Farm Deck Plants Guard Doughboy Defenses
An article details German torpedo tactics aiming to sink ships at night, cutting wireless and power. It notes U S transports carrying auxiliary deck electric plants with automatic switches to maintain lights and wireless, a solution highlighted by M C Cospray of Matthews Engineering. 125 of these plants were built in Sandusky for the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Ohio
M. C
Cospray
Matthews Engineering Co
Sandusky
Sutton
Fea
Federal Aid Road Funds Reach Record $574 Million
Washington reports that with state cooperation the United States will have at least 574 million dollars for cooperative road building over the next three years. The federal share is boosted by a 209 million dollar addition in the Post Office appropriations bill recently signed into law, the largest such program in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Federal Aid Board
United States
Bureau of Tui Roads
U. S. Department of Agiture
Bureau of Public
Pinex home remedy for coughs offers quick relief
An old home remedy uses 2½ ounces of Pines in a pint bottle with sugar syrup or alternatives to create a cough medicine advertised as fast acting and cheaper than standard preparations. It claims to soothe air passages, loosen phlegm, and aid throat and chest illnesses including bronchitis and whooping cough. Pinex is touted as a concentrated Norway pine extract guaranteed to satisfy or refunds provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Relief for nasal congestion from cold or catarrh
An ad style notice promotes Fly's Cream Balm for quick nasal relief from cold or catarrh. It describes soothing the swollen mucous membrane and clearing air passages, with testimonials and suggested use. References appear to be mixed with real estate deed lines and local notices in the same clipped OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pesieene
Ely
Kansas Court Awards Insurance Firms Vast State Tax Burden
Kansas reports show four domestic insurers last year accounted for 143 billion dollars in property valuation and 301 million in premiums. The state collected 690 thousand dollars in insurance department fees as disclosed by Frank State Superintendent of Insurance.
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Topeka
Kans
Kansas
Frank
Horticultural Society to Meet With Basket Dinner Saturday
The City Horticultural Society will hold a regular meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms on Saturday, March 28, with a noon basket dinner. Program begins at 2 PM with Mr. George F. Whitney, secretary of the State Horticultural Society, as the first speaker, then entomologist G. Kelly of Kansas State Agricultural College discusses insect and fungus pest control. There will be tree branch displays showing winter fungus forms and a Spraygunne spraying device featured.
Campbell to chair House Rules Committee in new Congress
Washington reports that Campbell of Kansas is favored as Rules Committee chairman as Republican committee on committees selects leaders for eleven principal House posts. The tentative plan links seniority and party control to key chair assignments as the next Congress forms its organization.
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Kansan
Washington
Charmen
Republican Committee On Committees
Campbell
Kansas
How World Is Colored by the Car's Own Purpose
A reflective note on how a vehicle’s meaning comes from the owner’s use. The piece argues that personal engagement and the work one performs with the car grant it color and value beyond its exterior.
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Tjanes Russell Lowell
To Clean Marble Scrub Amarite With Lemon Dust Paste
Instructional note describing marble cleaning for amarite using a soap wash then wiping dry. It instructs applying a powder and lemon dust paste, rinsing with clean cold water, and then reselling a hair tonic priced 50 cents and one dollar at McColloch's Drug Store.
Young Joachim and Princes Nab Arrested in Bavaria Plot
The 29 year old Joachim son of the ex Kaiser along with Prince Rupprecht and Prince Leopold are reported arrested in Bavaria for conspiring to overthrow the government and reinstall a throne. Rupprecht maintains his claim to the Bavarian throne should the war alter succession.
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Joachim
Germany
Rupprecht
Bavaria
Prince Rupprecht
Prince Leopold
Leopold
Curiosity and Romance Stir in Elmtown Schoolhouse
In Elmtown a new master, Richard Brown, is famed for rare curiosity and sharp methods. Miss Jessie Dearing and Miss Barton plot a playful reveal by sneaking into the schoolhouse, aided by a screwdriver brown retrieves to reveal a romance bloom with Brown after a rain soaked afternoon.
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Elmtown
Richaard Brown
Etim
Richard Brown
Ain
Brown
Jessie Dearing
Miss Dearing
Brown Vane
Riniewar High
Miss Dewtiog
Atlas Bitton
Fils
Ton Velock
Missy Barton
Miss Barton
Mr. Brown
Pines
Mer. Brown
Miss Denning
Miss Dowring
Mr. Brow
Misa Dearing
Jessie
Richard
Cottage of Roses
Dandruff Ended By Liquid Arvon Application
A reader recommends a home remedy to dissolve and destroy dandruff using four ounces of liquid arvon from a drug store applied at night. Repeated nightly applications claim to remove all signs of dandruff by morning, stopping itching and leaving hair shiny and soft.
Liver complaints and bile derangement treatment by laxcarin
A medical notice explains liver derangement symptoms from bile flow obstruction and systemic effects such as jaundice and dyspepsia. It prescribes nightly laxcarin tablets to induce a morning bowel movement, with dosing guidance and post paid postal sale details from the Laxcarin Products Co. in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laxcarin
Laxcarin Products Co
Dept
Pittsburgh
Penna
Ady
Hog tale ends with 217 pound pig profit for Reed
Mrs Foster Reed of Vila Scott avenue bought a four pound pig last summer and fed it, claiming to be bourbon county's hog Miser. The pig Rob grew to 217 pounds and sold for 38 dollars, netting Reed a handsome profit. The piece also notes Irish nationalists paying tribute to John B. at his death anniversary.
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Neishsbors
F. Reed
Fort Scort Tobune
Foster Reed
Vila Scott Avenue
Foster -Reed
Thilo Scott
Kurt Scott
Bourbon County
Reed
Wasting Light and Mildew Stains Tips
A lighting expert says about 200 million dollars of light is wasted yearly due to dust on windows and dirty reflectors. The nation’s lighting waste could reach 500 million dollars. two-fifths may be squandered. Mildew stains respond to lemon juice and salt, which also removes peach and other stains. A swimmer’s claimed ability often fails in rough sea conditions.
Adler i ka Adverts Claim Instant Constipation Relief
A reader letter praises Adler-i-ka for rapid relief from stomach distress and claims the product cleanses the digestive tract. The ad cites buckwheat, glycerine and nine other drugs as ingredients and notes long term sales by Round Corner Drug Company and Dick Bros. Drugist in Massachusetts.
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Adler-i-ka
H. Beeman
Adler-ika
Buckwara
Round Corner Drug Company
Dick Bros
TET Mass
Incubators and Heaters Featured at Jaedicke's Store
Fragments indicate Jaedicke's showroom offering incubators oil stoves oil heaters meat choppers and double boilers. The readable text suggests a sales display or advertisement of kitchen and farming equipment.
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Jaedicke
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