Fire Engine Girl Knows Job Sells Apparatus Across Northwest
Helen Courtney a 24 year old fire apparatus salesman on the Pacific coast has sold about 70 000 worth of equipment since January 1918. She explains briskly that brevity and clear facts win sales and she can discuss engine mechanics in depth. Courtney works with municipal officials and fire chiefs and plans to spread fire prevention knowledge while continuing road work. An estimated 149 000 Japanese were in the United States, largely in California.
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Seattle
Wash
Helen Courtney
Pacific Coast
Misa
Courtney
Paris
New York
Miss Courtney
Board of Public Works
Northwest
Aspironal: Two Minute Cure for Colds and Flu
Ad touts Aspironal as a two minute elixir endorsed by army surgeons and authorities. It claims rapid relief from cold and cough with a money back guarantee if relief isn’t felt within two minutes. The offer targets druggists with refunds and household use for families.
Clay for Soap Promises Cheaper Production in Britain
London reports extensive experiments on using colloidal clay to replace fatty acids in soap making. If successful, it could cut mineral costs. meanwhile the French rail system raised rail and freight rates while offering discounts for families and disabled soldiers.
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London
Number 40 Patent Medicine Promises Cure All Ailments
The record notes the old prescription known as Number 40 For the Blood cures glandular diseases head poisoning chronic rheumatism catarrh constipation indigestion stomach trouble malaria and other toxic disorders. Made by J C Mendenhall Evansville aged 49 and sold by J Av Hart Drug Co.
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J. C. Mendenhall
Evansville
J. Av Hart Drug Co
Remains of Cortes Reported Found in Temple of Jesus
Reports from Mexico City claim the remains of Hernando Cortes have been located beneath the main altar of the Temple of Jesus in Mexico City. A gold key, said to unlock the marble vault, is in possession of Senora Borneque de la Barra of Paris amid decades of speculation and historical transfers of Cortes’ relics.
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Mexico
Temple of Jesus
Mexico City
Senora Borneque de la Barra
Paris
Hospital of Jesus
Old Spain
Naples
Italy
Hernando Cortes
New Spain
Seville
Spain
Coyoacan
Cortes
St. Francise
Texcoco
Church of St. Francis
Hospital of Jesus of Nazareth
Mills Turn Out 4600 Tons of Writing Paper Daily
An American mill reports a daily production of 4600 tons of writing paper indicating high industrial output and capacity.
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Helen Courtney the
United States
U. S
Sistent
Stacle
Europe
Hernando Corte
Conqueror of
Jesus
Hind’s
Babcock
Kolynos
Woodburys F ‘Acta
Pimoleum
Scott
Stuart
Lanlac
Dobell
Cheney
Bell
Ayers
Creomulsion Cheney
Ayer
Nee Ae
Postoffice
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