John Magill to Deliver Lecture on Education Bill
John Magill arrives in High Point to speak at 330 o clock in the Commercial club assembly room in support of Smith Towner bill now before Congress. The measure would create a federal department of education with a secretary in the president’s cabinet and propose 100 million dollars annual federal aid to boost literacy Americanization rural schools health education recreation and teacher standards. High Point expects a strong turnout as residents seek clarity on the proposal and its impact. A British device by Dr J A Owens may soon record town air pollution levels hourly.
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Commercial Club
Congress of the United
Horace Mann ‘Towner
Iowa
Senate
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Department of Education
Aspironal claims beat whiskey for colds and flu
An advertisement touts Aspironal as a two minute cold and cough remedy endorsed by European and American surgeons. It promises immediate relief, a delightful taste, and a money back guarantee if relief is not felt within two minutes, urging widespread drugstore participation and family use.
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U. S
Taming My Husband in Chicago Christmas Visit
A narrator files a domestic log as Crittenden and his mother visit in Chicago. Mother Hayes approves the marriage and offers strong support, praising the narrator and blessing the union. The family bonds deepen as guests relish the city’s growth and the couple enjoys a quiet, hopeful New Year.
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Mother Hayes
Crittenden
Daddy
Chicago
Leprosy Cured in Hawaii Patients in 1910
Forty eight people in Hawaii cured of leprosy in 1910 according to Dr J T McDonald at Kalihi Leprosy Investigation Station. Treatments refined from a vegetable oil by Dr A Dean of the College of Hawaii. Washington surgeon general seeks detailed work for United States Health Report.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
J. T. McDonald
Kalihi
McDonald
A. Dean
College of Hawaii
Washington
United States Health Report
Pepto-Mangan Promises to Restore Blood After Flu
Advertisement urges recovering influenza patients to take Pepto-Mangan the famous blood builder. It claims the tonic supplies iron and strength to fight disease and suggests avoiding crowds until fully recovered with options in liquid or tablet form.
Rotary Clubs Promote Forest Remembrance Road Plans
Washington report notes Tampa Rotary plans a road of remembrance with memorial trees along the West Coast at seven thousand dollars per tree for Hillsborough county service members. Middletown Welfare Association to plant one thousand trees on the Dixie Highway next spring. Chattanooga hosts a road of remembrance led from the city. Minneapolis lays a park to park road of trees for 1921. York Pa Woman’s Club to plant twenty five miles of Lincoln Highway with memorial trees. Wolfskin sells parchment for banjos.
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Washington
American Forestry Association
Tampa
Florida
Hillsborough County
Middletown
Ohio
Mobile courts in Vienna speed pricing cases
Vienna reports mobile courts formed to expedite trials of felons charged with illegal pricing of fixed price goods. Each panel includes a merchant or business expert, and verdicts that are unanimous avoid appeal. A recent case showed delays led to a price surge where a product now sells at five times the former price.
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Vienna
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