Weston Missionary Visits At Her Home
Mrs Lillian Fredricks daughter of George W Proebster Sr returns home after years in China and Alaska visiting Europe on the way. Weston Oregon May 16 darkness over electric lights disrupts services as churches rely on lamps and candles. Other items note Miss Josie Kutch visiting friends, Mrs Richard Gerberding to Walla Walla hospital, road supervisor D F Lavender with road work, Moses Taylor in town for business, Miss Septha Hudspeth visiting sister Mrs Ralph Stages near Enterprise, Dr Archibald close to purchasing practice from Dr Lazier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Fredricks
China
Alaska
Europe
Weston
Weston, Ore
George W. Proebster
Broad Street
Fredricks
Missionary Board of the
Episcopal Church
Fredericks
Josie Kutch
Weston Mountain
Richard Gerberding
Walla
Walla Hospital
D. F. Lavender
Moses Taylor
East End
Septha Hudspeth
Siater
Ralph Stages
Enterprise
Oregon
Archibald
Southern Oregon
Lazier
Lion Fondles a Child in Pittsburg Cage Incident
A lion in a Pittsburg menagerie allegedly fondled a child’s hand extended to its cage, highlighting dangers to children from captive animals. The piece warns of common childhood illnesses and promotes Dr King’s New Discoveries for coughs and colds, touting a trial bottle and a money-back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Tallman & Co
Good Roads lecture tour announced by U S Department
A special representative Dr Maurice M Hildridge will lecture on good roads at Baker City Enterprize La Grande Heppner Pendleton Condon Moro The Dalles Hood River Dallas Portland McMinnville Forest Grove Oregon City Salem Albany Corvallis Eugene Roseburg Grants Pass Medford Ashland from May 16 to June 10 1924 Pendleton Oregon T F O Brien agent WM Murray GPA
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Roads
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Washington
D. C
Maurice M. Hildridge
Baker City
Enterprize
la Grande
Heppner
Pendleton
Condon
Moro
the Dalles
Hood River
Dallas
Portland
McMinnville
Forest Grove
Oregon City
Salem
Albany
Corvallis
Eugene
Roseburg
Grants Pass
Medford
Ashland
T. F. O'Brien
Oregon
Allen's Foot Mase Promises Relief for Aching Feet
An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot Mase as an antiseptic powder to shake into shoes for tired feet. It claims to soothe aching, swollen, hot, sweating feet and to remove corns and bunions, making new or tight shoes comfortable. Sold widely for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Drunkenness Declines in Scotland in 1909
A Scottish police census shows a sharp drop in drunkenness in 1909 from 1908 and 1907. Total apprehensions fell by about 12,868 compared with the prior year, with Glasgow reporting a large decrease. Warnings note many offenders beg and commit petty thefts, and fires damage stockyards at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Scotland
Scottish Police
Foley's Honey and Tar Remains Best Cough Remedy
The ad argues High Cost of Living raises prices for many remedies, but Foley's Honey and Tar keeps its high standard and curative quality without cost increase. It claims to treat coughs colds croup and throat chest lung ailments. The genuine product comes in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes Koeppen Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Koeppen Bros
Clown Loses Ears in Circus Explosion Joke
George Holland of the Barnum and Bailey circus lost both ears after a box of cartridges and powder exploded as he carried it to the Brooklyn lot. He was found unconscious and taken to Seney hospital. He quipped that such loss may be a joke and that he may skip makeup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George Holland
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Dolly
Holland
Brooklyn
Seney Hospital
Murray
Ithaca Cigar Contest Tests Endurance At Town and Gown
In Ithaca Cornell professors and local professionals gathered at Town and Gown to see who could smoke a cigar the longest. At a bell they all lit identical cigars and after 60 minutes most cigars were finished or players withdrew. Judge Irvin e of the law school dropped out at 70 minutes. Professor C L Durham participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
Cornell
Irvine
Law School
C. L. Durham
Cheaper to loaf than to pay customs in Europe
Berlin reports Captain Dan Taylor Moore of the US Army and his wife will stay in Europe six more weeks to remain nonresidents for customs. After two years abroad they hope to avoid paying duties on household effects by delaying their return, choosing a stay in Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Dan Taylor Moore
United States Army
Germany
Moores
Monro Wins Prize After Quitting Early Momentum
In a tense finish lasting 85 minutes Professor Theodore Monro, aided by a toothpick and still smoking, outlasted rivals to claim the prize a metal stein. Dr H Jy Andrews departed at 80 minutes and then left the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Jy Andrews
Theodore Monro
Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement From Illinois Post Commander
Commander Julius A. Pratt Post No. 143 of Kewanee Illinois publishes a testimonial from Isaac Cook praising Foley Kidney Pills for curing backache and bladder pain after two months of use. The note, also touting the product’s kidney and bladder benefits, appears alongside political commentary about Koeppen Bros. Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius A. Pratt
Dept. IL
Isaac Cook
Above
Kewanee, Ill
Koeppen
Repair Shop Ad Promises Low Shoe Prices
A vintage ad by A. Eklund offers shoe repair services and sales with 65 cents for Indies' shoes and 99 cents for gentlemen's shoes per pair. Modern machinery touted to ensure better work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
A. Eklund
Bank President Has Ambition Gratified
Boston financier Harry L Burrage, president of Eliot National Bank, earning 50000 a year, sought a policeman post in Newton. Appointed by Chief Mitchnl and approved by Mayor Hartfield, he agreed to transfer to plain clothes duty, balancing wealth and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Harry L. Burrage
Eliot National Bank of
Burrage
Newton
Mitchnl
Hartfield
Foley Kidney Pills Advert by Koeppen Bros
Foley Kidney Pills described as antiseptic tonic and restorative for urinary irregularities. The ad warns against substitutes and is attributed to Koeppen Bros, promoting a prompt corrective remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Koeppen Bros
Liquid Foot Haas Ad Claims Relief for Tired Feet
An ad from Firat Class Drug Stores promotes Liquid Foot Haas claiming tired aching feet feel happier after use. The pitch markets 2h¢ a bottle with a focus on rapid comfort and personal well being.
Foley's Honey and Tar Aids Throat and Chest Comfort
For more than three decades Foley's Honey and Tar has stood as a household remedy for throat chest and lung ailments. It is safe for infants and children with no opiates or harmful drugs. None genuine but Foley's Honey and Tar in the yellow package. Refuse substitutes Koeppen Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Koeppen Bros
Temple Announces Office Move to American National Bank Building
Dr. J A Temple notifies the public that his office will relocate from the John Schmidt building to the American National Bank building. The change affects patients and clients seeking appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Temple
John Schmidt
American National Bank
Eczema Cure Offered At 26 Cent Trial Size
Tallman Drug Co promotes a 26 cent trial bottle of D D D Eczema Prescription from Chicago Laboratories to prove dramatic relief for eczema and skin diseases. The ad claims ten years of success with this mild wash and urges customers to try the offer for early cure prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Botte
Tallman Drug Co
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Stein-Bloch
Via
Joe Ee
D Philo Hay Spec.Co
Newark
N.J.A
Pendleton Drug Ocompany
Maenaa
Moders Confectionery Co
Mirs
Portlnad
WM. I Murray
United States
Charles A. Culberson
Secretary of State of
Texas
Montana
Foley's
Standard Oil Ci Company (Incorporated
Altus St
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