Daugherty backs open records for public utilities
Washington November 23 Harry M Daugherty Ohio political leader argues that war time conditions and new regulatory laws have forced utilities to reveal costs and profits. He says public scrutiny and state commissions prevent abuses and keep services reliable amid rising costs.
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Washington
D. C
Harry M. Daugherty
Ohio
United States
Buckeye
Daugherty
Wilson
McAdoo
Publls
Gas supply fears grow as cities struggle with shortages
Columbus reports from the Public Utilities Commission show over 400 utilities raised rates for maintenance costs due to war. Ohio cities warn of gas shortages as producers fail to tap new sources, threatening winter supply and pushing households toward coal and kerosene.
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Columbus
Public Utilities Commission
Ohio
West Virginia
Ai Com
Our Soldier Boy Letters on Shipping and Wheat Supplies
Long wartime column notes relief of ocean shipping and return to normal bread. It cites 6580,305 bushels shipped July 1 to Oct 10 and predicts over 237,500,000 bushels for the year. It recounts 85,000,000 bushels sent Jan 1–July 1 and total 141,000,000 bushels for a harvest with 20,000,000 bushel surplus. It quotes the Food Administration on democracy and individual initiative during emergency.
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Europe
United States
Australia
Argentine
Lord Ithondda
Unt
Pood Administration
Soldier’s Letter From France Describes Old World Churches
Corp Anthony Kraus writes from France in 1918 describing Napoleonic barracks and Caesar era ruins, old stone churches, and the contrast with modern France. He notes French lethargy, gratitude to America, and hopes for peace after four years of war.
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Leo Courtad
Anthony Kraus
Wyandot County
France
Pontanegan
Napoleon
Caesar
Gaul
Rome
English Channel
Maid of
Orleans
America
Eem
Pep
Doan's Kidney Pills Proven By Carey Testimony
Carey residents recount long time benefit from Doan's Kidney Pills with statements by Mrs. Kinsie Montague of 120 N Vance St dated April 15 1913 and June 8 1917. Ad touts price 60 cents and urges buyers to ask for Dean's Kidney Pills from Yester Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Carey
Dean
Doan
Kinsie Montague
N. Vance St
Montague
Yester-Milburn Co
Migrs
Buffalo
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Proves Worth in Colds
Few escape a cold in winter, and those who use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as directed with each bottle are likely to recover quickly. The remedy has long been trusted by many families with repeatedly good results for coughs and colds.
Cut This Out Money Clicker: Foley Ad Slips
A dated promotional slip invites readers to mail 5 cents to Foley & Co at 2835 Sheffield Ave Chicago for a trial package of Foley products including Honey and Tar Compound Kidney Pills and Cathartic Tablets. It requests name and address for delivery.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
J D Ewing
Mrs Isley Praises Chamberlain's Tablets For Digestion
In a letter from Litchfield Illinois Mrs D W Isley reports using Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach disorders and as a laxative and finds them quick and sure relief. The note suggests the tablets help indigestion or constipation and ends with an ad for War Savings Stands.
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D W. Isley
Litchfield
Chamberlain
Pain Kept Him Awake Nights from Kidney Pills
J W Peck of Corapolis Pennsylvania says severe pain kept him from lying down at night. After trying three doctors three weeks ago he began Foley Kidney Pills and reports significant improvement in his condition.
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J. W Peck
Corapolis
Woley
Foley
J D. Ewing
Stomach Trouble Relief With Chamberlains Tablets
Mrs L A Drinkard of Jefferson City Missouri credits Chamberlains Tablets with rapid relief from stomach trouble and associated nervousness and fatigue. She says she felt better inside a week and improved in every way after starting the treatment.
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Chamberlain
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Color and Vitality
An ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable laxative substitute for calomel. It claims the pills clear skin, raise energy, and improve digestion by stimulating the liver and bowels without dangerous after effects, selling millions of boxes at 10c and 25c.
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Edwards
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