Technical advisory committee ends after winding war contracts
Campbell Scott confirms the wartime technical advisory panel of the War Claims Board will be dissolved after resolving more than 24 000 contracts and 80 000 sub contracts with only 20 contractors appealing. The group also settled unusual claims from Pittsburgh power projects to Kansas rabbit meat.
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Washington
War Claims Board
The
War Department
Campbell Scott
Benedict Crowell
Uncle Sam
Scott
Pittsburgh
Kansas
Liberty Motors
New York
Hutchinson
Kaon
Kan
Prairies
England
Department of Agriculture
W. D. Ennis
Ernest P. Goodrich
Frank B. Malthy
Philadelphia
Arthur W. Hixon
Fred FE. Rogers
George B. Frantforter
Minneapolis
Indiannapollis
Indiana
Lake Geneva
Wis
W. W. Mendenhall
Indiana University
Flwood
Elwood
Wheat field inspection shows disease-free treated seed
In Shelby county researchers led by Dr Reed of the U S Department of Agriculture and Dr Jackson of Purdue along with County Agent Russel East inspected 93 demonstration plots where hot water treated wheat seed sown last fall shows disease absence in all but two fields with minor black head traces.
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Shelbyville
Shelby County
Reed
Bureau of Cereal Investigation
United States Department of Agriculture
Jackson
Purdue University Experiment Station
Russel G. East
Department of Agricultural Work
Wheat
Kokomo
Indiana Association of Spiritualists
Newcastle
Frederick FE. Crum
Indianapolis
Ernest Benninghoffen
Anderson
B. L. Hoepple
Evansville
T. V. Benbow
Elmer FE. Haas
B. A. Beamer
Richmond
Orrin H. Crum
Wiliam Laughan
Wiliam Yeats
Frankfort
Chesterfield
Economy
Terre Haute
St. Mary-of-the-Woods
Conservatory of Music
Washington
D. C
Petersburg
Pike County
Ed Cummins
Fairland
Cumming
Winchester
Union City
Wayne Townships
Randolph County
Ohio Farms
Farmers’ Live Stock Shipping Association
Bayers
Vincennes
Vincennes Interstate Shorthorn Breeders’ Association
David M. Edwards
Earlham College
Joseph A. Goddard
Muncie
Goddard
Ready for Flu Calotabs Ad Claims Quick Cure
Physicians urge immune systems be purified to prevent influenza. A Calotabs jab at bedtime is said to clear a cold by morning with no side effects. Sold in sealed packages for thirty five cents with a druggist refund if not delighted.
Creasing Up at the Newgill Stable
A humorous scene where Miss Newgill orders new shoes for a horse and asks for stylish suede pumps to match riding attire, implying a playful clash of equestrian and fashion tastes.
Freezone promises painless corn removal at low cost
An advertisement touts Freezone as a quick, painless remedy to lift off hard and soft corns and calluses with a few drops from a small bottle sold in drug stores. It claims immediate pain relief and complete removal of the root. The second sentence pivots to a light note about exclusivity and heaven as a contrast.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Ilinois
Iowa
Lewis Taylor
Indiana Federation of Farmers’Associations
Chicago
George C. Bryant
Co-Operative Crop Reporting Service
Petersburg
Pike County
Evansville
Trinity Lutheran Church
Trinity Church
A. Laupert
Vincennes
Knox County
Tippecanoe
Lafayette
New Albany
James Monroe Alstott
Flarrison
Sorry to Disappoint You Maude Boston Transcript Teaser
A brief note from the Boston Transcript about a young businesswoman who advertises proposals and the playful confusion with leap year slang.
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Maude
Boston Transcript
Swamp Root Kidney Liver and Bladder Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant herbal remedy for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It promises purity strength and quality in every bottle and offers a sample bottle for ten cents by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co. Binghamton NY.
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Dr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
A Fair Question About Money and Beef Steak Trade
A dialogue ponders money’s value contrasted with bartering for a beef steak. The exchange questions whether possessions beyond cash can fulfill needs in a simple, reflective moment.
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Museum
Jackson Park
Castor
Kansac
Mississippi
Mississippi River
United States
St. Louis
Birmingham
Indiana State News
Shelby Township
George H. Fears
Vigo
Sedge Pulliam
Stansville
Epworth
C. G. Woodbury
Agricultural Experiment Station
Purdue University
Washington, D. C
Breau of Raw Products Research
National Canpers’ Association
Indiana State Chamber of Commerce
Heaven
Fletcher
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