New England Economic Outlook Says Recovery Underway
Roger W Babson reports from Ellesley Hills Massachusetts that 1921 and 1922 saw a business slump across New England with unemployment but 1923 shows signs of improvement. Textile strikes delayed gains yet Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut and other six states show rising activity. Vermont lags while urban shoe towns Lynn Brockton Springfield and Worcester show progress. Suburban land near Boston remains cheap enabling construction and boosting demand for materials and labor. New England poised as summer playground and investment improves spirits as Ford forecasts sell mix.
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Ellesley Hills
Mass
Roger W. Babson
New England
United States
Babson
Connecticut
Bridgeport
Connecti
New Eng
Maine
New Hamp
Vermont
Massachusetts
Island
England
Hampshire
Jachusetts
Rhode Island
Springfield
Holyoke
Worcester
Far River
Manchester
New Hampshire
Portland
Lynn
Brockton
Boston
Providence
Mr. Ford
Florida
California
Chase
Gloucester
Cerainly
Kellogg's Bran touted as health aid and versatile food
An advertisement promotes Kellogg's Bran as beneficial for digestion and regularity. It touts its nutty flavor, versatile uses in baking and serving, and urges daily consumption. Recipes appear on packages and it is sold nationally in grocers and hotels.
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Kellogg’s
Sano
Kellogg's
New England Power Driving Babson Summer Resort Growth
The Babson Institute has repeatedly expanded auditoriums to host visiting business men from July 25 to August 10, reflecting broader regional growth. Northeast activity boosts Babson's 3 percent above normal chart, highlighting New England’s role despite limited natural resources. An English scientist predicts a machine to print sounds, combining dictation and line type tech with unique wave-forms for each letter.
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Wellesley
Babson Institute
Northfield
Ible
New England
Babson
Widespread Illness Hits City and Surroundings
Physicians report an exceptionally high sickness rate with colds flu and pneumonia cases. Several deaths from pneumonia follow influenza, with schools affected as many pupils and teachers stay home. A parent teachers meeting is planned for Feb 16 at the school house. Visitors to the Taylor home hosted a farewell party for Mr and Mrs Taylor. Silent note on other local illnesses and absences.
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Loren Taylor
Ralph Taylor
Louie Taylor
BO Andrews
G. W. Grills
Lakewood
Penfield notes prompt travel and local events
Hen Looy made a business trip to Columbus last Friday. Mrs C D Jones sprained her wrist but no bones were broken. Mrs Menosmith of Lorain visits with her sister Mrs C D Jones. Missionary Society of the Congregational church met on Valentine Day with dinner by circles. W J Krebs mourns death of brother Russell Krebs in Lone Beach California. Richard Biggs sick with fever threatening pneumonia. Frank Lewis Jr dies of pleuro pneumonia at Spencer. weight over 456 pounds. Mrs H H Perking guests at governor's wife Donahey reception in Columbus during farmers week. Louie Taylor to move March to Chestnut Ridge near Elyria. Philip Babel of Lorain to possess farm March 1. Easterday family moved to Wellington. Special missionary program well received. collection over four dollars. Doris Van Valkenburg visiting grandparents P T Van Valkenburg. Chas Bleigh to move onto Fred Gott farm this Spring. Alonzo Taylor family to Elyria.
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Penfield
Russel Krebs
Lone Beach
Cal
Mr. Krebs
Richard Biggs
Frank Lewis
Eugene Lewis
Spencer
H. H. Perking
Donahey
Columbus
Louie Taylor
Chestnut Ridge
Elyria
Philip Babel
Lorain
Chas
Bleigh
Easterday
Wellington
Congregational
Doris van Valkenburg
High Blood Pressure Warning and Norma Remedy Ad
An old newspaper fragment warns that high blood pressure can prevent insurance passage and cause dizziness breathlessness chest pains hot flashes nervousness and poor sleep. It touts Norma from Buffalo physician prescriptions as a purely vegetable remedy that lowers blood pressure and claims all related ailments disappear once results are achieved. Phillips Drug Store and other druggists stock NORMA due to steady demand.
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Norma
Buffalo
Phillips Drug Store
Wirth Family Attend Uncle’s Funeral in Bucyrus
J. BE. Wirth and FE. Eiginhans guests attended the fenneval of Mr. David Petry in Bucyrus last Monday. Floyd and Willard Wirth and Miss Mag Wirth of Cleveland spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Wirth.
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FE. Eiginhans
Homo J. BE. Wirth
David Petry
Bucyrus
Floyd
Willard Wirth
Mag Wirth
Cleveland
J. E. Wirth
Influenza Epidemic Hits Elderly in Hocking Valley
In Nelsonville district the influenza epidemic continues to claim seniors over fifty with multiple deaths reported in the Hocking valley. Younger residents show quicker recoveries while rural areas report widespread sickness, with figures rising across the district.
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Nelsonville
Hocking Valley
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