Rail timetable notes for October 7 1918 freight and passenger connections
Rail schedule fragment lists freight and passenger car movements between Indianapolis and Louisville with times in the late evening. Mentions connections via Seymour and intermediate points with the B and O B S M and Gouthers routes. Note cites agents and official timetable for 282B euro.
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Inmgpois
Louisville
Weevicn
Seymour Ame
Snflemagolin
C. BS. M
Gouthers Indiante
War All Over Europe Prices And Provisions
Tribune notes ongoing wartime shortages and price shifts across Europe with Gen Wood’s commissary influence. It lists changes in staples: sugar to 18 cents, potatoes 17 cents, lard 11 cents, hams 17 cents, coffee drops, peaberry coffee to 25 cents, cheese and canned goods fluctuating. Mentions tomatoes and pink salmon as available at reduced or special prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peek
Miler
Gen
Wood
Sahead
Wanted Crew Foreman and Sales Agents Ad
Classified notices advertise a crew foreman for a zine circulation company in Dearborn Chicago and multiple sales agent roles for life and accident policies. Positions mention permanent bush maintenance and sales of insurance products with weekly and annual figures and a Newark registry contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zine Girculation Company
Dearborn
Chicago
Still guaranteed hosiery job ad promotes big profits
An advertisement from International Millie in West Philadelphia markets hosiery distribution to friends and neighbors with claims of 70 percent profit and earning about $10 daily, noting experience unnecessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Millie
West Philadelphia
Insurance policy sales and registry ad in Newark
An advertisement promotes a $1,000 life accident policy with a $5 weekly rate and a $1 annual fee. It mentions registry arrangements at the Insurance Dept. and a registry office at 40 Clinton St Newark New Jersey. The note references a $6250,000 deposit with the Insurance Dept. and directs readers to register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bsalesmen
Clinton St
Newark
N. J
Regene Emporium Ad Offers German Sliver Watch
A sales offer from Regene Emporium Inc listing a German Sliver nickel plated watch with commission 25 percent and typical earnings of 20 to 30 dollars. An advance sample costs 1 dollar at 218 Fourth Avenue New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regene Emporium, Inc
Fourth Avenue
N. Y
Doan’s Regulats Laxative Adette
A vintage drugstore notice promotes Doan’s Regulats as a mild laxative for easy bowel movement. It lists a 25 cent price and notes availability at all stores and through Cruegists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cruegists
Demonstration Sale Promises Weekly Profit
Process Co department in Salina Kansas offers a kitchen utensil demonstration program. Items cost 5 cents and retail 25 cents with 14 uses per unit. A machine is provided for making the article and every demonstration ends in a sale. Demonstration holder is free and $50 per week is claimed as easily earned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Process Co., Dept. WF
Salina
Kansas
Specialty salesmen sought by Warren Refining and Chemical Co
Large, old established manufacturing organization seeks specialty salesmen to sell to every kind of business in every town. Options include salary or commission. Based in Cleveland, Ohio. Ad appears in Warren Refining & Chemical Co. advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Refining & Chemical Co
Cleveland, O
Dean's Ointment Promoted For Itching Skin Ailments
For Sale By Ben Doolittle. Dean's Ointment is highly recommended for itching skin tredle piles eczema salt rheum itch scald head herpes scables. 50c a box at all stores.
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Ben Doolittle
Salesman Wanted for High Grade Calendars and Ads
Advertising notices seek salesmen to cover territory in America selling calendars and advertising specialties. Earn 99000 yearly with references. Address B. D. Emanuel Anderson Indiana and Terre Haute Advertising Co Terre Haute Indiana for details on age experience and references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
B. D. Emanuel
Anderson
Ind
Terre Haute Advertising CO
Terre Haute
Foley Cathartic Tablets Ad Touts From Gore Georgia
Gore Georgia resident P A Morgan praises Foley Cathartic Tablets saying they thoroughly cleanse the system and make him feel like a new man. The ad claims the tablets stimulate action without gripe or sickness, keep the stomach sweet and liver active, and are good for stout people, sold by Ben Doolittle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore
P. A. Morgan
Ben Doolittle
Ady
Blast Hole Drills by Loomie Drill Co
Advertisement for Loomie Drill Co of Tiffin Ohio offering blast hole drills for contractors and quarrymen touted as the greatest cost reducer and successfully used everywhere. Also a piano for sale and a rental listing for a four room cottage on one side of a double.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quarymen
Loomie Drill Ce
Tiffin
Ohio
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For Sale Cook and Heating Stoves and Household Goods
FOR SALE 100 Cook and Heating Stoves new and second hand. Must be sold regardless of effect. Bedsteads, wardrobes, Chairs, Table, Kitchen furniture, Organs, Drums, Tools, Shoes, Good Overcoats worth $8.00 for $2.00. Some 50c. Stoves worth $8.00 for $3.00 NEW ONES. Come at once and get choice. Decker's & Welsel Stores, Spring street, or Phone 836-F.
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Decker’s & Welsel
Spring Street
For Sale Roll Top Desk and Chase Notice
For sale a roll top desk and a chase in good condition. Contact Paul Miller at 502 E Chestnut Street by phone listed as 40 for inquiries. Advertisement.
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Roll Top Desk
Chase
Paul Miller
Chestnut Street
Tel
Fine Square Plano for Sale
A sample listing notes a square parcel in Plano offered for sale with a contact telephone number 1081 F. The brief item presents a local property listing with no additional details on size or price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fine
Wanted to Purchase a Violin Inquire This Office
A request to purchase a violin was directed to this office. The note seeks guidance on acquiring a suitable instrument and specifies no further details.
Burdock Blood Bitters Ad Sells Health Cure
An old advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a health tonic for impure blood and liver issues. Marketed for 35 years at $1.00 per bottle, it claims broad druggist availability.
Daily Commercial Report to replace Daily Consular Report
Washington December 30. The government will on January 2 issue the first Daily Commercial Report from the Department of Commerce. It will carry important cablegrams from embassies and consuls, abstracts of investigators, and summarize the department's business, replacing the Daily Consular Report. Branch offices in New York Boston Chicago St Louis Seattle San Francisco Atlanta and New Orleans reported cordial reception and full operation.
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Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
Department
BE. A. Brand
Bureau
New York
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Seattle
San Francisco
Atlanta
New Orleans
French signal cables produced in Worcester for France order
Worcester, December 30. The American Steel and Wire Company unit in Worcester is turning out 100 miles of special signal cables for France. The cables use nineteen separate wires concealed beneath heavy insulation and are made at the South Works, the Steel Corporation’s only plant capable.
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Worcester
Mass
Signal Corps
American Steel and Wire Company
United States Steel Corporation
France
Cable Department
South Works
Steel Corporation
Shrapnel Steel Orders Surge in Pittsburg District
Orders for 65,000 tons of high carbonized steel rounds poured into Pittsburg with 50,000 tons for France and 15,000 for Russia. Charles Mc Enlight of the Carbon Steel Company is in Europe negotiating similar material. About $6 million of trenching tools galvanized sheets wire and protective steel have been purchased for European belligerents in 16 months.
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Pittsburg
Penn
France
Ruyisia
Europe
Charles McEnlight
Carbon Steel Company
Martin appointed receiver for H. J. Martin Forging Co
Indianapolis on December 30 Henry J Martin was named receiver for the H J Martin Forging Company upon Central Trust Company of Indianapolis trustee for a $100000 bond issue. The company is said to be in temporary financial embarrassment not insolvent. Eighty thousand dollars of six percent bonds were issued and the firm allegedly failed to retire $10000 as agreed on September 1 and did not pay $7500 interest. It is claimed assets cover all obligations and the complainant seeks foreclosure and $150000 judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Enry J. Martin
H. J. Martin
Central Trust Company
Instenenolis
A Lion Adventure In African Night From The January American Magazine
Stewart Edward White recounts a hunting trip in Africa with vivid night scenes from the veldt. Lions roared insects hummed and a dangerous night world surrounded their camp as he notes remains of various animals and rare buffalo or rhinoceros survive daytime safety.
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Stewart Edward White
Africa
Ten Thousand A Month For A Little Negro Girl Sarah Rector
The January American Magazine features Sarah Rector, a ten year old Oklahoma girl whose oil wealth has propelled her from poverty to a fortune of at least ten thousand dollars a month. The sketch traces a long history of Seminoles and runaway slaves leading to her remarkable income.
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Sarah Rector
Oklahoma
Sarah
Florida
From Sarah to Oklahoma's Oil Riches in 1913
The narrative traces Native American and former slave histories linking Five Civilized Nations to tribes in Oklahoma. It notes 1866 treaties granting citizenship to former slaves, land allotments, and Sara a 13 year old Greek freedwoman who gained 160 acres. Oil discoveries in Greek County propelled her wealth.
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Tesses
Alabama
Tallahassee
Oklahoma
Sara
Greek County
Sarah
Childless Wife Seeks Purposeful Work and Expression
A January Woman’s Home Companion page presents a letter from a childless wife seeking meaningful activity beyond housework. She values culture and self education but craves work that justifies her existence without harming her home duties, noting no children and no desire for trivial tasks.
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Woman's Home Companion
New York Cotton Exchange Defers Clearing House Plan
In New York on Monday a final decision on forming a clearing house was postponed. A large majority supported the idea, but action awaits full member discussion before a vote or formal step.
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New York
Cotton Exchange Clearing House
New York Cotton Exchange
Offensive War Referendum Proposal From Senator Owen
Senator Owen proposes a constitutional amendment to require a national referendum for any offensive war while preserving the president's power to deploy troops for invasion resistance. The measure would not alter presidential authority but would place offensive military actions under voter approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Senator Owen
Dean's Ointment Ad For Child Skin Care
An old advertisement promotes Dean's Ointment to relieve baby eczema and itching. It claims small amounts are effective and safe for children, available at all druggists and stores.
Wanted Salesmen of Ability to Call on Merchants
WANTED salesmen of ability and neat appearance to call on merchants in their territory. Salary and commission to hustlers. Belmont Mfg. Co., Cincinnati, Ohio. (Adv.)
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Belmont Mfg. Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Every user is a friend and wartime hints and health ads
An advertisement urges Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a quick remedy for croup coughs and throat irritations with claims of non opiate content and family friendly use. It references Sir Roper Lethbridge and notes many men and women from his family are in military or nursing roles. It also mentions plans to open municipal provision shops in Santiago, Chile, due to high prices with an initial cost of about five hundred thousand dollars.
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Croup
Foley
Roper Lethbridge
England
Santiago
Chile
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Dohn & Greeley
Pral
Wood & Company
Thomas
Teeteleof
All Druggiste
MONON
Deage
Infianapolis
Reese
Rochester
Clark County
Galary
Indianapolie
Indiana
George Knoblech
Court Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio
Daily Report
Russia
U. S
Owen
Dean
H. M. Frank
Spring Strest
Agency
Spring St
Eagle Pencils
Carters & Staffords Inks
Esterbrook Pens
Blairs Tablets
Santa Claus
Gust A. Schimpff
Jeffersonville, Ind
Purs Goods
Sparrows
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