Red Cross to Carry On but No Further Drives Planned
Washington Dec 5. Henry T Davison chairman of the war council outlines peace time relief work for the American Red Cross. Plans cover relief in the United States and worldwide with no further campaigns for funds expected. The statement addresses 3854 chapters and 22,000,000 members, asserting continued activity without future drives.
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RED Cross
Washington, D. C
American Red Cross
United States
Henry T. Davison
War Council
Davison
Mercy Organization
Gets-It Corn Peel Emphasized As Unique Remedy
The ad promotes Gets-It as the sole genuine corn remover that peels like a banana. It claims painless use, no gouging or cutting, and a money back guarantee. Distributed by B. Lawrence & Co. Chicago and sold in San Antonio, endorsed by local figures.
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Earth
B. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
San Antonio
Adolph Dreiss
H. L. Wagner
Jungkind
Red Cross lays groundwork for peace era service
Mr. Darison outlines postwar Red Cross plans after speaking with European commissions and U S leaders. The organization will merge war relief into a broad peace program, expand home service, public health education, nursing, accident care, and related lines, with chapters and divisions scaled for new demands.
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Red Cross
Darison
Paris
Europe
Washington
United States
War Council of the Red Cross
American Red Cross
of the Red Cross
St Jacobs Liniment used to stop neuralgia pain
A patient plea urges readers to obtain a small trial bottle of St Jacobs Liniment from their druggist to rub on tender nerves or sore spots. The ad claims immediate relief from neuralgia pain anywhere on the body without burning the skin. It emphasizes harmlessness and reliability as the fastest relief.
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St. Jacobs Liniment
Couches and Colds Need Attention
Pneumonia and tuberculosis often follow neglected colds and coughs. Take Dr. Bell's pine Tar Honey faithfully to relieve lingering coughs, protracted colds, grippe, and bronchitis. Sniffles stop, breathing eases, phlegm loosens, congestion vanishes, and you feel like yourself again. Economical at 300, 60c and 1.20.
Only Daughter and Heiress to Steel Man's Millions
Miss Margaret Carnegie, only daughter and heiress to Andrew Carnegie's steel fortune, is to wed Roswell Miller son of the late president of the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Railroad. Miller, a Navy lieutenant, trained for a submarine chaser unit in France and at Columbia, with Carnegie philanthropy and social prominence shaping the engagement.
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New York
Margaret Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie
Roswell Miller
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Carnegie
Broadway
United States
Will
Germany
Miller
Ambulance Corny
France
Navy
Columbia
Nin
Miss Carnegie
America
Tilg
Miss Spence
West 5Th Street
East Ost Street
England
Wittsburg
Kingsley Settlement House
Pittsburg
Hier
Carnegie Pome
Amestrong League
Buil
Chtics
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Ins
42Nd Street
West
Britain declines demand for Helgoland return
London reports that British naval authorities will not press Germany to return Helgoland. Winston Churchill announced in Dundee that nationalization of railways will proceed. He stressed Britain’s aim to maintain naval supremacy despite peace talks and cited Heligoland’s history as a German base in the North Sea.
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London
Wednessey
Thelgoland
Great Britain
Germany
Winston Spencer Clurehill
Dundee
Churehill
Melxeland
Isle
North Sea
Ilbe and Weser
Kiel Camp
Black Draught Cleans the Liver in Testimonial Form
A country resident, J N Messer, touts Black-Draught as the best liver medicine and purgative. He claims it cleanses the liver, eases indigestion, and saves doctor bills, noting prior illness improved by the remedy and recommending it for families.
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Igland
Mesas
J. N. Messer
Thedtora
San Francisco Resident Promotes Home Hair Darkening Remedy
Y A Metres known as Daddy or Grandpa for white hair shares a homemade mix that darkens gray hair at low cost. The formula uses bay rum glycerine and Barbo Compound in water, applied three times weekly to achieve the desired shade without coloring or greasiness.
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Y. A. Metres
San Francisco
Daddy
Rail Executives Seek Private Control Under Public Regulations
New York, Dec. 5. Executives of railroads accounting for most of the nation’s mileage adopted a resolution favoring a return to private ownership and expressing the belief that the remainder of federal control should leave properties in peak efficiency. They condemned government ownership as inefficient and urged private initiative to foster extension, improvement, and operation while cooperating with the director general of railroads on plans for reversion to private management.
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New York
T. DeWitt. Cuyler
Railway Executive Advisory Committee
Cuyler
Konta sought paper aid for Germany and to attack Prohibition
Washington ree J Alexander Konta of New York testified before a Senate committee that he wrote to German propagandist Dernberg and Heinrick Albert in 1915 offering help to obtain a New York newspaper hostile to Prohibition to aid Germany. He denied disloyalty and described efforts to influence American opinion as part of German propaganda.
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Washington, D. C
Ree. J
Alexander Konta
New York
Allien
Valmer
United States
Senate
Bernard Devnbery
Broness
Kontau
Dr. Dernberg
Germany
Nelson
Minnesota
Kenta
America
Heinnerich FP
Albert
Sonta
Count von Bernstorff
American Association of Foreign Language
Louis N. Hammerling
von Bernstorff
Mammerling
Boy Ied
von Papen
Arthur Crabbel
Gabriel
Social Calendar Highlights Camps and Club Dances
In Society listings, events at Gunter and Menger hotels serve as a social pulse with Squadron KX and B dances, officers from Camp Travis mixing with regiments, and a Grace Lutheran Church Ladies Aid election. Red Cross circles meet, cadets farewells at French Cafe, Mozart Society choruses rehearse, and school mother clubs hold meetings.
Sloan's Liniment for Nerve Pain and Aches
A vintage ad claims rag applied without ribbing will penetrate immediately to rest and soothe nerves. Sloan's Liniment is touted as effective against external pains, strains, bruises, stiff joints, neuritis and rheumatic twinges with a big bottle handy for family use. Druggists everywhere. 300, 1.20.
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Sloan
Community notices and events at local schools and churches
Local school patrons invited to a Friday afternoon event at the Herff School Tarent Leachers Association will host a Christians party Friday afternoon and a reception Friday night at 418 Maeing Avenue to welcome the new minister Rev. Mn Ab bott of Alamo Heights Methodist Church. Various church groups plan Friday meetings and a bazaar on Saturday while the Red Cross and Ladies Auxiliary prepare community activities. A public notice from Olympia Washington proclaims Washington a bone dry state after the November referendum ending the permit system.
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Herff School
Tarent“Leachers’ Association
Eb Antif Ap. Im
4. C. Gembler
Merida Street
Sp. m
Wor
Hopkins
Maeing Avenue
Mn Abbott
Alamo Heights
Olympia
Ward
Washington
Ernest Lister
The Men in Class Ail Aims to Boost Vitality
A fitness themed ad promotes GOLD MEDAT Haarlem Oil Capsules as a remedy to maintain kidney health and overall vigor for men of any age. The copy asserts condition over years, urges immediate purchase, and offers a money back guarantee with three sealed package sizes.
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Ian
Harlem
Iman Gow
Haarlem
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Kodak
Amo Plaza
Hertzberg’ S
Redwood
California
Hertzberg , Cueton An
Dr. Bell
Dr.Bell
Western Newspaper Union
Helgoland
Churchill
Kid
Konta
Prohibition
Bernstorff
Kelly
Gunter Hotel
Claud Keeran
Peacock Military
Menger ‘Hotel
Menger Hotel
Wneil
The
Elks Club
85Th Infantry
Camp Travis
Ladies‘ Aid Society of the Grace | Tianglish Luthern Church
Henry ‘Vorvey
Elizabeth Weinfelt
Arthur Dimajine
L. Langholt
Louis Fritze
Denver Heights
Red Cross Circle
HH. Wrick
Tog Velmor Street
Frederic Abbott
Cadet Hollevough
Kansas City
Cadet Hollebough
S. Nm
Cadet Hallehough
Gladys Anders
Geneva Young
Warrensburg
Clifford
Willian Iverson
George Gross
J. S. Peeler
LB. Smith
Rustin
St. Anthony
Hal Mangum Af Uvalde
Mozart Society Charus
Leethoven Hall
Ruiz School Mothers’ Club
Tt. i. I
Prospect Will Baptist Church
W. L. Coleman
Monterey Street
W. P. Coleman
J. 2. Seamonds
F. B. Dinson
Clarkson
J. Lassiter
AL T. Worley
Driley Sterr
W. T. Tailand
Carnegie Library
K.P. West
Peter Pan
Air Land
Dean Richardson
St Mark's Parish House
Council of Jewish Women
Sol Dalkowits
Ili Uertzberg
Lewenthial
Levy
Julius Oppenheimer
San Stern
Y. Stern
Lriscoe School Mathers’ Club
Pam
Mothers’ Club
Navarro
Sloans
Belgium
Spain
Pomeant
de Zavala
Woman's Club
Control Christian
Church and the Red Cross Circle
Ban Antony Chapter
Now & Ovidaine Ieastern Star
Vine
Presbyterian Church
E.W. Grovits
Averite
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Raul
Rees
Charles Rees
Gunter Lintel
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