News Review of Current Events Picks Up Steam
The article surveys the end of Britain's general strike after government and Liberal leaders mediated with Sir Herbert Samuel and Arthur Pugh. It notes miners' union rejection of terms, a plan for a national wage board, and ongoing tensions as Amundsen and Byrd reach polar milestones and global political shifts unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Trades Union Congress
Laborites
Sir Herbert Samuel
Baldwin
House of Commons
Herbert Samuel
Royal Coal Commission
Arthur Pugh
Miners’ Federation
Archbishop of
Canterbury
Liberal Party
United Kingdom
The Kitchen Cabinet Ham and Dishes Guide 1926
A vintage kitchen column offers ham baking steps for an eight to ten pound ham with a vinegar glaze and brown sugar crust. It also provides recipes for bacon and cheese omelet and Swiss hamburger with plain cookery notes and pantry tips for savory meals.
Diamond Dyes Promises Easy Tint for All Fabrics
Advertisements tout Diamond Dyes as a 15 cent solution to tint or dye garments and draperies. Directions claim simple dipping or boiling for silks, laces, coats and more with guidance to tell the druggist material type such as wool silk linen or cotton.
Homemade Fire Engines Spark Wakefield Fire Dept Milestone
The Wakefield Massachusetts fire department has commissioned a new fire motor truck largely built by the firefighters in their spare time, with only the chassis and motor supplied externally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield
Mass
Cuticura Ads Highlight Baby Skin Care And Tips
An advertisement extols Cuticura products for soothing baby rashes with hot baths using Cuticura Soap followed by Cuticura Ointment and talcum. It claims fragrance adds appeal and lists the talcum at 25 cents. A separate note mentions kerosene maintaining brush softness per standards.
Cure Your Cold the Sensible Way with Bond's Pills
At the first sign of colds or flu take Bond's Pills at bedtime to stimulate the liver and purge bile and germs. You wake up well for 25 cents. Also promote liver health with Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills from Pearl Street. The ad hints at debt avoidance through good credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond
Wright
Pearl &U
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promotes Gentle Constipation Relief
Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello Illinois urges mothers to replace harsh cathartics with his Syrup Pepsin as a safe laxative. The ad claims it regulates bowels in infants and children, easing constipation and illnesses tied to digestive discomfort. It touts a pleasant taste and a 60 cent bottle at local drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Caldwell
Monticello
Ill
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Bank of England
London
Vestal
Secretary of the Navy
Wilbur
Navy Yard
Charlestown
North Pole
Edward W. Pickard
Richard B. Byrd
United States Navy
Floyd Bennett
Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
Italy
Byrd
Roald Amundsen
Byrd Oon
Kings Hay
Norge
Alaska
Arly
Pele
Point Barrow
Nome
America
Colonel Nobile
Vhoint Barrow
Detroit
George Wubert Wilkins
Pole
Oland
Kevern
Joseph Pilsudski
Witos
Malczewski
Pilsudski
Warsaw
Belvedere
Wojeiechowski
Sikorski
CE Ramani
Judge
Kaiser
von Hindenburg
Luther
Rosper Poullet
Preigium
King Albert
M. Brunet
Chamber of Deputies
Trunet
Senate
Watson-Parker Railway
House
Federal Railway Labor Board
Haugen Farm Relief Bil
Federal Farm Board
Curtiss-Aswell
Tindher
Haugen Hill
Air Mall
Chicago
Dallas
Texas
New York
Southwest
Minneapolis
HIA
W. W. Yen
Alfred Sze
Washington
Wellington Koo
Wu Pei-fu
Marshal Chang
China
United States
Saunders
President Coolidge
Adirondacks
Irwin R. Kirk- Wood
The
Kansas City Star
Osgood Lake
SGP
Loriga
Gallarza
Madrid
Manila
Cuba
Machado
Guerrero
Alton B. Parker
Western Newspaper Union
H. A. Bruce
Bayer
Aco
Druggis
Earth
Carnegie Institute At
Bureau of Standards
Wover
Scotland
Bellans
Spurlock-Neal CO
Nashville
Tenn
Smith Bros
Box 99
Mexico
Bend
A. Tire CO
Waco
Tex
Hardway & Cathey Bankers Mortgage Bldg
Houston, Tex
Parker
Hiscox Chemical Works
Patchogue
N. Y
Houston
Caldwell
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