Traffic plan urged to widen streets for future motors
Thomas P. Henry of the American Automobile Association urges cities to widen and connect arterial routes to accommodate growing motor vehicle traffic. He says planning now saves lives and reduces future costs, arguing larger cities’ lessons should push smaller towns to begin city planning before congestion becomes urgent.
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American Automobile Association
Henry
Clean Up Back Yards National Drive for Right of Way Beauty
The Industrial division of the National Association of Real Estate Boards launches a nationwide campaign to clean unsightly back yards along railroad rights of way. Railroads nationally will cooperate with industrial realtors and civic groups to improve town appearances for traveling public and aid identification of towns. Joseph Kramer of Dayton, Ohio leads the committee exploring intercity industrial real estate exchange and better development of urban industrial districts.
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United States
Joseph Kramer
Dayton
Ohio
Trees to Displace Billboards Along Colorado Roads
The Colorado Springs Automobile Club aims to beautify motor routes by planting 10 000 seedlings in nurseries and transplanting them along main roads into Colorado Springs. After threats to remove illegal signs, many unsightly boards were taken down by owners and club members at Ute Pass, a famed Rockies spot, earning praise from citizens and visitors.
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Manitou
Leading States Show Rise in Home Ownership 1900 to 1920
Only twenty of forty eight states increased home ownership between 1900 and 1920. North Dakota Wisconsin South Dakota Idaho Minnesota Montana Utah Maine New Mexico and Michigan top the list. Maine is the only eastern state among the ten leaders. Wisconsin and Michigan are the sole midwestern representatives.
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Utah
Maine
New Mexico
Michigan
Bronze Monument to Patriotic Banker Morris Emerges
After ten years and nine months of designing and casting a bronze tribute, Robert Morris, a signer of the Declaration and influential colonial banker, moves toward completion in a New England foundry. The statue, once poised against Lafayette in Revolutionary memory, awaits a Philadelphia placement to overlook crowds.
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Shiladelphia
United States
Morris statue near Philadelphia marked for Washington monument base
The KITCHEN CABINET discusses the Morris bronze cast in Baltimore intended for the Philadelphia custom house steps. It outlines Morris as a Philadelphia banker and last details of his life, his political career, and the statue’s provenance from Richard Brooks to Paul Bartlett.
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People’s Day at the White House in Early Republic
The Fourth of July was the President’s most democratic court when the mansion opened to the public. Citizens of all classes could meet the President and his family, enjoy refreshments, and mingle with public men who shaped the laws and sought votes in upcoming elections.
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Nut Loaf and Other Meat Substitutes for Warm Weather
A compact guide lists meat substitutes. Nut Loaf uses rice bread crumbs pecans and spices baked with milk and egg served with tomato sauce. Also includes Rhubarb and Strawberry Conserve Celery and Hamburger stuffing and a Fig Cream made from dried figs and cream. Beef broth instructions close with herbs and vegetables.
Important to All Women Readers of This Paper
Thousands of women suffer kidney or bladder trouble without realizing it. The ad claims kidney health affects other organs and cites back pain headaches and low ambition. It promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy and offers a sample bottle by mail for ten cents plus purchase options at drug stores.
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Boxes at First Baptist Church Mystery
A bewildered colored man asked the pastor's secretary at the First Baptist Church in Indianapolis where the boxes were. She replied with a puzzled look as he questioned if the church was the post office, highlighting a moment of confusion in the city.
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Meridian Streets
Indianapolis News
Stay In There Until You Stop Talking
Gabe Giggery curses at Gap Johnson in a heated exchange inside a cistern. Johnson blocks an escape and taunts Giggery about the ground he may be forced to cover when released. The pair rattle threats as they remain trapped, with no immediate resolution.
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Mr. Johnson
Gap Johnson
Rumpus Ridge
Prisoner Notes On Porch Climb In Next Cell
A fair visitor asks how to comfort a prisoner and mentions a murder wife case. the prisoner explains he is there for porch climbing and hints at a related suspect in the next cell. The exchange appears in the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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Indy
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Texas Citizen Praises Tanlac For Renewed Health
W H Cooney of Sherman Texas narrates his recovery after stomach trouble and digestion issues. He says Tanlac restored appetite energy and overall health within weeks and he continues to use it. The endorsement notes Tanlac is sold by druggists and warns against substitutes.
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W. H. Cooney
Cemetery St
Sherman
Texas
Japan and US land area and population comparison
A brief comparative note shows Japan covers 147 655 square miles and has about 56 million people, roughly half of the United States population. A separate ad section promotes Roman Eye Balm and a New York address for ordering. An unrelated item mentions ladders installed in a western hydroelectric plant flume to help deer.
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United States
Mind Control Dialogue Sparks Debate Between Critics
A fragment shows Critle arguing that mind control is not mere reading matter, while an interlocutor pleads for broader discussion on influence and perception. The exchange hints at deeper questions about psychology and society.
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Fortnight Backgrounds and Skin Care Ad Patter
Excerpt notes fortnights as fourteen nights and promotes Cuticura skin care products including Ointment Soap and hot water wash. The passage contrasts wealth motivation with life’s misfortunes and closes with a reflective line about nothing dying but something mourns.
Castoria Endorsed for Generations by Physicians Nationwide
For over 80 years Fletcher's Castoria has been a safe substitute for narcotic Teething medicines. Each package bears a proven directions label and the familiar signature. Physicians across the country continue to recommend this soothing remedy for infants and children.
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Fletcher
Worry Fades Before Clear Heads and Strength
Grit notes worry varies with personal stake but offers little benefit. The author urges maintaining a clear head and bodily vigor to handle tasks, stressing practical action over anxiety. The line underscores discipline as the path to effectiveness.
Man Speaks Loudly Invites Little Space to Act In
A man who talks unusually loud is noted as needing little space to perform. The observation contrasts bold speech with the implied ease of action, suggesting confidence or dominance in social settings.
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