Where Shall We Buy Christmas Gifts
Olive Gray suggests supporting local merchants over temporary shops and distant mail order options to maximize value and community welfare. She argues enduring stores build the city, offer reliability, and deserve loyalty over impulse bargains.
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Lazaar
Olive Gray
Los Angeles Times
Hold boycott not best way to keep prices in reach
Federal investigators in New York say a price stabilization approach should focus on facts not punishment. They warn a boycott could hurt small dealers and fail to curb food speculators. Subpoenas target about 100 farmers and 500 Chicago grocers as the probe expands. Restaurant and housewives groups in Kansas City and Oklahoma City maintain boycotts to curb rising food costs.
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New York
Markevich
Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Kez
Kansas City
Commission
A. B. Crader
Restaurant Men’s Association
Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma City Housewives’ League
Kenosha Towns Issue Bonds for 1917 Highway Work
Bristol Paris and Somers in Kenosha county issue bonds to aid permanent highway improvements. The county will issue bonds totaling $85,000 to meet demands, with a planned expenditure of $218,000 for state highways in 1917.
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Kenosha
Wis
Bristol
Paris
Somers
Kenosha County
Former Sheriff Chris Muth Dies at 67 in Manitowoc
Chris Muth a former Manitowoc county sheriff and twenty year county board member died Sunday night at age 67 in Manitowoc Wisconsin.
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Manitowoc, Wis
Chris Muth
Manitowoc County
A Gambler Cranes for Hope and Nellie Hayes
Bob Crane, a notorious gambler, escapes capture after a raid on his gambling hall. He confesses to Nellie Hayes, the woman he loves, and plans to reform with her help. Nellie fakes his escape abroad as Mr John Edwards, ensuring Bob can start anew in Ireland and later marry Nellie. He becomes manager of Hayes' foreign office and plans a return to America after restitution.
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McClure
Bob Crane
Earth
Nellie Hayes
Nellie
Bob
Hayes
John Edwards
Ireland
Edwards
Mr. Hayes
Foreign Office
America
Home Made Medicines For Rheumatism And Cough
A vintage advertisement promotes a syrup of sarsaparilla and Toris Compound with whiskey as a rheumatism remedy. It also offers a quick cough formula using Globe Pine Compound and aromatic concentrate, plus Calocide foot soak for frost-bites and sore feet, all sold by Medical Formula Laboratory Ohio and available at drug stores.
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United States
Free Milk to Children by South Side Ladies Aid
Through the efforts of the South Side Ladies Aid Society, children in the city schools will be provided with one pint of milk daily.
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Manitowoc
Wis
South Side
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as fast acting relief for grippe and severe colds. It claims to clear nasal passages, relieve headache and feverishness, and stop sneezing with a dose every two hours for three doses. It highlights easy taste and low cost of 25 cents at drug stores.
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Monument.co
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Akon Reianos
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Zarick
Home Doctor
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Louis
Anderberg & Rice
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