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Newspaper

Petersburg Daily Progress

Location

Petersburg, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1914

Page

2

Pocahontas Protective League Urges Donations for Needy Pupils

The article urges donations from pupils' families and the community to aid needy students, asking for money or gifts. It notes the league’s monthly public exercises Sunday at 3 PM, with a program to provide the poor with life necessities and inspire charity.

Neol Raes Pocahontas Protective League

Bad Breath Relief with Dr Edwards Olive Tablets

Olive Tablets advertised as a substitute for calomel claim to cure bad breath and purify the system. The product is described as a gentle bowel and liver stimulant, with no griping or aftereffects, and is attributed to Dr F M Edwards whom the ad credits with the formula after years of practice. The Tidewater type notes emphasize vegetable composition and olive color, with dosing of one or two tablets nightly for a week and a Columbus Ohio company address.

Olive Tudlui Company Columbus

Local notices and obituaries from a 1914 Petersburg page

A fragment from a Petersburg news page lists sick list recoveries and names. also notes the death of Mrs. Mary Wilkins on Virginia Avenue after illness. It mentions members attending the Grand Lodge session in Alexandria, and a forthcoming Celominist club silver offering at Portersville Street with a short program.

Mary Wilkins Virnia Avenue Robert E. Harris W. I Marke Douglas Johnson Geo. L Dabney Jas WW. Brooks Vid T. Paige Cornelius P. Harrison A.W. Harris Alexandria Grand Lodge of Ancient J. W. Bonds Crshigtul BL. Harris Petersburg Br. Slavke Paise Sre West Harrison Street Baptist Church Aln. B. Boyd St. Phillip’s P. & Charch Richmond Celonis! Dramatist Club Aliss Mary Smith Portersville Street

Lucky Man Bid Worrying In Berlin Duel Fails

In Berlin mutual acquaintances heard Finkelstein insulted Robelin provoking a duel. To avoid weapon use they drew lots with a black ball forcing Finkelstein to end his life within three days. On day four he appeared at the stock exchange alive, much to Nobelin’s relief and astonishment.

Finkelstein Robelin Berlin Principaas Stock Exchange Nobelin Ansiety

Bold kings debate world war and abdication

In a New York Evening Post piece, bold kings dismiss fears of abdication. They argue to resist timidity, proposing a grand war while dismissing critics as fools. Patriots would not punish bold action, they assert, and millions abroad oppose fighting their brethren.

New York Evening Pest

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