Chest Fund progress boosts Per Gent drive toward goal
Workers in the Community Chest campaign report total subscriptions reaching 18,764.62 or 93.3 percent of the 20,100 goal. Final push continues with multiple donors listed including the Brotherhood of Central Evangelical Church and various divisions and precinct teams contributing amounts and volunteer efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Brotherhood of Central Evangelical Church
Home League
Salvation Army
Ira Lohman
Means Ray
Daughters of the American Revolution
Allie Heskitt
Simonsen
Chester J. Pollock
Arthur Scruggs
All Sorts of Farms Offered Marion Talley
Charles M. Talley, father of Metropolitan opera star Marion Talley, reports many land dealers urge Marion Talley to buy properties. He notes offers arrive by mail and local residents push for her to purchase near home as he investigates the pitches. A Princeton item reports 23 Princeton University students will take an 11,000 mile summer railway car trip to study gas wells coal beds and geology in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Charles M. Talley
Metropolitan Opera
Marion
School ON
Princeton
N. J
Princeton Unversity
Canada
Congressman Dyer Seeks Reimbursement Over Rum Stock Losses
Congressman L C Dyer of St Louis asks the board of governors of the Curb Market Association to reimburse losses after selling Hiram Walker Common stock, misled to learn it was a Canadian whisky distillery and alleging the listing violated Prohibition laws. He is described as a wet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Dyer
St. Louis
Alose
Board of
THE
Ij. Xu Curb Market Association
Hiram Walker
U. S
Tanlac touted as cure for nervous wives in period ad
An advertisement claims nervousness ruins marriages and drains strength. It urges women to take Tanlac before meals and bedtime to restore youth, health, and happiness, promising money back if no improvement. It appeals to housewives and references a New York doctor opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Diamond Motor Oils and NevrNox Fuel Highlight Local Refinery
The Tulsa refinery of Mid-Continental Petroleum, one of America's largest independents, covers 800 acres with a 40 000 barrel daily capacity and has operated for 15 years. Geo W Greene of Greene Oil Co praises NevrNox Gasolene and Diamond Motor Oils as high quality products, noting enhanced performance and safety. Central Missouri Bus Company uses the basement for car storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
Diamond Bread Petroleum Products
America
Geo. W. Greene
Greene Oil Co
Jefferson City
Tulsa
Okla
Nox
George W. Greene Oil Company
Central Missouri Bus Company
Mixed Price Movements In Today's Stock Market
New York April 15. Mixed price moves show opposing forces with the public taking little part. Early losses gave way to an afternoon rise led by food and oil stocks as bankers expect funds demand to peak after heavy interest and tax payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley W. Prenosil
Associated Press
New York
Apj
Treasury
Skelly
Boots
Anaconda
Superior Steel
Wright Aero- Nautical
American Express
Baldwin
Continental
Royal
U. S. Steel
Radio
American Can
Bethlehem Steel
General Electric
Mack Truck
United Aircraft
Canadian Pacific
al. Chem. & Dye
Amn. Can
Amn. International
Amn
Am. Smelt. & Refin
An. Sug. & Refin
Am. Tel
Tel
Andes Coser
Atchison, T., & I. F
Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Healthy Children
A vintage advertisement touts Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe mild remedy to regulate stomach and bowels in children. It claims the olive colored tablets soothe irritability, improve digestion, and promote active, healthy bodies with clear skin and bright eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Dy Eawards
Ohio
Piles Now Cured Without Surgery
An advertisement touts Dr. O A Johnson a rectal specialist in Kansas City claiming piles and other rectal diseases can be cured without surgery or hospital costs. He offers a free 68 page book and guarantees a cure or the treatment is free, inviting readers to write for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Johnson
Kansas City
A. Johnson
Main St
Bill to raise Lincoln University standards to Missouri level
The House engrossed a bill to raise Lincoln University standards to those of the University of Missouri. It also provides staggered terms for the Board of Curators and at least two holdover members when the state administration changes. Sponsored by Rep. Walthall Moore of St. Louis, one of three Black House members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln University
State School
University of Missouri
Walthall Moore
St. Louis
Missouri bill would allow resigning appeals judge with pay
Representative George W. Meyer of Kansas City introduces a bill to let a Court of Appeals judge with at least fifteen years serve resign due to physical incapacity and receive remaining term salary. The governor could approve after review. the $6000 salary would be paid with no extra duties. Judge Francis H. Trimble, whose term ends 1936, has been unable to perform duties for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courts of Appeals
Missouri
House of Representatives
George W. Meyer
Kansas City
Court of Appeals
Tench
Meyer
Kansas City Court of Appeals
Francis H.trimble
Lt Gray Killed In Plunge From Disabled Plane
Lt Gray dies in a crash after a disabled plane plunges to the ground. The article notes officials and legislators, with flight crews and National Guard fliers offered to assist lawmakers returning to the capital. A Moscow Siberia expedition is planned to find a lost colony and a tale of a tribe thought to descend from Revolution-era refugees is reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lt. Gray
Public Service Commission
Wimer
McQueen
Jefferson City
Gray
St. Louis
National Guard
H. C. Curfman
Maryville
Moscow
Siberia
Ayosin
Mercy bullet aims to anaesthetize targets on impact
A sportsman’s bullet containing an anaesthetic named the mercy bullet can render a struck animal unconscious almost instantly. The device allegedly releases the anaesthetic upon impact or after years in captivity, depending on the account.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tan
Hore
Atress Unis
Society of Automotive Engineers
S. A. BE
Baltimore & Ohio
Barnsdall
Brizvegs Mfg
Calumet & Hecla
Canadian Pac
Certe de Pasco
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chi
Mil
St. P & Pac
North
West
Rack Is. & Pac
Chile Copper
Chrysler Corp
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Col. Gas & Elect
Col. Graphaphone
Consul Gas
Continent Mob
Corn
Curtiss Aero
du Pont de Nem
Is. Central
Int. Harvester Co
Nick
Dut
Tel & Tel
Johns-Manville
Eas. City South
Kelly-Springfield Tire
Kennecott Cop
Kolster Radio
Kroger Grocery
Mack Trucks
Marland Oil
Mexican Seab. Oil
Kas. & Tex
Mo. Pacific
Montgomery Ward
Nat. Cash Register “A
New York Central
N.Y
Purity Bakery
Radio Corp
Repub. Steel & Iron
San
Fran
R. Ru
Sears Rochuck
Sinclair Cont
Southern Pag
South. Railway
Standard OW
Cal
Sandard Oil
Standard Oil
N. vi
Stewart Warner Speed
Studebaker Corp
Texas Corp
Texas Gulf Sulphur
Union Pacific
U.S
Victor Talk
Wabash RR
Warner Bros. “Pictures
Western Union
Westinghouse el. & Mfg
White Motor Co
Willys Overland
Wilson & Co
Woolworth Co
Wright Aero
Featuring
Alexander’s
Red
Hannibal, Mo
St Louis Hotel
Sid and
St. Charles
VSP
Rep. Moore
F. H. Trimble
J. F. Brawley
East High St
Jefferson City, Mo
East High
First National Bank
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!