Paris Fashions Endure War Turmoil in New York News
New York dispatch from September 24 reports Paris fashion houses continuing winter purchases despite the war. retailers race to secure stock, some buyers bringing back exotic jet and metal embroidery, with Paris outfits featuring capes, fur bands, and bold color contrasts while London and Paris struggle with front-line disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Asvtcert
Great American Retail
Whyiepele Fouses
Granna
Giaraed
Carey
Hanes
London
Paris
Londo
Local druggist promotes Adler Ika bowel cleanser
A corona druggist advertises Adler Ika as a one dose remedy for stomach and bowels. He markets buckthorn bark glycerine and related mixtures as a thorough cleanser claiming quick relief from stomach gas and constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona
Adler-I Ka
W. Murray
Two Cent Postage Rate Considered for Western Hemisphere
Washington reports Postmaster General Burleson weighing a two cent letter rate across the western hemisphere to boost direct and frequent mail exchanges among North and South American nations. He directs Latin American representatives to discuss conventions on money orders, noting Germany’s historical dominance in the region. A recent parcel post pact with French Guiana sets an eleven pound limit at 12 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Western Hemisphere
Burleson
North
South America
United States
Germany
French Guiana
Guiana
Alaska land withdrawn for townsites by Alaska railroad bill
Washington Sept 24. An additional tract in Alaska has been withdrawn by President Wilson and reserved for town sites under the Alaska railroad bill. The area is three miles square and lies at the confluence of the Tanana and Menana rivers.
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Washington
Alaska
Wilson
Tanana
Menana
For Sale Bundles of Old Newspapers
bundles of old newspapers offered at 10 pounds for 6 pence each, advertised as handy for placing under carpets.
Night school petition circulated for city high school
A local youth circulates a petition to gauge interest in opening a night school at the city high school. Trustees are ready to start if enough demand is shown. Reportedly ten to twelve young men and women would enroll. Interested parties should contact Dr. M Victor Staley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Victor Staley
DePalma Seeks Details On Thanksgiving Auto Races
Coromia Auto Racing Association chief F H Ott received Ralph De Palma telegraphing questions on Thanksgiving Day races entrance fees and prizes. Ott replied that prizes are larger this year and fees reduced, encouraging the Italian driver to enter Corona fall races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Ott
Coromia Auto Racing Association
Ralph DePalma
Mr. Ott
DePalma
Corona
Concessions for Corona races open bids October 15
The committee on concessions announces no concessions tied to the Corona races will be let before October 15. Sealed bids for exclusive concessions are due by October 1, with awards going to the highest bidder while the committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
Diarrhoea Remedy Praised by Rockfield Resident
A twelve year-old testimonial recalls Chamberlain's Colic Hyera and Diarrhoea Remedy curing summer complaint after one dose. Mrs. C. W. Florence of Rockfield Indiana reports the success. Sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
C. W.lorence
Rockfield
Ind
Notice of Special Meeting of Orange Heights Fruit Association
Notice calls a stockholders meeting for November 23 1914 at 2 pm in Corona Riverside County California to consider raising capital from 2500 shares at 10 to 5000 shares at 19 par and to conduct other business per board resolution dated August 31 1914. Secretary R D Lamson signs.
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Orange Heights Fruit Association
California
Orange Reege
Corona
County of Riverside
Orange Packing House
State of California
R. D. Lamson
Citrolax Laxative Drink Ad Promises Relief
Citrolax is advertised as the ideal laxative drink, claimed to surpass pills oils and salts. The testimonial cites relief for sick headaches sour stomach lazy liver and congested bowels with sale through R F Billings Estate.
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M. J.rkins
Green Bay
Wis
R. F. Billings
Estate
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Ax Jung
Tegh
McCart
Argentine
Brazil
Dutch Guiana
Paraguay
Venenzuela
Guatemala
Nicaragua
Panama
C.D. McNeil E. Bes
McCall
McCaln
Pattern Department
the McCall Company
Atzet
Citrus Belt ; Gas Co
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