Veterans face harsher battle after war with mass unemployment
A survey by the American Legion reports 600,000 to 700,000 World War I veterans unemployed, many fighting harder now than in France. Pennsylvania, New York, Illinois, and Massachusetts show high jobless totals, with Michigan noting 80,000 veterans idle. The article warns of a hard winter and urges a new national effort to aid veterans facing economic casualties.
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Seaton
Legion
Pennsylvania
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York
Legion Department
Illinois
Massachusetts
Georgia
Unem
Aed
Jona
Indus
Washington
Michigan
Comalon
American Legion
Army
Navy
Tre Peror Rana
American
Plan Big Fight Against Cancer
National Cancer Week aims to spread facts about cancer to the public through physicians surgeons health officers and citizens. Led by Dr Charles A Powers the effort features regional directors state chairs and local committees to reduce mortality via early diagnosis and improved treatments including radium and X rays.
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New York
American Society For the Control of Cancer
West Forty-fifth Street
United States
Canada
Charles A. Powers
Powers
Robert Abbe
America
James Ewing
Cornell
University
G. B. Armstrong
Montreal
Beauty and Becomingness in Winter Hats
A study of autumn and winter millinery highlights the enduring appeal of hats. Notes on shapes, sizes, and materials reveal a trend toward wider brims, becoming frames, and black predominant with velvet, duvetyn, and satin ribbon trims in several distinct styles.
Coats Emphasize Comfort and Style for the Season
A fashion note describes new coat styles focusing on comfort and practicality. Designers approve fabrics and trims, featuring large sleeves, impressive collars, embroidery, fringes, and beaver fur collars. Models range from suede looks with wide skirts to beaver-trimmed beaded accents, all offered in varied lengths.
Will radium open the door to the Great Unknown
An advertisement touts radium and a Degnen Radio-Active Solar Pad as a cure for numerous ailments from constipation to nervous prostration. It promises no risk, a test proposition, and claims restoration of tissues and nerves, urging readers to write for full information from Roadlay Appinnes Co in Los Angeles.
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Tlow
Roadlay Appinnes Co
St. Bradbury Ridg
Los Angeles
Calif
Diamond Dyer promises easy home dyeing for all fabrics
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as guaranteeing no spotting fading streaking or running. It claims simple directions for dyeing skirts dresses sweaters draperies and more and advises buyers to tell their druggist fabric type wool linen cotton or mixes. It ends with a proverb about thinking before speaking.
Bayer Tablets of Aspirin Ad Promotes Trusted Brand
The advertisement urges asking for Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as prescribed for over twenty one years. It notes the name Bayer is stamped on each tablet and on every package to guard against imitation, highlighting brand trust and protection.
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Bayer
Holland
Aizen
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