Prominent Officials Endorse Tanlac and Its Healing Power
Prestigious figures including supreme court judges mayors and officials publicly credit Tanlac with health improvements. Dr J T Edwards Georgia physician lauds its results after thirty years practice. Professor C T Clotfelter Ben Hill High School reports relief from rheumatism liver issues and headaches. Arch ie R Anderson ex sheriff Harris County Texas testifies to indigestion gas and neuralgia relief after starting Tanlac. H W Hill South Pittsburg banking president also favors the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Tanlac
J. T. Edwards
Fayetteville
C. T. Clotfelter
Ben Hill
Archie R. Anderson
Harris County
Texas
Mr. Anderson
H. W. Hill
South Pittsburg
Tenn
Tennessee
Back to the Soil Knut Turns Moorland Into Golf Links
A young knut, unfit for service, volunteers for farm work at his father's place. He toils on moorland and boasts to a friend that, once wasteland, it is now a rip pin golf links, a sign of his return to the land and purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knut
New York Globe
Green's August Flower in magazine ad claim of broad remedy
An old advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a fifty one year family remedy for biliousness and stomach troubles. It lists symptoms such as sick headache nervous indigestion sour stomach and regurgitation of food. The ad targets American consumers and promotes the product’s supposed health benefits.
Encouraging Outlook on Poultry Raising and Hen Feeding
A repurposed quip notes an elderly poultry keeper asking about progress and expenses. The reply jokes that the hens are eating their own eggs, tempering expectations that the venture will soon be self supporting. The remark ends with a wry line about saints and sinners in shiny hats.
Noted Ex Mayor Recommends Tanlac in Birmingham
Hon Frank V. Evans former Birmingham mayor and former editor of the Birmingham Age Herald praises Tanlac for relief from gastritis indigestion and constipation. He describes nightly indigestion palpitations and breathless spells before taking Tanlac and noting noticeable improvement after initial doses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank V. Evans
Birmingham, Ala
Tanlac
Birmingham
Evans
Alabama
South
Birmingham Age-Herald
Taniac
Tanlac praised by doctors and leaders across several states
A testimonial list extols Tanlac with claims of strong cures and morning vitality. Dr. G W De LaPerriere of Winder Georgia calls Tanlac the most wonderful seller he has seen. Endorsers include professors, officials, editors, police chiefs and industrial leaders across Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, and beyond, noting widespread community belief in its benefits. A local dealer is advertised.
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Tanlac
G. W. de LaPerriere
Winder
Georgia
de LaPerriere
Taniac
Essor Elmer Morris
Dover, Tenn
W. A. Wood
Central Graded Schools
C. C. Cooper
Georgia Home Cotton Oil Co
Lawrenceville
Shepard
Atlanta
John B. Gaines
Bowling Green
George Samuel Riley
Macon
C. G. Lavender
Williamson County
Tennessee
W. H. Brown
Charlotte Ave
Nashville
Pass Onward Auntie Bridge Tale
Horrified bystanders recall a Sunday morning event near the old swimming hall at the Bridge. An elderly woman questions youths as a voice below reports a shirt and pants mystery. Authorities investigate what remains of the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimimie
Freezone promises painless corn removal
A Cincinnati authority touts freezone as a cheap, nonirritating treatment that directly applied to a tender corn or callus stops soreness and loosens the area so the corn lifts out with its root. A small bottle costs little and should not irritate surrounding skin. If unavailable, ask the druggist to source it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Freexon
Ady
Explosion Averted in Gasoline Garage Incident
Quoted dialogue shows a garage owner, Mr. Brastue Pinkley, reflecting on survival after a near gasoline explosion. He explains his belief he would not reach heaven and his job in the garage kept him alive despite the danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeuaur
Rrastue Pinkley
Welcome Signs Scarce in Washington Amid Security Pressures
Washington sees tightened access to government sites with required marriage certificates and vaccination marks for sightseeing. Rockefeller family toured the treasury before gates closed, White House grounds now off limits to casual visitors as officials enforce rigid credentialing and supervision.
Willing to Enroll but All Want Commissions
A House member cites 5000 district letters from men seeking army commissions with no real experience. Applicants claim skills only in driving autos, clerking, or voting for Wilson. Many seek high ranks. meanwhile recruiting stations wait as press agents tout patriotism while action remains scarce. The piece urges practical volunteers over boastful “colonels.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Earl Godwin
The
Star
Wilson
United States
Army of the
Congress
Bunker Hill
Soldierettes at Plattsburg Stand Ready in War Effort
Female trainees at a government camp near Washington showcase discipline and service. Slacker marriages are rejected, and women assume roles from commissary to chief of staff. Notable figures such as Mrs George Barnett and Miss Katherine Brooks lead, while Dewey hall provides a gathering space. Training covers nursing, knitting, and medical basics as the camp operates on a 24 acre reserve.
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George Barnett
Marine Corps
Admiral Dewey
Dewey Hall
Plattsburg
Quartermaster’s Department of the Army
Eudora Clover
Elizabeth Ellicott Poe
Edgar Allan Poe
Katherine Brooks
Washngton
Harrison
Blanchard Scott
Army
Natalie Summer Lincoln
Washington
Strangers Mugged for Credentials at Government Buildings
In Washington during wartime, 25 to 50 officials and clerks line up for the state department photographer to print identifications. Visitors including newspaper reporters must show passes. officials report heightened security with police and guards checking credentials at White House, state, and treasury entrances. Secretary Lansing was halted at White House gates and subjected to a verification walk through the executive offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War
State Department
State
War and Navy
Treasury
White House
Lansing
Service suit enters fashion for the new woman
The service suit for women, a khaki trouser outfit, is praised as a practical, patriotic garment aligning with wartime needs. It combines outdoor readiness with modest style, enabling gardening, camping, and other tasks while avoiding corsets, and is paired with sunbonnets, aprons, and cushions for light yard work.
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A. m. Murase
Chicago
Ashington
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Charlotte Corday
Executive Mansion
Kentucky
Pho
Patent Office
Spirit of the Times
Cretonne
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