Tanlac Brings Lasting Health to Nashville Couple
J J Montamat and his wife, both Nashville residents, testify Tanlac cured their gas and heartburn and restored vigor. He says the medicine also revived his appetite and energy, noting they have enjoyed continuous good health for three years and keep a bottle on hand. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists.
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Montamat
Third Ave. North
Nashville
Tenn
The
Cusack Company
Mr. Montamat
Tanlae
Adv
Angel of Senate Pages Becomes Title of Summerequal Angel
After Senator Phelan retires the Senate pages mourn the loss of their longtime angel who secured baseball tickets. Senator Elkins of West Virginia proclaims himself the new official angel, promising a summer of games and treats for the pages.
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Phelan
California
Senate
Davis Elkins
West Virginia
Senator Elkins
Buffalo Xpress
Preventive Measures in a Bridge Club Chat
The dialogue frames tension around a bridge game with humor. One player asks why others rush to start. The reply suggests a piano performance will occur if play is delayed, highlighting social stakes and avoidance of silence.
Tennis Balls Sealed for Overseas Shipment
Tennis balls bound for international delivery arrive in sealed cans to prevent loss of bounce. Shipping officials emphasize long shelf life and durable packaging for transport.
Allen's Foot-Ease for the Feet Ad for relief powder
An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to soothe stings from corns and bunions and aching feet. It advises sprinkling in the feet bath rubbing and shaking into shoes for lasting comfort, noting extensive wartime usage by the Army and Navy.
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Allen
Con-science Critique Echoes From a Fragmented Note
A fragmented OCR text references a questionable phrase about conscience as a critic. It mentions Mich igan and a company address 2978 in a garbled form. The legible content hints at a philosophical remark rather than a clear event or person.
Cuticura Toilet Trio Ad Boosts Clean Complexion
An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap for clear skin and scalp, Cuticura Ointment for regular use, and Cuticura Talcum for fragrance and softness. It highlights household delight with laundry results and mentions Red Cross Ball Blue for whiter clothes.
Hopes and Scams Echo as Ponzi Conviction Discussed
San Francisco detective Hilary K. Adair comments on Charles Ponzi's conviction and notes the public's appetite for swindles. He recalls a Concord crook who earned 47000 by selling a bogus 10 cent anti freeze recipe, deceiving farmers from Maine Vermont and North Dakota with a printed slip.
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Hilary K. Adair
San Francisco
Charles Ponzi
New England
Concord
Maine
Vermont
North Dakota
Mint Leaves Add Tang to Lemonade
A note on backyard mint sprouting in soft dark green leaves and how a few crushed leaves can brighten lemonade with a refreshing tang. The text playful suggests guarding the plant in a casual home setting.
It Makes a Man Sure He Has Brains by Luck
A terse remark notes that success from luck can convince a man he possesses brains. The line hints at vanity and the psychology of achievement.
Legion to Use Old World’s Fair Fine Arts Building as Indoor Rifle Range
The Hyde Park Post No. 34 of the American Legion will convert the former Fine Arts building from the 1893 World’s Fair into a rifle range. Chicago park commissioners granted the request, creating a deluxe indoor facility with 200 yard and shorter distances to ease veterans’ memories of outdoor firing in all weathers.
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The
American Legion
America
Hyde Park Post
No. 34
the Legion
Chicago
Fid
Field Museum
Park Commissioners
Legion Post
Les Glonnaires
Rooster earns record sum grazing on Kansas corn
A Plymouth Rock hen in Cimarron Kansas fetched 328 dollars after a five hour hunger strike. The bird ate 283 grains of Kansas corn from 1000 offered, with the auction proceeds benefiting the Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion. Mrs Selah I Klein led the contest.
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Plymouth Rock
American Legion
Cimmarron
Kan
Kansas Town
Mr. Rock
Kansas
Selah I. Klein
Kansas Department of the Ausxiliary
Klein
Wellesley College
New England Conservatory of Music
Argonne-Meuse
Unclear Phrase on Congratulations Lacks Context
A fragment reads Congratulations too seldom have the ring of sincerity offering little context or identifiable events. The line appears as a miscued quotation or stray note without names dates or locations.
American Legion Girl Margaret Sousa Stars In Legion Film
Miss Margaret Sousa daughter of John Philip Sousa earns the title American Legion Girl for starring in the Legion motion picture Lest We Forget. The film portrays the struggles of disabled veterans seeking justice and unemployment relief for World War I survivors.
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Margaret Sousa
John Philip Sousa
American Legion
Legion
First Hobnail Episode On Board Transport
Reporting to Davy Jones Sam aboard the transport had just been issued his first hob nails. He warns if he falls overboard his shipmates will go down at 'tenshun in a colorful wartime note from American Legion Weekly.
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Davy Jones
Sam
Haan Named Head of American Legion National Service Division
Albert E. Haan of Michigan, a former captain wounded in France, is appointed head of the American Legion national Service division. As field representative for the War Risk Bureau in Michigan, he helped reinstate $5,000,000 in war risk insurance and led a state-wide hospital and claims cleanup. He previously served as a traffic policeman in Grand Rapids and as a Marine apprentice in the U.S. Navy.
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Cand
Farmy
Albert E. Haan
Michigan
American Legion
National Service
Haan
Isu
Suvenys
Jn. Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Jackson
Kalamazoo
Legion's Welfare Department
Legion
United States Navy
U.S. S
Idaho
Grand Rapids
Mich
Michigan Infantry
Hines
France
St. Nagaire
Books for disabled heroes aid reading in hospitals
Congress appropriates 100000 for books to supply 25000 World War veterans in hospitals. The American Library Association and American Legion posts will continue their roles, now augmented and reinforced to ensure disabled veterans receive three or four new books each.
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Congress
American Library Association
American Legion
The
Creed of the Disabled Man Adopted by World War Vets
Disabled veterans of World War I forming the Walter Reed post in Washington D C have adopted The Creed of the Disabled Man. President Warding praised it on a hospital visit. The creed vows to be useful seek no favors and gain a place among men despite physical handicap.
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Walter Reed Post
American Legion
Washington, D. C
W Warding
Powe
Cost of Living in Paris Outlined by Legion Veteran
A Paria Post member from the American Legion notes living costs in Paris for an American paid in dollars are not high. He warns away from major restaurants, recommending sidestreets and lists menu prices in francs such as friture de la Loire 1.50, omelette champignons 2.25, Chateaubriand 2.50, celebraise 0.75, macaroni 0.75, fromage 0.74, and dessert 0.95 francimes.
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Paris
America
Paria Post
American Legion
Cate Cogtic
The Flavor Lasts Fraternity the Great Need
Victor Dhue argues that true resilience to catastrophe comes from humanity and solidarity among people. He asserts fraternity as a key universal principle beyond government and class obstacles, urging mutual aid and equality through collective effort. The ad copy promotes Red Cross Ball Blue laundry bleach as a superior product.
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Victor Dhue
When a Girl Feels Heartbreak and Trust in Enemies
A reflective line asserts that a girl’s broken heart endures many shocks and that a known enemy is preferable to a treacherous friend, contrasting loyalty and betrayal in relationships.
Women urged to seek Swamp Root for kidney trouble
Advert says thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder issues often due to kidney disease. It touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a remedy and urges buying a bottle or requesting a sample by mailing ten cents. Ends with a generic line about suspicion stifling effort.
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Kilmer
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
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Nme Book. Co
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New York State
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American Legion News Service
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Selah L. Klein
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