Better Mailing Week to curb dead letters and parcels
Postmaster General announces nationwide Better Mailing Week June 1 7 to educate mailers on proper addressing and return addresses. He notes 21 5 million pieces to dead letter office yearly and says most errors stem from senders, urging clear addresses and upper left corner return info to save money and time.
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Washington
General
New
Mav
United States Treasury
New York
Let’s Turn Clock Doubts About Daylight Saving Time
A misread civic item quotes Payee Favors Flan Plyod Prine, an insurance and real estate dealer, who voices doubts about daylight saving and welcomes the chance to voice thoughts on the plan. The fragment suggests a public discussion or opinion piece on time changes.
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Aylight Savings
Flan
Prine
Peterson's Ointment Promises Instant Skin Relief
A vintage ad touts Peterson's Ointment as instant relief for fiery itchy eczema and rashes, claiming a unique ingredient that prevents blemishes. It promotes Peterson's soap as a daily skin aid and lists Buffalo as the company location with pricing around 25 to 35 cents.
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Peterson
Peter
Son
Peterson Olitiment Co
Buffalo
Norway weighs swift rescue for Amundsen party
Oslo May 7 The Norwegian minister of defense, Trost Jacobsen, urged in a Shipping Gazette interview that steps be taken soon for Amundsen and his party. He proposed asking naval authorities if two airplanes could be sent to Spitzbergen to begin the search, noting improved weather in the north with sunshine and rising temperatures.
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Oslo
Norway
Trot Jacobsen
State Building Costs From Page One Continued
A list of state building allocations includes Morgantown at $200,000 Fotomac stats school Keyser $230,000 Fatr munt normal schond $265,000 West Lotherdy normal series Wheeling $265,000 Glenville normal school Glenville $95,000 Shepherd college Shepherdstown $200,009 Concord normal school Athens $100,000 West Virginia collegiate Institute Institute $245,000 Blueheld colored institute Bhpfields $200,600.
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Ne Ee Ture
Morgantown
Fotomac Stats School
Keyser
Fatr
Munt Normal Schond
Weat jLtherdy
Wheeling
Glenville Normal School
Glenville
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
Concord Normal School
Athens
West Virginia Collegiate Institute
Institute
Blueheld Colored Institute
Bhipfields
Miners Controlled as Rescue Efforts Gather Pace
Federal Bureau of Mines experts were ordered to the site to assist the rescue of 60 trapped miners. Two lorry loads of troops from Fort Bragg were declined by Adjutant General Metts. General Metts arrived with Governor McLean's envoy Frank Page and a corps of engineers to support the effort.
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Page Oney
Atutes
Federal Bureau of Mines
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Metts
McLean
Frank Page
Corps of Engineers
Goitre Vanished Liniment Claims Welcome Testimony
Local notice from Cincinnati event cites Clare Pabelle of Wenrworth Ave reporting her daughter’s goitre disappearance after using a liniment sold by Sorph Company and available locally at Wall's drugstore and Kenney's. The ad invites others to share their experiences and prompts readers to inquire for full details.
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Liniment
Cincinnat
Stra
Clare Pabelle
Wenrworth Ave
Cincinnati
Isla
Drun
Mechanicsburg
Wall
Kenney
Ady
Dave's Mentha-Fepsin Stomach Invigorator Ad Claims Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Dave's Mentha-Fepsin as a fast acting stomach remedy that promises rapid relief from gas, belching, heartburn, and dyspepsia. It asserts dramatic improvements, cites a New Jersey town sale figure, and notes a guaranteed purchase through local druggists Bilitman's and others.
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New Jersey
Dave
Sin
Patterfield
Bilitman’s
Ady
Oscar Underwood Advocates Change in Senate Rules
In Birmingham on May 27 Oscar Underwood Democrat of Alabama urged Senate rule reform to empower the majority and curb endless delay. He cited historic debates from 1804 to the present, defended cloture as necessary, and warned against minority tactics that stall vital legislation.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
United Rates Senate
Lerdeta
Wiathos
Propess
Cdoure
Ktrans
Stairs
Senate
House of Representatives
Ducal
Hurope
Underwood
Mustle Shoals
Orne
Sweden
Hungary
Senate of the United Sities
Lincoln School Graduation Ceremony Recalls 45 Graduates
Lincoln School held a graduation last night in the seminal Auditorium with 45 in the class and 42 promoted. George J. Faidley delivered the address as the program featured Lincoln junior high orchestra and a sequence of selections including Cleopatra’s Ascents and The Animal’s Dream.
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George 3. Faidley
Olbows
Lincoln Junior Heh
Mintrance Muren
Paust Gounod
Rcheatra
Fiymm
Buy 4 Trver
Barney
Blee Chiba Twvn
Humphreys
Ker Wreedam
Arthier Sulelivan
Dan Tenet
Gleo Elobs
Bilutaceny Addresa
Krancer Wise
Ani Malis
Liditeky
Ruby Dudine
Quick and Lasting Piles Relief Offered by Hamadala Treatment
An old advertisement touts a new approach to piles claiming to attack root causes rather than symptoms. It promotes the Hamadala treatment, available via C A Potterfold’s store and the Harcodale Co. in New York, with a price of $100 plus offerings through mail order.
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C. A. Potterfold
Harcodale Co
Bulhite
New York
Ady
Miners Guilty Case Dominates May Court Proceedings
In Patmont on May 8 attorneys for the United Mine Workers faced Grattan officials as bonds were set for Delware and Van Kegley in the John Bly conspiracy case. Prosecutors claim the defendants plotted to destroy the Wile Deaperty. Court delayed head sentencing for the men until surrender, while officials announce efforts to locate the region’s leaders as labor tensions continue.
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Onde
Sonshe Patrmont
United Mine Workers
Anjeriga
Gratton
Ue Csorlor Canny
Bond Ter Etter Delwae
van Kegley
Aaion
International
Gota
Peely
Ito
Merle Watkins
Wendel Gince
Eta
Fecenvatoy Watking Bell Chatt Feeley Aid Duigugey
Fstcine
Werdel
United Sling Workers of America
REALTORS OPPOSE NEW STATE TAX HENTINGSON ACTION
May 27 report from Hentington Virginia states a reform delegation met to discuss a proposed tax that would take a percent of foreign money. Realtors warned the plan would slow city and state growth and drive away foreign capital within two years.
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Hentingson
Virgina
Ington Ryat
House of Delegates
Mhuredag
Canini
T. H. Harvey
Ereup
Min
Mater
Paneat
Senate
Veruine
Brisident Vaetiiiu
Canirus
German Growers Use American Grapevines
German growers in MARTUNTAAL report promising results from American grapevines to restore vineyards. A Prussian agricultural association approved an experimental operation, aiming to support wine growers with necessary resources and guidance.
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Martuntaal
Germany
Agriculeurs
Admits Modern Foods Lack Sufficient Phosphate
A historical piece discusses concerns about modern foods lacking phosphate and claims about its impact on nerve force, endurance, and health. It notes suspected causes and mentions remedies proposed by early drug stores and physicians.
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Col Rate
Ayer
Boones to Attend Ky Celebration in Lexington
In Lexington Kentucky the Boone centennial commemoration begins with Daniel Boone memories and the Battle of Lexington stamps. A week of events includes university visits, memorial services, and a Boone family reunion expected to draw thousands from across the nation.
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Lexington
Kings of
Kentucky
Daniel Stoone
Kentucky River
Masanchuacly
Imengyetey
Mittne
Thucne
Baynsbort
Hik Fort
Ronsviyanie
Lafayette
Boone
Prironne
Anantie
Kentueity
W. J. Fields
Boone Patuily Association
Ita
William Howie Duuntiss
Washington
ACHMS
Kentosky
Boones
Misnovierl Pavennes
University of Kentucky
Monoer Suidey Services
Ehyeehas
Presbyterian Protest Challenges Open Defiance of Assembly
A protest against the General Assembly’s judgment was filed with the clerk. Led by Dr. Clarence E Mararney, the signatories, including Charles B. Sararis, argue the church’s ministers are the sole judges of unifications and oppose the modernist dissent. Signatures span New York Wisconsin Iowa Ohio California and Montana as the assembly dissolves.
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Presbytery
Clarence Edward Mararney
Thiladephia
General Assembly Coud
New York
Clark
Ian
Te Ltor
Charles B. Sararis
Thicuve
Aree Maier
Cali
Theold Feyoy
Ty, Jeraman
Ad Ghuiich
Uon
Ueir Homes
Lynn group proposes renaming Squire Chan Dee Square
A Lynn civic group studies changing the name of Central Squire to Chan Dee Square in honor of President Coolidge. The move follows a request from the Lynn chamber of commerce after President Coolidge’s visit to Swafopseatt last May.
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Coolidge
Chandee Square
Lynn
Coolidme
Lynn Chamber of
Com- Me Heidnouytets
Childless Homes and Restored Health in Kewanee Woman
Mrs. Mary R Bene dict of 213 Payson St in Kewanee Illinois recounts suffering from headaches back pain and fatigue after marriage. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash with restoring her health and enabling her to work again and encourage others especially mothers with daughters to start treatment at puberty.
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Kewanee
Illinois
Tihlydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E Pinkham
Mrs. Wary R, Benedict
Payson St
Kewanee, Ii
New Treatment for Varicose or Swollen Veins
A fragmented advisory notes a new treatment for varicose and swollen veins. It mentions a product or method available at a store and promises relief after regular night and morning use with a brush until swelling subsides. The text contains garbled phrasing and unclear references to origins and concentrations.
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Builtman
Roosevelt Seniors Receive Diplomas at High School Ceremony
About 128 graduates received diplomas in a crowded Roosevelt High auditorium. Ten seniors received cards to enter high school with one condition. Valedictorian Ann Zimmerman and salutatorian Mary Elizabeth Gardner led the top honors, diplomas presented by Dr J E Robins. Invocation by Rev R Garrison. Birth notice for Rosa Lee Anderson. Includes stray historical and global statistics excerpt.
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Roosevelt
Genlom
Ann Zimmerman
Mary Muzabeth Garcrison
J. E. Robins
City Board of Education
Adsa
Clarence W. Kemper
The
Baptist Temple
R. Garrison
Charleston High School to Hold Class Night Program
Seniors at Charleston High School will present class night in the Scottish Rite Cathedral tonight. The all student run program features an overture, entrance march, class history, songs, oration on the future of West Virginia, and a mantle oration, followed by an exit march. The Baptist Temple holds a monthly fellowship meeting at eight with the young people's department organizing.
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Jon
Hhis
Tim
Dayfleet Savings
Khaie
Clesa of Charleston High School
Scottish Rite
Xentara
Hortensia
Wiliam Bendix
Pon Bose
Morrison
Charleston
Charleston Hleh Sekvel
Taylor
Willam Awl
Marthe Winsblagtand
Charleston Wren School
Deem
Miller - Mewhartee
Clase Peem
Edward Wates
Virginia
William Humphreys
Claas Will
Jances Guthrie
Jack Sava
Anna Louise Estill
Mawell Muller
Billy Tucker
Virginia, Davis
Virginia Haird
Jane Pendleton
J—Reyr Walker
Twen Five
Howell Given
Dunofa
the Clauss
Helen Halbenny
Katherine Anton Lang
America
Honry Carey
George Haka
The
Baptist Temple
Kolens Mouth Wash Ad Claims Powerful Non-Poisonous Formula
An advertisement touts Kolens as a powerful non-poisonous antiseptic for oral care. It promotes a half gallon wash for 60 cents and a six ounce bottle for 92 cents, claiming strong protection against germs and a pleasant aftertaste. It urges mixing with water for economy and notes usage tips for smokers.
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C. A. Patterfield
Bultiman
Obituary notices for Birthisel Shirkey Sloan and others
Obituary notices report Lawrence A. Birthisel funeral set for the Sim chapel with Owen-Barth undertakers handling remains, age 63, United Fuel Gas electrician. also details for Statle Grace Shirkey of St Albans whose burial followed a Methodist service, and Stone Tela Sloan whose residence service and Hermon cemetery burial are noted. the items mention survivors, dates, and locations, reflecting a sequence of local death notices and interments with minimal coherent narrative.
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Oaent A. Neynolda Oremr AL. Reynolds
Stellan Grace Shirkey
Funes
Mia
Statle
Grace Shirkey
St Albana
Tuesaday
Neg
Fev
B.C. McClure
the AlBans
M. E
Bo C Ketth
Saltas
Mes
Shirkey
Wadeatown
Aniekey
Lucile Row
Henakl Willem
Sea Stone
Tela Sloan
Hillerent Eantforth
Maessey
S. D. Bechrel
Dannera Knilow
Hermon
Digford Sionn
Zemo antiseptic claims eczema relief and healing
An advertisement promotes Zemo as a fast acting antiseptic liquid that removes eczema stops itching heals sores burns wounds and chafing. It emphasizes penetration cleansing and soothing with daytime use and pricing listed at $1.09 for a trial bottle and 250 size for Zena Soap antiseptic.
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Ady
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