Denver Boy Is A Winner Health ad for California Fig Syrup
A vintage health advertisement promotes California Fig Syrup as a remedy for constipation in children. It touts long use by physicians, notes millions of bottles sold yearly, and includes a Denver mother’s testimonial praising improved appetite sleep and growth after using the syrup. It cautions buyers to seek the word California on the carton to avoid imitators.
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California
GC. G. Wilcox
Wolff St
Denver
Colorado
Jackie
The Correct Way to Remove Wrinkles
A simple method uses two ounces of cprol and half a pint of water with a tablespoon of glycerine to make a cream. Apply thinly to forehead temples cheeks and around eyes. The pores tighten and dead skin sloughs off revealing smoother skin.
Heavyweight Ontario Teen Leaves Home for Treatment
Gertrude Restoule, sixteen, of Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, travels to Toronto hospital to pursue weight loss, reported as perhaps the heaviest young woman in Canada at 450 pounds. Her sister, 375 pounds, also will be treated. parents are of normal weight.
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Gertrude Restoule
Sturgeon Falls
Ontario
Toronto
Canada
Leslie
Faun
Barrons
Mr. Appleton
The Grax House Mystery Continues in Westchester
Leslie, imprisoned by Appleton, Bartoli, and a glamorous couple, faces a planned ransom plot. Appleton explains Leslie will stay as a guest while a deal is brokered, Luigi guards him, and Celia's fate hangs on whether Leslie escapes or cooperates. The scene shifts to a tense Westchester hideaway with threats and looming peril.
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Leslie
Hanby
Lesiie
Luigi Bartoli
Colner
Luigi
Lesile
Cluotgi
Les
Mr. Appleton
Mr. Barron, Jr
Appleton
James
Philadelphia
Barruns
Jetter
Celia
Westchester County
Thimble Islands
Stony Creek
Mura Ss
Pers
Barron
Hhis
Lesle
Suspense in the Hanby Household Builds as Visitors Arrive
The Hanby residence counts visitors as unsettled whispers grow. Celia defends her friendship, Dina worries over a cryptic letter and threats. Bill and Lord of the manor clash over sleuthing duties as suspense deepens. chapter continues.
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Hanby
Barron
Mrs. Hanby
Leslie
Celia
Dina Hanley
Ann Arbor
New Haven
Dina
Bill
Hanley
Seymour
Rea Kerr
Tom Burton
Bill Vellum
Freed convict composer Damascus Gallur leaves San Quentin
San Francisco. Damascus Gallur, 47, a former embezzler and killer, is released on parole for ill health after 14 years in San Quentin. Once in John Philip Sousa’s band, he became a renowned American composer with works earning royalties and honors, including the Gold Stripe March for the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He plans to lead a great band, despite medical doubts.
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San Francisco
San Quentin
California
Damascus Garcia Gallur
Gallur
Damascus Gallur
Oakland
August Hotchkiss
John Philip Sousa
America
San Quentin Band
San Quentin Orchestra
Board of State Prison Directors
Musicians’ Union of America
Gali Curci
Philip Shapiro
Paul Steindorf
Sousa
National Association of Music Clubs
National War Mothers
War Mothers
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Coolidge
Hoover
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Louis Mayer
Damascus
American Builders Ideas On Siding And Shingle Use
Early American siding and shingles evolved from colonial practices. Native woods like cedar and pine are used in modern shingles and siding, often stained for appearance and weather resistance, while providing insulation and improved comfort and fuel economy.
First Cross Australia Expedition by Leichhardt
Frederick Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt, a German explorer, began the first crossing of Australia in 1844 45. He departed from Darling Downs in Queensland and traced a route to Port Essington in the Northern Territory, reaching the continent’s northern tip.
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Australia
Frederick Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt
Germany
Darling Downs
Queensland
Port Essington
Northern Territory
Faith Its Own Strength Proclaimed in Earnest Seekers
A compact reflection on faith asserting that true belief rests within. external proof should not be sought to validate conviction. The text urges that demanding evidence risks undermining the very faith it aims to affirm.
Cow From the Country Finds City Life Bad
A Maryville cow visiting the city found urban life disappointing. She was barred from the drug store, refused a chat with a girl in a car, and the courthouse was closed. The cow was arrested on the way to the high school and returned to her owner by Night Officer William Trullinger.
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Maryville
Cow
William Trullinger
Evicted Bees Set Barn Ablaze in Perry NY
In Perry New York bees attacked homeowner Joseph Webleski and his cattle. He torched the nest to drive them out and the fire department saved the barn. Beest then returned with smoke alarms sounding again. The barn survived but the bees were expelled.
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Perry
N. Y
Joseph Webleski
Lester
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Hanford
Phillips
Phillips of
Neieeia
Lie
Gray House
Mr. Barron
Wyndham
Milton
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Arkansas State Farm
K-R-O
K-R-O Co
Springfield
Lawrence Oram
New York City
Texas
Houston
Galveston
Hardway & Cathey
Main Street Bankers Mortgage Bidg
Houston, Tex
Howard Hide & Leather CO
Katy
Mouston Stamp & Stencil Co., Inc
Fannin St
McCane - Sondock National Detective Agency
Post Dispatch Bidg
Aes
Goggan & Bro
Main St
Mirene Lamaree Eee
Charles Hotel
Capitol Avenue
Simmons Beds Haynes Mattresses
J. J
Sweeney Jewelry Co
Houston, Texas
Diamonds — Watches Jewelry—Silverware
Planet JR
Texas Implement & Machinery CO
Wood
North
San Jacinto St. Heusen
Charles Parker Music Co
EV Beything
Capital Ave
Ben Milam
LA Salle
Beaumont
O’leary
Mickelson
Hall
Bruce Kellam
Jones
San Fra
L. A
B. Kent
EL Paso
Ark
W. N. U. Houston
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