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The West Virginian in Fairmont, West Virginia

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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1920

Page

11

Marine Recruiting Is Breaking Records

WASHINGTON Aug 27 Recruiting for the Marine Corps is rising fast and may reach the peak midsummer figures. Before the war 500 men monthly was seen as a fair rate. current trends suggest August will easily double that. Marines now at about 60 percent of authorized strength expect to reach full capacity within months aided by pay and bonus bills. Education advantages offered attract many enlistments. Also notes visiting Miami residents Charles Craig family returning to Miami.

Washington Mariae Corps Marine Corps Nise

Healty Deals and Land Parcels Reported in City Notices

Local notices list transfers of land parcels in Jackson addition to Fairmont city limits and other parcels sold through Fairmont Pharmacy. Names include T F Morgan and Annie M Martin with consideration around sixty dollars and one hundred forty dollars.

T. F. Morgan Worikiogiox Annie M. Martin Bartholow Jackson Feir- Ammogs

Reese Formula R-11 Promises Dividends for Stomach and Kidneys

A scrambled ad uses testimonials from Mrs. G. G. Hamilton of Farrington, W. Va, praising Reese Formula R-11 as a tonic for stomach, liver, and kidney health. It claims the product contains proper drug amounts to restore kidney function and relieve nervousness, indigestion, and sleeplessness, urging readers to seek further information through the vendor.

G.G. Hamilton Farrington Reese

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