National Defense Test Day Promotes Citizen Preparedness
General Pershing describes a community based defense plan tying local units to national mobilization. The 1920 defense act creates a framework for citizen soldiers, National Guard, and organized reserves to form a ready force while avoiding a large standing army.
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Ashington
Coolidge
United States
Congress
National Guard
War’ Department
General Staff
John J. Pershing
Defense test day urges citizen mobilization nationwide
The War department outlines a 1920 defense act inspired skeleton force ready for local concentration. On September 12 citizens will practice duties to recruit, shelter, equip and train, with officials stressing peaceful aims and nonmobilization, under Maj. Gen. Hines and Brig. Gen. Wale supervision.
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National Guard
Red Cross
United States
War Department
Smith
John Smith
Department
St. Mihiel
John L. Hines
Pershing
Mugh A. Drum
General Staff
Harry C. Wale
Second Army
Ilinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Chicago
John W. Weeks
Tanlae restores strength after trip home from Mexico
Mrs. Herman of San Antonio recalls returning from Monterey, Mexico on a stretcher due to nerve exhaustion and stomach disorders. She credits Tanlae Vegetable Pills with restoring health and strength, praising its effects and the makers of Tanlac. Over 40 million bottles sold. Tanlae is sold by druggists and no substitute is advised.
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M. FE. Nerman
Hitchings St
San Antonio
Texas
Monterey
Mexico
Tantae
Needle Pointer For Repointing Fiber Needles In Record Plays
A Chicago manufacturer unveils a small metal device that cuts used fiber needles without removing them from the tone arm. The tool sits under the needle, pressed by the finger to cut it, with a receptacle collecting the discarded needle fragments.
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Chicago
Why Druggists Recommend Swamp-Root
For years druggists have watched the remarkable record of Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root the kidney liver and bladder medicine. It is a physician s prescription and a strengthening remedy. Swamp Root has stood the test of years and is sold by all druggists on its merit. Be sure to get Swamp Root and start treatment at once. Test it first by sending ten cents for a sample bottle to Dr Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY and mention this paper.
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Kilmer
Dr Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Population Share and Wealth Gap in the United States
The firm population accounts for 80 percent of the U S population, holds 22 percent of national wealth, and earns 20 percent of national income. This highlights a substantial concentration of wealth and earnings among a subset of the population.
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Fim
United States
Phrase Confession Sparks Playful Exchange in Teahouse
A playful exchange centers on philosophical kissing as the language of love. He remarks on kissing, she prompts him to speak, and a moment of pause follows before further dialogue.
Cuticura Toilet Trio Ad Promises Cleaner Complexion
Cuticura Soap and Ointment are touted for a clear complexion, clean scalp, and soft white hands. The ad adds Cuticura Talcum as part of the fragrance and daily care routine.
Bow legged man enters in Shake Tanglish tone
A bow legged man appears with a playful Shake spear style comment and a caller voice exclaims in quirky Tanglish parentheses. Lou Lou and Behold! The line presents a stage moment with comic surprise and archaic phrasing.
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Sue
Mountain climber chooses lighter fare over beefsteak
A hiker ponders diet during ascent, preferring an apple or chocolate cake with sugar over a thick beefsteak for easier ascent and sustained energy.
On to Man's Estate Bobby's First Day at School
A mother's warm welcome contrasts with Bobby's shy return from his first day. He tells her he is learning to speak like a man and asks her not to use baby talk. The playful exchange marks a milestone in his growth.
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Bobby
Red Cross Ball Blue Advice for Shoppers
An advertisement urges shoppers to say to their grocer Red Cross Ball Blue when buying bluing. It promises repayment in the results and claims once tried always used.
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Red Cross
Reforming or Reducing Sylphlike Fiirt Dialogue
A brief exchange notes a shift in a Sylphlike character named Alice, contrasting reforming and reducing as viewpoints. The source captures a terse, quoted dialogue fragment from the Boston Transcript.
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Alice
Boston Transcript
A Soft Answer Turns Wrath Away in Debate
The phrase contrasts a brief calm reply with a lengthy answer that invites further questions, suggesting concise speech calms tension while verbose discourse provokes continued inquiry. It emphasizes restraint in dialogue to prevent escalation.
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James P. Hornaday
L Gen
John Pershing
Atarry Chale
Hugh A. Drum
Mrs. Herman
Tanlac
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