Coal Supply Is Kept 1 the Pits
Chicago, Nov 3. Nearly all the nation s bituminous coal fields are closed due to the miners strike though nonunion miners work and some union contracts stay in force in scattered districts. Kentucky and Utah show unusual activity with half of Kentucky s 40 000 miners at work. Federal troops guard shipments and a push for an industrial commission to settle the dispute is urged by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.
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Advisory Board
Indianapolis
United Mine Workers of America
Oklahoma official resigns to join New York oil firm
Houston B. of Oklahoma resigns as treasurer to move to ark to join an oil firm memory expert. A dialogue about a student named Stewoldd and a joke about paying for lessons ends with a quip from Dr. Hackem-Uppe.
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British Patent for Water Jet Steering of Vessels
A British patent grants apparatus to steer ships by pumping jets of water from the sides of storms, doing away with rudders. The invention aims to provide steering without conventional rudder hardware, using directed water jets for control at sea.
Had Done Her Best Picture Tells a Silly Tale
A girl named Hilda posed for a first picture. The photographer asked her to smile with mouth closed. After development the photo showed her mouth shut as tight as possible. She explained the camera man told her to close her mouth and then she ate it.
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Hilda
Red Cross Establishes Service for Americans Visiting Cemeteries
Americans visiting graves in France will receive assistance under a new overseas Red Cross bureau named Service for American Relatives Visiting Cemeteries. The effort is in cooperation with the YWCA to support visitors and coordinate aid.
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American Red Cross
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Service For
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Red Cross
Table Delicacies and a Night at the Picture House
A young man at the supper table battles for words with a demure companion. He shifts to cinema as a topic, but she politely declines, saying it is rather late in the evening. The exchange hints at social nuance and restrained flirtation in a dining setting.
Nervous Prostration Repeals by Pinkham Root Remedy
Mrs Albert Sultze of Winona Minnesota testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her lifelong nervousness keeping her from sleep and rest She describes suffering more than a year with nerve trouble and states she feels well and ready for work each morning Since forty years the remedy is touted as standard for disorders including displacements inflammation irregularities backache and dizziness.
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Lydia Pinkham
Albert Sultze
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Winona
Minn
Newfoundland Cod Fish Fact and Patent Medicines Ad
A collection of items includes a hoax style ad for Absorbine Jr and a note on Newfoundland cod fisheries with figures on annual catch and exports. Also mentions Bernice Pauahi Bishop expedition origins and a Hall’s Catarrh Medicine legal testimonial, plus a Red Cross Ball Blue laundry ad.
Outside Help in Sugar Plot
A Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt satirically notes that in Chiggersville grocers may rely on careless handling as autos zip by. An old man quips about sugar barrels staying uncovered while modern traffic keeps the town busy from sunup to dark.
A Lady of Distinction Praised for Perfume and Skin Care
An advertisement extols a refined woman’s charm through a delicate perfume and Cuticura cleansing routine. It recommends a hot bath with Cuticura Soap then Dusting with Cuticura Talcum Powder for clear healthy skin. Also notes a humorous line about men and salt at table.
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National Highway Protective Society
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