Non-Flammable Film Adoption Aimed at Safer Motion Pictures
The Scientific American notes a move to non inflammable acetate film for movies. France enacts a law requiring non inflammable stock for all films after June 1925, a trend likely to spread to other countries.
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Republic
Bayer Aspirin Ad Promotes Genuine Product
The ad warns that unless Bayer appears on the package or tablets, it is not the genuine Bayer product prescribed by physicians. It claims safety for many pains and lists packaging options including twelve tablets, bottles of 24 and 100, with a note that Aspirin is the Bayer trademark.
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Bayer
Drugfists
The Probable Reason Crimed Rumor Spreads in Town
Gap Johnson reports a man from Rumpus Ridge was arrested in county seat rumors claim he struck his wife with a clabboard. Mrs. Johnson reacts with shock as the tale circulates amid local chatter and unresolved questions about motive and justice.
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Gap Johnson
Rumpus Ridge
Kunsnas City Star
Diamond Dyes Ad Teaches Easy Home Dyeing
A Diamond Dyes advertisement promotes at home dyeing for garments and fabrics. It claims simple instructions in each package and guarantees no spotting fading streaking or running. It advises telling the druggist material type whether wool silk linen cotton or mixed.
Music in the Air and the Wakeup Noise in a Walk-Up
A cartoonish dialogue depicts a landlady and new boarder debating a noisy walk-up apartment. The boarder complains that the turning staircase noise warrants a wakeup, while the landlady defends the living conditions.
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New Rhoarder
Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Brings Household Satisfaction
A housewife smiles at a basket of clear white clothes and thanks Red Cross Ball Blue in an advertisement shown at all grocers.
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Red Cross
Tinning origins and early tinplate in Britain
Ancient Industries traces tinning back to the sixteenth century and notes tinplate first manufactured in Great Britain from 1670.
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Great Britain
Haughty Chinaware On Shelf Downfall
A domestic drama of teapots cups and saucers argues superiority on a high shelf. Mrs Teapot and the cream jug lure the sugar bowl to a midnight party. Curiosity ends in a crash as all topple to the floor.
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Mrs. Teapot
Lucille Ricksen Youngest Leading Lady of Screen
Lucille Ricksen known as the youngest leading lady, began acting at age four and now twelve, with eight years on the screen. She has blonde hair brown eyes sings well and makes frequent appearances in Los Angeles living with her mother and brother in Culver City Galif.
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Lucille Ricksen
Lucille
Los Angeles
Culver City
Galif
The Right Way To Speak And Smile In Public
A 1923 BIcClure Newspaper Syndicate piece extols courteous speech and pleasant facial expression. It warns against forced smiles and self consciousness while urging genuine kindness and attentive listening in social interaction.
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Bicclure
The Name Margaret Its Many Derivatives and Meanings
The article traces Margaret origins from Persia to Scotland and beyond, linking pearls to purity and sacred symbolism. It notes contractions like Marjorie Maisie Madge Meg Maggie Peggy and May, variants Margot Margarita and Ghita, and cites Tennyson on pale Margaret. It adds Monday as a lucky day and pearls as dream omens of faithful friends.
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Norway
Alexander III
Germany
Margarethe
Provence
St. Louis
Marguerite
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Margot
Margarita
Ghita
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Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
A Line O' Cheer Poem by John Kendrick Bangs
A humorous verse notes that trusting others may fail yet still be right in spirit. The speaker favors trust over suspicion and pledges to do his best to reveal the good in others despite a grim harvest. Copyright attributed to McClure Newspaper Syndicate.
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McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Live as If Each Moment Were Your Last
A reflective brief cites a wise philosopher urging to live every moment fully. It argues that embracing this mindset would transform values and brighten ordinary life with new significance.
Untitled Proposal Dialogue Prompt
A couple discusses commitment as she questions lasting happiness while he asserts no definite time was mentioned in his proposal. The exchange centers on future expectations and ambiguity about long term partnership.
Organizing War Chaplains Aims For Legion Growth
Father William P. O'Connor national chaplain of the American Legion in Cincinnati leads a drive to organize all war chaplains to recruit new Legion members. A veteran of World War I, he served with the 136th Field Artillery in France and later directed postwar shows for troops. He notes broad religious tolerance in his work.
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Cincinnati
The
American Legion
Father O'Connor
Legion
William P. O’connor
Dayton
St. Mary's College
University of Dayton
St. Mary’s Seminary
Urbana
Ohio National Guard
One Hundred and Thirty-sixth Field Artillery
France
Baccarat
Ater
St. Mihiel
Meuse-Argonne
Belgium
American Red Cross
Jamestown
Church of St. Vincent de Paul
Father O’connor
Stevens Aims to Build Des Moines Legion Post to Lead Civic Involvement
W A Stevens newly elected commander of the Des Moines Indiana Legion post has raised a goal to recruit 200 more members and make the post the largest in the country. A former sergeant in the One Hundred and Ninth Ammunition Train Thirty fourth division he spent 11 months at Camp Cody New Mexico and later went overseas. He pledged to lead the post in civic affairs and recruit to surpass two thousand members.
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Legion Post
Des Moines
Lrgest
Stevens
Camp Cody
N. M
Representative Swing Praises Legion For Education Week
California congressman Phil D. Swing commends the American Legion for promoting American Education Week. He says the republic depends on informed voters and urges education for both native-born and naturalized citizens to participate in solving national problems. The Legion is praised for its peace-time service.
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Phil D. Swing
House of Representatives
California
American Legion
Congressman Swing
The Social Climber sings of Old King Coal
A humorous verse from American Legion Weekly portrays Old King Coal as a cheerful figure who claims wealth per ton and pride for Society, reflecting satire of industry and labor in a nostalgic voice.
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Old King Coal
Soctetee
American Legion Weekly
Ancient mine workings found near Transvaal border
A prospector uncovered what appears to be part of an ancient smelting plant and slag about 80 miles north of the Leeuwpoort tin mines in the Transvaal near Bechuanaland. Nearby are old workings and a substantial ore body likely containing platinum or molybdenum. mining engineers have gone to investigate.
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Leeuwpoort
Transvaal
Bechuanaland
London Times
The Appealing Charm of Perfect Health
Mrs A A White shares her recovery tale from two years of illness after motherhood. She regained strength, appetite, and sleep after using Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, taking four bottles. The ad urges readers to obtain the remedy at drug stores or request a trial package by mail.
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Cole
Dr. Pierce
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