jackson near the capitol. She cites her four children Mary Frances, Lois, Emma Jane and Thomas Martin as key reasons to move.
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Jackson
Dennis Murphree
Mississippi
Murphree
Capitol
Mystery nebula solved by Shapley on oxygen ion
The nebula known as nebo dum in the nebulae has been identified after sixty years. Prof. Harlow Shapley of Harvard says the mystery is a common oxygen ion with two electrons removed.
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New York
Harlow Shapley
Our Future and God’s School Tests in Our Time
A compact reflection from the Christian Expo urging readers to focus on doing their present duties well in this life, trusting God to guide the work in this world and beyond. The piece emphasizes preparation, duty, and purposeful living.
Learn Secret of Prayer Takes Hold of God's Promise
A brief exhortation on persistent prayer. The piece urges believers to hold fast to divine promises until blessings arrive, emphasizing steadfast faith and continual petition. It cites Tim Timberlake as the source or inspiration for the message.
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Timberlake
Beecher’s Good Wishes In A Moral Atheist’s End
During a Friday prayer meeting Joseph Bucklin Bishop recounts Henry Ward Beecher’s reply to a question about the afterlife. A man, living uprightly, asks where such a disbeliever goes after death. Beecher smiles and answers that he would have Beecher’s good wishes wherever he goes.
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Henry Ward
Beecher
Joseph Bucklin Bishop
Mr. Beecher
Dr Drake’s Glossco Croup Remedy Sold for 60 Cents
This ad promotes Dr Drake’s Glossco as a physician approved remedy used for croup for years. It claims fast relief within 15 minutes and also eases coughs, colds, and whooping cough. The message urges parents to keep a bottle and to ask their druggist for the product.
Royal Gift House Opens in Naples Villa Museum
The widow of Count di Marsi presents a royal villa collection to Naples. King of Italy opens Villa Flori Diana museum honoring Ferdinand IV. The 10 000 piece exhibit fills 21 rooms with Sevres cups once used by Marie Antoinette.
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Naples
Count di Marsi
Italy
Villa Floridiana
Ferdinand IV
Europe
Asia
Turkey taxes films and records to fund Red Crescent
Turkey imposes a tax of 25 piasters on each movie film and phonograph record with 75 percent of receipts going to the Red Crescent society, the Turkish Red Cross. Educational films and records are tax exempt.
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Turkey
Red Crescent Society
Turkish Red Cross
Expectation of Life in Modern Times
Dr. Donald B. Armstrong argues in the North American Review that modern science has lengthened and brightened life. He notes life expectancy at birth rising from 28 years in 1789 to 48 years today, and says the average person now enjoys a longer and merrier life than a century ago.
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Donald B. Armstrong
The
North American Review
Socialism Stripped Bare Quotation Dialogue
A dialogue explores wealth redistribution with a provocative line about getting rid of unwanted items and acquiring desired possessions, framed as a satire on socialist ideas. The exchange highlights skepticism toward redistribution schemes and personal gain.
Memory of Drake honored in Chatham church display
A model of the Golden Hind commemorates Sir Francis Drake and his link to the River Medway at the Dock Yard church in Chatham England. An advertisement promotes Red Cross Ball Blue for household use and notes men who waste time fail to profit from appearing wise.
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Sir Francis Drake
Medway
Chatham
England
Castoria Offered as Safe Baby Remedy and Care Guide
The ad praise emphasizes Castoria as a gentle, vegetarian remedy for infant colic constipation and diarrhea. It claims easy dosing, no dangerous drugs, and notes a baby care book included with Fletcher’s Castoria. The doctor is cited recommending it, and the copy urges using Castoria at first signs of illness while consulting a physician for real sickness.
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Fletcher
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Dr.Caldwell
Wall ST
Kansas City
Saving
P. B. Fitzwater
D.D
Deaf Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Croup
Drake
Department of Housekeeping
Aaspirin
Bayer
Scholl
Scholls
Boschee’s
G. G. Green, Inc
Woodbury, N
City of Los Angeles
Point Vincente
Calif
Honolulu
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