January Floods Reveal Strength of Red Cross
The report on Red Cross relief measures from the Ohio Mississippi Valley floods shows 182 counties with offices and 146 counties caring for refugees. A 5400 boat rescue fleet and 300 emergency hospitals supported 1,062,000 people aided by 56 years of disaster relief experience under federal coordination.
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Red Cross
Ohio-Mississippi Valley
National Red Cross
Washington, D. C
United States
Washington
Admiral Grayson
Alaska
District of Columbia
Red Cross Replaces Farm Family Losses
The Red Cross provided agricultural rehabilitation to 10,116 farm families after severe eastern floods last winter. Aid included feed seed livestock tools and equipment totaling over 599000 dollars. Rural families were rescued clothed fed and sheltered while outbuildings barns and structures were repaired or rebuilt. Medical and nursing care furnished and homes refurnished.
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Red Cross
Labor Leaders Back Red Cross Roll Call Support
William Green of the AFL and John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers praise Red Cross aims and urge universal support during its annual Roll Call. The notes also define plagium and recount Mesolonghi’s heroic defense against Turks, with a Wise Books reminder from Hi Ho in Chinatown.
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William Green
American Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Red Cross
Green
American Red Cross
Gor
Mr. Lewis
Mesolonghi
Turkey
Hi Ho
Chinatown
New Edgings For Crochet Toweling Patterns
Crochet edgings for bathtowels in pearl cotton match any bathroom. Three patterns work right onto towels and lighter weight pearl cotton suits heavier hand towels. Send stamped self addressed envelope with clipping to The Crochet Bureau of The Denton Journal for Directions Edgings No 8188.
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Denton Journal
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Lord Dexter the American Lord of Newburyport
Curiosa Americana recounts the American self styled lord Timothy Dexter who proclaimed himself Lord in Newburyport Massachusetts. He published A Pickle for the Knowing Ones and defended his punctuation choices while becoming a shrewd merchant selling warming pans and mittens to distant buyers. Dexter died in 1806 leaving a considerable fortune for his era.
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Lord Dexter
United States
Newburyport
Mass
Timothy Dexter
Amercury
Newspaper men visit Manokowish resort in Wisconsin
Forty Chicago and Milwaukee newspapermen, guests of the Milwaukee railroad and Rocky Wolfe, spent a weekend in Manokowish Wisconsin. Highlights included live porcupines roaming a nine hole golf course and a mother ...
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Chicago and
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Railroad
Rocky Wolfe
Manokowish
Wis
Shirley Temple Declares Milk Week Popular Rally
Shirley Temple leads support for National Milk Week from November 14 to 20 as dairy farmers and milk workers celebrate 25 000 000 cows. The drive urges higher per capita milk consumption to boost public health and economies with the slogan Keep Youthful Drink Milk and suggests an extra glass daily.
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HILE
Hollywood
Milk Industry Foundation
National Milk Week
Hawks Use Naws to Nest as Fox Porcupine Tragedy Reported
Reading like a local feature, the piece notes three baby hawks using spread wings as a landing stage high above ground. Rocky reports a Munkowish hunter shot a fox carrying a lifeless porcupine, the porcupine once a pet that ferried fruit for its owner. Wolfe ends with a quip that both animals were intoxicated during the incident.
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Wolfe
Rocky
Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief for Coughs
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as the top remedy for chest cold and bronchial irritation. It claims relief from the first bottle, credits the product with soothing inflamed mucous membranes and expelling germ-laden phlegm, and notes a money refund if satisfaction is not achieved.
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Senton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc
Scotland
Rome
Literary
Frank E. Hagan
Elmo Scott Watson
Featuring
Peggy Tudor
the Tudor Orchestra
Tudor Plate Silver
Oneida, Ltd
Shirley
Esskay
Legrande Food
Rich
Corn Products Sales Company
Ted
KreMel
National
Mazda Oil
N. B. G. Vanita Wafers
SiVe &Jug
Musselman’s Cherries
Mokay Coffee
Boscul Coffee
Bec
Campbell’s Pork & Beans
Baker’s Cocoa
Tissagood
Wheaties
Bernie Bierman
Booth
Lea
Willard L. Swann
Denton
G. C. Cohee
Denton Harvey Fleetwood
T. L. Trice, Jr
Preston Arnie’s Cash Grocery
Preston
Milford Kline
Hillsboro
Harry Stedman
Ridgely
L Calvin Butler
Greensboro
J. W. Sylvester
Goldsboro
J. F. Lane
Goldaboro
H. A. Porter
Burraville
R. H. Gibson
Queen Anne
Dixie
Waesskay
WM. Schluderberg
T. J. Kurdle Co
Delco
General Motors
M. K. Newnam
Eh Guive
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