Townsfolk Echo Praise For Tanlac Remedy Ad
A Marshall Missouri market proprietor testifies Tanlac improved his health after stomach trouble and extreme nervousness. He gained 25 pounds, energy, and sleep well, saying he can eat anything and works with vigor. The ad notes Tanlac is sold by leading druggists. The piece ends with a school joke about flowers.
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Tisoph
RK. Downs
Sanitary Meat Market
Marshall, Stich
Tunlac
Tunnne
Finn
T Bare
Twolac
Tanlac
Druggists Endorse Swamp-Root In Kidney Aid Claim
A fragmentary newspaper item touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a premier kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims strong doctor endorsements and urges readers to test the product by sending ten cents for a sample bottle, noting to mention the paper.
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Kilmer
Firet
Dr. & Co
Binghamton, N. C
Clan Feud Sparks River Battle and a Fatal Shot
Bill Dale arrives at Halfway Wilch to pursue his own path away from his wealthy father John K. Dale. He encounters Babe Littlerford and joins the Morelands in an old feud with the Littlards. A clash erupts with John Moreland, Ben Littelford, and their followers. Babe is shot accidentally by her father while trying to separate combatants. Dale’s father confesses to killing David Moreland and offers funds to develop the coal.
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Bill Dale
Littlelards
Tate
David Moreland
John Moreland
Ena
Ben Fittieford
Bmttle
Moreland
Litteford
Baba
Noreland
Babe
Dale
Bobby Moctantin
Patricia Claver- Int
Bill Dole
Morelands
McLaurin
AicLaurin
Bi Dale
Bobby
John K. Dale
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Blaksdoll
Milleford
Hraemer
Littleford Wis
John Morelind
Morelund
Ken Litteford
Aloresunt
Littleton
Hotfoot
Littleford
Sistence
Lstore
Mil Dale
Helsey
Newwn Wheatley
Luther- Wheatley Iron Company
Melaarie
Newton Wheatley
Wheatley
Carlyle
David More
Luther-Wheatley Company
Tronch
Ben Litteford
Doctor Braemer
Waite
Babe Littleford
Ben Liteford
Gabe
Ste
Fehtin
Abel
Munner
Ben Littleford
Joe
Lirteford
Rabe
Eulie
Lule
Ile
Bill Date
Robert Melaurin
Patricia
Matrick
Hube
Tessme
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Lill Dale
Bub
Jimmy Payne
Major Bradley
Henderson
Job Moreland
Meger Bradley
Winn
Mary Bradley
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Bit Dale
Adam
Bi Lale
Halehatetoah
Heek
Leaniius
bin Dale
Gus
Sven
Morelynd
Tevon Tradiey
Dale Faces Family Rift and Coal Venture Risk
Carlyle Dale asserts independence from his father and seeks financing from Newton Wheatley for a coal venture on the Moreland mountain. Babe Littleford recovers with support from the McLaurins as John Moreland and Ben Littleford confront a shady coal scheme led by Henderson Goff.
Free Instincts and the Psychology of Dance in Old Texts
A Harvard professor discusses dance as an instinct tied to eating and fighting, noting humans will dance to any prompt. He traces a lineage from ancient ordeals to modern public spectacles, referencing the phrase call over the coals as a metaphor for judgment.
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Harvard
Toa
Why I Am a Scout Prompts Boy Scout Fund Drive
A Chicago newspaper prints a boy scout essay arguing the Boy Scouts of America embody America first service to others. He notes scouts aided during wartime by raising funds for the Red Cross and selling Liberty bonds, stressing loyalty, honesty, and duty. He urges contributions to sustain scouting values for America’s future.
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Chicago
Boy Scouts of America—America First
Boy Scouts
Boy Scouts of
Scouts Locate Stolen Car Through Wireless Reports
A new plan to broadcast police reports to 5000 amateur operators aided a Cambridge Harvard Square theft case. Ramey, ayoung listener, noted the stolen car details and spotted a matching vehicle roadside. He alerted police and the car was recovered.
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American Studio and Research Corporation
Medford
Mass
Harvard Square
Cambridge
Stout
Ramey
Cowps
Scout Leader From Philadelphia Praises Scout Work
K Willow, a ten year scout man from Philadelphia, reflects on a decade in scout work. He says guiding boys has brought him pleasure, calls the scout program the best for character building, and hopes to continue his involvement for years.
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K. Willow
Philadelphia
Newark Boy Scouts Inspect Mosquito Warfare
Boy scouts of Newark conducted an inspection hike to marshes to observe mosquito extermination methods by the local mosquito termination commissions. They plan to camp on the meadows during the study expedition.
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Boy Scouts of
Newark
Scout Remembers Brother At Memorial Day Service
In loving memory of a neighbor and former big brother, a Scout recalls saving pennies to buy a wreath for his grave. The young man served bravely overseas and his sacrifice is honored during Memorial Day observances, reflecting the community’s respect for those who served in the great war.
Scouts Protect Parks in Exax County Police Aides
Fifty boy scouts sworn as Exax county police aides are assigned to regular duty in safeguarding parks and South Mountain reservation. They have arrest powers but primarily use observation and moral suasion, with reports to authorities if vandalism occurs. The city trial run placed scouts in charge for one hour with a fourteen year old acting mayor overseeing council.
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Exax County
Paris
South Mountain
Tyan Werner
Nila
Two Theses on Names and Oddities from a Silent Roadside
A Kentucky representative recalls a village in Tay state known for its dual names. A stranger near a turnpike asks for direction to Somewhere. a boy quips you’re in sock in it as the term Inconito post office and ramshackle cottages frame the scene. A tireless c onker jokes about selling a device for movie attendance, while a woman asks if a season pass could be included.
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Tay State
Kentucky
Bayer Aspirin Warning and Miscellany Fragments
Public notice warns to look for Bayer on genuine Aspirin packaging for safe uses from colds to toothache. The rest compiles satirical quotes and vignettes about social dancing, Red Cross laundry, family scenes, and reflective maxims.
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Bayer
Mixed Metaphor Quip Echoes War Talk and Witty Sayings
A Hartford Times item quotes Jud Tunkins joking about a mixed metaphor battle in the air and retreat to the ditch while enemies press from the rear. The snippet also riffs on Werthd Ing costs and tires, with a playful jab at consumer thrift and a small boy’s entry creeping in.
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Hartford Times
Jud Tunkins
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