Studebaker Marks Seventy-First Anniversary at South Bend
South Bend hosts Studebaker seventy first anniversary with 12000 employees’ families in attendance at Springbrook Park. President Erskine honors 5, 10, 15 and 20 year service with bronze silver and gold medals. A vaudeville program and grand fireworks illuminate the celebration.
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Studebaker
South Bend
Studebaker Corporation
Indiana
Springbrook Park
A. R. Erskine
House of Studebaker
Detroit
Poratic Og Eects
Ind
Ashland
Ohio
Flants
Walkerville
Ontario
Debaker Brothers
Erskine
Studebaker's Early Shifts to Horseless Vehicles and Growth
The history traces Studebaker's pivot to automobile manufacture from the 1890s. It describes early experiments with a horseless vehicle, electric runabouts built in 1899, production of electric trucks in 1902, and later gasoline cars from 1904. By 1921 the firm posted record sales, with 1922 and 1923 continuing gains, while maintaining a focus on quality and dependability.
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Studebaker
Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing Company
St. Joseph
Sevoy
Senger
Notwich
Ford
Open Nostrils End A Cold Or Catarrh
A column blends two topics. First an Ely's Cream Balm advert promises instant relief for head colds and nasal congestion, claiming the product clears air passages and ends snuffling. Then a brief note discusses bath stone and freestone durability, contrasting rural weathering with city exposure in examples like Painswick stone.
Distances of the Stars and Light Travel Time
The article explains that if all star lights went out at once, we would not notice for at least four years. Closest stars take four and a half years for their light to reach Earth, while some stars are over 100,000 years distant. Much of the light we see now is from stars whose light began in the Stone Age.
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Bath
England
Painswick
Cotswolds
Westminster Abbey
Wat His Money's Worth Discharge Doctor for Another
A patient debates whether to discharge his current physician after three weeks in bed with declining condition. He mentions an unpaid $60 bill, noting only $0 has been paid so far, and expresses the need to earn money to settle the debt.
Sulphur Clear Skin Claims by Specialist
A skin specialist touts Mentho Sulphur as a quick remedy for rough skin and eruptions including eczema rashes pimples and itching. The preparation is said to destroy germs and soothe irritated skin with rapid improvement, urging sufferers to obtain Kowles Mentho Sulphur from a druggist and apply like cold cream.
Telegramry and a Man’s Elegant Telegraph Tone
A London Express tribute notes a man in the country who writes beautiful telegrams to his town aunts for pleasure and sometimes money. The sample pleases with lush phrasing about nature and distant groves while requesting twenty pounds to bridge a temporary shortfall.
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London Express
The
Express
Henry
Let the Children Paint in School Art Time
The piece argues children should be allowed to paint with water colors despite mothers' concerns about staining clothes. It suggests using a newspaper to outline a pattern for an apron, then cutting cambric or gingham to create a painting apron. The idea is to let children paint while protecting clothing.
Million in unused insular supplies rots in warehouses
Manila reports the emergency board seeks statements from government office heads on unused equipment. About $1,000,000 in stock belonging to the Insular government is rotting in warehouses. A effort will be made to salvage the material.
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Manila
Emergency Board
Red Pepper Rub Promised Quick Rheumatic Relief
An old advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as fast relief for rheumatic pain. It promises instant tingling heat and warming of the sore area within three minutes, claiming pain and soreness vanish. The ad urges asking druggists for the genuine Bowles Red Pepper Rub with Rowley’s name on each package.
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Rowley
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Gomereny
United States
Clem Studebaker
John M
Peter E
Jacob F
California
Frecelt- Metzger-Flanders Company
Tion
Sturebaker
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