National Cash Registers and Credit Files Advertisement
An early 20th century ad promises sale and service of National Cash Registers and credit files. It cites low prices, small monthly payments, and no interest with written guarantees. The text mentions repair, rebuild, buy, sell and exchange and lists addresses in Salt Lake City and Arlington Hotel area.
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Seles Agent
National Cash Registera
Salt Lake City
Gyden
Arlington Hotel
Lloyd George Wins Point in War Crisis
London dispatch reports January 1918 tested British resolve amid war strain. Public support for government war aims strengthened as Premier Lloyd George faced labor doubts over manpower and peace talks. Nottingham conference may redefine the labor movement toward a broader, united political role.
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London
Loyd George
Labor Party
Nottingham
Gen Sir Duff Beauchamp Daft Found Dead in Bed
London reports General Ble Beauchamp Daft commander in chief of the Indian forces from 1913 to 1916 was found dead in his bed this morning. He had a long army career and held senior posts including adjuvant general of staff in India and commander in chief there. In August 1916 he was succeeded in the Indian command by General Monro.
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London
Tan
Ble Beauchamp
Daff
Sigmerous
Indiar
Marmot Prescription Tablets Claim Fat Reduction Without Dieting
A vintage advertisement touts Marmot Prescription Tablets as a simple, effective fat reducer without dieting. It asserts rapid weight loss of two to four pounds per week and encourages readers to purchase at local drug stores or write to Marmot Company in Detroit.
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Woodward
Dotralt
Mick
Americans in a Gas Explosion in Paris
Paris dated January 2 reports a gas explosion at an automotive tank filling. Two Americans were seriously injured and transported to a Paris hospital. the incident involved a Rosellae can and preliminary details are unclear.
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Paris
Greierlay Werp
Dissolution of the Russian Constituent Assembly Reported
Bolshevik authorities announce the Russian Constituent Assembly has dissolved after a prolonged session. Reports from Moscow say many were wounded or killed as troops fired on demonstrators. the Japanese embassy denies landing forces at Vladivostok amid peace talks updates.
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Spetrograd
Saaturday
Ets
Conailiuent
Solshovski
Ie Fort
Itewnwilingnesa
Constituent Assembly
Young
Dgeroe
Moscow
Tau Guard
Bord
Aiaement
Vladivoutak
Teogurdiis
Tivert-Litovak
Czoratin
Aninuter
Hora
Strength and How To Gain I
An advertisement extols physical and mental vigor, urging nerve care first and promoting an organic phosphate remedy sold by druggists to combat nervous exhaustion. It claims wide improvements when taken as directed and revitalized nerves. A separate note fixes a minimum price for hogs in the Pacific coast states via a voluntary agreement, aligning with the Chicago market at $15.50 per hundred.
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Avery Sonan
Colley Drug Co
McIntyre Drug Co
Gullivan Drug Co
Atock
BAN Prangisco
Pacific Coast
Morehan
California
Oregon
Whellington
United States Food Administration
Food Commiss Aioner
Chicago
Anbl
Disorders in Spain cause clashes and factory closures
Disorder erupted in Madrid and Alicante as crowds attacked ships and factories. Police fired on demonstrators, four allies wounded, and looting and chaos followed burning and vandalism amid unrest highlighted by a volatile sequence of protests in Valencia and surrounding areas.
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Spain
Madrid
Alicante
Ehilet
Valoncia
Nvidie Chisa
Gil Guard
Sea Fight Off Dardanelles Sinks Turkish Cruiser Breslau
London reports a naval action at the entrance to the Dardanelles. The Turkish cruiser Breslau, renamed Sultan Yavuz Selim, was sunk while the Goeben fled and was beached. British and Turkish forces engaged with destroyers amid aircraft attacks. losses included the monitor Cerberus and others. Multiple German ships fled to safety earlier, with ongoing actions in the Black Sea and Mediterranean.
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London
Dardanelles
Sudully
Breslau
Sultan Yawuz Selim
Ggeben
Crcheera Trealan
Black Fen
Doaphorus
Muckaen
Dresden
Seeadler
Constantinople
Turkey
Owl
Ridigers
Abdutlu
Sultan Yavuz Selim
Black Sea
Neel
Veora
Hussian Sells
Dully
Ehip
Yowwus Selim
Purkich
Golden Horn
Vicent Hila
Theis
Nilealty Renort
Curkish War Office
Wie
Tirta
Naoima
Psychological testing to weed out mentally unfit officers
The War Department approves a plan to test all enlisted men and newly appointed officers using a new psychological exam. Surgeon General Gorgas endorses the program, with 31 divisional training camps to host psychology experts. Early tests at Campster and Cevens involved about 8 000 enlisted men and 6 000 officers to gauge military suitability, revealing roughly 2 percent are mentally unfit for certain roles and should be reassessed for service or promotion.
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Washington
Jam
War Department
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Gorgas
Cnps
Campster
Cevens
Atajor
Old Time Hair Dye Promises Natural Gray Coverage
A vintage advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use hair darkener. It claims gray hair disappears by morning and that the color returns naturally with a glossy finish. The ad emphasizes ease of use with a comb or brush and notes it is for cosmetic effect, not medical treatment.
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Wyeth
Graggfrt
Wyceth
Liberty bonds urged as safe investment during exchanges
Secretary McAdoo warned Liberty bond investors in Washington on January 21 to beware of schemes offering other securities in exchange. He said some offered securities have value but a large percent are worthless and bondholders should hold tight to government bonds.
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Washington
Liberty Bond
McAdan
McAdoo
GOLD MEDAL Kidney Remedy Promotion Claims 200 Years Old
An advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Hrarlen Oil Crostues as a 200 year old remedy for kidney and urinary issues. It asserts relief from back pain fatigue and frequent urination and promotes delivery from Toland laboratories. Money back guarantee offered if results aren’t satisfactory.
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Italiana
Atvortiaen
Western oil men to confer in Denver this week
Neva Colorado January meeting to discuss the Walsh-Pittman land aid bill recently passed by the U S Senate. Western secretary John T. Thing of the American Mining Corps will announce the gathering with leaders from Colorado Utah Wyoming Montana Oklahoma Kansas present. Attending officials include Senator Key Pittman and David P Day, with attorney general Meland and others expected to attend for conferences on the mine act and Salt Creek project implications.
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Nenver
Colo
San
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Montana
Oklahoma
Kansas
Denver
Walsh- Pittman
Unite States Renate
Alkit Ay
John T. Thing
American Mining Corps
Mans
Washington
Salt Creek
Key Tilman
Neva
Te Wuthors
David P. Day
Arene of Mines
Wahington
Rehwartz
Meland
Wastmecan
Ofl
Austria General Strike Shrinks War Factories Across Vienna
A Paris-datelined report says Austria-wide general strike draws 10,009 workers from Vienna and neighbouring areas, closing war plants and sparking anti Berlin demonstrations. unrest cites food shortages, distrust of Germany, and calls for peace. leaders warn of wider mutinies and political agitation as Habsburg fears grow.
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London
Austria
Diatmtch
Paris
Viens
Neusiadl
Airikera
Berlin
Australia
Texas Depot Burns at Port Arthur
Fire destroyed the freight depot of the Kansas City Southern railroad in Port Arthur Texas early yesterday origin undetermined. Estimated loss stands at about 104000. Firemen prevented the blaze from spreading to yards where hundreds of cars with export shipments await docking.
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Port Arthur
Texas
Kansas City Southern Railroad
Tico
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Ad Promises Quick Health Boost
An old advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy to improve skin tone and digestion. It claims the tablets purify the blood by stimulating the liver and bowels like calomel but with no dangerous after effects, sold in boxes for 10 or 25 cents.
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Edward
Dr. Edwards
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