Essay Contest Extends Deadline for Farm Child Essays
The Office of Public Roads announces a deadline extension to March 2 for farm residing children aged eight to fifteen to submit essays on repairing and maintaining earth roads. Essays must be 800 words, handwritten on one side, with a gold medal for first, silver for second and third awards. Entries to Office of Public Roads, Department of Agriculture, Washington, D C.
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B.C
Logan Waller Tae
Campe
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Office of Publia Roads
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Resinol Ointment and a Road Essay Contest
A fragmented ad invites readers to try Resinol Ointment for skin sores and to write a prize essay on road repair for children. It includes directions for obtaining a sample, notes about the contest questions, and prompts about road conditions, materials, and maintenance practices.
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Melles Md
Postal Letters of Credit Promotion by German Officials
Postal authorities promote letters of credit for travelers as a convenient alternative to banker’s letters. Two advantages cited: email-style ease and wider acceptance at larger post offices. A special ecard with photos is used to identify holders. Plank's Market advertises fresh vegetables and fruit at 545 Ind St with phones 246, at Warren and Indiana corner.
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Dhan Hanks
Ind St
Plank’s
Warren Ind
Indiana
Prussian Court Rules on Dark Hallway Lighting Traffic
The Prussian Supreme Court upholds a fine on a track owner for arriving in darkness without sufficient lighting and rejects a lower court’s allowance of proof. A separate case cites a tenant injuring himself in a dark hallway where lighting was required by police rule. The report notes population growth slowdown in Germany due to fewer births and higher deaths, linked to severe heat in 1911, with infant mortality rising.
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Berlin
Prus Sa
Supreme Court
Alviven
Action Lords
Germany
Health claims for S. S. S. syrup marketed from Atlanta lab
An advertisement touts S. S. S. blood remedy as essential like food, claiming it cleanses blood and aids health. It asserts vegetable components stimulate body cells to absorb nutrients, easing rheumatism and stomach issues. The copy urges visits to The Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta for consultations and notes availability in drugstores.
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Swift
Atlanta
Panama and Central America and Monroe doctrine tensions
The document discusses mortality rate changes in children under one year and the broad geopolitics of American foreign policy. It analyzes Panama’s dispute over interpretation of doctrine and Germany’s stance in Central America, emphasizing noninterference and free borders. It notes diplomat Archibald and Oppenheim regarding Europe and the Americas and ends with a quip about women.
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Germany
United States
Gselinile
Wiy
Washington
South America
Ger Indy
Mexico
Ameren
Supromat
Maud Rote
Cantral
Aqueriean Department of State
Hurepu
Ares
State faces coal shortage and prison mine closures
A harsh report notes a serious coal shortage across the state and halted penitentiary mining operations. Officials cite reduced production, layoffs, and stalled deliveries as the prison system struggles to meet fuel needs and maintain operations amid the energy crisis.
Home Remedies Claims Appetite Revival with Stark’s Derpensia
An advertisement describes digestive issues and loss of appetite, praising Stark’s Derpensia Tablets as a remedy. It touts improved appetite and normal digestion through restoring digestive ingredients and stomach function, urging readers to consult a dentist and purchase the product.
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Stuarts
rAy
Bina
Tax levy details disputed by tax office bureau chief
A tax bureau chief in St. Louisia disputed press figures claiming the tax commission would have altered the levy. He argued that if the commission had operated as cited, the levy would have been layered, based on the comparable corropriations described.
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Edi
Hodes
Iax Bureau
May Be Wet Year Indications That 1913 May Set Mark
Weather notes report Topeka in a wet period with heavy rainfall Monday evening. Officials cite rainfall totals reaching unprecedented levels for the era, with multiple years referenced as near records and ongoing moisture measurements to gauge the wet trend.
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Topelya
Kay
Oet
Topeka
Jeronth
Segie
Popelsa
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