Artists Trio to Perform on Redpath Lyceum Course
The Artists Trio Giletpany will appear Tuesday evening December 14 at 8 o'clock in Hall Township High School Auditorium. Single tickets at the door are fifty cents. The show features music reading and cartooning by Vera MacKelvie Corrine Jessop and Vivian Graves all well known on Lyceum and Chautauqua circuits.
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Redpath Eyeoum
Lyceum
Chatauqua
Redpath Bureau
Trio Giletpany
Hall Township High School
Chautauqua
Vera MacKelvie
Corrine Jessop
Vivian Graves
Combe Company
Ten Thousand Coal Mines Open Vast Untapped Capacity
J D A Morrow of the National Coal Association argues against federal control citing 10 000 bituminous mines that could add 100 000 000 tons of annual output and notes transportation as the main hurdle. He says production has risen to 12 000 000 tons weekly and prices are falling toward reasonable levels while speculative markets harmed by past shortages are blamed. The piece also promotes aid to Spanish War veterans and a RAT-SNAP rodent control product with endorsements from local merchants.
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United States
J. D. A. Morrow
National Coal Association
Calder
Morrow
Mr. Morrow
Spring Valley City Bank to Hold Stockholders Meeting
Notice to stockholders announces the regular annual meeting of Spring Valley City Bank in Spring Valley Illinois on Tuesday January 11 1921 at 7 oclock P M for electing directors and other business. Peter Hollerich cashier signs the notice dated December 8 1920.
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Spring Valley City Bank
Spring Valley
Ill
Peter Hollerich
How Big New York Grocery Firm Keeps Down Rats
Vroome and Co butter and cheese merchants of New York City say they keep RAT-SNAP in their cellars at all times and find it effective. They buy it by the grass and would not be without it. Farmers use RAT-SNAP since rats pass up all other bait. Three sizes 35c 65c and 1.25. Sold by Thompson Drug Co.
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Fehr and Cumming and Thompson Drug Co
Vroome & Co
New York City
Fehr and Cumming
Thompson Drug Co
Surrender of New Amsterdam and Renaming to New York
In 1664 September 9 Peter Stuyvesant Dutch Governor signed surrender papers yielding New Amsterdam to Colonel Nicolls amid earlier capitulation of the island. The British then renamed the city New York in honor of the Duke of York who led the army.
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New Amsterdam
Peter Stuyvesant
Nock
Stuyvesant
Glass Washboards Favor Friction Reduction Over Metal
A glass washboard reduces friction on clothes but breaks more easily. If using a metal washboard, ensure it is thoroughly dry before storage to prevent warping and deter waterbugs.
Lumber Dealers Announce Wide Local Price Information
Retail lumber dealers in the area publish price lists and material supply data to the public through fourteen local newspapers. The announcement highlights the press as a valuable publicity medium for business and notes one paper as a partner in the campaign. The piece also recounts the history of the title Prince of Wales from 1201 through Edward VII.
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Prince Edward
Edward II
England
Carnarvon
Wales
Edward Tit
Black Prince
Rain Cloudbursts and Water Spouts Described
The article defines a cloudburst as a sudden heavy rainfall and explains water spouts as bursting rain clouds with whirlwinds that whip rain into dense columns of water.
Eoceratops Excavation Reveals Large Ossified Specimen
In Alberta's Red Deer valley near Steveville W E B Cutler excavated a substantial ossified Ceratopsian skeleton. He cleared twelve feet of rock to reveal the almost intact side after eight months of work. Emily asks for tea at a formal party, replying Within please.
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Red Deer Valley
Alberta
Canada
Steveville
Calgary
EB. Cutler
Cutler
Emily
Miss Emily
Substitute for Gold Alloy Said to Pass for Gold
A described substitute for gold is made by combining M4 parts of copper with six parts of antimony and a small amount of magnesium carbonate to add weight. The alloy reportedly can be drawn wrought and soldered much like gold and also takes and holds a golden polish.
Origin of Dollar Mark Or Conflicting Theories
The passage reviews multiple explanations for the origin of the dollar sign. It cites theories from a British symbol derivation to an arrangement of U S letters and even a medieval reference to brass pillars before Solomon's temple, noting varied historic interpretations.
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U. S
All renovated goods sterilized and laundered in U S Army steamers
All renovated goods are sterilized and laundered in U S Army steam sterilizers and laundered clean and fresh as from your own article guaranteed absolutely presented, every sanitary and as re.
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U.S. Army
Army footwear sale listing with durable work shoes
An Army shoes advertisement offers U. S. Army hobnails for farmers and miners, trench shoes with three full soles, officers dress shoes with rubber heels, Garrisson and Navy shoes in black lace, all priced around 5.95 to 6.95. The copy emphasizes durability and waterproof soles.
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U. S. Army
U.S. Army
Raincoat Trade Names Amid Fragmented Listing
A garbled OCR fragment lists outerwear items and brands including raincoats and gas masks. It mentions Moleskin Coats and U.S. Navy items alongside dried peaches and miscellaneous terms, lacking coherent context or readable event details.
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the Artists
Spain
Philippine
Congress
National Aid
Army and Navy Union
Route 2
Louisa
Buchanan
New York
Hunt
Prince of Wales
Theu. S
Surplus Army Merchandise Co
Valleey _ Army
Greenwood Street
Spring Valley, Illinois
U. S. Army and Navy
O. D
U. 8
O. D. Army
Army
U.S
Iip
Boots
New
Army Jersey
BIC
Garrisson Shoes
Euros Pte
Igi
U.S. Navy
Greenwood St
American Express
Spring Valley, Ill
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