Women police in London kept on after trial
After ten months the metropolitan police decide to retain 100 women officers. Recruited from National Union of Women Workers patrols, they serve mainly in night life duty, patrol theatres and hotels, with duties supervised by a woman chief at Scotland Yard. Training lasts eight weeks and officers are not sworn constables.
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National Union of Women Workers
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London
West End
Scotland Yard
Check That Cold Right Away
It was a high quality cold remedy introduced half a century ago for cold cough grippe and croup. Its effectiveness has been proven in thousands of families and for both adults and children. It leaves no after effects and is sold by druggists for 60 cents or a dollar twenty.
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Gentle Laxative Action
Ad copy for a smooth acting laxative by Dr King’s New Life pills offered through druggists at 25 cents a bottle. Describes gentle, effective relief and prompt results without harsh purgatives.
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Dr. King
Robbers in Russian Steamer Hold Up Russians For 30 Million Rubles
Six robbers aboard the Russian steamer Constantine on its voyage from BATCUM to Constantinople seized as passengers and robbed a selected list of wealthy travelers of 30,000,000 rubles. The crime was described as bold as an American train robbery.
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Batcum
Cancasta
Via
Paris
Constantine
Constantinople
Berlin to use films for school science education
The government plans educational moving pictures for schools to expose urban children to zoology botany meteorology and geology, addressing the belief that city pupils lack access to these sciences and could be helped by film education.
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Berlin
Egg profiteering draws food ministry scrutiny in London
Profiteering in eggs draws attention of Britain's food ministry amid widespread complaints. Retail prices in London reach about 1.35 dollars per dozen, with the cheapest at 1 dollar, prompting possible government intervention to shield consumers.
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London
Food Ministry
Women Doctors Rise Among England’s New Clinicians
London reports that one in five new doctors in England this year is a woman and officials expect the share to grow next year. The British Medical Journal notes 2,250 women practitioners in May 1918, far above the 1914 level.
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London
England
British Medical Journal
Kingdom
Railroad passenger schedules from High Point published
The station offers published reader information on trains arriving and departing. Times show connections to Washington Birmingham New York Washington Charlotte Richmond and Atlanta routes with note that figures are informational and not guaranteed.
Disabled officers to receive aid funds from British expeditionary force profits
London October 13. Disabled officers and men will get 1,250,000 dollars as personal aid from 235,000,000 pounds profits left unspent from the British expeditionary force canteens, announced by General Sir Julian Byng and the United Service Fund committee.
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London
Julian Byng
Homes for Sale on This Plan Now See Us Today
Real estate notice promotes available homes under a plan urging quick action. Emphasizes immediate viewing and contact to learn about current listings and pricing. Details are limited in the fragment but conveys urgency and local agent outreach.
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