Our Own Secret Fascists Exposed in Rising Secret Societies
A New York Nation critique traces the surge of secret and semi secret groups such as the Sentinels of the Republic Minute Men Ladies of the Invisible Eye and the Ku Klux Klan across states from Massachusetts to Georgia. It warns these groups aim to control morals impose class rule and threaten democratic government through secrecy and intimidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Massachusetts
Sentinels of the Republic
Samuel Adams
South Carolina
Minute Men
Maryland
South
Invisible Eye
Ku Klux Klan
Georgia
Thomas F. Hardwick
Watson
Texas
Oregon
Kansas
New England
Cambridge
Milwaukee
Allen
Maine
Chicago
Atlanta
Cyclops
Arkansas
United States
George S. Babbitts
Klan
Ladies of the Invisible Eye
Greater Iowa Association
Better America Federation of California
Mussolini
Christmas Mails May Use Refrigerator Cars
Railroads prepare spare refrigerator cars to handle the Christmas mail rush. With heavy mail expected late December, post office officials aim to deliver to millions of homes by noon December 25. The public is urged to mail early to aid the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Postal Service
Irregularity in Bowel Movements Remedy Promoted
An ad promotes Herbine as a remedy for irregular bowel movements and constipation. It notes a price of 6 cents and sales by Paris Smith. A separate gift shop display by William Bidg begins December 9 featuring many Christmas gifts, announced by Louise Burks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Smith
William Bidg
Louise Burks
Lost Collie Missing in Comanche on First Monday
Comanche Texas resident Don Ozborne seeks information about a lost collie reported on First Monday in Comanche. Rewards or contact details not provided.
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Comanche
Don
State Health Officer Endorses Christmas Seals Sale
Austin Texas December 12 The Texas Public Health Association releases a letter from Dr J H Florence State Health Officer endorsing the 1th Annual Tuberculosis Christmas Seal Sale He urges cooperation to boost the campaign and cites the halving of tuberculosis deaths over seventeen years as evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Texas Public Health Association
J. H. Florence
State Board of Health
Public Health Association
Thompson's Restaurant Crackers and Milk Diet Joke
A traveling man jokes with Bill at Thompson's restaurant about his meager meal. “What’s the matter, Bill? You are only eating crackers and milk. Are you on a diet?” he asks, and the man replies he is “on commission.”
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Thompson's
Bill
Bungalow Blues Cited In A Descriptive Music Exchange
A playful exchange centers on a piece titled Bungalow Blues. The inquiry asks for the name of a tune and the prolonged melancholy strain, with the answer linking the strain to installments. The dialog evokes a reflective, descriptive music scene.
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promoted for Pain Relief
To relieve rheumatism sprains lame back lumbago or pleurisy Ballard's Snow Liniment is a remedy of proven merit. It is very powerful and penetrating. Three sizes 30c 60c and 1.20 per bottle sold by S P Smith. 14-19
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
P. Smith
Champion Lady Eggs Up Public Life in Tacoma Tale
The New York Nation notes Lady Jewell as a public life figure delivering eggs rather than political policy. For the year ending November 1 she produced 315 eggs, roughly one per weekday with two extra on Sundays. Twenty eggs recently sold for $500, illustrating valued output amid mock biographical fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lary Jewell
Lady Ascor
Tacoma
Washington
Lady Astor
Lady Jewell
Jewell
New York Nation
Notice of Stockholders Meeting Proctor State Bank
The State Bank of Proctor will hold its regular stockholders meeting in the bank building on Tuesday January 2 1928 at 7 o clock p m for the purpose of electing a board of directors for the ensuing year. R W Gray president and Rn R Evans cashier.
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State Bank of
Proctor
R. W. Gray
Rn. Evans
Fordson
Ford Motor Company
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Lis Ongey
Brocky SI
Fordson Tractor Clinic
Fordson Farming
Comanche County
Mackey Motor Co
J. L. Cuthbertson
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