Ely's Cream Balm Ad Promises Quick Cold Relief
An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm and Ely's Dream Balm claiming rapid relief from blocked noses and catarrh within minutes and promises cure by morning. The copy urges readers to buy a small bottle at any drug store and describes the balm as a fragrant, heat-activated treatment for nose throat and head inflammation. Separately, a government note reports Postmaster General Burleson opposing removing assistant postmasters from civil service protections in the current House bill.
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Ely
Washington, D. C
Burleson
Civil Service
House Post Office Committee
Moon
Dodson's Liver Tone Sold With Guarantee At Store
A. M. Fischer sells Dodson's Liver Tone and guarantees it to customers. The bottle is marketed as a safe pleasant tasting vegetable remedy for a sluggish liver and aims to reduce calomel use. Money back if not worth the price, with a motto urging to keep the liver working to stay at work.
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Dodson
Fischer’s Drug Store
A. M. Fischer
Poteet Bank Robbed and Wrecked in Early Morning Heist
The Farmers Bank at Poteet Texas was robbed of 2000 dollars in cash and the safe wrecked with about 500 dollars in building damage after the vault was blown between 1 and 2 am. Three or more gunmen possibly a five-man gang were suspected. Three loud explosions were heard by locals as two men watched the entrance from near the bank. A posse of citizens and the Atascosa sheriff searched the area while roads into San Antonio were guarded. The bank owners and officers include J A Petty C J Ernst J A Witt and J C Nations with reserves from West Texas Bank and Trust Company San Antonio.
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Farmers’ Bank
Poteet
Tex
Corporation
C. B. Myers
C. J. Ernst
San Antonio
Sheriff's Department
Atascosa County
Tobin
Bexar County
J. A. Petty
J. A. Witt
Jourdanton
J. C. Nations
The
West Texas Bank and Trust Company of
New Device Reduces Smoke Nuisance By Water Cleaning
A New York plant claims a well cleaner cuts boiler smoke and cinders by 75 percent. Smoke is forced through a water sheet, depositing most nuisance material in a large tank. Attached to 71 boilers, the system has reduced local complaints in the plant area.
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New York
Plebeian Name Restored To Sixteenth Street In DC
The Senate may revert the Avenue of the Presidents back to Sixteenth Street after the House voted to restore the old name. Representative Sisson, who pushed the change, said the re christening had occurred in the DC appropriation bill per the original plan for Washington.
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Washington, D. C
White House
Senate
House
Sixteenth Street
Ander der Linden
Berlin
Sisson
Mississippi
District of Columbia
City of
Washington
Song Service Planned At Treasury End Of Year
A major year end service will be held at the south end of the Treasury Department in Washington with the Christian Endeavor Union backing. Attending officials include Secretaries Garisson Daniels and McAdoo Speaker Clark Senator Borah and Representatives Lloyd and Hobson. The 1000 voice choir will perform and cabinet, Senate and House members will deliver brief megaphone addresses.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury Department
Christian Endeavor Union
Garrison
Daniels
McAdoo
Clark
Borah
Lloyd
Hobson
Cabinet
Senate
House
Lillian Russell Heads Christ mas Day Vaudeville at Grand
Lillian Russell headlines a Grand Christmas day bill at the Christ mas theater featuring Cort's festival with forty specialty acts from American and European stages. The program includes Sothern and Marlowe company stars, Williard Simms in Flinders Furnished Flat, Ben Lynn and Plaza shows with Evelyn’s animals and the American News boys Quartet.
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Lillian Russell
John Cort
Lillian
Paris
London
Mr. Cort
Miss Russell
Majestic
Williard Simms
Evelyn
Colonel Semour
Clarionet
Sherman
Marie LeClaire
Argentina to Import Three Hundred Goats for Milk Supply
Argentina plans to bring in three hundred goats to boost its milk production. The move targets increased dairy output and local supply stability amid rising demand.
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Argentina
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