Brand New Liver Tone Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement narrates Bud Evans’s recovery from severe bilious symptoms after using Dodson's Liver Tone. It claims the product loosens sour bile, reduces swelling, and restores energy without griping, with a refund offer if no improvement. The copy targets bilious persons and highlights easy, smooth action and affordable price.
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Pedmont
South Georgia
Bud Evans
Bud
Dodson
Lodson
The Unknown Rector Confessions Stir Film Circles
Lois Wilson quotes a London paper confessing a film star’s influence from a small book titled Courage. It reprints an address by a little known English Episcopalian rector at St Andrews university. The address was delivered by W Orton Tewson, once Lord Rector.
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Lois Wilson
London
St. Andrew's University
Shades of Barrie
Courage
St. Andrew's
W. Orton ‘Tewson
New York Evening Post
Mirror as Judge Prompt for Self-Critique
Opinion about criticizing others suggests turning inward for reflection. It argues that fault finding becomes self exposure when directed at others, using the mirror as a metaphor for personal accountability and restraint.
The Quality of Mercy in a Family Crisis
In a study like scene a son confesses to embezzling funds and faces harsh judgment from his father. The mother pleads for mercy while the grandfather recalls a similar past mercy that changed a man who stole to support his family. The father softens and joins the son to leave together.
Peaceful Quicksilver Mines In Southwest Texas
Indians dig for mercury from red ore under rugged mountains in southwestern Texas. Mines have operated 30 years with one company producing about ten million dollars in quicksilver over 25 years. Villages host Indians and Mexicans. cavern access via a 50 foot ladder. bluffs echo Indian designs in red pigment from the ore.
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Texas
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Ship Figureheads Prize of Nelson Era Relics
Popular Mechanics reports that carved oak figureheads from Nelson era ships and other vessels are highly prized antiques. A London shipbreaker has collected many, repairing and redecorating them for sale, with a giant figurehead of the first duke of Wellington as a typical example of the lavish carvings.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
London
Duke of Wellington
Barrel man who survived Niagara fall slips in New Zealand
A man who previously rode a barrel over Niagara Falls in 1911 without harm slipped on an orange peel in Auckland New Zealand and broke his leg.
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Niagara Falls
Auckland
New Zealand
Spurns $175000 for Man of Choice
Mary Kasnic a nineteen year old grocery clerk in Cleveland says she will not marry Frank Doelinar of Omaha to inherit $175,000 from her uncle. The will gives two years to decide and states the money goes to Doelinar if she refuses the marriage. She says she loves a Cleveland man and not the fortune.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Mary Kasnic
Omaha
Neb
Fire Man's Home In Fayetteville Used To Smoke Him Out
Clint Brown sixty a bachelor farmer barricaded in his Fayetteville Georgia home after officers failed to arrest him Brown opened fire wounding Officer Edward Dickson Sheriff B W Adams and county deputies surrounded the house exchanging shots The man was sought in the slaying of Rich Neeley whose body was found on a neighboring farm A cousin George Thomas had been arrested and allegedly confessed to Neeley s murder and implicated Brown
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John
Mary
Fred
Fayetteville
Clint Brown
Brown
Rich Neeley
B. W. Adams
Gargles Molten Lead Demonstration At Paris Exhibition
Paris audiences witnessed Ran el Geny an Indian fakir who claims invulnerability as he gargled molten lead and bit it to show its imprint. He drives nails into his body and endures broken glass and burning brands, provoking mixed disbelief among skeptics.
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Paris
Ran el Geny
Jeweler Foils Bandits Breaks Glass With Fist
Isadore Benner owner of a jewelry store at 182 Rivington street saves his daughter Tillie aged seventeen and $75,000 in jewelry by smashing the plate glass window with his bare fist during a jewelry store rush. A robber menaced Tillie while another forced clerk Max Glaser into a rear room before Benner acted. The bandits fled as the glass shattered and attracted bystanders.
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New York
Isadore Benner
Rivington Street
Tillie
Max Glaser
Renner
Glaser
Fortune sewn in dress of dead recluse found in Brooklyn
In Brooklyn Tillie Johnson, an aged recluse, died alone leaving $5000 sewn inside her dress. Morgue officials discovered the money after her death. Police have sought relatives in vain.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Tillie Johnson
British World War veteran Crosfield visits to bolster Fidac
Lieut. Col. George R. Crosfield of London, head of Fidac, the inter allied veterans federation, visits the United States under American Legion auspices. He represents about 10,000,000 World War veterans and outlines Fidac aims of lasting world peace and international cooperation. His career spans the South African War, World War I combat on the Ypres line, and leadership roles in the British Legion. He toured New York, Philadelphia, Washington, Pittsburgh, Toledo, Chicago, Paterson, and Indianapolis.
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George R. Crosfield
London
Fidac
Interallied Federation of Veterans
American Legion
Crosfield
America
John R. McQuigg
Legion
New York City
Philadelphia
Washington
D. C
Pittsburgh
Toledo
Ohio
Chicago
Paterson
N. J
Indianapolis
Grosfield
Ypres
Royal British Flying Corps
Volunteers
Territorials
France
Fourth
South Lancashire Regiment
British Legion
Kansas City
Frederic W. Galbraith, Jr
Disabled Veterans Mended by Minnesota Legion Hospital
Minnesota disabled World War I veterans are being restored to health through the American Legion Hospital Association of Minnesota. The 1925 report notes 221 cases in three years with only one death, funded by Legion dues and 25-cent pieces, with free treatment for those unable to pay and a 60-year surgeon contract to ensure continuity.
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Minnesota
American Legion Hospital Association of Minnesota
Association
Legionnaires of
Elinic
Rochester
Minn
Legion's Hospital Association
Legion
Oldest and Youngest Veterans Named by Long Beach Legion
Officers of the Long Beach post of the American Legion say the oldest and youngest veterans in their area are members of the post. Henry Rodgers is seventy two and served throughout World War I after retirement. Hddie Peabody is twenty three and served in the navy.
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Long Beach
American Legion
Cal
Henry Rodgers
Hddie Peabody
Navy
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Houston
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Standard Oil CO
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Western Newspaper Union
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Spurns
Man of Choice
Posse
American Legion News Service
Col
George Crosfield
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