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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1924
Page
8
Diamond Dyes and Soap Promise Quick Dye Benefits
A fragment describes a dye product named Diamond Dyes and a soap called Cutt qua Soap claiming rapid effects. It mentions users who have never dyed before and notes a hot water step. The text references a product of questionable medical use and a location near Los Angeles.
Mandeldlion Butter Color Mystery Baffles Experts
A garbled OCR fragment cites a debate over a vegetable butter color remedy and a claim about a fifty year period. It mentions uncertainty and scientific skepticism without clear names or places, leaving readers with questions about safety and efficacy of the cosmetic ingredient.
Iowa News Snippets and Local Notes
State news notes a 40 acre sale at 300 per acre near Sheldon W H Curtis, a road bond vote for Emmet county on April 8, tax and population estimates from R L Polk directory, and local civic remarks. Mentioned are a Penn college stint, dedication of a Catholic church in Imogene, growth in dairy and cow associations, and a fire at a state industrial school hog house with $1900 loss. Also noted: farm rents in Butler county and Dolliver Memorial park work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon W.H. Curtis
Pottawattamle
Emmet County
Fred ‘L. ‘McMillin
Arnold Park
Penn College
Imogene
Patrick's
George Diehl
Grundy’ Génter
Palermo
R. L. Polk & Co
Ben Moines
Lod “Angele
R. L. Polk and Company
Humboldt
Hava
Dea
Dopa
Iowa
State Industrial School
Hansa
S . Yothe
Ben Harken
Ackley
Butler County
R. Boelmann
Douglass
Uves
le’ Iigh
Dolliver Memorial Park
Hea
Webster County
Unclear Immigrant Policy Report Signals Major Changes
Washington notes a forthcoming shift in immigration policy. The committee report warns of unexpected strains from foreign governments exporting large numbers of unassimilable entrants. Secretary of State Hanes outlines a plan to suspend parts of the 1914 treaty framework, signaling a potential U.S. policy reset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thetrinton
Rapott
Pista
Lesanton
Japan
Republicen
Hanes
Thare
United States
Ex-Treasury Clerk Cut Federal Income Taxes
A former Bureau of the Treasury employee claims a method reduced the Standard Oz company assessment from 23 million to 5 million. Rossmoore, who earned 5000 yearly at the revenue bureau, now reportedly draws 875000 from the same company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Tlgazine Com- RY
Roaathoore
Bureau
Stamdard' Oz Company
Rossmoore
Revenue Bureau
Standard Ou Company
Newfoundland Premier Linked to Public Funds Graft
Sir Richard Squires while premier of Newfoundland allegedly received public money and large sums from the British Empire Steel corporation. A cabinet summary reports $22,000 from the government control funds and $46,000 from the steel company were paid into his Bank of Nova Scotia account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johns
N. P
Richard Squires
Newfoundland
British Empire Steal Corporation
Government
Mquer Control Department
Sir Richard
Bank of Nova Scotia
British Empire Steel Corporation
Doctor Restores Life With Heart Massage In Shamokin
Dr. Georges W. Reese chief surgeon at Shamokin hospital saved a patient during surgery by massaging the heart after the pulse ceased for about thirty minutes. He made an opening in the chest, severed a rib, and injected adrenalin. within half an hour respiration returned and the patient breathed normally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamokin
Georges W. Reese
Shamokin Hospital
Germarts Feaston Fruaite Hits Balanced Marks
Berlin reports Germany's imports of luxury fruits threaten currency balance after the mark stabilized. Deutsche Zeitung says the economics minister must answer for permitting such extravagances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germarts
Berlin
Germany
Deutsche Zeitong
American Legion Emerges as Key Defense Force
Witter M. Piercy, Oregon Governor, argues the American Legion can unite veterans into a powerful organization. He says a compact, organized body of men can influence national defense and safeguard postwar America while noting how freed lands and growing cities shape American character. The four million boys trained in the late war would join, creating a formidable force for national security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witter M.piercy
Géernor
Oregon
Anys
American Légion
America
American Legion
New Division Is Now In Operation At National Legion HQ
A new division is established at the national headquarters of the American Legion in Legion, authorized by the fifth annual convention in San Francisco. It will prepare programs for post activities and membership, offer educational courses for local post officials, and expand Legion efforts on a practical level. Frank B. Samuel assumes charge, under supervision, after Rangelt G. Creviston moved to national adjutant duties and Lemuel Bolles left the post. The Kansas Legion area, with 880 counties and numerous posts, will benefit from targeted outreach and public service initiatives funded by recent convention actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarlin Legion
San Francisco
Rangelt G. Crevinton
Lemuel Bolles
Sir. Creviston
Creviston
Frank HB. Samuel
Legion
Kansue
Samuel
Legion In
Kansas
Kansan
Dabney
Gypsy Moth Quarantine Prevents Spread in New England Conifer
A federal horticultural board reports discovery of infected consignment of gypsy moth infested conifers from quarantined New England to Pennsylvania and New York. All trees were destroyed before infestation could take hold. New England nurserymen cooperate with government to enforce strict forest district quarantine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Horticultural Board
New Englande
Fennsylvania
New York
Maxland Bluites
New England Nureerymen Ure
Loyfally Grith
Minta
Fragmented Workplace Exchange From OCR Note
A partial OCR capture shows two voices discussing a tense exchange at work. The Kind Boss and Second Office Boy appear to trade lines about poking Mim, value or virtue, and peering through windows on a seventeenth floor. The text is unclear and fragmentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mim
Why Pay the Penalty of Lying Awake
Advertises Postum as a caffeine free cereal beverage that calms the nerves and aids sleep. Claims coffee irritates the nervous system and keeps one awake, urging a month trial to improve sleep and well being.
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Chevrolet Motor Company
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