Road Commission Opens Proposals On Highway Work
State road commission opened bids from about a hundred contractors for 19 highway projects. Sealed proposals were reviewed as engineers finalize figures before contracts are awarded. Governor Gore will review bids with the commission as officials report 152 bids and multiple low bidders across projects in Berkeley, Braxton, Cabell, and Amesia counties.
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RE. D. Yewell
Werkeley County
Williamsport Pike
Cogdell, Russell and Company
Frederick
PF. L. Hawkins
Martinsburg
F.O. Carrora
Baltimore
Hair Removal Device Claim Forever Free or Low Cost
An advertisement promises a superfluous hair removal aid with a guarantee of everlasting hairlessness at no cost or a small price. It touts an electric treatment that removes hair at the surface and weakens roots, claiming painless, permanent results. The copy mentions a dealer network including A. Futterfield's Plug Store.
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Pilotless Planes Promise New War Tactics
The article describes unmanned aircraft guided from land bases as a future core of warfare. French and British experts discuss remote-controlled planes and robots, potentially enabling distant, autonomous battles with ground operators directing missions, signaling a shift to aerial, non-human combat.
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Yvilpecial Transport Committee
Aero
London
Ena Airaeie
Ulus Kmindern
Witte
Gough Hey Rimarl
Fyt-Sroime
Gyvern
Frenne
Ben
Adr
Trent
Esther
Jim
Giatien
Rikhig
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Weather Forecasting Now Taught in Army
San Francisco August 12 Army service schools in San Francisco and other locations have begun to train weather forecasters. Graduates of the meteorological section of the signal service are assigned to duty with airways commands. Forecasters must predict temperatures and upper winds, aiding pilot planning for new airfields and extended flights and equipment deployments.
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Army
Signal Serius
Éeparuuesr Airways
Uney
Weber
Canada Dry Ginger Ale Praised For Health And Refreshment
An advertisement extols Canada Dry as a genuinely healthy refreshing ginger ale from Jamaica ginger and pure in quality. It asserts cooling winter tones, suitability for humid evenings, and suggests mixing half Canada Dry with iced tea for a preferred flavor.
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Coval
Jamaica
P. S
U.S.A
Canada Dry Ginger Ale,Incorporated
New York
J.j.mclaughlin Limited
Lewis, Hubbard & Co
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England probes high meat prices
London August 12 high meat prices probe report by a royal commission chaired by Sir Audland Geddes finds English butchers earning double 1914 profits and suggests price controls. Recommendations call for a twelve member food council with salaried chairman to watch stock and oversee imports including Argentine meat. Housewives react with skepticism as 300 page report yields calls for more committees.
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Washington
Cormission
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