Help to Prove It's a Good Old World Contest
A reader appeal invites citizens to submit stories of neighborly kindness and charitable acts to The Light weekly for publication. Winners receive $1 prizes, with extra for publishable items, and full names and addresses are required for prize mailing. The note cites a Mexican boy surgery story and urges sharing acts of daily goodwill while noting sensational news can overwhelm such praise.
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Lorn Are Approved By War Finances Board
Washington reports May 90 that the War Finance Corporation approved a loan program to aid agriculture and livestock purchases. The measure authorizes advances totaling about 4,000 with the aim of supporting farmers and related markets amid wartime demands.
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Washington, D. C
War Finnnea Corporation
Poppy Sale Aide Drive For Ex-Service Relief May Day
May Day fund drive by the American Legion auxiliary will sell poppies for a dime to aid ex service members at Grace Lutheran hospital and base hospital. Mrs Jobo Feike chairs volunteers and organizers from several groups including Jewish Welfare and Mothers' Club join efforts. Volunteers to report at the building on May 86 for assignment and collection duties.
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Jewish Welfare
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Merry-Maida Mustea Club
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Calomel Compared with Dodson's Liver Tone Ad
An old advertisement warns calomel as dangerous, claiming it damages bones and salivation. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable substitute that cures biliousness quickly without illness, urging readers to use it instead and even give it to children.
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Local Names List Specifies Community Figures in Fragment
A garbled OCR scrape lists numerous titles and names including Mrs and Mr variations such as Mra A J Friesna Mra Cavanaugh Robbins Ira Cannon and other labeled figures, indicating a misread roster or community directory entry with many incomplete tokens and punctuation. The scattered names suggest a social or civic roll call or meeting attendee list rather than a full event report.
Mosquito in Movies Aimed at Schoolchildren Campaign
The city board of health launches a week long pest control initiative to enlist school children in ridding mosquitos. A film show at several high schools will combine entertainment with public health guidance, starting Tuesday at Drackenridge and continuing through Friday at Douglas High School with dawn sessions.
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Washington, D. C
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