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Advertisement claims a simple weekly use of Gillett's Pure Flake Lye inside closets to banish odors without removing contents. It promises time and energy savings, noting lye cleans pots pans, clears drains, and cuts grease with a single half tin weekly.
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Gillett's
Gillett’s Lye
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N P A Collection Fund Report from Local Donors
The entry lists numerous donors with small contributions totaling 8.25 dollars and a second batch totaling 17.00 dollars. Names include Stewart Moors Edgar Sharpe and many Ansteys Doves Hamlyns and Sharpe family members along with Mrs. Stanley Anstey Mrs. Mac Anstey and others. The period appears to document a community collection effort with sums in dollars and cents.
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S. G. Moors
A. D. Anstey
Cecil Anstey
Daryl Anstey
Ernest Anstey
Harry Anstey
Leonard Anstey
Id. Blackler, Jr
John Blackler
Stanley Warr
Walter Anstey
Stanley Anstey
Mac Anstey
Wm. Blackler
Ggo. Blackler
Ed. Blackler
Roberts Family and Associates Noted in Sealed Trade List
A fragmented ledger fragment lists names including Fred G. Roberts and Obadiah Roberts with amounts 150 and 125 dollars. Multiple entries show 1.00 or 50c payments to individuals such as Wm J. Moore Edgar Hodder Cecil Stockley Joseph Roberts Cecil May and others including Augustus Roberts and Frank Guy.
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Fred G. Roberts
Obadiah Roberts
Wm. J. Moore
Edgar Hodder
Cecil Stockley
Joseph Roberts
Cecil May
Willis Bridger
H J. Prenton
Edward Sheppard
Augustus Roberts
Wilson Guy
Frank Guy
Ernest Guy
George Roberts
Geo
Collectibles and Names List with Totals in 19th Century Ledger
A dense ledger fragment lists names like Samuel Anatey Frank Simms Wm Simms and Roland Bridger with individual payments ranging from 20 to 60 cents and several totals including 1685 and 1000, 500, and 2000 tied to various Joins by Theo Jenkins John White Augustus White and others, concluding with 40c Andrew Welsh and 30c Wallace Maidment.
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Saul White
John White
Augustus White
Fred White
Theodore Jenkins
Stanley Troke
Bert Jenkins
George Rogers
Allan Jenkins
George Stuckless
Baxter Rogers
John Primmer
Arch Jenkins
Herbert Jenkins
Claude Jenkins
Stewart Simmonds
Eli Earle
Eli Jenkins
Edward Jenking
Robert Jenkins
Arthur Jenkins
Manuel Jenkins
Wm Dalley
George Dalley
Roy Bridger
Cecil Mitchell
Mark Jenkins
Wilbur Greenham
Ronald Jenkins
James Dalley
Roland Dalley
Frank Jenkins
James Wineham
Joseph Dalley
Mark Dalley
Arthur Adams
Elias Jenkins
Elijah Jenkins
Local Names and Totals From Community Ledger
Names listed include Herbert Weir Mrs Don Farr Fred Horwood Mrs S Gidge Wm Welsh Herbert Horwood Mrs A Roger Cyril Preston Bert Waterman Harry Hicks Obadiah Dalley John Hicks Herbert Burton Lewis Blake Doyle Maidment Gerald Gidge Robert Dalley Total shown as $15 75.
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John Burton
J.C. Thistle
George Inga
Isaac Smith
John Smith
Fred Vineham
Allan Troake
Andrew Troake
William Pelley
Walter Pelley
Laura White
Stanley Hillier
George Collins
Frazer Blake
Plemon Blake
Samuel Hicks
P. L. Hillier
Maria A. Minty
Andrew Welsh
Wallace Maidment
John Horwood
Walter Rogers
Charles Hillier
Herbert Weir
Don Farr
Fred Horwood
S Gidge
Wm. Welsh
Herbert Horwood
A. Roger
Cyril Preston
Bert Waterman
Harry Hicks
Obadiah Dalley
John Hicks
Herbert Burton
Lewis Blake
Doyle Maidment
A New Machine Please Macpherson’s Gramo Phone
Macpherson returns his gramo phone to the shop after a year. The assistant notes it is unusual for a machine to return. Macpherson explains the needle is broken.
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Macpherson
Next Witness Testimony Sparks Telephone Conversation Confusion
A court trial scene sees Pat recounting a ten minute talk with the defendant. The lawyer presses for details of the conversation only to be interrupted as Pat reveals they discussed the telephone call, causing confusion in the courtroom.
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Pat
Speaking of Trends at the Grocery Counter
A shopper lists whimsical, mock brand names for common items while bartering with a clerk. The playful exchange catalogues a long string of invented foods before settling on a few real items as the scene shifts toward the meat department.
Widow’s Bakery Confectioner’s Cash Bag Secret
A widow ran a confectioner's shop and was courted by a bachelor. He collected her nightly takings in a heavy bag and joked about her big trade. After they married, he learned she had been using the shop weights to deceive him about business.
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Abe
Disguise Plan Sparks Laugh in Wedding Skit
A bride asks Jack to feign long years of marriage while the couple jokes about carrying both suitcases. The exchange showcases their playful banter during the ceremony.
Man Dies Crossing Rail Road Tracks In Train Tragedy
A man attempted to cross a railroad track as a train rushed by. He was struck and killed. responders found no signs of a brain, and investigators note the fatal accident remains under review.
Woman seeks more ham after praising shop’s goods
A young wife visited Thompson's store and praised three to four hams bought recently. She asked if more were available, and the shopkeeper confirmed six or seven similar hams were on display. She agreed to take three if they came from the same pig.
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Thompson
Ben
Don't ask us for information watchword on edge of desert
A small desert service station bears a weathered sign with the warning Dont ask us for information If we knew anything we wouldnt be here The slogan hints at a rugged frontier atmosphere and secrecy surrounding the place and its operators.
Maidstone office day trips Boulogne inquiry
A woman asked at a Maidstone booking office if day trips to Boulogne were available prompting curiosity. The item mixes other oddities including a one armed man convicted of assault and a London wallet theft at a theatre.
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Maidstone
Boulogne
Tony
Antonio Paptheodorokoumountourogianakopoulos
Nogales
Arizona
Scotland
Jack
Warner
London Coliseum Theatre
Herbert Morrison
Norway
Hastings
New Zealand
Britain
Local Store Puts Odd Spin on Tires Question
A shopper asked about automobile tires and the clerk replied with items such as funeral wreaths life preservers invalid cushions and doughnuts in a humorous mix reflecting a quirky local exchange.
Stalin Foresees Tough Struggle Yet Confident Victory
Stalin pledges the Red banner will fly everywhere it has sown while warning the enemy is not beaten and allies remain. He acknowledges Nazi strength but retains confidence in Soviet arms and resolve, presenting prudence and faith as a winning mix.
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