Clarksburg Leads in Curtis Sales Club Story
Clarksburg rises in a Curtis Publishing Company sales contest for The Ladies Home Journal and The Country Gentleman. A local P J G Ten Club trains boys in magazine selling as vocational prep, with one member joining the National League of Curtis Salesmen.
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Clarksburg
Curtis Publishing Company
Philadelphia
Home Journal
The
Country Gentleman
United States
Canada
National League of Curtis Salesmen
James & Law Company
W. G McCormck
Tive
Dvarjtenant
United States Department of Education
Clarksbursh
The Daily Novelette Bees Eee Brig and Perkins Laugh
Fragmentary note shows characters Brig and Perkins in a light scene with laughter and casual dialogue. The readable lines hint at a long running dynamic and a retrospective tone about past five years.
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Brig
Perkins
Eckman Laboratories Ad Describing Cures
Abbreviated text touts a bronchial remedy by Eckman Laboratories Philadelphia. Claims no habit forming drugs and urges readers to request a booklet of recoveries while noting pricing of 1 and 2 dollars. Prominent use of old spelling and stray OCR errors present.
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Arthus Webb
Erkmans
Eckman
Great detective foils brigands at persimmon tree stakeout
A brigand chief taunts the great detective to be killed at seven. The detective escapes by climbing a tower and stopping the clock, then signals for help. Scotland Yard arrives, and the brigands are captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ram
Teliel
Scotland Yard
Concrete safes offer fire proof storage for papers
The article notes concrete safes and concrete cabinets as fire resistant storage solutions for valuable papers in offices and homes. They are cheaper than steel and can protect deeds and documents when built with sufficient wall thickness and proper bolts, hinges, and locks.
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Edison
East Orange
Clarksburg Water Rules Permit Required for Sprinkling
Water customers must obtain a permit from the office before using a lawn or street sprinkler. Unauthorized use carries a two dollar per day fine. Sprinkling hours are limited to two hours daily with one hour blocks. Nozzles larger than one inch are banned without extra charge. Utilities may cut water if devices are misused. Clarkburg Water Works and Sewerage Board.
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Wilson
National Civil Service
Lezzue
Lciril
Internal Revenue
United States
Citi
Congress
United States Marshals
Civil Service
Internal’ Revenue
United States District Attorneys
Washlinten
Atlanta
National Civil Service Reform League
Civil Service Commission
Taft
Department
Washington
Asa
Prinkier
Bose
Clarksblrg Water Works
Sewerage Board
Welch and Fullerton Drugists Deliver to City
Welch and Fullerton, identified as druggists, announce delivery service to all parts of the city, highlighting accessibility for customers across districts.
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Welch & Fullerton
Leading Coat and Suit Store Unveils New Shipments
Our stocks include Coats in all the fashionable models of the season at attractive regular prices. A coat stock of such magnitude justifies our claim as the city’s leading coat and suit store. New shipments bring scores of new models to selection.
Admiralty Islands Cannibal Society Described In 1925 Feature
A travel article portrays the Admiralty Islands as a site where eugenic ideas surface. It extols a Papuan racial stereotype, claiming natives’ health and physique are exceptional due to cannibal practices that target the weak and the unfit, including those killed in conflicts and even white men.
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Admiralty Islands
Germany
Admiralty
Admiralty Islands Natives and a German Station Off Seate
Fragmentary account describes Admiralty Islands people as tall, isolated, and unclad, with simple arms and wealth from tropical resources. A nearby German station and a shipwrecked Japanese figure as authorities, shaping local defense and social dynamics amid a remote coastal contact.
Elaborate Display of New Summer Fabrics
Thousands of yards of fashionable sheer materials for summer frocks in Burton's Fashion and Chiffon Voiles, Floral patterns, Rice Voiles, Flaxon and Batiste, Silk Stripe Crepes. Now displayed for selection with yard prices from 9c to 39c, offering a variety of colors and styles.
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Burton
Special Mercerized Napkins at 98c Dozen
A case of mercerized napkins now on sale. Medium weight Napkins feature neat floral patterns. Hemmed 20 by 20 inch cloths priced at 98 cents per dozen. Ideal for service use and special value for buyers.
KA Vacuum Sweeper at 5.98 Real Carpet Cleaner
An inexpensive KA Vacuum Sweeper promises real carpet cleaning with built in carpet sweeper. Described as a non toy machine that removes dust dirt lint and threads with a wide brush. Bristles long and full width. Three yellow model advertised as easy to run and dependable. Price 5.98, commonly sold nationwide at 7.50 to 9.00.
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TRE Daily Telegram
Central West Virgins
Chase Mail
Associated Press
Reese
Thoresc
Siegel
Greenwart Companys
Mathews
Omaha Bee
the Daily Novelette
Watts-Lamberd Company
Travelette Ee Sep
U.S
Parc
Call
Thornton Pire Seice CO
Tabor
Lim
Savings Banka Bank
RT. Lowndes
Lowndes Savings Bank and Trust CO
George T
Treas
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