Civic Evangelism School Discusses Social Reform T
Restoration of revival energy into social reform dominates Civic Evangelism School sessions. Leaders including Rev. Wilbur Crafts, Prof. Sanne Zane Tate, Shailer Matthews, and Canon William Chase outline daily topics from revival preparation to tackling social evils.
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Chicago
Civic Evangelista
Avill
Olf Civiengelisa
Dp Crafts
Sanne Zane Tatteh
Philadelphia
Social Service Commission
Northern Baptist Conference
Shailer Matthews
Divinity School
University F of Chicago
William Siate Chase
New York Civic League
G Sesson
Georgiy
Des Myities
Atfordey Eran
Towa
Ajsthay
Jima
Advice on Independence and Gender Roles Discussed
A Manhattan speaker urges women to assert independence late in life and balance work with family pressures. The discussion covers societal expectations, financial independence, and the burden of double standards on men and women in relationships.
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Manhattan
Woren
Wai. Lin
Hh. AL
Uaday
Tanfap
Alex Wilt
State Service Exams Result For Topeka Examiners
Deputy bank examiners will be chosen in Topeka Kansas for state service examinations. Officials today announced the appointment process and selection factors, outlining eligibility and the roles for the examined positions in the banking department.
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Topeka Topeke
Lawrence Kidney Troubles Boosted by Dean's Pills
A reader named Mrs. Paul Redman of 1335 Pennsylvania Street describes years of kidney attacks and blurred vision. After using several boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills, her kidneys felt normal and her health improved, prompting her to recommend Poon's Kidney Pills as the similar remedy.
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Doane Clive
Paul’ P.redman
Pennsylvania
St. Lawrence
Tally
Dean
Price Abe
Puré Blood Remedy Ads Abbreviated Drenching Warning
A garbled ad claims Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood and strengthens digestion, promising relief from scrofula sores and blood issues. It touts a dropper method for horses use and money back if not satisfied, amid scattered references to women, health, and frontier life with damaged, disjointed phrasing.
Practical Education in Kansas Sees School Reform Push
Manhattan speakers argue for broad state educational planning and stronger links between schools and industry. They urge districts to expand training, ensure cost efficiency, and build a unified system that elevates practical education as a core goal.
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Manhattan
Enti
Nev
Heagd
Castoria Excerpt Reflects Aging Infant Remedy Ad Claims
Fragmented OCR notes reference Castoria for infants and children, claim history over 30 years, and fictional signs. It mentions an Old Forest Reserve and claims to settle tracts under a new homestead act, with government land offices and western claims.
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Signalee
MAE le
Dean
Ath Woo
Kansas National Pugost
United States
Cardy tonic touted as women’s remedy in old ad
A vintage advertisement promotes Cardy tonic as a general tonic for weak women. It claims the product relieves pain headaches and female troubles and urges readers to keep a bottle on hand for weekly use and overall relief. The copy emphasizes decades of effectiveness and personal endorsement.
National Salvation Fund withdrawals eyed by Shanghai banks
In Shanghai on December 29, both the Bank of China and the Bank of Communications opened refunds to National Salvation Fund subscribers who had donated mainly to back resistance against Japan. Officials reportedly favor returning funds, as withdrawals are expected to rise amid shifting political tides and opposition to monarchy among Chinese publishers.
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Japan
Shanghai
Banke of China
Bank of Communications
Naional Salvation Fund
Orion Andes
Shanihai
China
Shai
UN Park
To Prevent the Grip Volils etuse Grip-Laxalive
Quinine based remedy touted to stop a cold in one day appears in a damaged ad text. The fragment mentions a product claimed to remove the runny nose and relieve symptoms quickly.
Making Canal Beautiful Panama Project Begins
December 30 report notes plans to beautify the village of Cutan in Panama. Men are prepared and work will start soon with track removal and site clearance. Temporary construction structures have been removed and turned into lawns as track renewal promises wide, level lawns.
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Panama
Cutan
Csaial
Finith
Roek Owalle
Tieors Sr
Hanpy New Year At The Lywrened House
J a Dally,Prop SLL Vty Sts report a New Year event at the Lywrened House. Details from the listing show venue and proprietor involvement with varied street names and property references.
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J. A Dally
Bad Year for Mules Predicted by Dealers in 1916
A confusing OCR fragment notes that dealers in 1916 Kansas City report a lower mule market in the Southwest. It mentions Southern orders, shipments to Mississippi, and rising interest from Wichita and Fort Scott markets. The text hints at mules used in cotton fields but remains garbled.
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Kansas City
Souhern
Caine
Iouisas City
Ile
Wighita
Fort “Scott
Kansas
Ladan
Opersan
Wet Weather Effects on Inirger Muses
Fragmentary report notes Adioninds for Inirger and Srey Fane involvement with a tealy LF setting. unreadable portions limit detail but imply a local cultural event or performance disrupted by damp conditions. Further context needed to identify dates participants or venues.
Harvard Descendant Fights for London Training in England
A Harvard descendant currently training in England fights to secure a place in an international program. The excerpt notes multiple steps and mentions Chiara and several initials, with unclear context but indicates ongoing training and involvement in European athletics.
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Harvard
London
Tim Bard- Sreuiadien
Chiara
Fund
Sehielr
England
State Auctioneers Meet Held Annual Session at Leavenworth
State Auctioneers association opened its annual meeting in Leavenworth with a small turnout due to illness among several members. The president and secretary were absent, and the agenda focused on ways to advance the auctioneering profession.
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Leavenworth
Ateyeellel Moubers
Awil
Yikizhes Snd
Pure seeds for fields from Agricultural College aid
Kansas agricultural college provides seeds of corn, kafir, milo, broomcorn, and cowpeas to farmers. The program notes seeds may be held locally and lists supplies and delivery via the agronomy department.
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Agricultural College
Manhattan
San
Inivitt
Kansas
Thank You Message From New York Area Business Group
A garbled note of gratitude circulated among local businesses and friends. It mentions appreciation for support during a recent event and refers to New York and a group led by someone abbreviated as Gai M Sh.
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Thaik Ou
New
York
Hare
Prosperity in Home Market Drives 1916 Outlook
Week ending December shows 40 percent rise in clearances and $4.986 billion processed by clearing houses as home demand and shipments to war countries surge. Retail sales boom, postal receipts signal prosperity. message urges focus on home market made for America and calls industry to advertise for growth in 1916.
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Phoites
Guaranty
Slie
X. Allenderd
Palace of Sweets
Honyoek Ateada
Wits
B. T. Hackney
Board of Administration
National Salvation Fund
Wahand Ord Uy Gai M
Horace Larranec
Cura
Business America
Joseph H. Finn
Nichols Fina Advertising Co
Hall
America
Abe
Robert M. Woolley
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Burleson
A. Vanderslip
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New York
Great Britain
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Coheneneipt
Mmerica
Gilleam
Pei
Lawrance
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