California Fig Syrup Ad Cautions Mothers About Imitations
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a pleasant tasting remedy for children, claiming a teaspoonful cleans the liver and bowels. It warns mothers to insist on the genuine product with printed directions for babies and all ages, noting that saying California is necessary to avoid imitation syrups.
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California
Joint-Ease for Stiff Joints
Pharmacists say that when all other called remedies fail Joint-Ease will relieve painful inflamed rheumatic joints. It is for joint ailments only and is advised for sure. Joint-Ease limbers the joints with a clean penetrating formula and quick results. Sixty cents a tube at druggists everywhere in America. When Joint-Ease gets in joint agony gets out quickly.
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America
Skin Troubles Can Be Cured With Hooper's Tetter-Rem
Hooper's Tetter-Rem guarantees cure for all skin diseases including eczema tetter itch ringworm pimples salt rheum dandruff cracked hands poison ivy old sores erysipelas and other troubles. Buy a bottle from Bue Eine Co. Dallas for $1.50 with our positive guarantee and Beeniecc ess liquid germicide.
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Bue Eine Co
Dallas
New York Wife Judge Sits on Bench, Sentences Husband
A New York judge, a wife, allowed to preside in a case, sentences her husband. When asked if he had anything to say, the husband replied, No, never. The Detroit News reports the unconventional bench arrangement and outcome.
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New York
Detroit News
Boschee’s Syrup Advertises Lung Relief
Boschee's Syrup is promoted as a remedy for throat and lung inflammation and cough. The ad claims quick healing of irritated airways and notes it has been a household cure for colds, bronchitis, and lung troubles for many years, with wide availability at medicine sellers.
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Boschee
Boscheer
Boscher
Two Extremes at Yale Party On Colleges In America
President Angell of Yale told a New Haven party that America has almost too many colleges listing Tusculum Ford Wooford Chicora Tarkio Pomona Kenka and other queer places while England has too few with Oxford and Cambridge dominating. He quipped that an English schoolboy might answer oxygen and cambridgen instead of the elements.
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Angell
Yale
New Haven
America
Tusculum College
Wooford
Chicora
Tarkio
Pomona
Kenka
Coker
England
Oxford
Cambridge
Demand Bayer Aspirin for genuine tablets
Public health notice warns consumers to verify Bayer on the package or tabs before buying aspirin. It claims Bayer aspirin is proven safe by millions and prescribed for 23 years, urging customers to say Bayer when purchasing to avoid dangerous imitations.
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Bayer
Flower language tale of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Introduced Flower Language Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, whose husband was for a time British ambassador to Turkey, is said to have learned the language of flowers among the Turks and to have introduced it into western Europe.
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Mary Wortley Montagu
Turkey
Western
Europe
Cuticura Ointment Soap and Talcum Ad
To have clear skin use Cuticura Ointment for pimples redness and itching then bathe with Cuticura Soap and hot water. Rinse dry gently and dust on Cuticura Talcum for fragrance. Advert says 25c each.
Mild Exchange Ends in White Eyes and Noses
An acquaintance recalls a sparring day involving Bearcat and Gabe Giggery's son. Gap Johnson of Rumpus Ridge says the bout was tame with only eye blackening and nose-banging, no weapon use or serious harm.
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Bearcat
Gabe
Gap Johnson
Rumpus Ridge
Kansas City Star
Bond's Liver Pill Advertisement for Cold Prevention
An old advertisement touts Bond's Liver Pill as a bedtime remedy for early cold symptoms and flu like illness. It claims to cleanse the system and liver to prevent serious complications, price 25 cents at drug stores.
Thought Alone Is Real Reading Inspires True Thinking
The quote argues that reading provides knowledge material, while thinking converts it into personal understanding. It emphasizes active interpretation over passive consumption and highlights mind training through synthesis and reflection.
Leave Judgment to Others Weigh not thyself in opinion
The quote urges humility and restraint, urging individuals to rely on the measured judgment of the wise rather than self-assigned worth. It emphasizes prudence, discretion, and merit assessed by others rather than personal vanity.
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Sir Thomas Browne
Calumet Powder Improves Stuffing Lightness and Texture
A tip notes that adding one half teaspoon of Calumet Baking Powder to poultry stuffing yields light fluffy stuffing with no sogginess. The quote about wisdom follows, “Everything that is wise has been thought already.” and suggests we can only think it again.
Dr Peerys Dead Shot Worm Expulsion Ad
A single dose of Dr Peerys Dead Shot will expel worms or tapeworm. No second dose required. 372 Pearl St New York. Adv. The busiest thing on earth is an idle rumor.
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Dr. Peery
Pearl St
N. Y
Adv
Order Issues Cotton Movement Restrictions in Texas
Washington reports a department of agriculture order halting cotton seed movement from pink boll worm infected Western Texas until crushing. The rule targets the 1925 crop, with fumigation of all lint before shipment to prevent spread. A Big Bend fumigating plant may be needed as acreage rises raise risk.
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Washington
Texas
Department of Agriculture
Big Bend
New Mexico
Debt Protocol Signed in Paris by Ministers
Eleven powers at the Paris conference on the Dawes plan signed the protocol for annuity distribution with the United States as a partner in collecting payments from Germany. The final plenary session at Quai d Orsay lasted two hours and settled American claims through a hard fought compromise.
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Paris
Allied Finance Ministers
United States
Quai D’orsay
Germany
Ruhr
Germany Overpays War Reparations Under Dawes Plan
The transfer committee under the Dawes plan reports that in kind deliveries since implementation exceed expectations by 22 million gold marks. After collecting recovery taxes, France and Britain repay the overage to Germany through the reparations agent-general.
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Germany
Paris
France
Great Britain
Dr Jordan Receives 25000 Dollar Peace Award
Dr. David Starr Jordan, chancellor emeritus of Stanford, was formally presented with the Raphael Herman 25000 dollar peace award in the University of Southern California auditorium on Friday. The donor, a capitalist from Detroit and Los Angeles, offered the prize last year for the best educational plan to solve the problem of world peace.
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Jordan
Los Angeles
David Starr Jordan
Stanford University
Raphael Herman
University of Southern California
Detroit
Germany forms new cabinet under Luther as chancellor
Berlin reports that Dr Hans Luther, ex lord mayor of Essen and former finance minister in the Marx Stresemann cabinet, has been named German chancellor. He was appointed Thursday by President Ebert after assuring him he has a workable solution to the cabinet crisis.
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Germany
Berlin
Hans Luther
Essen
Marx-Stresemann
Ebert
Rangers Halt All Work in Texas Pending Hearings
State rangers are ordered to cease all law enforcement activities across Texas pending hearings on an injunction from Judge R. B. Minor against operations in San Antonio. Adjutant General T. D. Barter announced Friday that General Barton dispatched the orders to ranger captains statewide.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
R. B. Minor
San Antonio
T. D. Barter
Barton
Chancellor Reinstated at University of Kansas
Chancellor Lindley of the University of Kansas, ousted two weeks ago by the state board under Governor Davis, was reinstated Tuesday by the board under Governor Paulen. The move restores Lindley to thechancellorship in Topeka amid shifting administration policies.
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Topeka
Kan
Lindley
University of Kansas
State Board of Administration
J. M. Davis
Ben S. Paulen
First Wyoming Law Signed by Governor Nellie Ross
Mrs Ross signs first law by a woman’s signature in Cheyenne Wyoming. Governor Nellie Tayloe Ross signs an act appropriating funds to cover expenses of the current legislative session.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Wyoming
Fox Farmes Numerous in British Columbia
Victoria BC reports twenty nine fox farms now operate across British Columbia boosting fur industry activity and employment in the province.
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Victoria
B. C
British Columbia
Utah Legion Launches Five Month Membership Drive
The Utah department of the American Legion starts a five month campaign rivaling Colorado and Wyoming, running November 1 to March 31. J. C. Rebholz, the membership chair, says the outcome decides the Rocky Mountain membership championship with awards for top posts and individuals, including a silver cup for the top department post and a flag stand to the winning unit at the state convention.
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Department of Utah, American Legion
Colorado
Wyoming
J. C. Rebholz
Utah
Rocky Mountain
Rebholz
Legion
Oil Painting of York for Knoxville Library
The Knoxville public library will receive an oil painting of Sergeant Alvin C. York, famed World War I hero who allegedly stopped 35 machine guns and captured 182 German soldiers. York, heavier now at six foot two and 240 pounds, declined a cigar, saying he has not smoked or sworn an oath in ten years. He doubted enduring world peace, citing persistent European wars and jealousies, though US entry might influence affairs.
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Knoxville
Alvin C. York
York
American Legionnaires
Europe
United States
Commends Amuel Woodfill on American Legion leadership
General Pershing calls Amuel Woodfill America’s Greatest Soldier and praises the American Legion as a ready body of veterans. He notes Legion posts provide relief in crises, cites Lorain, Ohio, where members aided disaster victims, and urges keeps a home for the Legion in every city.
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Amuel Woodfill
Pershing
America
Portsmouth
Ohio
American Legion
United States
Lorain
Legion
Thirty Two Nations Represented in Post
The East Side post of New York County led by Abraham Rosenberg grew from 65 to almost 1000 members and won all membership prizes. Its 82 nationalities reflect a largely foreign-born Lower East Side, with robust Americanism work including English for foreigners and citizenship classes.
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East Side
New York County
Abraham Rosenberg
Legion Posts
Post
Lower East Side
New York
Legion Center Plan for New York City
New York county American Legion has raised two hundred thousand dollars toward a center in the city. The project total exceeds five hundred thousand dollars and the new building will host all Legion activities. It will include a restaurant gymnasium and swimming pool plus meeting and lounge rooms.
Late Farm News Hot Beds and Cold Frames
S. C. Hoyle explains constructing hot beds and cold frames on farms for better vegetable yields. Guidance covers location, wind protection, soil, depth, manure layering, and heat management, plus frame construction using boards, cement, or brick. Readers learn practical steps to heat and protect seedlings while avoiding disease and weeds.
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Texas
Pale of Ireland district under English rule after 1172 invasion
The Pale was a district in Ireland where English sovereignty and law prevailed after Henry II’s 1172 invasion. Its extent varied but generally included Dublin, Meath, Carlow, Kilkenny, and Louth. The term derives from palus meaning stake and is used figuratively in phrases about civility.
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Ireland
Dublin
Meath
Carlow
Kilkenny
Louth
Had the Advantage in a Golf Match
In a terse exchange, Eelen claims a win in a golf match while someone questions a player’s quality, noting the best is not the one in question. The remark highlights rivalries and competitive tension within a local club setting.
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Eelen
One Joke Man Proves a Quite Good Fellow
A short note notes that a man known for a single recurring joke remains a well regarded figure. His simple humor endears him to neighbors and friends, illustrating how consistency can build warmth and trust in a small community.
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