The Shadow by Alvah Jordan Garth Padis Inp
Mrs Myra Gaines a thirty six year old woman escaped a cruel husband and sheltered her niece Alice Barstow in a new city. Alice a nineteen year old pen and ink artist provided support while Mrs Gaines supported herself by sewing. The two sought safety and a modest happiness away from scandal and fear.
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Western Newspaper Union
Myra Gaines
Alice Barstow
Mrs. Gaines
John Gaines
Alice
Rat-Snap sales pitch spurs dangers and suspense in tale
Garner Hill Gladstone New Jersey advertises RAT-SNAP poison and its killer claims. A dramatic scene unfolds as Mrs Gaines fears a shadowy husband and defends a friend, while Alice seeks safety and faces a possible marriage proposal from Barton Grey as events shift to dramatic revelations. The fragment closes with a line about motherhood in Ireland.
RAT SNAP Offers Odorless Rodent Control
Rats and dogs avoid RAT SNAP while mice eat it. Three sizes priced 25¢, 50¢, and $1.00, with uses from kitchens to large farm buildings. Sold and guaranteed by John Cook & Sons, J Sudranskie & Co, and R. P. Mullins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cook & Sons
J. Sudranskie & Co
R. P. Mullins
Rats Cause Egg Shortages Warn Government Bulletins
Government bulletins attribute egg shortages to rats and advise using RAT-SNAP bait. The ad promotes three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00 with guaranteed results, sold by John Cook & Sons J Sudranski Co and R P Mullins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
John Cook & Sons
J. Sudranski & Co
R. P. Mullins
Greencastle Classifieds Include Jobs Cars Loans
Local clipping lists assorted ads from Greencastle Indiana. Entries cover sales like a Ford and Willys Knight, farm loans by Brown and Moffett, job calls for cooks, maids, drivers and shift workers, plus hauling services and garden plants. Public notices mention Christies auto sales and Methodist Children's Home.
Duroc Boars Bring Registered Stock to Mt Meridian Farm
Roscoe Hurst offers registered Duroc boars for service at his Mt Meridian area farm located one mile west, described as smooth and ready for breeding use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Hurst
Mt Meridian
Mrs Graves Shares Poultry Raising Success with Rat Snap
Mrs Mary Graves recalls buying an incubator three years ago and earning profits this year. She notes rats killed her baby chicks until a friend gave her RAT SNAP. The next morning two dead rats were found and after repeated use they vanished. The product is sold by local suppliers.
Man's Trouble Arrested with Mayr's Remedy
A reader recounts four years of stomach catarrh and recent weakness ending in recovery after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The ad claims the product clears the intestinal tract and eases stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. Sold by R. P. Mullins and druggists everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
R. P. Mullins
Rat Snap Claims Seven Large Rats in One Morning
Mrs. B. E. Carpenter of Woodbridge New Jersey reports losing 18 small chicks to rats and credits RAT-SNAP with catching seven large dead rats the next morning. The cake bait comes in three sizes and sells for $1.00, with suppliers John Cook & Sons J Sudranski & Co and R. P. Mullins guaranteeing results.
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B. E. Carpenter
Woodbridge
N. J
John Cook & Sons
J. Sudranski & Co
R. P. Mullins
Mason Temple sale to highest bidder at Vine and Washington
The Mason Temple Building Committee sells the old D E Williamson house at Vine and Washington on May 25. Separate bids for the steam heating plant are taken. Glass is reserved and bids may be rejected. Removal time provided. Bids filed with J L Randel at Central National Bank. C H Barnaby, Chairman.
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D. E. Williamson
Vine and
Washington Streets
J. L. Randel
Central National Bank
Masonic Temple
C. H. Barnaby
Pesky Bed Bugs Ad Claims Quick Control
An old advertisement extols a product named P. D. Q to kill bed bugs, eggs, roaches, fleas and ants. It promises a million bed bugs could be eliminated with one package and notes hospital and hotel use. The copy urges purchase from a local druggist and offers prepaid ordering via Owl Chemical Co. Terre Haute Ind.
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Owl Chemical Co
Terre Haute
Ind
R. P. Mullins
Chuggist
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R. L. O’hair
A. Hays
E. Champer
Indiana
Washington
Orange Counties
Dodds & Vestal
Paul Albin
Herald
Alvah Jordan Garth
Garner Hill
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Mr Gaines
Barton Grey
Grey
Ireland
Wanteu
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Qokland
Christie- Whomas Auto Sales Co
Willys Knight
Christien Thomas Auto Sales Co
Methodist Children's Home
S. Bloomington Street
George Grubb
Jackson Street
American Zinc Products Company
W. H. Evans
Raymond Thompson
T.A. Sigler
Fred Nelson
Brothers Barn
Phon
Hunt
Owl Drug Store
Via
Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
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Ohie
Kentucky
Michigan
Traction Terminal
Indianapolis
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North East Corner
Fletcher
Genuine Castoria Aa
Mann Ete
George
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Palmer Chiropractor
Washington and
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