Man of Straw Helps Woodville Candidate Rise in Politics
Arnold Bruce, a Woodville candidate, profits from a mysterious tramp Bertram Carlisle later revealed as Bertram Gage. Carlisle guides Bruce's campaign, earns Myrtle Bruce’s affection, and helps secure a state senate seat and a future alliance, all while concealing his true identity and past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Bruce
Woodville
Senate
Myrtle
Bruce
Bertram Carlisle
Carlisle
State Capitol
Mr. Gage
Bertram Gage
Working for Themselves on the Eve of a Washington Change
A newspaper note reports fewer job seekers before a new administration. An editor links higher private wages and stagnant government pay to reluctance to join federal service. It suggests Republicans may be more entrepreneurial and less reliant on government patronage than Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Republican Publicity Association
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
League of Nations
Europe
United States
Asia
Republican Party
Great Britain
Report of the Condition of Frest National Bank Cranbury NJ 1924
Report shows assets including securities and bonds amounting to over 1.28 million dollars with cash reserves and deposits. Liabilities list capital stock 50,000 and surplus 100,000 with total deposits around 684,255 and notes outstanding 4,422. Includes detailed figures for loans, discounts, and interest, plus officer salaries and attestations by cashier Geo B Mershon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve Bank
U.S
Aseeveese
United States
Cee Ee Ceeeen Cn A
Penew Dene Ee Pries
Ceesseevereee
New York City
New York
Fedoral _Reserve Bank
An Ideal Remedy for Constipation
A brief note promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as an ideal remedy for constipation. It recommends taking the tablets immediately after supper, citing ease of use and a mild, gentle effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
England Embraces Spanish Fashion and Culture
England turns to Spain as two Spanish plays run in London and Spanish singers and dancers are in demand. Fashionable women wear the high Spanish comb and show tentative mantilla influences. New dances reveal clear Spanish interpretations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
Why Colds Are Dangerous
A short piece warns that serious diseases from colds include influenza pneumonia tuberculosis diphtheria scarlet fever whooping cough and measles. It urges quick elimination of colds and promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a widely known cure for bad colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Engines of Peace from Skoda Works Despite War Surprises
The Skoda works at Pilsen Bohemia, famed for siege mortars in the war, now prepares to produce 200 to 250 locomotives each year. This shift marks a major industrial capacity increase for postwar production and transportation needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skoda
Pilsen
Bohemia
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the Cranbury Press
Geo. W. Burroughs & Son
Cranbury
New Jersey
the Man of Straw
Western Newspaper Union
Frest National Bank
U. S
Jeral Ro
Ve Bank
Middlesex
George B. Mershon
Geo
Mershon
Casuien
Joan C. Bartow
Barclay
H.N. Scott
E, Bennett
First National Bank
Jamesburg
Toran
Rene
Agercente
Gambier
State OF New Jersey
Milton I. Voorhees
J. Epsond Maxnefort
Ws. H. CueMons
C. M. Davison
Wx. H. Brooks
Resources
B. F. Gunson
Clothier and Haberdasher
E. State Street
Hotel Windsor
Trenton
N. J
Philadelphia
Market Street
Seanst By
Pennsylvania
Piu
EDAD
Mme Michells
Market St.phila
KW Donnelly
Trenton, N. J
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