Animals in War Time Haunt City Cats and Heroes
Mrs E Hatheway Turnbull of the Blue Cross lectures in New York to raise funds for humane animal shelters. She cites grim cat conditions and urges public cruelty prevention, noting dogs and other animals aided soldiers in World War I, with stories of cats guarding trenches and dog sentries delaying attacks. The piece draws on New York Times reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Hatheway Turnbull
Blue Cross Society
Red Cross
London
New York
New York Times
Language study urged for English readers
Sir Dennison Ross of the London School of Oriental Studies urges Britons to learn Japanese, calling it easy to pronounce and largely vowel ending. He notes its unique grammar and lack of gender or relative pronouns, but believes six months of study with good teachers will take an English speaker far in practical use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennison Ross
London School of Oriental Studies
Faithful Dalmatian Jerry Dies Under Electric Sentence
The Dalmatian Jerry, a beloved firehouse mascot for engine company 58, is described as dying in an electric chair with Chaplain Ivie present. The World portrays the dog's electrocution as a humane end to a life devoted to service, despite no crime being involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry
Fire Department
Joseph H. Ivie
New York World
Senator Hall Reflects on Fraud Case and Learning
The quote notes Senator Hall discussing a bogus oil company that defrauded many, with a line about learning by doing and learning more by being done. The remark appears in the St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
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Senator Hall
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Pains and Dizziness Relief from Foley Kidney Pills
Swift Nelson of New York describes severe pains and head dizziness. He reports relief after taking Foley Kidney Pills and says he has not had trouble since. Safe and effective. Jericho and Easton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift Nelson
W. 35Th St
New York
N. Y
Foley
Jericho and Easton
Jud Tunkins on judging friends and faults
Jud Tunkins notes that people are often far sighted about others faults yet near sighted about their virtues suggesting a critical view of friends. He cautions readers to balance judgment and see both strengths and flaws in companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jud Tunkins
Tenor endorses Foley's Honey and Tar for cough relief
A well known tenor from Trenton New Jersey writes of severe throat irritation and states Foley's Honey and Tar gave immediate relief. He recommends it for coughs colds croup hay fever and asthma with the Jericho and Easton area mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
John F. West
Morris Ave
Trenton
N. J
Jericho and
Easton
Jud Tunkins Compares Education To A Gun In Speech
Comedian Jud Tunkins likened education to a firearm saying it can be useful or harmful based on how its owner bears and directs it, underscoring the power of knowledge when guided by intent.
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Jud Tunkins
Chamberlains Tablets Praised For Stomach and Liver
Mrs. William Vollmer of Eastwood New York extols Chamberlains Tablets as a splendid medicine for the stomach and liver. The ad urges biliousness constipation and indigestion sufferers to try them, claiming they will do good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
William Vollmer
Eastwood
N. Y
Slang Advocates Endorse Language Change Then Pause
A quoted advocate argues slang gradually becomes part of language while listeners respond with patient waiting. The remark captures a stance on linguistic evolution amid ongoing discussion.
Foley Kidney Pills Advertised for Kidney Health
At the Forty-Year Post, advertisement claims Foley Kidney Pills tone the kidneys and bladder, relieve pain from kidney trouble and bladder irritations, improve appetite, and promote restful sleep for middle aged men and women. Jericho and Easton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jericho
Easton
C B Q Time Tables Reflect Chicago Denver and Local Runs
Timetable listings show West 1 Chicago Denver limited trains at 11 44 p m 6 47 a m and 4 48 p m plus fast mail and locals including Burl Ottumwa Des Moines and Peoria routes. Eastbound trains include Denver Chicago limited Omaha Chicago local and other locals with note all trains run daily except Nos 17 179 and 178 on Sundays.
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Chicago-Denver Limited
Chicago-McCook Limited
Burl
Ottumwa
Peoria
McCook-Chicago Limited
Ottumwa-Burl
Des Moines-Peoria
Suny
Demand for Tanlac Breaks All Records
The Tanlac medicine, touted as a modern wonder, claims unprecedented global demand with over 20 million bottles sold in six years. It is promoted as a cure for stomach, liver, kidney issues, nervous conditions, indigestion, and related symptoms, with testimonials of restored health across diverse regions including North America and parts of Europe and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanlac
Canada
America
North America
England
Japan
Mexico
Cuba
Hawaii
Alaska
Porto Rico
Great Lakes
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Blue Cross
France
Shallenberger
Chicago
Leggett Hotel
J. F. Shallenberger
Oakwood Blvd
Chicago, Ill
Fairfield
Jericho & Easton Druggists
Iowa
Jefferson County
Laura Abraham
District Court
Sanford Zeigler, Jr
Ice and Cold A Co
CHAS
A. Jones
EAU
Liberty
South la Salle Street
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Dr. Miles
Nervine
Nemo Hygienic Fashion Institute
Irving Place
the Tribune
Teter & Johnson
Richard C. Leggett
Fairfield, Iowa
Leggett
J.T. Davies
South South Street
Earl L. Dodds
I. Lewis Cigar
MFG. CO
Newark
F. D. Kerrick
Undertaker
North Main Street
Professional Directory
Thoma
Fairfield National Bank
Southwest Corner Square
C. A. McElderry
Starr & Jordan
J. P. Starr
A. G. Jordan
First National Bank
Southeast Corner Square
James P. Moorhead
C.l.gamrath
D.V.M
Clyde G. Sparks
Orpheum
Phore
E. R. Smith
Lawer
E. F. Simmons
W. G. Ross
Simmons & Ross
R. C. Leggett
Lawyer Leggett
Wilson Reed Insurance Fire
West Side Square
Fairfield Steam
C. E. Long’s
Jericho & Leaston’s
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