War Finance Deals and Global Mergers Dominate Week
A roundup reports a $22,000,000 credit extension for farmers and stockmen, a $25,000,000 iron steel merger to boost western independence, and $7,000,000 in sugar beet advances. Other items include political cases, rail conventions set for Denver, and wartime finance actions.
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Morehan
Congress
Fmane Corporation
Utah
California
Capitallata
Coal and Steel
West
Eastern Steel and Iron
War Finance Corporation
Idaho
American Railway Development Association
United States
Wil
Denver
Gifts That Please With Canvas and Ribbon
The article describes new gift ideas using coffee canvas and unbleached bags trimmed with narrow satin ribbon. It notes ribbon flowers threaded through canvas, woven borders with cotton or linen, and buttonholed edges. It mentions bags for cards and versatile uses, plus flowers cut from paper tied with sealing wax for a cheerful home Christmas decor.
Sweets for Christmas Gift Basket Description
A wicker basket holds half dozen glass jars of jelly preserves and marmalade. Black lacquered tin lids bear a white gummed letter and colorful sealing wax accents. A spray of fruit or blossoms on lids labels each preserve as apple currant or marmalade with decorative ribbons and wax seals.
Christmas Candles Display Shows Colorful Varieties
The page describes a holiday display of Christmas candles shaped from crepe paper and tinsel. One candle features shining silver tinsel with glittering colors, while another uses a plain paper foundation wrapped in alternating white and green crepe, accented with paper tassels.
Decorative feather pens for guests and gifts
A feather quill styled writing pen with a natural feather handle offers a beautiful decorative piece for desks or guest books. Feathers vary, including ostrich, and can be tinted in neutral tones to brighten them, making the pen a suitable gift for adults.
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Deak
Santa remembers baby Santa Claus outfits at display
A historical notice describes yearly baby Santa outfits sewn with fine flannel and trimmed with satin ribbon and feather stitching. The new collection features lighter colors and improved bonnets with narrow lace frills to finish the outfits.
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Santa Claus
Oil Cloth Table Sets Feature Bright Cheerful Colors
The article describes oil cloth table sets with gay colors and sturdy, cheerful patterns. It praises their suitability for dinner and breakfast tables, noting the included dishware and plates, with fruits and flowers pictured in natural tones and a deep red color across the design.
Little Garments Hangore for Wee Gift Dolls
A note on simple sewing for hangers to dress two dolls a circle and boy figure. The third hanger features ribbed fabric with ribbon flowers bead collars and wire supports. Ingenious sewing completes the doll hangers for charming gift presentation.
Washington conference verdicts stir global shifts
A Washington conference review forecasts limited naval cuts and potential avoidance of a US-Japan war. It cites United States surrender of naval primacy, Japan gains in Manchuria, and possible Anglo Japanese alliance changes, with mixed Britain and France reactions and calls for international understanding.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
Pacific Island
Washington
Far East
Manchuria
Great Britain
Shantung
Siberian
Hughes
Mr. Hughes
Afr
Lkely
M. Briand
Mr. Malfour
Britigh Recentmonkt
Mwolf
Alcohol Affects Several Boys In New York Area Incident
Fragmented OCR details describe boys drinking alcohol leading to illness and a death threat scenario. Investigators question witnesses as authorities inspect a park and hospital reports. Names and places are unreadable, but the event centers on underage drinking and a resulting medical emergency.
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New York
Sadie Wiggs Wedding Window Narrowed After Proposal
Dialogue reveals Mr Huggins pressing Sadie Wiggs daughter for marriage and being directed to Mrs Wiggs. Mrs Wiggs replies with humor and reluctance but contemplates a cautious wedding date proposed for next Thursday.
California Fig Syrup Ad Advises Correct Bottle
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use genuine California Fig Syrup to cleanse children's bowels. It warns to ask for the real product by name and notes directions printed on the bottle for babies and children of all ages.
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California
Speaking His Mind on Opportunity and Politics
A Birmingham Age-Herald commentary quotes a disgruntled citizen lamenting limited clubs and arguing that America offers less room for political folly. The piece questions national opportunity and contrasts it with resident frustrations.
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America
Citizes
Birminghon
Swamp Root Advert Says Kidney Ailments Help
Ad copy discusses kidney and liver ailments with claims of relief from Swamp Root. The text references football and coach remarks, presenting a fragmented, period-voice newspaper snippet with unclear names and events.
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Butte
Mont
Rose Pastor Stokes
Ralph Obenchain
Madalynne
Arthur ©. Burch
J. Bolton Kennedy
Albert A. Michelson
National Academy of Sciences
Turkey
Produce Exchange
Bureau of Public Roads
Agriculture
Misslesloyd River
Ohio River
Mergate Abtchmani
John A. Ahern
Sterling
Haniee
She
Agi Janent
Benatar
Menhora
World War Veterans’ Association
Ace
Kigena V. Debe
Warking
Atlanta
Senate
Siberlin
Wadsworth
Naval
House of Representatives
Department of Justice
Robert N. Stanfield
Oregon
How
Secretary of State
Council of Ambassadors
Charles of
Austria-Hungary
Hie
Otzhelm
Germany
England
Marquis of
Northampton
Moacow
Chitcherin
Central
AL Chaniatan
Melly
Lrinka
Ptitemmen
Ore
Marshal von Koevers
Eunnney
Lyunworad
Fleur Alivp
Budapest
Tallon
Ein Peniins and Works
Jayin Feele
Santa
Buenva Alrus—Dortor Amable Jones
Province of
San Juan
Wis
Menilay
Willie
Goa
Hoaphal
Iwe
Syd Paham
Balt Lake
Guy
Vandermitaet Ebula
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