Dr Willis Little Classics of War Explains Tools of Modern Harvest
Rev Newell D Hillis argues that modern tools multiply labor, enabling American farmers to grow record harvests despite manpower shortages. He notes industrial advances from reapers to tractors, mills to bread distribution, and highlights efficiency gains from steam, electricity, and mechanization across the economy.
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Newell D. Hillis
Great Britain
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Park Row
Victory Loan
Washington
Minneapolis
Duluth
Boston
San Francisco
Live and Be Healthy with Bond's Liver Pills
An old advertising feature urges readers to take Bond's Liver Pills for a healthier liver and digestion. It touts bilious attacks headaches and constipation relief by stimulating the liver toning the digestive organs and cleansing the system. Available at all druggists for 25 cents.
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Bond
Tools and invention promise universal abundance through labor
A writer extols machines and tools as enslaving yet empowering, praising invention as the path to abundance and the destruction of poverty. The passage shifts abruptly to a medicinal brand plug for Ballard's Snow Liniment, urging gentle rubbing to relieve itching and claim a permanent cure, sold by Collins Pharmacy.
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Ballard
Collins Pharmacy
Ulne Sun Phenomenon Recorded After Sunda Eruption 1883
A blue sun appeared once in the Sunda States in summer 1883 following a massive volcanic eruption that blew a mountains range into the air and formed a deep cavity. The sun remained obscured until sunset and was visible within thirty to forty degrees of the Equator, with lamps lit at noon at a distant locale.
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Sunda States
Jatavin
Clothing Industry Seeks Training to Cut Turnover
A report from Cincinnati cited by garment firms warns that only about 25 percent of clothing workers, excluding cutters, are properly trained. Government training courses aim to reduce turnover and improve learning reviews for women, with expectations of significant improvements over eight years.
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Washington
Dd.c
U.S. Training Service
Department of Labor
Mmore
Indus
Armen
Cincinnati
Chamber of Commerce
Chamberlain's Tablets Aid Digestive Troubles
A testimonial note advises Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion as they strengthen the stomach and help it function naturally. The product is said to induce a gentle bowel movement and improve overall well being after several doses.
Labor Leaders Plan for Reconstruction Era in Atlantic City
Delegates representing over 3 million American workers opened the AFL session in Atlantic City and rejected radical ideas. Governor Runyon warned that chaos could result if demands diverged from constructive paths while Gompers urged resistance to tyranny and highlighted wartime sacrifices guiding the labor movement. The executive council's report outlined a reconstruction program including a four hour work week and protections against wage cuts, with raises favored where possible.
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Atlantic City
N. J
American Federation of Labor
Runyon
New Jersey
New York
Lemel Gompers
Organized Labor
America
Gompers
Executive Council of
The
Federation
Gomrpers
Legislative Council
Borozone advertised as first aid antiseptic for wounds
Surgeons advise first treatment for cuts burns bruises and wounds with an efficient antiseptic. Borozone is pitched as the ready healing antiseptic for use on man or beast. Collins Pharmacy sells it cod.
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Collins Pharmacy
Cod
Gold embargo ends to aid dollar parity abroad
Washington states the government ends its control on foreign exchange and gold exports to hasten normal conditions and restore the American dollar to parity in several foreign countries. President and officials indicate the move aims to stabilize trade and finance after the crisis.
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Washington
Splendid Cardus Ad Promotes Womanly Tonic Relief
An old southern testimonial from Mrs. J. B. Gadd of Hixson Tennessee recounts using Cardus to ease long standing left side pain and sleeplessness. She credits Cardus for curing her and urges other women to try the tonic for headaches backaches nervousness and fatigue noted as signs of womanly trouble.
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Cardus
Trade controls ease as Wilson widens war trade licenses
President Wilson acted on the federal reserve board recommendation to modify wartime trade rules. Exceptions allow ruble notes exchange with Bolshevik controlled Russia and Amerian relief administration transactions. Licenses to export coin bullion or currency will be granted freely by the war trade board.
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Wilson
Federal Reserve Board
Russia
Amercan Relief Administration
War Trade Board
Colombia
Venezuela
Take Home Cholera Remedy Warns Against Delays
A wartime style urging readers to keep Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand to prevent deaths from sudden bowel illness. It cautions against relying on neighbors or formal medicine delivery and notes a bottle costs 35 cents.
A Menace to Nicaragua Says U S Official
Washington reports armed Costa Rican forces on the Nicaraguan frontier threaten Nicaragua and the U S will defend sovereignty. Former Premier Irving of Zelaya’s regime is seen as hostile to the United States and wants to restore his faction. Teething babies suffer in heat, and McGEE'S BABY ELIXIR offers relief for sour stomachs and digestion. Sold by Collins Pharma Co. cod. ed
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Washington
Collins PharmaCy
Cod
Question of Peace Still Unsettled
Paris reports the Council of Four met under pessimistic mood as major peace terms with Germany remain unresolved. Premier Clemenceau has not shifted his stance against modifying the peace terms.
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Paris
Associated Press
Council of Four
Germany
Clemenceau
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure and Reward
Readers are informed Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh in all stages with constitutional treatment. The ad claims the medicine works through the blood to the mucous surfaces and offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure. Include testimonials and address J. Chen y & Co in Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
Ma‘tard
F. Cheny & CO
Toledo
Bo Ul
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