British Palestine plan sparks Jewish Arab reaction
The Anglo American committee on Palestine recommends admitting 100000 Jews to Palestine while rejecting a Jewish or Arab state. Arab leaders condemn the report as treason to democracy and warn of Middle East turmoil. the Jewish Agency pledges cooperation but flags stateless Jews in Europe. The plan relies on Britain as the mandate holder and faces congressional and commons scrutiny.
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Alex H. Singleton
Washington
Palestine
Britain
Holy Land
British Mandate
Jerusalem
Middle East
Russia
Justice
London
Jewish Agency For Palestine
Europe
League of Nations
Joint Inquiry Committee
United States
Congress
Commons
St Louis Aspirin Marketed As Finest Quality Tablets
The advertisement promotes St Louis Aspirin as the world’s largest seller claiming quality purity strength and speed with a deal of 100 tablets for 35 cents. It emphasizes the product’s reputation and low price to attract buyers.
Price control end urged by Moore
Harvey W. Moore of the American Cotton Manufacturers Association asked for an end to price control on cotton goods. He estimated an immediate 20 percent price rise, but said higher production would push prices down within six to nine months.
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Washington
Harvey W. Moore
American Cotton Manufacturers Association
New Dodge DeLuxe Four Door Sedan Displayed in Decatur
The New Dodge DeLuxe two door and custom four door sedans along with the Plymouth special deluxe four door are on display at the Thomas Motor Company, 302 Second Avenue. Kenneth E. Thomas is partner and general manager of the firm.
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Thomas Motor Company
Second Avenue
Kenneth E. Thomas
Decatur
Office Cut Jokes and Quips From A Bygone Era
A collection of one liner gags and short vignettes about office life dating from earlier times. Bits about reading Huck Finn again for ten pounds, a delayed rain prayer, and a Decatur man’s office humor. A joke on stenographers, a couple’s meals, a doctor’s fee, and a druggist reading illegible notes.
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Mark Twain
Mr. Clemens
Mark
Sand
Army Wives Seek Easier Life Abroad in Germany
Berlin reports that American occupation forces bring smoother housing and fewer real estate hassles for army wives. German locals fear long occupation will erode independence as families move into former German homes while Germans search ruined quarters.
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Hal Boyle
Berlin
Germany
Sam
Amer
Black and White Ointment touted for skin ailments
Advert reads a home remedy claiming to clear eczema acne pimples and other skin woes. It touts Black and White Ointment as an antiseptic healer with 25 years of success and three sizes 10c 25c 50c. Satisfaction guaranteed with refund if not satisfied.
Soldier’s Wife Plans Treats at German PX During Occupation
A wartime column humorously imagines a soldier’s wife shopping the German Army PX for cheap meat beef cigarettes liquor and luxuries. It notes available goods from cosmetics to candy and cigars plus clubs yachts and outings as the occupation progresses in a light satirical tone.
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Army Commissary
United States
Mammaalso
Woman Almost Choked by Gas Seeks Night Relief
A Decatur woman suffered near choking as stomach gas rose when lying down. After using INNER-AID she reports gas gone, stomach and bowels normal, allowing peaceful sleep. The ad claims the formula with 12 herbs cleanse bowels and aid liver and kidneys.
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Decatur
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