Doan's Kidney Pills Promoted By Local Endorsers
A garbled advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure for back pains and urinary disorders. It cites Lawrence residents praising the remedy, lists a Williams Maynolds address, a Dick Brow store, and Buffalo distributors Foatere Milburn Co as agents. The pitch promises permanent relief at 50 cents per box.
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Toeneswee Street
Anya
Doan
Wesk
Fyoan
Dick Brow
Marsachusette Street
Foatere Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
United States
Uuan
Unknown transit timetable fragment from Salina region
Fragmentary OCR notes show references to Pacific Express routes and times around Salina Kansas with figures like 9 16 am and radio-like markings. Mentions of routes Noy Kansay Uny Express and Pacific-Bait appear unclear. no cohesive events or names spell a complete story or action.
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Asios Paciftu
Wasz
Ob Overland Fiyar
Weise Mo
Denver
Turn of a Valve Sparks Easy Heat Control
A novelty stove claims instant fuel readiness with adjustable valves. A small turn yields a slow fire, a bit more gives moderate, and full turn activates a quick blaze. The user can instantly extinguish the fire by turning the valve.
Threatened Strike Demands Put to City Landlords
Chicago tenants face possible outages if landlords fail to sign the Flat Janitors union agreement by Saturday noon. A citywide strike vote runs by postal card with a large majority in favor, threatening coal, groceries, and home comforts suspensions.
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William Feather
Pittsburg
Amalgamated Association of Street Railway
Murphy
Pittsburg Railway
St. Louie
Ramsey
Wabash
Tuskegee Negro Conference Opens Under President Washington
The twelfth annual Tuskegee Negro conference began at Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute with President Washington delivering an opening address. He urged focus on thrift, education, moral improvement, housing, taxes, and promoting honest production while building schools and churches.
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Tuskegee
Normal
Washington
Ala
Tuskegee Negro Conference
Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute
Building for new commerce department debated in Washington
Representative Mercer of Nebraska conferred with Secretary Cortelyou on a dedicated building for the new Department of Commerce and Labor. The plan weighs options from leasing temporary quarters to purchasing the Southern Railway building, with a preference for a purpose built structure if plans are approved by Congress.
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Washington
Mercer
Nebraska
House Committee On
Cortelyon
Department of Commerce and Labor
Southern Railway
Pennsylvania Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Atlanta
Congress
Notice to Subscribers on Timely Paper Delivery
Notice requests subscribers who do not receive their papers by 6 PM to report the issue to help improve street delivery. Journal asks subscribers to notify the office if a paper is missing during the prior month so steps can be taken.
Local carriers urged to collect payments on delivery
Fragments indicate orders for drivers to settle with the 1921 office for paper deliveries. Notes say agents have no authority to collect money beyond what is delivered, and subscribers should pay the carrier directly.
Three Men on Locomotives Debate Stirs Rail Safety
An 1890s rail industry debate argues for an assistant engineer on locomotives to prevent collisions. The piece cites near misses and a dramatic incident on a New Jersey line where a lone engineer survived a hazardous run after a subordinate aided during a dangerous pass. It notes managers privately favor two-person crews while public discussion remains constrained.
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Westfield
New Jersey
New York Times
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Englusien
Brikewee
Ules
Ingerd
Une
Reid
New York
Speoll
Skelor
Ile Specles
Scountulas
Jarek
Doan's Ointment Promises Quick Piles Relief
A garbled worn item promotes Doan's Ointments as a relief and potential cure for itching piles at local drugstores. The text also references stock market chatter and political notes with snatches about President Castre and German naval actions.
Boy Hero of Railway Wreck Amid Vectors and Firemen
Carl Gluck a thirteen year old son of John Gluck manager of the American Asiatic Steamship Co New York was aboard a railway wreck at Wiswatera Wesfield. He heard a whistle and watched people tossed from the platform then guided several witnesses to safety and helped marshal aid until doctors arrived.
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Carl Gluck
John Gluck
American Asiatic Steameup Conp
New York
Padi Staver Bass
Carl
Bose
Tosan Opie
Iano
Treasury Dept. Chief Clerk Rhodes Cuts Short Shortage
Government report credits F L Rhodes of the Treasury with prompt action to avert a shutdown at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. By dispatching his private secretary, he arranged supplies and routing to sustain operations, earning praise for quick thinking and efficiency amid dwindling stock.
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Treasury Department
Hills
Treasury de Panment
Washington
New York ‘Times
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
West Virginia
Tis
Bod
Hireles
Privicte
Pathe
le Mibinefon
Bbe
Lund Uaeen
Froteyera
Jie
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Rhodes
Wastin
Craters on the Moon Challenge Given New Measures
Harvard astronomer William Henry Pickering reports a refinement in moon mapping. He finds crater altitudes and latitudinal measurements are affected by height, challenging Franz’s earlier standard atlas used globally in observatories. Meanwhile, Los Angeles agriculture college audience sees a fresh olive oil extraction method demo by Dr. G W Bhatt, touting broader industrial uses.
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Rea
William Henry Pickering
Harvard
Boston
New York Times
Franz
Pickering
Breach Automobile Club to Deploy Fast Read Posters
The technical committee of the Breach Automobile Club plans a spring rollout of new sign posters for motorists. Experiments show standard cyclist signs unreadable at 32 mph or faster, as posts are too close to danger. The poster system aims for instant readability to prompt quick action by drivers.
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Breach Club
Breach Automobile Club
Paris Dispatch
Bilacelpita
Pnd
Abbreviated brake system aims to reform U S roads
A fragmented report describes a European brake system with sixteen symbols and a new signaling method. It notes white or dark blue enamel cars and plans to extend the system to the United States, with six large cities potentially adopting the approach by June, at an estimated cost of five dollars per vehicle.
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Tyrol
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United States
New York
Palladelphtia
Boston
Cocaine Habits Spread Cited by Grand Jury in Chicago
Philadelphia Press reports a grand jury investigation blaming cocaine use among employers for railroad wrecks and a wider cocaine problem in Chicago society. Five druggists face indictments for selling without prescriptions as the probe expands, with officials noting fear of detection and shift to cocaine, while a separate tale humorously critiques royal drinking habits.
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Saya
Philadelphia
Wilhem Bollemann
State Board of Pharmacy
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Grand
Edward VII
Fragmented UK parliamentary minus and railway prop notes
A garbled report references a royal ceremony, a protest, and a remark by Sir Norman Lewis about future messages. It mentions Her Majesty, a baronet, and a maid, with dialogue about examining a maid and presiding at a duchess event. A separate section hints at British automotive and railway developments on the North Eastern line, noting heavy engines and reels and a launch plan for the North Eastern Railway express.
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Majuchester
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North Easter Company
York
Campontid
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Advertising notice limits and rates for advertisers
Notice to advertisers that ads paying under fifty cents will be returned or rejected, and that church rate is not allowed except where payment is made. The wording indicates a rate policy and enforcement on ad submissions.
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