Perhaps You Can Express Love In Numbers
A playful exchange hints at conveying affection through figures rather than words, suggesting a clever numeric tribute to love.
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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1923
Page
9
Dye or Tint Any Worn Shabby Garment or Drapery
A local ad offers dyeing and tinting services for worn or shabby garments or draperies to refresh their appearance and extend use. No specific pricing or contact details are provided in the readable text.
Diamond Dyes Simple Dye Kit Ad Here to Refresh Wardrobe
Diamond Dyes claim 15 cent packages let any woman dye or tint worn items. Directions are simple for first timers and suggest choosing any color at the drug store. Also a classroom quip notes Mercury is pictured in a thermometer.
What are our young people coming to
A lecturer asks what youth will become, a philosopher notes old age and wisdom, and the dialogue ends. An ad copy notes a perfume’s influence on a lady of distinction. Cuticura cleansing and talcum promise clear skin in period style.
O Connor A Kansan Legion Leader From Many Trades
John H. O Connor of Kansas, longtime American Legion worker, veteran of World War I, and former Winfield post commander, reflects on an unlikely path from farmer and mason to lieutenant colonel. Born in Frankfort Kentucky, he moved to Kansas in 1879, later serving in the Kansas National Guard and World War I, with posts as postmaster of Winfield and organizer of the Winfield Legion post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. O'Connor
American Legion
Kansas
National Guard
Frankfort
Winfield
California
Sierra Madre
O’connor
Kansas National Guard
Second Kansas Infantry
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
France
Alsace
Argonne-Meuse
Verdun
Commercy
O'Connor
Organized Reserves
Pars
O’ Connor
Winfield Post
Legion
RENAME BOATS FOR HEROES
The Metropolitan firemen post of the American Legion in Boston renames three fireboats in honor of fallen WWI heroes. Engine 31, 44, and 47 become Jeln Lt. Dowd, Thomas A. Ring, and Anas MacDonald with bronze tablets mounted on pilot houses. Relatives unveiled the tablets as a navy firing squad saluted during the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Firemen
American Legion
Boston
Jeln
Dowd
Thomas A. Ring
Anas MacDonald
Legion State and Post
Munnicipal oMeors
Department
Navy
Danderine Promises Thick Beautiful Hair For 85 Cents
A vintage advertisement touts Danderine as a hair growth tonic that revives lifeless scalps and curbs falling hair. It claims quicker conditioning, reduced itching and dandruff, and improved strength and color without greasiness. Available at any drug store.
California Fig Syrup Ad Claims Harmless Laxative For Children
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a gentle laxative for bilious or feverish babies and children. It promises to regulate bowels without griping, soothe stomachs, and stimulate liver action, urging buyers to ask druggists for genuine California Fig Syrup and avoid counterfeits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
J. W. Gale Co
Rockford, Ill
California
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Chevrolet Motor CO
Detroit, Mich
General Motors Corporation
United States
Flint
Michigan
America
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