Centenarian receives marriage proposal from a Bowman postmark
Mrs Levapresto of Grant City Staten Island marked her 100th birthday with a Baltimore postmarked proposal from a man calling himself F Lindsey who claims to have just celebrated his 103rd birthday. She remains undecided, stating a woman is never too old to marry.
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Lansing Named Advisor to China Envoys at East Conference
Washington dispatch reports Robert Lansing, former secretary on a state, chosen as chief adviser to the Chinese government for the armament and Far East conference. He undertakes the mediation role amid tense negotiations and regional security concerns.
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War Department to Sell Over 1000 Parcels of War Real Estate
The War Department announced the sale of more than 1000 parcels of war department land in 29 states. Sold to the highest and most responsible bidder, properties include abandoned forts posts rifle ranges and related sites. Preference will be given to communities and patriotic societies seeking historic locations.
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Washinton
War Department
Fifth Corps
Ohio
Nine Year Old Boy Undertakes Long Unescorted Trip
A nine year old boy from New Port News Virginia traveled unescorted to attend a series of events in Washington. He completed a long route with stops in Neapond Vai tac, Ahren, and Cleveland, describing the journey as a candy trip and expressing hope to attend vocal competitions.
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Neapond
Ahren
Cleveland
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Newport barrack Camp Zachary Titar Az ODEN stop
Vancouver grocers select Mario Bayton at the close of the National Retail Grocers and Butchers Association convention held yesterday. Narrion was chosen for the 192? convention.
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Aona
Kentucky
Newport Barrack
Camp Zachary Titar
Az Oden
Vancouver
Bayton
Narrion
Retail Grocers and Butchers Association
Protect Children From Ravages of the Cold This Winter
Urges concerted action by parents teachers and health authorities to shield thousands of children from winter cold complications. Highlights preventable deaths and calls for awareness and protective measures to guard vulnerable youngsters.
Drugless treatment endorsed for child colds and pneumonia prevention
An article urges parents to avoid promiscuous medicines for children and promote ventilated, drugless care. It describes home remedies, cautions against unsafe dosing, and highlights a proven formula for a herbal preparation, advocating doctor guidance and safe practices to prevent pneumonia.
Preventive Nashs Sal Promotes Cold Control
Colds are contagious and prevention is urged with Nashs Pneumonia Salve kept at home and in workplaces. Apply at first sign of cold to reduce spread and prevent influenza or pneumonia complications. The piece argues crowded, poorly ventilated spaces raise transmission and promotes proactive use of the salve.
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Treatment for Children's Colds and Croup Thinks
The text prescribes purgatives or laxatives as advised by a doctor then bed rest. Use Salveac for croup, apply wet hot towels to throat and chest for five minutes, then Nash's Sake thickly. Cover with warm flannel and ensure vapors are breathed. Apply salve to chest and ribs. morning recovery expected and convalescence follows. Remarks claim the same for adults.
Science Says Oneeze Natures Uanger Slr
Fragmented OCR text mentions illness, a doctor, and a treatment plan. Names and details are unclear, but references to sickness and prescription imply a health report. The snippet suggests a medical discussion or advice amid garbled words and stray names.
Indications Point To Public Awakening
Fragmented readable text hints at a public concern or event, mentioning families and children. The passage is garbled OCR with unclear dates or places, but suggests a local awakening or response to social issues, with references to articles and a printed appeal.
Nashe Salve Promises Quick Heals for Colds and Sores
A dubious wartime style advertisement touts Nashe Salve as a miracle cure for children and adults claiming rapid relief from colds, fevers, rashes, and blisters. It markets the salve as effective on eyes, chest, and skin with dramatic claims and patient testimonials, urging immediate use.
DeForest Knapp Sued For Divorce
DeForest Knapp, owner of Century Print Shop, is named defendant in a divorce suit filed by his wife Nimsie Knapp. She alleges vile language, prolonged absence after business hours, contempt, and spending money with other women. She seeks a court injunction, alimony, custody of their five year old daughter, and a divorce.
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Aod
Longford
Ford
European tensions rise as protests mount over Sacco case
A wave of demonstrations and police actions sweep through Brussels Rome and Washington as communist groups pressure for Sacco and Vanzetti protests. Ambassadors face threats amid bomb and letter scares and officials trace threats to embassies while discussions on a possible new trial continue in Massachusetts.
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Latin Quarter
Herrick
Rome
Richard Washburn
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Raintree
Niccola Sacco
Bartolomeo VanZetti
Poston
Mass
Niccolo Sacco
Bartolomew Vanzetti
Dedham Mass
Farmaster
Frederick Parmenter
Alexandre Spearravell
Slater and Werrill Shoe Company
South Braintree
Jeremiah McAnarnes
Mra Cleadower Evans
Sacco and
Vanzmui
Hoover Wallace clash over rail freight cuts farmers need relief
The piece notes Secretary Hoover sees no link between lower railroad rates and farm price cuts while Secretary Wallace urges the Interstate Commerce Commission to grant freight reductions. Hearings on grain and forest product rates stretched three weeks with a Kansas railroad commission backed case. The debate centers on grain freight costs and farm wages in Minnesota, with a prompt decision anticipated.
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Wallace
Interstate Commerce Commission
Western
Mountain Pacific
Kansas Railroad Commission
Minnesota
Mentho Sulphur Promises Quick Skin Relief Ad
An advertisement touts Mentho Sulphur as the best remedy for ugly broken out skin, claiming germ destroying properties that ease itching burning and irritation. It says the preparation heals eczema and leaves skin clear, with a small jar available at any drug store.
Markets Atlas of Wholesale Prices and Local Goods in Cleveland
A dense Cleveland market listing from October 20 covers wholesale prices across grains meats dairy and produce. Items include No 2 wheat at 112, oats at 4 1/2, corn around 85 per bushel, hay 16 per ton, butter 50 cents, creamery butter 69, cheese 34-35, flour 2 75, and various fruit vegetable and potato prices. Also listed are fish meats coal rates andEgg market quotes with Cleveland firsts at 48 149 and western firsts at 45.
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Shell
York State
Iamberger
Oainges
Brazil
Ohio Senator Pomerone Swanson Escape Plaster Ceiling Collapse
Ohio Senator Pomerone and Senator Swanson narrowly escaped injuries when plaster and glass fell from the Senate chamber ceiling during a session. Huge chandeliers and ceiling decorations were damaged as debris showered the room, with several crystals bulbs and globes broken and debris scattered.
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Washington
Pomerone
Ohio
Swanson
Virginia
Senate Chamber
Poemrene
Dian
First Coal Discovery in America Found Near Ottawa
Fahér Hennepin located coal in 1669 near what is now Ottawa. This may be the earliest coal discovery in America, but mining did not begin until about 170 years later.
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Fahér Hennepin
Ottawa
America
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