State druggists hold sessions at Harvey's Lake
Wilkes Barre June 28 Recommendations of state wide import ance were made at the Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical convention. A tri state convention may be held next year with Forest Park as the place. Legislation to curb sales of proprietary remedies was urged with prescriptions allowed. An Edmonds bill to create a pharmaceutical corps in the Army was favored. The board needs about 20000 dollars for enforcement and the standard of trained pharmacists was urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical
Oneonta Hotel
Harvey's Lake
Edward T. Hahn
Philadelphia
Forest Park
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
Legislative Committee
Charles F. Kramer
Edmonds
Board of Pharmacy
J. W. Sturmer
Philadelphia College of
L. L. Walton
Williamsport
State Board of Pharmacy
Walton
Miss Florence Good Visits Highspire Folks
Miss Florence Good of Washington D C visits her parents Mr and Mrs C E Good of East End with her niece Kathryn Brinley. She works for the U S government in the Bureau of War Risk Insurance. Also noted are visits by Mrs Leroy Hafer and Mrs A J Drumm of Sunbury and the Sunday election of church officers for the United Brethren Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Good
Washington, D. C
Kathryn Brinley
C. E. Good
East End
Miss Good
United States Government
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Leroy Hafer
A. J. Drumm
Sunbury
M. H. Wert
Howard Lemaster
Martinsburg
West Virginia
Bethlehem Steel Works
Steelton
Highspire
Christian Endeavor Society of the United Brethren Church
Myra McGinnes
Ira W. Hoover
Olive Bowman
E. 8. Poorman
Holden Schwalm
Wendell's Ambition Pills Sold at H C Kennedy’s
Advert says Wendell's Ambition Pills cure nervousness tiredness and low spirits. Claim includes money back guarantee after three days if not satisfied and urges purchase at H C Kennedy's with a 50 cent box. Mentions use for overwork sleeplessness and general weakness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell
H. C. Kennedy
Italians Praised as Magnificent Soldiers In Fight
At an Atlantic port on June 28 a U S general lauded Italy's fighting men calling them magnificent soldiers, praising their discipline and bravery in battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. SS
Italy
Atlantic
War adviser quote marks resolve and resolve with Scriven
Brigadier General George P. Scriven of the U S Army states there is no bluster or nonsense about their fighting and has since last October been involved in ongoing assessments and planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Scriven
U.S. A
Plot Aims To Crush Polish Nationalism By Germany And Russia
London dispatch reports a secret convention between Germany and the Bolshevik government over Poland. The eight article accord includes German control of Polish policy, Russia not interfering, and vigilance to block Polish groups while recognizing Austro German hegemony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Germany
Poland
the Nation's Voice
Cracow
Galicia
Times
Milan
Russia
Austria
Lithuania
Ukraine
Austria-Hungary
Lutherans Attend Annual Reunion in Reservoir Park
Dr C C Bauslin of the General Synod urged Lutherans at Reservoir Park reunion to be peacemakers not merely peace lovers and to support war bonds and related programs. The Loysville Orphans Home band performed in concerts as the community joined war effort. Fahne stock and Raidabaugh architects announce closure of offices to join war work with Raidabaugh heading to Hog Island and Fahnestock to Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Cc. Bauslin
General Synod of the
Lutheran Church
Reservoir Park
Loysville
WAR
Fahnestock and Raidabaugh
John Raidabaugh
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Hog Island
Frank G. Fahnestock
Brooklyn
Talcum and Face Powders and Cutex Impacts
Vintage cosmetics listing shows several face powders including Djer Kiss Java Rice La Blache and Mary Garden, with prices such as 45c and 29c. Talcum powders from Mary Garden Mavis Hudnut Colgate Williams and Babcock lines are priced around 4c to 19c per unit, plus Cutex nail and cuticle products at various low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Garden
Hudnut
Colgate
Joe Brown
Grant and Lee Again in War
Ulysses S Grant and Robert E Lee lie side by side in Camp Devens barracks with Grant from Boston and Lee from Lynn. Both express eagerness to reach the front to prove there is something in a name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mass
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Three Hundred First Field Artillery
Camp Devens
Lee
Lynn
Grant
Boston
Soutter's Twenty-five Cent Store Holds Hershey Picnic
About 75 Soutter's employees from Harrisburg enjoyed a first half-holiday picnic at Hershey Park. They traveled on a special Harrisburg Railways car, attended a casual baseball game captained by J C Soutter, and danced to a Harrisburg jazz orchestra before returning at 10 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soutter
J. C. Soutter
Hershey Park
Harrisburg
Hershey
Charles Clark
Ty Cobb
Eddie Collins
Terpsichore
Sputter
Roosevelt Taft to Speak July Fourth at Saratoga Rostrum
Theodore Roosevelt accepted an invitation to speak at a July 18 Republican gathering in Saratoga arranged by U S senators Wadsworth and Calder. He said he and Taft would address patriotism and speeding up the war, with both likely delivering similar messages. Also noted is Harrison Farner joining Camp Lee, Virginia, after leaving Erie, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
Saratoga
United States
Wadsworth and
Calder
Taft
New York
Republican Party
US Soldiers to Have Their Own Divisions
London reports Premier Lloyd George states Americans in the Allies will form their own divisions when men are available, to preserve strength and prestige as Wilson plans to send a large force to France. Plumbers union buys War Savings Stamps. nine members serve. national total over 3.18 million. Harrisburg medicine academy to hear Adjutant General Beary and Charles S Miller on doctors in the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lloyd George
Wilson
France
Journeyman
United States Service
Harrisburg Academy of Medicine
Beary
Charles Scott Miller
Pennsylvania Council of National Defense
Freezone corn remover touted by Cincinnati authority
A Cincinnati authority promotes Freezone, a sticky drop that relieves corn soreness and lifts the entire corn with the root when applied, without pain. A quarter-ounce costs little and is said to remove hard or soft corns and calluses. warns against cutting or picking at corns as dangerous habit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cosmetic Sale Prices Include Toothpastes and Soaps
A catalog-like list shows multiple toothpaste brands such as Pebeco Kolynos Fordan's and Colgate along with various soaps and hair products. Items include Woodbury Soap and Physicians' and Surgeons' Soap, priced from fractions to about a dollar. Several hair preparations and tonics appear with prices ranging from 29 to 1.00.
Household Item Prices and Availability Listed
A fragmented advertisement lists household goods with prices: full pound cotton, full pint witch hazel at 35 cents, full pint bay rum, full pound borax at 12 cents, and boric acid at 21 cents. The text also contains garbled items and unclear product names.
Varied Face Cream Prices From Historic Catalog
A list of assorted facial creams and cosmetics with prices: Pond's Vanishing Cream 29c, Sanital Cold Cream 17c, Riker's Violet Cerate 39c, Woodbury Facial Cream 19c, D and R Cold Cream 23c, Elcaya Cream 39c, Hudnut's Cold Cream 19c, Pompeian Night Cream 17c, Pompeian Massage Cream 48c, Charles Flesh Food 29c, Hines Honey and Almond Cream with unclear price 10s or 18c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Wis
Baby products and nursing supplies sale list
A catalog style list items various baby care goods and remedies with prices. Includes Horlicks Malted Milk Nestle foods Condensed Milk Vapo Cresoline Lamp Catnip and Fennel Mother Grays Powders Hand's Remedies Colgate Baby Powder Infant Syringes Baby Bottles Nipples Nursing Bottles and anti colic nipples priced per unit or in lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nestle
Catalog of Patent Medicines and Prices
A list of medicines and tonics with prices such as Vampole's Cod Liver Extract, Sloan's Liniment, Gude's Pepto-Mang, Fellows' Syrup Hypo, Hood's Sarsaparilla, Eckman's Alterative, Dr. Pierce's Medicines, Quaker Herb Extract, Miles' Heart, Bromo-Seltzer, and Listerine priced from 59c to $1.50, reflecting a historic pharmacy display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Gude
Fellows
Pills and Tablets Price List
An itemized price list shows several pills and tablets with small quantities and prices. Notable entries include Aspirin Tablets 5-grain at 89 cents for 100 and Cascara Tablets 5-grain at 35 cents for 100 along with calcium wafers and various liver pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Carter
Pharmacy Price List of Traditional Health Ointments
A compacte catalog of various ointments and remedies with listed prices. Items include Cuticura Ointment, Musterole, Velogen, Analgic Baume, Campherol and others with prices ranging from a few cents to about one dollar. Includes gingerol and sassafola based preparations.
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MacNeil
Pinaud
Lady Mary
Ideal
Cody L’origan
Pray’s Rosaline
Sete Eee Ems
Rites
Roosevelt
Camp
U.S
Vo Ham
Organdie
Taffeta
Serge
Georgette Crepe
USANA
North Second Cor. Walnutch
Kennedy
Pebeco
Kolynos
Fordan’s
Alboden
Euthymos
Lyons
Kalphene
Euthymol
Graves
Woodbury
Hay
Ozark Coffee
Excelsior
Eclipse
Lilly Maroon
Davol Vulcan
Davol Eclipse
Lilly
Imperial
Herculus
Vulcan
Rose-O-Cuba
Don Abilo Roig
Flor de Jeules
Market Street
Beeen
Seidlitz
Horlick
Hood
Eckman
John
DeWitt’s
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