Traffic losses total 2 billion yearly in U S
A 1920s report tallies nationwide costs from traffic congestion and accidents. Worcester, Cincinnati, Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia are cited with daily losses ranging from tens of thousands to over a million dollars. The study links wasted time, property depreciation, and costly delays to inadequate street and highway facilities.
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U. S
Robert S$. Thorndurgh
Washington
U United
Natiean Sgeveyr
Na- USA
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
ofMctals
Dt Wan
Worcester
Mass
Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief for Colds and Coughs
An advertisement touts Creomulsion an emulsified creosote remedy for persistent coughs colds and throat troubles. It claims the formula soothes inflamed membranes stops irritation fights germs and promotes healing with a money back guarantee if relief is not found after following directions.
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Creomulsion Company
Atlantin
Sale of Fine Saddle and Work Horses in Charleston WV
A sale of fifteen well broken saddle horses and several large work horses and mules is announced for Saturday October 24 1928 at City Stables on Virginia Street Charleston West Virginia. The sale begins promptly at ten o clock in the morning.
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City Sables
Virginia Street
City of
Charleston
West Virginia
Gets It corn pain relief advertisement
No matter where it is how bad it hurts or how long you had it Gets It stops the pain in 3 seconds at a touch The corn shtinks up and goes away altogether You can walk dance or wear tight shoes again For your own sake try Gets It At druggists Coins only a few cents.
Puzzling Fragments and Vague Clues From a Worn Page
A garbled cross word style excerpt lists stray phrases and names such as A painter, Devout affection, A fabulous bird, and various odd terms. The text drifts through misread entries, scattered references, and partial captions, with damaged lines about roads, taxes, and park projects appearing amid the puzzle jumble.
Plan for sea plane built by French inventor de Gaseneo
Vick ts seaplane built by a Parisian inventor named de Gaseneo described as a two legged hopping machine resembling an insect. It uses leg like feet to propel and advances on water, with the inventor pursuing demonstrations in Paris and the United States.
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Vick Ts
de Gaseneo
Paris
Himself
Ia Deyin
Chant Jeans
Anerlen
Zecio Burns Eczema Relief Claims
Advertisement copy claims Zecio eczema relief by applying as directed. It allegedly removes eczema and stops itching while healing skin sores and burns. The product is described as a clean dependable antiseptic and inexpensive, with daytime use suggested.
Pimples Cleared by Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Reader Mine Via Sharp from Covington reports relief after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for facial eruptions. She credits the regimen with healing after three cakes of soap and two boxes of ointment, noting prior lack of relief from other preparations.
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Sharp
Resinol Soap and Ointment Vindicate Sufferer
Brooklyn reader Arthur Smith credits Resinol Soap and Ointment with clearing a severe facial and neck skin eruption. He says after two applications itching stopped and five weeks of use left no trace of the trouble.
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Brooklyn
Arthur Smith
Hudson Ave
Mrs White Gains Strength After Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
St Paul resident Mrs Many White shares she suffered from exhaustion, loss of appetite and insomnia after childbirth. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with improving her health after 9 to 10 bottles, noting weight gain and better sleep and appetite. The testimonial claims reduced fainting spells and overall vitality recovery.
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St. Paul, Minn
Thector
Lydia E. Pinkham
Many White
Duke Street
St. Paul, Minnesota
Political News and Sheriff Nomination Rumors in Cabell County
Local coverage outlines undecided senator views on a state prohibition measure and governor substitution. It notes law firm formation in Charleston, a sheriff replacement discussion for Harry M. Herndon, and potential candidates like William Taylor George in the 13th district with party signals and county dynamics.
Skelly Cat Directors Declare Quarterly Dividend
Skelly Cat company directors announce a quarterly dividend of 50 cents per share payable December 16 to holders of record November 16. This follows a prior 40 cent dividend declared February 10, 1981.
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New York
Skelly Cat Company
Haidera
Terry
Bureau of Wines Board in Session
The advisory board under Secretary Hervert Manver of the department of Comment to Assist him jt rrorgan izing the bureau of mines recently transferred from the interior department assembbled Hare today had inspected the Pittsburgh branch of the harean enue of its Tarkest stations. Tomorrow the bird will hold a meeting. iter which a report will be made direct to Secretary Hoover at Washington. A safety program for the bureau will be considered at a November meeting following a conference between the safety committee of the National Coal Association chaired by PH Fenni Terre Haute Ind and G Bradley the Fey Tesentative of the association on the advisory board.
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Piwtsbirgh
Hervert Manver
Department of Comment
Bureau of Mines
Interior Department
Department, of Commerce
Hare
Pittsburgh
National Coal Association
Fenni
Terre Haute
Ind
An G. Bradley
Fey Tesentative
Association
Banks to Consider Trumbull Mortgage Plans This Week
The Hnandat program for Trumbull Steel involves a first mortgage loan and debenture issue to be considered by creditor banks at a meeting this week. Afterward no stockholders meeting will be called to approve directors' recommendations. Shipments of finished steel in October's first half rose 30 percent from September. Incoming business shows a proportional increase. Radio lovers in Europe enjoy international programs including a banquet with the French president, police news from Hul, a Norway segment on Japanese children, a German fish talk, and a Milan performance at Sa Tosea.
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Trumbull Steel
Radio Lovers of
Europe
Hula
Norway
Chiletren
Gerny
Fish
Maly
Sa Tosea
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Rand Wine Tank
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Pendleton
Treent
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D. H. Crawford
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M. D. Camp
Bank of Commerce
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Capittel
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Promat
Jack Goldstein
Kanawha Stoo
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R. J. Coney & Co
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Bonar
Natlis Glass CO
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School of Modern Methods
M. M. Parker
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Moore
Capitol Street
E. H. Amick
Quarrier & Hale Sts
Shoe Repair CO
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Hickel
Virginia St
Delaware Ave
Jekel
Optenictriste
Capitol
Sears Monument
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Howard C. Smith Detective Bureau
Blood Hound Service
Sty Cagnet
Charleston Merchant Police and Collecting Association
Howard C. Smith
Geo
Ulydh
HH. Smith
Avet
Mgr
Leon
Bureau OF Wines Board
Trumbull Mortgage
Callahan
Court St
Went Vn. Body Works
Central Ave
Ralph Bennington
Jock
Viking
Pennsylvania Avenue
Logan, W. Va
G. A. Thompson
Charleston Street
S. Spencer Moore Co
Capitol St
Amey
Fern Ting
Peovte
Bankeraga
D. A. McQuaide Ves
Wienedianae
FATE
EXOAC
Virginia St. West
Seagrave
Lamb & Company
Charleston Building & Loan Assn
Kanawha Street
Ideal Furniture CO
Phen Store
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