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Newspaper

Kansas City Sun

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1915

Page

8

XXth Century Hair Grower Promotes Hair Growth

Mme. P. M. Dabney advertises XXth Century Hair Grower claiming to promote beautiful hair growth stop breakage dandruff and scalp itching. Suitable for women men or children priced at 50 cents per jar.

Testimonial on Hair Growth Remedy Success in Carrollton

Rev L W Harris reports four years of dandruff and itching ending in baldness. Six months of Madam P M Dabney s XXth Century Hair Grower brought removal of dandruff relief from itching and initial hair regrowth. Signed from Med Mt Zion Baptist Association Carrollton MD.

Madam P. M. Dabney O. K Succes L. W. Harris Med

Century Pressing Oil Ideal Hair Dressing Ad

Mme P M Dabney advertises XXth Century Pressing Oil as an ideal hair dressing for all ages. It protects against wind and weather, softens and glosses hair, improves quality, promotes straightening without irons, and is priced at 50 cents per box.

P. M. Dabney

Madam Dabney Hair Prep Claim in Kansas City Ad

A Kansas City reader praises Madam P. M. Dabney's XXth Century Hair Preparations claiming four inch hair growth in six months. The testimonial cites 1721 Forest Ave as the address of the user, Mrs. Henderson.

Forest Ave Kansas City P. M. Dabney Xxth Century Hair Preparations CO E. 24Th St Kansas City, Mo

Dabney XXth Century Shampoo Ad Promotes Hair Health

The advertisement claims Mme. P. M. Dabney’s XXth Century Shampoo is the best cleaner for the heads of colored people. It contains no astringents or harmful ingredients and promotes hair health for women, men, or children. Price 50 cents per bottle.

P. M. Dabney

Houses and Flats for Rent Listing Summary

Rental notices list multiple properties with prices and terms. 1618 EE, 224-423 E 1402, 2609 Fast 17th, and 1423 Mikee feature 1 to 4 rooms, water, toilet, electric, and down payments. Properties include 2, 3, and 4 room cottages and a two duplex at 2400 Tansy with monthly rent around 29 dollars.

Mth Bucki Tansy Omin

Japan's Unique National Identity Across Centuries

Mabie argues in Outlook that Japan preserved a keen individuality through uninterrupted history. The islands have never been invaded and the modern emperor is the 122nd of his dynasty. Japanese life shows deep Asiatic influence tempered by persuasion rather than conquest, with a highly organized society rivaling Germany in thoroughness.

Japan Hamilton W. Mabie India China Italy France England Germany West

Wellington and Uxbridge discuss fate before Waterloo

On the eve of the battle Wellington's reticence puzzles Lord Uxbridge who fears a change of command if Wellington dies. The duke asks if Bonaparte will attack tomorrow, then says whatever happens both will do their duty, in a calm, frank exchange.

Wellington Lord Uxbridge Waterloo Uxbridge Firat Bonaparte

Rooms for Rent and Cottage on Highland Avenue

An elderly lady offers one furnished room for rent at $1.50 to an elderly or settled woman in a cool location near 3914 B 14th St. A five room cottage at 2323 Highland Avenue is available for $1500 with papers, water, and Ena access. J. D. Bowser at 2400 Paseo Grand S795 W.

14Th St Highland Avenue J. D. Bowser Paseo

Kansas City Newsround Highlights Local Black Community

Numerous social and civic items from Kansas City Kansas detail the Black community. Mentions include Mrs. N G Fulbright hosting Jolly Matrons, a funeral for Will Swannigan, neighborhood renovations, and residents’ travels between Chicago, Denver, and Lawrence. Notable names: Mr. N G Fulbright, Miss Ruth Bradley, Prof H G Mombray, J B McLindan, G M King, Mrs. Gertrude Williams, and others. A variety of visits, parties, and family milestones mark the week.

Old Weather Sayings and Omens in Prose Form

Ancient rhymes warn that thunder on Sunday foreshadows a great man’s death and Monday foretells a woman’s demise, with Tuesday promising grain and Wednesday war. Other days hint at livestock, famine, or murder, while a red full moon and yellow dawns signal wind and storms. Three foggy mornings predict rain.

No Outside Man Proposed for Lincoln High Principal

The Kansas City community debates whether Lincoln High should appoint a homegrown or outside principal after Prof. G N Grisham's resignation. Proponents of home talent, led by Prof. Wm H Dawley, argue locals are fully capable and question outsider gains. Dawley already serves successfully and aligns with community values. supporters of an outsider fail to present clear educational benefits.

G. N.grisham Lincoln High School Board of Education Kansas City Prof Grisham United States Wm. H. Dawley Prof. Dawley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Madam Mme. P. M. Dabney’s Mme. P. M. Dabney Vine St Taylor Holmes & Co Annie Holmes May Bedford C. A. Smith Twiim &Iwipe Appointment Bell Grand C. Bunch Madam P. M Dabney Mrs. Henderson P. O Sreseeeenee Garliels Bell Wm. Hopkins Bell Phone A. Franklin 18Th Street 18Th and Troost H. of J O. KB Daughters of Isis Ladies of the Golden Circle St Second Baptist Church Kansas City, Kans Rosetuddy A. M. B&. Church Fred Fitchue Freeman Avenue N. G. Fulbright G M. King North Ninth Street Rosa Hertha Chicago Ruth Bradley Wok Gunn North Third R.C. Cox Walker Avenue G. H. Mombray North Sixth Street J. B. McLindan Haskell Avenue Gertrude Williams Nebraska 5. H. Thompson H. Scott North Fourth Street Eudora Winifred Morton Ora Carter Lance Walter Johnson Lfp Bradley Misa Ruth Bradley Lawrence Lisbon North Tremontet N_ Third street Jolly Matrons Club A. Fitzhugh Ninth Street Eudora, Kas Will Swannigan Sara Hogg G. M. King Hellen Doris Chas. Williams Tenth Street Maggie Merritt Jennie Giibes G. W. Walker M. Andrews Denver, Col Swetch Columbia, Mo D. W. Holman Mr. Holman H. G. Mombray Sumner High School J. P. Cooper Woodland Avenue McBride, Ok J. B. McLindon J. B. Jr J. W. Hunp Hiawatha, Kas Knights of Tabor and Daughters of the Tabernacle A. M. E. Church Elyin J. R. Ransom Mazelle Washington North Salt Lake City Utah Clara Hune Hiawatha Kas Siater Ruby Thurmton Atchigon Toute Madison Wis St. Louis Kansas City and Chicago & Alton City Ticket Office Walnut St Bell Main Home Main Union Staton THE Star Hair Grower MFGR Clark Street Evaston, Til Caldwell & Chapman Hair and Millinery Caldwell Spirella Waldroad Ave ME Modern Builders Co A. E. Estes Moses Dickson Regalia and Supplies Co Jericho Eastern Star Masonic Bodies Order OF Twelve Hach Lodge eRayee Best Kelley Kelley Milling Co. Kc.us
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