President urged subsidy to boost merchant fleet in address
President Harding pressed Congress to authorize subsidies and government ships to expand the U.S. merchant marine. He warned that current subsidies and planned fleets affect national defense, treasury costs, and future cargo capacity, proposing three routes including government-built ships and private competition.
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U. S
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Anita
Lerehad Marine
Woenset Sherblees
Serge
Famous chef seeks relief as appetite returns after tonic
A cafe owner, William Lackey of Chicago, reports a dramatic recovery after using Sanlac. He says his stomach now tolerates meals that once caused pain, allowing him to eat and work normally again. The ad claims the product rebuilt his health and weight.
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Mile Awn
Builémient
William Lackey
North
Wells Bt
Chiferxa
North Clark
Sanlac
Uncertain Scribbles Hint at Personal Reflections
Fragmentary text suggests a confused speaker musing on self talk and daily concerns. Names and clear facts are missing, leaving a vague collage of phrases about care and attention.
Putnam Faceless and Demanding Visit in Letter
A fragmentary letter scene shows a mysterious Mr. Dulbore-Good and Philippa in a tense nocturnal encounter. The dialogue hints at intrigue and surveillance as an unnamed observer references moral peril and a benefactor seeking to glimpse without interruption.
Invention Tests Air Weather Measurement
A 19th century note explains a Paris London air service device to measure fog depth above Croydon or Abbeville. The instrument retrieves dry air data via a tethered, spring triggered string mechanism, reacting as air shifts from wet to dry. It mentions the technique used to predict weather and cites youth readers of the Youth's Companion.
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Paris London Air Service
Croydon
Abbeville
Fragmentary Outburst on Domestic Entanglements
A quotation notes shifting public mood toward domestic matters and rumors of personal entanglements. The speaker, Sedgler Sarzham, comments on perceived changes in people’s attitudes toward foreign and domestic affairs.
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Sedgler Sarzham
Winfder
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble Warns Doctor Kilmer Ad
An old newspaper ad claims kidney trouble affects many insurance applicants who go unaware. It promotes Dr Kilmer’s Swamp-Root as the remedy and urges readers to send ten cents for a sample bottle, with a mail address in Ringwoodton, N. J.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Ringholmton
Fragmentary Ad Notes Obscure Public World
A damaged OCR fragment from a Crawford collection ad mocks public memory with garbled phrases about statues burnings and warnings. It mentions Cole Co Reckford Alabama and a cryptic call to “read aly le Thed” alongside “To’s such at Ioypacing.” The text appears as an old newspaper notice with unclear intent and nonsensical branding.
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Cole Co
Reckford, al
Dr Pierce’s Medicines Backed by Satisfied User Letter
Jessica Buckley of Duker GH endorses Dr Pierce’s medicines for weakness nervous conditions and recovery. She reports renewed strength and asks others to try tablets or liquids with trial packs available at local drug stores and free advice from Dr Pierce’s Institute at Invatt Hotel Buffalo New York.
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Pierce
de Golden
Ally
Jessia Buckley
Dr. Pierce
Dr- Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Defenses Against Airplanes Beam Concept
The article discusses a proposed defense using powerful beams to disable aircraft. A Yorkshire chemist claims such beams could dissolve steel structures and ignite targets at several miles, though the method remains under investigation and control considerations are noted.
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Eng
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