Texas Merchant Gains 34 Pounds from Tanlac Claim
John Crabtree a Dallas area merchant at Five Mile Station A says Tanlac paid for itself by restoring his health after twenty years of stomach trouble and indigestion. He reports gaining 34 pounds after three bottles and says he feels like a new man with solid appetite and sound sleep. A Tanlac dealer is mentioned in his claim.
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John. Crabtree
Gener
Five Mile Station A
Dallas
Texas
Mr. Crabtree
Dever Taide
Cere
Tanlae
Aily
Bread as Economical Food to Save Costs and Improve Nutrition
Specialists from the United States Department of Agriculture say home baked bread, if well made, could replace costlier foods and save money. A moderately active person can profitably eat about three quarters of a pound of breadstuffs daily in any form, whether bread, cereals, or side dishes with meals. Many families likely underconsume breadstuffs, filling the gap with pricier foods.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Dandruff Cure Ad Promises Falls Hair Restoration
An advertisement touts Cuticura products for dandruff and itching with a promise of restoring falling hair. It urges daily use of Cuticura ointment for scalp and Cuticura soap with hot water, plus a free sample offer by mail.
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Dept. L
Boston
Adv
Save the Babies NFANT MORTALITY in something frightful
A historical warning cites alarming infant mortality rates in civilized nations with up to 50 percent dying before age fifteen. It promotes Castoria as a safe remedy free of opiates, urging reliance on the signature of Charles H. Fletcher to ensure authenticity and safety.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
TERSMITH Wine Tas Fulton Great Man In History Class
A historic classroom moment notes Robert Fulton and the steamboat as a turning point. The teacher prompts what the steamboat enabled and a student answers with a bold example, while references to Red Cross ads and local curiosities populate the page.
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Fulton
Robert Fultim
Putton
Uttle Solary
Cotembas Mich
America
Swamp Root Endorsement From Cincinnati Pharmacist
OTTO H. G. LIPPERT, a Cincinnati pharmacist, reports twenty five years of selling Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root with no complaints and strong customer praise. He endorses the remedy for kidney and bladder troubles and notes availability of samples, booklets, and larger bottle sizes through drug stores.
Rare Case Echoes Honor Code Amid Guilty Plea
A terse courtroom exchange centers on a defendant who proclaims sanity and guilt while a prosecutor questions credibility. The remarks hint at a recurring, criticized pattern in the case and raise questions about the defendant's motive and mental state. Observers note the unusual cadence of the defense and the judge remains attentive to proceedings.
Scouts Call for Leaders to Aid Drafted Nation
A wave of draft and enlistment prompts Boy Scouts of America to seek volunteer leaders 18 and over. Officials resign from government roles to join the effort, with many volunteers stepping forward to support troops and ensure strong Scout leadership for 1917 crop support.
War Emblems for Scouts and National Council Prize Ideas
The article outlines a threethon style effort for Boy Scouts highlighting service to food production. It assigns rewards for scouts who cultivate gardens, increase crop yields, and demonstrate leadership in troop and council standings across the United States.
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National Scout Coutiell
Hans
Bent Connell
Scouts Farm With Tractor in Washington DC Park
The United States government turned Totutine park in Washington DC into a farm for the Toy Scouts of America. The 200 acre plot could not be tilled without expensive gear. Henry Mord, impressed by the scouts, ordered one completion blocked and shipped plows disks and other farm implements on a special express car attached to a passenger tram in Potomac park.
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United Stat
Toy Scouts
Amer
Totutine Park
Washington, D.C
Henry Mord
Pototuac Park
Scouts Ready for Emergency Service Nationwide Mobilization
Scouts in towns and cities marched to mayoral offices to pledge readiness to serve at home during emergencies. They trained for messenger work, wire and semaphore signaling, property protection, and assisting relief workers. Mobilization drills conducted to ensure swift response if needed.
Repair the Highways by Savannah Boy Scouts
Savannah Boy Scout troops have organized road repair ventures, dispatching groups into the countryside to mend deteriorating stretches. Groups of fifty to a hundred volunteers tackle a chosen section, with widespread public support and optimism for the impact on local roads.
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Boy Scout
Savannah
The
Scout Movement
Midsummer hats and crepe georgette frocks praised
A fashion feature on summer dress and hats highlights crepe georgette frocks and related trims. It describes new millinery styles, including an East and West hat with a wide brim, silk soutache yokes, and straw crowns with floral wreaths, urging patriotic home dressmakers.
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Trent
Ahaz Reined Judah and Treated God With Disdain
A chronicle of Ahaz sixteen-year reign from 739 to 728 B C over Judah with Jerusalem as capital. He defied God, burned children to fire, worshipped Baal, and corruptly looted the temple treasury. His actions led to captives, threats from Edomites and Philistia, and heavy Assyrian tributes, illustrating that trust in God yields protection, while defiance leads to ruin.
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Ahaz
B. C
Judah
Jerusalem
Aliag
Kingdom of
Jehovah
Judas
Israel
Hit
Yeriah
Jotham
Gort
Baal
Baalim
Syria
Mme
Alan Dims
Assyria
Damascus
Kite
Elt
Alu
Armod
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