Association for the promotion and protection of savings formed
Boston reports a new organization to promote thrift and protect savings. Led by Alfred L Aiken ex governor of the Federal Reserve Bank, the group will work with the Treasury Savings Division but operate independently. It plans educational programs in thrift and safe investment across schools and communities, and collaborative efforts with banks, unions, and churches.
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Boston
As &N
Association For the
Ated
Alfred L Aiken
Federal Reserve Bank
Liberty Loan
Savings Division
Treasury Department
Army and Navy
Associated Industries
Americanization Committee
Young Men's Christian Association
W National
Trust Company
Japan
Omotokyo
Nagoya
Yomiuri Shimbun
Nagasaki
Wew
Antiquarian Society Gains 130-Year London Gazette File
Worcester Mass November 2 The American Antiquarian Society possesses a file spanning from November 14 1665 the first issue of the Oxford Gazette to 1796. President Waldo Lincoln says the Gazette often serves as the sole source for American colonial material and provides the English perspective on the Revolution.
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Worcester
Mass
American Antiquarian Society
London Gazette
Oxford Gazette
Waldo Lincoln
Gazette
Co-education in ancient Greek practice
The article notes that co-education existed to some degree among ancient Greeks, indicating shared schooling influences between genders in certain contexts. It highlights limited integration rather than full gender parity, reflecting specific cultural practices of the period.
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Rheumatic Pain Relief
Pain only. Internal treatment not needed. Stop drugging and rub the misery with St Jacobs Oil directly into sore joints and muscles for instant relief. The remedy is claimed harmless and effective for rheumatism, lumbago, sprains and more with a small trial bottle available at drug stores.
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St. Jacobs Oi
St. Jacobs
Sr, Jacobs Oil
Per Capita Wealth Surges in North Carolina to 1381
North Carolina's per capita wealth rises to 1381 based on 1920 population figures, an increase of 1057.10 in seven years. Real and personal property totals, corporate and railroad asset values, federal tax receipts, and tariff taxes frame the state's wealth picture as Governor Bickett declines a cotton acreage curb.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
State Department of Agriculture
Kentucky
State Corporation Commission
New York
Bickett
North Carolina General Assembly
John S. Wanamaker
American Cotton Association
Wanamaker
Doings and predictions across states and nations
The piece notes North Carolina political forecasts with Warren predicting a Democratic win by 56,000 and Republicans contesting three congressional districts. It also reports Seaboard railroad layoffs advancing north, Omoto kyo influence in the Japanese army, and a Paris milk shortage warning with stricter priority card enforcement and price shifts after new restrictions.
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North Carolina
Warren
Democratic Executive Committee
Seaboard Railway
Pweints
Virginia
Paris
Man Credits Taniae Medicine For Restored Health
Robert Greene of Port Tampa Florida reports ten months of poor health improving after trying Taniae He cites restored appetite digestion sleep and energy with full-time work now possible The drug is sold in High Point Stokesdale and Pomona by local dealers and firms
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Greene
Port Tampa
Fla
Taniac
High Point
J. A. Hlart Drug Co
Stokesdale
O. P. Lenoir
Pomona
Pomona Mercantile Company
Air Travel More Profitable Than Mail Says Handley Page Leader
London November 2 aircraft magnate Handley Page says passenger traffic yields higher profits than mail transport. He notes a 180 pound passenger load can be profitable while carrying 7000 letters a month yields only a 400 pound cargo daily.
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London
Handley-Page
Air
Red Cross Aid Reaches Impoverished Viennese
The American Red Cross unit in Vienna assists the middle class and destitute, giving clothing to 6,000 teachers' families in one month. It aids refugees, returned prisoners, and others, working with local relief groups to feed young children under six, while child relief covers older children.
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Vienna
American Red Cross
Austria
Red Cross
Society of Friends
American Child Relief
The Lisbon National Library Coin Theft Mystery
Authorities report the theft of over 100 gold coins from the National library's famed numismatic collection. The loss has mystified officials and prompted a police inquiry into the famed institution's security.
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Lisbon
National Library
Theft at Library Hints Staff Involvement
The five door keys were used and replaced and the most valuable coins were stolen, suggesting a library staff member committed the theft. The thief rearranged the remaining coins so the loss would not be quickly noticed.
Paddles His Own At Sixty Two
M. N. Delguine aged 62 rowed a boat across the English channel with J. Adams as passenger from Boulogne to Folkestone in five and a half hours.
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Londn
M. N. Delguine
English Channel
J. Adams
Boulogne
Folkestone
Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription For Weak Women
A 19th century testimonial touts Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for nervous irritability worn-out feeling and general weakness in women. It claims to restore strength and health with tablets or liquid form and asks for a 10 cent trial copy. Mrs Agnes Tatum of Nashville testifies it made her feel revived after other doctors failed.
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Doctor Pierce
United States
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo N.Y
Nashville
Tenn
Agnes Tatum
L. Green St
Kotalko
John Hart Brittain
Station F
New York City
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Mann Drug Co
Matton Drug Co
Marge O’doone
James Oliver Curwood
Vitagraph
Broadway
Marge O
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Marge
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