How Mrs Bean Met the Crisis in Nashville
A Nashville reader, Mrs. E. H. Bean, describes relief from a tumor and changes of life after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She claims the remedy cured the tumor and suggests others try it, inviting readers to write for information.
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Mrs. Bean
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nashville
Tenn
E. H. Bean
Joseph Avenue
Lydia
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lyin, Mass
Grippe Strikes Corpus Christi Schools During Epidemic
Grippe has hit Corpus Christi public schools with rapid teacher and student absences. Five teachers in one school are out, and scores of children are ill. The illness spreads across Nueces County, affecting rural schools as well.
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Grippe
Corpus Schools
Corpus Christi
Tex
Sage and Sulphur Compound Promises Graying Hair Reversal
An old remedy touted as Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound claims to restore natural hair color and luster. Advertised in drugstores for about fifty cents, the mixture is applied with a brush to darken gray hair by morning and improve thickness and gloss after a couple of use.
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Wryeth
Specified paving contracts split by two firms raising questions
Western Paving Company and Uvalde Rock Asphalt Company shared 90 percent of a city paving package worth 222000. Officials deny favoritism while contractors raise rumors of biased specifications and bid practices amid earlier River Avenue dispute and council support.
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Western Paving Company
Uvalde Rock Asphalt Company
E. A. Kingsley
Kearny
Western Faving Company
Western Company
O. C. Chapin
Brown
British Heroes Receive Decorations From King George
Three British heroes stand with decorations from King George after ceremonies at Buckingham Palace. Colonel Hyslop represents Scotland, General Lipsett hails from Ireland, and Colonel Lloyd comes from Wales as the king personally bestows the honors.
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King George
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
George
Hyslop
General Lipsett
Lloyd
Buckingham Palace
London
How to Be Slim Without Starving
Advertisement claims a simple weight loss method using Oil of Korein capsules from Sommer's drug store. It urges readers to take one capsule after meals and one before bed, weigh weekly, and promises removal of excess fat with minimal cost and no harm.
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Sommer’s
City bids for paving projects spark contractor protests
Mayor Brown defends bid process amid contractor complaints claiming concrete specifications favored Western Paving. Awards cover Nogalitos to Brazos routes with Western, Avaide, Uvalde and Grancitory firms among bidders. Bids opened for Warwick boulevard. jitney routes adjusted on East Commerce and South Alamo corridors.
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Asphalt Company
A . Carson
Austin
New Braunfels
Colgener Construction Company
Labor
Carolina
Medina
Houston
Commerce
Rushmore & Gowdy
Rusk
South
Uvalde Rock Bee Company
Nolan
Subway
Pine
Las Moras
San Fernando
Western Paving Company
Brazos
Augusta
Richmond
Lexington
Uvalde Rock Asphalt Company
River
Castro
Navidad
Laredo
Sic
San Antonio Jews Launch Relief Fund Drive
A mass meeting at Temple Beth El, San Antonio, designated as Jewish relief day, aims to raise funds to aid war affected Jews in Europe. Initial subscriptions reach about 2000 with a goal of 10090 more, as Rabbi Samuel Marks appeals for aid for five million Jews facing hunger and persecution.
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San Antonio
Temple Beth-El
Wilson
Samuel Marks
Europe
Jewish Relief Society For
Berman
S. Burg
J. D. Oppenheimer
Florence Ramer
Rabbi Marks
United States
Jewish relief meeting urges American aid during European crisis
Nat M. Washer presided as chairman of a gathering describing Jews in dire need. They have been forced from homes and towns burned, leaving a starving, friendless race with no refuge but America. Speakers urged regular contributions for as long as the European war lasts.
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Nat M. Washer
America
Berg
Rabbi Gerstein
S. C. Eldridge
Denver Raises 14000 for Jewish Relief Effort
In Denver Colorado a mass meeting raised fourteen thousand dollars in cash for Jewish relief in war torn Europe. An additional six thousand dollars was pledged for the cause during the gathering.
Chicago Jews raise 75000 for relief of war sufferers
Early estimates show Chicago Jews collected 75000 dollars yesterday for relief of Jewish war victims. The sum reflects charitable giving in the wake of ongoing wartime hardship and supports aid initiatives in affected communities.
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Chicago
Local Relief Drives Raise Over $1000 for Jews
Little Rock committees collected more than $1000 for relief of Jews in the European war zone, the organizers announced today after the drive concluded yesterday.
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Little Rock
Ark
Dallas Jews raise relief funds for Europe influx
Dallas Jews gathered yesterday and raised more than 1000 dollars for the relief fund assisting Jewish people in Europe. The appeal drew community leaders and residents to contribute to aid efforts amid growing wartime unrest.
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Dallas
Tex
Europe
Houston Raises Total of 6284.81 for Jewish War Relief
Houston reports a total gift of 6284.81 to Jewish War Relief. The figure includes 2753.45 previously forwarded a balance of 1274.71 and 2136.71 pledged at a mass meeting last night.
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Houston
Tex
Praise From Minister s Wife Cardui Endorsed
Mrs Joseph Fry wife of the Jonathan Circuit pastor recounts a years old battle with typhoid fever and nervous illness. She credits Cardui with restoring health allowing church attendance schooling piano lessons and duties at home. Rev Mr Fry endorses Cardui as worth its cost and recommends it to women in poor health.
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Waynesville
N. C
Joseph Fry
Jonathan Circuit
Western North Carolina Conference
M. E. Church
South
Cardus
Trinity College
General Wood Warns of War Era and U S Army Size
Major General Leonard Wood testified to Congress that the United States faces a war-torn era and must maintain a regular army of 220 000 with at least two million reserves. He warned an enemy could land 500 000 troops in 30 days if war ends Europe without peace. He urged stronger navy and better organization to defend the coast and inland targets.
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Washington, D. C
United States
House Military Committee
Leonard Wood
Wood
Boston
Europe
United States Navy
Edwin F. Glenn
Department of the East
House
Senate
R. S. Griffin
Navy
House Naval Committee
Glenn
Senate Committee
Chesapeake Bay
Erie
Washington
Pittsburg
Britain
Great Britain
Germany
Governor Ferguson Returns to Austin from Temple
Governor Ferguson returned to Austin after paying his poll tax in Temple. The brief report notes his travel from Temple to the state capital on January 28.
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Austin
Tex
Ferguson
Temple
Shooting at Snyder Texas. garage operator wounded
Bill Tatum a Snyder garage operator was shot in his home and seriously wounded as he entered his house last night. No one was seen nearby. He telephoned his wife from a neighbor saying he had been shot in the breast. Tom Bruton, formerly connected with Tatum, has been arrested in connection with the shooting.
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Gumndoagi
Texas
Western Paving Co
Uvalde Rock Asphalt Co
Col. Hyslop
Gen. Lipsett
Col. Lloyd
Western
Chapin
Granitory Company
Medina Street
Colglazier Construction Company
Carson Street
Tdst
Nogalitos
South Flores
San Pedro Creek
Crockett, Bonham
Bowie
Avaide Rock Asphalt Company
Blum, Bonham
Uvalde Rock
Paul Garrett
Norfolk, VA
Pioneer Wine Growers
Penn Yan, N.Y
ST. Louis
Virginia
Garrett Arett
Marks
Denver
Colo
Husband
Yeady
Ole
Houston Street
Snyder
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Pandolfo Life Insurance General Agency
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