Prohibition Agent Captures Bogus Agent in East Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on June 23 Prohibition Agent Arthur Kammerling captured a fake agent preying on hotelkeepers and liquor dealers in East Pittsburgh Braddock. The arrested man named Willem Penrod carried $50. agents report similar extortion attempts by impostors.
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Pittsburgh
Arthur F. Kanmerling
Willem Penrod
Braddock
Prohibition Office
Prohibition
East End
Kammerling
Alter
East Pittsburgh
Quit Meat When Kidneys Bother Ad claims
An advertisement claims meat causes uric acid buildup that overworks kidneys leading to illness. It urges women and men to take four ounces of Salts per day, urging Jad Salts as a safe inexpensive remedy to flush kidneys, improve urine and blood purity, and prevent kidney complications.
Fair Bootleggers Baffle Sleuths With Real Stuff
January 24 report from Pretsianagh notes women bootleggers cater to female clientele in downtown buildings hotels and other locales. John Kynielos Western Pennsylvania Prohibition Agent says the female dispensery leader is young pretty and shrewd. Agents say women bootleggers have a big business and smuggle liquor in pockets of garments with pockets sized to hold a half-pint of liquor.
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Pretsianagh
John Kynielos
Pennsylvania
Prohibition
Axents
Ant
Ij Fark
Velstead
J K Bangs Dies in Atlantic City
John Kendrick Bangs tumorist and lecturer dies in Atlantic City hospital after a second operation for an intestinal growth. He had been ill for weeks and his death follows the operation performed today.
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Atlantic City
John Kendrick Bangs
Bangs
Cleaning Furniture Advice From Old Cleaning Note
The note suggests washing white furniture pieces two at a time with sandscap if not enameled. If enameled use a neutral soap. After washing each item, rinse and thoroughly dry to prevent spotting and damage.
John Stewart Perdew Guilty On Paternity Charge
Cumberland Md jury convicts John Stewart Perdew on a paternity charge after a brief deliberation. The case stems from alleged manipulation of a 16 year old girl who served as secretary at Melvin Methodist Protestant Chapel Sunday School. State's Attorney Tuller Barnard denounces Perdew as a self confessed hypocrite.
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Cumberland, Md. Dan
John Stewart
Perdew
Misa Cora J. Blurtz
Bawan
Melvin Methodist
Tuller Barnard
A Shoe For Comfort And Foot Health
A historical health note urges comfortable properly fitting shoes as vital for foot wellness. Experts quote Dr. Douglas Stewart and Dr. Wilner Kruse, stressing the foot as a cantilever spring and the impact of 4000 daily steps on nerves and overall posture.
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Hannoenive
Douglas Stewart
New York
Wilner, Kruse
Department of Public Health of
Philadelphia
Tomfort
Auto runs wild after two somersaults in Elyria
Howard Benham narrates a crash in Elyria Ohio on January 23 when a chain tangled in a wheel caused his car to flip twice. The vehicle then righted itself and rolled again before Benham managed to apply brakes. He sustained injuries in the incident.
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Dy International Newa
Elyria
Ohio
Howard Benham
Benham
Priests of Pallas Festival to be revived in Xanbas City
XANBAS CITY Mo Jan 23 Officials of the Chamber of Commerce announce the revival of the Priests of Pallas festival once famed for national attention. The event will accompany a large industrial festival with entertainment and art exhibits. Kansas City Chamber president Edward Faeth and secretary John M Guild endorse the project and expect a phenomenal influx of visitors this fall.
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Hy International
Xanbas City
Chamber of Commerce
Bdward O. Faeth
Kansas City
Mash in Parks Causes Officials Trouble
Columbus Jan. 21 Internecional News reports officials face growing problems from mash butories in city parks. Park superintendent James Under Wool cites bootleggers using rented premises to hide mash disposal. City Service Director Duty notes landlords discover drains clogged with mash residues after tenants move out.
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Columbus
Onlo
James ‘Underwool
Gail City Service
Picews
Epidemic of swollen glands hits Red Lion children
Royal physicians report an outbreak of swollen glands among children up to 12 years in Red Lion borough and vicinity. The ailment is marked by neck swelling just under the jaw and causes concern for local health officials.
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Red Lion
Royal Physicians
Interior Repaint Completes Police Headquarters Renovation
The white interior of Police Headquarters and magistrates building is practically finished after renovation Saturday morning. Only light cleaning and rearranging remain. The entire interior including furniture has been repainted.
Livestock Market Report from Baltimore Jan 23
Live stock prices reflect cattle calves sheep hogs and beef prices with varied valuations by weight quality and age. Notes include veal calves light and heavy grades lambs and sheep per head and per hundredweight. Hog and pig prices depend on size and quality with shop terms noted.
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Baltimore
Hemroid relief product promoted by Dr Koonbirdt
An advertisement touts Dr Koonbirdt's Hemroid tablets promising quick relief from piles without cutting or greasy salves. Sold at Aughinbaigh and Kuelsley Drug Stores with money-back satisfaction.
Missing Rogers stirs Maryland and Baltimore inquiries
Authorities in Hagerstown and Baltimore continue an unsuccessful search for Charles Rogers, 50, alleged to have vanished with 1095 dollars belonging to Hollingsworth, a Ballmerstown representative of the Corporation Credit Company. A money transfer to Baltimore followed a gate sale, with Rogers reportedly staying in Talmore awaiting a business deal. The case centers on stock proceeds in New York and a receipt witnessed before Rogers spoke of catching the 2:20 train.
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Hagerstown
Daltimore
Charles H. Rogers
H. J. Hollingsworth
Magerstown
Corporation Credit Company
Reparts
Balliinors
Hagerstowo
Thuraday
Rogers
Mr. Yeat
Angerstown
California citrus crops heated to combat cold wave
California orchards faced frigid weather as officials report minimum temperatures between 20 and 21 degrees across Southern California. The state activates heated methods in citrus groves to prevent frost damage amid the unusual cold snap.
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H. B. Mershey
United States Weather Bureau
California
Wyath
Barau
Iitrus Belt
Los Angeles
Fine For Washing Hair With Mulsified Coconut Oil Shampoo
A consumer warns against using meat soaps or prepared shampoos due to excess alkali. Mulsified coconut oil shampoo is recommended as safe and effective, producing rich lather, cleansing dust and dandruff without harming hair. Easy to obtain from drug stores and inexpensive for family use.
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Phil
Rheuuin Ad Offered By Cha Aughiotauyt Kaulujey
An advertised remedy claims to conquer rheumatism for sufferers who endure anguish. It promises a full refund if the product fails to relieve pain, urging buyers to demand their money back.
Once to Every Woman Le It Love at First Sight See Valentino Palace
A teaser notes a show titled Once to Every Woman Le It Love at First Sight at Valentino Palace presenting a romance themed program. The fragment hints at a film schedule or theater event with likely dates and venue in a brief notice.
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