Uncle Sam seeks accountants at $2400 to $6000 yearly
The United States Civil Service Commission announces hundreds of cost accountant vacancies in the Signal Corps and other War Department divisions. Salaries range from 2400 to 6000 dollars annually for men, with duties including cost determinations for airplanes and motors and supervisory roles. Applications accepted until further notice with rating based on education and experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
United States
Finance Department
Equipment Division
Signal Corps
War Department
Washington, D. C
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, D.C
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Washington
D. C
N. W. Storey
Comanche
Texas
LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN Digestive Laxative Ad
For indigestion constipation or biliousness just try one 50 cent bottle of LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN a liquid digestive laxative pleasant to take. Made and recommended to the public by Paris Medicine Co manufacturers of Laxative Bromo Quinine and Crove's Tasteless Chill Tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Medicine Co
Crove
Thrift Power: Saving Through War Savings and Thrift Stamps
The slogan promotes saving through War Savings and Thrift Stamps as a national call to financial discipline. It emphasizes thrift as a practical power for citizens to support the war effort and build personal savings.
Soldiers urged to take government life and disability insurance
The government asks every soldier in the National Army National Guard and Regular Army to obtain Government life and disability insurance. Policies range from 1000 to 10000 dollars with premiums 6.5 to 7.2 dollars per month per thousand for ages 21 to 33. Payments can be deducted from pay or sent to the Bureau of War Risk Insurance by relatives or friends.
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Uncle Sam
National Army
National Guard
Regular Army
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
the Treasury
William G. McAdoo
Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief
A classic advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as fast neutralizer of stomach acidity and fermentation. It claims five minute relief from dyspepsia symptoms and promotes a fifty cent large case at drug stores.
Card of Thanks for Kizzie Fisher
We thank friends for kindness during sickness and death. Special thanks to her doctor. She is at rest and may you meet her someday. Mrs K Fisher and Daughters.
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Kizzie
K. Fisher
Doctor Urged an Operation in Baltimore Woman Recovers
Nellie B. Rittingham of Baltimore says prolonged organic troubles and headaches led her doctor to urge surgery. After five bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports full recovery and resumed work. The ad urges others to try the remedy before undergoing an operation.
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Baltimore
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nellie B. Rittingham
Calverton Rd
Lydia E. Winkham
Renovine Promoted as Cure for Heart and Nerve Ailments
Advertises Renovine as the heart and nerve tonic that cures on first symptoms. Urges early use before heart damage, claims price 50e and 1.00 dollar. Includes claims of quick relief and no waiting for full organ failure.
Sophia Saunders Seesendless Soles Showdown Sinks Self
In a sensational narration from the Kansas City Star, Sophia Saunders battles Sarah over a bizarre fate of selling stale smelling soles. Stephen Smith is depicted as Sarah's suitor, while Sophia confronts them both before tragedy ensues and Sophia dies in a self determined act. The tale ends with Sarah continuing sales and Sophia remembered for a costly suicide.
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Stephen Smith
Sarah
Stephen
Sophia
Sophia Saunders
Spiinister
Kansas City
Dietary Effects on Bowel Movements and Constipation
The article notes that cheese tea and boiled foods tend to slow bowels while raw fruits such as apples and bananas along with graham bread promote movement. When constipation is severe one should take one or two Chamberlain's Tablets after supper.
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Chamberlain
Hidden Symptoms Hint at Kidney Stress
Fragmentary notes describe backache pale complexion and eye rings as possible signals of kidney trouble. Mentions remedies and unclear terms suggesting stress or tonic use.
Tanlae Miracle Helps El Paso Lady Regain Health
Mrs. N Morris of 910 Missouri Street El Paso Texas reports after five bottles of Tanlae Medicine she gained 20 pounds and recovered from indigestion gallstone fears and rheumatic pain. She says appetite returned sleep improved and strength rose following hospital stays and appendectomy. Tanlae is sold in multiple Texas towns including Comanche De Leon Proctor and Wilson.
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Tani
el Paso
Comanche
Hamilton Drug Co
DeLeon
T. P. Weaver & Son
Proctor
Dingle & Luker
Sipe Springs
Smith’s Drug Store
Gustine Gazette Offers One Year Subscriptions
Eddie Stevenson, formerly of Comanche now an express messenger between Sealy and Matagorda, orders The Chief Exponent for a year and shares that he wed Miss Laura King of Brownwood in Bastrop on January 21. The paper invites Gustine subscribers to sign up at the Gazette office or locally.
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Eddie Stevenson
Comanche
Sealy
Matagorda
Bastrop
Texas
Laura King
Brownwood
Mr. Stevenson
A Comanche Woman’s Ex Experience
Comanche woman Mrs. T. I. Collins describes persistent back and side ache that worsens when standing. She reports relief after using Doan’s Kidney Pills and notes improvement as the medicine helped her.
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T. I. Collins
Doan
Pep Systemic Pills Claimed to Restore Health in Patient Testimony
Robert Q. Harris describes severe gall bladder rheumatism constipation kidney trouble and near paralysis but says after one and a half bottles of Pep Systemic Pills he is nearly cured and expects further improvement. He praises weight gain and overall vitality while urging others with nerve and sleeplessness troubles to try the pills sold by The Wm and other druggists.
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Robert Q. Harris
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Scott Emisio
Scott & Nowne Bloomfield N
Higginbotham Bros. & Co
OUR Service
Bnd Bishop
Gram
Comanche, Texas
Leadquarters
Wetzel’s
Bob Carver
Tam
Mrs. Morris
Gustine Gazette Solh
Gazette
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