Army Hostess House Opens At Alvers Hall For Soldiers
The Y newly established hostess house in Alvers Hall opened on Saturday serving visitors from across the state. Accommodations for nearly three hundred were arranged by locals, with mothers and sisters aiding in hosting. Four rooms at the Y M C A and Y W C A HQ were turned over to the Soldier's Welfare League to provide reading, writing, and rest facilities. The Home will operate evenings to nine Monday through Friday and all day Sunday, becoming a permanent Army Training School feature pending Captain Rice's approval.
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Alvers Hall
Enii
E. Mervin
Laura McNish
Anna Rearick
Enterprise
Soldier’s Welfare League
Arthur Braden
University
Ioon
Fromzen
Army Training School
Rice
Boschee's German Syrup Promises Cough Relief And Rest
An advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as a remedy to quiet coughs soothe sore throats and lungs reduce bronchial irritation and aid restful sleep. It notes fifty two years in America and lists use for asthma croup bronchitis and other lung troubles with City Drug Store Ady as seller. Also a short humor piece quotes a girl seeking an ideal husband and a friend quips about a deaf and dumb coal hearer.
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Boschee
America
Ady
Advertising Surge Drives Store Growth During War Years
After war was declared, the firm expanded ad space and bought all available inventory. The first four months this year were its strongest, lifting ranking from sixteenth to sixth, with plans to be first after a new store opens. Newspaper ads are key, and display advertising must be intensified despite trims elsewhere.
Limited Ar kansas coal for delivery this month
Logan Moore Lumber Co advertises available Cherokee Lump and semi anthracite coal for immediate delivery this month and into early August. Call phone 113 to place an order.
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Arkansas
Logan-Moore Lbr
Beatz Start Sevenback Tourney With Fast Series
The Beatz defeated the Pierson quintette three games to one in the first series of the seven back tourney at the Elk Club. Pierson led his side with 202 points and Smith top-scored for the third division with 205. Edmondson and Hartig meet tonight after last night’s scores of Pierson 218 252 212 and Beatz 245 233.
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Elk Club
Beatz
Pierson
Elks’ Club
Smith
Edmondson
Hartig
Reatz
Off Corn Sneezer One S Magic Sneeze Zone Ad
An old advertisement extols Freezone for corns claiming fast relief. It promises painless removal after dropping a small amount on the painful corn and claims immediate numbness followed by easy removal. The fragment hints at additional foot care products and dubious claims.
Paris Letters and Marine Heroism Highlight War Time Color
A wartime column recalls Paris charm with fond impressions of streets cafes and polite French kindness while contrasting New York hustlers. It honors Private Marie for a life saving blood transfusion at Chelsea Navy Hospital and notes commendation from Major General Barnett.
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Paris
Joe
New York
Broadway
Iceland
Egypt
Haiser
Wither
Collier’s: Weekly
United States
Garrell Mabe
Boston Navy Yard
United States Naval Hospital
Chelsea
Mass
Marie
Tod
Prajor
Barnett
Made
Winston- Salem
N. C
Moonlighters in London Gardens Change Suburban Labor
A new labor class called moonlighters has emerged in London suburbia due to a labor shortage. These workers labor all day and, by moonlight, perform extra digging and sowing in vegetable plots, a crucial task for suburban households.
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London
Eng
Reviewing a Kindness in Quiet Service
A reflective note urges modesty after performing a kind deed. It warns that those who loudly tout their generosity may miss the deepest gratitude. The essence is to let deeds speak rather than boastful words.
Fragmentary OCR Caricature of Proverb and Song
The text cites a familiar tune For Me s a Jolly Gol Fellow and mentions various dancers and trenchers of old crusaders songs from the twelfth century. It names Lawrence Optical Co. and Jacke dy 927 Blase Fine Glanors, then reflects on human error and humility, ending with a religious note about mistakes and reluctance to quit.
United States Certificates of Indebtedness for Sale
United States C eries VA certificates of indebtedness dated June 25 1918 offered for sale by Watkins National Bank with maturity October 24 1918 and 4 12 percent interest. Denominations start at 1.00 and up.
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Gale United States
Watkins National Bank
Emerson on War and the Will of Man
Fragmentary note discusses Emerson on war and mental discipline, hints at educating the senses and forging will, mentions balance of mind and body, and references critical moments where character is measured. Weak OCR yields limited coherent facts.
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Emerson
Lemerson
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Marketed as Kidney Relief
For more than 200 years Haarlem Vil, the famous national remedy for kidney and bladder disorders, claims relief from back pains tiredness headaches indigestion and urinary issues. It is imported from Holland, sold in three sizes, and money is refunded if it does not help. }}
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Haarlem
Tallend
Oll
Fantastical Terror and Fashion Influence in Early 20th Century
Fragmentary text discusses uniforms shaping women’s fashion and skirts resembling Scottish Highlander styles. Includes a veterinary contact, chemical export notes, and a Dickens quote, indicating a mixed page of ads, notices, and commentary with historical economic data.
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Miss Cayenne
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