War Work and Patriotism Highlighted by Congress
Washington dispatch notes wartime efficiency from farm labor mobilization to meat inspection. It praises inspectors guiding Army and Navy supplies and recalls debates on draft enforcement, prohibition, and naval appropriations. It cites public support via Red Cross, YWCA relief, and civilian volunteers aiding troops at home and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur W. Dunn
Washington
Avennen
Rent Tara Department
United Stines
Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Army
Similal
Navy
Por
Reberts
Red Cross Fund
Red Cross Univers
Rootia
Swanson
Virginia
Cal ornia Syrup of Figs Advertisement Claim
A vintage ad promotes California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children and adults, warning against counterfeit syrups and urging mothers to choose the genuine product with full directions on the bottle. The text claims fast relief from constipation and portrays the product as safe and harmless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Fig Syrup Company
Ady
Mild Liver Pills Ad And Ship Anchor Parable
An old ad promotes Bonds Liver Pills as a safe gentle remedy for sick headaches and biliousness. The text shifts to a dialogue explaining why ships weigh anchors, noting barnacles cling to anchors and increase weight, with a narrator reflecting on reader comprehension.
Cats as Crop Threat Prompt Legislature Debate
The passage notes crop damage attributed to cats and discusses cat suppression as a legislative issue in several states. It mentions cats eating birds that feed on insects harming crops and references the invention of the first self-annoying gun carriage in France in 178.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey McDe Pew
Washington
Senate
Depew
New York
Congress
France
Stomach Care Adverts For Summer Workers
A vintage health notice urges workers to protect stomachs in hot weather. It promotes EATONIC, developed by H L Kramer, claiming quick relief from indigestion and related pains. The ad promises refunds through druggists or by mail from 1018 S Wabash Ave, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Capitol
Simmons
North Carolina
Martin
Vir Gola
Kitchin
Sherley
Kentucky
Garner
Texas
McAdoo
H. L. Kramer
Eatonic
Batonic
AL le Kramer
Pres
Eatonic Remedy Oa
S. Wabash Ave
Chicago
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Ita
Ragsdale
Rugedale
South Carolina
Fale
Tagschler
Hoyse
Crowder
Cato Sells
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Florence Etherifge
Oklahoma
Batley
Gatley
Reed
Missouri
Hardwick
Georgia
Dean
Ron Row
Thomas
Frank W. Clover
Notary Public
Dean’s
Hs Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo, N. Y
Terans
United States and Science
United States
Father Chiles B. Moulinier
Marquette University School of
South Armerica
Natanes
Tonkins
Brent Aires
Stietts
Soitt Anieren
Grouebler
Cermainy
Wistar
Gruebier
Wistir
Red Cross
Adv
Eutor
Sappho
U.s.marine Corps
Hunt
A.B. Richards Co
Sherman
Daisy Fly Kille
Grove
Paris Medicine CO
St. Louis
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