Fire risk and forest loss loom over hunting season
The article warns that hunting season brings danger from gun use among crowds in woods and smokers. It notes fires from careless behavior threaten timber supply, with over 70 percent of local wood needs imported, and urges caution to prevent fires and preserve forests. It also mentions recent banking stock activity and Italian earthquake aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sant Iotiana
Wang
Botton
Hudson
Legion Posts Purifies Little Oil Boom Town in Texas
A Desdemona town clings to oil wealth as a vice ring moves in. Legion post calls Texas Rangers, swears in eighteen as deputies, orders three town officials to resign. Officers refuse, the Legion disarms them, and the town abandons the ring and its allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Post
Texas
I Legion
Mona
Tex
Desthe
Theeckn Legion
Peavy-Brice Peat
Desdemona
Justice of the Peace
Legionnaires
Texas Rangers
Austin
Legion
Phillips to tour Europe championing disabled veterans
War disabled advocate Wendell Phillips will travel to England France and Italy with Mrs Phillips to study rehabilitation methods. She served in the ambulance corps and was wounded near Verdun earning French decoration and a recommendation for the Congressional Medal of Honor.
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Phillips
England
France
Italy
Sire
Verdun
Hos
United States
Wendell Phillips Post
New York City
Cigarettes Rebound With Referendum in Grove
Anticigarette reformers faced a Legion post in Grove, an exclusive suburb, as a referendum restored cigarette sales. The vote narrowly favored the revival, with about two to one in support and more women backing restoration than opposing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anticigarette
Legion Post
Grove
Metans
Disabled Veterans Benefit Campaign Brightens Daily Life
Scores of posts from the Legion signal a nationwide campaign to aid and entertain disabled service men. Activities include hospital visits, weekly entertainments, and outings to country estates, with posts in New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Boston coordinating care and morale boosts for recovering veterans.
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Legion
Artericanism’ Commission
el Nad
Fox Hills
N.Y
Scarsdale
New Haven
Cond
John Purroy
Mitellel Post
New York City
Knollwood Country Club
White Plains
Henry Lyon
State Ag
Massachusetts
Boston
Chestnut Hi
Missing Men Listed in New Hope for Information
A fresh notice compiles cases of missing soldiers and sailors from World War I. Names include John E. Newell, Daniel L. Keate, Dan M. Blankenship, John N. Roesh, Merton R. Ottman, Captain Richard Townsend, William R. Mounts and others. Relatives seek details of fate, death, or location from mothers, brothers, and spouses across several states.
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John E. Newell
Co. D
Jet Hospital
America
Howard Newell
North Attleboro
Misa
Daniel L. Keate
Cor Boest
Allen
D. Merton
Sith
Millily Camp
Aube
Mra Ahattie Blanchester
Sugar storage losses threaten hundreds of millions in value
A long piece explains how sugar mold and moisture damage reduce sweetness and value. It cites Cuban imports, storage in holds and refineries, and the role of humidity, ventilation, and temperature in causing deterioration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Sesson
Chkpe
Argo-Phosphate touted as weight gain remedy
An advertisement extols plain algo phosphate or argo phosphate as a cheap, effective tonic to build weight and improve nervous conditions. It claims rapid gains, notes testimonials like Lena Brown of Atlanta who gained ten pounds in two weeks, warns of imitations, and urges purchase through druggists with a satisfaction guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Nichola
Kopeloff
Mra
Kopéloi
Dalk
Mise Lena
Brown
Atlanta
Thema
P. A. DeLee
Publication Notice of Estate Administration in Cambridge
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court issues notice for Harvey A Harlate estate of Maynard. Fannie B Harwood named to receive administration without bond. Court in Middlesex holds Nov 15 1920 at 9 AM to show cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Harvey A. Har
Maynard
Fannie B. Harwood
Mf&ynard
Middlesex
Cambridge
Bain
Notice of administration bond and estate claims
The subscriber has appointed Lea Saal II as administrator of the estate of Ma Maria deceased, with bond as required by law. Creditors must exhibit their claims and debtors must pay amounts due. Leslié W. Sims Adm. 4 Mass 1920.
Maynard Garage Services Refurbish Ford Parts Store
Maynard Garage at 126 Butler Ave advertises repair and recharge of Ford parts. John Edwards, proprietor, invites inquiries via telephone 14-12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Edwards
Butler Ave
Tel
Matmard
Public sale notice of 1918 mortgage in Billerica Massachusetts
Mortgagee George Fickeissen announces sale of Florence L Tenry property on Chestnut Avenue Billerica by public auction on November 8 1920 at 10 am. Parcel description includes bounds along Chestnut Avenue Chelmsford and Billerica Road and exclusions for blacksmith shop schoolhouse burying ground and Chestnut Avenue cross road. Sale subject to taxes licenses assessments and record restrictions with $500 cash down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence L. Tenry
George Fickergsen
Middlesex ‘North District Registry of Deeds
Chestnut Avenue
Billerica
Thomas Lyons
Susan Hamilton
William H. Gefford
Bar Way
Chelmsford and
Francis Wheeler
Henry Desmares
Grady
Bedford and
sard Thomas #iyons
Billerica and
Bedford Road
Chestnut Avene
Cart Bay
Pitford
Billeri
George Fickeissen
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Mass
Acton
Nada
Wit. Iam
A. Allen
Arthur C. Lamson
The
Chicago Tribune
George Stansheld
Main Street
West Acton
Sag Mill
Enterprise
Tineneen Ton News Service
Wain Street
We Phillips
Bel
Meet
Wendel
Mrs. Wendell Phillips
Ugar
Bedford
George F. Lawton
F. M. Esty
Leslié W. Sims Adm
Maynard Garage
Norman c. “Spencer
Perkins & Wells
Hubbard ST
Concord
Hannon
Dr. B. Garland
Board of Selectmen
Creighton’s
Frank Binks
Albert Smith
Edwin Carlton
Waldo P. Lapham
Lapham
Telesoncra
Concord Junction
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