Local merchants urged to counter mail order ads with home advertising
The piece argues for boosting local businesses over foreign mail order by publicizing prices and merits in community papers. It promotes cooperation among merchants to match national ad campaigns, claiming home advertising can curb mail order damage and keep money in the local economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iistead
Tose
Che Uti
Duaik
Therrie
China
Ourse
Cuthbert Wallace
Brandei National
Tor
Weaernd
France
Campaign for Fatherless Children of France Seeks July Birthdays
Chicago campaign props for aiding Fatherless Children of France seeks donations of 4.00 tied to birthday month. Mrs. Walter S. Brewster leads the drive to raise funds for 6,000 war orphans with 10 cents a day for a year. Lake Forest families form an adoption group as July birthdays prove hard to find.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ilinois
Walter S. Brewster
France
Lake Forest
Obitwok
Birthday notices sweep July with playful ads in local papers
Fragmentary OCR reveals July birthday promotions and notices in a local paper. Names and phrases appear jumbled, mentioning adoptions, godparents, and a birthday desk in a city area.
War Savings Banks announced for children and banks
The Federal Reserve Bank district announces hand grenade saving banks to aid War Savings Stamps. Children under twelve can earn a bank by saving to request a stamp. older children must save enough for two stamps. Banks will be distributed to banks and industrial firms with War Savings Societies to reach required stamp purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Bane
Weritearea
Dinods
Daly
Pederal Reserve Bank
Chilarea
anOnWeome
Soveautia
Wiliam Bo Bosworth
Eral
Gatike
Assistant Postmaster Names Change at Local Office
Miss Augusta Seufert begins as assistant postmaster Tuesday morning. Miss Marcella Motager resigns to pursue candidacy at the Convent of Immaculate Conception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta Seufert
Marcella Motager
Convent of Immaculate Counception
Bar to Self Government and Indian Brahmanic Power
The piece argues that self government in India risks empowering Brahmanic rule through rituals and superstition. It critiques Anglophone elites who study Western thought yet return to traditional worship and idol practices. It questions British policy and references Charles Johnston in the Norda American Review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Baclk
Calcutta University
Mill and Pluxley
British Trustees For the Welfare
Tihferdye
Charles Johnston
Norda American Review
Sophomore poet tries but fails in class assignment tale
A high school class forces a timid student Norman to write a self portrait poem under threat of failing. His effort is judged poor yet turns up in a teacher’s private notes, while broader stories of teachers and discipline echo a cautionary tale about student creativity and duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Ther Ulema
Major gold field rumored near Wilde passage claims discovery
A damaged OCR passage suggests a long believed gold vein along the Bogie river near Wilde passage. It notes the owner recently opened a claim and reports widespread pay dirt along the old river bed, implying a vast untapped gold field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Parish wedding guests and dancing end in tumble
A parish wedding reception ended with many guests including the bridesmaid. After hours of celebration the bride danced about forty five times and tried to earn forty dollars but collapsed early morning after an apparent fall, leaving unclear details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mto
Baett
Berfore
Menor
Nevada eyes shift from Silver State to Gold State
The piece says Nevada may soon be called the Gold State as mining in the Divide district yields thick veins near the surface. Investors reportedly hold back profits taxes,worth while living costs, and avoid flooding the market with gold. The humor hints at patriotism and possible state name change despite cautious optimism.
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Comstock Group of
Nevada
Sagebrush
Divide
California
Galliva
Gould
Siousx Alls Press
When Aviation Was New and Franklin’s Vision
A fragmented reminiscence links Benjamin Franklin’s questions to early ballooning. It recalls 156 years ago in Paris when Montgolfier brothers sparked interest in ascent and the promise of flight. Franklin, asked what aeronauts would achieve, answered that the invention is a boisterous child awaiting its maturing potential and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Branklin
Candoveet
Paris
Montyoltice Brothers
Curt Dereet
Franklin
Frankli
Walt
Ambitious Rail Project Recalls Early New England Route
Fragmentary text recalls a grand railroad venture tied to a summer opening of an Air Waste line and a pioneering route claimed to lift industry in New England. The piece notes opposition and hardship for those who would have spent life beneath weather while attempting a perilous climb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Summer Grik
New England
Tribute to Porridge Across Kentish Village Life
A remembrance of Nicol of Kentish village roots who recently marked his hundredth birthday. The article notes his Scots origin, early life in Tullibody Hins, his role in Highlander circles, and a long tradition linking porridge to his family. It mentions relationships, marriage, and a lifelong connection to a simple life and food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Ds Abr
Dines
Nicol
Kentikh
Dee
Chick
Hienanshire
Willima
Vie
Mr. Nicol
Fragmented plea triggers public safety alert
A broken personal communication described as a public safety item involves a man and his wife with confrontational phrases. The message hints at domestic concern and potential risk, prompting authorities to investigate potential harm and verify the involved parties.
Lithuanian exports set to rise after independence
Lithuania plans to free export trade, starting with timber through Memel port on the Niemen river. The country aims to join global commerce once recognition of independence is secured, with plans to buy machinery and materials from America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernie
Memel
Niemen
Germany
Lithuania
America
Boosting Treasury Savings Certificates Gains Local Backing
Indianapolis July 26 County Chairman in the W.8.B. movement with Indiana postmasters adopts a personal letter to boost sales of new $100 Treasury Savings Certificates. J C Wann of Wu Mets proposed the idea. several local leaders including Curtis Miller Arthur Bourns Burt Kimmel Henry Schaal W S Ellis and L E Reeves support it. Certificates will be issued monthly with prices set for July August and subsequent months through December. banks and trust companies handle the certificates. Early signs indicate strong local interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Treasury Savings
J.C. Wann
Wu Mets
Eute
West vs East game bridges county line rail route
Fragmentary text suggests a local sports or meeting item noting a West versus East game and a railway connection at Huntingburg linking Unintingbure to Louisville. Names and specifics are unclear due to OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.m
Wem
Vrain
Huntingburg
Tain No
Louisville
N.A
Johnsburg
Tire
Farm notices and local events from Indiana clipping
Farm sale offers for 100 acres listed under Henry Lange in St Henry Ind. Fordson tractor takes first prize at Oakland City plowing contest. Local births include a girl to Mr and Mrs Lothar Nord. News notes cite visits, parent celebrations and a school picnic at Adveville with Andy Jent in charge.
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Oakland City
Henry Lange
St. Henry, Ind
Adveville
Ang
Andy Jent
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