Dutch grant transport routes for troops through Scheldt
British request approved by the Dutch government allows use of Dutch waterways especially the Scheldt for provisioning occupation troops in Germany and for demobilized troops returning home. Also reports include American troops in Berlin and battles against Bolshevik forces near Kadish and along the Petrograd road in snow.
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Bolshevists
Onega
Petrograd
Roosevelt Dies at Oyster Bay After Long Career
Former President Theodore Roosevelt died at his Oyster Bay home from pulmonary embolism. The 1858 New York born leader, explorer and author had undergone ear surgery in February and fire lit in his later years with travels, reforms, and a bold political arc from Rough Riders to the White House and beyond.
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Roosevelt Hospital
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London
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Simple Services For Roosevelt
The funeral of Theodore Roosevelt was a simple private service at Christchurch Church Oyster Bay New York. Attended by family officials and notable figures including Vice President Marshall General March Admiral Winslow Secretary Lane Taft Hughes Root Lodge Stimson Smith Clark Cannon and Wilson. The service omitted music and eulogy with battle flags draped on the casket and a final prayer at Sagamore Hill before burial at Youngs Memorial Cemetery.
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Gleaves
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Congress
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Talmage
Burgess
Long Island
Danderine Promises Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure
An advertisement claims Danderine removes dandruff and hair loss within minutes. It promises new, growing hair after weeks of use and describes hair as light, fluffy, lustrous, and luxurious.
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Knowlton
Adv
Aid to home builders urged by Charlotte leader
EB L Keesler of Charlotte North Carolina president of the United States League of Building and Loan Associations urges a national aid program for home builders modeled after the Federal Farm Loan Banks aid to farmers. The proposal seeks similar financing support to boost housing construction nationwide.
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Charlotte
N. C
United States League of Building and Loan Associations
Wells Resigns From the Federal Reserve Bank
St Louis reports Governor Wells resigns as head of the Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis and of the Eighth Federal Reserve District. The sudden move ends his tenure amid unspecified reasons and prompts a search for a successor.
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St. Louis
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Federa
Seals Lured to Death by Music in Puget Sound
Ed Corfee, a Washington fish and game hunter, spent months at Useless Mutiny and Cultus bays south of Seattle luring seals that prey on salmon with a phonograph and rifle. Seals surfaced to listen, then were shot as they appeared, allegedly destroying about 1000 dollars worth of salmon annually.
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Puget Sound
Ed Corfee
Seattle
Corfee
Washington Fish and Game Commission
Women Sufferers May Need Swamp Root
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble often without realizing it. The ad urges kidney health assessment and promotes Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a home remedy, offering a sample bottle for ten cents and urging readers to write for details.
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Seer
Binghamton
N. Y
Doctor Stratter’s remark sparks debate on old maids
The New York Evening Sun reports Doctor Stratter claims old maids stem from male undesirability. Critics ask about women's excess in many communities and suggest a warning toward polygamy. The column urges counting old bachelors as well.
Cuticura Talcum Featured In Toilet Requisites Ad
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Talcum as part of a scented trio with Soap and Ointment. It claims 25 cents each and urges readers to rely on this powder for face skin baby and dusting use, highlighting its fragrance and versatility.
Dangerous men with honest motives and dishonest practices
A concise reflection on how individuals with good aims can still employ deceitful methods, highlighting the tension between intent and conduct. The statement notes risk when integrity is compromised by hidden tactics.
Garfield Tea Promoted as Drugless Constipation Cure
An advertisement touts Garfield Tea as a natural remedy for constipation using selected herbs and claims a drugless cure. The copy adds a patriotic line about women not deviating from colors, reflecting period advertising tone.
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Nature
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