Uncle Sam on Civilian Workforce Tally in April
Washington April 13 Uncle Sam continues to lead as the heaviest employer in America. Dawes reports 301273 civilians on the payroll, with more than half in the Foot Office Department. Washington hosts 67822, while the rest are spread worldwide, though mainly within the United States.
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William K. Hutchinson
Uncle Sam
Foot Office
Dawes
Washington
Globe
United States
Women Voting Surge Across Canada and Pittsburgh Area
More than a million women participated in recent sections in Canada. Allaghery Hiver remains navigable for 160 miles above Pittsburgh, marking a notable regional detail.
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Canada
Allaghery Hiver
Pitteburgh
Odd Fellows of State to Meet Next Monday
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows plans a Baltimore meeting beginning Monday. Discussions focus on plans for a new Odd Fellows home on the site beyond Frederick’s northern edge. A special committee will review main building plans Tuesday and the body may authorize construction to start soon. Construction could begin in June with a total project around 150000 dollars. The home is expected to be completed and ready for occupancy about a year later with additional buildings to follow.
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Joea! Oda
Grand Lodge
Baltimore
Emain iheHwlon
Odd Fellows
Frederick
Itigest
Amogrette Chocolate Cream Master Dees Item
A fragmentary note mentions David F Schindel opposing Masonic Temple in a local item.
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Amogrette Chocolate Cream
Master Dees
DAVID F_ SCHINDEL Opp
Masonic Tempie
Court commits dog pal of waif to institution in due legal form
New York report describes the Children's Court actions over a homeless boy nicknamed Tom and his dog Rags. The dog is committed to the Immaculate Virgin by order, while the boy is placed under supervision with the Children's Society and slated for a mission placement.
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New York
Children's Court
Kurt Hage
Boyle
pLoreita
Tom
Greenwich Avenue
11Th Street
Children’s Society
Hives
West Tenth Street
Justice Hosle
Justice Boyle
Justice Collins
Father Fitzpatrick
Shad Shipments Hit Twenty Carloads In One Day
Smisfield Ohio April 13 CreRel started the fish season with record shad runs. Twenty carloads were shipped from the city in one day with crowded trains. Prices held well through the week as shad began to run off due to wealth conditions. Cranks and traders arrived in large quantities late in the week as cash demand surged. Maize is said to be influenced by Peruvians 700 feet above sea level.
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Smisfield
Kidney Bladder Troubles Offer Drug Remedy
An old style advertisement warns of kidney and bladder troubles and urges readers to purchase Dr Carey’s Marsh Ravt Prescription No 777 in liquid or tablet form. It promises life depends on kidneys functioning and guarantees refund if the buyer does not benefit, naming rody's Pharmacy Homer W. Eukie Central Drug Store and other druggists.
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MagRea
Carey
Dr. Carey
Marsh
Rody
Homer W.eukie
Remodeling at Graffenburg Clubhouse to Begin Wednesday
Work on remodeling the Graffenburg Jnn nesr Caledonia bulliting to serve as a club house will start Wednesday. The golf course layout and most work for the mountain resort feature will be completed this year. The club house will have 12 rooms with connecting sleeping porches and 139 additional sleeping rooms. Possession of the Tem proper by Robert C. Miller may not occur until October 4. Fire in the Aidle area set by rats or mice damaged Berkeley Springs residents. Berkeley Springs fire department extinguished the blaze, with losses in the hundreds of dollars, partly insured.
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Graffenburg
Jnn Nesr
Caledonia
Robert C. Miller
Gettysburg
Erete
Aidle
Hiram Karna
Berkeley Borings
Berkeley Springs
First Bottle RTT Brings Relief
A testimonial from Mrs Stewart of 18 William Street Dunmore Pa claims Reese Formula restored her health after years of stomach and kidney distress. She says constipation headaches and indigestion vanished after a few bottles and urges others to get the tonic at local druggists.
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Thomas Stewart
Dunmore
Reese Forroule
Thomas Stweart
William Street
Stewart
Wareham & Btrite
Central Drug Store
Beauchimp's
Htonatora
Spars
Night Club Life Of London Scored by Controversy
London faces a backlash over night clubs that skirt drinking hours and gate restrictions. Reports accuse clubs of permissive dancing late into dawn and cocaine related deaths like Frieda Kempton fueling public calls to shut them down. A coroner's hearing resumes April 17 with a Chinese witness testifying.
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London
Wright Llub
Mquor
Thes Clube
Ube Frieda Kempton
Taunton Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound
Mrs Blanche Silvia of Taunton says persistent back and leg pains eased after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports improved energy and ability to work laundry and housework, and she recommended it to coworkers with similar troubles.
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Taunton
Mase
Lydia E. Pinkham
Tjsave
Lydia
Pinkham
Blanche Silvia
Grant St
Lydia’b. Pinkham
Florence Underwood Leads Women’s Freedom League Campaign
Florence Underwood of the Women’s Freedom League campaigns on a platform urging brighter futures for women. She argues that the idea husbands need a wife to be dull is nonsense and insists on reform to uplift women’s status in society.
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London
Biss Florence Underwood
Women's Freedom’ League
Bes
Underwood
Easter Eggs Mini Menu With Assorted Sweets
Fragmentary listing of candy flavors and prices from a shop at 149 W Washington Street. Items include Crean Chev center Cocosant Walnut Suerbets Fruit and Nut Cream and Martna Wasihington Candies with price references around 40 cents to $1.00.
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Washington Street
Three wheeled Delug truck touted for economy in England
A fragmented passage notes the Delug three wheeled motor truck from England offers cheap operation. It mentions ancient Persians and a claim about punishment for a first offense, but details are unclear due to illegible OCR.
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Delug
England
Suilal
Foley Kidney Pills Transform Woman Says After Years
A reader writes that after suffering kidney trouble for years she took Foley Kidney Pills and felt improvements. She reports restored energy and relief from backache and eye strain, noting renewed ability to work and a sense of vitality.
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Kidney
Myre
Arther Demulle
Foley
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