Great Believer in Black-Draught testimonial and legal quip
Mrs W B Dawson of Nowata Oklahoma lauds Thedford’s Black-Draught as a versatile remedy for headaches indigestion and constipation praising its liver cleansing effects and long standing reliability. The ad notes the product’s 70 year history and urges keeping it in the home. A brief dialogue jokes about a landlord charging high rent lacking legal remedy.
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Nowato
Okla
W. B. Dawson
Thedford
Grove's Tasteless Quinine and Iron Ad
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Quinine and Iron as a malaria remedy and system builder. It notes the formula printed on the label and lists quinine and iron as active ingredients, with a price of 60 cents.
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Paramount Drug Co
Washington, D. C
GROVE
Old Fashioned Medicine Brings Final Cleansing
A compact editorial voice notes that a single dose remedy, described as real medicine, cleans out Wortma or Tapeworm. It contrasts manners polishing a man with brains finishing the job, reflecting humorous distrust of empty polish.
Promoting Health and Weight Gain with Bitro-Phosphate
A medical advertisement argues excessive thinness stems from nervous exhaustion and phosphoric deficiency. It touts bitro-phosphate as an inexpensive remedy sold by druggists with a satisfaction guarantee, claiming it boosts weight and cures nervousness sleeplessness and fatigue while warning against use by those not seeking to gain flesh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ady
Frome Town Park Plans Weigh Outdoor Space Needs
The article argues park size is local and depends on community needs for outdoor enjoyment. It discusses camping and picnicking as drivers for attracting visitors, entrance design, and costs for park entrances including concrete pillars and pergola options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Principles for postwar housing and city forest parks
Policy from the United States Housing Corporation urges woman consultation in postwar home planning and maintains strict standards for drainage ventilation lighting and kitchen fittings. It also notes municipal forests as a profitable use of rough or hilly urban land, citing New England and European examples and the Ohio station expert Edmund Secrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Housing Corporation
United State Housing Corporation
Edmund Secrest
Ohio Experiment Station
New England
Europe
Galt seeks 250000 loan for 100 worker dwellings
Galt Ontario faces housing shortage with many workers living in surrounding towns. City council applies to province for a 250000 loan under the housing act to construct 100 dwellings.
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Galt
Ont
Coca Cola christening of Nashville fire engine event
Nashville suffrage history is highlighted as Ann Dallas Dudley’s fire engine at Waverly Belmont Hall is christened with a Coca Cola bottle, maid sponsors from prominent suffrage families, and speeches by Mayor Gupton, Commissioner Tompkins, and Chief Rosetta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville Tennessean
Ann Dallas Dudley
Waverly-Belmont
Guilford Dudley
Tennessee
Miles Williams
Twenty-First Ward
William Gupton
Tompkins
A. A. Rosetta
Dudley
National Suffrage Organization
Beau Folk
Adv
Force of habit defies new post office move at Grudge tavern
The landlord of the Grudge tavern notes that locals cling to old routines despite the post office relocating over a month ago. He compares habit to rum, saying people still gather at the familiar spot and times, regardless of the official change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grudge
Prominent Lunthead Seen In Doorway Of Old Post Office
A fragment from the Kansas City Star recalls a prominent figure standing in the doorway of the old post office room. The scene captures the patient wait for busy people passing by and a sly attempt to hustle them, leaving a soft impression of the moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lunthead
Kansas City Star
Kidney health urged as vital filter for body
An old health ad urges treatment for kidney disease, claiming kidneys are the body's filter and listing symptoms such as weariness backache and stomach trouble. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a cure and promises refund if ineffective. The piece also includes a humorous exchange about wedding gifts and a note on Americans joining many organizations.
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Doan
Bright
South Carolina
R. G. Smith
E. Lacey St
Chester
S. C
Anaioctte LO
Eople
Nature
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Old Virginia Hide and Wool Co., Inc
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Homeseeker
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Timpartment P. Emporia
Porto Rico
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Oklahoma
Birmingham Age-Herald
Ww. N.Y
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Khiller
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Raleigh
Frome Town
Coca-Cola
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Ogg
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Broadway
New York City
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New Australia
Parkers
Louisville Courier- Journal
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