Lane Defends National Defense Council From Critics
Secretary Lane asserts the national defense council acts as a resource and advisory body, not a purchasing board or profit machine. He praises business advisers for guiding war production, explains the council’s structure, and argues profits must not be pursued while stressing prioritization, output, and national unity.
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Council of National Defense
Baker
Daniels
Lane
Houston
Redfield
Wilson
Council
Congress
War Council
War and Navy
Look As Young As You Feel Hair Care Ad
An old style advertisement promotes Q-Ban products with slogans about staying youthful. It notes Q-Ban is ready to use, harmless, and backed by a money-back guarantee. Available for 50c at Hessig-Ellis Drug Co and other drug stores, with options including Superfine Hair Tonic Shampoo Toilet Soap and Depilatory.
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Hessig-Ellis Drug Co
Wanted Help and Business for Sale in Missouri and Illinois
Classified notices seek at once a first class baker in Palmyra and a maid for St James Hotel in person. Also a profit making mercantile business for sale offering $2,500 yearly, and a high class selling position for an experienced auto or rig owner in Adams Brown and Pike counties. A young lady graduate seeks a shorthand and typewriting position.
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Nilis Cafe
Palmyra
St. James Hotel
Illinois State Bank
Adams
Brown
Pike
E. H. Moses
Masonic Building
Peoria
Care Whig
Cabinet gains praised by Baker and Daniels in wartime role
A historical report notes Baker arranging division to Europe with public and allied support, Daniels mobilizing destroyers abroad, Houston exceeding targets in food production, Redfield guiding foreign commerce, and Wilson addressing labor issues. It concludes the cabinet and council have disappointed only detractors.
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Baker
Europe
Daniels
Houston
Redfield
Wilson
Council
Turk Over Mines to Avert Strike at Leadville
Denver July 13 Unless operators not represented in the conference with federal mediators agree to turn over their properties to the government for operation and the government accepts the proffer miners will quit work Saturday morning The Leadville district zinc output is vital for munitions. Miners demand 460 a day up from prior wages. Authorities say government takeover was the sole hope to prevent a strike.
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Denver
Leadville
Washington
Brief Personal Notices and Social News Items
Nick Malambri in Chicago on business at 612 Hampshire street. The East End Christian church lawn social drew a large attendance despite rain, with the crowd moving indoors. Mrs L L Pullman hosted the Christian Women's Board of Missions Thursday afternoon. Insertion Sale Friday at Halbach offering lace and embroidery, with yard goods at 5c. Alma Noil, daughter of Mrs Alice Noil, seeks treatment at Still-Hildreth osteopathy sanitarium. Snyder's Taxi available by phone. Mrs Mary Stewart of Ursa underwent successful surgery at St Mary's hospital. Basement store sale at W T Duker Co featuring wool and cotton blankets, neckwear, dresses, and more at 1-3 off. W A Jackson of Stern's store on two-week vacation to Missouri. Country club Golfers' tea planned for Saturday at 7 with RSVP by Friday noon. Elisabeth Hammond visiting Cedar Rapids with Miss Beulah McIntire before returning home. Dr H F Lafler offers chiropractic treatments at 211 2 Ill State Bank Building. Carriage and Wagon Makers picnic supper to be held in Highland Park Wednesday evening July 38. Mrs R H Harrison, wife of a Vermont street Baptist pastor, ill in Bellingham Wash with poor prognosis. Mrs George H Earl, wife of Otis Elevator superintendent, left for Yonkers to visit her parents and expect to return in October.
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Nick Malambri
Hampshire Street
Chicago
Christian Endeavor Society
East End
L. L. Pullman
Chestnut Street
Christian Women's Board of Missions
East End Christian Church
Halbach
Schroeder Co
Aick Speers
W. T. Duker Co
W. A. Jackson
Stern
Missouri
Helena
Elisabeth Hammond
Cedar Rapide
Beulah McIntire
North Seventh Street
Lafler
State Bank
Highland Park
R. H. Harrison
Tonger
Vermont Street Baptist Church
Bellingham
Wash
George H. Earl
Otis Elevator Company
Yonkers
N. Y
James H. Blair
Girls at Kwangju school crochet to aid self-help fund
Five years ago pupils at Kwangju Girls Industrial School Korea had never seen a crochet needle. Now they sew skillfully and have earned about $400 for the school's self-help department. The piece closes with a remark on appreciating nature through a glass instead of a pocket knife.
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Kwangju
A TEXAS WONDER Cures kidney and bladder troubles
A Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles dissolve gravel cure diabetes and rheumatic and irregular kidney bladder issues in men and women Also advertised as regulating children's bladder problems sent by mail for 1 00 with a two month treatment Testimonials sworn by Dr BE W Hail of St Louis Missouri and by druggists elsewhere
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Texas
BE. W. Hail
Olive St
Loula
Ruggists
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Interior
Advisory Commission
Associated Press
France
England
Army
Navy
Germany
War
Canada
Billy
Uncle Sam
Woodrow Wilson
McAd
Dempsey Trucking Co
Frank Dempsey
Room
Majestic Bldg
Western Metal Company
Bloomington
B. H. Schallemberg
Maine
Whig Office
Cincinnati
Weeilers
Gehuine Panemss
Quincy
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