Howard National Bank Distinguished in State Finance
Howard National Bank stands out among local institutions for sound, conservative growth and public trust. The bank offers safe deposit boxes, a savings department, loans at current rates, and prompt collections with drafts to principal world cities. Officers are President John A. Jay, Vice President George L. Davis, Cashier Ernest George, and Assistant Cashier Frank A. George.
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George L. Davis
Ernest George
Frank A. George
Thos J Dye & Son Lumber Co. Builds City Progress
A leading local lumber firm emphasizes its role in developing the county with high grade goods at reasonable prices. It highlights mill work, building services, stock plans, and connections to reliable contractors to help homeowners and builders realize plans from a simple dwelling to country estates.
Nash Motors Showcases Advanced Six Line At Kokomo Nash Co
The Kokomo Nash Company promotes the Nash Special Six and Advanced Six lines with new 4 wheel brakes, balloon tires, disc wheels, refined oiling, and enhanced roadability. It highlights an Advanced Six sedan under 1500 dollars and a Victoria model, praising Nash for innovation and reliability. High quality used cars are also offered, inviting test rides.
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Nash
Kokomo Nash Company
Insects Preserved in Amber 40 000 000 Years
Prof Charles T Brues of Harvard notes about 7000 described insect species from the Tertiary era with many more in collections. A Konigsberg museum collection held over 100000 specimens preserved in Baltic amber, dating 80 to 40 million years ago.
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Charles T. Brues
Harvard
Zoological Museum of
University of Konigsberg
Nature
Detroit News
Caustic Editorial on 1923 Flappers and Fashion
A Boston Advertiser editor rants about women’s fashions in 1804 style, condemning transparent muslin and dancing trends. The piece laments the Seacht step and partridge waddie while praising the minuet as a bygone ideal, calling the era an epidemic fad of democracy.
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Boston Repertory
New Republic
Learn Chinese Faster Through Spoken Form Says Educator
Chinese Ea y 9 Learn Chinese in its spoken form is a sim pler language than even English There are none of the terrors of con jugation, declension or the inflections Western children born in China with special opportunities of hearing Chinese and English spoken in the home learn Chinese first because it is easier. In a year of earnest study a good foundation can be laid. Knowledge of the new Chinese alphabet enables the beginner to use the characters without the aid of oral instruction. It is thus possible for the student to carry on his own study after a start has been made with an instructor.
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Wrestern
China
Sure of a Fine Funeral
A Baltimore businessman mocks an Irish employee about saving money. The Osit boasts he has $800 hidden, then quips that money will only circulate the day after his death when it goes into a coffin with a beak joke.
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Baltimore
Osit
Pat
Philadelphia
Queen Elizabeth and the Cherry Tree Tale
The article recounts how English cherries, first planted from Planders in 1540, gained popularity aided by Queen Elizabeth who loved ripe fruit. Sir Francis Carew delayed his tree’s ripening by tenting it, producing perfect cherries for the queen during her visit.
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England
Planders
Queen Elizabeth
Francis Carew
Liquid with heavy liquid separates stones by gravity
A saturated tungst borate solution with a specific gravity of 3.3 is described as heavier than rocks like granite limestone and quartz. It can cause stones and minerals with lower density to float, offering a method to separate precious stones from broken rock masses.
Inked Finger Voting Policy in San Juan Port of Rico
Voters in San Juan Puerto Rico are marked on the ear with indelible ink to prevent repeats. Previously ink alone deterred repeats but a voter procured an ink eraser enabling others to defeat the system.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
No Tax on Opinion in Uncle Eben’s Simple Philosophie
A short, folk voice notes that everyone is entitled to their own opinion without paying a tax on it. The dated dialect reflection captures a humorous, folksy view of individual belief.
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Eben
Term for storbid State Neurosis medical term described
The text defines storbid state neurosis as a medical term for a morbid condition, whether functional or organic. It categorizes neuroses as disorders of emotion, nutrition, heat, perception, circulation, and sensory disorders.
White's Sign of the Coffee Pot Elevates Local Trade
White's Sign of the Coffee Pot is a leading coffee house and wholesale importer in the midwest. It sells imported coffees from South America and Java, offers tea and spices, and supplies hotels and cafeterias with high grade products while employing advanced roasting and grinding equipment. The firm is highly regarded by the community and credited with contributing to the town’s commercial progress.
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South America
Java
Modia
Tropics
White’s
Middlewest
S. J. Myers and Company Recognized Industrial Asset
A review lauds S. J. Myers and Company for its extended pattern work and diverse services. The head is described as highly experienced and influential in developing the region’s industrial and commercial landscape. The establishment is praised for high product quality, reasonable prices, and its role in progress within the community and state.
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Union
S. J. Myers and Company
Bonhams Popular Price Shoe Store in Kokomo
Bonhams Popular Price Shoe Store operates at 122 East Sycamore Kokomo offering a world known brand and a complete stock of work dress low and high shoes slippers. The management pursues small profits and large volume with emphasis on service and customer color and leather preferences guiding future orders. The owners are experienced authorities on footwear and ensure patron satisfaction.
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Kokomo
East Sycamore
Bonhams Popular Price Shoe
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