Bowser Writes Letters to Fight High Prices
In a domestic scene Mr Bowser proudly reveals letters he has prepared to press the President and Senators on U S price concerns. He plans bold actions on socks coal butter bacon and meat prices, but after encountering a butcher he tears up the manuscripts, skeptical of impact and fate of prices.
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Mrs. Bowser
Europe
Bowser
Mr. Bowser
United States
Knox
Senator Lodge
Monroe
Senator Ledge
Corley
California
Chicago
Idaho
Senator Boise
Samuel J. Bowser
Isaacks
Congress
World’s oldest harp unearthed in Louvre Egypt tomb
A harp nearly 4,000 years old, found in an Egyptian tomb, is preserved at the Louvre in Paris. Other harps dating back 8,000 years have been found. Ancient Celts revered harpers, granting them lands free and personal sacred status.
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Louvre Museum
Paris
Which Kind Are You
A fragmented line questions how people seize or miss chances. The text contrasts those who take opportunities with those who pass them by, hinting at personal choices and consequences.
Why Some Men Do Not Go Wrong
A compact reflection on moral restraint noting that most men remain discreet when not tempted, while warning that temptation tests character and choices shape conduct.
Alaska’s Development Spotlight and Sherman Report
In Washington the Alaska problem drawing attention from Congressman Curry and cabinet officials. Secretary Wallace sent forester A Sherman to Alaska to assess progress. His report finds Alaska thriving despite hard times and questions calls for centralized control and resident development.
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Harding
Alaska
House’committee
Secretary—of—Agriculture
wWallace
A. Sherman
Just
Northland
Senate Debates Far Reaching Coal Industry Control Bills
Two Kenyon introduced bills seek broad federal power over coal pricing and distribution. One targets profiteering with penalties. the other revises Calder style controls giving the President and agencies authority to fix prices and margins. Provisions include potential mine seizures, fines, and jail terms for violators, with margins set by tonnage and sales. West Virginia inquiries prompted the push after White House talks with President Hoover, UMWA officials, and others.
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Senate
Kenyon
Iowa
Committee On Education and Labor
West Virginia
White House
Hoover
Davis
Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Federal Trade Commission
Geological Survey
Interstate Commerce Commission
War department outlines National Guard as consolidated Army component
Plans call for National Guard peace strength of 450000 by 1924 with 18 infantry divisions. Divisions listed by state and district, detailing distribution from Massachusetts to New York and California to New Mexico. Current force stands at 126000 officers and men from a 215307 allotment as of June 30, 1922.
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Na*tional Guard
United States Army
War Department
The
National Guard
Massachusetts
New York
Pennsylvania
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginia
Georgia
Tennessee
South Carolina
North Carolina
Michigan
Wisconsin
Davis
Minneyota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Ohio
Indiana
West Viginia
Kentucky
Alabama
Florida
Mississippi
Louisiana
California
Utah
Nevada
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Oregon
Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Delaware
Colorado
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
Daugherty Pushes Prison Reform Plan For Citizenship
Attorney General Daugherty proposes a federal reform system to rebuild prisoners through vocational training and education. He seeks congressional approval to convert a large cantonment into an educational facility with industrial features to restore self respect and provide earning power after release.
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Ransfers
Mr. Daugherty
California Fig Syrup for Child's Bowels Ad
An old advertisement extols California Fig Syrup as a remedy for constipation in children. It touts a fruity taste and a teaspoonful to relieve symptoms within hours, claiming it purges poison and bile from tender bowels and returns a child to playfulness.
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California
Euphemia Recalled as Nickname for Sister Mary
In a dialogue about sleep talk, the site notes a speaker called Frank used endearments for Euphemia. He explains Euphemia was his sister Mary, a nickname used for her. The exchange reveals the affectionate shorthand within the family.
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Frank
Euphemia
Mary
Bayer Aspirin Ad Promotes Genuine Tablets
An old advertisement urges buyers to request Bayer Tablets of Aspirin for authenticity. It notes the Bayer Cross on each tablet and package as protection against imitators and claims a long history of physician trust.
Progression of a Kiss Prompts Personal Change
Dialogue fragment shows a man claiming each kiss makes him a better man and a woman reacting with praise. No verifiable event, dates, or locations provided.
Farmer Faces Hunger as Scarcity Bites His Pantry
A fragmentary line recalls a farmer's hardship with no food in the cupboard. The quote from Vivian underscores bleak hunger affecting rural life, highlighting food insecurity in challenging times.
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Vivian
Lydia E. Pinkham's Remedy Touted For Women Health
A collection of testimonials from women in Altoona Millstone Marinette and other towns praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Statements claim improved fertility, stronger babies, relief from weakness and nervousness, and avoidance of surgery. Letters invite readers to request a free private text on women’s ailments.
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Altoona
Lydia E. Pinkham
Earth
Mra
C. W. Benz
8Rd Avenue, Altoona, Ps
Mia
H. H. Janssen
Millston
Win
Marinette
Wis
H. B. Held
Jefferson W
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McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Henry, Drummond
Sherman
Ashington
Dan A. Sutherland
Interior Department
Curry
House Committee On Territories
Daugherty
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Chesebrough Mfg. CO
State Street, New Yorks
St. Louis
Darling
Carter
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