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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1920

Page

5

Uncertain War Memorial Fails to Reveal Soldier’s Name

In Westminster y Jala a memorial slab bears a long inscription listing medals such as the Water, Victory and Albert War Medal. The lines mention a missing son and a soldier wounded three times, with a flower tribute reading memory of two pals. The piece notes the inscription’s lack of a named individual.

Westminster Y Jala Ani Ani Who Was Wounded Three Times and Aiarwards Reported Mizaing

Wilson Pleads For These Children In Central Europe

A wartime appeal notes four and a half million Central European children face starvation. It urges donations via a Euro Rollet Council and Red Cross channels, stating ten dollars can save one child. The plea contrasts aiding abroad with domestic obligations and cites wartime distress.

Phese Erirops Ncfad Baines Red Cross Amortean

Outbursts on charity drive amid European child welfare urgency

A scrambled letter excerpt from New York that argues for U S citizens to aid European orphans with ten dollars per child, contrasting wartime needs with domestic money use and mentioning a teacher and a student exchange. It also notes a purported engineer claim of drawing electrical energy from the atmosphere.

Dandruff remedy promises with Crudeoleum patent claim

A crude advertisement touts CRUDQLEUM as the cure for dandruff and healthy hair, claiming it eliminates flakes and promotes a good appearance. It pressures readers to buy via Carmel Pharmacy and wholesalers, with dubious money-back assurances and mail order asks.

Wm. M. Simpson Drs Co Whalesale Deusgiata Reuitarburst Pitteburgh

Metal Beds and Springs Sale Preview

Large reductions announce beds in Vernis Martin, White, Ivory, Golden Oak, Mahogany and Walnut. Prices range from $9.40 to $40.00 with emphasis on clearance items and steady discounts. Local shop promotes multiple styles and sizes for spare rooms.

JJ Wyench Yale

Toys for the Kiddies Toy Furniture in stock for Christmas

A miniature world of Toy Furniture is in stock. Either the boy or girl will be tickled to death almost on Christmas morning if you pick their Toy Furniture from our selection.

A Sewing Cabinet Pleases Women Folk

An ad notes sewing cabinets delight mothers sisters sweethearts and wives, appealing to shoppers with cedar chests as thoughtful gifts. It emphasizes wide selection and reasonable prices to win favor with female recipients this year.

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