How Land Swindlers and Loan Sharks Defraud Their Prey
Public Relations Commission reports on land swindles and loan shark fraud. A widow loses 6000 cash buying six 6000 lots after a free ride to a country town. A loan shark charges 925 for 350 and 650 for 165. He fronts commissions, papers, notaries, stock, and excessive life insurance.
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Shylock
All Lit Up Grocer Reflects Busy Household
A woman shopper remarks on electric lights brightening the home while noting the grocer All Lit Up mentions how often the lights are on. The exchange highlights household reliance on evolving electric illumination.
Time Needed Do you expect to be a successful lawyer
A brief quotes interview fragment where one person asks about future success in law and the other replies that with practice they should succeed. It reflects early career confidence and self belief in professional attainment. The exchange hints at ambition and training as a lawyer.
Davidson counterattacks Moody in Texas governor race
Lynch Davidson lampshades Dan Moody with claims of honesty and civil service in a Texas gubernatorial feud. He accuses Moody of overreaching on reforms while praising his own platform and business ties to Davidson Lumber.
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Lynch Davidson
Lynch Davidson Lumber Company
Dan Moody
Davidson
Dan
Davidson Lumber
Moody
Texas
Department of Government
Treasury
Chevrolet Expands to Build 1,000,000 Cars Annually
Detroit May 17 The Chevrolet Motor Company announces a $10,000,000 expansion program to peak capacity at 1,000,000 cars per year. W S Knudsen says by January 1 1927 plants will be ready to produce 1,000,000 Chevrolet cars. Expansion adds facilities in Detroit Flint Bay City Cincinnati Janesville St Louis and Toledo with 20,000 full time workers.
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Detroit
Mich
Chevrolet Motor Company
W. S. Knudsen
Chevrolet
United States
Flint
Bay City
Michigan
Toledo
Cincinatti
Janesville
Wis
St. Louis
Fisher
St.Louis
Knudsen
Purification Diet Promoted as Health Foundation
An advertisement urges renewing health by purifying the body with Calotabs a weekly course over several weeks. It claims Calotabs are the greatest system purifiers and offers a family package with directions at drugstores.
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Hamilton
Vanguard
Jewels
Howard
R. H. Johnson
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London
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New York
Aed
Lille Lotion
Square Drug Store
Cameron, Texas